Boys' name · since 1972

Tyras

Tyras has 10 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#35,756 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade

Tyras sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1972.

Tyras has 10 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1996.

  • #35,756 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1972
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyras ranks #35,756 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.

#35,756 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Tyras's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tyras's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tyras's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded.

Tyras popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1972)
5
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
5 19721996 5

Tyras by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1970s was Tyras's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Tyras births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyras? ▼
Tyras has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,756 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 5 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
Where does Tyras sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyras ranks #35,756 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tyras most popular? ▼
Tyras was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Tyras been used? ▼
Records for Tyras go back to 1972, giving 25 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Tyras? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyrone, Tyrell, Tyree, Tyrese, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tyras's data

  • Tyras's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tyras

Nearby Names Like Tyras

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tyras

Tyrone Boy
#1389 79,437 births
Tyrell Boy
#1963 16,070 births
Tyree Boy
#1811 14,835 births
Tyrese Boy
#2696 8,983 births
Tyron Boy
#3471 7,670 births

Compare Tyras side by side: Tyras vs Tyrone Tyras vs Tyrell Tyras vs Tyree

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

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Pet
10 births · Peak 1900
Wert
10 births · Peak 1900
Every
10 births · Peak 1901
Zennie
10 births · Peak 1910

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tyras: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1972–1996 (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 Tyras 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.