Tyrus Boy
How popular is Tyrus?
#3,239 boy name in 2025
36 baby boys were named Tyrus in the US in 2025, making it the 3239th most popular boy name.
Tyrus popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,239 for boys (▼ 644 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 36 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-52% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,931 in 2015, #2,235 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1997 (120 boys) |
| Highest rank | #970 in 1912 |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Tyrus counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Tyrese family of names ranked #1,506 for boys in 2025 (#1,325 the year before), with 93 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrese | 48 | 52% |
| Tyrus | 36 | 39% |
| Tyris | 9 | 10% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Tyrus is most popular
Babies named Tyrus per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Louisiana: 0.1 per 1,000 (7 boys)
- Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (15 boys)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
Tyrus by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 216 | #970 |
| 1920s | 160 | #1,549 |
| 1930s | 90 | #2,093 |
| 1940s | 125 | #1,635 |
| 1950s | 193 | #1,502 |
| 1960s | 289 | #1,252 |
| 1970s | 515 | #1,109 |
| 1980s | 543 | #1,103 |
| 1990s | 844 | #1,056 |
| 2000s | 895 | #1,287 |
| 2010s | 751 | #1,751 |
| 2020s | 288 | #2,235 |
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Questions
- Is Tyrus a boy or girl name?
- Tyrus is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Tyrus were boys.
- How popular is the name Tyrus?
- 36 baby boys were named Tyrus in the US in 2025, making it the 3239th most popular boy name.
- When was Tyrus most popular?
- Tyrus peaked in 1997, when 120 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #970 in 1912.
- How many people are named Tyrus?
- 4,909 babies have been named Tyrus in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,169 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 28.
- Where is Tyrus most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Tyrus was most common in Louisiana, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.