Tirana: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Tirana – Origin: Albanian (origin uncertain, several competing theories) – Pronunciation: tih-RAH-nuh


Tirana is an Albanian (origin uncertain, several competing theories) name. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.

Meaning & Origin of Tirana

Origin: Albanian (origin uncertain, several competing theories).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Tirana

Phonetic: tih-RAH-nuh   IPA: /tɪˈrɑː.nə/

Popularity of Tirana

Tirana 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.

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