Girl · #13,429 in 2026

Tianda

Tianjin University, previously Peiyang University (北洋大學), is a national public research university in Tianjin, China. Established in 1895 by a royal charter from the Guangxu Emperor, Tianjin University is the oldest university in China, leading the country's significant shift towards modernization and development. The university is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China.

Current Rank
#13,429
Peak Rank
#4,773 (1960)
Total Babies
13
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1960
First Year
1994
Last Year
1960
Peak Year
#4773
Peak Rank
13
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tianda

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

Tianjin University, previously Peiyang University (北洋大學), is a national public research university in Tianjin, China. Established in 1895 by a royal charter from the Guangxu Emperor, Tianjin University is the oldest university in China, leading the country's significant shift towards modernization and development. The university is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

Origin & history
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The Story of Tianda

Tianda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1960, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1960, when 8 Tiandas were born — ranking #4,773 that year. As of 2026, Tianda ranks #13,429 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Tiandas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Where is Tianda most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • Kenya
    69%
  • Indonesia
    23%
  • China
    5%
  • Malaysia
    2%
  • United States
    1%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Tianda

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tianda

What does the name Tianda mean?
Tianjin University, previously Peiyang University (北洋大學), is a national public research university in Tianjin, China. Established in 1895 by a royal charter from the Guangxu Emperor, Tianjin University is the oldest university in China, leading the country's significant shift towards modernization and development. The university is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China.
How popular is Tianda in 2026?
In 2026, Tianda ranks #13,429 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Tianda most popular?
Tianda reached its peak popularity in 1960, ranking #4,773 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Tianda a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tianda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Tianda?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tianda include Dorinne, Laurna, Tiina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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Dorinne
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Laurna
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Tiina
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Anina
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About the name Tianda

Tianda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1960 and has accumulated 13 births in the dataset. Tianda's peak popularity came in 1960 when it ranked #4,773. Use the chart and map above to compare Tianda'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.