Boys' name · since 2002

Tyi

12 babies named Tyi in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#33,033 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

Tyi is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 2002.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyi has been recorded 12 times among boys since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2010.

  • #33,033 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 12 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyi ranks #33,033 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#33,033 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tyi's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tyi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tyi splits its recorded history at 2010: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (6 births).

Tyi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2002)
6
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
6 20022010 6

Tyi by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (6 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Tyi's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Tyi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyi? ▼
12 babies have been named Tyi since 2002. All-time, it sits at #33,033 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2002 with 6 births.
Where does Tyi sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyi ranks #33,033 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tyi most popular? ▼
Tyi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Tyi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tyi since 2002 -- 9 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Tyi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyion, Tyius, Tyier. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tyi's data

  • Tyi's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tyi

Nearby Names Like Tyi

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tyi

Tyion Boy
#12731 369 births
Tyius Boy
7 births
Tyier Boy
#11996 6 births

Compare Tyi side by side: Tyi vs Tyion Tyi vs Tyius Tyi vs Tyier

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Hume
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Eastman
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Sverre
12 births · Peak 1913
Emuel
12 births · Peak 1924

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tyi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2002–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Tyi 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 August 2026.