Is Tye a boy or girl name?
Tye is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 45 boys were named Tye, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 6.5% of the 5,544 US babies named Tye were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #2,859
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Tye since 1930
- 5,544
- Most popular year
- 2005
- 179 babies
Boys and girls named Tye, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 22 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 111 | 10 | 8.3% |
| 1960s | 357 | 7 | 1.9% |
| 1970s | 623 | 25 | 3.9% |
| 1980s | 751 | 87 | 10.4% |
| 1990s | 906 | 70 | 7.2% |
| 2000s | 1,414 | 88 | 5.9% |
| 2010s | 753 | 57 | 7% |
| 2020s | 243 | 14 | 5.4% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45 | #2,859 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 59 | #2,361 | 6 | #15,021 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3,978 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 62 | #2,272 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 49 | #2,614 | 8 | #12,051 |
| 2019 | 54 | #2,482 | 6 | #15,408 |
| 2018 | 44 | #2,790 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 60 | #2,238 | 8 | #12,638 |
| 2016 | 63 | #2,182 | 5 | #18,665 |
| 2015 | 71 | #2,033 | 5 | #18,911 |
| 2014 | 78 | #1,881 | 8 | #12,988 |
| 2013 | 75 | #1,898 | 6 | #16,388 |
| 2012 | 93 | #1,666 | 14 | #8,597 |
| 2011 | 106 | #1,515 | 5 | #19,401 |
| 2010 | 109 | #1,501 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 127 | #1,359 | 11 | #10,627 |
| 2008 | 135 | #1,293 | 8 | #13,740 |
| 2007 | 157 | #1,143 | 5 | #20,366 |
| 2006 | 170 | #1,057 | 5 | #19,878 |
| 2005 | 169 | #1,008 | 10 | #10,871 |
| 2004 | 160 | #1,028 | 9 | #11,568 |
| 2003 | 138 | #1,118 | 13 | #8,467 |
| 2002 | 111 | #1,235 | 7 | #13,521 |
| 2001 | 111 | #1,215 | 7 | #13,423 |
| 2000 | 136 | #1,059 | 13 | #8,002 |
| 1999 | 98 | #1,267 | 13 | #7,687 |
| 1998 | 99 | #1,236 | 9 | #10,073 |
| 1997 | 114 | #1,115 | 16 | #6,149 |
| 1996 | 105 | #1,138 | 5 | #15,752 |
| 1995 | 111 | #1,068 | 6 | #13,309 |
| 1994 | 88 | #1,242 | 10 | #8,759 |
| 1993 | 71 | #1,378 | 5 | #15,674 |
| 1992 | 61 | #1,503 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 84 | #1,213 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 75 | #1,286 | 6 | #12,881 |
| 1989 | 94 | #1,093 | 10 | #8,005 |
| 1988 | 72 | #1,201 | 7 | #10,344 |
| 1987 | 75 | #1,113 | 7 | #9,772 |
| 1986 | 60 | #1,253 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1985 | 79 | #1,042 | 12 | #6,017 |
| 1984 | 80 | #999 | 10 | #6,776 |
| 1983 | 64 | #1,129 | 13 | #5,442 |
| 1982 | 84 | #989 | 5 | #12,235 |
| 1981 | 77 | #1,042 | 5 | #12,096 |
| 1980 | 66 | #1,124 | 8 | #8,135 |
| 1979 | 68 | #1,088 | 7 | #8,975 |
| 1978 | 72 | #1,033 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 63 | #1,098 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 54 | #1,178 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 55 | #1,145 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 64 | #1,033 | 11 | #5,345 |
| 1973 | 59 | #1,066 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 68 | #987 | 7 | #7,259 |
| 1971 | 69 | #984 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 51 | #1,167 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 46 | #1,167 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 63 | #917 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 46 | #1,100 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 31 | #1,397 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 33 | #1,359 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 39 | #1,261 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 31 | #1,422 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 25 | #1,622 | 7 | #5,822 |
| 1961 | 22 | #1,773 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 21 | #1,809 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 21 | #1,801 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 13 | #2,364 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 13 | #2,367 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 14 | #2,255 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 10 | #2,745 | 5 | #6,665 |
| 1954 | 10 | #2,728 | 5 | #6,563 |
| 1953 | 9 | #2,891 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 7 | #3,352 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 9 | #2,837 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | #4,156 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 6 | #3,641 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 6 | #3,707 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 5 | #3,984 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,744 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 6 | #3,968 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Tye reached #917 in 1968. As a girl name, it reached #5,345 in 1974. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Tye
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.