Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Regal
- Slavic
- Holy place
Syllables
2
Themes
- Surname
Pronunciation
ti(er)-ney
Famous People
Actress Maura Tierney
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #8720, 8 births)
- Girls: peak in 1993 (rank #1059, 172 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7133, 15 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 15 |
| 2024 | – | 18 |
| 2023 | – | 34 |
| 2022 | – | 23 |
| 2021 | – | 30 |
| 2020 | – | 47 |
| 2019 | – | 51 |
| 2018 | – | 47 |
| 2017 | – | 49 |
| 2016 | – | 62 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #3818, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #524, 54 births); most recent 2021 (rank #5579, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | 3 |
| 2020 | – | 4 |
| 2019 | – | 4 |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #516, 5 births); most recent 2022 (rank #703, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #577, 4 births); most recent 2023 (rank #749, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | 3 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | – |
| 2018 | – | 3 |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence