Cat name
Tyr
- Origin
- Norse
- Gender
- male
- Syllables
- 1
Meaning
God of war and justice
More
One-handed Norse god of law and heroic glory, who sacrificed his hand to bind the wolf Fenrir.
Themes
Questions
- What does Tyr mean?
- Tyr means God of war and justice. It's a name of Norse origin.
- Where does the name Tyr come from?
- Tyr comes from Norse. It's associated with these themes: Norse Mythology.
- Is Tyr a boy or girl cat name?
- Tyr is traditionally a male name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
- Is Tyr a good name for a cat?
- Tyr is a thoughtful pick. At 1 syllable, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Norse Mythology. It means "God of war and justice." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.