Tyrion
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- TEER-ee-un
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,207 for boys
Tyrion is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,207th for boys in the US (18 babies).
What does Tyrion mean?
Modern: invented by George R. R. Martin
Created by George R. R. Martin for Tyrion Lannister in A Song of Ice and Fire, adapted as Game of Thrones.
Is Tyrion a girl's or a boy's name?
Tyrion is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tyrion in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 17 boys.
Half of all the boys named Tyrion in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tyrion in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 7 | #2,922 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 5 | #3,597 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 11 | #2,174 |
| 2016 | 11 | #2,143 |
| 2015 | 14 | #1,779 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,511 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,096 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
How popular is Tyrion in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,207th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 18 about 1 in 95,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 55% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 18 boys in the US were named Tyrion, making it the 5,207th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,416th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 62 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Tyrion than any year since 2011.
Half of all the boys named Tyrion in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tyrion in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #5,207 |
| 2024 | 23 | #4,430 |
| 2023 | 25 | #4,216 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3,876 |
| 2021 | 35 | #3,295 |
| 2020 | 32 | #3,416 |
| 2019 | 57 | #2,363 |
| 2018 | 58 | #2,299 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2,344 |
| 2016 | 58 | #2,278 |
| 2015 | 62 | #2,189 |
| 2014 | 60 | #2,228 |
| 2013 | 44 | #2,666 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,682 |
| 2011 | 18 | #4,981 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 17 | #5,332 |
| 2008 | 16 | #5,482 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5,572 |
| 2004 | 15 | #5,241 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,265 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,124 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,438 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,913 |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,132 |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
Nicknames for Tyrion
- Ty 4 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Tyrion
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Finn, Kayden, Ronan, Brody, Cassian, Aiden, Rowan, Lochlan, Cillian, Kian, Callan, Conan
Names related to Tyrion
Tyrone, Tyron, Tyran, Tyren, Tyronne, Tyrian, Terrion, Tyrin, Tayron
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tyrion: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tyrion, updated 20 October 2026.