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Tateos m Armenian
Armenian form of Thaddeus.
Tatisha f African American
Combination of Tatiana and Aisha.
Tatoson m Wampanoag
Possibly means "he passes by" or "is removed". Name of a Wampanoag chief during King Philip's War.
Tatsanai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsanai.
Tatsanee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsani.
Tatsani f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsani.
Tatsawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsawan.
Tátse f Aguaruna
From the Awajún name for a kind of parrot.
Tatstsyana f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Tatyana.
Tatsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 起 (tatsu) meaning "rouse, wake up, get up", 健 (tatsu) meaning "healthy, strong", 建 (tatsu) meaning "build", 多 (ta) meaning "many, much", 達 (tatsu) meaning "accomplished, reach, arrive, attain", 辰 (tatsu) meaning "sign of the dragon", 立 (tatsu) meaning "stand up, rise, set up, erect" or 竜 (tatsu) and 龍 (tatsu) both meaning "dragon" combined with 津 (tsu) meaning "haven, port, harbor, ferry"... [more]
Tatsuaki m Japanese
From 達 (tatsu) meaning "reach, arrive, attain," 辰/龍/竜 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" (辰 referring to the fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac), 立 (tatsu) meaning "to stand, rise," cognate to 建 (tatsu) meaning "to build, erect," or 樹 (tatsu) meaning "tree" (in this case, related to 立 and 建), combined with あき (aki), related to brightness or opening with kanji including 明, 昭, 章, 朗 or 昌, or 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn."
Tatsuakira m Japanese (Rare)
From 竜/龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" combined with Akira.... [more]
Tatsuako f Japanese
From Japanese 辰(tatsu) meaning "dragon" combined with 赤(aka, ako) meaning "red". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Tatsue f Japanese
From Japanese 竜 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
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]
Tatsugo m Japanese
Tatsugo means "dragon", "reach, arrive, attain, achieve, accomplish" and "five" in Japanese.... [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]
Tatsuhisa m Japanese
From Japanese 龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" combined with 久 (hisa) meaning "long time". Other kanji combinations are possible.
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.
Tatsuki m & f Japanese
As a unisex name, this name can be used as 太月, 汰月 or 竜貴 with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big around, plump, thick", 汰 (ta, tai, ogo.ru, nigo.ru, yona.geru) meaning "luxury, select", 月 (gatsu, getsu, tsuki) meaning "month, moon", 竜 (ryuu, ryou, rou, ise, tatsu) meaning "dragon, imperial" and 貴 (ki, tatto.i, tatto.bu, touto.i, touto.bu) meaning "esteem, honour, precious, prize, value."... [more]
Tatsukiyo m Japanese
From 竜/龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" and 清 (kiyo) meaning "pure". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Tatsuko f Japanese
From Japanese 立 (tatsu) meaning "stand, establish, set" or 龍/竜 (tatsu) meaning "dragon, imperial" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Tatsuma m Japanese
From Japanese 建 (tatsu) meaning "build, establish, erect, found", 樹 (tatsu) meaning "tree", 達 (tatsu), a plural marker, 立 (tatsu) meaning "erect, to set up, to stand up, to rise" or 竜 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine"... [more]
Tatsumi m & f Japanese
As a unisex name, it can be used as either 辰巳 or 龍美 with 辰 (shin, jin, tatsu) meaning "sign of the dragon (5th sign of Chinese zodiac)", 巳 (shi, mi) meaning "sign of the snake/serpent (6th sign of Chinese zodiac)", 龍 (ryuu, ryou, rou, tatsu) meaning "dragon, imperial" and 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii) meaning "beauty, beautiful."... [more]
Tatsumichi m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 立 (tatsu) meaning "rise; stand up" or 龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" combined with 道 (michi) meaning "way; road; path".... [more]
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]
Tatsunao m Japanese
From 立 (tatsu) meaning "erect, rise, set up, stand up" or 建 (tatsu) meaning "build" combined with 由 (nao) meaning "reason, cause, purpose, logic", 順 (nao) meaning "obedience, order, sequence" or 直 (nao) meaning "straight, direct"... [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.
Tatsuro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Tatsurou.
Tatsurou m Japanese
From Japanese 達 (tatsu) meaning "plural marker" combined with 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Tatsuru m & f Japanese
From verbs 建つ (tatsu) meaning "to be erected/built​" or 立つ (tatsu) meaning "to stand, rise, stand up" or from 竜/龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" (likely cognate with 立つ), modelled to look like it came from a verb ending in -ru.... [more]
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.
