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Taalaibek m Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Таалайбек (see Taalaybek)

Taalaybek m Kyrgyz
From the name Taalay combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Taanialik m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Tânialik.

Tachatuhi f Armenian (Archaic)
Feminine form of the Old Armenian name Tachat, formed by added the feminine suffix ուհի (uhi).

Tadakatsu m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 忠 (tada) meaning "loyalty" combined with 勝 (katsu) meaning "win; victory" or 毅 (katsu) meaning "strong".... [more]

Tadamichi m Japanese
From Japanese 唯 (tada) meaning "just, only, simply" or 忠 (tada) meaning "loyalty" combined with 宝 (michi, takara) meaning "treasure, jewel", 道 (michi) meaning "path" or 通 (michi, tsu) meaning "pass through"... [more]

Tadamitsu m Japanese
From 禎 (tada) meaning "divine grace, auspicious, straightforward" combined with 需 (mitsu) meaning "demand, request, need". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Tadatoshi m Japanese
From 直 (tada) meaning "straight, direct" and 俊 (toshi) meaning "talented, handsome". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Tadayoshi m Japanese
From 直 (tada) meaning "real, sincere, true" combined with 美 (yoshi) meaning "beauty". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tadjidine m Comorian
Comorian form of Taj ad-Din.

Tadjuddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Taj ad-Din.

Tadmuštum f Near Eastern Mythology
Name borne by a Mesopotamian goddess associated with the underworld, often thought of as the daughter of Nergal. The etymology is uncertain, although possible elements have been identified in both Akkadian (dāmasu meaning "to humble" or dāmašu meaning the interrogative form of "cover up") and Ge'ez (damasu meaning "to abolish, destroy, hide").

Tadukhipa f Ancient Near Eastern
From Hurrian Tadu-Hepa, in which the second element is the name of the sun goddess Hepa (also transcribed Hebat, Heba, Kheba, Khepat or Hepatu). This was the name of a princess of the Mitanni kingdom in northern Mesopotamia, who married the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III at the very end of his reign and later became one of the wives of Akhenaten (when he took over his father's royal harem)... [more]

Tadzmahal f Filipino, Tausug
From the name of the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum located in the Indian city of Agra. Its name comes from Persian تاج محل (taj mahal) meaning "crown of the palace".

Tae-Gyeong m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 (tae) meaning "peaceful" and 景 (gyeong) meaning "scenery, view".

Tae-hyeong m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior; big" and 亨 "smoothly, progressing, no trouble".

Tafalkayt f Berber
Means "beauty" in Tamazight.

Tagayacte f Guanche (Rare)
From Guanche *tagayakt, meaning "farmer". This was recorded as the name of a 22-year-old Guanche woman who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1494.

Tagwadihi m Cherokee
Means "Catawba killer" in Cherokee.

Tagwilalt f Berber
Means "stork" in Tamazight.

Tagwizult f Berber
Means "brave" in Berber.

Taheyyâtt f Berber
Means "wanderer" in Tamazight.

Tahkharah f Obscure

Taichirou m Japanese
From Japanese 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Taitearii m Tahitian
Means "king of the sea", a combination of Tahitian tai meaning "sea" and te ari'i meaning "the king".

Tajeddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic تاج الدين (see Taj ad-Din) chiefly used in Morocco.

Takamichi m Japanese
From Japanese 貴 (taka) meaning "valuable" or 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety" combined with 道 (michi) meaning "path". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Takamitsu m Japanese
From 貴 (taka, ki) meaning "valuable" and 光 (mitsu) meaning "light, radiance". Other kanji combinations are usable.

Takanashi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (Taka) meaning "little, small", 鳥 (Na) meaning "bird, chicken" and 遊 (shi) meaning "play".

Takashige m Japanese
From Japanese 貴 (taka, ki) meaning "valuable" or 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety", 隆 (taka) meaning "prosperous", combined with 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant", 成 (shige) meaning "become", or 重 (shige, ju, cho) meaning "main, principal, heavy, severe".

