Ty
boy name#810 in 2025Ty entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #169 in 2005, ranks #810 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1915–2025
#810
rank today
#169
peak (2005)
306
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3847 |
| 1920s | #3731 |
| 1930s | #3327 |
| 1940s | #2184 |
| 1950s | #1018 |
| 1960s | #421 |
| 1970s | #405 |
| 1980s | #454 |
| 1990s | #308 |
| 2000s | #220 |
| 2010s | #454 |
| 2020s | #748 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Ty has been most popular in TX, CA, UT.
Living bearers
About 45,500 people named Ty are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ty alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ty in 2025?
- Ty ranks #810 among US boy names in 2025, with 306 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ty most popular?
- Ty peaked in 2005, reaching #169 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Ty with classmates?
- Ty will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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