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

0%100%Median name50%68.3%
Tyrion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4518
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 68% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Tyrion was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

759

Since 1997

29 years of records

Peak year

2015

62 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,518

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1997

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2025

Tyrion popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
62
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
020406080 19972001200520092013201720212025 18

Tyrion popularity over time - girls

7 total births recorded since 1998 (Tyrion as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 7 births
7 1998 7

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 443 births (58% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Tyrion
Tyrion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Tyrion by state

Where Tyrion concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Tyrion
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%
Washington share of Tyrion's total US births 2.0%
Even split

15 of 759 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyrion?
Tyrion has been given to 759 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4518 as of the latest data. 62 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Tyrion most popular?
Tyrion was most popular in the 2010s decade with 443 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Tyrion most popular?
The top states for the name Tyrion are Washington (15 births), New York (10 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Tyrion been used?
The SSA has tracked Tyrion since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Tyrion?
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 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.

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.