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Tyger

Boy name

Tyger has been given to 507 babies in the U.S. since 1983. It peaked in 1997.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

507

Peak year

1997 (31 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1983

10-year trend

▼ -40%

Gender split

12% girls / 88% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Tyger — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Tyger.

FAQ

How popular is the name Tyger?

Tyger has been given to 507 babies in the U.S. since 1983. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Tyger peak?

Tyger peaked in 1997, when 31 babies were given the name.

Is Tyger a girl or boy name?

Tyger is primarily a boy name (88% of babies named Tyger are boys).

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