Tyson Boy Name

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The name Tyson is of Old French origin, and means firebrand. The table below indicates the number of times the name Tyson has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Tyson**
Use of the Name Tyson for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
24,405	24,405	18,704	7,630	4,717	2,139	1,105

The table below indicates the number of times the name Tyson has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Tyson first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1966, which is the first year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Tyson**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1966	955	58
1967	823	77
1968	810	84
1969	769	103
1970	620	171
1971	524	241
1972	479	267
1973	367	439
1974	313	585
1975	300	634
1976	279	679
1977	263	754
1978	250	810
1979	263	799
1980	244	911
1981	245	901
1982	256	862
1983	253	828
1984	239	922
1985	246	932
1986	240	959
1987	246	935
1988	251	934
1989	344	669
1990	406	569
1991	460	465
1992	532	365
1993	496	418
1994	501	404
1995	471	465
1996	445	504
1997	416	556
1998	381	654
1999	356	734
2000	335	817
2001	333	829
2002	307	932
2003	295	1,034
2004	283	1,105
Totals:		24,405		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Tyson as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Tyson appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 39 times during the last 125 years.

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