This name has several meanings: the first is a type of songbird, the second meaning is an island in the Suez Canal in the northern Red Sea. The third meaning refers to The Straits of Tiran - Egyptians in the Gulf of Eilat that link it to the Red Sea (written: טיראן), and the fourth meaning can come from the word טִירָה tira / tirah, meaning "castle" (written: טירן).