How Many People Are Named Tj?
An estimated 2,038 people in the United States have the first name Tj. It is predominantly male (99.5%). The average bearer is 29 years old, and Tj peaked in popularity in 1988 with 74 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tj 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 Tj paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,038
About 1 in 168,182 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.5% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1988
74 births
Total Registered
2,119
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tj
Tj is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 2,119 total births registered, 99.5% were male.
Tj as a male name
Ranked #4,046 in 2024
27 male births in 2024
Peak: 1988 (74 births)
Tj as a female name
Ranked #12,719 in 1986
5 female births in 1986
Peak: 1985 (5 births)
Tj: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tj span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 544 babies were registered. Tj has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tj by Decade
How has Tj 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.
Tj by State
Birth registrations for Tj span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Utah. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Oregon, Missouri. On average, about 22 Tjs were registered per state.
Tj + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tj as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tj
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tj: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tj?
We estimate approximately 2,038 people named Tj 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 168,182 Americans share this first name.
Is Tj a common name?
Tj is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,119 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tj most popular?
Tj reached peak popularity in 1988, when 74 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tj is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tj a male name?
Tj is predominantly male. 99.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tj Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tj Smith, Tj Johnson, Tj 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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