Boys' name · since 1976

Tyshan

Tyshan has 96 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,727 of 45,481
all-time among boys
96
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade

Tyshan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 96 have been recorded since 1976.

Tyshan has 96 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2009.

  • #17,727 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 96 born since 1976
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyshan ranks #17,727 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 96 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.

#17,727 of 45,481
all-time among boys
96
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tyshan's 96 recorded births place it above 61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tyshan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tyshan splits its recorded history at 1994: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tyshan popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1990)
8
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
456789 197619861990199219941997199920052009 6

Tyshan by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (54 births, 56% of the file).

1990s was Tyshan's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Tyshan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 54 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyshan?
96 babies have been named Tyshan since 1976. All-time, it sits at #17,727 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1990 with 8 births.
Where does Tyshan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyshan ranks #17,727 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Tyshan since 1976 -- 34 years through the most recent 2009 data.
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.

What to do with Tyshan's data

  • Tyshan's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2000s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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 Tyshan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1976–2009 (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 Tyshan 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.