Total births
72
Boys' name · since 1971
Tyge
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 72 babies named Tyge, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 72
- total births
- 1971–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Tyge is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 72 have been recorded since 1971.
Social Security Administration records show Tyge recorded 72 times among boys since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1971 to 2013.
- 72 total births
- 1971–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
72 boys have been named Tyge since 1971, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.
- 72
- total births
- 1971–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Tyge was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
9 babies were named Tyge in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Tyge's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tyge's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tyge at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Tyge popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2013
- Peak year (1972)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Tyge by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tyge's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Tyge births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tyge? ▼
72 babies have been named Tyge since 1971. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1972 with 9 births.
When was Tyge most popular? ▼
Tyge was most popular in the 2000s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Tyge been used? ▼
Tyge has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 43 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Tyge? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyger, Tyga, Tyghe, Tygh, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tyge's data
- Tyge's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2010s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Tyge
Nearby Names Like Tyge
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tyge
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Tyga Boy
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Tyghe Boy
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Tygh Boy
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Tygan Boy
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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, 1971–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tyge: Baby Name Since 1971 - 72 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tyge. 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 Tyge 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.