Tillman
Tillman is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 28 births. Its best rank was 408th, in 1891.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 280.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 191775 births
- Best rank
- #408in 1891
- Since 1880
- 3,705people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,705 boys have been named Tillman in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1917, with 75 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1944, and the 1920s alone account for 14%. It has spent 50 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Tillman | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 74 | |
| 1890s | 131 | |
| 1900s | 129 | |
| 1910s | 454 | |
| 1920s | 515 | |
| 1930s | 390 | |
| 1940s | 380 | |
| 1950s | 313 | |
| 1960s | 229 | |
| 1970s | 148 | |
| 1980s | 141 | |
| 1990s | 128 | |
| 2000s | 231 | |
| 2010s | 295 | |
| 2020s | 147 |
In 1917, its biggest year
Tillman was the 705th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1917 were John, William, James, Robert and Joseph. See all of 1917.
Names that rose and fell with Tillman
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Evanspeak 2024
- Clarencepeak 1921
- Dewittpeak 1921
- Percypeak 1921
- Roepeak 1916
- Forestpeak 2022
- Earlepeak 1918
- Ludwigpeak 1916
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.