What origin is the name Tyrone?

Tyrone comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Tyrone a popular name?

Tyrone is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Tyrone?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Tyrone — for example Riley, Nora, Keira. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Tyrone

Q: Is Tyrone a rare name?

Yes. Tyrone does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Tyrone

Tyrone

Boy

irish

3 syllables

Tyrone is an irish boy's name meaning "An Irish name that translates to the land of Owen. It has historical roots in the County Tyrone region and can also signify a young soldier or king.".

With irish roots, Tyrone is a boy name that means "An Irish name that translates to the land of Owen. It has historical roots in the County Tyrone region and can also signify a young soldier or king.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Irish name that translates to the land of Owen. It has historical roots in the County Tyrone region and can also signify a young soldier or king.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Tyrone

Very rare in US records

What does Tyrone mean?

Tyrone is a boy name of irish origin meaning "An Irish name that translates to the land of Owen. It has historical roots in the County Tyrone region and can also signify a young soldier or king.".

Is Tyrone a rare name?

Yes. Tyrone does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Tyrone

Riley Nora Keira Erin Fiona Ciara

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Names with a similar meaning to Tyrone

Tyrone means "An Irish name that translates to the land of Owen. It has historical roots in the County Tyrone region and can also signify a young soldier or king." — these names share that spirit.