Tyr
Norse, God of law and heroic victory
"warrior god"Share
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Updated Thu Apr 18 2024
Tyr Origin and Meaning
The name Tyr is a boy's name of Scandinavian origin.
Tyr is a very early embodiment of a Norse god, typically thought to guide the law, justice, war and victory.
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Famous People Named Tyr
- Tyrstage name of Jan Erik Tiwaz, former bassist for the Norwegian black/folk metal band Borknagar
Tyr in Pop Culture
- TýrNorse god associated with law and heroic glory, portrayed as one,handed
- Tyr Anasazicharacter on TV's "Andromeda"
- Tyrvillain in DC Comics
- Tyrcharacter in Marvel comics, inspired by the god
- Tyrgod in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting of Dungeons & Dragons
- Tyrcharacter in Danish comic Valhalla, inspired by the god
- TyrDanish for "bull"