Boy · #7,725 in 2026

Tyshun

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

Current Rank

#7,725

Peak Rank

#4,104 (2006)

Total Babies

402

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1988

First Year

2024

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#4104

Peak Rank

402

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tyshun

Tyshun first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 23 Tyshuns were born — ranking #4,104 that year. As of 2026, Tyshun ranks #7,725 for baby boys with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 402 Tyshuns 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+

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Names that sound like Tyshun

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

Titian
Taschen
Taishan
Tion
Titan
Tyson
Tighten
Tyron
Teisha
Tylan
Tyesha
Thyssen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tyshun

What does the name Tyshun mean?

Tyshun is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tyshun in 2026?

In 2026, Tyshun ranks #7,725 among boys' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Tyshun most popular?

Tyshun reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #4,104 that year with 23 babies given the name.

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

Tyshun has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tyshun.

Is Tyshun a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tyshun?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tyshun include Anthany, Kerrick, Neven. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tyshun

Tyshun is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 402 births in the dataset. Tyshun's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #4,104. Use the chart and map above to compare Tyshun'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.