The first name Tyre
A boy’s name.
1 syllable Male Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A male given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Tyre at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 12 boys born in the United States were named Tyre, the 7,155th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1999, when 98 were.
2,169
babies named Tyre since 1880
#7,155
rank in 2025
1999
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- Is Tyre a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 98% of the 2,169 US babies named Tyre since 1880 were boys.
- When was Tyre most popular?
- 1999 in the United States, when 98 babies were named Tyre, its highest rank at 1,268th.
- Is Tyre also a surname?
- Yes. Tyre is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.