Updated June 9, 2019 Share: Boy name origins & meanings English : Son of Ty; fieryFrench : ExplosiveGerman : Son of the German Boy name variations Tyson Tyson - 13% this year Masculine Uncommon Find out more Tiszon Tiszon 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Tycen Tycen - 29% this year Masculine Rare Find out more Tyeson Tyeson 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Tysin Tysin - 25% this year Masculine Rare Find out more How Popular Is The Name Tison Family name origins & meanings French : nickname from Old French tison ‘firebrand’ (see Tyson 2).Possibly an altered spelling of German Theisen.