How Many People Are Named Tyshawn?
An estimated 5,264 people in the United States have the first name Tyshawn. It is predominantly male (97.5%). The average bearer is 24 years old, and Tyshawn peaked in popularity in 2008 with 224 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tyshawn 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 Tyshawn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Tyshawn is overwhelmingly male, 134 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
5,264
About 1 in 65,113 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.5% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2008
224 births
Total Registered
5,365
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tyshawn
Tyshawn is predominantly male (97.5%), though 134 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tyshawn as a male name
Ranked #3,442 in 2024
34 male births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (224 births)
Tyshawn as a female name
Ranked #15,667 in 2003
6 female births in 2003
Peak: 1995 (13 births)
Tyshawn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tyshawn span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,975 babies were registered. Tyshawn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tyshawn by Decade
How has Tyshawn 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.
Tyshawn by State
Birth registrations for Tyshawn span all 23 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Illinois, North Carolina. The lowest are in Washington, New Mexico, Kentucky. On average, about 158 Tyshawns were registered per state.
Tyshawn + Last Name Combinations
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Tyshawn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tyshawn?
We estimate approximately 5,264 people named Tyshawn 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 65,113 Americans share this first name.
Is Tyshawn a common name?
Tyshawn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,365 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tyshawn most popular?
Tyshawn reached peak popularity in 2008, when 224 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tyshawn is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tyshawn a male name?
Tyshawn is predominantly male. 97.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tyshawn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tyshawn Smith, Tyshawn Johnson, Tyshawn 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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