boys:
1.2k births since 1992
#3398 (26th percentile)
overall:
1.2k births since 1992
#6531 (16th percentile)
The name Tiberius is the #6,531 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,209 recorded births since 1992. This represents the 15.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 15.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,398 (25.9% percentile) for all time with 1,209 births since 1992.
Tiberius first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1992 (first recorded for boys in 1992). Birth data for Tiberius is available in 30 out of the 32 years between 1992 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Tiberius reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 11.5% percentile (ranked #801) with 53 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 55 births per million (ranked 11.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Tiberius ranks #857 for boys (5.9% percentile) with 32 births per million, which is 59.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tiberius".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Tiberius. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 80.8% confident that Tiberius is pronounced as tai-BIH-ree-uhs, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is tee-BIH-ree-uhs, at 19.2% confidence, with 4 syllables.
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