Given name
Tiera
“of the earth”
Tiera is a variant of Tierra. One Spanish interpretation is “of the earth.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Tiera is a variant of Tierra. One Spanish interpretation is “of the earth.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Tiera is a variant of Tierra. An origin associated with Tierra is Spanish.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1967. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tiera through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 4,081
- 6 boys · 4,075 girls
- Most popular year
- 1993
- 281 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #17,053 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −64%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 17,053 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 281 in 1993. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,292 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Tiera
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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