Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Tilda

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Tilda
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1924

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19242024

Peak year

1924

Decline from peak

62.9%

2024

All-time

2,023

Tilda has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1924, when 35 girls were named Tilda.

In 2024, only 13 girls were given the name.

Down 62.9% from its peak.

All told, about 2,023 Americans have been named Tilda and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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