Takatoshi m Japanese
From 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety" combined with 利 (toshi) meaning "benefit". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Takatsugu m Japanese
Japanese masculine name derived from 天 (taka) meaning "heaven, sky" and 次 (tsugu) meaning "next, second". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Takayoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 喬 (taka) meaning "tall, high" combined with 貴 (yoshi) meaning "expensive, worthful, precious, superior, aristocratic, to esteem" or 美 (yoshi) meaning "beauty, beautiful"... [more]

Takeithra f Bahamian Creole (Modern)
Of uncertain origin.

Takeshige m Japanese
From Japanese 武 (take) meaning "military, martial", 猛 (take) meaning "fierce, ferocious" or 健 (take) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds" or 成 (shige) meaning "become"... [more]

Taketoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 武 (take) meaning "military, martial", 剛 (take) meaning "hard, rigid, strong, sturdy" or 猛 (take) meaning "fierce, ferocious" combined with 敏 (toshi) meaning "quick, clever, sharp", 俊 (toshi) meaning "talented, handsome" or 稔 (toshi) meaning "crop, harvest, ripen"... [more]

Takeyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 岳 (take) meaning "mountain peak" combined with 美 (yoshi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Takijirou m Japanese

Takornaja f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Taksaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทักษพร (see Thaksaphon).

Takujirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Takujiro.

Takutarou m Japanese
From Japanese 拓 (taku) meaning "expand, open" or 倬 (taku) meaning "noticeable, large", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Talalelei f Samoan
Means "good news" in Samoan.

Talantbek m Kyrgyz
Combination of Talant with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Tal'atto'ra m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tal'at meaning "face" and to'ra meaning "lord".

Taleleusz m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Thalelaeus.

Talgatbek m Kazakh
Combination of Talgat and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Talkative m Literature
A character in the novel, "The Pilgrim's Progress."

Tallander m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch given name of unknown meaning. In 2010, there were less than 5 bearers (of all ages) in all of The Netherlands.

Tallarico m Medieval Italian (?)
Variant of Talarico, a short form of Atalarico.

Taloushem f Coptic
Means "little maiden", derived from ⲁⲗⲟⲩ (alou) "youth, maiden" combined with ϣⲏⲙ (šem) "small, little".

Tamanajko m Mari
Perhaps derived from the Chuvash tǎmana meaning "owl" or tǎman meaning "snowstorm".

Tamayyurt f Berber
Means "full moon" in Tamazight.

Tamazzalt f Berber
Means "devoted" in Tamazight.

Tamberlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Tameqrant f Berber
Means "the elder, senior" in Tamazight.

Tamezyant f Berber
Means "the middle child" in Tamazight.

Tamiasisa f Quechua
Variant of Tamyasisa.

Tamirangi f Maori
From tāmi "smother, quashing" and rangi "sky", or a variant of Tamairangi.

Tammanoon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธรรมนูญ (see Thammanun).

Tammylynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Tammy and Lynn.

Tamnganba m Manipuri
Means "he who lights up the valleys" in Meitei.

Tamonante f Guanche
From Guanche *tamannant, meaning "woman who knows to read" (literally "she who spells"). Tamonante was the daughter of Tibiabin, a priestess.

Tamphilus m Late Roman
A Roman cognomen possibly from Ancient Greek ταμίας (tamíās) "steward, dispenser", from τέμνω (témnō) "to cut, hew", combined with φίλος (philos) "friend, lover"... [more]

Tamyasisa f Quechua
Means "rain flower" in Quechua, from tamya, "rain" and sisa, "flower".

Tanakiswa m & f Shona
Means "we have been blessed" in Shona.

Tanaquill f Literature
Variant of Tanaquil used in Edmund Spenser's poem The Faerie Queene (1590), where it belongs to a daughter of Oberon who becomes the fairy queen Gloriana.

Tanashiri f History
Variant of Danashri.

