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Tyreese
OriginLiterary creation from Walking Dead
Meaning"soft; thresher"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#7639
2025 SSA
About Tyreese
Tyreese Williams, the Walking Dead character, has brought this name to some attention.
Tyreese is also given to girls.
Pronounced ty-REESE.
As of October 2026, Tyreese ranked #14322 for girls in US births in 1999 and #7639 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #10542 for girls in 1975 and #895 for boys in 1999.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,251 | 24 | 12.5 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,219 | 25 | 13.5 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,944 | 20 | 11.1 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Tyreese on lists
Tyreese in pop culture
- TyreeseBoy
character on "The Walking Dead"
- Prince TyreeseBoy
character on TV's "Dirt"
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