Tyrus

Latin, Phonecian

"city of Tyre; rock"

Tyrus Origin and Meaning

The name Tyrus is a boy's name meaning "city of Tyre; rock".

The full name of baseball great Ty Cobb and now the name of a popular board game, this name gained popularity due to its fashionable sounds – a combination of Tyrone and Cyrus. But it is also found in the King James Bible as a place name, the city of Tyre in modern-day Lebanon, whose name derives from the Phonecian word for "rock".

Tyrus Rank in US Top 1000

# 997 in the US

Popularity of the name Tyrus

• 1429 Nameberry 2021

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Famous People Named Tyrus

• Tyrus Raymond "Ty" Cobb American baseball player
• Tyrus Richard "Ty" Treadway American TV host
• Tyrus Wayne Thomas American basketball player
• Tyrus Wong Chinese,American Disney artist
• Tyrus Thompson American NFL player
• Tyrus Morgan American Christian singer,songwriter
• (Tyrus) Turner Barber American baseball player

The name Tyrus in Pop Culture

• Tyrus another name for Tyre (Jeremiah 25:22)
• Tyrus Kitt character on TV's "Breaking Bad"