Tandareis m Arthurian Cycle
Hero of Der Pleier’s "Tandareis and Flordibel".

Tandokazi f African
Originate from Xhosa, Bantu.

Tanebdatt f Berber
Means "support" in Tamazight.

Taneishia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tanisha.

Tanganika f American (Modern, Rare)

Tangaxuan m Purépecha

Tangelene f English (Rare)

Tangerine f Popular Culture
Presumably from the English word, which refers to a red or orange colored citrus fruit. Mentioned as a name in the songs 'Tangerine' by Led Zeppelin and 'Tangerine' by Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra.

Tanggūdai f & m Manchu

Tanginika f American (Rare)
Not available

Tangqiong f Chinese
From the Chinese 棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums" and 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious".

Tanguistl f Medieval Cornish
Cornish cognate of Tangwystl.

Taniquewa f African American (Modern, Rare)

Taniushka f Russian
Alternate transcription of Tanyushka, diminutive of Tatiana or Tatyana (see Tanyusha, Tanya).

Täñkäbikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir тәңкә (täñkä) meaning "ruble, silver coin (arc.)" or "fish scale", also the name of metal pieces of decoration sewn on women's traditional clothes or interwoven into hair, and feminine name element бикә (bikä).

Tankosava f Serbian
Feminine form of Tankosav.

Tanngnidr f Old Norse
Variant of Tanngniðr.

Tanongsak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanongsak.

Tanotalos m Gaulish
Cisalpine form of Dannotalos

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).

Tañsulpan f Bashkir
From Bashkir таң (tañ) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and cулпан (sulpan) meaning "Venus".

Tantamani m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian tnwt-jmn, of Kushite origin. This was the name of one of the rulers of Kush and the last pharaoh of the 25th Dynasty.

Tanteraka m & f Malagasy
Means "accomplished, completed" or "perfect" in Malagasy.

Tanugatoa m Polynesian

Tanushree f Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit तनु (tanu) meaning "slender" and श्री (shri) meaning "diffusing light, radiance, splendour, beauty".

Tanyalack f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญลักษณ์/ธัญญลักษณ์ (see Thanyalak).

Tanyaluck f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญลักษณ์/ธัญญลักษณ์ (see Thanyalak).

Tanyushka f Russian
Diminutive of Tatyana.

Taphamoun f Coptic
From Egyptian tꜣ-pꜣ-jmn meaning "the one of Amun".

Taphnutia f History (?)
One of four women in ancient times who supposedly created a philosopher's stone. It is apparently a corruption of Paphnutia, a feminine form of Paphnutius.

Tapiwulan m Paiwan

Taqi al-Din m Arabic
Means "pious of the religion" from تقي (taqi) meaning "devout, pious" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion"

Taraldine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Tarald.

Tarandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit तरण (taraṇa) meaning "crossing over, passing, overcoming" combined with दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Tarangcha m & f Manipuri
Means "heavenly child" in Meitei.

Tarangini f Indian
Sanskrit

Taranjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit तरण (taraṇa) meaning "crossing over, passing, overcoming" and जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Taraoluwa f African (?)
Variant of Tiaraoluwa.

Tarcisius m History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Tarsicius.

Targitaos m Scythian (Hellenized), Mythology, Scythian Mythology
Hellenized form of the name Targī̆tavah, meaning "possessing the strength of Tarkā". This name is borne by a prominent figure in Scythian mythology, whom the Greeks equated with Herakles.

Tarimbele m & f Ijaw
Means "love is sweet" in Ijaw.

Tarkhunah f Arabic
From the Arabic طَرْخُون (ṭarḵūn) meaning "tarragon".

Tarkynios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Tarquinius (see Tarquin).

Tarouichi m Japanese
From Japanese 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big", 郎 (rou) meaning "son" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tarpaakki f Greenlandic
Younger form of Tarpáuke.

Tarquinia f Ancient Roman, Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Tarquinius (see Tarquin).

Tarquínio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Tarquin.

Tarquinio m Italian, Galician, Spanish
Italian, Galician and Spanish form of Tarquin.

