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Stevens m English
Transferred use of the English surname Stevens.

Steward m & f English

Stokely m African American, English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Stokely. Borne by Stokely Carmichael, American activist.

Stormee f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stormy.

Stormey f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stormy.

Stormie f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Stormy.

Strider m English (Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Strider. In J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy, Strider is the alias of Aragorn... [more]

Stryder m English
Variant of Strider.

Stryker m English (Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin. Possibly a transferred use of the surname Stryker. Alternately, from the Norwegian words stryker meaning "stretcher" or from stryke (“use a bow”) +‎ -er or from stryker, indefinite plural strykere, meaning a string player (musician who plays a string instrument).

Stryver m English, Literature
Stryver is a character in the Charles Dickens novel A Tale of Two Cities and in the 10 TV/film adaptations of the story.

Stuartt f English
Feminine form of Stuart.

Stukely m English
Transferred use of the surname Stukely.

Stylian m English
English form of Stylianos.

Sublime f & m English (African, Rare)
Taken from the English word sublime.

Success f & m English (Puritan)
From the English word "success" referring to the "achievement of one's aim or goal, or getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame".

Sullens m & f English (American)
is a surname

Sumpter m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sumpter.

Sunbeam f English (Rare, Archaic)
From the English word sunbeam.

Sundown f & m English (American, Rare)
From the English word meaning "sunset". The 1974 song Sundown by Canadian folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot caused this name to be given to 13 babies (7 girls and 6 boys) born in the United States in 1974, as well as 5 US-born girls in 1976.

Sunette f English (American, Rare), Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. In the English-speaking world, the name might perhaps be a combination of the English word sun with the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette, which would essentially give the name the meaning of "little sun"... [more]

Sunrise m & f English (Rare)
From the English word sunrise, referring to a time in the morning when the sun appears.

Suranne f English (Rare)

Surelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Serelda.

Surilda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Serilda.

Susetta f English (Modern)
Variant of Suzetta.

Susette f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Variant of Suzette.

Susiana f Indonesian, English

Sustina f English (Archaic)

Suzetta f English (American, Rare)
Latinate form of Suzette.

Swannie f English (American)
Diminutive of Swan.

Sweetie f English (American, Rare)
From the term of endearment, meaning "sweet".

Sybelle f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Sibyl.

Sybrina f English
Variant of Sabrina.

Sydelle f English (Rare)

Sydonia f Polish (Rare), English (Rare)
Polish form and English variant of Sidonia.

Syleena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern, yet rare variant of either Selena or Silena.... [more]

Sylette f English (Rare)

Sylviah f English (African)
Variant of Sylvia.

Sylvius m English (British), French (Rare), German (Rare)
Variant of Silvius. ... [more]

Symerah f English (American)
Possibly originates from Samara.

Symmone f English (Australian)
Variant of Simone 1.

Symonne f English

Synovia f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sunniva via its variant Synnöve.

Synthia f English
Variant of Cynthia.

Syreeta f English (Rare), African American
Variant of Syrita. This name was borne by Syreeta Wright (1946-2004), an American singer-songwriter and the first wife of Stevie Wonder.

Syritha f English
From Syrith, an Anglo-Scandinavian form of Sigríðr.

Tabetha f English (Rare)
Variant of Tabitha.

Taborah f English (American)
Famous bearer is Taborah Johnson (born March 21, 1953), also known as Tabby Johnson, a Canadian singer and actress.

Tabraea f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Tabrett f English (Australian)
From Tabrett Bethell, an Australian actress and former model

Taelynn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Taylynn.

Taggert m English
Variant of Taggart.

Tahitia f English
Derived from the word Tahiti, itself from Proto-Polynesian tafiti, meaning “distant, remote.”

Tahleah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Talia.

Tahliah f English (Rare)
Variant of Tahlia.

Tahliya f English (Australian)
Variant of Tahlia ?

Tailynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylynn.

Talcott m English
Transferred use of the surname Talcott.

