Tirrell
Norman French/Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Tirrell
Tirrell derives from the Old French name Tyrell, which comes from a Germanic root meaning "follower of Thor" or is linked to the word for "stubborn" or "fierce." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Anglo-American communities, with historical roots in Norman England following the 1066 conquest.
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Etymology
Tirrell derives from the Old French name Tyrell, which comes from a Germanic root meaning "follower of Thor" or is linked to the word for "stubborn" or "fierce." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Anglo-American communities, with historical roots in Norman England following the 1066 conquest.
Tirrell currently ranks #11,854 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1989.
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