Tyran
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Joy, battle
Origin: Sanskrit
Popularity: Ranked #8201 in 2025 with 10 babies born.
History: Tyran is a name with Sanskrit roots, containing the element 'ran' meaning joy, battle.
Similar names: tyrian, trany, tyana, tyanna, tyra, taran, tayana, tayanna
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Tyran? About 1 in 332,850 babies born in 2025 were named Tyran, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Tyran
What does the name Tyran mean?
Tyran means “Joy, battle” from Sanskrit roots.
What is the origin of the name Tyran?
Tyran has Sanskrit origin. The traditional meaning is “Joy, battle”.
How popular is Tyran?
Tyran ranked #7679 in 2025 — given to 10 babies that year.
When was Tyran most popular?
Tyran peaked in 2000 with 82 babies registered that year.
Is Tyran a boy or girl name?
Tyran is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Tyrans in registered births are male.
Is the name Tyran rising or falling in popularity?
Tyran has fallen 3380 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #4299 in 2020 to #7679 in 2025.
How long has Tyran been recorded?
Tyran appears in birth records across 71 years — from 1954 through 2025.