Total births
126
Boys' name · since 1997
Tryson
Tryson has 126 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 126
- total births
- 1997–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Tryson is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 126 have been recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Tryson recorded 126 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2021.
- 126 total births
- 1997–2021 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
126 boys have been named Tryson since 1997, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.
- 126
- total births
- 1997–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Tryson was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
15 babies were named Tryson in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Tryson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tryson's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tryson at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Tryson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2021
- Peak year (2009)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Tryson by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Tryson's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Tryson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
40 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 74 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tryson? ▼
126 babies have been named Tryson since 1997. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2009 with 15 births.
When was Tryson most popular? ▼
Tryson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Tryson been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tryson since 1997 -- 25 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Tryson? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Trystan, Trysten, Tryston, Trystin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tryson's data
- Tryson's decade-level peak was the 2010s (74 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tryson
Nearby Names Like Tryson
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tryson
Trystan Boy
#4638 4,509 births
Trysten Boy
#8619 1,410 births
Tryston Boy
#12877 1,328 births
Trystin Boy
803 births
Trygve Boy
#9032 391 births
Compare Tryson side by side: Tryson vs Trystan Tryson vs Trysten Tryson vs Tryston
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tryson: Baby Name Since 1997 - 126 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tryson. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tryson draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.