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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.
Teyacapan f NahuatlMeans "first-born" in Nahuatl, usually given to the eldest daughter.
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".
Teza m & f MalagasyMeans "heartwood" or "something that is firm, durable" in Malagasy.
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.
Thabalsana m & f ManipuriDerived from the Meitei
thabal meaning "moonlight" and
sana meaning "gold, precious".
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.
Thaem m & f ThaiMeans "add, give extra" in Thai.
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.
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.
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.
Thamma m & f ThaiMeans "righteousness, morality, virtue, duty" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म
(dharma).
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.
Thanaphon m & f ThaiFrom Thai ธน
(tá-ná) meaning "money, wealth, treasure" and พร
(phon) meaning "blessing".
Thanaporn f ThaiMeans "rich blessing", derived from Thai ธน (
thon) meaning "wealth" and พร (
phon) meaning "blessing".
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."
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."
Thành m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 成
(thành) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded", 城
(thành) meaning "castle, city" or 誠
(thành) meaning "sincere, honest, true".
Thanom m & f ThaiMeans "cherish, conserve" in Thai.
Thanya f & m ThaiFrom Thai ธัญ
(tan) meaning "wealthy, fortunate".
Thanyalak f ThaiFrom Thai ธัญ
(thanya) meaning "wealthy, fortunate, prosperous, good" and ลักษณ์
(lak) meaning "sign, mark, characteristic".
Thanyarat f ThaiFrom Thai ธัญ
(tan) meaning "wealthy, fortunate" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Thara m & f ThaiMeans "water, stream" in Thai.
Thara' f ArabicDerived from Arabic ثروة (
thrwh) meaning "wealth"
Tharanga m & f SinhaleseMeans "wave" in Sinhalese, ultimately from Sanskrit तरङ्ग
(taranga).
Tharaphi f BurmeseFrom the name of a type of tree that bears fragrant white flowers (scientific name Calophyllum polyanthum), ultimately from Sanskrit सुरभि
(surabhi).
Tharbis f Judeo-Christian-Islamic LegendAccording to the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, this was the name of one of Moses' wives through a political marriage with a city in Ethiopia.
Tharini f ThaiDerived from Sanskrit धारिणी
(dhāriṇī) meaning "earth".
Tharja f Popular CulturePossibly a corruption of Sanskrit tharaja meaning "star with full glow". This is the name of a character in the video game Fire Emblem: Awakening.
Tharwat m & f ArabicDerived from Arabic ثَرْوَة
(ṯarwa) meaning "plenty" or "wealth, riches, treasure".
Thasna f ManipuriDerived from the Meitei
tha meaning "moon" and
sana meaning "gold, precious".
Thatsawan f ThaiFrom Thai ทัศ
(that) meaning "ten" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Thavone m & f LaoMeans "firm, strong, lasting, enduring" in Lao.
Thaw m & f BurmesePossibly from Burmese သော်တာ
(thawda) meaning "moon" or perhaps from a word meaning "scent" or "floral decoration".
Thawan m & f ThaiMeans "reign, rule, big, large" in Thai.
Thawdar f & m BurmeseMeans "moon" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit सुधांशु
(sudhansu).
Thawi m & f ThaiMeans "increase, add" in Thai.
Thawinan f ThaiFrom Thai ทวิ
(thawi) meaning "two" and นันท์
(nan) meaning "pleasure, delight, joy".
Thawng m & f ChinMeans "sound, noise" or "news" in Hakha Chin.
Thawon m & f ThaiMeans "permanent, lasting, enduring" in Thai.
Thaye m & f TibetanFrom Tibetan མཐའ་ཡས
(mtha-yas) meaning "limitless, endless, infinite".
Thayi m & f TswanaDecendants of the Nyambane speaking people in Mozambique and descendants of Tswana speaking people in Botswana met in South Africa in the early 1800. The great Nyanale from Mozambique "Nambane" came to South Africa to work in mines.
Thế m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 世
(thế) meaning "era, time, generation".
Thear m & f KhmerMeans "great quantity, huge", "support", or "current of water" in Khmer.
Thebe f Greek MythologyThis name is frequently found in the Greek myths on multiple female characters, including at least 2 daughters of Zeus. This name is shared with a moon of Jupiter and is also the etymological source of 3 towns named Thebes... [
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Theemin f & m AstronomyPossibly a corrupted form of Arabic
al thalim, meaning "the ostrich". This is a star in the constellation
Eridanus.
Theingi f BurmeseMeans "gold (of a superior grade)" in Burmese, ultimately of Dravidian origin.
Thel f LiteratureMeans "will, desire, wish" in Greek. This name was invented by the poet William Blake, who used it for the heroine of his 'Book of Thel' (1789).
Thëllëza f AlbanianDerived from Albanian
thëllëzë "partridge" and, figuratively, "pretty girl".
Thello f CopticProbably derived from the feminine article ⲧ-
(t-) combined with ϩⲗⲗⲟ
(hllo) meaning "old person, elder; monk".
Thelxinoe f Greek MythologyThe first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun θέλξις
(thelxis) meaning "enchantment, bewitchment", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb θέλγω
(thelgo) meaning "to enchant, to bewitch, to charm, to captivate"... [
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Themisto f Greek MythologyFrom Greek
θεμιστος (
themistos) which means "belonging to the law", or "belonging to the customs". It is therefore related to
Themis.... [
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Thenia f English (American, Archaic)Meaning unknown, possibly a shortened form of
Parthenia. This name was borne by a daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings who died in infancy. She was possibly named after one of Sally's sisters, Thenia Hemings (1767-1795).
Theobule f Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of Greek Θεοβούλη
(Theoboule) meaning "divine will", derived from θεός
(theos) "god" and βουλή
(boule) "will, volition". This is said to be the source of Σίβυλλα
(Sibylla) (see
Sibyl) via Doric Σιοβόλλα
(Siobolla)... [
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Theocharista f Late GreekThe name of a Byzantine noblewoman. Possibly from the Greek ‘theos’, meaning God, and ‘charis’, meaning ‘grace, kindness’.
Théoda f FrankishDiminutive or variant of
Théodrade. Théodrade, wife of Chrodbert II (c. 678), is occasionally referred to as Théoda.
Theodegotha f GothicTheodegotha (5th-century – fl. 502) was a Visigoth queen consort by marriage to king Alaric II (494–507). She was the daughter of Theodoric the Great. Her marriage was arranged as an alliance between the Visigoths and the Ostrogoths, though it is disputed when it took place and therefore the exact reasons for the alliance... [
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Þeódís f Icelandic (Rare)The first element has been interpreted as a derivative of Old Norse
þjóð meaning "people" (which is cognate to Frankish
þeoda). The second element is Old Norse
dís meaning "goddess".
Théodolinde f French (Archaic)French form of
Theodolinde. Théodolinde de Beauharnais, Princess of Leuchtenberg (13 April 1814 – 1 April 1857), Countess of Württemberg by marriage, was a Franco-German princess... [
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