Origin: Irish
Other Origin(s): Gaelic,Latin
Meaning: Tiger
Tigris is a feminine name that has strong Irish and Gaelic roots and is the Latin word for "tiger." It is also a place name for a river that flows through Iraq. Legend has it that Tigris is Saint Patrick's sister and is known for having five sons who all became bishops. Staying true to Tigris' meaning of tiger, tigers are symbolic of strength, independence, and courage, all traits sure to come to your little bundle of joy with this meaningful moniker.
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