Recorded 1975–2009 Boys' name Peak 1989 112 births

Tynell — boys' name

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.

1970s121980s331990s482000s19
1990s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Tynell was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

12 babies were named Tynell in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tynell

The Social Security Administration has registered 112 babies named Tynell between 1975 and 2009, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tynell currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tynell performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tynell shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tynell in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tynell in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 112 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tynell at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

112

Since 1975

35 years of records

Peak year

1989

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1975

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2009

Tynell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1975

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1989)
12
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
468101214 2009199919951992198619761975 5

Tynell by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
48 births that decade — 43% of Tynell's all-time total
1970s121980s331990s482000s19

Tynell by state

Where Tynell concentrates geographically — total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Tynell
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 4.5%
New York share of Tynell's total US births 4.5%

5 of 112 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tynell?
112 babies have been named Tynell since 1975. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1989 with 12 births.
When was Tynell most popular?
Tynell was most popular in the 1990s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Tynell most popular?
The top states for the name Tynell are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Tynell been used?
Tynell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 35 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Tynell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tynan, Tyner, Tyndale, Tyne, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.