Boy · #11,354 in 2026

Tykwan

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

Current Rank

#11,354

Peak Rank

#5,501 (1995)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1990

First Year

2004

Last Year

1995

Peak Year

#5501

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tykwan

The earliest SSA record of Tykwan as a baby boy name dates back to 1990, when 5 babies received it. 1995 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Tykwan — #5,501 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 67% of all recorded Tykwans. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2004 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 49 Tykwans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Tykwan

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

Dequeen
Tacan
Taiwan
Ticken
Taguan
Diwan
Texan
Tuchman
Tuckman
Technion
Taken
Talkin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tykwan

What does the name Tykwan mean?

Tykwan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tykwan in 2026?

In 2026, Tykwan ranks #11,354 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tykwan most popular?

Tykwan reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #5,501 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Tykwan a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tykwan?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tykwan include Conal, Prakash, Juvon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tykwan

Tykwan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 49 births in the dataset. Tykwan's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #5,501. Use the chart and map above to compare Tykwan'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.