Name meaning & stats
Tye
Tye means “a short form of Tyler or Tyrone”. 5,574 US babies since 1940, peak 2005.
What it means
“a short form of Tyler or Tyrone”
Spelling of Ty
In US birth records
Peak year: 2005
5,574 US babies were named Tye between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Tye (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 10 Tys spell it Tye
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2005)