Tirso

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning one who honors God; a form of Thyrsus or related to Dionysian symbolism.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Tirso by the numbers

Tirso was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 13 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tirso. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tiagogod is gracious; portuguese form of James67 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tirthsacred ford; pilgrimage site or crossing3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tiriongentle; kind6 in the US (2017)
  • Tison8 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Tirso, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Tirso

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