Tierney

Tierney meaning and name origin

Tierney \ti(er)-ney\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Tierney), is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Tierney is "lord". Unusual surname, though made familiar by Gene Tierney's fame.

Tierney has 3 variant forms: Tiernan, Tierneigh and Tiernie.

Baby names that sound like Tierney are Tirrien and Tirien.

View a list of the 2 names that reference Tierney.

Popularity of Tierney

Tierney is not a popular first name for women but a very popular surname or last name for all people (#3411 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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