Boys' name · since 1974

Tymon

527 babies named Tymon in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12690
among boys today
527
born since 1974
2000s
peak decade
11%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Tymon is the #12690 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 527 recorded since 1974.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tymon has been recorded 527 times among boys since 1974, currently ranked #12690 nationally and more common than 11% of boys, 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 1974 to 2024.

  • #12690 among boys today
  • 527 born since 1974
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 11% more common than other boys

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Tymon is currently the #12690 boys' name in America, more common than 11% of boys - 527 born since 1974, peaking in the 2000s.

#12690
among boys today
527
born since 1974
2000s
peak decade
11%
more common than other boys

Tymon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%11.2%
Tymon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12690
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 11% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Tymon was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

24 babies were named Tymon in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

How Tymon compares

527 Top 42% higher than 58% of 14,294 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

Tymon's all-time total is 44% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tymon Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 527 367 358,536
Peak-year births 24 23 22,252

Tymon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tymon splits its recorded history at 1999: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tymon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

527

Since 1974

51 years of records

Peak year

2005

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,690

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1974

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tymon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
24
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
0510152025 197419811988199520022009201620232024 5

Tymon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Tymon's strongest decade.

160 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Tymon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 160 births (30% of all-time use).

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

How Tymon 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 Tymon's total volume

Tymon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Tymon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Tymon
Tymon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tymon?
Since 1974, Social Security records show 527 babies named Tymon. Today it holds rank #12690 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 24 births.
When was Tymon most popular?
Tymon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 160 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Tymon been used?
Records for Tymon go back to 1974, giving 51 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Tymon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tymir, Tymere, Tymothy, Tymier, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tymon's data

  • Tymon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (160 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1974–2024 (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. "Tymon: #12690 Boys' Name - 527 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tymon. 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 Tymon 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.