Boy · #8,914 in 2026

Tirso

Current Rank
#8,914
Peak Rank
#4,447 (1993)
Total Babies
259
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1948
First Year
2023
Last Year
1993
Peak Year
#4447
Peak Rank
259
Total Count
37
Years Active

The Story of Tirso

Tirso first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1948, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 13 Tirsos were born — ranking #4,447 that year. As of 2026, Tirso ranks #8,914 for baby boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 259 Tirsos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Where is Tirso most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • Philippines
    29%
  • Portugal
    26%
  • Mexico
    24%
  • VE
    12%
  • EC
    9%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Tirso

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tirso is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Torso
  • Tarso
  • Terzo
  • Tierce
  • Tursi
  • Tarsi
  • Torsi
  • Durso
  • Dorso
  • Taro
  • Terro
  • Terrio

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tirso

What does the name Tirso mean?
Tirso is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1948. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Tirso in 2026?
In 2026, Tirso ranks #8,914 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Tirso most popular?
Tirso reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #4,447 that year with 13 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tirso most popular?
Tirso has historically been most popular in Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tirso.
Is Tirso a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tirso is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Tirso?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tirso include Oniel, Yong, Deitrich. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tirso

Tirso is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1948 and has accumulated 259 births in the dataset. Tirso's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #4,447. Use the chart and map above to compare Tirso's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.