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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Tawil m Jewish, ArabicRefers to a tall person. This is used amongst Arabic speaking Jews.
Tchue m African MythologyA 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... [
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Tekkeitsertok m Inuit MythologyThe name of one of the most important hunting gods in the Inuit pantheon. Tekkeitsertok is a god of hunting and the master of caribou.
Tenaya m MiwokPossibly from Central Sierra Miwok
taná·ya- meaning "evening star". This was the name of a 19th-century Miwok chief for whom Tenaya Lake in Yosemite National Park was named.
Terbish m & f MongolianMeans "not that one" in Mongolian, from тэр
(ter) meaning "that; he, she, it" and биш
(bish) meaning "not, isn’t" or "other, different".
Ternan m History (Ecclesiastical)Saint Ternan is venerated as the "Bishop of the Picts". Not much is known of his life; different historians place him either at the mid-fifth century or the latter part of the sixth. Those who place him in the earlier period, associate him with
Palladius.
Tethra m Irish MythologyIn Irish myth, king of the Fomorians, as well as the sea god and god of the otherworld. He was killed in the first battle of Mag Tuireadh. Since then he rules Mag Mell.
Thalna f Etruscan MythologyThe Etruscan goddess of childbirth. She is often found in the company of the god
Tinia, who is presumably her consort.
Thamos m Theatre, LiteratureThamos, King of Egypt (
Thamos, König in Ägypten in German) is a play by Tobias Philipp, baron von Gebler, for which, between 1773 and 1780, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote incidental music, K. 345/336a, of an operatic character.
The-Peace-of-God m & f English (Puritan)Referring to Colossians 3:15, "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful."
Theta f English (Rare)From Ancient Greek
thē̂ta, thī́ta is the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, derived from the Phoenician letter
Teth.
Thira m ThaiMeans "scholar, philosopher, wise, learned" in Thai.
Thongdi m & f ThaiFrom Thai ทอง
(thong) meaning "gold" and ดี
(di) meaning "good, nice, fine".
Thorlogh f Medieval EnglishPresumably a Medieval English form of the Old Norse and modern Icelandic name
Þórlaug. Alternatively, it might be an anglicisation of Thorløgh, which itself is the Old Swedish form of þórlaug.
Thwaite m English (Rare)Meaning, "clearing in a wooded area." May be used on its own, but may also be seen in combination with Medieval English and Old German personal names.
Ticasuk f Inupiat, InuitMeaning, "where the four winds gather their treasures from all parts of the world...the greatest which is knowledge."
Tikasuk f InupiatMeaning unknown. This is the name of an important Iñupiaq educator, poet and writer.
Tikokura m Polynesian Mythology"Storm-Wave". A Polynesian god of monstrous size and enormous power. He has an angry temperament which, without provoking, easily flares up.
Ti-sái m TaiwaneseThis is a name given by Taiwanese fortune tellers to ward off evil spirits, as it means "hog manure." It is often an unofficial given name.
Tizocic m NahuatlMeaning uncertain. Several theories about the etymology have been made, including the Nahuatl words
tezo, meaning "bleeder, bloodletter", and
teezzo "well-born, noble" combined with
acic "he arrived"... [
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Todhunter m & f English (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Todhunter. In the case of Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller "Tod", this is a family surname (her grandmother was Mary Todhunter Sill, and great-grandmother, Jane Todhunter).
Toktamish m Tatar, JewishToktamish was the prominent khan of the Blue Horde, who briefly unified the White Horde and Blue Horde subdivisions of the Golden Horde into a single state. He was a descendant of
Genghis Khan's eldest grandson,
Orda Khan, or his brother
Tuqa-Timur.
Tong m ChineseFrom Chinese 彤
(tóng) meaning "red, vermillion", 统
(tǒng) meaning "command, control, unite, unify", 同 or 仝
(tóng) meaning "same, identical, together" or 通
(tōng) meaning "pass, travel, go through", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Tonto f ApacheFrom Spanish
tonto (“fool”), from Western Apache
kounʼnde (“wild rough people”).
Tootega f Inuit MythologyIn Inuit mythology the goddess Tootega is a wizened old woman who lives in a stone hut and walks on water.
Toraichi m JapaneseTora means "tiger" and
Ichi means "one."
Ichi usually refers to a person if it's at the end of the name, such as, "the powerful one."
Torán m IrishFormed from a diminutive of
tor ‘lord’, ‘hero’, ‘champion’.
Tornarsuk m Inuit MythologyIn Inuit mythology, Tornarsuk is a god of the underworld and head of the protective gods known as the tornat.
Torngasoak m Inuit MythologyIn Inuit mythology, Torngasoak is a very powerful sky god, one of the more important deities in the Inuit pantheon. Leader of the Tornat.
Tranquilino m Spanish (Rare)Spanish form of
Tranquillinus. Notable bearers of this name include Tranquilino Luna, a 19th-century American politician, and Saint Tranquilino Ubiarco Robles (1899-1928), a Mexican priest who was martyred during the persecutions of the Mexican Revolution and canonized in 2000.
Trial m English (Puritan)Meaning, "to test (something, especially a new product) to assess its suitability or performance." Referring to the trials and tribulations that may come with faith in God.
Tribulation m English (Puritan), LiteratureMiddle English via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin
tribulatio(n-), from Latin
tribulare ‘press, oppress’, from
tribulum ‘threshing board (constructed of sharp points)’, based on
terere ‘rub’... [
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Triopas m Greek MythologyPossibly of Pre-Greek origin, though popularly interpreted as meaning "three-eyed, he who has three eyes" from Greek τρι-
(tri-) "three, thrice" and ὄψ
(ops) "face, eye"... [
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True-heart m English (Puritan)Referring to Hebrews 10:22, "Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water."
Trupti f Indian, MarathiDerived from Sanskrit तृप्ति
(tṛ́pti) meaning "contentment, satisfaction".
Truvy f TheatreUsed by the American writer Robert Harling for a character in his play
Steel Magnolias (1987); the character, Truvy Jones, was played by Dolly Parton in the 1989 film adaptation. It is perhaps a variant of
Trudy, itself a diminutive of
Gertrude, or a transferred use of a surname.
Tsetsegmaa f MongolianDerived from Mongolian цэцэг
(tsetseg) meaning "flower" combined with the suffix -маа
(maa) commonly added to feminine names.
Tsoede m African MythologyA 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... [
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Tsviata f BulgarianDerived from Bulgarian
цвят (cvjat) "colour (usually vivid); (of a plant) blossom, flower; (figurative) elite, the best of the bunch".
Tubaloth m MormonLamanite king (c. 51 BC), son of Ammoron, the previous king. He appointed Coriantumr, a mighty man and Nephite dissenter, to lead his armies.
Tulimaq m Popular Culture, InuitMeans "rib". Used for a character in the Canadian Inuktitut-language film 'Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner' (2001).
Tupelo f ObscureFrom 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... [
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Turki m ArabicFrom Arabic تُرْكِيّ
(turkiyy) meaning "Turk, Turkish".
Tuya-Nebettawy f Ancient EgyptianTuya-Nebettawy is the name given to one of the several daughters of Pharaon Ramesses II (ca 1303-1213 BC), third pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt (from 1292 to 1189 BC ca).
Twain m EnglishTransferred use of the surname and pseudonym,
Twain. Twain is an archaic term for "two", as in "The veil of the temple was rent in twain."