“Tyree is a modern name that gained popularity in the United States, particularly in the 20th century”
American origin · Unisex name
♂ 95% boys♀ 5% girls
#1510US 2023
690Births / yr
→Stable
15kAll-time births
📅 Since 192800
How to pronounce Tyree
teye·REE
/taɪ.ˈriː/ · stress on REE · 2 syllables
“Tyree is a modern name that gained popularity in the United States, particularly in the 20th century”
American origin · Unisex name
What does Tyree mean and where does it come from?
Tyree is a modern name that gained popularity in the United States, particularly in the 20th century. It is considered unisex but is more commonly given to females. The name suggests strength and craftsmanship, reflecting the heritage of woodwork.
Cultural significance
Tyree has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #2728 in 1977 — currently #1510 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1510 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1960–2023#1510 · Top 1.1%
1960
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1510
690
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1515
670
▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021
#1520
640
▲ up 8655 · +6300% births
2005
#10175
10
▼ down 4668 · -50% births
2000
#5507
20
▼ down 972 · -9% births
1995
#4535
22
▲ up 181 · +10% births
1990
#4716
20
▲ up 1797 · +100% births
1985
#6513
10
▼ down 3283 · -62% births
1980
#3230
26
▲ up 191 · +30% births
1975
#3421
20
▲ up 1389 · +82% births
1970
#4810
11
▲ up 1011 · +83% births
1960
#5821
6
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Tyree
2023Rank #1510
690
#4439
↗Rising
1960 - 202312 years
The story of Tyree
Tyree entered American naming records in 1928 and has been in use for over 96 years. A total of 15,012 babies have received this name. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5821 in 1960 to #1510 in 2023. Tyree is used for both genders: 5% female and 95% male.
Tyree means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tyree?
Tyree is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Tyree?
Tyree originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Tyree?
Tyree is a two-syllable name pronounced T AY0 R IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Tyree a common or rare name?
Tyree is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Tyree
For a sister
Tyree & Weston♡
Tyree & Austin♡
Tyree & Summer♡
Tyree & Chase♡
For a brother
Tyree & Matthew♡
Tyree & Wesley♡
Tyree & Weston♡
Tyree & Austin♡
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