Tyon: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	43	4	–	#2,590
1980s	27	3	-37%	#5,493
1990s	139	14	+415%	#2,228
2000s	260	26	+87%	#2,559
2010s	154	15	-41%	#4,123
2020s (to 2025)	51	9	-45%	#6,420

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#2,590

1980s

-37%

#5,493

1990s

139

+415%

#2,228

2000s

260

+87%

#2,559

2010s

154

-41%

#4,123

2020s (to 2025)

-45%

#6,420

The story of Tyon

Tyon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,420 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1972, 674 American babies have been named Tyon. Its peak came in 1999, when 42 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 Tyon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tyon?

The median living Tyon is about 21 years old; half are between 13 and 26. An estimated 700 people named Tyon are alive in the United States today.

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

Tyon year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	14	#6,420
2024	7	#10,839
2023	7	#10,720
2022	8	#9,754
2021	6	#12,031
2020	9	#8,674
2019	13	#6,743
2018	9	#8,762
2017	13	#6,641
2016	8	#9,603
2015	19	#5,043
2014	25	#4,123
2013	14	#6,213
2012	15	#5,972
2011	23	#4,341
2010	15	#6,015
2009	24	#4,268
2008	20	#4,886
2007	25	#4,117
2006	27	#3,774
2005	23	#4,051
2004	27	#3,529
2003	26	#3,522
2002	23	#3,787
2001	38	#2,559
2000	27	#3,218
1995	11	#5,483
1990	13	#4,389
1985	–	–
1980	7	#5,493
1975	7	#4,778
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tyon?

The median living Tyon is about 21 years old. Half of all living Tyons are between 13 and 26 years old.

How many people named Tyon are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Tyon are alive in the United States, based on 674 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tyon in 2025?

Tyon ranked #6,420 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tyon?

674 babies have been named Tyon in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tyon most popular?

Tyon peaked in 1999, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Tyon a boy or girl name?

Tyon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tyon rising or falling?

Tyon is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Tyon popularity over time

The story of Tyon

How old are people named Tyon?

Tyon year by year

Frequently asked questions

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