Tilda
#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births
- Peak · girls
- 1883 · 31 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,040since 1880
Tilda over time
Rank among girls' names. Tilda 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,546 | 17 |
| 2024 | #7,967 | 13 |
| 2023 | #5,960 | 20 |
| 2022 | #5,793 | 21 |
| 2021 | #6,414 | 18 |
| 2020 | #7,559 | 14 |
| 2019 | #8,138 | 13 |
| 2018 | #6,792 | 17 |
| 2017 | #5,821 | 21 |
| 2016 | #8,393 | 13 |
| 2015 | #6,721 | 18 |
| 2014 | #10,129 | 10 |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 |
| 2012 | #10,429 | 10 |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 |
| 2009 | #10,679 | 10 |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 |
| 2005 | — | |
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| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 |
| 1974 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #5,061 | 10 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 |
| 1967 | #3,845 | 12 |
| 1966 | #3,740 | 12 |
| 1965 | #3,733 | 12 |
| 1964 | #3,000 | 18 |
| 1963 | #2,780 | 20 |
| 1962 | #2,605 | 22 |
| 1961 | #2,957 | 18 |
| 1960 | #3,688 | 12 |
| 1959 | #2,458 | 22 |
| 1958 | #2,376 | 23 |
| 1957 | #2,276 | 24 |
| 1956 | #3,696 | 11 |
| 1955 | #2,553 | 19 |
| 1954 | #2,889 | 15 |
| 1953 | #2,812 | 15 |
| 1952 | #2,581 | 17 |
| 1951 | #3,284 | 11 |
| 1950 | #2,253 | 19 |
| 1949 | #2,274 | 19 |
| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 |
| 1947 | #2,045 | 23 |
| 1946 | #2,318 | 17 |
| 1945 | #1,795 | 22 |
| 1944 | #2,401 | 14 |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 |
| 1942 | #2,537 | 13 |
| 1941 | #2,096 | 16 |
| 1940 | #2,297 | 13 |
| 1939 | #1,638 | 22 |
| 1938 | #1,873 | 18 |
| 1937 | #1,580 | 23 |
| 1936 | #1,873 | 17 |
| 1935 | #1,418 | 27 |
| 1934 | #1,651 | 21 |
| 1933 | #1,658 | 21 |
| 1932 | #1,634 | 22 |
| 1931 | #1,941 | 17 |
| 1930 | #1,875 | 19 |
| 1929 | #1,704 | 22 |
| 1928 | #1,469 | 29 |
| 1927 | #1,423 | 32 |
| 1926 | #1,667 | 25 |
| 1925 | #1,748 | 24 |
| 1924 | #1,382 | 35 |
| 1923 | #1,637 | 26 |
| 1922 | #1,536 | 29 |
| 1921 | #1,437 | 32 |
| 1920 | #1,626 | 26 |
| 1919 | #1,481 | 28 |
| 1918 | #1,451 | 29 |
| 1917 | #1,377 | 29 |
| 1916 | #1,357 | 29 |
| 1915 | #1,738 | 19 |
| 1914 | #1,665 | 16 |
| 1913 | #1,358 | 18 |
| 1912 | #960 | 28 |
| 1911 | #1,031 | 18 |
| 1910 | #1,171 | 15 |
| 1909 | #868 | 22 |
| 1908 | #1,084 | 14 |
| 1907 | #790 | 22 |
| 1906 | #1,002 | 14 |
| 1905 | #761 | 23 |
| 1904 | #880 | 17 |
| 1903 | #896 | 15 |
| 1902 | #688 | 24 |
| 1901 | #659 | 23 |
| 1900 | #803 | 21 |
| 1899 | #835 | 15 |
| 1898 | #768 | 19 |
| 1897 | #660 | 22 |
| 1896 | #728 | 19 |
| 1895 | #578 | 27 |
| 1894 | #812 | 14 |
| 1893 | #713 | 17 |
| 1892 | #726 | 16 |
| 1891 | #695 | 15 |
| 1890 | #508 | 26 |
| 1889 | #724 | 13 |
| 1888 | #612 | 17 |
| 1887 | #524 | 18 |
| 1886 | #406 | 28 |
| 1885 | #520 | 17 |
| 1884 | #501 | 17 |
| 1883 | #320 | 31 |
| 1882 | #475 | 15 |
| 1881 | #418 | 16 |
| 1880 | #679 | 7 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Tilda was already there! It came in at #679, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1971–1972, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Tilda is popular in 1886
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Tilda
- 1,421 spots since 2024 (#7,967 → #6,546)
- 1,013 spots since 2020 (#7,559 → #6,546)
- 175 spots since 2015 (#6,721 → #6,546)
- Biggest jump: 261 spots in 1881 (#679 → #418)
- Biggest drop: 398 spots in 1913 (#960 → #1,358)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1883 at #320 (31 births)
- Births halved by 1889, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1880–1905
- Highest: 1 in 3,623 girls born in 1883 were named Tilda (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 13.7% of all girls named Tilda (280) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 179 | #320 (1883) | #518 |
| 1890s | 190 | #508 (1890) | #702 |
| 1900s | 195 | #659 (1901) | #843 |
| 1910s | 229 | #960 (1912) | #1,359 |
| 1920s | 280 | #1,382 (1924) | #1,563 |
| 1930s | 207 | #1,418 (1935) | #1,714 |
| 1940s | 150 | #1,795 (1945) | #2,650 |
| 1950s | 176 | #2,253 (1950) | #2,718 |
| 1960s | 143 | #2,605 (1962) | #3,681 |
| 1970s | 38 | #5,061 (1970) | #7,821 |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 24 | #10,679 (2009) | #12,835 |
| 2010s | 126 | #5,821 (2017) | #9,343 |
| 2020s | 103 | #5,793 (2022) | #6,707 |
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.
Tilda in 1886
Top girls' names in 1886
More about 1886
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144,533 girls got a published name in 1886; 1 in 5,162 of them was named Tilda, which outranked 68.3% of the 1,282 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).