Tyson
[ˈtaɪsən]Meaning
from an english surname, from old french tison, "firebrand"
Background Story
Tyson comes from an English surname that was originally a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from the Old French tison, meaning "firebrand". It was a rare given name in America before 1960, then grew more popular through the 1960s and 70s, perhaps because it resembles names such as Tyler and Tyrone. The boxer Mike Tyson is a famous bearer of the surname.
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