Tj

Last seen for girls in 1986 at #10,912 · #4,050 for boys in 2025, 26 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
1988 · 74 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,139
since 1917

Tj over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Tj has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #1,173, 1988boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,05026
2024#3,89628
2023#3,41634
2022#3,53332
2021#3,42733
2020#3,41832
2019#3,49632
2018#3,44632
2017#3,88927
2016#3,16136
2015#3,23135
2014#2,92939
2013#2,89539
2012#2,71644
2011#3,11436
2010#3,45331
2009#2,84742
2008#3,42132
2007#3,02538
2006#2,83240
2005#2,61442
2004#3,01433
2003#2,23848
2002#2,94331
2001#2,42940
2000#2,62135
1999#2,39837
1998#2,55233
1997#2,02444
1996#2,83826
1995#1,84147
1994#2,08239
1993#1,96941
1992#1,54657
1991#1,58953
1990#1,80943
1989#1,41160
1988#1,17374
1987#1,21863
1986#10,9125#1,41949
1985#10,6775#1,38949
1984#1,48142
1983#1,19058
1982#1,22957
1981#1,43344
1980#1,56938
1979#1,53238
1978#1,76030
1977#2,00824
1976#1,87326
1975#1,88425
1974#2,67414
1973#3,22310
1972#2,53414
1971#3,14610
1970#2,62113
1969#3,3148
1968#4,1365
1967#3,5596
1966#2,62710
1965#2,61710
1964#3,2827
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First appearance
1917

The first year at least five boys were named Tj! It came in at #3,981, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1917–1920, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Tj
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 154 spots since 2024 (#3,896#4,050)
  • 632 spots since 2020 (#3,418#4,050)
  • 819 spots since 2015 (#3,231#4,050)
Rise & fade · boys
71 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1917
  • Peaked 1988 at #1,173 (74 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 25,869
  • Highest: 1 in 25,869 boys born in 1988 were named Tj (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 65,695 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 25.0% of all boys named Tj (534) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#3,981 (1917)#3,981
1920s13#3,467 (1923)#3,668
1930s0
1940s0
1950s0
1960s46#2,617 (1965)#3,256
1970s204#1,532 (1979)#2,326
1980s534#1,173 (1988)#1,351
1990s420#1,546 (1992)#2,065
2000s381#2,238 (2003)#2,798
2010s351#2,716 (2012)#3,233
2020s185#3,416 (2023)#3,623

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tj in 1994

boys
#2,082
39 births · 1 in 49,539 boys

Top boys' names in 1994

  1. #1Michael44,477
  2. #2Christopher34,807
  3. #3Matthew33,654
  4. #4Joshua31,374
  5. #5Tyler30,482
  6. #6Brandon29,492
  7. #7Jacob29,417
  8. #8Daniel28,065
  9. #9Nicholas27,770
  10. #10Andrew26,019
  11. #2,082Tj39
More about 1994

boys

1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 49,539 of them was named Tj, which outranked 79.7% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tj
  1. #2,041Shai40
  2. #2,041Torry40
  3. #2,041Trevonte40
  4. #2,082Tj39
  5. #2,082Allante39
  6. #2,082Amador39
  7. #2,082Aramis39
  8. #2,123Aman38
  9. #2,123Blas38
  10. #2,123Brittany38

Tied with 40 names at #2,082; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. 1,574Tyrin#2,509#935
  2. 714River#1,638#924
  3. 472Bryton#1,460#988
  4. 463Kahlil#1,444#981
  5. 446Jayden#1,295#849
Fallers
  1. 551Garth#965#1,516
  2. 364Jordy#828#1,192
  3. 342Montel#889#1,231
  4. 289Darrel#889#1,178
  5. 245Deante#859#1,104

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1994