How Many People Are Named Tuesday?
An estimated 2,351 people in the United States have the first name Tuesday. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Tuesday peaked in popularity in 1966 with 74 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tuesday 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 Tuesday paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,351
About 1 in 145,791 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1966
74 births
Total Registered
2,554
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tuesday
Tuesday is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,554 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tuesday as a female name
Ranked #12,027 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 1966 (74 births)
Tuesday: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tuesday span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 593 babies were registered. Tuesday has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tuesday by Decade
How has Tuesday 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.
Tuesday by State
Birth registrations for Tuesday span all 14 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Washington, Tennessee, Florida. On average, about 34 Tuesdays were registered per state.
Tuesday + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tuesday as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tuesday
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tuesday: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tuesday?
We estimate approximately 2,351 people named Tuesday 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 145,791 Americans share this first name.
Is Tuesday a common name?
Tuesday is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,554 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tuesday most popular?
Tuesday reached peak popularity in 1966, when 74 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tuesday is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tuesday a female name?
Tuesday is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tuesday Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tuesday Smith, Tuesday Johnson, Tuesday 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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