Tiger (nickname)

Last updated July 06, 2025

Tiger or Tyger, as a nickname, may refer to:

Contents

Artists and entertainers
Athletes
Others
See also

Artists and entertainers

Tiger Haynes (1914–1994), American actor and musical performer
Tiger Onitsuka (born 1998), Japanese jazz drummer
Tiger Prabhakar (1948–2001), Indian actor in Kannada cinema
Tiger Shroff (born 1990), Indian actor
Tiger Varadachariar (1876–1950), Indian musician

Athletes

Tiger Black (1918–1983), Australian rugby league player and commentator
Tyger Campbell (born 2000), American basketball player
Tiger Chen (born 1975), Chinese martial artist and actor
Brent Crosswell (born 1950), Australian rules footballer
Tiger Flowers (1895–1927), African-American middleweight boxing champion
Tiger Jack Fox (1907–1954), American light heavyweight boxer
Tiger Greene (born 1962), former National Football League player
Tiger Lance (1940–2010), South African cricketer
Nuno Lopes (footballer, born 1998), Portuguese footballer known as Tiger
Tiger Mangweni (born 1980), South African rugby union player
Dariusz Michalczewski (born 1968), Polish-German boxer
Bill O'Reilly (cricketer) (1905–1992), Australian cricketer
Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (1941–2011), Indian cricketer
Ian Ridley (1934-2008), Australian rules footballer
Tiger Shanks (born 2002), Canadian football player
Jock Shaw (1912–2000), Scottish footballer
Tiger Smalls (born 1969), former featherweight boxing champion
Tiger Smith (1886–1979), English cricketer
Tiger Stevenson (1907–?), English motorcycle speedway racer
Tiger Williams (born 1954), Canadian former National Hockey League player
Tiger Woods (born 1975), American golfer

Others

William "Tiger" Dunlop (1792–1848), army and militia officer, surgeon, Canada Company official, author and politician
Tiger Memon (born 1960), Indian gangster
Ralph Thomas (born 1938), activist and former amateur boxer who went by the nickname "Tiger"
The Tiger, the nickname of a North Korean colonel who presided over the Tiger Death March during the Korean War
Avinash Singh Rathore or Tiger, a fictional Research and Analysis Wing spy portrayed by Salman Khan in the Tiger franchise

See also

Georges Clemenceau (1841–1929), French Prime Minister, known as "Le Tigre" ("The Tiger")
Tiger of Malaya, nickname of Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885-1946), Japanese general
Tiger of Malaya, nickname of Gerald Templer, British general

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