Tyrone

Boy's name

Tyrone is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name Tír Eoghain, meaning "land of Eoghan."

Meaning Of Owen's county
Origin Irish
U.S. births in 2023 144 Falling
Peak year 1970

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Tyrone Power - Actor known for classic Hollywood films.
  • Tyrone Wheatley - Former NFL player and college football coach.
  • Tyrone Hill - Former NBA player and coach.
  • Tyrone Crawford - NFL defensive end for Dallas Cowboys.
  • Tyrone Mears - Retired English professional soccer player.
  • Tyrone Corbin - Former NBA player and coach.
  • Tyrone Davis - Soul singer known for hits in 1970s.
  • Tyrone Magnus - YouTube personality and reactor.
  • Tyrone Willingham - Former college football coach.
  • Tyrone Biggums - Fictional character from Chappelle's Show.

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