Total births
23
Girls' name · since 1979
Tyena
Tyena has 23 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 23
- total births
- 1979–2002
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
Tyena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 23 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Tyena recorded 23 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2002.
- 23 total births
- 1979–2002 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 girls have been named Tyena since 1979, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2002.
- 23
- total births
- 1979–2002
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Tyena was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
11 babies were named Tyena in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Tyena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tyena's full recorded timeline at 2001, 78% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 22% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tyena at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Tyena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2002
- Peak year (2002)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Tyena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tyena's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Tyena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 18 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tyena? ▼
Tyena has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 11 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Tyena most popular? ▼
Tyena was most popular in the 2000s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Tyena been used? ▼
Records for Tyena go back to 1979, giving 24 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Tyena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyesha, Tyeisha, Tyeshia, Tye, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Tyena
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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, 1979–2002 (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. "Tyena: Baby Name Since 1979 - 23 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tyena. 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 Tyena 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.