Tilford
boy nameTilford entered the US charts in 1883, peaked at #892 in 1883, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1883–2025
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rank today
#892
peak (1883)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #892 |
| 1910s | #1987 |
| 1920s | #2156 |
| 1930s | #2320 |
| 1940s | #2365 |
| 1950s | #3208 |
| 1960s | #3155 |
| 1970s | #4447 |
| 1980s | #7270 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Tilford are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tilford alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tilford in 2025?
- Tilford is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Tilford most popular?
- Tilford peaked in 1883, reaching #892 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Tilford with classmates?
- Tilford will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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