Tyrus Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTY-rus / /ˈtaɪrəs/Greek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: 'of Tyrus'; Latin: 'Tyrian'
Historical & Cultural Background
Tyrus is derived from the ancient city of Tyre, located in present-day Lebanon. The city was a significant Phoenician trading center and is known for its historical and cultural influence. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, often associated with strength and commerce. It has seen varying levels of popularity in different cultures and eras.
Trend Summary
Tyrus has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tyris
International Variants
- Tiro (Italian)
- Tirso (Spanish)
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tyrus was first seen in the United States in 1910. Tyrus has ranked as high as #1139 nationally, which occurred in 1997, and has been most popular in Georgia, California, Louisiana, Texas, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Tyrus has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tyrus (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 6 | |
| TX | 6 | |
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 30 |
| 1915 | 31 |
| 1916 | 42 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 26 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 24 |
| 1922 | 18 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 18 |
| 1926 | 16 |
| 1927 | 23 |
| 1928 | 11 |
| 1929 | 17 |
| 1930 | 12 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 12 |
| 1934 | 11 |
| 1935 | 9 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1940 | 11 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1942 | 15 |
| 1943 | 19 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 11 |
| 1947 | 16 |
| 1948 | 15 |
| 1949 | 17 |
| 1950 | 14 |
| 1951 | 12 |
| 1952 | 11 |
| 1953 | 23 |
| 1954 | 16 |
| 1955 | 26 |
| 1956 | 21 |
| 1957 | 26 |
| 1958 | 19 |
| 1959 | 25 |
| 1960 | 16 |
| 1961 | 30 |
| 1962 | 35 |
| 1963 | 30 |
| 1964 | 36 |
| 1965 | 27 |
| 1966 | 26 |
| 1967 | 28 |
| 1968 | 21 |
| 1969 | 40 |
| 1970 | 46 |
| 1971 | 47 |
| 1972 | 37 |
| 1973 | 51 |
| 1974 | 49 |
| 1975 | 55 |
| 1976 | 57 |
| 1977 | 59 |
| 1978 | 62 |
| 1979 | 52 |
| 1980 | 67 |
| 1981 | 62 |
| 1982 | 46 |
| 1983 | 44 |
| 1984 | 57 |
| 1985 | 47 |
| 1986 | 51 |
| 1987 | 51 |
| 1988 | 47 |
| 1989 | 71 |
| 1990 | 59 |
| 1991 | 60 |
| 1992 | 57 |
| 1993 | 68 |
| 1994 | 70 |
| 1995 | 103 |
| 1996 | 104 |
| 1997 | 120 |
| 1998 | 95 |
| 1999 | 108 |
| 2000 | 100 |
| 2001 | 88 |
| 2002 | 76 |
| 2003 | 91 |
| 2004 | 101 |
| 2005 | 85 |
| 2006 | 100 |
| 2007 | 92 |
| 2008 | 81 |
| 2009 | 80 |
| 2010 | 67 |
| 2011 | 77 |
| 2012 | 84 |
| 2013 | 78 |
| 2014 | 86 |
| 2015 | 75 |
| 2016 | 78 |
| 2017 | 76 |
| 2018 | 69 |
| 2019 | 61 |
| 2020 | 61 |
| 2021 | 61 |
| 2022 | 41 |
| 2023 | 38 |
| 2024 | 51 |