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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
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Friendship potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Ronna93%
  2. Jacquelyne93%
  3. Regena92%
  4. Caren91%
  5. Pamella91%
  6. Dianne90%
  7. Diane90%
  8. Diana90%
  9. Vicki90%
  10. Dianna90%

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre48%
  2. Janis49%
  3. Lolita50%
  4. Zina51%
  5. Deirdre53%
  6. Margarita53%
  7. Edie53%
  8. Jeannie54%
  9. Melodee55%
  10. Susan55%

Love potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Patrica96%
  2. Georgene96%
  3. Nan96%
  4. Janette96%
  5. Ruthanne96%
  6. Suzan96%
  7. Deeann96%
  8. Janet96%
  9. Diann96%
  10. Deann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Moira42%
  3. Edie42%
  4. Caryl43%
  5. Lolita46%
  6. Velvet49%
  7. Peri49%
  8. Marilyn49%
  9. Melody49%
  10. Cherrie49%

Professional potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne95%
  2. Janise93%
  3. Eilene93%
  4. Pamella91%
  5. Mimi89%
  6. Deneen89%
  7. Kathyrn89%
  8. Carolann88%
  9. Debbra88%
  10. Hermelinda88%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna44%
  2. Georgette45%
  3. Deidre45%
  4. Carla48%
  5. Roxane48%
  6. Paulette49%
  7. Wanda51%
  8. Carleen51%
  9. Mikki52%
  10. Gay52%

Crush potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Tammy96%
  2. Teressa95%
  3. Lorri95%
  4. Luann94%
  5. Leeann94%
  6. Darlene94%
  7. Patrica93%
  8. Leann93%
  9. Regena93%
  10. Cynthia93%

Bottom 10

  1. Edie51%
  2. Janis55%
  3. Melodee56%
  4. Roberta57%
  5. Martha57%
  6. Zina57%
  7. Connie57%
  8. Moira57%
  9. Constance57%
  10. Cyndi58%
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