Tyree Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationtie-REE / taɪˈriːEnglish; African American
Meaning
English: land by the water; African American: derived from the surname Tyree
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Tyree is often associated with African American culture and has gained popularity in the United States. It is believed to have originated as a surname before being adopted as a first name. The name reflects a connection to nature, particularly water, in its English roots.
Trend Summary
Tyree has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tyree was first seen in the United States in 1905. Tyree has ranked as high as #730 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, California, Illinois, Florida, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Tyree has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tyree (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 12 | |
| TX | 11 | |
| OH | 9 | |
| IL | 7 | |
| CA | 6 | |
| AL | 5 | |
| LA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 10 |
| 1917 | 20 |
| 1918 | 17 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 22 |
| 1922 | 17 |
| 1923 | 19 |
| 1924 | 14 |
| 1925 | 19 |
| 1926 | 17 |
| 1927 | 19 |
| 1928 | 20 |
| 1929 | 22 |
| 1930 | 15 |
| 1931 | 10 |
| 1932 | 10 |
| 1933 | 16 |
| 1934 | 12 |
| 1935 | 16 |
| 1936 | 13 |
| 1937 | 10 |
| 1938 | 17 |
| 1939 | 22 |
| 1940 | 13 |
| 1941 | 16 |
| 1942 | 15 |
| 1943 | 22 |
| 1944 | 15 |
| 1945 | 22 |
| 1946 | 22 |
| 1947 | 28 |
| 1948 | 29 |
| 1949 | 25 |
| 1950 | 27 |
| 1951 | 26 |
| 1952 | 26 |
| 1953 | 28 |
| 1954 | 20 |
| 1955 | 31 |
| 1956 | 28 |
| 1957 | 30 |
| 1958 | 36 |
| 1959 | 29 |
| 1960 | 36 |
| 1961 | 29 |
| 1962 | 23 |
| 1963 | 34 |
| 1964 | 25 |
| 1965 | 46 |
| 1966 | 31 |
| 1967 | 27 |
| 1968 | 26 |
| 1969 | 37 |
| 1970 | 45 |
| 1971 | 59 |
| 1972 | 60 |
| 1973 | 55 |
| 1974 | 85 |
| 1975 | 135 |
| 1976 | 176 |
| 1977 | 161 |
| 1978 | 141 |
| 1979 | 236 |
| 1980 | 162 |
| 1981 | 155 |
| 1982 | 156 |
| 1983 | 173 |
| 1984 | 129 |
| 1985 | 197 |
| 1986 | 169 |
| 1987 | 169 |
| 1988 | 182 |
| 1989 | 260 |
| 1990 | 326 |
| 1991 | 384 |
| 1992 | 440 |
| 1993 | 358 |
| 1994 | 359 |
| 1995 | 424 |
| 1996 | 463 |
| 1997 | 505 |
| 1998 | 600 |
| 1999 | 531 |
| 2000 | 466 |
| 2001 | 422 |
| 2002 | 383 |
| 2003 | 404 |
| 2004 | 349 |
| 2005 | 321 |
| 2006 | 318 |
| 2007 | 375 |
| 2008 | 321 |
| 2009 | 279 |
| 2010 | 244 |
| 2011 | 209 |
| 2012 | 209 |
| 2013 | 207 |
| 2014 | 207 |
| 2015 | 203 |
| 2016 | 195 |
| 2017 | 187 |
| 2018 | 155 |
| 2019 | 145 |
| 2020 | 129 |
| 2021 | 125 |
| 2022 | 125 |
| 2023 | 110 |
| 2024 | 101 |