Meaning & History
Old Irish form of Tighearnach.
Related Names
Roottigerna
DiminutiveTigernán
Other Languages & CulturesTierney, Tiarnach, Tiarnán, Tiernan(Irish) Tighearnach, Tighearnán(Medieval Irish)
Sources & References
- O'Brien, Kathleen M. Index of Names in Irish Annals, available from https://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Masculine/Tigernach.shtml.