Ty
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #810 for boys in 2025, 306 births
Given to boys 98.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2005 · 2,451 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 47,607since 1915
Ty over time
Rank among boys' names. Ty has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #810 | 306 |
| 2024 | — | #857 | 283 | |
| 2023 | — | #772 | 332 | |
| 2022 | — | #715 | 369 | |
| 2021 | — | #682 | 390 | |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 | #650 | 411 |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 | #608 | 449 |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 | #582 | 472 |
| 2017 | — | #586 | 463 | |
| 2016 | #9,411 | 11 | #541 | 538 |
| 2015 | #10,866 | 9 | #483 | 618 |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | #425 | 721 |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | #388 | 768 |
| 2012 | #11,257 | 9 | #346 | 890 |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 | #319 | 994 |
| 2010 | #10,451 | 10 | #265 | 1,298 |
| 2009 | #9,379 | 12 | #222 | 1,642 |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 | #247 | 1,437 |
| 2007 | #10,129 | 11 | #237 | 1,538 |
| 2006 | #6,840 | 18 | #210 | 1,798 |
| 2005 | #5,266 | 24 | #169 | 2,451 |
| 2004 | #4,492 | 30 | #181 | 2,199 |
| 2003 | #4,668 | 27 | #193 | 1,936 |
| 2002 | #5,254 | 22 | #214 | 1,609 |
| 2001 | #8,196 | 12 | #269 | 1,218 |
| 2000 | #5,151 | 22 | #259 | 1,295 |
| 1999 | #4,870 | 22 | #256 | 1,223 |
| 1998 | #4,492 | 24 | #262 | 1,138 |
| 1997 | #5,626 | 17 | #228 | 1,358 |
| 1996 | #6,392 | 14 | #242 | 1,220 |
| 1995 | #6,257 | 14 | #279 | 985 |
| 1994 | #5,984 | 15 | #318 | 813 |
| 1993 | #5,673 | 16 | #330 | 767 |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 | #345 | 693 |
| 1991 | #7,430 | 11 | #385 | 587 |
| 1990 | #7,880 | 10 | #434 | 510 |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 | #508 | 353 |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 | #497 | 336 |
| 1987 | #6,335 | 11 | #504 | 315 |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | #447 | 377 |
| 1985 | #4,860 | 15 | #452 | 361 |
| 1984 | #5,539 | 12 | #422 | 386 |
| 1983 | #5,148 | 13 | #452 | 337 |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 | #433 | 373 |
| 1981 | #4,963 | 14 | #411 | 402 |
| 1980 | #5,245 | 13 | #412 | 394 |
| 1979 | #5,751 | 11 | #419 | 361 |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 | #412 | 357 |
| 1977 | — | #400 | 382 | |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 | #426 | 335 |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 | #438 | 323 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | #417 | 351 |
| 1973 | — | #406 | 367 | |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | #383 | 423 |
| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 | #364 | 494 |
| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 | #385 | 437 |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | #381 | 424 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | #362 | 456 |
| 1967 | #3,656 | 13 | #399 | 366 |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 | #421 | 327 |
| 1965 | — | #448 | 301 | |
| 1964 | #3,879 | 12 | #418 | 372 |
| 1963 | #4,896 | 8 | #415 | 373 |
| 1962 | #4,011 | 11 | #423 | 357 |
| 1961 | #4,546 | 9 | #450 | 323 |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 | #495 | 254 |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 | #568 | 188 |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 | #828 | 82 |
| 1957 | — | #944 | 64 | |
| 1956 | #4,467 | 8 | #833 | 80 |
| 1955 | — | #874 | 71 | |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #1,112 | 45 |
| 1953 | — | #1,102 | 44 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,182 | 39 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,242 | 35 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,499 | 24 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,616 | 21 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,817 | 17 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,850 | 17 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,030 | 13 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,536 | 19 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,810 | 15 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,405 | 10 | |
| 1942 | — | #3,560 | 5 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,083 | 12 | |
| 1940 | — | #3,130 | 6 | |
| 1939 | — | #3,480 | 5 | |
| 1938 | — | — | ||
| 1937 | — | #2,680 | 8 | |
| 1936 | — | #3,147 | 6 | |
| 1935 | — | — | ||
| 1934 | — | — | ||
| 1933 | — | — | ||
| 1932 | — | — | ||
| 1931 | — | — | ||
| 1930 | — | #4,001 | 5 | |
| 1929 | — | — | ||
| 1928 | — | — | ||
| 1927 | — | — | ||
| 1926 | — | — | ||
| 1925 | — | — | ||
| 1924 | — | — | ||
| 1923 | — | #3,175 | 8 | |
| 1922 | — | — | ||
| 1921 | — | — | ||
| 1920 | — | #4,286 | 5 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,736 | 6 | |
| 1918 | — | #4,179 | 5 | |
| 1917 | — | #3,981 | 5 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,516 | 6 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,825 | 5 | |
| 1914 | — | — | ||
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | — | ||
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Ty! It came in at #3,825, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1922, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Ty
- 47 spots since 2024 (#857 → #810)
- 160 spots since 2020 (#650 → #810)
- 327 spots since 2015 (#483 → #810)
- Biggest jump: 260 spots in 1959 (#828 → #568)
- Biggest drop: 111 spots in 1957 (#833 → #944)
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 2005 at #169 (2,451 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 71 yrs · run 1955–2025
- Highest: 1 in 815 boys born in 2005 were named Ty (0.12%)
- Latest: 1 in 5,582 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 36.0% of all boys named Ty (17,123) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 27 | #3,516 (1916) | #3,847 |
| 1920s | 13 | #3,175 (1923) | #3,731 |
| 1930s | 24 | #2,680 (1937) | #3,327 |
| 1940s | 135 | #1,536 (1945) | #2,184 |
| 1950s | 672 | #568 (1959) | #1,018 |
| 1960s | 3,553 | #362 (1968) | #421 |
| 1970s | 3,830 | #364 (1971) | #405 |
| 1980s | 3,634 | #411 (1981) | #454 |
| 1990s | 9,294 | #228 (1997) | #308 |
| 2000s | 17,123 | #169 (2005) | #220 |
| 2010s | 7,211 | #265 (2010) | #454 |
| 2020s | 2,091 | #650 (2020) | #748 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ty in 2022
Top boys' names in 2022
More about 2022
boys
1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 4,732 of them was named Ty, which outranked 95.0% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).