Tyrell
How to say it: ty-RELL · /taɪˈrɛl/
From the Old French surname Tirel, meaning puller (of the bow); a medieval Norman surname adopted as a given name.
Tyrell was the 1,593rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 78 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, its births are down about 53% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,069 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,593 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 78 |
| Share of births | 1 in 42,504 |
| Peak decade | 1990s |
| Change over 10 years | −53% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,069 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,436 among boys’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Tyrell peaked in the 1990s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Tyrell is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
In France: #2,436 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Tyrell
- Tyrell Malacia (born 1999)Dutch association football player
- Tyrell Biggs (born 1960)American boxer
- Tyrell Belford (born 1994)English association football player
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