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TERRA f English Variant of TARA (1), perhaps influenced by the Latin word terra meaning "land, earth". TERRELL m English From an English surname which was probably derived from the Norman French nickname tirel "to pull", referring to a stubborn person... [more] TERRY (1) m & f English From an English surname which was derived from the medieval name Thierry, a Norman French form of THEODORIC. THADDEUS m English, Biblical, Biblical Latin From Θαδδαιος (Thaddaios), the Greek form of the Aramaic name Thaddai... [more] THEODORE m English From the Greek name Θεοδωρος (Theodoros), which meant "gift of god" from Greek θεος (theos) "god" and δωρον (doron) "gift"... [more] THERESA f English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish From the Spanish and Portuguese name Teresa... [more] THOMAS m English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Greek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin"... [more] THORNTON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "thorn town" in Old English. TIMOTHY m English, Biblical From the Greek name Τιμοθεος (Timotheos) meaning "honouring God", derived from τιμαω (timao) "to honour" and θεος (theos) "god"... [more] TINA f English, Italian, Dutch, Slovene, Croatian Short form of CHRISTINA, MARTINA, and other names ending in tina... [more] TITUS m Ancient Roman, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin Roman praenomen, or given name, which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to Latin titulus "title of honour"... [more] TOBIAS m Biblical, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Greek form of TOBIAH... [more] TRACY f & m English From an English surname which was taken from a Norman French place name meaning "domain belonging to THRACIUS"... [more] TRENT m English From a surname which originally denoted someone who lived by the River Trent in England... [more] TRENTON m English From the name of a New Jersey city established in the 17th century by William Trent... [more] TREVOR m Welsh, English From a surname which was originally from a place name meaning "big village" from Welsh tref "village" and mawr "large". TRINITY f English From the English word Trinity, given in honour of the Christian belief that God has three states of being: Father, Son and Holy Spirit... [more] TRISTAN m Welsh, English, French, Celtic Mythology Old French form of the Pictish name Drustan, a diminutive of DRUST... [more] TROY m English From a surname that originally denoted a person from the city of Troyes in France... [more] TYRESE m African American (Modern) An invented name based on the popular name syllable Tyr (from names such as TYRONE). TYRONE m English From the name of a county in Northern Ireland which is derived from Irish Gaelic Tir Eoghain meaning "land of EOGHAN"... [more] TYSON m English From an English surname which could be derived from a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Old French tison meaning "firebrand"... [more] URSULA f English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Finnish, Late Roman Means "little bear", derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ursa "she-bear"... [more] VALENTINE (1) m English From the Roman cognomen Valentinus which was itself from the name Valens meaning "strong, vigourous, healthy" in Latin... [more] VANCE m English From an English surname which was derived from Old English fenn meaning "marsh, fen". VANESSA f English, Italian, Portuguese, German, Dutch Invented by author Jonathan Swift for his poem 'Cadenus and Vanessa' (1726)... [more] VELDA f English Meaning unknown, possibly a derivative of the Germanic element wald meaning "power, rule". VELMA f English Probably a variant of WILMA, based on the German pronunciation of that name... [more] VERA (1) f Russian, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Portuguese Means "faith" in Russian, though it is sometimes associated with the Latin word verus "true"... [more] VERE m English From a Norman surname which was from a French place name, which was itself derived from a Gaulish word meaning "alder". VERNA f English Feminine form of VERNON, sometimes associated with the Latin word vernus "spring"... [more] VERNON m English From a Norman surname which was from a French place name, ultimately derived from the Gaulish word vern meaning "alder". VERONICA f English, Italian, Romanian, Late Roman Latin alteration of BERENICE, the spelling influenced by the ecclesiastical Latin phrase vera icon meaning "true image"... [more] VICTOR m English, French, Portuguese, Romanian, Late Roman Roman name meaning "victor" in Latin... [more] VICTORIA (1) f English, Spanish, Romanian, Late Roman Feminine form of VICTORIUS, though later it was regarded as coming directly from Latin victoria meaning "victory"... [more] VINCENT m English, French, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Slovak From the Roman name Vincentius, which was from Latin vincere "to conquer"... [more] VIOLET f English From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola... [more] VIRGIL m English, Romanian From the Roman family name Vergilius which is of unknown meaning... [more] VIRGINIA f English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Ancient Roman Feminine form of the Roman family name Verginius or Virginius which is of unknown meaning, but long associated with Latin virgo "maid, virgin"... [more] VIVIAN m & f English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish From the Latin name Vivianus which was derived