Taleela f English (Rare)

Talesha f English (Modern)
Variant of Talisha.

Talicia f English (Rare)
Variant of Talisha.

Talinda f English (American, Rare)

Talisia f English (Rare)
From the name of the genus of flowering plants in the soapberry family.

Tallula f English
Variant of Tallulah.

Tallynn f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Talyn

Talmage m English
Variant of Talmadge.

Talonna f English

Talulah f English (British, Rare)
Variant of Tallulah. A known bearer is Talulah Riley (1985-), an English actress who was formerly married to business magnate Elon Musk.

Tamalia f Indonesian, English (Modern, Rare)

Tamarah f English (Rare)
Variant of Tamara. Tamarah was a character played by actress Fern Andra in the film Lotus Lady (1930).

Tamarin f English (British, Rare), South African (Rare)

Tamarra f English (Rare)
Variant of Tamara.

Tamaryn f English (Rare), South African (Rare)

Tamasin f English (British), English (Australian)
Variant of Thomasin.

Tamasyn f English

Tamatha f English (American, Rare)

Tamblyn f & m English (British)
Transferred use of the surname Tamblyn.

Tambrey f English (American)
Variant of Tambry

Tameika f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tamika.

Tamelia f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Tameria f English (American)

Tameron f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Probably created from Cameron by replacing the initial C with a T or an elaboration of Tamara.

Tamesia f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Tamesa and variant of Tamesis, the two names of the river Thames in Roman times.

Tamisen f English (Archaic)
Variant of Thomasin. Tamisen Brike was the wife of John Mayo, a Puritan minister in pre-revolutionary Boston, Massachusetts and the first minister of Old North Church.

Tamisin f English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Tamsin.

Tamlane m Scottish (Rare, ?), English (Rare)

Tammera f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tamara.

Tammika f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tamika.

Tamzene f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tamsin.

Tandice f English (Modern, Rare)

Tanelle f English (Modern, Rare)

Taniele m English (Australian)
Variant of Taniel

Tanitha f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Tanith.

Taniyah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tania.

Taralyn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
An elaboration of Tara 1 using the popular name suffix lyn. Taralyn was a minor character on the TV show "Legend of the Seeker."

Tarrell m English (American), African American
Variant of Terrell.

Tasarla f English (Rare), Romani (Rare, ?)
Possibly means "evening" in Romani, deriving from the Wallachian word searla. Alternatively it is a variant of Tasorlo.

Tashana f English (Modern, Rare)

Tasheba f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Toshiba.

Tashiba f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Toshiba.

Tasmine f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tasmin.

Tatanya f African American, English
Perhaps a variant of Tatiana or a combination of the name prefix Ta- and Tanya.

Tatelyn f American (South, Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Blend of Taylor and Katelyn, or a combination of Tate and the popular name suffix lyn... [more]

Tauriel f Popular Culture, English (Modern)
Means "young woman of the forest" in Sindarin, from taur "forest" and riel "maiden". It was created by Peter Jackson for the last two films of 'The Hobbit' trilogy, for the name of an elf.

Tayanna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tayana.

Tayarna f English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)

Taylene f English (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Likely an invented name. Possibly an elaboration of Tayla/Taylor with the name suffix -lene in the style of Jaylene and Raylene (See also Tayley/Taylee).

Taylinn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taelynn, which is a combination of the popular phonetic elements tay and lyn probably inspired by Taylor.

Taylore f English (Rare)
Variant of Taylor

Taylour f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Taylour.

Taylynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements tay and lyn.

Tayshan m English (Modern, Rare)

Tazanna f English (Rare)

Tealynn f English
A famous bearer is TeaLynn Adamson who starred on “Dance Moms”

Tedford m English
Rare name used in English speaking countries. Possibly borrowed from the surname which may ultimately come from the name Theudefrid.... [more]

Tedmund m English (Rare)
Variant of Edmund, incorporating the diminutive Ted.

Teirney f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tierney.

