Meaning and Origin of: Tyson

English: Son of Ty; fiery

Boy name origins & meanings

  • English : Son of Ty; fiery
  • French : Explosive
  • German : Son of the German

Boy name variations

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant of Dyson (see Dye).
  • English : nickname for someone with a fiery temperament, from Old French tison ‘firebrand’.
  • Americanized spelling of German Theissen or Theisen.