Girl · #14,411 in 2026

Tiajuana

Name: Popularity of the name Tiajuana in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tiajuana, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Tijuana is the most populous city of the Mexican state of Baja California, located on the northwestern Pacific Coast of Mexico. It is the municipal seat of the Tijuana Municipality, the hub of the Tijuana metropolitan area and the most populous city in northern Mexico.

Current Rank

#14,411

Peak Rank

#3,212 (1974)

Total Babies

374

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1950

First Year

1999

Last Year

1974

Peak Year

#3212

Peak Rank

374

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tiajuana

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Origin & history

For a chronological guide, see Timeline of Tijuana . The land was originally inhabited by the Kumeyaay , a tribe of Yuman -speaking hunter-gatherers. Europeans arrived in 1542, when colonist Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo toured the coastline of the area, which Sebastián Vizcaíno mapped in 1602. In 1769, Juan Crespí documented more details about the area that was later called the Valley of Tijuana.

The Story of Tiajuana

Tiajuana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1950, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 21 Tiajuanas were born — ranking #3,212 that year. As of 2026, Tiajuana ranks #14,411 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 374 Tiajuanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tiajuana

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tiajuana is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Tijuana
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Tawanna
Tiana
Tianna
Tagine
Tajine
Tashina
Tajima
Tangerina

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tiajuana

What does the name Tiajuana mean?

How popular is Tiajuana in 2026?

In 2026, Tiajuana ranks #14,411 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tiajuana most popular?

Tiajuana reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #3,212 that year with 21 babies given the name.

Is Tiajuana a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tiajuana is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tiajuana?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tiajuana include Larena, Kishia, Sarenity. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tiajuana

Tiajuana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1950 and has accumulated 374 births in the dataset. Tiajuana's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #3,212. Use the chart and map above to compare Tiajuana's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.