TrilbyfEnglish (Rare), Literature The name of the titular character in George Du Maurier's 1894 novel 'Trilby', about an tone-deaf model who is hypnotized to become a talented singer. The name became a (now obsolete) colloquial term for a foot, as the character's feet were objects of admiration... [more]
TringëfAlbanian Derived from Albanian tringë "bullfinch, finch". Tringë Smajl Martini Ivezaj (1880 – 2 November 1917) was an Albanian guerrilla fighter who fought against the Ottoman Empire in the Malësia region... [more]
TrinnyfEnglish (British, Modern, Rare) This nickname is most well known because of British beauty entrepreneur, businesswoman, fashion and makeover expert, television presenter and author, Sarah-Jane "Trinny" Woodall. The 'Trinny' nickname came from a friend who likened her to a "St Trinian’s" character.... [more]
TriúnnmOld Norse From Old Norse trjónn (compare with Faroese trónur meaning "nose, snout") or formed from Old Norse trjóna meaning "nose, snout".
TriviafRoman Mythology Derived from Latin trivium meaning "a place where three roads meet, a crossroads". In Roman mythology this was the name of a goddess of the night and crossroads, usually associated with witchcraft and sorcery as well as ghosts and childbirth... [more]
TroiasfAncient Greek Possibly derived from Greek Τροία (Troia) meaning "Troy". This was the name of a 4th-century BC Greek princess, the daughter of King Aeacides of Epirus by his wife Phthia, and sister to King Pyrrhus and Princess Deidamia.
TrojanmSerbian, Croatian From Serbian троје (troje) literally meaning "three people" but denoting "trinity".
TrondafNorwegian Female form of Trond or from the place name Trondheim. The father of the first girl named Tronda came from Trondheim.
TrothyfEnglish (British, Archaic) Perhaps derived from the archaic English word troth meaning "truth, a pledge". This name was recorded in the 19th century in Yorkshire, England.
TruveefHinduism (Anglicized, Rare) In Indian, the name Truvee means- Superior. The name Truvee orginated as an Indian name. The name Truvee is used for female name.
TsoedemAfrican Mythology A culture hero of the Nupe people (west-central Nigeria). He seized the throne by killing his uncle and extended the frontiers of his kingdom. He introduced his subjects to the rudiments of technology, showing them how to build canoes and how to work metals... [more]
TsolakmArmenian From Old Armenian ցոլ (cʿol) "shine" + -ակ (-ak), a diminutive suffix.
TsuguefJapanese Tsugu means "acquiescent", and e can mean "blessing" or "branch, twig, bough".
TsuguomJapanese Japanese masculine name derived from 次 (tsugu), meaning "next" and 男 (o) meaning "male".`
TsukiafJapanese From Japanese 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
TsukiefJapanese Tsuki means "Moon, Month" and E means "Blessing, Grace, Favour, Kindness, Benefit", "Painting, Sketch, Picture, Drawing", "Branch, Twig".
TsukiomJapanese From Japanese 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male". Other kanji combinations are possible.
TsuruefJapanese From Japanese 鶴 (tsuru) meaning "crane" combined with 枝 (e) meaning "branch, limbs". Other kanji combinations are possible.
TsuruomJapanese Japanese masculine name derived from 鶴 (tsuru) meaning "crane" and 雄 (o) meaning "man, manly".
TsusnymMongolian Derived from Mongolian цус (tsus or cus) "blood".
TsutaumJapanese From classical verb 伝う/傳う (tsutau), modern tsutaeru, meaning "to go/walk along."
Tsu'teymPopular Culture This is the name of one of the characters that is featured in the Avatar franchise.
TsuyuefJapanese (Rare) Tsuyu means "Plum Rain Season", but can be written as Tsu meaning "Harbour, Port" + Yu meaning "Friend, Gentle, Excellent,etc." depending on kanji. E means "Sketch, Drawing, Picture, Painting", or "Favour, Benefit, Kindness, Blessing, Grace".
TsuyuomJapanese Tsuyu means "Plum Rain" in general and can means "Manly, Hero, Son, Male, Husband".
TsyrenmBuryat Buryat form of Tshering, commonly used as an element in compound names.
TucanafAstronomy Tucana is one of the southern constellations created by Dutch explorers in the late 16th century. It was named after the toucan, a type of bird found in South America.
TucciafAncient Roman Feminine form of Tuccius, a name of Oscan derivation. This was the name of one of the Vestal Virgins.
Tug'boymUzbek Derived from the Uzbek tug', an obsolete word meaning "banner, flag" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
TugelafEnglish (British, Rare) From the Tugela river in South Africa, first used as an English girl's name in 1900 to commemorate the battle of Tugela Heights in the Boer War. 36 girls were given the name in the UK in 1900, but it became extremely rare after then.
TugendfGerman (Rare, Archaic) Directly taken from German Tugend "virtue". This is one of the so-called pietistic names coined in the 18th century.
TuirenfIrish (Modern, Rare), Astronomy Meaning unknown. Tuiren was a character in The Birth of Bran, a story in the book Irish Fairy Tales, written by James Stephens. A star has been named after her.
TuiskomFinnish Mythology King of Finland (Mythologia Fennica, 1789)Youngest son of Noah, ruler of North Europe (Chronicle of Finland, 1636).
Tuiskuf & mFinnish From Finnish tuisku meaning "snowstorm".
TuistomGermanic Mythology The name of a Germanic Earth god mentioned once in the work of Tacitus. One manuscript of Tacitus provides the alternate name form Tuisco.
TulisafEnglish (British, Modern) Usage of this name is most likely adapted from British singer-songwriter Tula Paulinea Contostavlos (1988), who performs under the mononym Tulisa and has Greek ancestry. It is likely Tulisa is an elaboration or diminutive of her given name, Tula, a variant transcription of Toula.
TulkasmLiterature Tulkas had the most valor of the Valar(: in J.R.R. Tolkien's, The Silmarillion.
TupelofObscure From the name of a type of tree, derived from Creek ito meaning "tree" and opilwa meaning "swamp", for which the city of Tupelo, Mississippi, was named. This is borne by American author Tupelo Hassman... [more]
Turhanm & fTurkish, Albanian Turkish masculine name; meaning unknown. It is also occasionally used as a feminine name, as was the case of Turhan Hatice, wife of Sultan Ibrahim I of the Ottoman Empire.