Tyronn
Irish
"land of Owen"
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Tyronn Origin and Meaning
The name Tyronn is a boy's name.
Tyronn is a distinctive masculine name that rose to prominence largely through basketball player Tyronn Lue, who played in the NBA from 1998-2009 and later became a successful coach. The name appears to be a creative variation of Tyrone, which has Irish origins from the Gaelic 'Tír Eoghain' meaning 'land of Owen.' Tyronn adds an extra consonant for a more unique spelling while maintaining the strong sound of the original. This name peaked in usage during Lue's playing career but remains relatively uncommon. It carries a contemporary feel with its distinctive spelling pattern and strong 'on' ending. Tyronn projects an athletic, confident image while offering parents a way to honor the traditional Tyrone with a modern twist.