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Tuesday

Girl · TOOZ-day · English

Tuesday is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “Tiw's day”. In 2025 it ranked 6,545th for girls in the US (17 babies).

What does Tuesday mean?

English: English word, from Old English Tiwesdaeg

“Tiw's day”

The day is named after Tiw, the Germanic war god known in Norse myth as Tyr.

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

Tuesday is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Tuesday in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 16 girls.

Half of all the girls named Tuesday in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 16 in 19962017
Tuesday in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20173#5,998
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20115#4,244
20100–
20093#5,801
20080–
20070–
20066#3,280
20054#4,150
20040–
20033#4,560
20020–
20010–
20004#3,399
199913#1,493
199812#1,585
199714#1,387
199616#1,244

How popular is Tuesday in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,545among girls
Babies in 2025
17about 1 in 95,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 22% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 17 girls in the US were named Tuesday, making it the 6,545th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 1966, with 74 girls. It first appears in the records in 1945.

Half of all the girls named Tuesday in the US since 1880 were born between 1971 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.

1945Busiest: 74 in 19662025
Tuesday in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202517#6,545
20248#11,117
202315#7,242
202213#8,027
202124#5,233
20209#10,245
201921#5,794
201821#5,781
201719#6,283
201619#6,398
201516#7,263
201421#5,991
201322#5,831
201228#4,955
201122#5,932
201032#4,493
200934#4,369
200827#5,277
200731#4,674
200629#4,810
200525#5,109
200421#5,740
200322#5,414
200226#4,617
200121#5,359
200031#3,978
199935#3,506
199827#4,139
199733#3,445
199628#3,826
199542#2,840
199440#2,930
199350#2,484
199249#2,543
199149#2,513
199034#3,222
198955#2,189
198852#2,182
198743#2,396
198631#2,972
198529#3,083
198444#2,226
198345#2,155
198255#1,922
198151#2,028
198051#2,043
197946#2,147
197861#1,707
197762#1,682
197659#1,662
197546#1,935
197457#1,630
197370#1,399
197256#1,607
197164#1,534
197072#1,430
196959#1,546
196868#1,347
196742#1,783
196674#1,251
196557#1,463
196459#1,470
196346#1,682
196270#1,323
196147#1,639
196021#2,648
195913#3,435
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19510–
19500–
19490–
19480–
19470–
19460–
19455#4,554

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