Boys' name · since 1965
Tylon
1,234 babies named Tylon in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,493 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,255 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,234
- born since 1965
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,234 babies have been named Tylon since 1965, making it today's #5255 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Tylon recorded 1,234 times among boys since 1965, holding rank #5255 nationally today, ahead of 62% of boys, 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 1965 to 2025.
- #4,493 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,255 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,234 born since 1965
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tylon ranks #4,493 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,255 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,234 born since 1965, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,493 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,255 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,234
- born since 1965
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tylon's 1,234 recorded births place it above 90.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Louisiana.
How Tylon compares
1,234 Top 29% higher than 71% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tylon's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tylon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,234 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 34 | 22,252 |
Tylon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tylon's full recorded timeline at 1999, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1965, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 56 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tylon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Tylon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (388 births, 31% of the file).
2000s was Tylon's strongest decade.
388 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Tylon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s 88
1970s
88 births
- 1980s 80
1980s
80 births
- 1990s
1990s
244 births
- 2000s
2000s
388 births
- 2010s
2010s
307 births
- 2020s 114
2020s
114 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 388 births (31% of all-time use).
How Tylon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Tylon's total volume
Tylon by state
Where Tylon concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 85 | 6.9% |
| #2 | Connecticut | | 32 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 29 | 2.4% |
| #4 | Texas | | 17 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.4% |
85 of 1,234 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Tylon's data
- Tylon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (388 total births); usage has since declined to 114 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Tylons (85 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tylon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~60 yrs)
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, 1965–2025 (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 Tylon 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.