Holding steady.
Popularity of Tyri since 1977
Babies named Tyri per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 68 |
| 2000s | 21 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s | 7 |
Meaning & origin
Tyri is an exceptionally rare American name first recorded in 1977. It has never entered the top 1,000, and its peak usage came in 1998. The name's trajectory has been stable, with very few babies given the name each year. As a modern creation, Tyri does not appear in any top state lists and remains a highly distinctive choice. Its origins are uncertain but likely represent a respelling of more common names like Terry or Tyree.
Tyri is likely a modern American coinage, possibly a respelling of Terry or Terri, or a short form of Tyree or Tyrone. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1977. The name has remained rare, peaking in 1998, and is primarily used for boys.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Tyri
Names that share Tyri's style, for a brother or sister.
