Tyrone

Last seen for girls in 1996 at #13,518 · #1,388 for boys in 2025, 132 births
Given to boys 99.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
1970 · 2,530 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
79,437
since 1914

Tyrone over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Tyrone has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #132, 1970boys
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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—#1,388132
2024—#1,332144
2023—#1,288149
2022—#1,496121
2021—#1,349137
2020—#1,166165
2019—#1,202159
2018—#1,117174
2017—#995204
2016—#1,011201
2015—#918233
2014—#835270
2013—#794284
2012—#793285
2011—#805272
2010—#713327
2009—#681356
2008—#654372
2007—#604416
2006—#574434
2005—#573407
2004—#561406
2003—#545413
2002—#507451
2001—#460525
2000—#410607
1999—#424556
1998—#398614
1997—#364679
1996#13,5185#355681
1995#13,3865#340717
1994#9,5868#313834
1993—#305900
1992—#289975
1991—#281942
1990—#2601,029
1989#10,8476#2461,066
1988#6,66611#2251,111
1987#3,98321#2151,149
1986#5,75712#2101,158
1985#3,73022#1981,222
1984#5,53912#2161,059
1983#7,3128#2071,146
1982#4,71615#1951,280
1981#5,57112#2061,211
1980#3,99219#2051,195
1979#3,66821#1761,362
1978#3,63720#1681,435
1977#3,17624#1551,572
1976#4,61413#1451,731
1975#2,88125#1461,682
1974#2,75726#1391,816
1973#2,62927#1391,831
1972#2,90323#1441,840
1971#2,66527#1412,115
1970#2,39531#1322,530
1969#2,51527#1372,218
1968#3,31516#1801,451
1967#2,96318#1711,562
1966#3,74012#1681,615
1965#2,83319#1721,569
1964#2,30628#1771,552
1963#2,70421#1841,609
1962#3,43814#1851,619
1961#3,60813#1891,631
1960#2,57322#1911,599
1959#2,59620#1711,821
1958#2,97216#1861,530
1957#3,30913#1951,408
1956#3,18614#1971,407
1955#3,77810#2011,276
1954#2,88915#2051,223
1953#3,68710#2041,139
1952#3,37211#217930
1951#5,4145#218891
1950#4,7386#225815
1949—#229790
1948#4,6516#237724
1947—#270629
1946—#298472
1945—#310367
1944—#337312
1943—#332336
1942—#332336
1941—#311346
1940—#298351
1939—#270406
1938—#393208
1937—#70672
1936—#2,6298
1935—#1,75716
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1932—#3,3616
1931—#3,3906
1930—#2,7819
1929—#2,9808
1928—#3,0768
1927—#2,29813
1926—#3,3857
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1923—#2,77210
1922—#3,2528
1921—#2,9869
1920—#4,2865
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Tyrone! It came in at #3,264, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1914–1916, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Tyrone is popular in 1994

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedNHWashington: #437 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,747 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedMNIllinois: #253 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 1,624 boysILWisconsin: #355 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,358 boysWIMichigan: #228 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,601 boysMINew York: #258 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 1,798 boysNYMassachusetts: #279 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,575 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedIAIndiana: #390 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,764 boysINOhio: #241 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,884 boysOHPennsylvania: #232 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,931 boysPANew Jersey: #179 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 1,264 boysNJConnecticut: #261 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,196 boysCTCalifornia: #504 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 5,232 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedNEMissouri: #296 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,315 boysMOKentucky: #413 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,691 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedWVVirginia: #307 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,157 boysVAMaryland: #134 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 813 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedDEArizona: #391 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,903 boysAZNew Mexico: #318 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,857 boysNMKansas: #391 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,098 boysKSArkansas: #214 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,261 boysARTennessee: #218 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,384 boysTNNorth Carolina: #252 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,657 boysNCSouth Carolina: #127 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 689 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #67 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 274 boysDCOklahoma: #304 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,141 boysOKLouisiana: #151 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 740 boysLAMississippi: #158 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 783 boysMSAlabama: #204 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,144 boysALGeorgia: #252 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 1,602 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Tyrone, so not publishedHITexas: #448 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 3,647 boysTXFlorida: #288 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 1,899 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#67 · 1 in 274
  2. South Carolina#127 · 1 in 689
  3. Maryland#134 · 1 in 813
  4. Louisiana#151 · 1 in 740
  5. Mississippi#158 · 1 in 783

