Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2000

Tyshon

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 #10,592
Rank 2025
#10,592
among boys · ↓5,546 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
7
named Tyshon · -65% vs 2024
How common
1 in 244,011
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2000
55 babies
All-time total
1,422
#4,124 all-time among boys
First recorded
1973
in Social Security records

Tyshon popularity over time

1,422 babies have been named Tyshon since 1973, 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 – – – – – –
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1960s – – – – – –
1970s 6 78 84 8 – #2,934
1980s – 183 183 18 +118% #2,330
1990s 5 412 417 42 +128% #1,737
2000s – 446 446 45 +7% #1,922
2010s – 212 212 21 -52% #3,301
2020s (to 2025) – 80 80 13 -37% #5,046

The story of Tyshon

Tyshon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,592 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1973, 1,422 American babies have been named Tyshon. Its peak came in 2000, when 55 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 Tyshon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tyshon?

The median living Tyshon is about 25 years old; half are between 17 and 33. An estimated 1,400 people named Tyshon 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.

Tyshon 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 – – 7 #10,592
2024 – – 20 #5,046
2023 – – 9 #8,861
2022 – – 7 #10,761
2021 – – 19 #5,096
2020 – – 18 #5,210
2019 – – 17 #5,539
2018 – – 19 #5,092
2017 – – 5 #14,107
2016 – – 12 #7,116
2015 – – 20 #4,876
2014 – – 20 #4,857
2013 – – 32 #3,403
2012 – – 23 #4,377
2011 – – 34 #3,301
2010 – – 30 #3,625
2009 – – 31 #3,543
2008 – – 49 #2,580
2007 – – 49 #2,560
2006 – – 45 #2,654
2005 – – 41 #2,698
2004 – – 46 #2,449
2003 – – 39 #2,617
2002 – – 42 #2,427
2001 – – 49 #2,148
2000 – – 55 #1,922
1995 5 #15,667 42 #2,023
1990 – – 23 #2,861
1985 – – 17 #2,937
1980 – – 14 #3,245
1975 – – 8 #4,294
1970 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tyshon?

The median living Tyshon is about 25 years old. Half of all living Tyshons are between 17 and 33 years old.

How many people named Tyshon are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Tyshon are alive in the United States, based on 1,422 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tyshon in 2025?

Tyshon ranked #10,592 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tyshon?

1,422 babies have been named Tyshon in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tyshon most popular?

Tyshon peaked in 2000, when 55 newborns received the name.

Is Tyshon a boy or girl name?

Tyshon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tyshon rising or falling?

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

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