Boy · #6,744 in 2026

Tysen

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

Current Rank

#6,744

Peak Rank

#1,665 (2010)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-52%

1975

First Year

1999

Last Year

1975

Peak Year

#9068

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tysen

Tysen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1974, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 93 Tysens were born — ranking #1,665 that year. As of 2026, Tysen ranks #6,744 for baby boys with 12 births, falling sharply (-52%). In total, more than 2K Tysens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s 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 Tysen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tysen 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 Tysen

What does the name Tysen mean?

Tysen is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tysen in 2026?

In 2026, Tysen ranks #6,744 among boys' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Tysen most popular?

Tysen reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #1,665 that year with 93 babies given the name.

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

Tysen has historically been most popular in Hawaii, Iowa, Utah. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tysen.

Is Tysen a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tysen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tysen include Kern, Rajon, Cordae. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tysen

Tysen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Tysen's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #1,665. Use the chart and map above to compare Tysen'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.