Tyrique
Tyrique is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Modern blend, possibly blending elements meaning 'house of prince' or inspired by Tariq ('morning star').
Origin and history
Tyrique is a modern American name created by combining the popular prefix 'Ty-' with the suffix '-rique', likely inspired by names like Tariq or Enrique. It gained visibility in the United States during the late 20th century. Today, it remains a distinctive choice given to a small number of boys each year.
Popularity in the United States
1,919 babies in the United States have been named Tyrique since 1880. It ranks #2932 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1814.
States where it is most popular
- NY (17.4 %)
- FL (14.7 %)
- GA (12.7 %)
- TX (10.5 %)
- NC (8.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 31 |
| 1990-2000 | 753 |
| 2000-2010 | 785 |
| 2010-2019 | 237 |
| 2020-2029 | 113 |
Famous people named Tyrique
- Tyrique Stevenson: Athlete, Football player
- Tyrique George: Athlete, Soccer player
Nicknames
Ty, Rique
Fun facts
- Tyrique arose in late 20th-century America as part of a trend of creating rhythmic names starting with the prefix Ty-.
- The name experienced its highest popularity in the United States during the late 1990s and early 2000s.