This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *s* or v*.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Thrasyphon m Ancient GreekMeans "bold voice", derived from Greek θρασύς
(thrasus) or
(thrasys) "bold" combined with Greek φωνη
(phone) "voice". This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 3rd century BC.
Thresh m LiteratureThresh was the name that Susanne Collins used for the boy from District 11 in The Hunger Games. ... [
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Thumas m Arthurian CycleOne of the four wise clerks Arthur charges to chronicle the deeds of his knights.
Thumelicus m Germanic (Latinized), HistoryAs the only known bearer of this name was the only child of two Germanic parents (Cheruscan chieftain Arminius and his wife Thusnelda), this name is probably a latinized form of an obscure Germanic name... [
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Thurisind m GermanicThe meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element comes from Old High German
turs (compare Old Norse
Þurs) "giant." An other possibility is that the first element refers to the Thuringii, a Germanic tribe... [
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Thurismund m GermanicThe meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element comes from Old High German
turs (compare Old Norse
Þurs) "giant." An other possibility is that the first element refers to the Thuringii, a Germanic tribe... [
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Thurismut m GermanicThe meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element comes from Old High German
turs (compare Old Norse
Þurs) "giant." An other possibility is that the first element refers to the Thuringii, a Germanic tribe... [
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Thursday m & f English (African), Afro-American (Slavery-era)From the name of the day of the week, which ultimately derives from Old English
þunresdæg meaning literally "
Thor's day". A known bearer of this name was Thursday October Christian (1790-1831), the first son of the HMS
Bounty mutineer Fletcher Christian and his Tahitian wife Mauatua, who was born on a Thursday in October.
Thymbraeus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of the Greek name Θυμβραίος
(Thymbraios), of which the meaning is uncertain. It could have been derived from the Greek noun θύμβρα
(thymbra) "savory", which refers to a herb now known as Satureja thymbra... [
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Thymochares m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek noun θυμός
(thymos) meaning "soul, spirit" combined with either the Greek noun χαρά
(chara) meaning "joy, delight, happiness" or the Greek noun χάρις
(charis) meaning "grace, kindness" (see
Chares).... [
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Thyrsos m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek θύρσος
(thursos) or
(thyrsos), which was the name for a type of staff or wand that was wreathed in ivy and vine-leaves and had a pine-cone at the top. It was often used as an instrument in the cult for
Dionysos, the Greek god of wine, revelry, fertility and dance.
Tialys m EnglishTialys is a chevalier in Philip Pullman's
His Dark Materials book series, first released in 1995.
Tibbles m & f PetMiddle English form of the given name
Theobald. According to Wikipedia, it is used in reference to the character of Tybalt or Tibert in the Reynard the Fox folk tale cycle.
Tibertus m Roman MythologyMeaning unknown, possibly a variant of
Tiberius. In Roman mythology, Tibertus was the god of the river Anio (present-day Aniene), a tributary of the Tiber.
Tibullus m Ancient RomanRoman cognomen of uncertain origin. The only well-known bearer was Albius Tibullus, a Roman poet and elegist.
Tiddles m & f PetMeaning unknown. This name is commonly given to cats.
Tidus m Popular CultureDerived from Shuri Okinawan 天道/太陽
(tiida) (see
Tida), given to a character from 'Final Fantasy X'.
Tillius m Ancient RomanLucius Tillius Cimber (died 42 BC) was a Roman senator. He was one of the assassins of Julius Caesar, creating the diversion that enabled the conspirators to attack
Timagoras m Ancient GreekThe first element of this name is derived from the Greek verb τιμάω
(timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere". The second element is derived from either the Greek verb ἀγορεύω
(agoreuo) meaning "to orate, to speak publicly" or the Greek noun ἀγορά
(agora), which can mean "assembly" as well as "market, marketplace".
Timarchos m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek verb τιμάω
(timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere" combined with either the Greek noun ἀρχός
(archos) meaning "master, leader" or the Greek noun ἀρχή
(arche) meaning "origin, source".
Timasios m Ancient GreekDoric Greek form of
Timesios, because it contains τίμασις
(timasis), which is the Doric Greek form of the noun τίμησις
(timesis) meaning "esteeming, honouring" as well as "estimation, valuation".
Timasitheos m Ancient GreekDoric Greek form of
Timesitheos, because it contains τίμασις
(timasis), which is the Doric Greek form of the noun τίμησις
(timesis) meaning "esteeming, honouring" as well as "estimation, valuation".... [
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Timesileos m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek noun τίμησις
(timesis) meaning "esteeming, honouring" as well as "estimation, valuation" combined with the Attic Greek noun λεώς
(leos) meaning "the people" (see
Leos).... [
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Timesios m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek τιμήσιος
(timesios), which can be an adjective that means "honourable, valuable" as well as be the genitive of the Greek noun τίμησις
(timesis) meaning "esteeming, honouring" as well as "estimation, valuation".
