Tyson

Boy name

Tyson ranks #145 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 11 places, 565 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #778 for cats.

Tyson's popularity trend

Tyson's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2015.

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Year	Share
2025	0.094%
2024	0.095%
2023	0.1%
2022	0.12%
2021	0.13%
2020	0.15%
2019	0.14%
2018	0.15%
2017	0.15%
2016	0.16%
2015	0.16%
2014	0.15%
2013	0.15%
2012	0.15%
2011	0.14%
2010	0.14%
2009	0.14%
2008	0.13%
2007	0.14%

Licensed dogs in our data

565

across 11 places

Popularity rank

#145

of 53,930 names in our data

5-year rank move

−72

2020 → 2025

Gender split

99% boys

1% girls99% boys

Where Tyson shows up

Tyson's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


TorontoCanada	0.3%
PlayfordAustralia	0.2%
Basel-StadtSwitzerland	0.2%
WorcesterUnited States of America	0.1%
ZürichSwitzerland	0.1%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.1%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia	0.1%
BurnsideAustralia	0.1%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America	0.1%
SeattleUnited States of America	0.0%
CambridgeUnited States of America	0.0%

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