Total births
137
Girls' name · since 1982
Tyrika
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 137 babies named Tyrika, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 137
- total births
- 1982–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Tyrika is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 137 have been recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyrika has been recorded 137 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2000.
- 137 total births
- 1982–2000 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
137 girls have been named Tyrika since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.
- 137
- total births
- 1982–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Tyrika was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
17 babies were named Tyrika in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Tyrika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tyrika splits its recorded history at 1993: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tyrika at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Tyrika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2000
- Peak year (1991)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Tyrika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tyrika's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Tyrika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 34
1980s
34 births
- 1990s
1990s
91 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 91 births (66% of all-time use).
Tyrika by state
Where Tyrika concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 3.6% |
North Carolina share of Tyrika's total US births 3.6%
5 of 137 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tyrika? ▼
137 babies have been named Tyrika since 1982. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1991 with 17 births.
When was Tyrika most popular? ▼
Tyrika was most popular in the 1990s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Tyrika most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tyrika are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Tyrika been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tyrika since 1982 -- 19 years through the most recent 2000 data.
What names are similar to Tyrika? ▼
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 Tyrika's data
- Tyrika's decade-level peak was the 1990s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Tyrikas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tyrika
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tyrika
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Tyree Girl
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Tyrone Girl
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Tyrah Girl
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Tyresha Girl
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Compare Tyrika side by side: Tyrika vs Tyra Tyrika vs Tyree Tyrika vs Tyrone
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1982–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tyrika: Baby Name Since 1982 - 137 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tyrika. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Tyrika 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 July 2026.