Total births
274
Unisex name · since 1984
Tylyn
274 babies named Tylyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 274
- total births
- 1984–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Tylyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 274 have been recorded since 1984.
Social Security Administration records show Tylyn recorded 274 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- 274 total births
- 1984–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
274 girls have been named Tylyn since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 274
- total births
- 1984–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Tylyn was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
46 babies were named Tylyn in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Tylyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tylyn splits its recorded history at 2003: 27% of all births land in the more recent half, 73% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tylyn at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Tylyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (1993)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Tylyn popularity over time - boys
109 total births recorded since 1995 (Tylyn as boys' name)
Tylyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tylyn's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Tylyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
171 births
- 2000s 56
2000s
56 births
- 2010s 29
2010s
29 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 171 births (62% of all-time use).
Tylyn by state
Where Tylyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.2% |
California share of Tylyn's total US births 2.2%
6 of 274 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tylyn? ▼
Tylyn has been given to 274 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 46 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Tylyn most popular? ▼
Tylyn was most popular in the 1990s decade with 171 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Tylyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tylyn are California (6 births).
Is Tylyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Tylyn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 274 births, and as a boy's name it has 109 births.
How long has the name Tylyn been used? ▼
Records for Tylyn go back to 1984, giving 42 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Tylyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyler, Tyla, Tylee, Tylar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tylyn's data
- Tylyn's decade-level peak was the 1990s (171 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Tylyns (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Tylyn
Nearby Names Like Tylyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tylyn
Tyler Girl
#1592 17,523 births
Tyla Girl
#1538 3,371 births
Tylee Girl
#3291 1,591 births
Tylar Girl
#9172 1,351 births
Tylah Girl
#4619 666 births
Compare Tylyn side by side: Tylyn vs Tyler Tylyn vs Tyla Tylyn vs Tylee
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1984–2025 (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. "Tylyn: Baby Name Since 1984 - 274 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tylyn. 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 Tylyn 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 June 2026.