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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

Top 10

  1. Lyndon96%
  2. San95%
  3. Derwin95%
  4. Curtiss94%
  5. Gale93%
  6. Gary93%
  7. Clay93%
  8. Ronna93%
  9. Dann93%
  10. Lew93%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton45%
  2. Freddy48%
  3. Deidre48%
  4. Janis49%
  5. Elvis50%
  6. Lolita50%
  7. Sid50%
  8. Zina51%
  9. Jimmy52%
  10. Garry52%

Love potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Stewart96%
  2. Wardell96%
  3. Patrica96%
  4. Randell96%
  5. Georgene96%
  6. Nan96%
  7. Janette96%
  8. Ruthanne96%
  9. Suzan96%
  10. Deeann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Moira42%
  3. Edie42%
  4. Caryl43%
  5. Byron44%
  6. Elvis45%
  7. Lolita46%
  8. Artis48%
  9. Johnny49%
  10. Velvet49%

Professional potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne95%
  2. Janise93%
  3. Lindell93%
  4. Eilene93%
  5. Pamella91%
  6. Pernell90%
  7. Toney90%
  8. Sanders89%
  9. Mimi89%
  10. Jerrold89%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna44%
  2. Georgette45%
  3. Deidre45%
  4. Raynard48%
  5. Dean48%
  6. Carla48%
  7. Roxane48%
  8. Paulette49%
  9. Unknown50%
  10. Wanda51%

Crush potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Tammy96%
  2. Brad96%
  3. Teressa95%
  4. Lorri95%
  5. Luann94%
  6. Leeann94%
  7. Darlene94%
  8. Patrica93%
  9. Leann93%
  10. Gale93%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton47%
  2. Edie51%
  3. John52%
  4. Janis55%
  5. Andree56%
  6. Melodee56%
  7. Roberta57%
  8. Martha57%
  9. Zina57%
  10. Connie57%
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