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      Meaning of the first name
      Tyrion

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Unknown

      Variations 
      Torion, Tyrone, Tyronica

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Tyrion, though commonly associated with American origins, has an elusive etymology, with its exact meaning shrouded in mystery. Despite this, the name has found its place in history and continues to be used in modern times. Its origins can be traced back to the early days of American naming customs, where unique and unconventional names were often adopted.

      In historical records, the name Tyrion is sparsely mentioned, making it difficult to establish a concrete link to any specific event or individual. However, its existence throughout the centuries suggests a steady, albeit minor, presence within certain American communities. The popularity of the name has seen fluctuations, perhaps influenced by factors such as cultural trends and the rise of certain figures in popular media.

      In contemporary society, the name Tyrion has gained recognition primarily through the character Tyrion Lannister in George R.R. Martin's fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, which was later adapted into the television series Game of Thrones. This character, played by actor Peter Dinklage, garnered immense popularity, and thus, the name Tyrion witnessed a surge in usage. Today, despite its unknown meaning, Tyrion continues to be embraced by individuals seeking unique and distinctive names for their children, carrying on its enigmatic legacy in American culture.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Tyrion.
      Jones

      is the most common surname for Tyrion.

      Tiranina

      is the most common spouse name for Tyrion.

      Joffrey

      is the most common child name for Tyrion.

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      1950 is when there were the most people born with the first name Tyrion.

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