Tyrell

Meaning of Tyrell

From the Old French word for "to pull" or "stubborn."

Tyrell has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Tyrell

After ranking as high as #493 in 2000, Tyrell has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Tyrell

• Tyrell Terry
  American professional basketball player
• Tyrell Crosby
  American football offensive tackle
• Tyrell Johnson
  American football safety
• Tyrell Biggs
  American former boxer
• Tyrell Sutton
  American football running back

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Questions about the name Tyrell

What does the name Tyrell mean?

Tyrell means from the old french word for "to pull" or "stubborn.", and it comes from English origins.

Is Tyrell a boy's or a girl's name?

Tyrell is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Tyrell?

Tyrell did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Tyrell most popular?

Tyrell peaked at #493 in 2000.