Masculine Submitted Names

gender
usage
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Tambet m Estonian
Coined by Eduard Bornhöhe for a character in his novel 'Tasuja' (1880). The exact origin and meaning of this name are uncertain, it has, however, been speculated that it might be a contraction of Estonian tammepuust "of oak wood".
Tamblyn f & m English (British)
Transferred use of the surname Tamblyn.
Tambwe m Luba
Means "tiger" in Luba-Kasai.
Tame m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that have thanc for a first element, and of which the second element starts with an "m." The name Dankmar is a good example of that.
Tame m Moriori
Meaning of this name is apparently unknown. This was the name of the last full blooded Moriori (Owenga and Otonga tribes) Tame Horomona Rehe aka Tommy Solomon (1884-1933) and Moriori elder Tame Tainui Tawarere.
Tameaki m Japanese, History
Meaning varies depending on the kanji used. Fujiwara no Tameaki (1198-1275) was a Japanese poet.
Tameem m Afghan
Variant of Tamim.
Tamer m Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from Arabic تَمْر (tamr) meaning "date (fruit)".
Tamer m Turkish
Means "competent soldier" or "mannish, man of good qualities" in Turkish.
Tameron f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Probably created from Cameron by replacing the initial C with a T or an elaboration of Tamara.
Tamesaburou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Tamesaburo.
Tami m Finnish
Short form of Aatami.
Tamiel m Hebrew, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Apparently means "perfection of God" in Hebrew. This is the name of one of the fallen angels listed in the Book of Enoch.
Tamílapéšni m Sioux
Meaning, "dull knife."
Tamim m Arabic, Bengali
Means "strong" in Arabic.
Tamino m German (Rare), Theatre
Descends from the Greek word tamias which means "lord" or "master". There is a Tamino in Mozart's "The Magic Flute".
Tamir m & f Mongolian
Means "strength, vigour" in Mongolian.
Tamir m Arabic
Derived from Arabic تمر (tamir) meaning "date palm".
Tamirat m Amharic
Variant of Tamrat.
Tamirlan m Dagestani, Kyrgyz
Dagestani and Kyrgyz form of Tamerlane.
Tamlin m Literature
Diminutive of Tam 1. Tam Lin was the subject of an Anglo-Scottish border ballad (first recorded in 'The Complaynt of Scotland', 1549), a man abducted by the Queen of the Fairies and rescued at long last by his true love.
Tammas m Scots
Scots form of Thomas.
Tamme m Jèrriais
Variant of Tanme.
Tammenterho m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "acorn" in Finnish.
Tammeron f & m English
Variant of Tameron.
Tammes m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Tammo, used in the 17th century.
Tammi m & f Finnish
Means "oak (tree)" in Finnish.
Tamnganba m Manipuri
Means "he who lights up the valleys" in Meitei.
Tamningthou m Manipuri
Means "he who rules the valleys" in Meitei.
Tamon m Japanese
This name can be used as 多門, 多聞, 太門, 汰門 or 田門 with 多 (ta, oo.i, masa.ni, masa.ru) meaning "frequent, many, much", 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big around, plump, thick", 汰 (ta, tai, ogo.ru, nigo.ru, yona.geru) meaning "luxury, select", 田 (den, ta) meaning "rice field/paddy", 門 (mon, kado, to) meaning "gate" and 聞 (bun, mon, ki.ku, ki.koeru) meaning "ask, hear, listen."... [more]
Tamong m Chamorro
Means "huge, large" in Chamorro.
Tamotsu m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 保 (tamotsu) meaning "protection" or 維 (tamotsu) meaning "keep; mantain" as well as the combination of two or more characters for example 太 (ta) meaning "big; great" combined with 持 (motsu) meaning "hold; have"... [more]
Tampha m Manipuri
Means "jewel" in Meitei.
Tamphasanna m & f Manipuri
Derived from the Meitei tampha meaning "jewel" and sana meaning "gold, precious".
Tamr m Arabic
Variant of Tamar.
Tamre m Amharic
Means "my miracle" in Amharic.
Tamrin m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian, Malay
Means "practice, habituation, accustoming" in Arabic.
Tamrong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thamrong.
Tamuda m Shona
Means "we love him" in Shona.
Tamuno-imim m Ijaw
Means "there is God" in Ijaw.
Tamunonemi m Nigerian
Means "wisdom of God" in Kalabari, spoken in Nigeria.
Tamunotonye m & f Western African, Ijaw
Means "God's will" or "God's favour" in Ijaw.
Tamur m Estonian
Variant of Tammo.
Tamuz m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Possibly means "hot, warm" in Hebrew. This is the tenth month in the jewish calendar.
Tân m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 新 (tân) meaning "new".
Tấn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 晉 (tấn) meaning "advance, increase, promote".
Tan m Vietnamese
Variant transcription of 新 (see Tân).
Tan m Turkish
Turkish
Tan m Japanese
From Japanese 坦 (tan) meaning "flat, smooth", 旦 (tan) meaning "morning, dawn", 淡 (tan) meaning "pale", 潭 (tan) meaning "deep pool, lake" or 澹 (tan) meaning "quiet; tranquil" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Tan m Thai
Means "resist, withstand" in Thai.
Tana m Indonesian
Means "land" in Toraja, spoken in Indonesia.
Tana f & m Malagasy
Means "chameleon" in Malagasy. (See Kamara and its variant, Kamora.
Tana m Karachay-Balkar
Means "calf" or "darling, sweetheart" in Karachay- Balkar.
Tanabata m & f Japanese (Japanized, Modern)
Tanabata is the name of many japanese people & a festival.
Tanaka m & f Shona
Means "we are good, we are blessed" in Shona.
Tanakiswa m & f Shona
Means "we have been blessed" in Shona.
Tanamara f & m Cherokee
Cherokee meaning "lonely wind".
Tanamasoandro m & f Malagasy
Means "rays of the sun" in Malagasy.
Tănase m Romanian
Diminutive of Atanasie
Tanasio m Asturian (Rare)
Truncated form of Atanasio.
Tanat m Kazakh
From Kazakh таң (tan) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and ат (at) meaning "horse".
Tanat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanat.
Tanatar m Kazakh
Means "born before dawn", derived from Kazakh таң (tañ) "dawn, daybreak".
Tanatswa m & f Shona
Means "we have been perfected" in Shona.
Tanausis m Gothic
Tanausis was a legendary king of the Goths, according to Jordanes's Getica (5.47). The 19th-century scholar Alfred von Gutschmid assigned his reign to 1323 BC - 1290 BC. According to the Getica, he was the Gothic king who halted the advance of the Egyptian armies of the Egyptian king Sesostris (whom Jordanes calls Vesosis)... [more]
Tanausú m Spanish (Canarian), Guanche
Name of a Guanche ruler from the island of La Palma, known for his fierce resistance against the Castillians during the conquest of the Canary Islands in the 15th century. This name had a revival in the 1980's.
Tanay m Sanskrit
Sanskrit name meaning son or belonging to one's family.
Tanaydin m & f Turkish
Derived from the Turkish tan meaning "dawn, daybreak" and aydın meaning "intellectual".
Tanaze m Gallo
Gallo short form of Atanase.
Tanbir m Bengali
Bengali transcription of Tanwir.
Tanc m English (Rare)
Short form of Tancred.
Tanchum m Hebrew
Means "consolation" in Hebrew. The name is used in the Talmud for a great sage who lived in Babylon.
Tancreduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Tancredi, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Tandeko m Zulu
Always lovable. From Bantu root tande
Tandila m Georgian (Rare)
Either a diminutive or a short form of Avtandil.
Tandoğan m Turkish
Means "born at dawn" in Turkish.
Tandor m Uzbek
Means "in good health" in Uzbek.
Tandy f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Tandy.
Tâne m Greenlandic
Short form of Tâniale.
Tane m & f West Frisian (Rare), East Frisian (Rare)
Frisian short form of names that contain the Germanic element thanc, such as Dankmar.
Tane m Finnish
Probably a short form of Taneli.
Tanegui m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Tanguy.
Tanek m Polish
Diminutive form of Atanazy.
Tangeni m & f Southern African
loose translation "praise god"
Tanger m Low German
Low German form of Dankmar via its variant form Dankert.
Tangman m Garo
From the Garo word তঙ্ (tang) meaning "living" and মঁ (man) meaning "person".
