Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Tyson

Gender

Male

Origin

French
Son of a German
English
Thunder ruler
Irish
Derivative of the Scandinavian god of battle Tyr. Tuesday was named for Tyr.
Teutonic

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Exotic
  • Surname

Pronunciation

t(y)-son

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #237, 1,489 births); most recent 2025 (rank #531, 565 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #6759, 17 births); most recent 2021 (rank #15244, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025565–
2024679–
2023809–
2022814–
20219255
2020840–
2019937–
20189245
20171,064–
20161,046–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #602, 59 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1093, 27 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202527
202436
202347
202246
202149
202059
201928
201828
201723
201633

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2003 (rank #849, 35 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1636, 18 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202318
202213
202121
202016
201930
201826
201728
201624
201528
201423

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #501, 6 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
20246
2023–
20226
20213
20206
20194
20183
2017–
20164

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #599, 4 births); most recent 2022 (rank #703, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
20223
2021–
20204
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #418, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20193
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #46, 89 births); most recent 2023 (rank #157, 22 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202322
202224
202129
202015
201924
201842
201730
201628
201551
201455

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence