32%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Archaic) Pronounced Pron. /ˈθæŋk.fəl/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the English word thankful. This was one of the many virtue names used by the Puritans in the 17th century. People think this name isRate·Details informal strange simple comedic Categories civil rights, English adjectives, feelings, gratitude, virtue names, virtues, word names