Tien is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5228 in 2008 with 18 recorded births. This places Tien in the top 36% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 27 births ranking #3435. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 12.5%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 113,330 boys born was named Tien. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.