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BoyPronounced English /taɪ.ˈɹoʊn/English language family

Tyrone

This name comes from the name of a county in Northern Ireland, which is derived from Irish Gaelic Tir Eoghain meaning "land of Eoghan ".

Quick answer

Tyrone is a boy name.

Pronunciation: English /taɪ.ˈɹoʊn/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationEnglish /taɪ.ˈɹoʊn/
Language familyEnglish

Meaning and history

This name comes from the name of a county in Northern Ireland, which is derived from Irish Gaelic Tir Eoghain meaning "land of Eoghan ". This name was popularized by American actor Tyrone Power (1914-1958), who was named after his great-grandfather, an Irish actor.

Notes and context

Usage: english, african american