Tynan
Every Tynan since 1981 — 731 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tynan
Tynan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,732 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1981, 731 American babies have been named Tynan. Its peak came in 1994, when 38 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Tynan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tynan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #13,732 |
| 2024 | 7 | #10,838 |
| 2023 | 10 | #8,212 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #9,625 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | #13,950 |
| 2017 | 7 | #10,690 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7,563 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,647 |
| 2014 | 13 | #6,598 |
| 2013 | 5 | #13,927 |
| 2012 | 6 | #12,180 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,552 |
| 2010 | 19 | #5,032 |
| 2009 | 21 | #4,733 |
| 2008 | 18 | #5,234 |
| 2007 | 21 | #4,629 |
| 2006 | 17 | #5,284 |
| 2005 | 31 | #3,311 |
| 2004 | 28 | #3,447 |
| 2003 | 33 | #2,989 |
| 2002 | 21 | #4,036 |
| 2001 | 19 | #4,289 |
| 2000 | 31 | #2,918 |
| 1995 | 27 | #2,757 |
| 1990 | 23 | #2,860 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,788 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tynan in 2025?
Tynan ranked #13,732 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tynan?
731 babies have been named Tynan in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tynan most popular?
Tynan peaked in 1994, when 38 newborns received the name.
Is Tynan a boy or girl name?
Tynan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tynan rising or falling?
Tynan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.