Tatsuto m Japanese
From Japanese 龍 (tastu) meaning "dragon" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Tatsutoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 達 (tatsu) meaning "achieve" combined with 俊 (toshi) meaning "genius, excellence". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
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]
Tatsuzo m Japanese
From 竜 or 龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon, imperial" and 蔵 (zo) meaning "storehouse, own, possess". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Taubarins m Arthurian Cycle
King of the Tartars who served Emperor Filimenis of Constantinople. He joined Filimenis in a brief war against Arthur.
Taulas m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Precise meaning unknown. In Greek mythology, Taulas was one of the six sons of Illyrios.
Taullas m Arthurian Cycle
A knight who is said to be one of those who started in the first and second quests of Lancelot.
Tauras m Lithuanian
Derived from Lithuanian tauras, referring to an aurochs.
Taurinus m Late Roman
Diminutive of Taurus. This was the name of a Roman usurper from the 3rd century AD, and of a Frankish saint from the 5th century AD.
Taurosthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ταῦρος (tauros) meaning "bull" combined with Greek σθενος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength". This name was borne by a Greek tyrant from the 4th century BC, who ruled over Chalcis together with his brother Kallias (usually known as Callias, which is the latinized form of his name).
Taus m German, Danish
Variant of Tage.
Taus f Chechen
Meaning peacock
Tausa’afia m & f Samoan
Means "pleasant; lovable" in Samoan.
Tauseef m Pakistani
Urdu masculine name ultimately derived from the Arabic توصيف (tawṣīf), meaning "description, explanation".
Tauseef m Urdu
Urdu transcription of Tawsif.
Tausif m Indian (Muslim), Bengali
Indian and Bengali transcription of Tawsif.
Tautalus m Ancient (Latinized)
Tautalus was a chieftain of the Lusitanians, a proto-Celtic tribe from western Hispania. He succeeded Viriathus in the final year of the Lusitanian War.
Tautgailas m Lithuanian
Means "(a) strong people", derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas) combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]
Tautgintas m Lithuanian
Means "to defend the people", derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas) combined with Lithuanian ginti meaning "to defend, to protect".
Tautgirdas m Lithuanian
Basically has the (more or less) figurative meaning of "hear the people" or "the people hear (everything)", derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas) combined with the Lithuanian noun girdas meaning "rumour", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb girdėti meaning "to hear"... [more]
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]
Tautsiaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Tautsiaĸ.
Tautvaišas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas). The second element is either derived from the Lithuanian verb vaišinti meaning "to entertain, to treat" or from the related Lithuanian noun vaišės meaning "feast, party, celebration" as well as "entertainment".... [more]
Tautvaldas m Lithuanian
Means "(the) people's rule", derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas) combined with Baltic vald meaning "rule" (see Visvaldas).
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".
Tavaras m African American
Variant of Tavares.
Tavares m African American
From the Portuguese surname Tavares. This name entered the American top 1000 rankings in the mid-1970s due to the R&B and soul musical group Tavares, a family musical group composed of five brothers surnamed Tavares, whose parents were of Cape Verdean descent.
Tavasz f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian tavasz "springtime".
Tavoris m African American
Altered form of Tavares.
Tavus f Turkmen, Turkish
Alternate transcription of Tawus.
Tawananyasha m & f Southern African, Shona
Means "we have found mercy" in Shona.
Tʼawiso m Sidamo
Means "one who shines" in Sidama.
Tawsif m Arabic (Rare), Bengali
Means "description, specification" in Arabic, derived from the root وَصَفَ (wasafa) meaning "to describe".
Tawus m Arabic, Kurdish
Means "peacock".
Tawus f Turkmen
Means "peacock" in Turkmen.
Taxiarchis m Greek
Means "commander" in Greek.
Taximagulos m Old Celtic
Derived from Proto-Celtic taxsi "soft" combined with Celtic magalo "prince."
Taximagulus m Old Celtic (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Taximagulos. This name was borne by one of the four kings of Kent in 54 BC.
Taxmaspada m Old Persian
Old Persian form of the Old Median name Taxmaspāδa, meaning "(belonging to/possessing) a brave army", equivalent to Old Persian tahma "valiant, brave" and 𐎿𐎱𐎠𐎭 (spādaʰ) "army".
Tayisa f Ukrainian
Ukrainian alternate transcription of Taisa.
Taymas m Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek
Variant form of Taymaz.
Taymaskhan m Chechen, Kumyk
Derived from Turkic таймас (taymas) meaning "a child whose life's path does not die" combined with the Turkic title Khan meaning "ruler, leader".
Taysa m Greek
Means “bound together” in Greek.
