Tyran
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tyran first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 56 babies have been named Tyran in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tyran is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,955 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,955
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Tyran
Tyran is a girl name .
Is Tyran a boy or girl name? Tyran is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #35,955 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,128. Tyran is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tyran is currently ranked #35,955 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tyran include Tyr, Tyy, Tyie, and Tyrkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Tyran include Tyra . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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