• Tyson

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -aɪsÉ™n

    Origin

    Nickname from Old French tison "firebrand". Also a patronymic surname, variant of Dyson, from Dennis + -son.

    • In the U.S.A. adopted by a German family who came to America (Germantown, PA) in 1683, originally named Teisen "son of Theiss", which was short for Matthias. Original spellings were Theisen, Theissen, Teisen, Teison.

    Full definition of Tyson

    Proper noun

    Tyson

    (plural Tysons)
    1. transferred from the surname.

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