Boys' name · since 1975
Tynell
112 babies named Tynell in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,696 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 112
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
112 boys have been named Tynell since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tynell has 112 recorded births among boys since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2009.
- #16,696 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 112 born since 1975
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tynell ranks #16,696 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 112 born since 1975, peaking in the 1990s.
- #16,696 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 112
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tynell's 112 recorded births place it above 63.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Tynell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tynell splits its recorded history at 1993: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tynell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2009
- Peak year (1989)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Tynell by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (48 births, 43% of the file).
1990s was Tynell's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Tynell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
33 births
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
- 2000s 19
2000s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 48 births (43% of all-time use).
Tynell by state
Where Tynell concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 4.5% |
5 of 112 births nationwide.
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- Tynell's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2000s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Tynells (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tynell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1975–2009 (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 Tynell 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.