How Many People Are Named Tyshon?
An estimated 1,383 people in the United States have the first name Tyshon. It is predominantly male (99.2%). The average bearer is 26 years old, and Tyshon peaked in popularity in 2000 with 55 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tyshon 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 Tyshon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,383
About 1 in 247,834 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.2% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2000
55 births
Total Registered
1,415
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tyshon
Tyshon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,415 total births registered, 99.2% were male.
Tyshon as a male name
Ranked #5,025 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (55 births)
Tyshon as a female name
Ranked #15,667 in 1995
5 female births in 1995
Peak: 1976 (6 births)
Tyshon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tyshon span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 446 babies were registered. Tyshon has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tyshon by Decade
How has Tyshon 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.
Tyshon by State
Birth registrations for Tyshon span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New Jersey, New York, North Carolina. The lowest are in Louisiana, Florida, Michigan. On average, about 37 Tyshons were registered per state.
Tyshon + Last Name Combinations
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Tyshon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tyshon?
We estimate approximately 1,383 people named Tyshon 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 247,834 Americans share this first name.
Is Tyshon a common name?
Tyshon is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,415 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tyshon most popular?
Tyshon reached peak popularity in 2000, when 55 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tyshon is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tyshon a male name?
Tyshon is predominantly male. 99.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tyshon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tyshon Smith, Tyshon Johnson, Tyshon 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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