How Many People Are Named Tyrell?
An estimated 15,694 people in the United States have the first name Tyrell. It is predominantly male (99.1%). The average bearer is 29 years old, and Tyrell peaked in popularity in 1992 with 677 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tyrell 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 Tyrell paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Tyrell is overwhelmingly male, 145 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
15,694
About 1 in 21,840 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
99.1% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1992
677 births
Total Registered
16,132
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tyrell
Tyrell is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 16,132 total births registered, 99.1% were male.
Tyrell as a male name
Ranked #1,703 in 2024
98 male births in 2024
Peak: 1992 (669 births)
Tyrell as a female name
Ranked #16,041 in 1997
5 female births in 1997
Peak: 1986 (15 births)
Tyrell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tyrell span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 5,534 babies were registered. Tyrell has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tyrell by Decade
How has Tyrell 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.
Tyrell by State
Birth registrations for Tyrell span all 45 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Florida, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Rhode Island, Nevada, Delaware. On average, about 297 Tyrells were registered per state.
Tyrell + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tyrell as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tyrell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tyrell?
We estimate approximately 15,694 people named Tyrell 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 21,840 Americans share this first name.
Is Tyrell a common name?
Tyrell is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16,132 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tyrell most popular?
Tyrell reached peak popularity in 1992, when 677 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tyrell is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tyrell a male name?
Tyrell is predominantly male. 99.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tyrell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tyrell Smith, Tyrell Johnson, Tyrell 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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