Tierney
Tierney is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 18 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 180.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1993172 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1957
- 3,941people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,941 girls have been named Tierney in the United States since 1957, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1993, with 172 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1996, and the 1990s alone account for 31%.
By decade
In 1993, its biggest year
Tierney was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1993 were Jessica, Ashley, Sarah, Samantha and Emily. See all of 1993.
Names that rose and fell with Tierney
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Francheskapeak 1992
- Shantalpeak 1990
- Jaymeepeak 1992
- Biancapeak 1991
- Jesseniapeak 1993
- Kaysiepeak 1990
- Janaepeak 2000
- Desiraepeak 1993
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.