Tidiane
How to say it: tee-DYAHN · /tiˈdjan/
Follower of the Tijaniyya Sufi order - widespread as a given name in Senegal and Mali.
Tidiane was the 12,532nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 5 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1870s, its births are down about 9% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #10,873 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #12,532 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 5 |
| Share of births | 1 in 663,068 |
| Peak decade | 1870s |
| Change over 10 years | −9% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #10,873 |
| In France, 2025 | #428 among boys’ names, 100 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Tidiane peaked in the 1870s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Tidiane is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.
In France: #428 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Tidiane
- Tidiane Sane (born 1985)Senegalese footballer
- Tidiane N'Diaye (1950–2025)Franco-Senegalese anthropologist, economist and writer
- Tidiane Aw (1935–2009)Senegalese film director
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