boys' name ★ peaked 2024

Tylan

Gender Boy · 4% girls Rank 2025 #1,137 Trend ↑ Rising 52%
Rank 2025
#1,137
among boys · ↓43 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
187
named Tylan · -10% vs 2024
How common
1 in 9,134
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2024
208 babies
All-time total
4,088
#2,133 all-time among boys
First recorded
1962
in Social Security records

Tylan popularity over time

4,088 babies have been named Tylan since 1962, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – 10 10 1 – #4,597
1970s – 47 47 5 +370% #3,387
1980s – 96 96 10 +104% #3,505
1990s 53 411 464 46 +383% #1,420
2000s 61 1,162 1,223 122 +164% #1,134
2010s 50 1,160 1,210 121 -1% #1,308
2020s (to 2025) 16 1,022 1,038 173 +43% #1,094

Where Tylan is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 200 0.12 outside top 500
2027 212 0.12 outside top 500
2028 223 0.13 outside top 500
2029 233 0.14 outside top 500
2030 242 0.14 outside top 500

Where Tylan is most popular

Boys named Tylan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.103 per 1,000. Strongest in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Tylan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Mississippi 63 1.11 +975%
Louisiana 64 0.626 +506%
Alabama 66 0.604 +485%
South Carolina 57 0.552 +435%
Georgia 88 0.347 +237%
Tennessee 62 0.343 +233%
Arkansas 16 0.253 +145%
North Carolina 48 0.188 +82%
Missouri 24 0.173 +68%
Illinois 41 0.160 +56%
Florida 63 0.133 +29%
Ohio 30 0.113 +10%
Maryland 9 0.075 -27%
Indiana 12 0.075 -27%
Texas 52 0.059 -43%
Kentucky 5 0.050 -52%
Michigan 10 0.049 -53%
Wisconsin 5 0.042 -59%
Virginia 5 0.026 -74%
Pennsylvania 5 0.019 -82%
California 16 0.018 -83%
New York 6 0.014 -87%
Alaska – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Tylan

Tylan is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,137 in 2025 with 187 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1962, 4,088 American babies have been named Tylan. Its peak came in 2024, when 208 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tylan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tylan?

The median living Tylan is about 14 years old; half are between 5 and 21. An estimated 4,000 people named Tylan are alive in the United States today.

median 14 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tylan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 187 #1,137
2024 10 #10,206 198 #1,094
2023 – – 192 #1,109
2022 6 #15,158 169 #1,190
2021 – – 145 #1,304
2020 – – 131 #1,360
2019 5 #17,791 141 #1,308
2018 – – 119 #1,464
2017 7 #14,003 111 #1,508
2016 6 #16,094 116 #1,483
2015 – – 124 #1,395
2014 5 #19,019 119 #1,421
2013 6 #16,393 85 #1,731
2012 – – 117 #1,426
2011 12 #9,687 103 #1,543
2010 9 #12,207 125 #1,366
2009 9 #12,377 134 #1,307
2008 9 #12,519 129 #1,341
2007 – – 142 #1,245
2006 6 #17,017 132 #1,272
2005 6 #16,333 131 #1,215
2004 9 #11,571 105 #1,378
2003 7 #13,767 110 #1,289
2002 9 #11,055 80 #1,556
2001 6 #15,242 124 #1,134
2000 – – 75 #1,584
1995 9 #9,516 37 #2,207
1990 – – 16 #3,764
1985 – – 12 #3,787
1980 – – 12 #3,598
1975 – – 6 #5,426
1970 – – 6 #4,699
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tylan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tylan?

The median living Tylan is about 14 years old. Half of all living Tylans are between 5 and 21 years old.

How many people named Tylan are alive today?

An estimated 4,000 people named Tylan are alive in the United States, based on 4,088 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tylan in 2025?

Tylan ranked #1,137 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 187 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tylan?

4,088 babies have been named Tylan in the United States since 1962, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tylan most popular?

Tylan peaked in 2024, when 208 newborns received the name.

Is Tylan a boy or girl name?

Tylan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tylan rising or falling?

Tylan is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Tylan become more popular?

Tylan is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 242 boys named Tylan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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