Tyrone
Meaning
From The Land Of The Yew Tree
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/taɪˈroʊn/
Traits associated with the name Tyrone:
Dogs named Tyrone tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Tyrone?
Naming your dog Tyrone suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name. It also suggests that you may have an affinity for classic names or a particular cultural reference.
Is Tyrone a good dog name?
Tyrone has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Tyrone 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
Tyrone is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Tyrone was, in the past month, the 1571st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Tyrone is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less 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, Tyrone was viewed 65 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Tyrone's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Tyrone is most adored in Idaho, Nebraska and Illinois.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Mexico, Massachusetts and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tyrone.
Most popular breeds named Tyrone:
- Labrador Retriever
- Chow Chow
- Chihuahua
- Boxer
- Rottweiler
Famous dogs named Tyrone:
A bulldog named Tyrone featured in the television show The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty.
Tyrone is found in these categories:
tough
Strong Irish roots give this name a bold, fearless vibe.
greek
Derived from Greek "Tyrannos", meaning sovereign or monarch.
Dog names like Tyrone:
August 04, 2022
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