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Tyrone is an Irish name meaning 'land of Eoghan.' Eoghan was a popular Gaelic personal name meaning 'born of the yew tree.'

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Actor

Starred in numerous Hollywood films during the Golden Age of Cinema
Known for his roles in swashbucklers like 'The Black Swan' and romantic dramas like 'Love Is News'

Football Coach

First African-American head coach in the history of the Pac-10 Conference (now Pac-12)
Coached at Stanford University, Notre Dame, and the University of Washington

Both Tyrone and Darnell are traditionally African American names with a strong and masculine feel.

Keisha offers a beautiful counterpart to Tyrone, both names being common within the same cultural sphere and sharing a similar rhythmic flow.

Malik shares Tyrone's rootedness in heritage and strength. Both names evoke a sense of pride and individuality.