Holding steady, #6,803 for boys today.
Popularity of Tyjae since 1993
Babies named Tyjae per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2001, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Tyjae's real moment was 2024.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31 | 37 |
| 2000s | 107 | 102 |
| 2010s | 56 | 49 |
| 2020s | 6 | 54 |
Meaning & origin
Tyjae is a modern invented name that first appeared on U.S. birth records in 1993. Its recent trajectory has been stable, and it reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking 6,803 for that year. In 2025, approximately 1 in 142,340 newborns were named Tyjae. The name is unisex, though more frequently used for boys. Tyjae has no deep historical or etymological roots, fitting instead into the broader trend of creative, syllable-driven American coinages. It has not yet appeared with significant frequency in any particular state, remaining a relatively rare but distinctive choice.
Tyjae is a modern American coinage, first recorded in 1993. It appears to be a blend of the common prefix Ty- (as in Tyler or Tyson) with the fashionable -jae suffix, possibly influenced by names like Jay or Jae. The name has no known historical or linguistic root and is likely a product of contemporary naming trends.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ty, Jae
Variants: Ty'jae, Tyjay
Sibling names for Tyjae
Names that share Tyjae's style, for a brother or sister.

