Girls' name · since 1972

Tyshell

Tyshell has 70 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#31,181 of 72,339
all-time among girls
70
born since 1972
1990s
peak decade

Tyshell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 70 recorded since 1972.

Tyshell has 70 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1972 to 2004.

  • #31,181 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 70 born since 1972
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyshell ranks #31,181 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 70 born since 1972, peaking in the 1990s.

#31,181 of 72,339
all-time among girls
70
born since 1972
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tyshell's 70 recorded births place it above 56.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Tyshell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tyshell splits its recorded history at 1994: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tyshell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1993)
8
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
456789 197219741985198919911993199419951996199719992004 5

Tyshell by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (43 births, 61% of the file).

1990s was Tyshell's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Tyshell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 43 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyshell?
Tyshell has been given to 70 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,181 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 8 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Tyshell sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyshell ranks #31,181 of 72,339 girls' 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 Tyshell most popular?
Tyshell was most popular in the 1990s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Tyshell been used?
Tyshell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 33 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Tyshell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tysha, Tyson, Tyshae, Tyshay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tyshell's data

  • Tyshell's decade-level peak was the 1990s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tyshell

Nearby Names Like Tyshell

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tyshell: 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, 1972–2004 (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 Tyshell 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.