Tiger - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Tiger \t(i)-

. Nature name. Made famous by young golf celebrity Tiger Woods, whose given name is originally Eldrick (see Eldridge).

Tiger has 3 variant forms: Tige, Tigre and Tigris.

Baby names that sound like Tiger are Teger, Deker, Digory, Diggery and Tucker.

Tiger is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#12125 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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