from Latin vivus "alive"... [more] WADE m English From a surname which was derived either from the Old English place name wade meaning "a ford", or else from the Old English given name Wada, a derivative of the word wadan "to go". WALDO m English, German, Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names containing the element wald meaning "rule"... [more] WALKER m English From an English surname which referred to the medieval occupational of a walker, also known as a fuller... [more] WALLACE m English, Scottish From a Scottish and English surname which originally meant "Welsh" or "foreigner" in Norman French... [more] WALTER m English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Italian, Ancient Germanic From a Germanic name meaning "ruler of the army", composed of the elements wald "rule" and hari "army"... [more] WALTON m English From a surname which was originally taken from various Old English place names meaning "stream town", "wood town", or "wall town". WANDA f Polish, English, German, French Possibly from a Germanic name meaning "a Wend", referring to the Slavic people who inhabited eastern Germany... [more] WARDELL m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "watch hill" in Old English. WARREN m English From an English surname which was derived either from Norman French warrene meaning "animal enclosure", or else from the town of La Varenne in Normandy... [more] WASHINGTON m English From a surname which was originally derived from the name of a town in England (which meant "town belonging to Wassa's people")... [more] WAYNE m English From an occupational surname meaning "wagon maker", derived from Old English wægn "wagon"... [more] WELDON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "hill near a spring" in Old English. WENDY f English In the case of the character from J. M. Barrie's play 'Peter Pan' (1904), it was created from the nickname fwendy "friend", given to the author by a young friend... [more] WESLEY m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "west meadow" in Old English... [more] WESTON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "west town" in Old English. WHITNEY f & m English From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "white island" in Old English... [more] WILBUR m English From an English surname which was originally derived from the nickname Wildbor meaning "wild boar" in Middle English... [more] WILBURN m English From a surname which was probably originally derived from an unknown place name... [more] WILDA f English Meaning unknown, perhaps from a German surname, or perhaps from the English word wild... [more] WILEY m English From a surname which was derived either from a place name meaning "temple clearing" in Old English or from a nickname meaning "wily, tricky" in Middle English. WILFORD m English From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "willow ford" in Old English. WILFRED m English Means "desiring peace" from Old English wil "will, desire" and frið "peace"... [more] WILKIE m English From an English surname which was originally derived from a diminutive of the given name WILLIAM. WILLARD m English From an English surname which was derived from the Germanic given name WILLIHARD (or the Old English cognate Wilheard). WILLIAM m English From the Germanic name Willahelm, which was composed of the elements wil "will, desire" and helm "helmet, protection"... [more] WILTON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "town on the River Wylye" in Old English... [more] WINFRED m English Means "friend of peace" from the Old English elements wine "friend" and frið "peace"... [more] WINIFRED f Welsh, English Anglicized form of GWENFREWI, the spelling altered by association with WINFRED... [more] WINSTON m English From a surname derived from an English place name, which was in turn derived from the Old English given name Wynnstan meaning "joy stone"... [more] WINTHROP m English From a surname which was originally taken from a place name meaning "WINE's village" in Old English. WINTON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "enclosure belonging to WINE" in Old English. WOODROW m English From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "row of houses by a wood" in Old English... [more] WOODY m English Either a diminutive of WOODROW, or else from a nickname derived from the English word wood... [more] WRIGHT m English From an occupational surname meaning "craftsman", ultimately from Old English wyrhta... [more] WYATT m English From an English surname which was derived from the medieval given name WYOT... [more] XAVIER m English, French, Portuguese, Catalan, Spanish (Archaic) Derived from the Basque place name Etxaberri meaning "the new house"... [more] YADIRA f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic) Meaning unknown, possibly derived from an Arabic name... [more] YANCY m English From a surname, which was an Americanized form of the Dutch surname Jansen meaning "JAN (1)'s son". YOLANDA f Spanish, English From the medieval French name Yolande, which was possibly a form of the name Violante, which was itself a derivative of Latin viola "violet"... [more] YORK m English From a surname, which was derived from York, the name of a city in northern England... [more] YVONNE f French, English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish French feminine form of YVON... [more] ZECHARIAH m Biblical, English From the Hebrew name זְכַרְיָה (Zekharyah) meaning "YAHWEH remembers"... [more] |
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