Tyra Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tyra Name at a Glance

Name	Tyra
Meaning	Of Tyr; god of battle.
Origin	Scandinavian
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Tyra Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tyra means “Of Tyr; god of battle”. 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.

Tyra Name Origin

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

Is Tyra a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Tyra

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