Tiger, whose full name is Eldrick Tont Woods, was named after both of his parents. His name begins with an 'E' in honour of his father Earl and ends with a 'K' in honour of his mother, Kultida.

Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods is a professional American golfer who holds numerous records and is celebrated as one of the most successful athletes in the history of golf. Born on December 30 ...

Tiger Woods (né Eldrick Tont Woods) is an American professional golfer. Since becoming a pro golfer at the age of 20 in 1996, he has garnered 82 PGA Tour wins and broken multiple records ...

She joined Earl in the United States, where they were married in New York and later moved to Southern California. She gave birth to Tiger, born Eldrick Tont Woods, in 1975.

Kultida followed Earl back to New York, where they got married before moving to Cypress, California. In 1975, they welcomed Eldrick Tont Woods. Earl and Kultida were married for 37 years until Earl ...