Telissa f English (Canadian)

Templar m English (American, Rare)
From Old French templier, from medieval Latin templarius, from Latin templum.

Tenebra f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Tenesen f English
Variant of Tennyson.

Tenille f English
Variant of Tennille. Known bearers include Canadian country singers Tenille Townes (1994-) and Tenille Arts (1994-).

Tenisha f English, African American
Variant of Tanisha.

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]

Tensley f English (American, Modern)
Possibly a blend of Tenley and Tinsley.

Tequila f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word tequila for the alcoholic drink. It is ultimately from Spanish, the name of a town in Mexico where the drink was made.

Tereasa f English (American)
Variant of Theresa.

Terenia f English (Rare)
Variant of Theresa.

Terilyn f English (Rare)
Combination of Teri and Lyn. According to the SSA, 10 girls were named Terilyn in 2002.

Terrain m English (Rare)
Means "open road" in English. Derived from the English-speaking word used to describe what road or ground you drive or walk on.

Terrian m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Altered form of French Terrien, meaning "owner of a farmland" or of its altered form of Therrien.

Terrika f English, American

Tesiana f English (Rare)
Variant of Tessiana.

Tessann f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Ann.

Tessica f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably a blend of Jessica and Tessie.

Teyarna f English (Modern, Rare)

Thaddea f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare), German (Rare)
Feminine form of Thaddeus.

Thadeus m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Thaddeus.

Thalmus m English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a variant of Thelmus. Also compare Thalma.... [more]

Thanael m English
Short form of Nathanael.

Thaniel m English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Nathaniel or a variant of Daniel.

Thayden m English

Thaylee f English
Probably invented, or a variant of Thalie.

Thealia f English
Possibly a variant of Thalia influenced by Thea.

Thearsa f English (Rare)

Thedora f English (Rare)
Variant of Theodora.

Thedore m English
Variant of Theodore.

Theldea f English (American)

Thelmus m English (American, Rare)
Masculinization of Thelma.

Thelred m English
"Noble Counsel"

Theodis m English (American), Greek
Possibly a variant of Theodore.

Theoren m English (Canadian)

Therman m English (American)
Variant of Thurman.

Therona f South African, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Theron.

Thicket m English

Thielen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Thielen.

Thistle f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the flowering plant, or in some cases taken from the surname.

Thomaie f Greek (Anglicized, Rare), English (Rare)
A rare English transcription of the Greek name Θωμαή (see Thomai). See also Thomais.

Thomson m English
Transferred use of the surname Thomson.

Thoreau m English (Rare), French (Rare)
From the French surname Thoreau, named after the American philosopher Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)

Thorina f English, German, Popular Culture
Feminine form of Thorin.

Thorlac m English
English version of Þórlakr. A notable bearer of this name is Thorlac Turville-Petre.

Thorney m & f English (American)

Thorold m English (British, Rare), English (Australian, Rare), Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman form of Þórvaldr via Norman Théroulde.

Thressa f English
The given name of the American biochemist Thressa Campbell Stadtman (1920–2016), notable for the discovery of selenocysteine.

Thunder f & m English, English (American, Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
From the English word thunder meaning "a loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to the expansion of rapidly heated air’ from Old English thunor.

Thurlow m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Thurlow.

Thurman m English
Transferred use of the surname Thurman.

Thwaite m English (Rare)
Meaning, "clearing in a wooded area." May be used on its own, but may also be seen in combination with Medieval English and Old German personal names.

Tiandra f English (Rare)
Combination of Tiana and the popular suffix -dra.

Tiannah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tiana.

Tiarnee f English (Australian)

Tieghan f English (Modern)
Variant of Teagan.

Tierney f English
Transferred use of the surname Tierney. Known bearers of this fname include the American photographer Tierney Gearon (1963-), American basketball player Tierney Pfirman (1994-), American jazz singer Tierney Sutton (1963-), and American biologist Tierney Thys (1966-).

Tiffeny f English (Modern)
Variant of Tiffany.

Tiffini f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tiffany.

