Tierney
Pronunciation: TEER-nee (key)
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Origin of the name Tierney:
Anglicized form of the Gaelic Tighearnach (lordly).
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My youngest daughters name is Tierney. She suits it because its not a very girly name, neither is she and it can easily be shortened to Tee, or someetimes Tia. The only downside is people sometimes have trouble pronouncing it and spelling it.
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Tier, Tee, Tia, Tey
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Irish- meaning lord
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Maura Tierney, actress
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