Tyrrell
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- TY-rel
- Origin
- French
Tyrrell is a boys' name of French origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Tyrrell mean?
French: spelling of Tyrell; English surname of Norman French origin
From the English surname Tyrrell, which came over with the Normans as Tirel.
Meaning borrowed from Tyrell. More on Wiktionary.
Is Tyrrell a girl's or a boy's name?
Tyrrell is a boys' name.
How popular is Tyrrell in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 10 boys.
Half of all the boys named Tyrrell in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Tyrrell in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | #6,332 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 5 | #2,691 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,326 |
| 2000 | 6 | #1,977 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 10 | #1,346 |
| 1997 | 6 | #1,853 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,094 |
How popular is Tyrrell in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1993, with 31 boys. It first appears in the records in 1940.
Half of all the boys named Tyrrell in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tyrrell in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,714 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,798 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,869 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,265 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 15 | #4,884 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 28 | #2,935 |
| 1998 | 13 | #4,868 |
| 1997 | 24 | #3,059 |
| 1996 | 29 | #2,585 |
| 1995 | 21 | #3,186 |
| 1994 | 27 | #2,680 |
| 1993 | 31 | #2,393 |
| 1992 | 26 | #2,664 |
| 1991 | 22 | #2,909 |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,946 |
| 1989 | 25 | #2,539 |
| 1988 | 26 | #2,300 |
| 1987 | 26 | #2,211 |
| 1986 | 15 | #3,128 |
| 1985 | 13 | #3,398 |
| 1984 | 19 | #2,528 |
| 1983 | 14 | #3,070 |
| 1982 | 12 | #3,481 |
| 1981 | 17 | #2,678 |
| 1980 | 10 | #3,837 |
| 1979 | 10 | #3,808 |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,056 |
| 1977 | 10 | #3,604 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,795 |
| 1974 | 9 | #3,556 |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,099 |
| 1972 | 5 | #4,983 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 5 | #4,135 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 5 | #3,825 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 5 | #3,458 |
Nicknames for Tyrrell
- Ty 4 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Tyrrell
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ryan, Dylan, Brody, Connor, Cody, Declan, Kody, Conan, Aiden, Keegan, Regan, Ronan
Names related to Tyrrell
More French names
Eleanor, Beau, Esme, Darcie, Darcy, Genevieve, Amy, Esmae, Arleth, Elle, Russell, Monty, Mallory, Percy, Lacey, Belle
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, “Tyrrell: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tyrrell, updated 20 October 2026.