Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Tyrah isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1972. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Tyrah connects to the Tyr name family through Tyra. The history of Tyr gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Tyr is associated with an ancient god.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Tyrah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 680
- 0 boys · 680 girls
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 63 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −45%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 63 in 1991. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 570 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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