Tarrhonda f African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Rhonda using the prefix Ta-.

Tarsicius m Late Roman
This name entered the Latin language via Greek Tarsisi. Tarsisi is what the ancient Greek city of Tarsos was called at times; the city's name was the hellenized form of Tarsa, which is what the city's first settlers - the Hittites - called it... [more]

Tarsisius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Tarsicius.

Tarvarius m African American (Rare)
Altered form of Tavares.

Tarzisius m History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Tarcisius.

Tasekkurt f Berber
Means "partridge" in Tamazight.

Tashmetum f Near Eastern Mythology
Variant form of Tašmetu, also translated as "the lady who listens".

Tashrique m Bengali (Rare)

Tashtemir m Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz cognate of Taşdemir.

Ta-tanisha f Swahili

Tatannuaq m Inuit
Means "it is full" or "the belly" in Inuktikut. Name borne by an Inuit interpreter that worked with John Franklin on two of his Arctic expeditions.

Tatarendy m Guarani
Means "flame" in Guarani.

Tathagata m Indian
One of the many names of LORD GAUTAM BUDDHA.

Tatkavina f Inuit

Tatsuemon m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 辰 (tatsu) meaning "Dragon (zodiac sign)" combined with 右 (u) meaning "right", 衛 (e) meaning "defend, guard" and 門 (mon) meaning "gate".... [more]

Tatsuhide m Japanese
From 達 (tatsu) meaning "achieve" combined with 秀 (hide) meaning "ear/head (of plant); point, tip" or 英 (hide) meaning "wisdom, brilliance." Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tatsuhiko m Japanese
From Japanese 竜, 龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" or 建 (tatsu) meaning "build, establish, erect, found" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]

Tatsuhiro m Japanese

Tatsuhisa m Japanese
From Japanese 龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" combined with 久 (hisa) meaning "long time". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tatsuhito m Japanese

Tatsuichi m Japanese
From Japanese 達 (tatsu) meaning "plural marker" or 辰 (tatsu), referring to the Dragon, the fifth of the twelve Earthly Branches combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tatsujiro m Japanese

Tatsukiyo m Japanese
From 竜/龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" and 清 (kiyo) meaning "pure". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Tatsukuma m Japanese

Tatsumaru m Japanese

Tatsumiko f Japanese (Rare)
From 辰 (tatsu) meaning "sign of the dragon (5th sign of Chinese zodiac)", 巳 (mi) meaning "sign of the snake/serpent (6th sign of Chinese zodiac)", and 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]

Tatsunari m Japanese
From Japanese 達 (tatsu) meaning "achieve" or 樹 (tatsu) meaning "timber trees, wood" combined with 成 (nari) meaning "to become". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Tatsunori m Japanese

Tatsusada m Japanese
From 達 (tatsu) meaning "acheive" and 憲 (sada) meaning "basic law, constitution". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Tatsusuke m Japanese
From Japanese 達 (tatsu) meaning "achieve" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "help, assist". This name can also be formed from other combinations of kanji characters.

Tatsuyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 達 (tatsu) meaning "reach, arrive, attain", 龍 or 竜 (tatsu) meaning "dragon", 立 (tatsu) meaning "stand up, rise", 建 (tatsu) meaning "build", or 辰 (tatsu) referring to the fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac combined with 之 (yuki), a possessive marker, 行 (yuki) meaning "row, line", 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow", or 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness, good luck"... [more]

Tattiawna f English (Canadian)
Variant of Tatiana.

Tattybubu f Kyrgyz
Derived from Kyrgyz таттуу (tattuu) meaning "sweet, delicious" and Persian بی‌بی‌ (bibi) meaning "madam, lady, matron".

Taubarins m Arthurian Cycle
King of the Tartars who served Emperor Filimenis of Constantinople. He joined Filimenis in a brief war against Arthur.

Tausa’afia m & f Samoan
Means "pleasant; lovable" in Samoan.

Tautgailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tautgailas.

Tautgintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tautgintas.

Tautgirdė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tautgirdas.

Tautgodis m Latvian

Tautminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas). The second element is derived from the Lithuanian verb minėti meaning "to celebrate" as well as "to remember, to commemorate".

Tautrimas m Lithuanian
Derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas) combined with the Lithuanian verb rimti meaning "to calm down, to quieten". It is related to the Lithuanian adjective ramus meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" (see Ramūnas) and the Lithuanian noun ramybė meaning "tranquility, peace, quiet"... [more]

Tautvaišė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Tautvaišas.

Tautvaldė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tautvaldas.

Tautvilas m Lithuanian
Means "(the) people's hope", derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas) combined with Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas)... [more]

Tava'esina f Samoan
Derived from the Samoan tava'e meaning "tropical bird" and sina meaning "white, grey, silver".

Tavakkala f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek tavakkal meaning "resignation to God's will".

Tavarious m African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Tavares.

Tavatchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawatchai.

Tavmasije m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Thaumasios.

Tavpachag m Georgian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning unknown. This name was borne by two Catholicoi of Caucasian Iberia: one lived in the 6th century, the other in the 7th century.

Tawananna f Hittite
Of uncertain etymology. This was the personal name of a Hittite queen, which was consequently used as a title for all subsequent Hittite queens.

Tawatchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawatchai.

Taweckint f Berber
Means "branch" in Amazigh.

Taweechai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawichai.

Tawelfryn m Welsh (Rare)
Derived from the Welsh word tawel meaning "quiet" and bryn meaning "hill".

Taymaskha f Chechen

Tazaguisa f Guanche
From Guanche *tazagzaw, meaning "immature" (literally "green"). This was the name of a woman who was baptized in Seville around 1427.

Tazêllayt f Berber
Means "pendant" in Tamazight.

Tazenkwêt f Berber
Means "gazelle" in Tamazight.

Tazsharii f Northern African (Rare)

Tchårlote f Walloon
Walloon form of Charlotte.

Tchélétis f Medieval French (Archaic)

Tchenaryl f African American

Tcherubin f Filipino

Tchipessi m Central African

Teanuanua m Tahitian
Means "the rainbow" in Tahitian.

Techalotl m Nahuatl
Means "squirrel" in Nahuatl.

Techildis f Medieval German (Latinized)
Latinised form of Techilde.

Techivant m Khmer
Means "powerful" in Khmer.

Techoslav m Czech, Slovak
Derived from Slavic tech "solace, comfort, joy" combined with Slavic slav "glory".

Tecuecuex m Nahuatl
From Nahuatl tecuecuextli, a kind of braided leather anklet decorated with golden bells.

Tecuexoch f Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain. Possibly derived from Nahuatl tecuhtli "lord" and xōchitl "flower". Alternatively, the first element could be tecue "venomous lizard".

Teerachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thirachai.

Teeradech m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thiradet.

Teeraphat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธีรภัทร (see Thiraphat).

Teerapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thiraphong.

Teerayuth m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thirayut.

Tegeirian f & m Welsh (Rare)
Means "orchid" in Welsh, composed of Welsh teg "fair, beautiful" and eirian "bright, brilliant, fair".

Tehwehron m Mohawk
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.

Teichpoch f Nahuatl
Means "maiden; someone’s daughter" in Nahuatl.

Teicuhton f Nahuatl
Diminutive form of Teicuh.

Teiresias m Greek 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]

Teisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Teisandros. Or, in other words, this name is a variant form of Tisander.

Teiztlaco m Nahuatl
Probably derived from Nahuatl itztlacoa "to look cautiously, to examine, to spy (on someone)".

Tejashree f Marathi
Meaning "Power and Grace".

Tejasvini f Indian, Hindi, Telugu
Means "bright; honourable; energic; brave" in Hindi and Telugu.... [more]

Tejaswini f Marathi, Telugu
Derived from Sanskrit तेजस्विन् (tejasvin) meaning "brilliant, splendid, dignified, noble".

