Tien
Pronunciation: [ ty-EHN ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tien first appeared in US Social Security records in 1976.
Over 506 babies have been named Tien in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tien is past its peak , currently ranked #60,207 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #60,207
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Tien is also used as a boy name, ranked #15650.
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About the Name Tien
Tien is a girl name .
Is Tien a boy or girl name? Tien is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #60,207 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #15,650. Tien is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tien is currently ranked #60,207 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Tien include Tierra . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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