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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202017peak #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——
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1892—#1,0665
1891——
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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 2017

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #57 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 190 boysAKMaine: #152 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 475 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #59 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 179 boysNHWashington: #115 for boys · 77 births · 1 in 462 boysWAIdaho: #141 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 465 boysIDMontana: #201 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 604 boysMTNorth Dakota: #210 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 675 boysNDMinnesota: #123 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 451 boysMNIllinois: #79 for boys · 172 births · 1 in 360 boysILWisconsin: #174 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 684 boysWIMichigan: #90 for boys · 132 births · 1 in 352 boysMINew York: #78 for boys · 278 births · 1 in 351 boysNYMassachusetts: #68 for boys · 106 births · 1 in 272 boysMARhode Island: #72 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 222 boysRIOregon: #146 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 527 boysORNevada: #185 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 690 boysNVWyoming: #102 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 256 boysWYSouth Dakota: #166 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 492 boysSDIowa: #213 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 826 boysIAIndiana: #118 for boys · 75 births · 1 in 459 boysINOhio: #111 for boys · 134 births · 1 in 436 boysOHPennsylvania: #86 for boys · 177 births · 1 in 329 boysPANew Jersey: #64 for boys · 151 births · 1 in 271 boysNJConnecticut: #62 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 213 boysCTCalifornia: #136 for boys · 362 births · 1 in 596 boysCAUtah: #112 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 423 boysUTColorado: #121 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 472 boysCONebraska: #126 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 425 boysNEMissouri: #120 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 437 boysMOKentucky: #151 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 569 boysKYWest Virginia: #102 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 357 boysWVVirginia: #89 for boys · 112 births · 1 in 364 boysVAMaryland: #96 for boys · 73 births · 1 in 363 boysMDDelaware: #94 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 287 boysDEArizona: #154 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 597 boysAZNew Mexico: #173 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 623 boysNMKansas: #131 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 456 boysKSArkansas: #141 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 490 boysARTennessee: #92 for boys · 94 births · 1 in 386 boysTNNorth Carolina: #99 for boys · 124 births · 1 in 414 boysNCSouth Carolina: #104 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 420 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Tyler, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #139 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 509 boysOKLouisiana: #87 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 336 boysLAMississippi: #70 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 267 boysMSAlabama: #103 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 408 boysALGeorgia: #93 for boys · 140 births · 1 in 384 boysGAHawaii: #112 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 353 boysHITexas: #138 for boys · 295 births · 1 in 597 boysTXFlorida: #84 for boys · 258 births · 1 in 375 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Alaska#57 · 1 in 190
  2. New Hampshire#59 · 1 in 179
  3. Connecticut#62 · 1 in 213
  4. New Jersey#64 · 1 in 271
  5. Massachusetts#68 · 1 in 272

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alaska#57161 in 190
New Hampshire#59241 in 179
Connecticut#62661 in 213
New Jersey#641511 in 271
Massachusetts#681061 in 272
Mississippi#70501 in 267
Rhode Island#72161 in 222
New York#782781 in 351
Illinois#791721 in 360
Florida#842581 in 375
Pennsylvania#861771 in 329
Louisiana#87711 in 336
Virginia#891121 in 364
Michigan#901321 in 352
Tennessee#92941 in 386
Georgia#931401 in 384
Delaware#94121 in 287
Maryland#96731 in 363
North Carolina#991241 in 414
West Virginia#102211 in 357
Wyoming#10261 in 256
Alabama#103561 in 408
South Carolina#104501 in 420
Ohio#1111341 in 436
Hawaii#112121 in 353
Utah#112481 in 423
Washington#115771 in 462
Indiana#118751 in 459
Missouri#120701 in 437
Colorado#121561 in 472
Minnesota#123601 in 451
Nebraska#126231 in 425
Kansas#131331 in 456
California#1363621 in 596
Texas#1382951 in 597
Oklahoma#139381 in 509
Arkansas#141281 in 490
Idaho#141171 in 465
Oregon#146331 in 527
Kentucky#151381 in 569
Maine#15291 in 475
Arizona#154581 in 597
South Dakota#16681 in 492
New Mexico#173131 in 623
Wisconsin#174381 in 684
Nevada#185191 in 690
Montana#20161 in 604
North Dakota#21061 in 675
Iowa#213181 in 826
District of Columbia———
Vermont———

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 2017

girls
#1,311
178 births · 1 in 9,699 girls
boys
#105
3,788 births · 1 in 489 boys

Top girls' names in 2017

  1. #1Emma19,873
  2. #2Olivia18,778
  3. #3Ava16,017
  4. #4Isabella15,263
  5. #5Sophia14,947
  6. #6Mia13,521
  7. #7Charlotte12,969
  8. #8Amelia11,870
  9. #9Evelyn10,748
  10. #10Abigail10,645
  11. #1,311Tyler178

Top boys' names in 2017

  1. #1Liam18,874
  2. #2Noah18,507
  3. #3William15,046
  4. #4James14,362
  5. #5Logan14,061
  6. #6Benjamin13,858
  7. #7Mason13,602
  8. #8Elijah13,449
  9. #9Jacob13,269
  10. #10Oliver13,224
  11. #105Tyler3,788
More about 2017

girls

1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 9,699 of them was named Tyler, which outranked 92.9% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tyler
  1. #1,308Dalilah179
  2. #1,308Gwyneth179
  3. #1,308Vivianna179
  4. #1,311Tyler178
  5. #1,311Carleigh178
  6. #1,311Laylani178
  7. #1,311Lillyana178
  8. #1,317Amethyst177
  9. #1,317Bernadette177
  10. #1,317Betty177

Tied with 5 names at #1,311; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,443Ensley#2,412 → #969
  2. ↑ 1,020Oaklynn#1,908 → #888
  3. ↑ 842Dream#1,667 → #825
  4. ↑ 749Oaklyn#1,425 → #676
  5. ↑ 717Melania#1,649 → #932
Fallers
  1. ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
  2. ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
  3. ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
  4. ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
  5. ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154

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

boys

1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 489 of them was named Tyler, which outranked 99.3% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tyler
  1. #102Kevin3,834
  2. #103Zachary3,822
  3. #104Axel3,789
  4. #105Tyler3,788
  5. #106Everett3,781
  6. #107Micah3,711
  7. #108Vincent3,668
Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. ↑ 497Wells#1,413 → #916
  2. ↑ 419Kairo#1,221 → #802
  3. ↑ 339Caspian#1,199 → #860
  4. ↑ 313Colson#1,049 → #736
  5. ↑ 311Kace#1,183 → #872
Fallers
  1. ↓ 415Riaan#861 → #1,276
  2. ↓ 292Chevy#980 → #1,272
  3. ↓ 245Kylo#904 → #1,149
  4. ↓ 226Braeden#993 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 194Kamdyn#809 → #1,003

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

See the top 100 for 2017 →