Ty Law
There are approximately 5 people named Ty Law living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Ty with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Law. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
5
1 in 68,550,868
Named Ty
46K
Alive today
Named Law
37K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 46K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2005
Average age: 29
Estimated bearers: 37K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #1,089
Per 100K: 10.89
Top ancestry: White (65.6%)
First name trend
Ty: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Ty. The peak year was 2005 with 2,475 births. The average person named Ty today is 29 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Law surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Law, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 65.6%.
- White65.6%
- Black or African American15.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander14.2%
- Two or more races2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino2.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Ty has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0135% of the US population, based on 46,263 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Law appears at a rate of 10.89 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0109%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 5 people with the full name Ty Law. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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Other people named Ty
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FAQ
Ty Law: questions and answers
How many people are named Ty Law?
We estimate approximately 5 people in the United States share the full name Ty Law. That works out to about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0135%) with the surname frequency (10.89 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Ty Law?
We classify Ty Law as "Very Rare". About 1 in 68,550,868 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Ty a male or female name?
Ty is predominantly male. Out of 48,026 total SSA registrations, 98.5% were male and 1.5% were female. See the full Ty profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.