Tyrus
About Tyrus
The full name of baseball great Ty Cobb and now the name of a popular board game, this name gained popularity due to its fashionable sounds – a combination of Tyrone and Cyrus. But it is also found in the King James Bible as a place name, the city of Tyre in modern-day Lebanon, whose name derives from the Phonecian word for "rock".
Pronounced TY-rus.
As of October 2026, Tyrus ranked #3307 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #996 in 1912.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,765 | 86 | 44.8 |
| 2015 | #1,948 | 75 | 39.1 |
| 2016 | #1,902 | 78 | 41.1 |
| 2017 | #1,915 | 76 | 41.1 |
| 2018 | #2,080 | 69 | 38 |
| 2019 | #2,287 | 61 | 34 |
| 2020 | #2,255 | 61 | 35.3 |
| 2021 | #2,297 | 61 | 34.9 |
| 2022 | #3,048 | 41 | 23.5 |
| 2023 | #3,221 | 38 | 22.2 |
| 2024 | #2,623 | 51 | 29.6 |
| 2025 | #3,307 | 36 | 21.1 |
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Tyrus on lists
Famous Tyruss
- Tyrus Raymond "Ty" Cobb
American baseball player
- Tyrus Richard "Ty" Treadway
American TV host
- Tyrus Wayne Thomas
American basketball player
- Tyrus Wong
Chinese,American Disney artist
- Tyrus Thompson
American NFL player
- Tyrus Morgan
American Christian singer,songwriter
- (Tyrus) Turner Barber
American baseball player
Tyrus in pop culture
- Tyrus
another name for Tyre (Jeremiah 25:22)
- Tyrus Kitt
character on TV's "Breaking Bad"