Tyger
Meaning of Tyger
The name Tyger, pronounced as TY-ger (/ˈtaɪgər/), is a unique and bold choice for a baby boy. It is an alternative spelling of "Tiger," evoking the strength, agility, and fierce independence associated with the majestic animal. The name Tyger carries connotations of bravery and power, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a distinctive and impactful name for their son. In recent years, its popularity has fluctuated in the United States, with occurrences ranging from as few as 5 to as many as 31 newborns annually since 1988. Despite its relatively rare usage, Tyger stands out due to its strong imagery and memorable sound. Whether inspired by nature or the famous poem "The Tyger" by William Blake, this name offers a compelling blend of ferocity and poetic elegance.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as TY-ger (/ˈtaɪgər/)
American English
- Pronunced as TY-ger (/ˈtaɪɡər/)
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Notable People Named Tyger
| Tyger Campbell is an American professional basketball player known for his time with the UCLA Bruins and currently playing for Saint-Quentin in the LNB Pro A. |
| Lindzi James Tyger Drew-Honey is a well-known English actor and television presenter, famous for his roles in Outnumbered, Citizen Khan, Horrid Henry: The Movie, and Cuckoo. |
