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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:

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Friendship potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Tanya92%
  2. Deanna90%
  3. Katrina88%
  4. Tamara85%
  5. Monica85%
  6. Michele84%
  7. Michelle84%
  8. Carrie83%
  9. Veronica83%
  10. Kimberly82%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina57%
  2. April60%
  3. Wendy62%
  4. Jennifer63%
  5. Stacey63%
  6. Heidi64%
  7. Nina65%
  8. Melissa66%
  9. Gina66%
  10. Melanie66%

Love potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Tonya93%
  2. Michele88%
  3. Michelle88%
  4. Amy84%
  5. Tanya80%
  6. Christy80%
  7. Monica80%
  8. Kimberly78%
  9. Katrina78%
  10. Angela77%

Bottom 10

  1. April51%
  2. Jill56%
  3. Tina56%
  4. Tara57%
  5. Heidi61%
  6. Jennifer62%
  7. Wendy63%
  8. Nina63%
  9. Melanie63%
  10. Dawn64%

Professional potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Tonya78%
  2. Stacey76%
  3. Michele76%
  4. Michelle76%
  5. Rhonda74%
  6. Tracey74%
  7. Melinda74%
  8. Christy73%
  9. Melissa73%
  10. Angela72%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather55%
  2. Tamara57%
  3. Gina57%
  4. Tina57%
  5. Tara58%
  6. April59%
  7. Jennifer61%
  8. Amy62%
  9. Katrina63%
  10. Tanya63%

Crush potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Kimberly91%
  2. Melinda89%
  3. Monica89%
  4. Tanya89%
  5. Veronica86%
  6. Christy86%
  7. Amy86%
  8. Tracey84%
  9. Tamara84%
  10. Michelle84%

Bottom 10

  1. Stacey64%
  2. April66%
  3. Heidi66%
  4. Tina69%
  5. Tara70%
  6. Jill70%
  7. Wendy71%
  8. Tonya71%
  9. Gina72%
  10. Melanie73%
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