How Many People Are Named Tyus?
An estimated 1,048 people in the United States have the first name Tyus. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Tyus peaked in popularity in 1995 with 94 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tyus 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 Tyus paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,048
About 1 in 327,056 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
1995
94 births
Total Registered
1,063
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tyus
Tyus is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,063 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Tyus as a male name
Ranked #5,026 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 1995 (94 births)
Tyus: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tyus span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 394 babies were registered. While Tyus is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Tyus by Decade
How has Tyus 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.
Tyus by State
Birth registrations for Tyus span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Georgia. The lowest are in Virginia, South Carolina, New York. On average, about 18 Tyuss were registered per state.
Tyus + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tyus as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tyus
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tyus: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tyus?
We estimate approximately 1,048 people named Tyus 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 327,056 Americans share this first name.
Is Tyus a common name?
Tyus is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,063 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tyus most popular?
Tyus reached peak popularity in 1995, when 94 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tyus is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tyus a male name?
Tyus is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tyus Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tyus Smith, Tyus Johnson, Tyus 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.
Search for a full name combination
How Many of Me