NAME PROFILE
Ty
Ty is a name of Vietnamese origin meaning 'a gift from God' or 'typhoon'. It represents a strong, charismatic individual, often seen as a leader who brings joy and positivity to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 48,344 |
| Gender | Male (92% / 8%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1947 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%TX — 20%IL — 20%PA — 19%WA — 19%
Notable People
Ty Dolla Sign (Musician, known for hits like 'Paranoid') · Ty Burrell (Actor, known for his role in *Modern Family*) · Tyrese Gibson (Actor and Singer, known for *Fast & Furious* series) · Tyler Perry (Filmmaker, known for creating the *Madea* franchise) · Tyler, the Creator (Musician and Producer, known for his album *Igor*)
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