boys' name · peaked 1999

Tyreke

Every Tyreke since 1981 — 1,442 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1999Boys
Rank 2025
#9,633
among boys
Babies in 2025
8
named Tyreke
Peak year
1999
220 babies
All-time total
1,442
since 1981

The story of Tyreke

Tyreke is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,633 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1981, 1,442 American babies have been named Tyreke. Its peak came in 1999, when 220 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 Tyreke stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Tyreke year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 8 #9,633
2024 12 #7,225
2023 13 #6,862
2022 19 #5,198
2021 21 #4,766
2020 12 #6,999
2019 13 #6,744
2018 19 #5,091
2017 32 #3,514
2016 16 #5,774
2015 16 #5,728
2014 15 #5,975
2013 12 #6,987
2012 17 #5,462
2011 34 #3,300
2010 33 #3,372
2009 46 #2,698
2008 31 #3,557
2007 39 #3,020
2006 43 #2,736
2005 59 #2,111
2004 56 #2,128
2003 100 #1,362
2002 50 #2,150
2001 69 #1,697
2000 141 #1,036
1995 8 #6,952
1990 11 #4,975
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Famous people named Tyreke

  1. Tyreke Evans Basketball player · b. 1989

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Tyreke in 2025?

Tyreke ranked #9,633 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tyreke?

1,442 babies have been named Tyreke in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tyreke most popular?

Tyreke peaked in 1999, when 220 newborns received the name.

Is Tyreke a boy or girl name?

Tyreke is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tyreke rising or falling?

Tyreke is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Tyreke?

Well-known people named Tyreke include Tyreke Evans (basketball player).

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