Tyrone: Name day
Name day
Tyrone's name day is observed on May 5th in the USA.
Tyrone's History, Meaning and Cultural Impact
Tyrone is a name with Irish origins, stemming from the Gaelic *Tír Eoghain*, and initially serving as a surname associated with a kingdom in Ulster. It gained prominence as a given name in the 20th century, particularly in the United States, becoming popular within African American communities during the mid-20th century. While its peak popularity has passed, it remains a recognizable and culturally significant name. Tyrone is overwhelmingly masculine in its gender association, and evokes a mood of strength, resilience, and a connection to heritage. Internationally, its usage is limited, primarily found in countries with historical ties to Ireland or the US. It has a recognized name day on May 5th in the USA.
Name Day List: Tyrone
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
USA | 5 | May | Jodi, Jodie, Jody, Judie, Judith, Judy, Terrell, Tyrell, Tyrese, Tyron, Tyrone, Tyrrell, Tyson |