Thyra Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Thyra Name at a Glance

Name	Thyra
Meaning	Feminine name in honour of the Norse god of War, Tyr.
Origin	Scandinavian
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Thyra Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Thyra means “Feminine name in honour of the Norse god of War, Tyr”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Thyra Name Origin

Our database records Thyra under Scandinavian origin. Browse more Scandinavian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Thyra a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Thyra is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Thyra

When considering Thyra for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.