Tyron — #2840 US boys' name
7,635 babies named Tyron in U.S. Social Security records since 1938, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 80% of names given to boys today.
22% of everyone ever named Tyron was born in this single decade.
202 babies were named Tyron in 1990 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tyron
The Social Security Administration has registered 7,635 babies named Tyron between 1938 and 2024, spanning 87 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tyron currently holds the #2840 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 202 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tyron performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 1,683 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Tyron shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 462 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Tyron in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tyron in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 7,635 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Tyron at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Tyron popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1938
- Peak year (1990)
- 202
- Annual births at peak — across 87 years of records
Currently ranks #2840 among boys.
7,635 total births across 87 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 202 births in a single year.
Tyron popularity over time — girls
16 total births recorded since 1975 (Tyron as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Tyron accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tyron by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 1,683 births that decade — 22% of Tyron's all-time total
Tyron decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,683 births
- Runner-up 1,372 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Tyron's strongest decade
1,683 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 22% of all-time use.
Tyron by state
Where Tyron concentrates geographically — total births since 1938
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 462 | 6.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 460 | 6.0% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 411 | 5.4% |
| #4 | California | | 404 | 5.3% |
| #5 | Florida | | 283 | 3.7% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 281 | 3.7% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 269 | 3.5% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 231 | 3.0% |
462 of 7,635 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.1% of nationwide
- New York 6.0% of nationwide
- Louisiana 5.4% of nationwide
- California 5.3% of nationwide
- Florida 3.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 26 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Tyron appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1938–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.