How popular is the name Tyrone?

Tyrone ranks 364th among boys' names in US records, with 80,017 births since 1914. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,687.

Is Tyrone a unisex name?

No. Tyrone is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1970, when 2,530 children were given the name. It has been in use for 111 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#364 of boy names

Pronounced T AY2 R OW1 N (ARPABET)

Tyrone is a boys' name, and first appears in 1914. It has been given to 80,017 children — the 364th most common boys' name on record.

It is falling away, down 51% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1970, when 2,530 children were given it.

1970Boys: 2,530Girls: 31

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Tyrone?: Tyrone ranks 364th among boys' names in US records, with 80,017 births since 1914. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,687.
Is Tyrone a unisex name?: No. Tyrone is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Tyrone most popular?: 1970, when 2,530 children were given the name. It has been in use for 111 years and is still recorded as of 2024.