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Tirza

#17,056 in 2025Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Tirza has been given to 344 babies in the U.S. since 1962. In 2025 it ranked #17,056 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2003, with 13 recorded.

Babies named Tirza, 2025

1 in 663,000

Tirza over time, 1880–2025

Girls
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Tirza: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Tirza means

Tirza is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Tirza is used in German.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 344 girls were recorded with the name Tirza between 1962 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 13 in 2003; its best national rank was #4,475 in 1965.

Over 10 years its rank rose, from #18,884 in 2015 to #17,056 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Tirza?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#17,056
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Tirza sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Tirza. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Tirzas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Tirza was born before 1994 — so the typical Tirza is around 31 today.

Median birth year
1994
About 31 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
24.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
32.8%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
344
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2000s — 24.7% of all recorded uses (85).

Is Tirza rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+419
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
+1,828
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.00×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
38.5%
Peak was 2003 (13)
Years since peak
22
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
30.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,475
1965

Spellings of Tirza

Tirza is not the most common spelling — Tina is, with 35.7% against Tirza's 0.04%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Tirza around the world

Where Tirza ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    2017–2017
    #7,643
    in 2017

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Tirza by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#17,056
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#4,475
1965
Peak year
2003
13 that year
First recorded
1962
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
344
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Tirza

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Tirza

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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