Taysa f Khakas
Khakas form of Taisiya.
Taysa f Ancient Berber, Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Means "daisy" in Amazigh (compare Cathaysa).
Tayseer m & f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic تيسير (see Taysir). It is used as a feminine name in Sudan while it is typically masculine elsewhere. A literary bearer was the Jordanian writer and poet Tayseer Sboul (1939-1973).
Tayshaun m African American
Combination of the prefix tay and Shaun.
Taysirah f Arabic
Feminine form of Taysir.
Tayson m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a transferred use of the surname Tayson or a combination of the phonetic elements tay and son.
Tayys f Arabic
Lebanese and Syrian Arabic form of Thais.
Tazaguisa f Guanche
From Guanche *tazagzaw, meaning "immature" (literally "green"). This was the name of a woman who was baptized in Seville around 1427.
Teaksen f Khmer
Means "the south" in Khmer.
Tebarekberhaneyessus m Amharic
This name means "Bless the light of jesus" and is used in Ethiopian families. Mostly Tigray and Gurage.
Tebatso m Tswana
Means "make one forget" in Setswana.
Tebbs m English
Either a transferred surname Tebbs or a nickname for Terence, as it is in the case of British speed-walker Terence Lloyd Johnson (1900 – 1984).
Technandros m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek τέχνη (techne) "art, skill, craft" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) "of a man".
Techoslav m Czech, Slovak
Derived from Slavic tech "solace, comfort, joy" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Tecmessa f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Ancient Greek τέκμαρ (tekmar) meaning "fixed mark; end, goal, token, pledge". In Greek Mythology, this was the name of a princess of Phrygia (or sometimes Teuthrania) who was taken as a concubine by Ajax, as well as of an Amazon warrior killed by Hercules.
Tecoše f Coptic
From Egyptian tȝ-kȝš(.t) meaning "she of Kush", derived from tȝ "the; she of" combined with kȝš "Kush", the name of an ancient kingdom in Nubia.
Tecusa f History (Ecclesiastical)
This was the name of a 3rd-century Christian martyr from Ancyra, the capital of the Roman province of Galatia. She was the eldest of seven holy virgins who were drowned in a lake during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian... [more]
Tedashii m Obscure
Unknown meaning. This is tye name of African American hip-hop musician Tedashii Lavoy Anderson.
Teddyson m Caribbean
Possibly a variation of Tennyson, possibly modeled on Teddy.... [more]
Tedesca f Medieval Italian
Derived from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz "of the people, popular, vernacular". It coincides with the modern Italian adjective tedesca, the feminine form of tedesco, "German".
Tedesco m Medieval Italian
Derived from Proto-Germanic þiudiskaz "of the people, popular, vernacular". It coincides with the modern Italian adjective tedesco "German".
Teerasak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thirasak.
Teesa f Newar
Variant transcription of Devanagari तिसा (see Tisa).
Tees-ì m & f Sidamo
Means "be wise!" in Sidama.
Teesi f Estonian
Diminutive of Tereese.
Tefanus m Finnish
Finnish form of Stefanus.
Tefkros m Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Modern Greek transcription of Teukros. This name is rare and used mostly in Cyprus.
Tegeates m Greek Mythology
Means "inhabitant of Tegea" in Ancient Greek. In Greek mythology, this is the name of a son of King Lycaon and the legendary eponymous founder of Tegea, an ancient settlement in Arcadia.
Teghtsanig f Armenian
Means "canary bird" in Armenian.
Tegshbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Tegshbadrakh m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and бадрах (badrakh) meaning "thrive, grow" or "blaze, shine".
Tegshbayan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Tegshbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Tegshbuyan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".
Tegshdelger f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and дэлгэр (delger) meaning "vast, wide" or "prosperous, abundant".
Tegshgerel f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".
Tegshmurun m Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and мөрөн (mörön) meaning "river, large river"
Tegsh-oyuun f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and оюун (oyuun) meaning "cleverness, wisdom, intellect".
Tegshsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Tegshyeröölt m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and ерөөлт (yeröölt) meaning "fated, blessed".
Tegshzhargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Tegueste m Guanche
Possibly from Thagaste, the name of a historic Roman-Berber city in present-day Algeria, presumably derived from a word meaning "humid" in Berber (*tegăsət in Guanche). It was borne by two menceyes (leaders) of the menceycato (kingdom) of the same name.
Teguise f Guanche
Meaning uncertain. Theories include a derivation from Berber t-eguize-t, meaning "careful female guardian"; from the ancient place name Thiges, in Tunisia, allegedly meaning "terrain elevation"; or from Tuareg tégezé, meaning "feminine lineage"... [more]
Tehseen f & m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu تحسین (see Tehsin).
