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Teuhcatl m NahuatlMeans "dust person", derived from Nahuatl
teuhtli "dust".
Teuira m & f TahitianFrom the Tahitian
te meaning "the" and
uira meaning "lightning".
Teuku m AcehneseFrom a hereditary title for Acehnese men of noble or aristocratic descent, typically placed before the given name.
Teunisje f DutchFeminine form of
Teunis. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch former butterfly and freestyle swimmer Wilma van Velsen (b. 1964), who has it as one of her middle names.
Teunke m & f DutchWhen borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (
Teun) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix
ke to the original name... [
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Teuntje m & f Dutch, West FrisianWhen borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (
Teun) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix
je to the original name... [
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Teura m & f TahitianFrom the Tahitian
te meaning "the" and
'ura, an archaic term meaning "red".
Teutberga f FrankishTeutberga (died 11 November 875) was a queen of Lotharingia by marriage to Lothair II. She was a daughter of Bosonid Boso the Elder and sister of Hucbert, the lay-abbot of St. Maurice's Abbey. In 855 she was married to the Carolingian Lothair II, the second son of Emperor Lothair I. Lothar II, at the time of marriage, already had a mistress named Waldrada... [
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Teutobod m Germanic (?), Old Celtic (?)This was the name of a king of the Teutones who lived in 2nd-century BC Europe. The historical tribe the Teutones (or Teutoni) are generally classified as Germanic, though some ancient writers called them Celts... [
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Teutomatos m Old CelticThe first element of this name is derived from Celtic
teuta or
touta "people, tribe" (see also
Theudebert). The second element is derived from
mat(i) "good, kind" or
matu "bear."
Teutonia f GermanFrom the name for the land of the Teutons. The Teutons (Latin: Teutones, Teutoni) were a Germanic tribe or Celtic people. According to a map by Ptolemy, they originally lived in Jutland. Rather than relating directly to this tribe, the broad term, Teutonic peoples or Teuton in particular, is used now to identify members of a people speaking languages of the Germanic branch of the language family generally, and especially, of people speaking German.
Tevahine f TahitianFrom the Tahitian
te meaning "the" and
vahine meaning "woman".
Tevdore m Georgian Mythology, GeorgianMeaning unknown. In Georgian mythology, this was the name of the god of agriculture and horses, whose name and person became associated with saint
Theodore of Amasea after the christianization of Georgia... [
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Texas f & m English (American, Rare)From the name of the state in the southern United States. It may be derived from Spanish
Texas, itself from Hasinai Caddo
táyshaʔ meaning "friend, ally", used to refer to the Caddo nation... [
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Texenery m & f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)Meaning unknown. It was borne by a 9-year-old Guanche boy sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1497. It was revived in the 1970s in the Canary Islands, primarily as a feminine name.
Texiuh m NahuatlPossibly means "someone’s year" in Nahuatl, from
xihuitl "year" (or "turquiose") and the possessive prefix
te-. Often given to boys born during the New Fire ceremony
xiuhmolpilli, "the binding of the years", an event held every 52 years to align the Aztec’s ritual calendar with the annual calendar.
Teyacapan f NahuatlMeans "first-born" in Nahuatl, usually given to the eldest daughter.
Teyahualo m NahuatlMeans "he encircles people" or "he who surrounds the enemy" in Nahuatl.
Teyauh f & m NahuatlPossibly means "someone’s marigold" or "someone’s cloud", from the general possessive prefix
te- combined with either
yauhpalli "marigold, tagetes" or
ayahuitl "cloud, fog, mist".
Tez m SanskritIt's originally an Indian name, but I don't think its used there anymore. It's more of a modern name used in the US and Canada now.
Teza m & f MalagasyMeans "heartwood" or "something that is firm, durable" in Malagasy.
Tezcacoacatl m NahuatlMeans "of the mirrored snake", derived from Nahuatl
tezcatl "mirror" and
coatl "snake, serpent; twin", with the affiliative suffix
-catl.
Tezcamitl m NahuatlMeans "mirror arrow", "arrow in the mirror", or possibly "reflection" in Nahuatl, from
tezcatl "mirror" and
mitl "arrow, dart".
Tezcapoc m NahuatlA kind of black obsidian used in making mirrors, derived from Nahuatl
tezcatl "mirror" and
poctli "smoke". It could also refer to a powder containing flecks of metal used to paint religious icons, in this case meaning "shining smoke, reflective smoke"... [
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Tezozomoc m NahuatlMeaning unknown. This was a common name among Aztec royalty and the name of four different tlatoanis (rulers of city-states).
Tha f & m ChinMeans "strength, energy" in Hakha Chin.
Tha f ManipuriMeans "moon (as an object, the astronomical body)" in Meitei.
Tha m & f BurmeseMeans "clear, pleasant, peaceful" or "exceed, excel" in Burmese.
Thaabit m Pakistani, ArabicFrom Arabic ثَابِت (
thābit) meaning "constant, stable, unchanging, established, lasting, certain, permanent, undeniable".
Thabalsana m & f ManipuriDerived from the Meitei
thabal meaning "moonlight" and
sana meaning "gold, precious".
Thabit m ArabicMeans "constant, stable, firm" in Arabic, from the root ثبت
(thabata) meaning "to be firm, to be fixed, to be stable".
Thackeray m EnglishTransferred use of the surname
Thackeray, often inspired by the English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray.
Thade m Popular CultureGeneral Thade is a central chimpanzee in the 2001 Planet of the Apes movie and the main antagonist.
