Given name

Tyro

Tyro is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2024. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Tyro through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2024
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
—
Too few births to compare
01232025Highest share 20240.0
Tyro in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2024–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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Sibling ideas

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