Boy · #4,797 in 2026

Tirus

Name: Popularity of the name Tirus in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tirus, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,797

Peak Rank

#4,797 (1975)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1969

First Year

1975

Last Year

1975

Peak Year

#4797

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tirus

Tirus first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1969, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1975: 6 births, good for #4,797 nationwide. About 69% of every Tirus on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Tirus last appeared in the published SSA data in 1975, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 16 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Tirus

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

Tyrus
Tiris
Terrace
Taurus
Teras
Torus
Tarus
Turris
Tarrace
Torose
Terris
Tares

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tirus

What does the name Tirus mean?

Tirus is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1969. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tirus in 2026?

In 2026, Tirus ranks #4,797 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Tirus most popular?

Tirus reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #4,797 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Tirus a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tirus is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Tirus?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tirus include Arcangelo, Rayme, Antonne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tirus

Tirus is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Tirus's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #4,797. Use the chart and map above to compare Tirus'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.