Tango f & m English
Vocabulary name referring to a South American dance style that utilises an embracing hold. Its name may come from the Latin tangere, meaning "touch".... [more]
Tangri m Uzbek
Means "celestial spirit" in Uzbek.
Tangriberdi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tangri meaning "celestial spirit" and berdi meaning "gave".
Tangu f & m Tumbuka
Means "first", usually given to the firstborn of twins.
Tanho m Uzbek
Means "solitary, lone" in Uzbek.
Tani m Estonian
Short form of Tanel, rarely used as a given name in its own right.
Tani m Romansh
Short form of Cristian, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.
Tâniale m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Daniel.
Taniela m Fijian, Tongan
Fijian and Tongan form of Daniel.
Tanielle m Sardinian
Nuorese form of Daniel.
Taniera m & f Maori
Maori form of Daniel or Daniela.
Tanio m Asturian (Archaic)
Masculine form of Tania.
Tanios m Arabic (Mashriqi)
This is a version of Anthony, referring to St. Anthony, used as a given name among the Maronite Christians of Lebanon.
Tanip m Odia
Means "sun" in Odia.
Tanish m Indian, Hinduism
Masculine form of Tanisha.
Tanishq m Hinduism, Hindi
The meaning of Tanishq means diamond.
Tanisius m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish teno- "heat; fire".
Tanius m German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German short form of Antonius.
Tanjef m German (Modern, Rare)
A spelling variant of Tanjev.
Tanjeff m German (Modern, Rare)
A spelling variant of Tanjev.
Tanjev m German (Modern, Rare)
Despite its Russian sound, the name originated in Germany in the 1970's. According to the journalist Tanjev Schultz his parents have heard the name in an unidentified Russian film.... [more]
Tanjil f & m English (Australian, Rare)
A clan name of the historic indigenous inhabitants of the area (Gippsland, Victoria, Australia), subsequently given to several natural features (rivers, mountains) and towns in the region.
Tanjirou m Japanese
The name of the main protagonist of the popular manga "Kimetsu no Yaiba," Kamado Tanjirou. His name translates as coal/charcoal + rule + son.
Tanjona m Malagasy
Means "goal" in Malagasy.
Tank m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism
Name: Tank टङ्क ... [more]
Tankan m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism
Name : Tankan टङ्कण / टंकण... [more]
Tankatik m Hinduism
Name - Tankatik टड़्कटीक, टंकटीक, टङ्कटीक... [more]
Tanke m Low German, Frisian
Low German and Frisian pet form of Tanne.
Tanko m Hausa
Name given to a boy born after many girls.
Tankréd m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Tancred.
Tankun f & m Japanese
dagger
Tanmay m Indian, Bengali, Hindi
Modern form of Tanmaya.
Tanmaya m & f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit tanmaya (तन्मय) meaning "absorbed in, made up of, identified with."
Tanme m Jèrriais
Short form of Thonmas.
Tanmeet m & f Punjabi
A Sikh name meaning “strong” or “loyal” in Punjabi.
Tanmîn m Jèrriais
Diminutive of Thonmas.
Tanmoy m & f Indian, Bengali
Variant transcription of Tanmaya.
Tanna f & m Melanesian
Tanna is the name of an island of the Republic of Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean.
Tannah f & m English
Variant of Tana or Tanna.
Tanne f & m West Frisian (Rare), East Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Tane, which is a Frisian short form of names that contain the Germanic element thanc "thought", such as Thancmar.
Tannen m & f English
Means "fir tree" in German.
Tanno m Frisian
Frisian variant of Tanne.
Tanno m Estonian
Variant of Taano.
Tanny f & m Brazilian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Either a diminutive of Tanaquil or a variant of Danny.
Tano m Italian (Rare)
Short form of Gaetano.
Tanoj m Telugu
Meaning "Son".
Tanomu m Japanese
From Japanese 頼 (tanomu) meaning "request, rely" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.
Tanong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanong.
Tanongchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanongchai.
Tanongsak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanongsak.
Tanotalos m Gaulish
Cisalpine form of Dannotalos
Tanoute f & m Coptic (Sahidic)
Means "the goddess" in Coptic. The name ultimately derives from the Egyptian feminine prefix (or article/pronoun) ta combined with Egyptian nuti "God". Also, please note that I am uncertain for which gender this name is used, so I listed both genders.
Tanqueray m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Tanqueray. This is the name of a brand of gin, which was founded by British distiller Charles Tanqueray (1810-1868).
Tanrake m Polynesian
Means "ocean" in Gilbertese.
Tanrıverdi m Azerbaijani
Means "god-given" in Azerbaijani, from tanrı meaning "god" and verdi meaning "gave".
Tansag m & f Mongolian
Means "precious" in Mongolian.
Tansen m Indian
Name of Mian Tansen, father of Indian classical music.
Tanssi m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "dance" in Finnish.
Tansu m & f Turkish
From Turkish tan meaning "dawn, daybreak" and su meaning "water".
Tansu m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism
MEANING- decorated, Name of a prince of Lunar-race. It is derived from Sanskrit word तंस्
Tantalus m Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology he was a hero, most famous for his eternal punishment in Tartarus. He was made to stand in a pool of water beneath a fruit tree with low branches, with the fruit ever eluding his grasp, and the water always receding before he could take a drink... [more]
Tanteraka m & f Malagasy
Means "accomplished, completed" or "perfect" in Malagasy.
Tantoo m & f Cree, Popular Culture, Apache
Variation of Tonto, from Spanish tonto (“fool”), from Western Apache kounʼnde (“wild rough people”). ... [more]
Tantor m Literature
Tantor is a generic name for elephants in Mangani, the fictional language of the great apes in the Tarzan novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Tantra m Odia
Means "reincarnated" in Odia.
Tanu m Sardinian
Short form of Sebastianu.
Tanuki f & m Various
Means "raccoon dog" or "badger" in Japanese.
Tanush m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Tanusio.
Tanva m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanwa.
Tanvir m & f Bengali, Urdu
Bengali and Urdu form of Tanwir.
Tanwa m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanwa.
Tanweer m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تنوير (see Tanwir), as well as an Urdu transcription.
Tanwir m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "enlightening, illuminating, flowering, blossoming" in Arabic.
Tanwyn m Welsh
Means "white fire", derived from Welsh tân "fire" and gwyn "white, fair, blessed".
Tanya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanya.
Tanyag m Tagalog
Means "renowned" in Tagalog.
Tanyo m Bulgarian
Contracted form of other Bulgarian masculine names such as: Stoyan, Atanas, Stanislav, Tsvetan and so on, or the feminine Tanya. ... [more]
Tão m Portuguese
Diminutive of Sebastião.
Tao m Ancient Egyptian
This was name of two Egyptian pharaons: Seqenenre Tao I and his son Seqenenre Tao II, both rulers of the Seventieth Dinasty of Egypt (1580-1550 BC).
Tao m Japanese
From Japanese 多 (ta) meaning "many, much", 汰 (ta) meaning "washing, sieving, filtering, weeding out, luxury", 陶 (tao) meaning "pottery, porcelain", 道 (tao) meaning "road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings" or 夕 (ta) meaning "evening" combined with 緒 (o) meaning "thread" or 生 (o) meaning "raw, live"... [more]
Taohua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 桃 (táo) meaning "peach" combined with 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom" (which is usually only feminine) or 华/華 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, Chinese". Other Chinese characters can form this name as well.
Ta'oma' m Hebrew
Hebrew from of Thomas.
Taoufik m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Tawfiq chiefly used in North Africa.
Taoufiq m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic توفيق (see Tawfiq) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Tapa f & m Ojibwe
Means "water antelope" in Ojibwe.
Tapan m Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit तपन (tapana) meaning "warming, burning, heating".
Tapasya f & m Sanskrit
deep meditation, literally "produced by heat"
Tapayaxi m & f Nahuatl
Means "toad" in Nahuatl. Alternately, could derive from tapayaxin "chameleon, salamander".
Tapdıq m Azerbaijani
Means "foundling" in Azerbaijani.
Tapfumaneyi m Shona
Means "what has made us rich?" in Shona.
Tapley m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Tapley, which was derived from the name of Tapeley, a place in Devon, England; according to the toponymist Eilert Ekwall, the place name means "wood where pegs are obtained" from Old English tæppa "peg" and leah "wood, clearing".
