Tiphanie

A girl's name of Greek origin with 623 recorded U.S. births.

Girl's nameRare nameNot ranked recently

Meaning & Origin

Tiphanie peaked during the Millennial wave, when 32 babies received this name in a single year (1988). That era was defined by pop-culture-influenced, individuality-forward naming, and Tiphanie has a more concentrated history, reflecting a specific cultural moment rather than a broad generational wave.

Tiphanie is not in the current top 1,000 girl names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.

Tiphanie is a girl's baby name, a spelling variant of Tiffany, which is of Greek origin, from Theophania, meaning 'manifestation of God' — the appearance of the divine, associated with Epiphany and the feast of the Three Kings.

Tiphanie gives Tiffany a French-flavored phonetic spelling that strips away the modern brand associations and returns to the name's medieval roots. Tiffany was a popular name in 12th-century England and France before its 20th-century revival via Audrey Hepburn's Breakfast at Tiffany's.

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Phonetically, Tiphanie belongs to a cluster of names characterized by their bright, approachable ending — giving the name a friendly, informal feel. At two syllables, it has a two-beat rhythm that is easy to call across a room and natural in conversation.

Within the Greek naming tradition, names with similar sound structures often share underlying etymological patterns. Exploring Greek names on this site may surface connections that illuminate Tiphanie’s linguistic neighborhood.

At a Glance

623

Total births

Since 1967

1988

Peak

32 births

1967

First recorded

43 years of data

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Popularity Over Time

Tiphanie has 40+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1967.

First appeared: 1967Peak: 1988 (32 births)

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Tiphanie
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2000s	49	#14660	▼
1990s	172	#6332	▼
1980s	234	#3832	▲
1970s	151	#4553	▲
1960s	17	#7524	—

The Story of Tiphanie

A Millennial name

Peaking in 1988, Tiphanie is a Millennial-era classic. Girls named Tiphanie are most likely born between 1978 and 1998.

How rare is Tiphanie?

With 623 total births on record, Tiphanie remains a rare and distinctive pick.

The journey through the decades

First appeared in the records in 1967, peaked in the 1980s with 234 births that decade, and has gracefully settled into a quieter chapter.

Tiphanie by the numbers

Would fill 13 school buses
Meeting one Tiphanie per day would take 1.7 years

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(40 years, 1967–2009)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Tiphanie
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2009	5	#19976	-5 (-50.0%)
2006	10	#11358	+3 (42.9%)
2004	7	#14073	+2 (40.0%)
2003	5	#18220	-3 (-37.5%)
2002	8	#12113	0
2001	8	#11980	+2 (33.3%)
2000	6	#14898	-5 (-45.5%)
1999	11	#8763	+2 (22.2%)
1998	9	#10058	-2 (-18.2%)
1997	11	#8306	-3 (-21.4%)
1996	14	#6707	-3 (-17.6%)
1995	17	#5668	+1 (6.3%)
1994	16	#5969	-8 (-33.3%)
1993	24	#4380	-3 (-11.1%)
1992	27	#3964	+9 (50.0%)
1991	18	#5388	-7 (-28.0%)
1990	25	#4112	-4 (-13.8%)
1989	29	#3563	-3 (-9.4%)
1988	32	#3159	+4 (14.3%)
1987	28	#3324	+4 (16.7%)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tiphanie a boy's or girl's name?

Tiphanie is primarily a girl's name.

When was Tiphanie most popular?

Tiphanie reached its peak popularity in 1988 with 32 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.

How popular is the name Tiphanie?

Tiphanie is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 623 babies in the U.S. since 1967. Its peak was in 1988.

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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1967–2009