Boy’s name · English

Tylan

How to say it: TYE-luhn · /ˈtaɪlən/

Modern coinage, likely a blend or variant of Tyler/Tyson + the '-lan' suffix; no established etymology.

Tylan was the 481st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 187 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.6-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #395 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#481for boys in 2025
1 in 3,482US babies
187born in 2025
#395projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 146chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Tylan
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#481
Babies born in 2025187
Share of births1 in 3,482
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.6
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#395
In France, 2025#1,110 among boys’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Born of recent decades, Tylan found its best showing in the 2020s. Still at that level, further increase looks likely.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 99 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Bright and clipped with soft edges, TYE luhn leans modern and energetic. Ty works as a short form, while Braylon shares the sound.

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Tylan is about 1 in 146.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French.

In France: #1,110 for boys in 2025.

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