Boy or Girl

Is Tilda a boy or girl name?

Tilda is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 13 girls and 0 boys were named Tilda, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,023 US babies named Tilda were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#8,359
Babies named Tilda since 1880
2,023
Most popular year
1924
35 babies
Babies named Tilda each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Tilda from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.01020304018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Tilda, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s0179100%
1890s0190100%
1900s0195100%
1910s0229100%
1920s0280100%
1930s0207100%
1940s0150100%
1950s0176100%
1960s0143100%
1970s038100%
1980s00–
1990s00–
2000s024100%
2010s0126100%
2020s086100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–13#8,359
20230–20#6,135
20220–21#5,963
20210–18#6,662
20200–14#7,924
20190–13#8,560
20180–17#7,073
20170–21#6,022
20160–13#8,830
20150–18#6,956
20140–10#10,887
20130–6#16,371
20120–10#11,191
20110–9#12,065
20100–9#12,192
20090–10#11,395
20080–6#17,330
20070–0–
20060–8#13,515
20050–0–
20040–0–
20030–0–
20020–0–
20010–0–
20000–0–
19990–0–
19980–0–
19970–0–
19960–0–
19950–0–
19940–0–
19930–0–
19920–0–
19910–0–
19900–0–
19890–0–
19880–0–
19870–0–
19860–0–
19850–0–
19840–0–
19830–0–
19820–0–
19810–0–
19800–0–
19790–0–
19780–0–
19770–5#11,191
19760–6#9,181
19750–5#10,489
19740–0–
19730–7#7,384
19720–0–
19710–5#9,536
19700–10#5,380
19690–7#6,560
19680–10#4,751
19670–12#4,031
19660–12#3,940
19650–12#3,933
19640–18#3,099
19630–20#2,854
19620–22#2,658
19610–18#3,051
19600–12#3,904
19590–22#2,515
19580–23#2,444
19570–24#2,343
19560–11#3,893
19550–19#2,627
19540–15#3,010
19530–15#2,914
19520–17#2,663
19510–11#3,472
19500–19#2,332
19490–19#2,334
19480–5#5,973
19470–23#2,086
19460–17#2,388
19450–22#1,821
19440–14#2,502
19430–8#3,781
19420–13#2,649
19410–16#2,183
19400–13#2,405
19390–22#1,681
19380–18#1,940
19370–23#1,627
19360–17#1,943
19350–27#1,443
19340–21#1,692
19330–21#1,715
19320–22#1,678
19310–17#2,016
19300–19#1,930
19290–22#1,757
19280–29#1,500
19270–32#1,450
19260–25#1,715
19250–24#1,789
19240–35#1,404
19230–26#1,666
19220–29#1,571
19210–32#1,474
19200–26#1,663
19190–28#1,525
19180–29#1,494
19170–29#1,399
19160–29#1,377
19150–19#1,788
19140–16#1,731
19130–18#1,400
19120–28#975
19110–18#1,068
19100–15#1,205
19090–22#888
19080–14#1,131
19070–22#815
19060–14#1,038
19050–23#775
19040–17#904
19030–15#925
19020–24#714
19010–23#681
19000–21#828
18990–15#870
18980–19#788
18970–22#679
18960–19#752
18950–27#593
18940–14#845
18930–17#737
18920–16#759
18910–15#725
18900–26#522
18890–13#753
18880–17#632
18870–18#536
18860–28#415
18850–17#539
18840–17#518
18830–31#323
18820–15#491
18810–16#433
18800–7#731

Highest rank

Tilda has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #323 in 1883. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.