Unisex · #17,168 in 2026

Tyrea

Current Rank
#17,168
Peak Rank
#8,587 (1991)
Total Babies
88
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #8,587 (88 total)
👦 Boy peak #6,843 (13 total)
👧As Girl Name
1982
First Year
2006
Last Year
1991
Peak Year
#8587
Peak Rank
88
Total Count
14
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1996
First Year
1998
Last Year
1998
Peak Year
#6843
Peak Rank
13
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Tyrea

As a girl name

Tyrea first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1982, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 9 Tyreas were born — ranking #8,587 that year. As of 2026, Tyrea ranks #17,168 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 88 Tyreas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Tyrea first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1996, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 8 Tyreas were born — ranking #6,843 that year. As of 2026, Tyrea ranks #6,843 for boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Tyreas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Tyrea

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tyrea

What does the name Tyrea mean?
Tyrea is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1982. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Tyrea in 2026?
In 2026, Tyrea ranks #17,168 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Tyrea most popular?
Tyrea reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #8,587 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Tyrea a unisex name?
Yes — Tyrea is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 87% of Tyreas assigned female and 13% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Tyrea?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tyrea include Jullia, Richel, Charnel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tyrea

Tyrea is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1982 and has accumulated 88 births in the dataset. Tyrea's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #8,587. Use the chart and map above to compare Tyrea'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.