Best ever in a state: #33 in South Carolina, 1970.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#67231 in 274
South Carolina#127301 in 689
Maryland#134371 in 813
Louisiana#151381 in 740
Mississippi#158201 in 783
New Jersey#179401 in 1,264
Alabama#204221 in 1,144
Arkansas#214111 in 1,261
Tennessee#218251 in 1,384
Michigan#228391 in 1,601
Pennsylvania#232381 in 1,931
Ohio#241391 in 1,884
Georgia#252301 in 1,602
North Carolina#252271 in 1,657
Illinois#253521 in 1,624
New York#258701 in 1,798
Connecticut#26191 in 2,196
Massachusetts#279151 in 2,575
Florida#288451 in 1,899
Missouri#296151 in 2,315
Oklahoma#30491 in 2,141
Virginia#307191 in 2,157
New Mexico#31861 in 1,857
Wisconsin#35591 in 3,358
Indiana#390101 in 3,764
Arizona#391111 in 2,903
Kansas#39151 in 3,098
Kentucky#41351 in 4,691
Washington#43791 in 3,747
Texas#448421 in 3,647
California#504511 in 5,232
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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 Tyrone
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 56 spots since 2024 (#1,332 → #1,388)
  • 222 spots since 2020 (#1,166 → #1,388)
  • 470 spots since 2015 (#918 → #1,388)
  • Biggest jump: 1,923 spots in 1937 (#2,629 → #706)
  • Biggest drop: 122 spots in 2018 (#995 → #1,117)
Rise & fade · boys
56 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1970 at #132 (2,530 births)
  • Births halved by 1980, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 80 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 80 yrs · run 1937–2015
Share of babies · boys
1 in 734
  • Highest: 1 in 734 boys born in 1970 were named Tyrone (0.14%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,940 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 1970s
  • 22.6% of all boys named Tyrone (17,914) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s18#3,217 (1917)#3,403
1920s78#2,298 (1927)#3,095
1930s731#270 (1939)#1,911
1940s4,663#229 (1949)#295
1950s12,440#171 (1959)#202
1960s16,425#137 (1969)#175
1970s17,914#132 (1970)#149
1980s11,597#195 (1982)#212
1990s7,927#260 (1990)#333
2000s4,387#410 (2000)#557
2010s2,409#713 (2010)#918
2020s848#1,166 (2020)#1,337

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.

Tyrone in 1994

girls
#9,586
8 births · 1 in 223,219 girls
boys
#313
834 births · 1 in 2,317 boys

Top girls' names in 1994

  1. #1Jessica32,122
  2. #2Ashley30,281
  3. #3Emily24,154
  4. #4Samantha22,824
  5. #5Sarah22,299
  6. #6Taylor20,734
  7. #7Brittany18,900
  8. #8Amanda18,718
  9. #9Elizabeth16,786
  10. #10Megan16,580
  11. #9,586Tyrone8

Top boys' names in 1994

  1. #1Michael44,477
  2. #2Christopher34,807
  3. #3Matthew33,654
  4. #4Joshua31,374
  5. #5Tyler30,482
  6. #6Brandon29,492
  7. #7Jacob29,417
  8. #8Daniel28,065
  9. #9Nicholas27,770
  10. #10Andrew26,019
  11. #313Tyrone834
More about 1994

girls

1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 223,219 of them was named Tyrone, which outranked 39.2% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tyrone
  1. #8,804Ziana9
  2. #8,804Zissy9
  3. #8,804Zita9
  4. #9,586Tyrone8
  5. #9,586Aaliyan8
  6. #9,586Abagale8
  7. #9,586Abbye8
  8. #10,569Aalia7
  9. #10,569Aaminah7
  10. #10,569Aarion7

Tied with 982 names at #9,586; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,523Nohely#5,419 → #896
  2. ↑ 4,322Aaliyah#4,524 → #202
  3. ↑ 2,306Zana#3,108 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,711Aliyah#2,068 → #357
  5. ↑ 1,430Zhane#2,012 → #582
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,015Coraima#875 → #1,890
  2. ↓ 799Kalene#929 → #1,728
  3. ↓ 656Deyanira#938 → #1,594
  4. ↓ 577Crysta#968 → #1,545
  5. ↓ 562Hilary#647 → #1,209

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

boys

1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 2,317 of them was named Tyrone, which outranked 96.9% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tyrone
  1. #310Quinton842
  2. #311Ross838
  3. #312Dean835
  4. #313Tyrone834
  5. #314Carson833
  6. #314Marshall833
  7. #316Tommy831
Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,574Tyrin#2,509 → #935
  2. ↑ 714River#1,638 → #924
  3. ↑ 472Bryton#1,460 → #988
  4. ↑ 463Kahlil#1,444 → #981
  5. ↑ 446Jayden#1,295 → #849
Fallers
  1. ↓ 551Garth#965 → #1,516
  2. ↓ 364Jordy#828 → #1,192
  3. ↓ 342Montel#889 → #1,231
  4. ↓ 289Darrel#889 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 245Deante#859 → #1,104

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

See the top 100 for 1994 →