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How Many People Are Named Tierra?
Estimated people named Tierra living in the U.S. today
14,516
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 14,988
- Peak year: 1993 (826 births)
- Estimated living today: 14,516
Tierra by age group — who carries the name today?
Tierra popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Tierra
Tierra has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 14,988 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 14,516 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 23,546 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Tierras you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Tierra in the US?
An estimated 14,516 people named Tierra are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Tierra rare — about 1 in 23,546 Americans.
Is Tierra a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Tierra is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Tierra most popular?
Tierra peaked in 1993, when 826 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Tierra?
Tierra ranks #1,910 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).