Recorded 1982–2006 Unisex name Peak 1991 88 births

Tyrea — unisex name

88 babies named Tyrea in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s281990s452000s15
1990s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Tyrea was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

9 babies were named Tyrea in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tyrea

The Social Security Administration has registered 88 babies named Tyrea between 1982 and 2006, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tyrea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 9 babies received it in a single year. Tyrea is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 13 additional births since 1996.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tyrea performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tyrea shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tyrea 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 88 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.

Tyrea at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

88

Since 1982

25 years of records

Peak year

1991

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1982

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2006

Tyrea popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1982

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1991)
9
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
45678910 20062000199519921990198619831982 7

Tyrea popularity over time — boys

13 total births recorded since 1996 (Tyrea as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 13 births
456789 19981996 5

Tyrea by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
45 births that decade — 51% of Tyrea's all-time total
1980s281990s452000s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyrea?
88 babies have been named Tyrea since 1982. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1991 with 9 births.
When was Tyrea most popular?
Tyrea was most popular in the 1990s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Is Tyrea a unisex name?
Yes, Tyrea is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 88 births, and as a boy's name it has 13 births.
How long has the name Tyrea been used?
Tyrea has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 25 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Tyrea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyra, Tyree, Tyrone, Tyrah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1982–2006 (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.