Tyshun: 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	–	–	–	–
1980s	12	1	–	#6,885
1990s	113	11	+842%	#4,005
2000s	161	16	+42%	#3,910
2010s	87	9	-46%	#6,278
2020s (to 2025)	29	5	-44%	#8,113

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#6,885

1990s

113

+842%

#4,005

2000s

161

+42%

#3,910

2010s

-46%

#6,278

2020s (to 2025)

-44%

#8,113

The story of Tyshun

Tyshun 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 1988, 402 American babies have been named Tyshun. Its peak came in 2006, when 23 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 Tyshun stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tyshun?

The median living Tyshun is about 21 years old; half are between 14 and 27. An estimated 400 people named Tyshun 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.

Tyshun year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	10	#8,265
2023	9	#8,862
2022	–	–
2021	10	#8,113
2020	–	–
2019	11	#7,590
2018	–	–
2017	9	#8,781
2016	7	#10,656
2015	9	#8,692
2014	5	#13,928
2013	10	#8,064
2012	14	#6,278
2011	11	#7,468
2010	11	#7,552
2009	12	#7,206
2008	14	#6,373
2007	15	#5,886
2006	23	#4,208
2005	16	#5,264
2004	12	#6,498
2003	16	#5,029
2002	13	#5,708
2001	19	#4,291
2000	21	#3,910
1995	14	#4,498
1990	5	#9,414
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1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tyshun?

The median living Tyshun is about 21 years old. Half of all living Tyshuns are between 14 and 27 years old.

How many people named Tyshun are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Tyshun are alive in the United States, based on 402 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tyshun in 2025?

Tyshun 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 Tyshun?

402 babies have been named Tyshun in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tyshun most popular?

Tyshun peaked in 2006, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Tyshun a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Tyshun rising or falling?

Tyshun has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Tyshun popularity over time

The story of Tyshun

How old are people named Tyshun?

Tyshun year by year

Frequently asked questions

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