Dominic vs Tyrone
Dominic and Tyronecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
New Zealand · Boys
In 2001, Dominic was ranked #80 and Tyrone #91 among boys in New Zealand.
Northern Ireland · Boys
In 2004, Dominic was ranked #182 and Tyrone #305 among boys in Northern Ireland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2025, Dominic was ranked #205 and Tyrone #2440 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2013, Dominic was ranked #237 and Tyrone #479 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Dominic and Tyrone over time
Dominic and Tyrone appear together in 2 published lists, across 65 years of shared records. Dominic held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Tyrone in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Dominic reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Tyrone in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Dominic and Tyrone changed places 4 times in Republic of Ireland · Boys between 1971 and 2013, ending at #237 and #479.
- Longest-running competitions
Dominic and Tyrone were both ranked in England and Wales · Boys for 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, ending at #205 and #2440.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Dominic #51 in 1996, Tyrone #225 in 1998.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Boys35 shared years, 1971–2013
Dominic held the stronger position in 33 of those years, Tyrone in 2.
Highest recorded here: Dominic #113 in 1971, Tyrone #169 in 1999.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2013: Dominic #237, Tyrone #479.
England and Wales · Boys30 shared years, 1996–2025
Dominic held the stronger position in 30 of those years, Tyrone in 0.
Highest recorded here: Dominic #51 in 1996, Tyrone #225 in 1998.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Dominic #205, Tyrone #2440.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Dominic | Tyrone |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | ||
| Syllables | 3 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Boys #159 (2025) | England and Wales · Boys #2440 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Dominic and Tyrone both have 3 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ.
How each name got here
Dominic
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #84 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2025
Highest recorded position: #51 among boys in England and Wales, in 1996 (recorded 1996–2025).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #205 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Tyrone
Popularity journey
First recorded1971
First recorded at #257 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1971 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded1995–2001
Highest recorded position: #84 among boys in New Zealand, in 2000 (recorded 1995–2001).
New Zealand · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #2440 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys