Tyrie Name Meaning & Historical Trends

Tyrie

Pronunciation: TY-ree

Meaning Land (from Scottish Gaelic tìr) Gender Boy
BOYS RANK
#5,827
TREND
951

Rank shows the name’s position among U.S. baby names for each gender in 2025. Trend shows how many places it rose or fell since 2024. Rank 1 is the most popular. Based on U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) data. Peak and lowest years are based on the number of boys named Tyrie in the available records.

Fun Facts About the Name Tyrie

  • 892 babies named Tyrie: U.S. records list 892 babies given the name Tyrie from 1880 through 2025. Even 41 girls received the name Tyrie - about 1 girl for every 21 boys.

What Does the Name Tyrie Mean?

Tyrie is a Scottish place name and surname, and as a given name it is a use of that surname. The parish and village of Tyrie in Aberdeenshire, in the Buchan district near Fraserburgh, is the best-known place of that name. The place name is generally explained by Scottish Gaelic tìr, "land" or "territory." Whether a suffix or a second element once accompanied it is unclear, so the name is best glossed simply as "land."

Tyrie Name History & Origins

The parish of Tyrie lies in the northeast of Scotland, a region that was Gaelic-speaking in the Middle Ages, and that setting is where the Gaelic tìr element in the place name is usually placed. Surnames taken from landed places are common in that part of Scotland, and Tyrie became a family name of that kind, found mainly in the northeast and elsewhere in Scotland.

As a first name, Tyrie is a later English-language use of the surname rather than a name with an independent origin, and it appears in the United States and other English-speaking countries. The similar-looking names Tyree and Tyra are separate names with their own histories and are not evidence for how Tyrie developed.

How Popular is the Name Tyrie?

Tyrie has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2007. Its best rank was #1,949 in 1991.

U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.

Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.

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How the Name Tyrie Shapes Your Personality and Life?

You like to control everyone within your influence, to shape things to your own liking. If positive, you develop high spirituality, as you have a God's protection. You are sensitive, affectionate, imaginative and cooperative, spiritually aware and prone to self-sacrifice. You can keep secrets and are a good diplomat. You may have healing and psychic powers. You are inventive, intuitive and extremely methodical. Since your will is so strong, you are hard to convince. You also dislike advice. You love beauty and philosophy, and you desire achievement. You have a strong need for freedom - physical, mental and spiritual.

You are seeking freedom, opportunities to enjoy life: to make love, to go places and to do things. You are very adventurous and willing to take risk to achieve your objectives. New ways and new experiences can't satisfy your restless nature. One adventure leads you to another. You are honest and fair, because you know that this is the only way to receive justice and honesty from other people. But your personal growth is vital for you, and it is difficult to be tied down by rules and obligations. Your restless spirit might best controlled by choosing the field of work that meet your demand for action and adventure.

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