Tyron
Shortened spelling of Tyrone, after the Irish county, whose name comes from Tir Eoghain, the land of Eoghan, a territory held by the O'Neills.
Tyron in 2025
Tyron was given to 33 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 7,552nd most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 100,465 babies born.
The history of Tyron
Tyron reached its highest point in 1990, when 202 babies were given the name, ranking 1,625th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 1,437th, in 1976.
Across the 88 years of records since 1938, 7,686 babies have been named Tyron. Half of them were born before 1990, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Tyron by decade
| Decade | Babies named Tyron | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 13 | 6,137 |
| 1940s | 82 | 5,076 |
| 1950s | 189 | 2,921 |
| 1960s | 749 | 1,644 |
| 1970s | 1,378 | 1,437 |
| 1980s | 1,296 | 1,698 |
| 1990s | 1,688 | 1,625 |
| 2000s | 1,334 | 2,059 |
| 2010s | 702 | 3,394 |
| 2020s | 255 | 5,984 |
Where Tyron is heading
Tyron has fallen 28% over the past decade, from 46 babies in 2015 to 33 in 2025.
Names like Tyron
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Tyron.