Tejayasvi f Hinduism

Tẹjúmáiyé f & m Yoruba
Means "focus on life, the world" in Yoruba.

Tekleczka f Polish
Diminutive of Tekla.

Teläkbikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir теләк (teläk) meaning "wish, desire", and feminine name element бикә (bikä).

Telecleia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Semi-latinized form of Greek Τηλέκλεια (Telekleia), the feminine form of Telekles. This was the name of a Trojan princess in Greek mythology.

Telegonus m Greek Mythology
The name of three men in Greek mythology, meaning "born afar".

Télémaque m French (Archaic), Afro-American (Slavery-era)
French form of Telemachus.

Telesfora f Polish (Modern)
Polish feminine form of Télesphore.

Telésforo m Galician, Portuguese
Galician and Portuguese form of Telesphoros (see Télesphore).

Telesilla f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek τέλος (telos) meaning "purpose, result, completion", or the noun τέλεσις (telesis) "event, fulfillment". Telesilla (fl... [more]

Telesphor m German (Bessarabian)
Bessarabian German form of Telesphoros (see Télesphore).

Telethusa f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Τελέθουσα (Telethousa), which is possibly derived from Greek τελέθω (telethô) meaning "to come into being". This name belonged to the mother of Iphis in Greek mythology.

Teleutias m Ancient Greek
Derived from τελευτή (teleutḗ) meaning "completion".

Teliasfor m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Telesphoros.

Telufinwë m Literature
Means "last Finwë". In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the father-name of Amras.

Temetrius m & f African American
Temetrius is a variant spelling of Demetrius.

Tèminìkan f & m Yoruba
Means "only mine" in Yoruba.

Temiraliy m Karachay-Balkar
From the names Temir and Ali 1.

Temirkhan m Kazakh
Combination of the given name Temir and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

Temirqo'zi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek temir meaning "iron" and qo'zi meaning "lamb".

Temirzhan m Kazakh
Combination of the given name Temir and Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).

Temistije m Croatian
Croatian form of Themistios via Themistius.

Temmalolo m Buginese

Temmaraja m & f Buginese, Far Eastern Mythology

Tempestas f Roman Mythology
Means "storm, tempest, (bad) weather" in Latin. This was the name of the Roman goddess of storms and sudden weather.

Templeton m English
Transferred use of the surname Templeton.

Temprince f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Temperance.

Tenabaabi m & f Akan
Means "just stay at a place" in Akan.

Tenacious m English (Puritan)
English Puritan name meaning 'firm' and 'fast'.

Tenbroeck m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Tenbroeck.... [more]

Teneriste f Guanche
From Guanche *tennerist, meaning "she rests". This was the name of a woman who was baptized in Seville around 1427.

Tẹ́nígbọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "roll out the carpet to receive wealth" in Yoruba.

Tenneille f English
Variant of Tenille.

Tennessee f & m English (American)
From the name of the state located in the Southeastern region of the United States, possibly derived from Cherokee ᏔᎾᏏ (tanasi), believed to mean "winding river", which was originally the name of a village in present-day Monroe County, Tennessee... [more]

Tennielle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennille.

Tenrebile f Medieval Jewish

Tentagays f Guanche (Rare)
From Guanche *te-n-tagayəst, meaning "great bustard". This was recorded as the name of a 20-year-old Guanche woman who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1494.

Tentkheta f Ancient Egyptian
Possibly meaning "she from the land of the Hittites". This name was borne by the Great Royal Wife of Amasis II.

Teoctista f History (Ecclesiastical), Romanian (Rare, Archaic)
Romanian form of Theoktiste via Theoctista.

Teoctisto m Italian
Italian form of Theoktistos via Theoctistus.

Teodebald m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Theudebald.

Teodebert m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Theodebert.

Teodemaro m Italian
Italian form of Theodemar.

Teodorica f Italian (Rare), Italian (Swiss, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Feminine form of Teodorico.

