How Many People Are Named Tarryn?
An estimated 776 people in the United States have the first name Tarryn. It is predominantly female (98.1%). The average bearer is 27 years old, and Tarryn peaked in popularity in 1989 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tarryn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tarryn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
776
About 1 in 441,694 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.1% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1989
35 births
Total Registered
800
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tarryn
Tarryn is predominantly female (98.1%), though 15 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tarryn as a male name
Ranked #13,908 in 2019
5 male births in 2019
Peak: 1997 (5 births)
Tarryn as a female name
Ranked #15,066 in 2021
6 female births in 2021
Peak: 1989 (35 births)
Tarryn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tarryn span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 277 babies were registered. Tarryn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tarryn by Decade
How has Tarryn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tarryn by State
Tarryn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tarryn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tarryn
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Tarryn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tarryn?
We estimate approximately 776 people named Tarryn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 441,694 Americans share this first name.
Is Tarryn a common name?
Tarryn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 800 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tarryn most popular?
Tarryn reached peak popularity in 1989, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tarryn is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tarryn a female name?
Tarryn is predominantly female. 98.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tarryn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tarryn Smith, Tarryn Johnson, Tarryn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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