Tyson

English: Son of Ty; fiery

- 13% this year
Masculine
Uncommon

Updated March 20, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • English : Son of Ty; fiery
  • French : Explosive
  • German : Son of the German

Boy name variations

Tison
Tiszon
Tycen
Tyeson
Tysin

How Popular Is The Name Tyson

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant of Dyson (see Dye).
  • English : nickname for someone with a fiery temperament, from Old French tison ‘firebrand’.
  • Americanized spelling of German Theissen or Theisen.

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