Tehsin f & m Urdu
Urdu variant of Tahsin.
Teiakotsinarèn:tonte f Mohawk
Means "the hoof lady" in Mohawk.
Teiksma f Latvian
Directly taken from Latvian teiksma "story; legend, fable".
Teiloras m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian borrowing of Taylor (masculine form).
Teioshontathe f Mohawk
Notable bearer is actress Teioshontathe McGregor.
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]
Teis m Danish, Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Theis. It was brought to Norway from the Netherlands in the 1700's.
Teisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Teisandros. Or, in other words, this name is a variant form of Tisander.
Teisė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Teisius.
Teisi f Estonian
Variant of Teesi.
Teisius m Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian adjective teisus meaning "righteous, just".
Teiso m Romani
Romani corruption of Tasso.
Teispes m Old Persian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Τεΐσπης (Teḯspēs), a Hellenized form of Old Persian Čišpiš⁠, of uncertain meaning. This was the name of the second ruler of the Teispid Kingdom, who ruled from 705 BC up until 559 BC.
Teisutė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Diminutive of the rare name Teisė, since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė. In other words, you could say that this name is the feminine equivalent of Teisutis.
Teisutis m Lithuanian
Diminutive of Teisius, since this name contains the masculine diminutive suffix -utis.... [more]
Tejas m Gujarati, Marathi
Means "brilliance, splendour" in Sanskrit.
Tejashree f Marathi
Meaning "Power and Grace".
Tejasvini f Indian, Hindi, Telugu
Means "bright; honourable; energic; brave" in Hindi and Telugu.... [more]
Tejaswi f Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit तेजस् (téjas) meaning "light, brilliance, splendour".
Tejaswini f Marathi, Telugu
Derived from Sanskrit तेजस्विन् (tejasvin) meaning "brilliant, splendid, dignified, noble".
Tejs m Danish, Swedish
Variant of Theis.
Tekkeitsertok m Inuit Mythology
The name of one of the most important hunting gods in the Inuit pantheon. Tekkeitsertok is a god of hunting and the master of caribou.
Teklusha f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Tekla and Tekle, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უშა (-usha).
Têkoşer m Kurdish
Means "fighter" in Kurdish.
Têkoşîn f Kurdish
Means "fight, strive" in Kurdish.
Tekusa f Medieval Russian
Russian form of Thekusa.
Telecles m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Telekles. This name was borne by two eponymous archons of Athens, the earliest of which lived in the 6th century BC.
Tẹlẹ́dàlàṣẹ m & f Yoruba
Means "God is authority" in Yoruba.
Telegonus m Greek Mythology
The name of three men in Greek mythology, meaning "born afar".
Telekleides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Telekles" in Greek, derived from the name Telekles combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).
Telekles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is probably derived from Greek τῆλε (tele) meaning "far, from afar, far off". However, it is also possible that it is derived from Greek τέλος (telos), which can mean "purpose, goal, aim" as well as "fulfillment, completion"... [more]
Télemakhosz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Telemachos.
Telephassa f Greek Mythology
An ancient Greek epithet for the moon, meaning "far-shining".
Telephus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Means "far-shining", derived from Greek τῆλε (tele) meaning "afar, far off" and φάος (pháos) meaning "light".
Telesandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is probably derived from Greek τέλος (telos), which can mean "purpose, goal, aim" as well as "fulfillment, completion"... [more]
Telesfór m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Telesphoros.
Telesfor m Bulgarian, Croatian, Polish (Rare), Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Polish, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Telesphoros (see Télesphore).
Telesfora f Polish (Modern)
Polish feminine form of Télesphore.
Telesforas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Telesphorus.
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).
Telestes m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun τελεστής (telestes) meaning "(religious) initiator" as well as "priest" and "initiated person".... [more]
Telesto f Greek Mythology
An Oceanid, one of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys. A moon of saturn was named after her.
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.
Teleus m Greek Mythology
The meaning of this name is not entirely certain. It may have been derived from Greek τέλειος (teleios) meaning "perfect", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb τελειόω (teleioo) meaning "to make perfect, to complete"... [more]
Teleutas m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek τελευτάω (teleutao) meaning "to bring to pass, to accomplish" or "to end, finish; to die".
Teleutias m Ancient Greek
Derived from τελευτή (teleutḗ) meaning "completion".
Telgumas f Berber
Means "girl who has a brother" in Tamazight.
