Recorded 1976–2009 Boys' name Peak 1990 96 births

Tyshan — boys' name

96 babies named Tyshan in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s181990s542000s19
1990s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Tyshan was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

8 babies were named Tyshan in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tyshan

The Social Security Administration has registered 96 babies named Tyshan between 1976 and 2009, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tyshan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tyshan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 54 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tyshan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tyshan 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 96 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.

Tyshan at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

96

Since 1976

34 years of records

Peak year

1990

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1976

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2009

Tyshan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1976

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1990)
8
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
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Tyshan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
54 births that decade — 56% of Tyshan's all-time total
1970s51980s181990s542000s19

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyshan?
96 babies have been named Tyshan since 1976. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1990 with 8 births.
When was Tyshan most popular?
Tyshan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Tyshan been used?
Tyshan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 34 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Tyshan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyson, Tyshawn, Tyshaun, Tysen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1976–2009 (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.