TchuemAfrican Mythology A cultural founder hero of the Bushmen. Tchue's deeds and transformations were 'many, many and not one'. He was a genius of fruit; also was he at different times a bird, an elephant, a fly, a lizard and even a water hole... [more]
TebahmBiblical Means "slaughter" in Hebrew, from the verb טָבַח (tabach) "to slaughter, butcher, slay". In the Bible, Tebah was the firstborn son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah (Gen... [more]
TebaldomItalian (Rare) Variant form of Teobaldo. A known bearer of this name is the Italian former soccer player Tebaldo Bigliardi (b. 1963).
TebbsmEnglish Either a transferred surname Tebbs or a nickname for Terence, as it is in the case of British speed-walker Terence Lloyd Johnson (1900 – 1984).
Techanm & fNahuatl Means "dwelling place, someone’s house" in Nahuatl, from the possessive prefix te- and chantli "house". Alternately, the first element may derive from tetl "stone".
Tecolotlm & fNahuatl Means "owl" or "great horned owl" in Nahuatl.
Tecpanf & mNahuatl Means "palace" in Nahuatl. Alternately, a variant of Tecpatl.
TecpanecatlmNahuatl Means "person of the palace", from Nahuatl tecpan "palace" combined with the affiliative suffix -catl.
Tecpatlm & fNahuatl Means "flint" or "flint knife" in Nahuatl, the eighteenth day-sign of the tonalpohualli.
TecuecuechamNahuatl Possibly means "mischievous person" or "someone bold, shameless, insolent" in Nahuatl, from cuecuech "mischievous, shameless, insolent" and the prefix te-.
TecuecuexmNahuatl From Nahuatl tecuecuextli, a kind of braided leather anklet decorated with golden bells.
TecuepotzinmNahuatl Meaning uncertain. Possibly derived from Nahuatl tecue "venemous lizard" and -poh "one’s equal, another like oneself", combined with the diminutive or reverential suffix -tzin.
TecuetlazamNahuatl Means "he throws like a lizard", from Nahuatl tecue "a kind of venomous lizard" and tlaza "to throw".
TecuizollimNahuatl Probably means "old lord", derived from Nahuatl tecuhtli "lord" and -zolli "old, worn out". Alternately, the second element could be from zolin, "quail".
TecwynmWelsh, History (Ecclesiastical) Derived from Welsh teg "beautiful; fair" and gwyn "white; fair; blessed". Saint Tecwyn is the patron saint and founder of Llandecwyn in the Welsh county of Gwynedd.
TedaldomMedieval Italian Variant form of Teodaldo. A known bearer of this name was the Italian count and margrave Tedaldo of Canossa (died in 1012 AD).
TedescomMedieval Italian Derived from Proto-Germanic þiudiskaz "of the people, popular, vernacular". It coincides with the modern Italian adjective tedesco "German".
TedfordmEnglish Rare name used in English speaking countries. Possibly borrowed from the surname which may ultimately come from the name Theudefrid.... [more]
TedomGeorgian Short form of Tedore, Teodore and Tevdore, though there is some evidence that it already existed as an independent name before the Greek name Theodoros was introduced to the Kartvelian peoples... [more]
TegrimomItalian Possibly a short form of Teudegrimo, the Italian form of a Germanic name derived from the elements þeud "people" and grim "mask".
TegshbaatarmMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Tegshbadrakhm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and бадрах (badrakh) meaning "thrive, grow" or "blaze, shine".
Tegshbayanm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich".
Tegshbayarm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Tegshbuyanm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and буян (buyan) meaning "good luck, fortune".
Tegshdelgerm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and дэлгэр (delger) meaning "vast, wide" or "prosperous, abundant".
Tegshgerelm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".
Tegsh-oyuunm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and оюун (oyuun) meaning "cleverness, wisdom, intelligence".
Tegshsaikhanm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Tegshyerööltm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and ерөөлт (yeröölt) meaning "fated, blessed".
Tegshzhargalm & fMongolian Derived from the Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "even, flat, smooth" and жаргал (zhargal) meaning "happiness, joy".
TeguhmJavanese Means "firm, strong, stable" in Javanese.
TegwaredmMedieval Welsh Presumably it is a combination of teg "fair" and gwared "deliverance." The eldest natural son of Llywelyn the Great was named Tegwared, born c. 1210.
TegwolomIgbo An Igbo name from the YouTube channel House of Ajebo.
TehwehronmMohawk Notable bearer was Joseph Tehwehron David (1957–2004), a Mohawk artist who became known for his role as a warrior during the Oka Crisis in 1990.
