Tiarra
Tiarra is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Crown, jeweled headband, or delicate diadem.
Origin and history
Tiarra is a modern English name derived from the word tiara, referring to a jeweled crown or headband. It emerged in the United States during the late 20th century as part of a trend of elaborate, gemstone- and royal-inspired names. Although it saw peak usage in the 1990s, it remains a rare choice for baby girls today.
Popularity in the United States
3,556 babies in the United States have been named Tiarra since 1880. It ranks #2967 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2077.
States where it is most popular
- IL (10.6 %)
- NY (10.5 %)
- TX (10 %)
- OH (9.7 %)
- CA (6.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 49 |
| 1980-1990 | 854 |
| 1990-2000 | 1,737 |
| 2000-2010 | 742 |
| 2010-2019 | 150 |
| 2020-2029 | 24 |
Fun facts
- The name is a variant spelling of the word tiara, which traces back through Latin and Greek to an ancient Persian word for a high royal cap.
- Tiarra experienced its highest usage in the United States during the late 1980s and 1990s.