Tyler

#1,911 for girls in 2025, 101 births · #219 for boys in 2025, 1,633 births
Given to boys 97.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
1994 · 30,482 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
36 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
603,970
since 1880

Tyler over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201965peak #5, 1994boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,911101#2191,633
2024#1,591132#1911,915
2023#1,614129#1772,073
2022#1,590133#1632,268
2021#1,460147#1572,444
2020#1,503142#1302,801
2019#1,465150#1273,024
2018#1,371164#1193,341
2017#1,311178#1053,788
2016#1,271191#914,515
2015#1,223202#815,175
2014#1,368170#725,851
2013#1,347173#636,660
2012#1,334176#507,706
2011#1,292182#388,851
2010#1,223197#3410,458
2009#1,063240#2811,551
2008#1,014260#2812,709
2007#873320#2114,106
2006#734380#1815,550
2005#751357#1616,989
2004#577491#1617,450
2003#599456#1518,185
2002#525523#1418,266
2001#490569#1319,275
2000#415683#1021,506
1999#371788#1022,669
1998#355810#823,712
1997#363760#1024,879
1996#333849#726,956
1995#303917#629,161
1994#2661,054#530,482
1993#2381,182#529,800
1992#282978#828,806
1991#403634#1625,209
1990#535445#2120,646
1989#726272#3015,594
1988#713263#3313,349
1987#718252#3911,542
1986#837199#4010,912
1985#833195#4310,211
1984#829190#478,705
1983#1,049132#575,821
1982#1,064135#664,577
1981#1,38289#963,117
1980#1,80560#1142,623
1979#1,81459#1312,044
1978#1,84154#1501,752
1977#2,25740#1651,452
1976#2,09941#1791,260
1975#2,19638#2051,056
1974#2,68327#227922
1973#3,12221#260748
1972#3,89415#250832
1971#3,26620#286721
1970#2,85624#283749
1969#3,01220#357490
1968#3,45615#372435
1967#3,34015#366420
1966#3,95911#418330
1965#3,95211#450297
1964#3,37915#454309
1963#4,8968#469282
1962#6,5785#522231
1961—#558197
1960#5,1687#585177
1959#6,2455#641145
1958—#640145
1957#4,9187#648141
1956#5,9525#657133
1955—#676117
1954—#666117
1953—#707101
1952#5,5635#77083
1951—#83371
1950—#77179
1949—#81471
1948—#82468
1947—#84267
1946—#92552
1945—#98642
1944—#99143
1943—#1,08839
1942—#1,19334
1941—#1,00441
1940—#1,10735
1939—#1,01539
1938—#1,12533
1937—#1,57619
1936—#2,06212
1935—#1,32626
1934—#1,86015
1933—#1,70717
1932—#1,42624
1931—#1,53821
1930—#1,36828
1929—#1,73119
1928#4,7255#1,35329
1927—#1,43627
1926—#1,66121
1925—#1,62822
1924—#1,67522
1923—#1,55124
1922—#1,22235
1921—#1,50925
1920—#1,32330
1919—#1,26431
1918—#1,37327
1917—#1,36226
1916—#1,30427
1915—#1,45422
1914—#1,60815
1913—#1,49713
1912—#1,00021
1911—#92513
1910—#1,1938
1909——
1908—#1,1137
1907—#1,3455
1906——
1905—#1,0916
1904—#1,2055
1903—#1,0096
1902——
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1900—#78511
1899—#1,0515
1898—#1,1215
1897——
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1895—#1,0795
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1888—#1,0315
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First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Tyler was already there! It came in at #745, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1888, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Tyler is popular in 1965

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedAKMaine: #198 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,846 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedNHWashington: #233 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,039 boysWAIdaho: #195 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,091 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #307 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,618 boysMNIllinois: #397 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 5,488 boysILWisconsin: #274 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,984 boysWIMichigan: #399 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 7,255 boysMINew York: #560 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 11,677 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedSDIowa: #233 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,253 boysIAIndiana: #321 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,938 boysINOhio: #400 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 7,247 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #419 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,329 boysNJConnecticut: #261 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,574 boysCTCalifornia: #390 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 4,164 boysCAUtah: #150 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 722 boysUTColorado: #342 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,600 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedNEMissouri: #348 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,423 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedWVVirginia: #458 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,798 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedDEArizona: #367 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,042 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedARTennessee: #399 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,829 boysTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #334 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,216 boysOKLouisiana: #477 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,226 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedTXFlorida: #539 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,256 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#150 · 1 in 722
  2. Idaho#195 · 1 in 1,091
  3. Maine#198 · 1 in 1,846
  4. Washington#233 · 1 in 2,039
  5. Iowa#233 · 1 in 2,253

