Tighearnán

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Tighearnán means "little lord" or "lordly". It comes from the Irish Gaelic word "tighearna" which means "lord" or "master".
Pronunciation
TYEER-nan
The pronunciation of Tighearnán is "tee-ARN-an".
Popularity
This name is not very common outside of Ireland and is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or other English-speaking countries.

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Tighearnán Name meanings & History

This name is of Irish Gaelic origin. Tighearnán means "little lord" or "lordly". It comes from the Irish Gaelic word "tighearna" which means "lord" or "master". From Old Irish Tigernán meaning "little lord", from tigerna "lord" combined with a diminutive suffix. It was borne by a 6th-century saint who founded a monastery at Errew. It was also the name of a 12th-century king of Breifne. Tighearnán is typically used as a first name for boys in Ireland and other Irish-speaking communities around the world.

Zodiac Sign of Tighearnán: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tighearnán:

T: Talkative,Tacky,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Truth,Tireless

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

G: Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter,Goof-off

H: Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Angry,Ambitious

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

N: Neat,Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Nutrition,Nagging

Tighearnán is:

  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) TIGHEARNÁN (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Derived from the diminutive form of tighearna (a lord): hence, “little lord.” Tiernan is the Anglicized spelling. Var: Tiarnán. (TEER-NAHN)


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