Tuff
#3,379 for boys in 2025, 34 births
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 61 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 908since 1995
Tuff over time
Rank among boys' names. Tuff has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,379 | 34 |
| 2024 | #3,045 | 40 |
| 2023 | #2,416 | 56 |
| 2022 | #2,325 | 61 |
| 2021 | #2,732 | 46 |
| 2020 | #2,347 | 57 |
| 2019 | #2,582 | 50 |
| 2018 | #2,617 | 48 |
| 2017 | #2,450 | 52 |
| 2016 | #3,358 | 33 |
| 2015 | #2,486 | 50 |
| 2014 | #2,754 | 43 |
| 2013 | #2,998 | 37 |
| 2012 | #3,115 | 36 |
| 2011 | #3,114 | 36 |
| 2010 | #3,708 | 28 |
| 2009 | #3,721 | 28 |
| 2008 | #4,901 | 19 |
| 2007 | #4,493 | 21 |
| 2006 | #4,675 | 19 |
| 2005 | #4,464 | 19 |
| 2004 | #6,520 | 11 |
| 2003 | #5,558 | 13 |
| 2002 | #6,088 | 11 |
| 2001 | #6,013 | 11 |
| 2000 | #7,416 | 8 |
| 1999 | #4,537 | 15 |
| 1998 | #6,314 | 9 |
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| 1996 | #5,982 | 9 |
| 1995 | #6,407 | 8 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Tuff! It came in at #6,407, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1997, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Tuff
- 334 spots since 2024 (#3,045 → #3,379)
- 1,032 spots since 2020 (#2,347 → #3,379)
- 893 spots since 2015 (#2,486 → #3,379)
- Debuted 1995
- Peaked 2022 at #2,325 (61 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 28,623 boys born in 2022 were named Tuff (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 50,238 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 45.5% of all boys named Tuff (413) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41 | #4,537 (1999) | #5,810 |
| 2000s | 160 | #3,721 (2009) | #5,385 |
| 2010s | 413 | #2,450 (2017) | #2,918 |
| 2020s | 294 | #2,325 (2022) | #2,707 |
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.
Tuff in 1995
Top boys' names in 1995
More about 1995
boys
1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 237,963 of them was named Tuff, which outranked 38.0% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,928Zeferino9
- #5,928Zenon9
- #5,928Ziare9
- #6,407Tuff8
- #6,407Aaronjames8
- #6,407Abdel8
- #6,407Abrar8
- #6,992Abayomi7
- #6,992Abdullahi7
- #6,992Abu7
Tied with 584 names at #6,407; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.