Boys' name · since 1910
Tyrus
Tyrus has 4,909 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,794 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,247 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,909
- born since 1910
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tyrus currently ranks #3247 among boys' names in America, with 4,909 babies recorded since 1910.
Social Security Administration records show Tyrus recorded 4,909 times among boys since 1910, holding rank #3247 nationally today, ahead of 77% 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 1910 to 2025.
- #1,794 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,247 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,909 born since 1910
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyrus ranks #1,794 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,247 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,909 born since 1910, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,794 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,247 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,909
- born since 1910
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tyrus's 4,909 recorded births place it above 96.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Tyrus compares
4,909 Top 13% higher than 87% of 13,930 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
Tyrus's all-time total is 13x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tyrus | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,909 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 120 | 34 | 22,252 |
Tyrus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tyrus splits its recorded history at 1968: 79% of all births land in the more recent half, 21% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1911 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 120 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tyrus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 120
- Annual births at peak, across 116 years of records
Tyrus by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (895 births, 18% of the file).
2000s was Tyrus's strongest decade.
895 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Tyrus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 216
1910s
216 births
- 1920s 160
1920s
160 births
- 1930s 90
1930s
90 births
- 1940s 125
1940s
125 births
- 1950s 193
1950s
193 births
- 1960s 289
1960s
289 births
- 1970s
1970s
515 births
- 1980s
1980s
543 births
- 1990s
1990s
844 births
- 2000s
2000s
895 births
- 2010s
2010s
751 births
- 2020s 288
2020s
288 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 895 births (18% of all-time use).
How Tyrus 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 Tyrus's total volume
Tyrus by state
Where Tyrus concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 225 | 4.6% |
| #2 | California | | 173 | 3.5% |
| #3 | Texas | | 151 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 126 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 87 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 78 | 1.6% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 71 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 51 | 1.0% |
225 of 4,909 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Tyrus appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Tyrus's data
- Tyrus's decade-level peak was the 2000s (895 total births); usage has since declined to 288 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Tyruss (225 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tyrus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~115 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1910–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Tyrus 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 August 2026.