Tyrone is a masculine name with Irish origins, derived from the Gaelic word "tyr, " meaning "lord" or "king. " The name has been in use since the Middle Ages and has undergone significant changes in popularity over the centuries. Initially popularized in the 19th century, Tyrone experienced a resurgence in the 20th century due to its strong and regal connotations. Today, the name remains a popular choice for parents seeking a classic yet powerful name. Its historical significance and cultural heritage make it an important name in many families.
