girls:
13 births since 1956
#5703 (0th percentile)
boys:
774 births since 1969
#3813 (17th percentile)
overall:
787 births since 1956
#6952 (10th percentile)
The name Tirrell is the #6,952 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 787 recorded births since 1956. This represents the 10.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 10.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,813 (16.8% percentile) for all time with 774 births since 1969. For girls, it ranks #5,703 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 13 births since 1956.
Tirrell first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1956 (1956 for girls and 1969 for boys). Birth data for Tirrell is available in 47 out of the 66 years between 1956 and 2021 (46 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Tirrell has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 98.3% of all recorded births being male. Interestingly, until around 1969, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1956 to 1968), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 1969 to 2021).
For boys, Tirrell reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 4.8% percentile (ranked #721) with 18 births per million. The name was most common in 1978, with 20 births per million (ranked 4.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2021.
For girls, Tirrell reached its peak popularity in 1956, achieving the 1.1% percentile (ranked #739) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1956, with 6 births per million (ranked 1.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1956.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tirrell".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Tirrell. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 35.7% confident that Tirrell is pronounced as tih-REHL, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TIH-rehl, at 26.2% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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