Boy · #5,356 in 2026

Tycen

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

Current Rank

#5,356

Peak Rank

#2,894 (2009)

Total Babies

644

5-Yr Trend

-28%

1987

First Year

2026

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#2894

Peak Rank

644

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tycen

Tycen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 41 Tycens were born — ranking #2,894 that year. As of 2026, Tycen ranks #5,356 for baby boys with 18 births, falling sharply (-28%). In total, more than 644 Tycens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Tycen

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

Tyson
Thyssen
Towson
Tison
Tussen
Taisen
Tosen
Dyson
Dysan
Tosin
Tassin
Tessin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tycen

What does the name Tycen mean?

Tycen is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tycen in 2026?

In 2026, Tycen ranks #5,356 among boys' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Tycen most popular?

Tycen reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #2,894 that year with 41 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tycen most popular?

Tycen has historically been most popular in Washington. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tycen.

Is Tycen a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tycen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tycen include Yonah, Demontae, Yovanni. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tycen

Tycen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 644 births in the dataset. Tycen's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #2,894. Use the chart and map above to compare Tycen'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.