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Tyronn
How to Pronounce Tyronn
Pronounced ty-ROHN /taɪˈroʊn/Low
Meaning: Tyronn is a double-n respelling of Tyrone, which comes from the Irish county name Tir Eoghain, 'the land of Eoghan,' Eoghan being an Irish name behind the English Owen. The extra n is a stylistic touch, and the meaning stays with the Irish place name.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Tyronn respells Tyrone, a name taken from the Irish county Tir Eoghain, 'land of Eoghan.' The variant doubles the final n, and it belongs to the family of Irish place names that became American first names, carried in recent decades by figures like Tyronn Lue.
It was never common in this spelling, given to only about fifteen boys a year even at its peak around 2001. A boy named Tyronn then is in his mid-twenties today, from a cohort that knew the name Tyrone well.
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Famous Bearers
- ★Tyronn Lue (b. 1977)American basketball player and NBA head coach known for the double-n spelling of the name.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Tyronn mean?
It is a respelling of Tyrone, from the Irish county Tir Eoghain, meaning 'land of Eoghan,' the Irish name behind Owen.
How do you pronounce Tyronn?
It is said ty-ROHN /taɪˈroʊn/ - two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Tyronn a boy or girl name?
Tyronn is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Tyronn?
It was always rare in this spelling, given to only about fifteen boys a year even at its peak in the two-thousands.