How Many People Are Named Tyler Lewis?
There are approximately 1,042 people named Tyler Lewis living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 328,939 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Tyler with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Lewis. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.
Estimated People with This Name
1,042
1 in 328,939 Americans
Combination Rarity
Common
First Name
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Last Name
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Tyler: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Tyler. The peak year was 1994 with 31,534 births. The average person named Tyler today is 28 years old.
Ancestry of the First Name Tyler
In the 2020 Census, the first name Tyler was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (80.59%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (6.66%) and Hispanic (5.05%).
These percentages describe the people who had the first name Tyler in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.
Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Tyler rose or fell over time.
Ancestry of the Lewis Surname
The surname Lewis was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.
This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Lewis in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.
How we calculated this
The first name "Tyler" has an estimated frequency of 0.176% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Lewis" appears at a rate of 172.45 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.
We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Tyler are likely to be alive now.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1,042 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Tyler Lewis: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Tyler Lewis?
We estimate approximately 1,042 people named Tyler Lewis are alive in the United States today. The first name Tyler is shared by 604,001 Americans, and the surname Lewis is shared by 591,090.
How rare is the name Tyler Lewis?
This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 328,939 Americans. The first name Tyler is very common and the surname Lewis is very common.
Is Tyler a male or female name?
Tyler is predominantly male, with 97.2% of bearers being male and 2.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 1994 and the average bearer today is 28 years old.
What does the Census say about the first name Tyler?
In the 2020 Census, the first name Tyler was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (80.59%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (6.66%) and Hispanic (5.05%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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