How Many People Are Named Tirzah?

An estimated 1,947 people in the United States have the first name Tirzah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Tirzah peaked in popularity in 2017 with 71 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tirzah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tirzah paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

1,947

About 1 in 176,042 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

23

years old

Peak Year

2017

71 births

Total Registered

2,033

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Tirzah

Tirzah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,033 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 2,033 (100.0%)

Tirzah as a female name

Ranked #3,939 in 2024

38 female births in 2024

Peak: 2017 (71 births)

Tirzah: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Tirzah span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 639 babies were registered. While Tirzah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

0 14 28 43 57 71 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Tirzah by Decade

How has Tirzah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1890s 6 0 6
1910s 9 0 9
1920s 10 0 10
1960s 64 0 64
1970s 181 0 181
1980s 210 0 210
1990s 285 0 285
2000s 412 0 412
2010s 639 0 639
2020s 217 0 217

Tirzah by State

Birth registrations for Tirzah span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Ohio, Georgia, Florida. On average, about 21 Tirzahs were registered per state.

Tirzah + Last Name Combinations

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Tirzah: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Tirzah?

We estimate approximately 1,947 people named Tirzah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 176,042 Americans share this first name.

Is Tirzah a common name?

Tirzah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,033 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Tirzah most popular?

Tirzah reached peak popularity in 2017, when 71 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tirzah is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Tirzah a female name?

Tirzah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Tirzah Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tirzah Smith, Tirzah Johnson, Tirzah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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