Teodorico m Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Galician
Italian, Portuguese, Galician and Spanish form of Theodoric.

Teodoricu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Theodoric.

Teodorina f Italian, Romanian, Bulgarian
Rare feminine form of Teodor, variant of Teodora.

Teodorite m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theodoretos via its modern Greek form Theodoritos.

Teodosije m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Theodosius.

Teodosina f Romansh (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Teodosia.

Teodosius m Faroese
Nordic form of Theodosius.

Teodozije m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Theodosius.

Teofanija f Slovene
Slovene form of Theophania.

Teofiilus m Finnish
Finnish form of Theophilus.

Teofilact m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Theophylaktos.

Teofilakt m Polish
Polish form of Theophylaktos.

Teofilato m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Theophylaktos.

Teofilija f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Theophila.

Teofrasto m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Theophrastus.

Teognoste m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theognostos.

Teoktiste m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theoktistos.

Teophilus m Faroese
Variant of Theophilus.

Teopolina f Southern African
Namibian name of uncertain meaning.

Tepeyacan m Nahuatl
Means "mountain leader", derived from Nahuatl yacatl "mountain" and yacana "to lead, to guide".

Tepozmitl m Nahuatl
Means "iron bolt, crossbow bolt" in Nahuatl, literally "metal arrow", from tepoztli "metal" and mitl "arrow, dart".

Tequechol m Nahuatl
Means "pheasant" in Nahuatl.

Teraponte m Italian
Italian form of Therapon.

Tereather f American (South, Archaic)
From an Appalachian pronunciation of Tereatha.

Teremoana f & m Cook Islands Maori
Derived from tere meaning "trip, voyage, journey" and moana meaning "ocean."

Terentian m English
English form of Terentianus. This name was borne by a saint from the 2nd century AD.

Terentios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Terentius (see Terence).

Teresiano m Galician (Archaic)

Terestyén m Hungarian (Rare)
Old Hungarian form of Trisztán.

Terevaura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, based on "reva", meaning "to rise" and "ura", meaning "red" or "brightness"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "raising to the brightness", "raising to the light".

Terithien m Medieval Cornish

Terpander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Terpandros. This was the name of an ancient Greek poet.

Terpandre m History (Gallicized)
French form of Terpander.

Terpandro m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Terpander.

Terrianna f African American (Rare)
Combination of Terri and Anna.

Terrunder f Obscure

Tersandro m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Thersander.

Tersiloco m Italian
Italian form of Thersilochus.

Tertianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was either derived from the Latin adjective tertianus meaning "of the third, tertian" or from Tertius.

Tertulian m Polish
Polish form of Tertullianus.

Tertullia f Late Roman
Diminutive of Tertia.

Tertullos m Late Roman (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Hellenized form of Tertullus.

Tertullus m Late Roman, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Diminutive of Tertius, as it contains the Latin diminutive suffix -ullus.... [more]

Teruyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 映 (teru) meaning "glow, shine, projection, to reflect" or 輝 (teru) meaning "brightness, lustre, brilliance, radiance, splendor" combined with 嘉 (yoshi) meaning "auspicious, praise" or 麗 (yoshi) meaning "resplendent, beautiful, lovely, graceful"... [more]

Tesfa-egzy m Ge'ez
Means "promise of the Lord" in Ge'ez.

Tesifonte m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Ctesiphon (see Ktesiphon).

Tessalynn f English
Combo of Tessa and Lynn. Nicknames can be Tessa, Tess, etc.

Tessandra f English (Rare, ?)
Combination of Tess and Sandra. A famous bearer was Tessandra Chavez.

Tessarena f English (Rare)
Likely a combination of the names Tessa and Rena.

Tesseltje f Dutch (Rare)
Hypochoristic form of Tesselschade or Tessel.

Tesseract m & f Literature (Rare), French (Quebec)
The name of the four-dimensional analogue of the cube.... [more]

Tessianna f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Anna.

Testimony m & f English
From the English word Testimony: "A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact".... [more]