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Tyrone

Boy

Meaning of Tyrone: Irish: 'land of Owen'

Tyrone is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1399th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2088th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1399

132 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2088

11 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

80,146

First recorded 1914 · peak 1970

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 1,223 babies1982: 1,295 babies1983: 1,154 babies1984: 1,071 babies1985: 1,244 babies1986: 1,170 babies1987: 1,170 babies1988: 1,122 babies1989: 1,072 babies1990: 1,029 babies19901991: 942 babies1992: 975 babies1993: 900 babies1994: 842 babies1995: 722 babies1996: 686 babies1997: 679 babies1998: 614 babies1999: 556 babies2000: 607 babies20002001: 525 babies2002: 451 babies2003: 413 babies2004: 406 babies2005: 407 babies2006: 434 babies2007: 416 babies2008: 372 babies2009: 356 babies2010: 327 babies20102011: 272 babies2012: 285 babies2013: 284 babies2014: 270 babies2015: 233 babies2016: 201 babies2017: 204 babies2018: 174 babies2019: 159 babies2020: 165 babies20202021: 137 babies2022: 121 babies2023: 149 babies2024: 144 babies2025: 132 babies
US babies named Tyrone per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,295.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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