Meaning and history
This name comes from the large striped cat, derived via Old French and Latin from Greek τίγρις (tigris), ultimately of Iranian origin. A well-known bearer is the American golfer Tiger Woods (1975–).
20062006: 49 births, rank #2,477
2007: 31 births, rank #3,444
2008: 39 births, rank #3,005
2009: 40 births, rank #2,946
2010: 130 births, rank #1,316
20112011: 26 births, rank #3,885
2012: 26 births, rank #3,894
2013: 34 births, rank #3,189
2014: 33 births, rank #3,297
2015: 29 births, rank #3,684
20162016: 28 births, rank #3,776
2017: 29 births, rank #3,678
2018: 32 births, rank #3,446
2019: 29 births, rank #3,716
2020: 29 births, rank #3,653
20212021: 25 births, rank #4,118
2022: 64 births, rank #2,243
2023: 36 births, rank #3,293
2024: 24 births, rank #4,321
20252025: 30 births, rank #3,658
In 2025, 30 babies were recorded with the name Tiger, ranking #3,658 among boys.