Tiernan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ee-ehrn-ahn
Origin: Ireland
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Little lord

Tiernan is an Irish surname and given name with a rich history. Tiernan means 'little lord. Tiernan, 'signifying "descendant of Tíghearnán. Tiernan, " The name has evolved over time, initially used as a surname for Irish Catholics, and later adopted as a personal name. Its, For girls significance lies in its regal connotations and deep Irish roots. Tiernan, The name has been used by various notable individuals throughout history, reflecting its enduring cultural impact. Tiernan, Irish surname and given name with a rich history. Tiernan, Irish Catholics, and later adopted as a personal name. Tiernan, Irish roots. Tiernan is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit. Its, significance lies in its regal connotations and deep Irish roots.

Tiernan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tiernan is currently #23608 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Tiernan is currently #13494 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Tiernan is currently #11506 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Tiernan is currently #6526 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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