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Tilden

Boy

Meaning of Tilden: English: 'fertile valley'

Tilden is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2682nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2682

47 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,441

First recorded 1880 · peak 2022

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 7 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 7 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 10 babies1999: 10 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 12 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 13 babies2007: 13 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 22 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 25 babies2013: 24 babies2014: 26 babies2015: 29 babies2016: 37 babies2017: 25 babies2018: 25 babies2019: 34 babies2020: 42 babies20202021: 43 babies2022: 50 babies2023: 43 babies2024: 46 babies2025: 47 babies
US babies named Tilden per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 50.

Gender split

93% boys · 7% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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