Tyrie

“Land or territory”

Scotland origin · Unisex name

♂ 95% boys♀ 5% girls

#1795US 2023

405Births / yr

→Stable

803All-time births

📅 Since 197600

What does Tyrie mean and where does it come from?

Tyrie is derived from the Gaelic 'tigh,' referring to a dwelling or land. Its usage is primarily found in Scotland and Ireland, where names representing land and loyalty were historically favored. The name Tyrie has also gained some recognition in modern culture, often linked to literary works and h

Cultural significance

Tyrie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Scotland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of land or territory.

Peak popularity

Reached #8059 in 1976 — currently #1795 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tyrie?

Tyrie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tyrie Grace

How popular is Tyrie right now?

Holding steady — currently #1795 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1795 · Top 1.3%

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1795	405	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1800	385	▲ up 5 · +8% births
2021	#1805	355	▲ up 9013 · +4971% births
1990	#10818	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tyrie

Best Year2023Rank #1795

Peak Count405

Average Rank#4055

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20234 years

The story of Tyrie

Tyrie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 803 total births recorded, Tyrie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10818 in 1990 to #1795 in 2023. Tyrie is used for both genders: 5% female and 95% male.

Names that peaked alongside Tyrie in 1976:

Jennifer Amy Melissa Heather Angela

Tyrie by decade

Tyrie peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	50
1980s	92
1990s ★	292
2000s	165
2010s	182
2020s	22

💎Tyrie has only 803 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tyrie?

Common

TyrTyriieTyriy

What names sound and feel like Tyrie?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tyrie also consider these

American · Derived from a

Lyrie

English · Lyric; relating to

American · Derived from the

Tycie

American · Of the earth

Common questions about the name Tyrie

What does the name Tyrie mean?

Tyrie means "Land or territory" — a name rooted in Scotland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tyrie?

Tyrie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tyrie?

Tyrie originates from Scotland tradition. Scotland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Tyrie a common or rare name?

Tyrie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Tyrie more of a girl or boy name?

Tyrie is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.