girl's name
Tira
TEER-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 1,002
Tira is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1971, when 45 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tira Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s | 163 |
| 1970s | 337 |
| 1980s | 188 |
| 1990s | 138 |
| 2000s | 96 |
| 2010s | 26 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Tira?
In 2021, Tira was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Tira Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tira
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tira Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tira
- English TEER-uh
Sibling Names for Tira
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tira
How popular is the name Tira?
In 2021, Tira was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Tira a girl's or a boy's name?
Tira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tira?
Tira has 2 syllables.
When was Tira most popular?
Tira peaked in 1971, when 45 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.