Tiger
boy name#3658 in 2025Tiger entered the US charts in 1962, peaked at #1246 in 1998, ranks #3658 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1962–2025
#3658
rank today
#1246
peak (1998)
30
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3305 |
| 1970s | #4230 |
| 1980s | #6633 |
| 1990s | #4483 |
| 2000s | #2935 |
| 2010s | #3388 |
| 2020s | #3548 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Tiger has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 1,200 people named Tiger are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tiger alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tiger in 2025?
- Tiger ranks #3658 among US boy names in 2025, with 30 babies given the name.
- When was the name Tiger most popular?
- Tiger peaked in 1998, reaching #1246 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Tiger with classmates?
- Tiger will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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