The first name Tyrell
A boy’s name.
Pronounced /taɪˈɹɛl/ 2 syllables Male Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A male given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 9 boys were named Tyrell, making it the 2,440th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 69 births (#476).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Tyrell with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Tyrell at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 78 boys born in the United States were named Tyrell, the 1,973rd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1992, when 669 were.
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.
Famous people named Tyrell
5 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Tyrell MalaciaDutch association football player, born 1999
- Tyrell BiggsAmerican boxer, born 1960
- Tyrell TerryAmerican basketball player (born 2000)
- Tyrell BelfordEnglish association football player (born 1994)
- Omar RichardsEnglish association football player (1998-)
Questions
- How popular is the name Tyrell?
- In 2025, 9 boys born in England and Wales were named Tyrell, ranking 2,440th. Its peak was 2007, with 69 births.
- Is Tyrell a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 99% of the 16,215 US babies named Tyrell since 1880 were boys.
- When was Tyrell most popular?
- 1992 in the United States, when 669 babies were named Tyrell, its highest rank at 354th.
- How do you pronounce Tyrell?
- Tyrell is /taɪˈɹɛl/, 2 syllables.
- Is Tyrell also a surname?
- Yes. Tyrell is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.