Timesitheos m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek noun τίμησις
(timesis) meaning "esteeming, honouring" as well as "estimation, valuation" combined with the Greek noun θεός
(theos) meaning "god".
Timokleidas m Ancient GreekMeans "son of Timokles" in Greek, derived from the name
Timokles combined with ίδας
(idas), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the patronymic suffix ἴδης
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Timomachos m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek verb τιμάω
(timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere" combined with the Greek noun μάχη
(mache) meaning "battle".
Timoxenos m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek verb τιμάω
(timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere" combined with Greek ξένος
(xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".... [
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Tinisi m & f AfricanTribal name common among the southeastern tribes of Liberia, west Africa... [
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Tinius m NorwegianVariant of Tinus, a short form of names ending with -
tinus.
Tipsan m NepaliMeaning: Handsome, Cute, Energetic beam of Heavenly light, sigma boy
Tirivashe m & f ShonaMeans "We belong to the Lord". #This is a Christian name for believers declaring their loyalty to God".
Tirkash m UzbekMeans "saddle girth (for hitching a wagon)" or "leaning against" in Uzbek.
Tirkiş m TurkmenFrom Persian ترکش (
tirkaš) meaning "quivver, arrowslit"
Tirso m Spanish, Galician, PortugueseSpanish, Galician and Portuguese form of
Thyrsus. Known bearers of this name include the Spanish Baroque dramatist, poet and monk Tirso de Molina (1579-1648) and the Spanish prince Tirso Panagiurishtski of Bulgaria (b... [
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Tisa m & f SwahiliMeans "nine" in Swahili. It is often given to the ninth-born child.
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.
Tisamenos m Ancient Greek, Greek MythologyCan mean "avenging" or "paying honour", a participle form of either τίσις
(tisis) meaning "vengeance, retribution, reprisal" or the related τίω
(tio) meaning "to pay honour (to a person)" (compare
timao).
Tishtrya m Near Eastern Mythology, Persian MythologyThis was the name of a Zoroastrian deity, who at first was responsible for bringing rainfall and fertility, but later became an astral deity that was associated with what is now the star Sirius. The name may have been derived from Avestan
tištriia, which in turn came from
púṣiya (via dissimilation) "he who makes prosper" or from Indo-European
tri-str-o-m "group of three stars".
Tisikrates m Ancient GreekMeans "power of vengeance" or "vengeance of power" in Greek. It is derived from the Greek noun τίσις
(tisis) meaning "vengeance, retribution" as well as "payment" combined with the Greek noun κράτος
(kratos) meaning "power".
Tissa m Buddhism, SinhalesePali form of Sanskrit तिष्य
(tiṣya) meaning "auspicious, fortunate". This is the name of the twentieth of the twenty-seven buddhas preceding
Siddhartha Gautama, as well as the name of a 3rd-century king of Sri Lanka.
Titilus m Arthurian CycleA Roman knight and nephew of Lucius the Roman in the Vulgate Merlin. Prior to the Roman War, Arthur sent an envoy to Lucius to discuss possible peace terms. Titilus, who was present, laughed at the Britons’ empty threats... [
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Titoslav m Croatian, SerbianThere are two possible explanations for the etymology of the first element of this name. The first is that it is derived from
Tito, which is the Serbo-Croatian form of
Titus... [
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Tityos m Greek Mythology, Ancient GreekThe exact etymology of Tityos is uncertain. Some scholars suggest a connection to the Greek word
tisis (τίσις), meaning "retribution" or "vengeance," implying "he who suffers retribution." Alternatively, it may relate to
titio, a Latin term meaning "firebrand," symbolizing torment or punishment... [
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Tlepolemos m Ancient Greek, Greek MythologyDerived from the Greek verb τλάω
(tlao) meaning "to suffer, to endure, to undergo" combined with the Greek noun πόλεμος
(polemos) meaning "war, battle".
Tlepsh m Caucasian Mythology, Circassian (Rare)From Ancient Greek χάλυψ
(khálups) meaning "steel, iron" via Latin
chalybs. In Circassian mythology, Tlepsh is a patron god of blacksmiths, weapons, iron, and fire.
Tmolus m Ancient GreekName of several figures in greek mythology, such as Tmolus, king of
Lydia and husband of
Omphale, or Tmolus, the god of Mount Tmolus in Lydia.
Tögsbayan m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and баян
(bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Tögsbayar m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and баяр
(bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Tögsbuyan m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and буян
(buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".
