Girl · 1766th of 27,321
Tiffaney
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
2,281
Total Births
145
Years of Data
1980
Peak Popularity Year
142
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Tiffaney stands across generations
This name is not present in the Generation Alpha ranking.
Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
Tiffaney has its roots in Old French, evolving from Theophania, which means epiphany. The name has traveled through historical forms, reflecting a blend of cultural influences. It represents traits of creativity and uniqueness in contemporary society, with no significant biblical relevance.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/ˈtɪfəni/
Origin
Old French
Etymology
Tiffaney is derived from the Old French name 'Tiphaine', which comes from the Greek 'Theophania', meaning 'epiphany' or 'manifestation of God'.
Meaning
epiphany
Language Evolution
Theophania, Tiphaine, Tiffanie, Tiffaney
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, often associated with a trend of unique spellings of traditional names.
Variants & Derivatives
Tiffany, Tiffani, Tiffanie, Tiff
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Tiffaney is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Tiffaney G. - American model and actress, Tiffaney S. - Influential social media personality
Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Key Insights
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 142 peak births in 1980
Geographic Spread
Popular across 23 US states, with strongest presence in Texas
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Alternative spellings & similar sounds
Compare 24 names that share a similar pronunciation but use different spellings.
Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Full popularity table across American generations 3 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1633rd of 19264 | 956 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1766th of 27321 | 1,203 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 11761st of 35406 | 122 |