Titus is a distinctive choice, ranked #2089 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Titus in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2089
US Rank #383
About the Name Titus
Titus has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 541 places in five years. It was most popular in 2012 at #1367 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Titus is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #383, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Titus
Unlikely. With around 11 UK babies named Titus per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Titus in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Titus has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 541 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1367 in 2012. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Titus is more popular in the US (#383) than in the UK (#2089). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Titus include: Christopher Titus — Christopher Titus is an American comedian, podcaster, and actor.; Craig Titus — Craig Michael Titus is an American convicted murderer.; Dina Titus — Alice Constandina "Dina" Titus is an American politician who has been the United States representative for Nevada's 1st congressional district since 2013..
Titus appears in the US top 500 at #383 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
11
UK babies named Titus (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 541 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Titus
Likely around 1 other Titus in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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A Titus cut or coiffure à la Titus, also known as coiffure à la victime (Haircut of the Victim), was a hairstyle for men and women popular at the end of the 18th century in France and England. The style consisted of a short layered cut, typically with curls.
Christopher Titus is an American comedian, podcaster, and actor. He was the star, executive producer, and co-creator of the eponymous Titus sitcom on FOX from 2000 to 2002.
Craig Michael Titus is an American convicted murderer. He pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, first-degree kidnapping and arson in the death of 28-year-old Melissa James on December 14, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada; Melissa had been a personal assistant to him and his wife, Kelly Ryan.
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The Epistle to Titus is one of the three pastoral epistles (along with 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy) in the New Testament, historically attributed to Paul the Apostle. It is addressed to Saint Titus and describes the requirements and duties of presbyters/bishops.
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