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Tiernan

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Tiernan is a boy's name of Irish/Gaelic origin meaning "Lord or owner, from Irish Tighearnán meaning master.". It is pronounced TEER-nan. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 49/100) and rising.

Irish/Gaelic origin · /TEER-nan/ · literary

Meaning: Lord or owner, from Irish Tighearnán meaning master.

Popularity 49/1002 syllablesPeaked 2007↑ Rising

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Most popular in the 2000s.

Today, Tiernan is an uncommon name (popularity 49/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Tiernan

What does Tiernan mean?

Tiernan means "Lord or owner, from Irish Tighearnán meaning master.". It is of Irish/Gaelic origin.

Is Tiernan a boy or girl name?

Tiernan is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Tiernan?

Tiernan is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 49/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Tiernan pronounced?

Tiernan is pronounced TEER-nan.

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