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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. Bridget90%
  2. Deana90%
  3. Bridgette90%
  4. Kari88%
  5. Tonia88%
  6. Tricia88%
  7. Trisha88%
  8. Trina88%
  9. Kellie86%
  10. Sonja86%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy53%
  2. Gretchen53%
  3. Greta53%
  4. Misty60%
  5. Bobbi60%
  6. Ginger60%
  7. Angelique62%
  8. Mandy62%
  9. Stacie63%
  10. Staci63%

Love potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Nikki92%
  2. Tricia89%
  3. Trisha89%
  4. Kristi89%
  5. Kristy89%
  6. Kristie89%
  7. Kristine89%
  8. Tracie88%
  9. Yvette87%
  10. Tonia85%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique51%
  2. Alisa52%
  3. Candy53%
  4. Shanna60%
  5. Misty60%
  6. Jolene61%
  7. Lea61%
  8. Rosalind61%
  9. Angie62%
  10. Meredith62%

Professional potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Kristy88%
  2. Kristi88%
  3. Kristine88%
  4. Kristie88%
  5. Rosalind81%
  6. Leanne80%
  7. Jami78%
  8. Nikki78%
  9. Sonja77%
  10. Christie77%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty52%
  2. Ronda54%
  3. Shawna55%
  4. Shauna55%
  5. Kenya58%
  6. Jolene59%
  7. Candy59%
  8. Jodi59%
  9. Yvette59%
  10. Keri59%

Crush potential for Tyr

Top 10

  1. Maribel93%
  2. Kellie93%
  3. Cherie92%
  4. Tracie92%
  5. Trisha92%
  6. Tricia92%
  7. Tonia91%
  8. Kelli89%
  9. Traci88%
  10. Jolene88%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi57%
  2. Candy62%
  3. Greta63%
  4. Gretchen63%
  5. Staci64%
  6. Stacie64%
  7. Ginger67%
  8. Angie68%
  9. Monique70%
  10. Mandy70%
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