Holding steady.
Popularity of Tysheem since 1987
Babies named Tysheem per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 17 |
| 1990s | 85 |
| 2000s | 52 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Tysheem is a modern American coinage that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1987, a period when many new names were created by combining popular prefixes and suffixes. Its peak came in 1996, after which usage declined and has remained stable at very low levels. The name never entered the top 1000, reflecting its niche appeal. Tysheem is almost exclusively given to boys, with no strong association to any single state. Its structure mirrors other invented names from the same era, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique sound.
Tysheem appears to be a modern American coinage, likely formed by blending the popular prefix Ty- (as in Tyron, Tyler) with the fashionable suffix -sheem (inspired by names like Naseem, Rasheem). Its first recorded use in U.S. birth data was in 1987, with a peak in 1996. It has remained relatively rare, with no top state concentration.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ty, Sheem
Sibling names for Tysheem
Names that share Tysheem's style, for a brother or sister.
