How Many People Are Named Tirrell?
An estimated 749 people in the United States have the first name Tirrell. It is predominantly male (98.3%). The average bearer is 39 years old, and Tirrell peaked in popularity in 1989 with 37 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tirrell 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 Tirrell paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
749
About 1 in 457,616 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.3% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1989
37 births
Total Registered
787
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tirrell
Tirrell is predominantly male (98.3%), though 13 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tirrell as a male name
Ranked #13,886 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 1989 (37 births)
Tirrell as a female name
Ranked #3,482 in 1956
13 female births in 1956
Peak: 1956 (13 births)
Tirrell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tirrell span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 231 babies were registered. Tirrell has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tirrell by Decade
How has Tirrell 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.
Tirrell by State
Birth registrations for Tirrell span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Louisiana, New York, Georgia. The lowest are in Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia. On average, about 7 Tirrells were registered per state.
Tirrell + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tirrell as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tirrell
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tirrell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tirrell?
We estimate approximately 749 people named Tirrell 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 457,616 Americans share this first name.
Is Tirrell a common name?
Tirrell is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 787 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tirrell most popular?
Tirrell reached peak popularity in 1989, when 37 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tirrell is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tirrell a male name?
Tirrell is predominantly male. 98.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tirrell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tirrell Smith, Tirrell Johnson, Tirrell 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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