US rank #10086 Boys' name Peak 1999 660 births

Tyon — #10086 US boys' name

660 babies named Tyon in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s431980s271990s1392000s2602010s1542020s37
#10086
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 29% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Tyon was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

42 babies were named Tyon in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tyon

The Social Security Administration has registered 660 babies named Tyon between 1972 and 2024, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tyon currently holds the #10086 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 42 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tyon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 260 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Tyon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maryland, which accounts for 54 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Tyon in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tyon 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 660 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.

Tyon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

660

Since 1972

53 years of records

Peak year

1999

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#10,086

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1972

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tyon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1972

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
42
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
01020304050 202420182012200620001994198319751972 6

Tyon by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
260 births that decade — 39% of Tyon's all-time total
1970s431980s271990s1392000s2602010s1542020s37

Tyon by state

Where Tyon concentrates geographically — total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Tyon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
54 8.2%
#2 California
11 1.7%
#3 Georgia
10 1.5%
#4 Ohio
10 1.5%
Maryland share of Tyon's total US births 8.2%
Even split

54 of 660 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyon?
660 babies have been named Tyon since 1972. It currently ranks #10086 among boys. The peak year was 1999 with 42 births.
When was Tyon most popular?
Tyon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 260 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Tyon most popular?
The top states for the name Tyon are Maryland (54 births), California (11 births), Georgia (10 births).
How long has the name Tyon been used?
Tyon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 53 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tyon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyonne, Tyone. 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, 1972–2024 (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.