girls:
68 births since 1971
#5648 (1st percentile)
boys:
222 births since 1978
#4364 (5th percentile)
overall:
290 births since 1971
#7449 (4th percentile)
The name Tyan is the #7,449 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 290 recorded births since 1971. This represents the 3.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,364 (4.8% percentile) for all time with 222 births since 1978. For girls, it ranks #5,648 (1.2% percentile) for all time with 68 births since 1971.
Tyan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971 (1971 for girls and 1978 for boys). Birth data for Tyan is available in 35 out of the 50 years between 1971 and 2020 (30 years for boys and 11 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 Tyan has been given predominantly to boys, with 76.6% of all recorded births being male. In 2020, 100.0% of babies named Tyan were boys. Interestingly, until around 1980, the name was more popular for girls (78.4% girls from 1971 to 1979), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (88.3% boys from 1980 to 2020).
For boys, Tyan reached its peak popularity in 1983, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #681) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1983, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2020.
For girls, Tyan reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #903) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1973, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2003.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tyan".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Tyan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 84.8% confident that Tyan is pronounced as TAI-uhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is tain, at 15.2% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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