Tyrae
Every Tyrae since 1979 — 361 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tyrae
Tyrae is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1979, 361 American babies have been named Tyrae — about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2000, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Tyrae stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tyrae 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 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 5 | #13,973 |
| 2018 | — | — | 5 | #13,952 |
| 2017 | — | — | 7 | #10,691 |
| 2016 | — | — | 7 | #10,650 |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | 8 | #9,595 |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | 10 | #8,027 |
| 2010 | — | — | 8 | #9,619 |
| 2009 | — | — | 8 | #9,799 |
| 2008 | — | — | 12 | #7,155 |
| 2007 | — | — | 11 | #7,551 |
| 2006 | — | — | 8 | #9,522 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 12 | #6,496 |
| 2003 | — | — | 15 | #5,246 |
| 2002 | — | — | 6 | #10,591 |
| 2001 | 6 | #15,250 | 13 | #5,652 |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,931 | 20 | #4,056 |
| 1995 | — | — | 16 | #4,039 |
| 1990 | — | — | 11 | #4,974 |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 6 | #6,197 |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tyrae in 2025?
Tyrae did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Tyrae?
361 babies have been named Tyrae in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tyrae most popular?
Tyrae peaked in 2000, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Tyrae a boy or girl name?
Tyrae is used for both: about 10% of babies named Tyrae have been girls and 90% boys.
Is the name Tyrae rising or falling?
Tyrae is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.