At a Glance
- Origin
- Greek (river name, from Old Persian)
- Pronunciation
- TY-gris
Tigris is a Greek (river name, from Old Persian) name. It appears in our list of 200+ Tough, Badass Girl Names for a Fierce Little Force.
Meaning & Origin of Tigris
Origin: Greek (river name, from Old Persian).
How to Pronounce Tigris
TY-grisIPA /ˈtaɪ.ɡrɪs/
Popularity of Tigris
Tigris doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Tigris
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