Tyrone: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Tyrone
Origin of the name Tyrone:
Derived from the Greek Turannos (sovereign, king). Alternatively, Tyrone is the transferred use of an Irish place-name in county Ulster. It is of uncertain derivation.
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Global Popularity of the Name Tyrone
- #654 in United States
