Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1993

Tylyn

Gender Unisex · 72% girls Rank 2025 #14,793
Rank 2025
#14,793
among girls
Babies in 2025
15
named Tylyn
How common
1 in 267,878
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1993
46 babies
All-time total
383
#16,031 all-time among girls
First recorded
1984
in Social Security records

Tylyn popularity over time

383 babies have been named Tylyn since 1984, 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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GirlsBoys

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
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1980s 5 – 5 1 – #12,098
1990s 171 16 187 19 +3640% #2,673
2000s 56 16 72 7 -61% #7,555
2010s 29 48 77 8 +7% #13,382
2020s (to 2025) 13 29 42 7 -9% #13,352

The story of Tylyn

Tylyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,793 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 383 American babies have been named Tylyn, about 72% girls and 28% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1993, when 46 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Tylyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tylyn?

The median living Tylyn is about 25 years old; half are between 13 and 31. An estimated 400 people named Tylyn are alive in the United States today.

median 25 020406080100

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

Tylyn 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 6 #14,793 9 #8,853
2024 – – 5 #14,090
2023 7 #13,352 8 #9,680
2022 – – 7 #10,758
2021 – – – –
2020 – – – –
2019 5 #17,795 9 #8,824
2018 – – 5 #13,947
2017 5 #18,261 – –
2016 – – 6 #12,063
2015 5 #18,916 5 #13,899
2014 – – 5 #13,920
2013 – – – –
2012 8 #13,382 7 #10,675
2011 – – 6 #12,178
2010 6 #16,847 5 #14,116
2009 7 #15,139 – –
2008 – – – –
2007 – – – –
2006 7 #15,056 5 #13,889
2005 9 #11,783 – –
2004 5 #18,669 – –
2003 5 #18,269 – –
2002 – – 5 #12,372
2001 9 #10,975 6 #10,469
2000 14 #7,555 – –
1995 19 #5,208 5 #10,244
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tylyn?

The median living Tylyn is about 25 years old. Half of all living Tylyns are between 13 and 31 years old.

How many people named Tylyn are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Tylyn are alive in the United States, based on 383 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tylyn in 2025?

Tylyn ranked #14,793 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tylyn?

383 babies have been named Tylyn in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tylyn most popular?

Tylyn peaked in 1993, when 46 newborns received the name.

Is Tylyn a boy or girl name?

Tylyn is used for both: about 72% of babies named Tylyn have been girls and 28% boys.

Is the name Tylyn rising or falling?

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

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