Tilda
girl name#6546 in 2025Tilda entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #320 in 1883, ranks #6546 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#6546
rank today
#320
peak (1883)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #518 |
| 1890s | #702 |
| 1900s | #843 |
| 1910s | #1359 |
| 1920s | #1563 |
| 1930s | #1714 |
| 1940s | #2650 |
| 1950s | #2718 |
| 1960s | #3681 |
| 1970s | #7821 |
| 2000s | #12835 |
| 2010s | #9343 |
| 2020s | #6707 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Tilda are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tilda alive today was born around 1929, making them about 96 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tilda in 2025?
- Tilda ranks #6546 among US girl names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Tilda most popular?
- Tilda peaked in 1883, reaching #320 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Tilda with classmates?
- Tilda will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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