Tiffnay f English (Rare)
Variant of Tiffany. From 1880 to 2018, the Social Security Administration has recorded 71 babies born with the first name Tiffnay in the United States.

Tiffney f English
Variant of Tiffany.

Tiffnie f English
Variant of Tiffany.

Ti-grace f English (American, Rare), French (Cajun, Rare)
Derived from Cajun French ''petite-Grace'' meaning "little Grace". A notable bearer is American feminist Ti-Grace Atkinson (1938-).

Tigress f English (American, Rare)
This name comes from the word referring to a female tiger (from tiger and feminine suffix -ess.)

Tillara f English (Rare)

Tillery m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Tillery.

Tillman m German (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Tillmann.

Timolin f English (American)
Probably derived from the name of the Irish village Timolin.... [more]

Tinslee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tinsley.

Tiphani f English (Modern)
Variant of Tiffany.

Tiphany f English
Variant of Tiffany.

Titanic m English

Titanka f English

Tiyanah f English
Alternative spelling of Tiyana.

Tobitha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tabitha.

Todrick m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Todrick, also a variant of Toddrick.

Tonette f English (Modern, Rare)
Likely a (slightly corrupted) short form of Antoinette.

Toniann f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the names Toni 2 and Ann.

Tonicha f African American (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tanisha. In the case of the Portuguese singer Tonicha (1946-), born Antónia de Jesus Montes Tonicha, it is apparently from her surname.

Tonisha f English (Modern)
Combination of the popular name element Ton (from names such as Antonia) and the common name suffix sha.

Tootsie f English
Diminutive of Dorothy.

Torrent m English
Transferred use of the surname Torrent.

Toshiba f English (American)

Townley m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred from the English surname Townley.

Tracker m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from the English word tracker, which is an expert at following trails.

Traeson m English (American, Rare)

Trameka f English (American)

Trapper m English (Rare)

Traycee f English (Rare)
Variant of Tracy.

Traylor m & f English
From an English surname, derived from the Middle English term "trel," which means a type of machine or device. Actress Traylor Howard is a well-known bearer.

Trayson m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Treyson.

Treasha f English (Modern, Rare)

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

Trekker m English

Trellie f English (Rare, Archaic, ?)

Tremain m Cornish, English
Variant of Tremaine.

Treniss m English (Rare)
Possibly derived from a surname.

Trentin m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Trenton.

Tressie f English
Diminutive of Theresa.

Trevore m English
Variant of Trevor.

Trevour m English
Variant of Trevor.

Treysen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Treyson.

Treyton m English (Modern)
Variant of Trayton.

Trianna f English (Rare)

Tribeca f English (American, Modern, Rare)
After the New York neighbourhood, ultimately derived from "TRIangle BElow CAnal street".

Trieste f English (American)
Trieste Kelly Dunn is an American actress. ... [more]

Triffie f English (Canadian, Rare), American (Rare)
Diminutive of Tryphena or Tryphosa.

Trigger m American (Rare), English (British, Rare)
Meaning can be particular to the bearer, such as "trigger of a gun" for someone noted for marksmanship. In the British television series 'Only Fools and Horses' (1981-1991) one character was called Trigger after the horse owned by Roy Rogers.

Trinite m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Trinity.

Triniti f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Trinity

Trishie f English
Variant of Trishy.

Trissie f English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Beatrice.

Tristam m Literature, English (Archaic)
Archaic form of Tristan.... [more]

Tristia f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Trista. It coincides with the neuter plural form of Latin tristis "sad".

Tristyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Tristan.

Tritnee f English (Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin.

Triumph m English (Rare)
From the English word triumph "a great victory or achievement", ultimately from Greek thriambos "hymn to Bacchus".

Tronden m English (American, Rare)

Trudene f English (Rare), Afrikaans
Elaborated form of Trudy.

Truetta f English, American

Trustin m English (American)
Possible elaboration of Tristan incorporating the word trust.

Truxton m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Truxton. It was used by the American author George Barr McCutcheon for the title character of his novel Truxton King (1909).

