Tyvon

Meaning of Tyvon

Tyvon is a contemporary Anglo-American masculine given name whose provenance reflects a deliberate morphological fusion of the diminutive prefix Ty-—as exemplified in names such as Tyler (from Old English tylere, “tiler of roofs”) and Tyson (from Old French tison, “firebrand”)—with the Germanic particle von, historically indicative of lineage or territorial affiliation. Though it lacks direct antecedents in classical onomastic corpora, its formation evokes a measured sense of heritage and dynamism. In the United States, Tyvon has maintained a steady, if modest, presence within the roster of the top thousand male names since the late 1970s, a testament to its measured adoption and resilience. Within Anglo-American cultural contexts, the name is commonly associated with notions of individual distinction and modern innovation, yet it remains unburdened by the conventional associations of more established appellations.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as TY-von (/taɪˈvɒn/)

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Notable People Named Tyvon

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