Total births
1,936
Boys' name · since 1974
Tyrin
1,936 babies named Tyrin in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5306
- among boys today
- 1,936
- born since 1974
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other boys
1,936 babies have been named Tyrin since 1974, making it today's #5306 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Tyrin recorded 1,936 times among boys since 1974, holding rank #5306 nationally today, ahead of 63% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.
- #5306 among boys today
- 1,936 born since 1974
- 2000s peak decade
- 63% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Tyrin is currently the #5306 boys' name in America, more common than 63% of boys - 1,936 born since 1974, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5306
- among boys today
- 1,936
- born since 1974
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other boys
Tyrin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5306
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 63% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Tyrin was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
138 babies were named Tyrin in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
How Tyrin compares
1,936 Top 21% higher than 79% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tyrin's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tyrin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,936 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 138 | 23 | 22,252 |
Tyrin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tyrin's full recorded timeline at 2003, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 138 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tyrin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1994
Current rank
#5,306
Active since
1974
Tyrin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (1994)
- 138
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Tyrin popularity over time - girls
11 total births recorded since 1994 (Tyrin as girls' name)
Tyrin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tyrin's strongest decade.
671 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Tyrin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 38
1970s
38 births
- 1980s 38
1980s
38 births
- 1990s
1990s
649 births
- 2000s
2000s
671 births
- 2010s
2010s
394 births
- 2020s 146
2020s
146 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 671 births (35% of all-time use).
How Tyrin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Tyrin's total volume
Tyrin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Tyrin by state
Where Tyrin concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 256 | 13.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 119 | 6.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 61 | 3.2% |
| #4 | California | | 54 | 2.8% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 36 | 1.9% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 20 | 1.0% |
| #7 | South Carolina | | 19 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 18 | 0.9% |
Louisiana share of Tyrin's total US births 13.2%
Even split
256 of 1,936 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Tyrin appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tyrin? ▼
Tyrin has been given to 1,936 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5306 as of the latest data. 138 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Tyrin most popular? ▼
Tyrin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 671 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Tyrin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tyrin are Louisiana (256 births), Texas (119 births), Florida (61 births).
How long has the name Tyrin been used? ▼
Records for Tyrin go back to 1974, giving 52 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Tyrin? ▼
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 Tyrin's data
- Tyrin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (671 total births); usage has since declined to 146 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Tyrins (256 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana 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 Tyrin
Nearby Names Like Tyrin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tyrin
Tyrone Boy
#1334 79,437 births
Tyrell Boy
#1695 16,070 births
Tyree Boy
#1661 14,835 births
Tyrese Boy
#2326 8,983 births
Tyron Boy
#2799 7,670 births
Compare Tyrin side by side: Tyrin vs Tyrone Tyrin vs Tyrell Tyrin vs Tyree
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Tyrin
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1974–2025 (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. "Tyrin: #5306 Boys' Name - 1,936 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tyrin. 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 Tyrin 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 June 2026.