What does Tigris mean?

Tigris as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Tigris) is of Irish and Gaelic origin. From Latin "tiger". According to legend, Saint Patrick had a sister named Tigris. It is also a place name for a river that runs through Iraq.

STARTS WITH Ti-

ASSOCIATED WITH irish, legend (mythology), saint, river

Variations

How popular is Tigris?

Tigris is an unusual first name for women and an uncommon last name too for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Aigneis, Ailis, Amaris▲, Audris, Beitris, Caris, Charis, Chris▼, Cloris, Cris, Cypris, Dionis, Dorris▼, Edris, Eedris, Eilis, Eris, Filis, Fillis, Idris, Iris▲, Karis, Khris, Kloris, Loris, Lyris, Maris, Meris, Neris, Paris, Parris, Perris, Pris, Sigrid, Tanis, Temis, Teri▼, Terin, Terri▼, Terrie▼, Terrin, Themis, Thordis (see Thora), Tiani, Tiara▼, Tiarah, Tiare, Tibbie, Tiberia, Tiera▼, Tiernie, Tierra▼, Tierre, Tierria, Tiersa, Tiffie, Tildie, Tilli, Tillie▼, Timmi, Timmie, Tinie, Tippie, Tirian, Tirien, Tirion, Tirrien, Tirza, Tori▼, Torri, Tris, Trisa, Trix, Tyria and Vigdis. These names tend to be more commonly used than Tigris.