Tögs-erdene m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and эрдэнэ
(erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" or "precious".
Tögsmandakh m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and мандах
(mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".
Tögs-oyuun m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and оюун
(oyuun) meaning "cleverness, wisdom, intelligence".
Tögssaikhan m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and сайхан
(saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Tögstsogt m MongolianDerived from Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "perfect, complete" and цогт
(tsogt) meaning "spirited, ardent".
Tögsvan m Mongolian (Rare)From Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and ван
(van) meaning "king, prince".
Tögszhargal m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and жаргал
(jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Togtokhsaikhan m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian тогтох
(togtokh) meaning "to settle, set, entrench" or "to decide, determine" and сайхан
(saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Togysko m MariDerived from the Tatar
tugyz meaning "nine".
Tojohasina m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
tojo meaning "met" and
hasina meaning "sacred power, sanctity, virtue".
Tokifusa m JapaneseFrom 時 (
toki) meaning "time" and 房 (
fusa) meaning "room, chamber".
Tokitatsu m Japanese (Rare)From 時 (
toki) meaning "time" and 達 (
tatsu) meaning "reach, arrive, attain, achieve, accomplish". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Tokiyoshi m JapaneseFrom 時 (
toki) meaning "time" and 吉 (
yoshi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations can be used.
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.
Tọ́láṣe m & f YorubaMeans "improve on wealth, improve on success" in Yoruba.
Tolisław m PolishThe origin of the first element of this name is a bit uncertain; it may be derived from the old Polish verb
tolić "to silence", which in turn is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
toliti "to calm, to soothe, to silence"... [
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Tolmaios m Ancient GreekDerived from either the Greek noun τόλμα
(tolma) meaning "courage" or the Greek verb τολμάω
(tolmao) meaning "to dare".
Tolys m LithuanianA diminutive form of several names beginning with the element "Tol-", including Tolmintas, Tolvydas, Tolvaišas. Relatively rare.... [
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Tomasu m JapaneseFrom Japanese 登 (to) meaning "to go up; to climb; to mount; to rise", 満 (ma) meaning "full" combined with 寿 (su) meaning "longevity, long life". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Tomisaku m JapaneseFrom Japanese 富 (
tomi) meaning "wealth, abundance" and 咲 (
saku) meaning "blossom". Other combinations of kanji can also form this name.
Tomohisa m JapaneseFrom 大 (
tomo) meaning "big", 燈 (
tomo) meaning "light, lamp" or 朝 (
tomo) meaning "morning" and 悠 (
hisa) meaning "permanence". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Tomomasa m JapaneseFrom Japanese 智 (
tomo) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 朋 (
tomo) meaning "friend" combined with 聖 (
masa) meaning "holy, sacred", 祐 (
masa) meaning "divine help" or 誠 (
masa) meaning "sincerity"... [
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Tomomitsu m JapaneseFrom 智 (
tomo, chi) meaning "knowledge, wisdom, intellect" or 朋 (
tomo) meaning "friend" combined with 満 (
ban, man, mi.tasu, mi.chiru, mi.tsu) meaning "full, fulfill, satisfy." Other kanji combinations can spell this name.
Tömörsükh m & f MongolianMeans "iron axe" in Mongolian, from төмөр
(tömör) meaning "iron" and сүх
(sükh) meaning "axe".
Tömörtsoozh m & f MongolianMeans "iron lock" in Mongolian, from төмөр
(tömör) meaning "iron" and цоож
(tsooj) meaning "lock".
Tomoshige m JapaneseFrom 智 (
tomo) meaning "wisdom" and 重 (
shige) meaning "layers, fold". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Tomoshizu m Japanese (Rare)From 友 (
tomo) meaning "friend" and 静 (
shizu) meaning "quiet, unmoving, still". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Tomotoshi m JapaneseFrom 知 (
tomo) meaning "wisdom, to know" or 倶 (
tomo) meaning "both, together, alike" combined with 俊 (
toshi) meaning "talented, handsome". Other kanji combinations can be used instead.
Tomotsugu m JapaneseFrom 朋 (
tomo) meaning "friend" combined 紀 (
tsugu) meaning "chronicle, narrative, account". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Tomoyasu m JapaneseFrom 友 (
tomo) meaning "friend" and 康 (
yasu) meaning "healthy". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tomoyoshi m JapaneseFrom Japanese 丈 (
tomo) meaning "height, measurement" combined with 禄 (
yoshi) meaning "happiness, blessing", 貴 (
yoshi) meaning "worthful, valuable, expensive, precious, to esteem, superior, aristocratic" or 能
(yoshi) meaning "ability, talent, skill"... [
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