Tiberius
Tiberius was the 3177th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 1522nd with 109 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,655 places. More babies were named Tiberius in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,177 boys, down 1,013 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 38boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2015109 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,301babies recorded
Tiberius popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,177 | 38 |
| 2020 | #2,164 | 65 |
| 2010 | #2,394 | 53 |
| 2000 | #9,031 | 7 |
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How popular is Tiberius, counting every spelling?
Tiberius is the most common spelling of a name family that had 48 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 48 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiberius | 38 | #3,177 | 289 |
| Tyberius | 10 | #8,199 | 39 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Tiberius?
38 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Tiberius (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Tiberius born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 221 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Tiberius.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Tiberius?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Tiberius are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 6 and 13. That makes Tiberius a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Tiberius by state
How common Tiberius was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Tiberius
How popular is the name Tiberius?
Tiberius was the 3177th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 1522nd with 109 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,655 places. More babies were named Tiberius in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Tiberius a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Tiberius in the US.
Where is Tiberius most popular?
In 2021–2025, Tiberius was most common in Oregon (0.08 per 1,000 boys), followed by Missouri and Michigan.