How Many People Are Named Tiki Barber?

There are approximately 1 people named Tiki Barber living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Tiki with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Barber. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Tiki: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Tiki. The peak year was 1975 with 32 births. The average person named Tiki today is 50 years old.

Male
Female
0 6 13 19 26 32 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Ancestry of the First Name Tiki

In the 2020 Census, the first name Tiki was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Black (47.86%). The next largest recorded groups were White (30.75%) and Hispanic (7.54%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Tiki in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Tiki rose or fell over time.

White
30.75%
Black
47.86%
Hispanic
7.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5.91%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.02%
Two or More Races
6.92%

Ancestry of the Barber Surname

The surname Barber was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Barber in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White
72.55%
Black
17.93%
Hispanic
3.41%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.77%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.94%
Two or More Races
4.39%

How we calculated this

The first name "Tiki" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Barber" appears at a rate of 25.15 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Tiki are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Tiki Barber: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Tiki Barber?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Tiki Barber are alive in the United States today. The first name Tiki is shared by 339 Americans, and the surname Barber is shared by 86,189.

How rare is the name Tiki Barber?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Tiki is very rare and the surname Barber is uncommon.

Is Tiki a male or female name?

Tiki is predominantly female, with 6.1% of bearers being male and 93.9% female. It peaked in popularity in 1975 and the average bearer today is 50 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Tiki?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Tiki was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Black (47.86%). The next largest recorded groups were White (30.75%) and Hispanic (7.54%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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