NAME PROFILE
Tyson
Tyson is a name of English origin meaning 'firebrand' or 'the fiery one.' It conveys a strong and dynamic personality, often associated with determination and vigor. People with this name are seen as passionate and driven, often leaving a notable mark in their endeavors.
Key Stats
| Total births | 48,713 |
| Gender | Male (94% / 6%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1962 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%TX — 21%OH — 20%WA — 19%IL — 19%
Notable People
Tyson Fury (Boxer, Heavyweight Champion) · Neil deGrasse Tyson (Astrophysicist, Author) · Mike Tyson (Former Professional Boxer, Heavyweight Champion) · Tyson Chandler (NBA Player) · Tyson Beckford (Model, Actor)
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