Tighe
Tighe was the #10,695 boys' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales.
Tighe as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,695 (6) | #3,684 (5) | — |
| 2024 | — | #4,271 (4) | — |
| 2023 | #8,921 (8) | #3,524 (5) | — |
| 2022 | #10,863 (6) | #3,049 (6) | — |
| 2021 | #10,799 (6) | #4,789 (3) | — |
| 2020 | #8,739 (8) | #2,960 (6) | — |
| 2019 | #7,643 (10) | #3,937 (4) | — |
| 2018 | #10,760 (6) | #3,959 (4) | — |
| 2017 | #7,546 (10) | #4,812 (3) | — |
| 2016 | #10,744 (6) | — | — |
| 2015 | #6,324 (13) | — | #699 (3) |
| 2014 | #8,130 (9) | — | — |
| 2013 | #7,537 (10) | #3,315 (5) | #711 (3) |
| 2012 | #5,720 (15) | — | #548 (5) |
| 2011 | #6,578 (12) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1977 at #2,361.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1949.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 56,000 | rare |