Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Ticwtkwa f SalishanOf unknown meaning. Possibly of the Lilooet language, from the Salish language tree.
Tida m Japanese (Modern, Rare)From 太陽
(tida), the word for "sun" in many Ryukyuan languages, cognate to Japanese 天道
(tendō), referring to the sun or the god of heaven and the earth.
Tida f East FrisianEast Frisian short form of names starting with the Germanic name element
þeudō "people".
Tiddles m & f PetMeaning unknown. This name is commonly given to cats.
Tidiane m Western AfricanFrom a French word used to refer to a follower of Tijaniyyah, a Sufi order that originated in Northern Africa.
Tidræd m Anglo-SaxonDerived from the Old English elements
tīd "time" and
ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom".
Tidus m Popular CultureDerived from Shuri Okinawan 天道/太陽
(tiida) (see
Tida), given to a character from 'Final Fantasy X'.
Tiébilé m Western AfricanMeaning as of yet unknown. A notable bearer of this name is the Malian politician Tiébilé Dramé (b. 1955).
Tiecheng m ChineseFrom Chinese 铁
(tiě) meaning "iron" combined with 城
(chéng) meaning "castle, city" or 成
(chéng) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded"... [
more]
Tiécoro m Western AfricanMeaning as of yet unknown. Notable bearers of this name include the Malian soccer player Tiécoro Keita (b. 1994) and the Malian soldier Tiécoro Bagayoko (1937-1983), who was once the director of Mali's national security service.
Tiehan m ChineseFrom Chinese 铁
(tiě) meaning "iron" combined with 汉
(hàn) meaning "man, Han, Chinese", 寒
(hán) meaning "cold, wintry", 瀚
(hàn) meaning "vast, wide, extensive" or 涵
(hán) meaning "soak, wet, tolerate, forgive"... [
more]
Tiéman m Western AfricanMeaning as of yet unknown. A notable bearer of this name is the Malian politician Tiéman Coulibaly (b. 1967).
Tiémoué m Western AfricanMeaning as of yet unknown. A notable bearer of this name is the French soccer player Tiémoué Bakayoko (b. 1994), whose family originates from Ivory Coast.
Tiến m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 進
(tiến) meaning "advance, march forward".
Tiéna m Western AfricanMeaning as of yet unknown. A notable bearer of this name is the Malian politician Tiéna Coulibaly (b. 1952).
Tiena f RomaniRomani name that has been recorded from the 1800s onwards. Its origin and meaning are uncertain; a current theory, however, links it to the same source as
Tiana.
Tiena f English (Rare)Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a variant of
Tiana, and perhaps in some cases even an alternate spelling of
Tina.
Tiermund m GermanicThe first element of this name is derived from Old High German
tiuri "expensive", or
tiur "animal." The second element is derived from Old High German
mund "protection."
Tierna f IrishMost likely from Irish
tiarna meaning "lord".
Tierney f EnglishTransferred use of the surname
Tierney. Known bearers of this female name 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-).
Tierulf m GermanicThe first element of this name is derived from Old High German
tiuri "expensive", or
tiur "animal." The second element is derived from Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Tiết m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 節
(tiết) meaning "section, period, verse, melody".
Tiêu f VietnameseA very rare Vietnamese common middle initial for girls, the masculine version of the name is Tiến.
Tifa f Popular CultureTifa Lockhart is a character in the massively popular and highly acclaimed 1997 role-playing game game Final Fantasy VII. Contrary to popular belief, Tifa is not a contraction of name Tiffany or the Kabbalah concept Tiferet (beauty)... [
more]
Tifara f HebrewMeans "glory, splendour, beauty" in Hebrew (closely related to the word תפארת
(tiferet), an important concept in Kabbala).
Tiferet f HebrewMeans "glory, magnificence" in Hebrew. The term "Tiferet Yisrael" comes from the Israeli Declaration of Independence, sighed on the 14th of May 1948.
Tiff f & m EnglishShort form of
Tiffany. This name is more commonly used on women than on men.
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.
Tigger m & f Popular CulturePopular character from the children's book series "Winnie the Pooh" by A. A. Milne, coined by phrasing "tiger" the way a small child might.
