Unisex name · since 1989
Tyme
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 73 babies named Tyme, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,730 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 73
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
Tyme is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 73 have been recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyme has been recorded 73 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2024.
- #30,730 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 73 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyme ranks #30,730 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 73 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #30,730 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 73
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
Tyme's 73 recorded births place it above 57.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tyme's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tyme's full recorded timeline at 2011, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tyme popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2024
- Peak year (2019)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Tyme popularity over time - boys
51 total births recorded since 2007 (Tyme as boys' name)
Tyme by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (23 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Tyme's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Tyme births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
23 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (32% of all-time use).
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What to do with Tyme's data
- Tyme's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tyme: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1989–2024 (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 Tyme 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.