Tappei m Japanese
A notable bearer is Tappei Nagatsuki, the author of the popular Re:Zero series.
Tapuarii m Tahitian
Derived from tapu meaning "sacred" and ari'i meaning "king".
Tapunui m Tahitian
Combination of Tahitian tapu "forbidden" and nui "earth".
Taqadum m & f Arabic
Means "preeminence" or "advance, progress" in Arabic.
Taqdir m Uzbek
Means "fate" in Uzbek.
Taqi m Arabic, Urdu
Means "devout, pious, God-fearing" in Arabic.
Taqi al-Din m Arabic
Means "pious of the religion" from تقي (taqi) meaning "devout, pious" and دين (din) meaning "religion"
Taqqaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Tarĸaĸ.
Taqqeq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Tarĸeĸ.
Taqqik m Greenlandic
Younger form of Tarĸik.
Taquan m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements ta and quan.
Taqui m Arabic, English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Taqi.
Tár m Old Norse
From Old Norse *táR meaning "tough, resistant, enduring".
Tara f & m Maori
Means "peak, point" in Māori. Also Māori for "sternidae".
Taragay m Yakut
Means "bald" in Yakut.
Taraise m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Tarasios via Tarasius.
Taraki m Ilocano
"handsome"
Taral f & m Indian
Meaning Honey bee or liquid; famous bearer of this name is Taral Hicks.
Tarald m Norwegian
Variant form of Torvald.
Tar-Amandil m Literature
This name is from a character by J. R. R. Tolkien, present in the book The Fall of Númenor: And Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-Earth (2022) edited by Brian Sibley. Tar-Amandil is the third king of Númenor, from the line of Blessed Eärendel... [more]
Taran m Azerbaijani
Masculine form of Tarana.
Taran m Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, Kannada, Punjabi, Bengali
MEANING - a raft, a boat, final landing place ( heaven), overcoming ( as of misfortune ), crossing over ... [more]
Tarangcha m & f Manipuri
Means "heavenly child" in Meitei.
Taranza m Popular Culture
Taranza is an antagonist first appearing in Kirby: Triple Deluxe. He serves as second-in-command to Queen Sectonia, the main villain of Kirby: Triple Deluxe.
Tarasi m Georgian, Russian
Georgian form of Tarasios (see Taras). As for Russia, Tarasi is a variant transcription of Tarasiy there.
Tarásio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Tarasios via Tarasius.
Tarasio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Tarasios via Tarasius.
Tarasius m Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Tarasios. Saint Tarasius (c. 730 – 25 February 806) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 25 December 784 until his death on 25 February 806.
Tarasiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Tarasios.
Tarass m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Тарас (see Taras).
Taratra m & f Malagasy
Means "beam of light" or "reflection" in Malagasy.
Taráz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Tarasios.
Tarazan m Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, Kurdish, Armenian, Georgian, Literature
Sorani Kurdish, Arabic, Persian, Armenian and Georgian form of Tarzan, originating from the Hebrew Tarzan, meaning “dandy”.
Tarchin m & f Tibetan
Means "completion" in Tibetian.
Tarchon m Etruscan Mythology
In Etruscan mythology, Tarchon and his brother, Tyrrhenus, were cultural heroes who founded the Etruscan League of twelve cities, the Dodecapoli.
Tarċis m Maltese (Rare)
Maltese form of Tarsicius.
Tarcisi m Romansh
Romansh form of Tarcisius.
Tardu m Turkish
Means "a light coming from darkness" in Turkish.
Tareak m English
Variant of Tariq.
Tarecawawaho m Pawnee
Means "long hair" in Pawnee.
Tareef m Arabic
Means "exquisite", "rare", "unique", "quaint" in Arabic.
Tareek m Arabic
Variant transcription of Tariq.
Tareeq m Indian, Arabic
Variant transcription of Tariq.
Taren f & m English
Variant of Taryn or Taron.
Tareq m Arabic
Variant transcription of Tariq.
Tari f & m Western African, Ijaw
Means "love" in Ijaw.
Taribi m & f Ijaw
Means "ask for or seek love" in Ijaw.
Taric m Arabic
Variant of Tariq.
Tarieg m Breton
Derived from tar meaning "small hill".
Tarieli m Georgian
Form of Tariel with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Tarif m Arabic
Means “expert”.