Tigor m BatakMeans "straight, honest, just, fair" in Toba Batak.
Tigra f Popular CulturePossibly deriving from the word "tiger", with the feminine
-ra suffix added. Name borne by a Marvel character.
Tigraine f LiteratureA character from Robert Jordan's
Wheel of Time fantasy fiction series.
Tigrou m PetFrom French
tigre meaning "tiger".
Tiguaĸ m InuitInuktitut (Canada) name meaning "adopted child".
Tiivi f & m Finnish (Rare)Tiivi is an alternative name for such birds as the broad-billed sandpiper (Calidris falcinellus, more commonly used Finnish name is "jänkäsirriäinen") and the Temminck's stint (Calidris temminckii, "lapinsirri")... [
more]
Tijl m DutchDutch form of
Till. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch stand-up comedian Tijl Beckand (b. 1974).
Tikal f MayanFrom Tikal, the ruins of an ancient city found in a rainforest in Guatemala. It may be derived from
ti ak'al in the Yucatec Maya language; it is said to be a relatively modern name meaning "at the waterhole"... [
more]
Tikasuk f InupiatMeaning unknown. This is the name of an important Iñupiaq educator, poet and writer.
Tikla f Latvian (Rare)Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Latvian
tikls "coy" and a variant of
Tekla.
Tikokura m Polynesian Mythology"Storm-Wave". A Polynesian god of monstrous size and enormous power. He has an angry temperament which, without provoking, easily flares up.
Tik-tok m LiteratureFrom the name of a character that is featured several times in the Oz books by L. Frank Baum. His name might be modeled on the sound that the clockwork inside of him produces.... [
more]
Tilak m Sanskrit, HinduismTilak (or Tilaka) is the Hindu ritual of marking someone's forehead with a fragrant paste, such as of sandalwood or vermilion, as a welcome and expression of honour when they arrive. ... [
more]
Tilakberdi m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilak meaning "wish, hope" and
berdi meaning "gave".
Tilakmurod m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilak meaning "wish, hope" and
murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".
Tilbeorht m Anglo-SaxonFrom the Old English elements
til "good" and
beorht "bright". This was the name of a medieval bishop of Hexham.
Tilek m & f Kyrgyz, KazakhMeans "wish, desire" in Kyrgyz and Kazakh. It is only masculine in Kyrgyzstan while it is occasionally used as a feminine name in Kazakhstan.
Tilioĸ m GreenlandicGreenlandic name meaning "friend", "companion", deriving from Greenlandic
tilivaa meaning "sends him on an errand" or "sends him a message through another person".
Tilla f German, Romansh, Medieval English, Hungarian, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)Medieval English, Dutch and German short form of
Mechtilda or
Mathilda as well as a German short form of
Ottilie and
Ottilia, Romansh short form of
Matilda,
Ottilia,
Domitilla,
Bertilla and
Cecilia and Hungarian short form of
Matild,
Otília and
Klotild.... [
more]
Tillaaziz m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilla meaning "gold" or "dear, precious" and
aziz meaning "dear, beloved, precious" or "sacred, holy".
Tillaberdi m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilla meaning "gold" or "dear, precious" and
berdi meaning "gave".
Tillabibi f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
tilla meaning "gold, precious" and
bibi meaning "learned woman".
Tillago'zal f UzbekDerived from
tilla meaning "gold, precious" and
go'zal meaning "beautiful".
Tillagul f UzbekDerived from
tilla meaning "gold, precious" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Tillajamol f UzbekDerived from
tilla meaning "gold, precious" and
jamol meaning "beauty".
Tillamurod m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilla meaning "gold" or "dear, precious" and
murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".
Tillanazar m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilla meaning "gold" or "dear, precious" and
nazar meaning "look, glance".
Tillapo'lat m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilla meaning "gold" or "dear, precious" and
po'lat meaning "steel, sword".
Tillaqo'zi m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilla meaning "gold" or "dear, precious" and
qo'zi meaning "lamb".
Tillarahim m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
tilla meaning "gold" or "dear, precious" and the given name
Rahim.
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
Tillmann m GermanCombination of
Till and the Germanic name element
man(n) "man". In this name, however,
man(n) is a diminutive suffix.