Truxtun m English (Rare)
Transferred use of a surname Truxton.

Trysten m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tristan.

Tryston m English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tristan.

Tunisia f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the name of the African country.

Turanga f English (New Zealand)

Tweetie f English (Rare)
Variant of Tweety.

Twinkle f English (Rare)
From the English word "twinkle", ultimately from Old English twincan, "to blink".

Twyford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Twyford.

Tyleigh f English (Modern)

Tylette f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Tyler

Tymothy m English
Variant of Timothy.

Tyranny f English (American)
Means Oppressive Power.

Tyreena f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Tyriana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Tyrian.

Tyronne m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tyrone

Tyshell f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Ulysess m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ulysses.

Ulyssie m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Ulysses which was occasionally used as a feminine form of this name.

Unadean f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Una and Dean or Deen, possibly influenced by Undine.

Unferð m English
Unferth's name can be understood in a number of ways. A common reading, by Morton W. Bloomfield is to see it as un + frith, "mar peace": similarly, J. R. R. Tolkien considered the name to mean Unpeace/Quarrel, or perhaps 'Unfriend'... [more]

Upright m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "(of a person or their behavior) strictly honorable or honest."

Upsilon m English (Rare)
The 20th letter of the Greek alphabet (Y, υ). Only used by Upsilon Phi Lockhart (1908-88), of Texas. His father Thomas had come into possession of a Greek alphabet bible, and decided, on a whim, to name his children after Greek letters... [more]

Urielle f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Uriel.

Uvedale m English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname.

Vachell m & f English
Variant of Vachel.

Valancy f English (Rare), Literature
Possibly related to Valencia.... [more]

Valdene f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (Rare), South African (Rare)

Valeree f English (American)
Variant of Valerie.

Valerya f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Valeria.

Valette f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Valette.

Valgean m English (American)
Variant of Valjean.

Valinda f English (American)
Possibly a combination of Val and the name suffix inda (also compare Valena 1).

Valirea f English
Variant of Valerie.

Valleri f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Valerie. It appears in the 1968 song Valleri by the Monkees.

Vallery f English (American, Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Valerie.

Valnora f English (American)

Valoria f African American (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Valora influenced by Valeria.

Valoura f English
Variant of Valora.

Vanetta f English
Derived from the Spanish name Juanita or from the Italian name Giovannetta.

Vanette f English (American, Rare)

Vanilla f English (Rare)
From the English word vanilla referring to "the fruit or bean of the vanilla plant, or the extract made from it, or the distinctive fragrant flavour/flavor characteristic of vanilla extract"... [more]

Vashtie f Trinidadian Creole, Jamaican Patois, English (American)
Variant of Vashti.

Vedetta f English (Rare)

Vedette f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Veda and the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette.

Velaria f English

Velicia f English (Rare)

Vencent m English (Latinized)
Means "one sent to conquer over evil" in Latin.

Venecia f English (Rare), Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Mexican), South African (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Variant of Venetia. As a Spanish name it could be a variant of Benecia or taken from the Spanish place name (see Venecia).

Venessa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Vanessa.

Venezia f English (Rare)
Variant of Venetia. It also coincides with the Italian name of the city Venice.

Venicia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Venetia and an elaboration of Venice in the style of Felicia.

Veralyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Veralynn. Combination of Vera and Lyn.

Verdell m & f English (American)
Derived from the Spanish verde, meaning "green," combined with the suffix -ell. A notable bearer is Native American singer Verdell Primeaux (1966-).

Verdona f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Vergean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Virgene.

Veridia f Late Roman, English (Rare, Archaic)
This name either came into being as a variant form of Viridia, or as a shortened form of Veridiana (see Viridiana)... [more]

Verjean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Virgene.

Verkina f English (American, Rare)
Verkina Flower is a retired actress.

Verlene f English (American)
Feminine form of Verl.

Vernard m English
Likely a variant of Bernard.

Verneal f English (Rare)