Origin and Meaning of Tirrell
Meaning & Origin
To pull or draw, or a variant of the surname Threlfall, meaning 'from the corner land'.
Origin: English - Derived as a surname from a geographic location, specifically from the Old Norse influence on English place names.
Interesting Facts
- Tirrell is an uncommon name that has historical roots and has been used primarily as a surname before transitioning into a given name.
- In some cultures, Tirrell has been associated with individualism and uniqueness due to its rarity as a first name.
- Famous bearers include Tirrell B. McCauley, known for his contributions in literature and music.
- Popularity for Tirrell has remained relatively low and stable, with occasional spikes in usage during the late 20th century.
- Variations and related names include Tyrrell and Terrell, which can differ in spelling but are often used interchangeably.