Thadeesa f GreekIt is a one of the feminine variations of the masculine name Thaddeus, which means "Gift of God". The other feminine variation of the name Thaddeus is Thadoosa.
Thady m IrishIrish diminutive of
Thaddeus, an anglicized form of
Tadhg. Thady Quill is the subject of an Irish ballad, 'The Bould Thady Quill' (ca... [
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Thaem m & f ThaiMeans "add, give extra" in Thai.
Thaer m ArabicMeans "revolutionary, avenger, excited" in Arabic.
Thái m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 太
(thái) meaning "very, extreme", 泰
(thái) meaning "big, large, great" or 彩
(thái) meaning "colour".
Thai m & f English (Modern)Variant of
Ty influenced by the word Thai, referring to the language spoken in Thailand.
Thaik m & f BurmeseMeans "treasure trove, deposit" or "prophecy, oracle" in Burmese.
Thailais m Arthurian CycleUther Pendragon’s grandfather (and Arthur’s great-grandfather), as given by Prose Lancelot. He ruled the city of Clarence near South Wales, and “Clarence” was thus Arthur’s battle cry.
Thain m Scots, EnglishTransferred use of the surname
Thain meaning a nobleman who served as an attendant to royals or who was awarded land by a king... [
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Thairo m South AmericanThairo Estrada, a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder for the San Francisco Giants is a notable bearer of this name.
Thalelaios m Late GreekThe first element of this name is derived from Greek θαλλω
(thallo) meaning "to blossom" (also see
Thalia). The second element probably derives from Greek λαος
(laos) meaning "the people", although Greek λαιός
(laios) "left, on the left side" and Greek λεῖος
(leios) "smooth" are also possibilities.
Thalestris f Greek MythologyThe name of an Amazon queen. According to a legend, she met Alexander the Great wishing to conceive a child.
Thalía f Spanish (Modern)Variant of
Talía. A famous bearer of this name is Mexican singer and actress Thalía Sodi (1971-), known simply as Thalía.
Thalis m Greek (Rare)Modern Greek form of
Thales. A known Greek bearer of this name is the former soccer player Thalis Tsirimokos (b. 1959).
Thallo f Greek MythologyUltimately from the same linguistic roots as
Thalia, Thallo means "blooming" and by associations "green shoots (of new plants)". This was the name of one of the Horai, goddesses associated with seasons and times... [
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Thalna f Etruscan MythologyThe Etruscan goddess of childbirth. She is often found in the company of the god
Tinia, who is presumably her consort.
Thalo m EnglishThalo is short for Phthalo, which is a dark shade of blue.
Thameen m ArabicDerived from the Arabic adjective ثـَمين
(thameen) or
(thamyn) meaning "precious, (in)valuable" as well as "costly, expensive".... [
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Thamma m & f ThaiMeans "righteousness, morality, virtue, duty" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म
(dharma).
Thammanun m ThaiMeans "law, code, charter, constitution" in Thai.
Thamos m Theatre, LiteratureThamos, King of Egypt (
Thamos, König in Ägypten in German) is a play by Tobias Philipp, baron von Gebler, for which, between 1773 and 1780, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote incidental music, K. 345/336a, of an operatic character.
Thamyris m & f Ancient Greek, Greek MythologyAs a masculine name, it belonged to a bard who claimed he could out-perform the Muses. When he lost the competition, they punished him by taking both his skill and his eye-sight away.... [
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Thân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 申
(thân) referring to the ninth Earthly Branch (3 PM to 5 PM), which is itself associated with the monkey of the Chinese zodiac.
Thanachit m ThaiFrom Thai ธน
(thana) meaning "wealth, prosperity" and จิตต์
(chit) meaning "mind, heart, soul".
Thanaphon m & f ThaiFrom Thai ธน
(tá-ná) meaning "money, wealth, treasure" and พร
(phon) meaning "blessing".
Thanaphop m ThaiFrom Thai ธน
(thana) meaning "wealth, riches" and ภพ
(phop) meaning "world, earth" or "origin, being".
Thanaporn f ThaiMeans "rich blessing", derived from Thai ธน (
thon) meaning "wealth" and พร (
phon) meaning "blessing".
Thanasak m ThaiFrom Thai ธน
(thana) meaning "wealth, prosperity" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Thanasakis m GreekModern Greek diminutive of
Thanasis, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης
(-akis). This name is typically only used informally, meaning: it does not appear on birth certificates.
Thanat m ThaiMeans "skilled, adept, clever" in Thai.
Thanawut m ThaiFrom Thai ธน
(thana) meaning "wealth, prosperity" and วุฒิ
(wut) meaning "knowledge".
Thancbald m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Old High German
bald "bold, brave."
Thancbert m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Old High German
beraht "bright."
Thancburg f GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Gothic
bairgan (
bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German
burg "fortress."
Thancfrid m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Old High German
fridu "peace."
Thancgrim m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Old Norse
grîma "mask."
Thanchard m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Thanchild f GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Old Norse
hildr "battle."
Thancman m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from
man "man."
Thancrad m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Old High German
rât "counsel."
Thancric m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from
rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic
rîg or
rix and Gothic
reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Thanculf m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Thancward m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
thanc, which comes from Old High German
dankjan "to think" or
dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Old High German
wart "guard."
Thang m ChinMeans "loud, echoing, famous" in Hakha Chin.
Þangbrandr m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
þang "kelp or bladder-wrack, a kind of sea-weed" and
brandr "fire, torch".
Thành m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 成
(thành) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded", 城
(thành) meaning "castle, city" or 誠
(thành) meaning "sincere, honest, true".