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Tyson

Pronunciation: TIY-sən (key)

Origin of the name Tyson:

Transferred use of the English surname derived from the Old French tison (firebrand). Var: Tieson. Short: Tie, Ty.

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Lead singer of the band All-American Rejects: Tyson Ritter
Male model: Tyson Beckford
Pro Wrestlers: Tyson Tomko, Tyson Kidd, Tyson Dux
Tyson Fury, British Boxer.

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Tyson (the cyclops), character in the "Percy Jackson & The Olympians" fantasy series by Rick Riordan.

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