Tierra
#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · Last seen for boys in 1992 at #8,435
Given to girls 99.5% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1993 · 826 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 14,941since 1964
Tierra over time
Rank among girls' names. Tierra has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,554 | 22 | — | |
| 2024 | #4,560 | 30 | — | |
| 2023 | #5,960 | 20 | — | |
| 2022 | #5,172 | 25 | — | |
| 2021 | #5,091 | 25 | — | |
| 2020 | #5,487 | 22 | — | |
| 2019 | #3,718 | 40 | — | |
| 2018 | #3,396 | 46 | — | |
| 2017 | #4,384 | 32 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,866 | 59 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,964 | 58 | — | |
| 2014 | #3,226 | 50 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,385 | 76 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,597 | 69 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,326 | 80 | — | |
| 2010 | #2,010 | 99 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,041 | 100 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,495 | 156 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,239 | 200 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,133 | 218 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,085 | 219 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,065 | 217 | — | |
| 2003 | #892 | 268 | — | |
| 2002 | #712 | 348 | — | |
| 2001 | #644 | 392 | — | |
| 2000 | #534 | 488 | — | |
| 1999 | #489 | 530 | — | |
| 1998 | #424 | 623 | — | |
| 1997 | #387 | 670 | — | |
| 1996 | #364 | 747 | — | |
| 1995 | #351 | 750 | — | |
| 1994 | #330 | 811 | — | |
| 1993 | #320 | 826 | — | |
| 1992 | #349 | 747 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #359 | 714 | — | |
| 1990 | #352 | 756 | #4,673 | 11 |
| 1989 | #334 | 759 | #3,446 | 16 |
| 1988 | #360 | 678 | — | |
| 1987 | #434 | 509 | — | |
| 1986 | #415 | 531 | — | |
| 1985 | #464 | 459 | — | |
| 1984 | #563 | 328 | — | |
| 1983 | #608 | 289 | — | |
| 1982 | #676 | 260 | #3,692 | 11 |
| 1981 | #542 | 344 | #1,996 | 27 |
| 1980 | #2,342 | 41 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,621 | 34 | — | |
| 1978 | #2,572 | 33 | — | |
| 1977 | #3,366 | 22 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,095 | 23 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,774 | 17 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,971 | 15 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | — | |
| 1971 | #4,123 | 14 | — | |
| 1970 | #5,061 | 10 | — | |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | — | |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 | — | |
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| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 | — | |
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| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Tierra! It came in at #6,767, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1964–1968, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Tierra
- 994 spots since 2024 (#4,560 → #5,554)
- 67 spots since 2020 (#5,487 → #5,554)
- 2,590 spots since 2015 (#2,964 → #5,554)
- Biggest jump: 1,800 spots in 1981 (#2,342 → #542)
- Biggest drop: 180 spots in 2003 (#712 → #892)
- Debuted 1964
- Peaked 1993 at #320 (826 births)
- Births halved by 2001, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 23 yrs · run 1981–2003
- Highest: 1 in 2,190 girls born in 1993 were named Tierra (0.05%)
- Latest: 1 in 73,058 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 48.0% of all girls named Tierra (7,174) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21 | #6,564 (1966) | #6,741 |
| 1970s | 189 | #2,572 (1978) | #3,900 |
| 1980s | 4,198 | #334 (1989) | #674 |
| 1990s | 7,174 | #320 (1993) | #373 |
| 2000s | 2,606 | #534 (2000) | #1,084 |
| 2010s | 609 | #2,010 (2010) | #2,987 |
| 2020s | 144 | #4,560 (2024) | #5,304 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tierra in 1982
Top girls' names in 1982
Top boys' names in 1982
More about 1982
girls
1,693,325 girls got a published name in 1982; 1 in 6,513 of them was named Tierra, which outranked 94.5% of the 12,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,814,447 boys got a published name in 1982; 1 in 164,950 of them was named Tierra, which outranked 49.9% of the 7,367 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,482Yoshio12
- #3,482Zebadiah12
- #3,482Zeth12
- #3,692Tierra11
- #3,692Abbas11
- #3,692Alegandro11
- #3,692Alexius11
- #3,966Abdel10
- #3,966Able10
- #3,966Agapito10
Tied with 273 names at #3,692; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.