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Tyrus

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"From Tyre"

Often associated with Tyre or with Tyrone-like forms, it appears as a rare given name with variable interpretation.

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Popularity History of Tyrus

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2623Ranked in 2024

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Tyrus was nationally ranked in 2024.

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+598

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Tyrus Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Tyrus.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Tyrus

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Tyrus mean?
Tyrus means "From Tyre". Often associated with Tyre or with Tyrone-like forms, it appears as a rare given name with variable interpretation.
What is the origin of Tyrus?
Tyrus is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Tyrus?
According to the latest SSA data, Tyrus is currently ranked #2623 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Tyrus a boy name?
Tyrus is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Tyrus?
Popular nicknames for Tyrus include tyru, tyrie, tyro, yrus, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Tyrus?
There are many names similar to Tyrus in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Latin
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#2623
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withT

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