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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. Leone92%
  2. Karren92%
  3. Catharine92%
  4. Vilma89%
  5. Marcelina89%
  6. Leona89%
  7. Patsy88%
  8. Neta88%
  9. Golda88%
  10. Sondra88%

Bottom 10

  1. Winnifred48%
  2. Iona48%
  3. Lulu48%
  4. Ione49%
  5. Lola51%
  6. Ouida52%
  7. Ofelia53%
  8. Sibyl53%
  9. Margaret53%
  10. Tiny53%

Love potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Margarett96%
  2. Mittie96%
  3. Retha96%
  4. Rutha96%
  5. Maudie96%
  6. Margarete96%
  7. Jeraldine96%
  8. Jeanette96%
  9. Willene96%
  10. Albertha96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Lulu44%
  4. Jaunita46%
  5. Sybil46%
  6. Fairy46%
  7. Iona47%
  8. Fae47%
  9. Novella48%
  10. Rubye49%

Professional potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Ruthann96%
  2. Margarett92%
  3. Lavonne91%
  4. Millicent90%
  5. Alverta89%
  6. Marcelina88%
  7. Albertha88%
  8. Margret88%
  9. Neta88%
  10. Cleta88%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor45%
  2. Ada47%
  3. Idella48%
  4. Roxie48%
  5. Lulu49%
  6. Lola50%
  7. Armida51%
  8. Tillie52%
  9. Maxine52%
  10. Vashti53%

Crush potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Tomasa93%
  2. Susann93%
  3. Marcelina93%
  4. Patsy92%
  5. Beverlee92%
  6. Karren92%
  7. Madie92%
  8. Rutha91%
  9. Willene91%
  10. Christene91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ione49%
  2. Erna51%
  3. Neva51%
  4. Iona51%
  5. Freeda51%
  6. Bertie52%
  7. Ozella53%
  8. Agatha54%
  9. Ouida54%
  10. Lulu55%
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