Girls' name · since 1966

Tyrena

Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 95 babies named Tyrena, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,739 of 72,339
all-time among girls
95
born since 1966
1980s
peak decade

Tyrena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 95 recorded since 1966.

Tyrena has 95 recorded births among girls since 1966, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 1999.

  • #27,739 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 95 born since 1966
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyrena ranks #27,739 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 95 born since 1966, peaking in the 1980s.

#27,739 of 72,339
all-time among girls
95
born since 1966
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tyrena's 95 recorded births place it above 61.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Tyrena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tyrena splits its recorded history at 1987: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1966 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tyrena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1976)
8
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
456789 196619701978198119871989199419961999 6

Tyrena by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (31 births, 33% of the file).

1980s was Tyrena's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Tyrena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 31 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyrena?
Since 1966, Social Security records show 95 babies named Tyrena. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,739 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 8 births.
Where does Tyrena sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyrena ranks #27,739 of 72,339 girls' 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 Tyrena most popular?
Tyrena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Tyrena been used?
The SSA has tracked Tyrena since 1966 -- 34 years through the most recent 1999 data.
What names are similar to Tyrena?
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.

What to do with Tyrena's data

  • Tyrena's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 1990s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tyrena: 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, 1966–1999 (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 Tyrena 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.