Tierney - Meaning of Tierney
What does Tierney mean?
[ 3 syll. tier-ney, ti-ern-ey ] The baby girl name Tierney is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced TIHIYRNiy- †. Tierney's language of origin is Celtic and it is predominantly used in English. It is derived from tighearna which means 'lord' ; tigern 'lord'. See Tierney for more information.
Forms of Tierney include the English Terania, the English Tieranni, the name Tiernan, the name Tiernea, the name Tiernee, the name Tierni, the name Tiernie, the name Tierny, and the name Tyernie.
The spelling variants Teranee (English) and Tierany (English) are other forms of the name.
See also the related categories, english and celtic.
Tierney is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.
Baby names that sound like Tierney include Tarana, Tarani, Taranneh, Tariane, Tarianne, Tarini, Taryanne, Terenah, Terenia, Teriann, Terianne, Terin, Terriane, Terrianne, Terrwyn, Terrwyne, Terrwynne, Teryn, Theronah, and Thurian.
† Pronunciation for Tierney: T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"
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