Fritz vs Tyr

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fritz

Boy #2,536 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German fridu + rih

Cultural Roots

German Austrian Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,536
Total SSA Count
53
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Tyr

Boy #2,501 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"god of war, justice, and single combat"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norse/Scandinavian Germanic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,501
Total SSA Count
54
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Fritz Rank #2,536
Tyr Rank #2,501

Tyr is more popular, ranked #2501 vs #2536 for Fritz.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fritz or Tyr more popular?

Tyr is more popular, ranked #2501 compared to Fritz at #2536 in the United States.

What do Fritz and Tyr mean?

Fritz means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German fridu + rih origin). Tyr means "god of war, justice, and single combat" (Old Norse origin).

Are Fritz and Tyr boy or girl names?

Fritz is primarily a boy name. Tyr is primarily a boy name.

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