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Tyra

TY-ruh

Popularity

#4362

falling

Letters

4

Syllables

2

Origin

Norse

Total Births

14,737

Peak Year

#943 in 1998

First Recorded

1914

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Of Norse origin, derived from the name Þórví, which is composed of the elements 'Þórr' (Thor, the god of thunder) and 'víg' (battle).

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Tyra Banks

    American model, television personality, and businesswoman

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Personality Traits

StrongConfidentAmbitiousCharismatic

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