Tierney

Gender:girl

Meaning:lord

Origin:Gaelic

Pronunciation:teer ney

Variations:-Coming Soon-

Browse names by first letter:


...

About Tierney

Go back to names list

Tierney is a name that is found used for both boys and girls. It is Irish in origin, from the Gaelic surname O Tiarnaigh. The surname itself is derived from the Gaelic word ‘tiarna’ which means ‘lord’. Gaelic surnames were used to pass down the name of a clan chieftain or revered elder.

You might also be interested in:

Similar names that begin with 'T':

Similar names that end with 'Y':

Looking for middle name? How about:

Top 10 names also beginning with 'T':

Name Gender Rank Meaning
Name Gender Rank Meaning
Thomas Boy 12 twin Facts
Theo Boy 19 Gift of God Facts
Theodore Boy 29 god’s gift Facts
Teddy Boy 39 god’s gift Facts
Tommy Boy 50 twin Facts
Toby Boy 57 god is good Facts
Thea Girl 59 Facts
Tyler Boy 95 tile layer/maker Facts
Tobias Boy 98 god is good Facts
Tilly Girl 110 mighty battler Facts

Check out our great content

Follow Us on Social

Make an Account With Us!

Make a BabyNames.co.uk account to save your favourite names

Get our book