Thyra name - Meaning of Thyra

Thyra name - Meaning of Thyra

Gender

Feminine

Lucky Number

9

Usage

Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Old Norse

Pronounced

TEE-rah

Thyra Meaning

Variant of Tyra. Thyra is a Norwegian and Danish variant of Tyra. Tyra originates in Old Norse and probably means "like a thunder". Some sources suggest that it is ultimately derived from Thor, the Norse god of war, thunder and power. Other sources suggest, though, that it is a feminine form of Tyr, the Norse god of war and justice. The name Tyra was popularized by an African-American former model and a creator/host of America"s Next Top Model, Tyra Banks.

Thyra Related Names
Other Languages: þýri (Ancient Scandinavian)