Best ever in a state: #1 in South Dakota, 1990.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#150141 in 722
Idaho#19551 in 1,091
Maine#19851 in 1,846
Iowa#233111 in 2,253
Washington#233121 in 2,039
Connecticut#26171 in 3,574
Wisconsin#274101 in 3,984
Minnesota#30761 in 5,618
Indiana#321121 in 3,938
Oklahoma#33461 in 3,216
Colorado#34251 in 3,600
Missouri#34891 in 4,423
Arizona#36751 in 3,042
California#390421 in 4,164
Illinois#397181 in 5,488
Michigan#399111 in 7,255
Tennessee#39961 in 5,829
Ohio#400131 in 7,247
New Jersey#41971 in 8,329
Virginia#45851 in 7,798
Louisiana#47771 in 5,226
Florida#53961 in 8,256
New York#560141 in 11,677
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Tyler
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 28 spots since 2024 (#191 → #219)
  • 89 spots since 2020 (#130 → #219)
  • 138 spots since 2015 (#81 → #219)
  • Biggest jump: 268 spots in 1911 (#1,193 → #925)
  • Biggest drop: 497 spots in 1913 (#1,000 → #1,497)
Rise & fade · boys
114 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1994 at #5 (30,482 births)
  • Births halved by 2007, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 10 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: 9 yrs · run 1992–2000
  • Top 100: 36 yrs · run 1981–2016
  • Top 1,000: 89 yrs · run 1944–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 63
  • Highest: 1 in 63 boys born in 1994 were named Tyler (1.6%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,046 boys born in 2025 (0.10%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 43.4% of all boys named Tyler (262,320) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s24#745 (1880)#884
1890s26#982 (1896)#1,060
1900s40#785 (1900)#1,091
1910s203#925 (1911)#1,298
1920s254#1,222 (1922)#1,509
1930s234#1,015 (1939)#1,500
1940s492#814 (1949)#977
1950s1,132#640 (1958)#701
1960s3,168#357 (1969)#455
1970s11,536#131 (1979)#214
1980s86,451#30 (1989)#57
1990s262,320#5 (1994)#10
2000s165,587#10 (2000)#18
2010s59,369#34 (2010)#78
2020s13,134#130 (2020)#173

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tyler in 1965

girls
#3,952
11 births · 1 in 160,469 girls
boys
#450
297 births · 1 in 6,263 boys

Top girls' names in 1965

  1. #1Lisa60,271
  2. #2Mary34,270
  3. #3Karen32,869
  4. #4Kimberly28,836
  5. #5Susan26,321
  6. #6Patricia23,552
  7. #7Donna19,700
  8. #8Linda19,345
  9. #9Cynthia19,239
  10. #10Angela18,754
  11. #3,952Tyler11

Top boys' names in 1965

  1. #1Michael80,992
  2. #2John71,493
  3. #3David67,825
  4. #4James67,666
  5. #5Robert63,106
  6. #6William40,111
  7. #7Mark38,244
  8. #8Richard36,817
  9. #9Thomas31,595
  10. #10Jeffrey29,574
  11. #450Tyler297
More about 1965

girls

1,765,164 girls got a published name in 1965; 1 in 160,469 of them was named Tyler, which outranked 47.6% of the 7,535 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tyler
  1. #3,733Wanetta12
  2. #3,733Wylene12
  3. #3,733Wynetta12
  4. #3,952Tyler11
  5. #3,952Acquanetta11
  6. #3,952Adrean11
  7. #3,952Agustina11
  8. #4,202Aggie10
  9. #4,202Aldona10
  10. #4,202Aletta10

Tied with 249 names at #3,952; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1964
Risers
  1. ↑ 723Marni#1,610 → #887
  2. ↑ 654Dionne#1,281 → #627
  3. ↑ 432Marnie#1,016 → #584
  4. ↑ 426Keli#1,383 → #957
  5. ↑ 368Gia#1,334 → #966
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,326Djuna#738 → #2,064
  2. ↓ 470Djuana#756 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 383Shirl#714 → #1,097
  4. ↓ 297Beverley#955 → #1,252
  5. ↓ 275Dottie#912 → #1,187

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,860,143 boys got a published name in 1965; 1 in 6,263 of them was named Tyler, which outranked 89.8% of the 4,425 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tyler
  1. #446Sergio302
  2. #448Ty301
  3. #449Willis300
  4. #450Tyler297
  5. #450Ervin297
  6. #452Gerry294
  7. #453Miles291
  8. #453Rolando291

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1964
Risers
  1. ↑ 785Trace#1,655 → #870
  2. ↑ 729Darran#1,729 → #1,000
  3. ↑ 655Daryn#1,371 → #716
  4. ↑ 648Darian#1,545 → #897
  5. ↑ 512Darryn#1,327 → #815
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,557Jaimie#809 → #2,366
  2. ↓ 443Tammy#875 → #1,318
  3. ↓ 406Destry#637 → #1,043
  4. ↓ 318Dewitt#936 → #1,254
  5. ↓ 303Cassius#860 → #1,163

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1965 →