Crowley vs Tierney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Crowley

Boy #12,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crow woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,256
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Crow, Rowley

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Tierney

Girl #6,642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord, master, lordly one"

Origin: Old Irish tiarna

Cultural Roots

Irish Irish American English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,642
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tier, Tee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Crowley Rank #12,256
Tierney Rank #6,642

Tierney is more popular, ranked #6642 vs #12256 for Crowley.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Crowley ___

  • Crowley James
  • Crowley Thomas
  • Crowley Edward
  • Crowley William
  • Crowley Alexander

Tierney ___

  • Tierney Rose
  • Tierney Grace
  • Tierney Ann
  • Tierney Lynn
  • Tierney Jane
  • Tierney Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Crowley

Finley Beckett Sutton Hadley Marlowe

If you choose Tierney

Fionnula Saoirse Cormac Declan Brigid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crowley or Tierney more popular?

Tierney is more popular, ranked #6642 compared to Crowley at #12256 in the United States.

What do Crowley and Tierney mean?

Crowley means "crow woodland clearing" (Old English origin). Tierney means "lord, master, lordly one" (Old Irish tiarna origin).

Are Crowley and Tierney boy or girl names?

Crowley is primarily a boy name. Tierney is primarily a girl name.

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