Teliasfor m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Telesphoros.
Telis m Greek
Diminutive of Aristotelis and Pantelis.
Tellurus m Roman Mythology
Masculine form of Tellus.
Tellus f Roman Mythology
Means "the earth, globe" in Latin. In Roman mythology Tellus was the mother goddess who personified the earth, equivalent to the Greek goddess Gaia.
Telsa f Low German
Variant of Telse.
Telsche f Low German
Variant of Telse.
Telse f North Frisian, Low German
Originally a Low German diminutive of Elisabeth, which may have arisen from the contraction of either Sünt Else meaning "Saint Else", perhaps applied affectionately or ironically to an individual named Else (or else referring to the biblical character; see Elizabeth) or dat Else, an affectionate phrase meaning "the Else".
Teltse f Yiddish
Variant of Toltse.
Temeluchus m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Temeluchus (probably a transliteration of the Greek Telémakhos; literally, "far-away fighter") is the leader of the tartaruchi, the chief angel of torment (and possibly Satan himself), according to the extracanonical Apocalypse of Paul.
Temenus m Greek Mythology
The name of several figures in Greek mythology, meaning "sacred enclosure".
Temenuschka f Bulgarian (Germanized)
Variant transcription of Теменужка (see Temenuzhka).
Temetrius m & f African American
Temetrius is a variant spelling of Demetrius.
Tẹ́misíre f & m Yoruba
Means "expose me to goodness" in Yoruba.
Temistije m Croatian
Croatian form of Themistios via Themistius.
Temístio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Themistios via Themistius.
Temistio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Themistios via Themistius.
Temisto m Italian
Diminutive of Temistocle.
Temístocles m Portuguese, Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Themistocles (see Themistokles).
Témisz f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Themis.
Tempestas f Roman Mythology
Means "storm, tempest, (bad) weather" in Latin. This was the name of the Roman goddess of storms and sudden weather.
Tempestt f English
Variant of Tempest. A famous bearer is the actress Tempestt Bledsoe, who played Vanessa Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show.'
Tenacious m English (Puritan)
English Puritan name meaning 'firm' and 'fast'.
Tenages m Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Ancient Greek τέναγος (ténagos) meaning "shoal water, shallows, lagoon".
Tenasar m Guanche
Borne by a Guanche man who was christened in Seville.
Tendeso f & m Shona (Rare)
Can mean "faith" or some may use it as meaning something used to give thanks
Tenebrus m Literature
Latin meaning "dark,blind"... [more]
Teneriste f Guanche
From Guanche *tennerist, meaning "she rests". This was the name of a woman who was baptized in Seville around 1427.
Tenerus m Greek Mythology
Etymology unknown. This was the name of a Theban hero and prophet in Greek mythology, a son of Apollo and Melia.
Tenesen f English
Variant of Tennyson.
Tenesor m Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Of Guanche origin, meaning "you precede (others)", "lead the way" or "you stay ahead". This was the name of an Aboriginal chieftain from Gran Canaria who converted to Christianism and allied with the Spaniards, aiding them in the conquest of the Canary Islands... [more]
Tenesoya f Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Of Guanche origin, possibly from *tenəsuy(ăh) meaning "she who dives" or "this one is submerged". This was borne by a niece of Tenesor, the last guanarteme or king of Gáldar on the island of Gran Canaria.
Tengausasabe f Polynesian
Means "the hundred flying fish" in Bellonese.
Tengdosh m Uzbek
Means "equal" or "of the same age" in Uzbek.
Tengisa f Tsonga
Means "purify" in Xitsonga.
Teniu'usi m & f Polynesian
Means "the dark coconut" in Bellonese.
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]
Tennis m English (Rare)
This name was given to five baby boys in 1915.
Tennise f Dutch (Anglicized), English (American)
Anglicized form of both Teunisje and the Dutch patronymic Teunis(s)e(n), which means "son of Teunis". In some cases, this name can also be a modern variant spelling of the name Denise, via its variant spelling Dennise.... [more]
Tennisen f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennison, which is taken from the surname.
Tensae m Ge'ez
Means "resurrection" in Ge'ez.
Tenshi f Japanese
Means "Angel" in Japanese. One example is Tenshi from the Touhou Project.
Tenshin m Japanese
From 天 (ten) meaning "heaven" or 典 (ten) meaning "ceremony, rule, rite" combined with 慎 (shin) meaning "prudent, careful" or 心 (shin) meaning "heart, soul, spirit"... [more]
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.
Teobalds m Latvian
Latvian from of Theobald.
Teoctist m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Theoktistos via Theoctistus.
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