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Tyrone

Boy

Origin of the name

Tyrone comes from the name of a county of Northern Ireland, Tír Eoghain, “land of Eoghan.”

Classic name

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1970 was its best year: 2,530 births, or 1 baby in 1,425. A lasting presence, with births recorded in 106 years out of 146. In 2025, it ranked No. 1388.
79,437births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 132rank at its peak, in 1970

Where babies named Tyrone are born

1970

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The darker the blue, the more common Tyrone is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Tyrone is most common in District of Columbia (6.7 times), Louisiana (2.8) and Maryland (2.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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