Tyreek: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,377

among boys · ↓186 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Tyreek · -8% vs 2024

How common

1 in 71,170

boys born in 2025

Peak year

1998

182 babies

All-time total

2,377

#2,967 all-time among boys

First recorded

1974

in Social Security records

Tyreek popularity over time

2,377 babies have been named Tyreek since 1974, 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

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	21	2	–	#5,199
1980s	166	17	+690%	#1,890
1990s	944	94	+469%	#822
2000s	732	73	-22%	#917
2010s	296	30	-60%	#3,056
2020s (to 2025)	218	36	+23%	#2,646

Where Tyreek 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	24	0.01	outside top 500
2027	25	0.01	outside top 500
2028	25	0.01	outside top 500
2029	25	0.01	outside top 500
2030	25	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Tyreek

Tyreek is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,377 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1974, 2,377 American babies have been named Tyreek. Its peak came in 1998, when 182 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 Tyreek stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tyreek?

The median living Tyreek is about 25 years old; half are between 17 and 29. An estimated 2,300 people named Tyreek 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.

Tyreek year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	24	#4,377
2024	26	#4,191
2023	48	#2,732
2022	39	#3,147
2021	49	#2,646
2020	32	#3,485
2019	26	#4,103
2018	25	#4,215
2017	30	#3,666
2016	39	#3,056
2015	20	#4,875
2014	26	#4,001
2013	35	#3,181
2012	29	#3,705
2011	30	#3,596
2010	36	#3,176
2009	47	#2,658
2008	47	#2,676
2007	55	#2,367
2006	55	#2,309
2005	62	#2,032
2004	65	#1,906
2003	75	#1,668
2002	67	#1,743
2001	90	#1,398
2000	169	#917
1995	54	#1,681
1990	48	#1,700
1985	13	#3,585
1980	7	#5,496
1975	5	#6,291
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
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1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tyreek?

The median living Tyreek is about 25 years old. Half of all living Tyreeks are between 17 and 29 years old.

How many people named Tyreek are alive today?

An estimated 2,300 people named Tyreek are alive in the United States, based on 2,377 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tyreek in 2025?

Tyreek ranked #4,377 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tyreek?

2,377 babies have been named Tyreek in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tyreek most popular?

Tyreek peaked in 1998, when 182 newborns received the name.

Is Tyreek a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Tyreek rising or falling?

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

Will Tyreek become more popular?

Tyreek looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 25 boys named Tyreek in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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