Boys' name · since 1997
Tyrion
Tyrion has 759 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4518
- among boys today
- 759
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
759 babies have been named Tyrion since 1997, making it today's #4518 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyrion has been recorded 759 times among boys since 1997, currently ranked #4518 nationally and more common than 68% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #4518 among boys today
- 759 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 68% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Tyrion is currently the #4518 boys' name in America, more common than 68% of boys - 759 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4518
- among boys today
- 759
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Tyrion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 68% of names given to boys today.
58% of everyone ever named Tyrion was born in this single decade.
62 babies were named Tyrion in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Tyrion compares
759 Top 35% higher than 65% 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
Tyrion's all-time total is 107% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tyrion | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 759 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 62 | 23 | 22,252 |
Tyrion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tyrion splits its recorded history at 2011: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 62 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tyrion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tyrion popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 62
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #4518 among boys.
759 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 62 births in a single year.
Tyrion popularity over time - girls
7 total births recorded since 1998 (Tyrion as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Tyrion accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tyrion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Tyrion's strongest decade.
443 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Tyrion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 137
2000s
137 births
- 2010s
2010s
443 births
- 2020s 161
2020s
161 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 443 births (58% of all-time use).
Tyrion decade highlights
- Peak decade 443 births
- Runner-up 161 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Tyrion 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 Tyrion's total volume
Tyrion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Tyrion by state
Where Tyrion concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Washington | | 15 | 2.0% |
| #2 | New York | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #4 | California | | 5 | 0.7% |
15 of 759 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Washington 2.0% of nationwide
- New York 1.3% of nationwide
- Texas 1.3% of nationwide
- California 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Washington accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Tyrion's data
- Tyrion's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (443 total births) through the 2020s (161) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Washington records the most Tyrions (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Washington 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.
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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, 1997–2025 (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. "Tyrion: #4518 Boys' Name - 759 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tyrion. 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 Tyrion 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.
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