Tiernan
Meaning
Little Lord
Origin
Irish
Pronunciation
/ˈtɪərnən/
Traits associated with the name Tiernan:
Dogs named Tiernan tend to be loving, good-natured, loyal, and brave. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Tiernan?
Naming your dog Tiernan suggests that you have an appreciation for Irish culture and heritage. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of identity and a desire to honor your roots.
Is Tiernan a good dog name?
Tiernan has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Tiernan isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Tiernan is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Tiernan was, in the past month, the 5041st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Tiernan is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Tiernan was viewed 25 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Tiernan's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Tiernan is most adored in Pennsylvania, Oregon and California.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Texas, Virginia and Arizona.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tiernan.
Tiernan is found in these categories:
irish
Derived from Gaelic, meaning "little lord" or "dark lord".
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