Gift of God or related to the god Tyr
Tyri is a rare name with dual potential roots. It is often considered a Scandinavian diminutive or variant related to the Old Norse god Tyr, the deity of war and justice, or a modern short form of names like Tyrese or Tyree, which have roots in the Hebrew name Jehoash meaning 'gift of God'.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Tyri in 2025.
A member of the Night's Watch · A Song of Ice and Fire
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
