Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Tyr

Tyr

Boy Name day: November 15
Tyr is a short form of Tyrone: on birth records it is written Tyrone (79,453 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Tyrone page. Also a short form of Tyrus, Tyre.
Origin: Irish. Meaning: Land of Eoghan (Owen).
From the Irish County Tyrone, Tír Eoghain, meaning 'land of Eoghan', adopted as a given name especially in America.

Name day for Tyr

November 15

Why this day? Tyr is a short form of Tyrone, and shares its name day.

Tyr is celebrated in the United States on November 15.

The story of the name Tyr

Tyr is a short form of Tyrone. It keeps its origin (Irish) and meaning — land of Eoghan (Owen), and shares its name day, November 15.

On birth records, Tyr is rarely written as such: the Tyrs are Tyrones (79,453 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Tyrone page. Tyr is also a short form of Tyrus, Tyre.

Frequently asked questions about Tyr

What does Tyr mean?

Tyr is a short form of Tyrone, which means land of Eoghan (Owen).

When is Tyr's name day?

November 15, together with Tyrone: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tyr a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Tyrone.

Tyr's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Tyr

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston43%
  2. Castiel45%
  3. Leeroy46%
  4. Anakin47%
  5. Freddy-Bear48%
  6. Neville48%
  7. Eltony50%
  8. Sid50%
  9. Mav52%
  10. J.J52%

Love potential for Tyr

Bottom 10

  1. Dyls42%
  2. Dill42%
  3. Mav42%
  4. Dylly42%
  5. Mave42%
  6. Dyl42%
  7. Anakin42%
  8. Holdy43%
  9. Hold43%
  10. Byrnie44%

Professional potential for Tyr

Bottom 10

  1. Zandy42%
  2. Mav42%
  3. Anakin42%
  4. Zan42%
  5. Mave42%
  6. Ares42%
  7. Sander42%
  8. Gaston42%
  9. Dariusz43%
  10. Dary43%

Crush potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Land96%
  2. Pierson96%
  3. Leito96%
  4. Jeffer96%
  5. Bradd96%
  6. Marq96%
  7. Landy96%
  8. Chancellor95%
  9. Donaidh94%
  10. Jos94%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.