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Cecil vs Tyrone

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyrone

Boy #1,335 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"land of Eoghan (Owen)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish African-American English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,335
Total SSA Count
144
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cecil Rank #1,487
Tyrone Rank #1,335

Tyrone is more popular, ranked #1335 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cecil or Tyrone more popular?

Tyrone is more popular, ranked #1335 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Cecil and Tyrone mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). Tyrone means "land of Eoghan (Owen)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cecil and Tyrone boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. Tyrone is primarily a boy name.

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