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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #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——
1901——
1900—#78511
1899—#1,0515
1898—#1,1215
1897——
1896—#9826
1895—#1,0795
1894——
1893——
1892—#1,0665
1891——
1890——
1889—#7897
1888—#1,0315
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1884—#9715
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1880—#7457
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 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #3 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 44 boysAKMaine: #3 for boys · 182 births · 1 in 38 boysMEVermont: #2 for boys · 94 births · 1 in 32 boysVTNew Hampshire: #3 for boys · 207 births · 1 in 33 boysNHWashington: #3 for boys · 760 births · 1 in 48 boysWAIdaho: #2 for boys · 184 births · 1 in 39 boysIDMontana: #2 for boys · 108 births · 1 in 41 boysMTNorth Dakota: #2 for boys · 120 births · 1 in 35 boysNDMinnesota: #2 for boys · 791 births · 1 in 38 boysMNIllinois: #16 for boys · 1,154 births · 1 in 75 boysILWisconsin: #3 for boys · 793 births · 1 in 40 boysWIMichigan: #5 for boys · 1,354 births · 1 in 49 boysMINew York: #26 for boys · 1,181 births · 1 in 112 boysNYMassachusetts: #16 for boys · 640 births · 1 in 64 boysMARhode Island: #22 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 71 boysRIOregon: #3 for boys · 442 births · 1 in 44 boysORNevada: #5 for boys · 185 births · 1 in 49 boysNVWyoming: #2 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 33 boysWYSouth Dakota: #1 for boys · 141 births · 1 in 32 boysSDIowa: #1 for boys · 517 births · 1 in 34 boysIAIndiana: #3 for boys · 939 births · 1 in 42 boysINOhio: #4 for boys · 1,727 births · 1 in 45 boysOHPennsylvania: #4 for boys · 1,659 births · 1 in 47 boysPANew Jersey: #26 for boys · 598 births · 1 in 88 boysNJConnecticut: #16 for boys · 337 births · 1 in 62 boysCTCalifornia: #24 for boys · 2,516 births · 1 in 113 boysCAUtah: #3 for boys · 375 births · 1 in 44 boysUTColorado: #4 for boys · 477 births · 1 in 52 boysCONebraska: #1 for boys · 308 births · 1 in 34 boysNEMissouri: #6 for boys · 771 births · 1 in 47 boysMOKentucky: #11 for boys · 497 births · 1 in 49 boysKYWest Virginia: #7 for boys · 247 births · 1 in 42 boysWVVirginia: #11 for boys · 694 births · 1 in 61 boysVAMaryland: #15 for boys · 511 births · 1 in 62 boysMDDelaware: #6 for boys · 107 births · 1 in 41 boysDEArizona: #11 for boys · 455 births · 1 in 69 boysAZNew Mexico: #17 for boys · 139 births · 1 in 83 boysNMKansas: #1 for boys · 384 births · 1 in 42 boysKSArkansas: #4 for boys · 350 births · 1 in 41 boysARTennessee: #10 for boys · 623 births · 1 in 56 boysTNNorth Carolina: #12 for boys · 690 births · 1 in 67 boysNCSouth Carolina: #16 for boys · 286 births · 1 in 79 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #41 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 183 boysDCOklahoma: #3 for boys · 484 births · 1 in 42 boysOKLouisiana: #5 for boys · 521 births · 1 in 59 boysLAMississippi: #17 for boys · 207 births · 1 in 79 boysMSAlabama: #15 for boys · 365 births · 1 in 72 boysALGeorgia: #14 for boys · 652 births · 1 in 75 boysGAHawaii: #12 for boys · 102 births · 1 in 67 boysHITexas: #22 for boys · 1,383 births · 1 in 111 boysTXFlorida: #10 for boys · 1,250 births · 1 in 70 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Dakota#1 · 1 in 32
  2. Nebraska#1 · 1 in 34
  3. Iowa#1 · 1 in 34
  4. Kansas#1 · 1 in 42
  5. Vermont#2 · 1 in 32

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Iowa#15171 in 34
Kansas#13841 in 42
Nebraska#13081 in 34
South Dakota#11411 in 32
Idaho#21841 in 39
Minnesota#27911 in 38
Montana#21081 in 41
North Dakota#21201 in 35
Vermont#2941 in 32
Wyoming#2701 in 33
Alaska#3981 in 44
Indiana#39391 in 42
Maine#31821 in 38
New Hampshire#32071 in 33
Oklahoma#34841 in 42
Oregon#34421 in 44
Utah#33751 in 44
Washington#37601 in 48
Wisconsin#37931 in 40
Arkansas#43501 in 41
Colorado#44771 in 52
Ohio#41,7271 in 45
Pennsylvania#41,6591 in 47
Louisiana#55211 in 59
Michigan#51,3541 in 49
Nevada#51851 in 49
Delaware#61071 in 41
Missouri#67711 in 47
West Virginia#72471 in 42
Florida#101,2501 in 70
Tennessee#106231 in 56
Arizona#114551 in 69
Kentucky#114971 in 49
Virginia#116941 in 61
Hawaii#121021 in 67
North Carolina#126901 in 67
Georgia#146521 in 75
Alabama#153651 in 72
Maryland#155111 in 62
Connecticut#163371 in 62
Illinois#161,1541 in 75
Massachusetts#166401 in 64
South Carolina#162861 in 79
Mississippi#172071 in 79
New Mexico#171391 in 83
Rhode Island#22901 in 71
Texas#221,3831 in 111
California#242,5161 in 113
New Jersey#265981 in 88
New York#261,1811 in 112
District of Columbia#41411 in 183

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 1992

girls
#282
978 births · 1 in 1,885 girls
boys
#8
28,806 births · 1 in 69 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #282Tyler978

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 1,885 of them was named Tyler, which outranked 98.2% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tyler
  1. #279Adrienne999
  2. #280Christian987
  3. #281Zoe982
  4. #282Tyler978
  5. #283Arielle974
  6. #284Daniela968
  7. #285Angelina965
Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

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

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 69 of them was named Tyler, which outranked 99.9% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tyler
  1. #5Andrew30,542
  2. #6Brandon29,628
  3. #7Daniel29,157
  4. #8Tyler28,806
  5. #9James28,513
  6. #10David28,425
  7. #11Joseph27,904
Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

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

See the top 100 for 1992 →