TeigmIrish (Anglicized) Anglicized form of Tadhg used by Douglas Hyde in his translation of the Irish folktale 'Teig O'Kane (Tadhg O Cáthán) and the Corpse'.
TeijimJapanese From Japanese 貞 (tei) meaning "virtue, faithfulness, unrighteousness" combined with 治 (ji) meaning "govern, regulate, administer". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
TeilhardmGermanic, German Derived from Gothic dails (tail in Old High German) "part" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
TeilomWelsh, History (Ecclesiastical) From Teilio, which was originally a diminutive of Eiludd, composed of the Welsh pronoun ty meaning "thy, your" prefixed to a diminutive of Eiludd... [more]
TeiresiasmGreek Mythology Possibly derived from Greek τεῖρος (teiros) "constellations, heavenly signs" and εἴδω (eidô) "to see". This was the name of a blind seer who appears in many Greek myths. Due to objecting the goddess Hera in a debate with her husband Zeus, he lost his eyesight, but was given the ability to see into the future by Zeus... [more]
TeixconemimNahuatl Means "a belittler, someone who is disrespectful and inattentive" in Nahuatl, literally "one who goes to someone’s face".
Teiztlacahuaf & mNahuatl Possibly related to Nahuatl teiztlacahui "deceiver, one who tells lies".
TeiztlacomNahuatl Probably derived from Nahuatl itztlacoa "to look cautiously, to examine, to spy (on someone)".
Tejam & fIndonesian Means "afterglow, reddish or yellowish ray observed during sunset" or "rainbow" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas).
TejasmIndian, Gujarati, Marathi Derived from Sanskrit तेजस (téjas) meaning "light, radiance, brilliance, splendour" as well as "fire".
TejrammIndian (Rare), Hindi (Rare) This name means "radiance of Rama," "soul of Rama" or "majesty of Rama", which is derived from a combination of Sanskrit तेज (tēja) meaning "radiance, soul, majesty, lustre, energy, splendour, magnificence" and the name of the god Rama 1.
TekimJapanese From Japanese 適 (teki) meaning "suitable, appropriate, fit" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
TekkeitsertokmInuit Mythology The name of one of the most important hunting gods in the Inuit pantheon. Tekkeitsertok is a god of hunting and the master of caribou.
TeleklesmAncient Greek The first element of this name is probably derived from Greek τῆλε (tele) meaning "far, from afar, far off". However, it is also possible that it is derived from Greek τέλος (telos), which can mean "purpose, goal, aim" as well as "fulfillment, completion"... [more]
TelesandrosmAncient Greek The first element of this name is probably derived from Greek τέλος (telos), which can mean "purpose, goal, aim" as well as "fulfillment, completion". However, it is also possible that it is derived from Greek τῆλε (tele) "far, from afar, far off"... [more]
TelestesmAncient Greek, Greek Mythology Derived from the Greek noun τελεστής (telestes) meaning "(religious) initiator" as well as "priest" and "initiated person".... [more]
TeleusmGreek Mythology The meaning of this name is not entirely certain. It may have been derived from Greek τέλειος (teleios) meaning "perfect", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb τελειόω (teleioo) meaning "to make perfect, to complete"... [more]
TeleutasmAncient Greek Derived from Greek τελευτᾰ́ω (teleutáō) meaning "to bring to pass".
TelipinumNear Eastern Mythology Means "excited son" in Hattic. He was a Hittite god who most likely served as a patron of farming, though he has also been suggested to have been a storm god or an embodiment of crops.
TematlmNahuatl Meaning uncertain, possibly means "someone’s hand", derived from Nahuatl maitl "hand" and the prefix te-. May alternately refer to a kind of cape.
TemelkomBulgarian, Macedonian Meaning uncertain, but the -ko at the end indicates that it might possibly be a diminutive.
TemeluchusmJudeo-Christian-Islamic Legend Temeluchus (probably a transliteration of the Greek Telémakhos; literally, "far-away fighter") is the leader of the tartaruchi, the chief angel of torment (and possibly Satan himself), according to the extracanonical Apocalypse of Paul.
TemirkhanmKazakh Combination of the given name Temir and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
TemirlanmKazakh, Kyrgyz Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Tamerlane. It could also be formed from Kazakh темір (temir) or Kyrgyz темир (temir) meaning "iron" and Turkic arslan meaning "lion".
TemirmalikmUzbek Derived from the Uzbek temir meaning "iron" and malik meaning "king, lord".
TemirniyozmUzbek Derived from the Uzbek temir meaning "iron" and niyoz meaning "offering".
Temirpo'latmUzbek Derived from the Uzbek temir meaning "iron" and po'lat meaning "steel, sword".