Tiernan
Meaning of Tiernan
Tiernan is a male name with Irish origins. It is pronounced as TEER-nən (/ˈtɪərnən/) in Irish. The name has variations such as Ternan. Tiernan has been given to newborn boys in the United States since at least 1985, although its popularity has fluctuated over the years. In recent years, Tiernan has been used moderately, with around 20 to 38 occurrences per year. While not among the most common names, Tiernan has a unique and distinctive sound that may appeal to parents looking for an Irish-inspired name with a touch of rarity.
Pronunciation
Irish
- Pronunced as TEER-nən (/ˈtɪərnən/)
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Similar Names to Tiernan
Notable People Named Tiernan
| Tiernan Brady is an Irish-Australian political and LGBT rights campaigner known for his involvement in successful same-sex marriage campaigns in Ireland and Australia. |
| Tiernan O'Halloran is a professional rugby union player from Ireland, known for his positions as a fullback or wing, and currently plays for Connacht in the Pro14. |
