Tye

The name Tye is the #3,674 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,499 recorded births since 1930. This represents the 52.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 52.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,670 (63.6% percentile) for all time with 5,141 births since 1930. For girls, it ranks #5,358 (6.2% percentile) for all time with 358 births since 1954.

Tye first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1930 (1930 for boys and 1954 for girls). Birth data for Tye is available in 79 out of the 94 years between 1930 and 2023 (79 years for boys and 44 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 Tye has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.5% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 90.8% of babies named Tye were boys.

For boys, Tye reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 18.9% percentile (ranked #710) with 78 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 79 births per million (ranked 18.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2007, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Tye ranks #857 for boys (5.9% percentile) with 32 births per million, which is 40.6% of its peak share of births.

For girls, Tye reached its peak popularity in 1997, achieving the 1.3% percentile (ranked #852) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 1997, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.3% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Tye ranks #946 for girls (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 40.9% of its peak share of births.