Boys' name · since 1974
Tysen
1,668 babies named Tysen in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,699 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,304 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,668
- born since 1974
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,668 babies have been named Tysen since 1974, making it today's #4304 boys' name.
Tysen has 1,668 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4304 as of the latest data, more common than 69% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.
- #3,699 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,304 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,668 born since 1974
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tysen ranks #3,699 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,304 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,668 born since 1974, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,699 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,304 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,668
- born since 1974
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tysen's 1,668 recorded births place it above 91.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Utah.
How Tysen compares
1,668 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
Tysen's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tysen | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,668 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 93 | 34 | 22,252 |
Tysen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tysen's full recorded timeline at 2001, 78% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 22% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 93 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tysen popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 93
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Tysen popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 1975 (Tysen as girls' name)
Tysen by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (645 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Tysen's strongest decade.
645 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Tysen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 49
1970s
49 births
- 1980s 144
1980s
144 births
- 1990s 140
1990s
140 births
- 2000s
2000s
645 births
- 2010s
2010s
533 births
- 2020s 157
2020s
157 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 645 births (39% of all-time use).
How Tysen 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 Tysen's total volume
Tysen by state
Where Tysen concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 36 | 2.2% |
| #2 | California | | 33 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Minnesota | | 25 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 23 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Washington | | 22 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Florida | | 20 | 1.2% |
| #7 | Texas | | 19 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Iowa | | 17 | 1.0% |
36 of 1,668 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Tysen appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Tysen's data
- Tysen's decade-level peak was the 2000s (645 total births); usage has since declined to 157 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Utah records the most Tysens (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah 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 Tysen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~51 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, 1974–2025 (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 Tysen 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.