This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the first letter is T.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Thurgood m EnglishA contraction of the Puritan name Thoroughgood. A famous bearer is Thurgood Marshall (Born: July 2, 1908, Died: January 24, 1993), an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Thurisind m GermanicThe meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element comes from Old High German
turs (compare Old Norse
Þurs) "giant." An other possibility is that the first element refers to the Thuringii, a Germanic tribe... [
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Thurismund m GermanicThe meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element comes from Old High German
turs (compare Old Norse
Þurs) "giant." An other possibility is that the first element refers to the Thuringii, a Germanic tribe... [
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Thurismut m GermanicThe meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element comes from Old High German
turs (compare Old Norse
Þurs) "giant." An other possibility is that the first element refers to the Thuringii, a Germanic tribe... [
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Thursday m & f English (African), Afro-American (Slavery-era)From the name of the day of the week, which ultimately derives from Old English
þunresdæg meaning literally "
Thor's day". A known bearer of this name was Thursday October Christian (1790-1831), the first son of the HMS
Bounty mutineer Fletcher Christian and his Tahitian wife Mauatua, who was born on a Thursday in October.
Thuta m & f BurmeseMeans "knowledge, learning" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit श्रुत
(shruta).
Thuv m & f HmongMeans "pine tree" in Hmong Daw.
Thúy f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 翠
(thúy) meaning "kingfisher, bluish green, green jade".
Thụy m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 瑞
(thụy) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Thuyên m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 詮
(thuyên) meaning "explain, discuss, comment" or 銓
(thuyên) meaning "estimate, select".
Thuyết m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 說
(thuyết) meaning "say, tell, theory, explanation".
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.
Thwin f & m BurmesePossibly means "manner, appearance" or "continuous, limpid" in Burmese.
Thymbraeus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of the Greek name Θυμβραίος
(Thymbraios), of which the meaning is uncertain. It could have been derived from the Greek noun θύμβρα
(thymbra) "savory", which refers to a herb now known as Satureja thymbra... [
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Thyme f & m English (Rare)From Old French
thym, from Latin
thymum, from Ancient Greek
θύμον (
thúmon).
Thymochares m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek noun θυμός
(thymos) meaning "soul, spirit" combined with either the Greek noun χαρά
(chara) meaning "joy, delight, happiness" or the Greek noun χάρις
(charis) meaning "grace, kindness" (see
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Þyrill m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)From the name of a mountain in Iceland, which means "whirl" from Old Norse
þyrill (referring to wind gusts at the mountain peak). This is also the modern Icelandic word for "kingfisher (bird)".
Thyrsos m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek θύρσος
(thursos) or
(thyrsos), which was the name for a type of staff or wand that was wreathed in ivy and vine-leaves and had a pine-cone at the top. It was often used as an instrument in the cult for
Dionysos, the Greek god of wine, revelry, fertility and dance.
Tới m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 細
(tới) meaning "small, tiny, little".
Tia f & m Ancient EgyptianEtymology uncertain. This was the name of a daughter of Pharaoh
Seti I and Queen
Tuya, as well as the name of her husband.
Tiaki m MaoriMaori form of
Jack, coinciding with the Maori word meaning "guard, keep">
Tiale f & m KoreanFrom Korean Hangul 티아레 (
tiale) meaning "Tiare flower" (specifically referring to the species Gardenia taitensis), making it the Korean cognate of
Tiare.
Tialys m EnglishTialys is a chevalier in Philip Pullman's
His Dark Materials book series, first released in 1995.
Tian f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 甜
(tián) meaning "sweet", 天
(tiān) meaning "sky, heaven", 恬
(tián) meaning "calm, quiet, tranquil, peaceful" or 添
(tiān) meaning "add, increase", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Tianfeng m ChineseFrom Chinese 天
(tiān) meaning "sky, heaven" or 田
(tián) meaning "field, rice paddy" combined with 峰
(fēng) meaning "peak, summit"... [
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Tiannuo m ChineseThis name means 'promise of the sky' in Chinese. Deng Tiannuo is the Chinese madeup name of the famous journalist Tiziano Terzani (1938-2004) who lived in the Popular Republic of China with his family in the years 1980-84... [
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Tiantian f & m ChineseReduplication of Chinese 甜
(tián) meaning "sweet" or 湉
(tián) meaning "smoothly flowing, placid". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Tianwei m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 天
(tiān) meaning "sky, heaven" combined with 薇
(wēi) referring to osmunda regalis, a type of fern, as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Tianwu m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern MythologyFrom a combination of the characters 天 (tian, meaning “heaven”) and 吴 (wu, referring to the Wu people of southeast China). This is the name of a deity found in the Shanhaijing (山海经), or Classic of Mountains and Seas... [
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Tianxun f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
湉 (tián) meaning "calmness of water" and
洵 (xún) meaning "true, real".
Tianying f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and
樱 (yīng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom",
英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf",
莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, lustrous" or
滢 (yíng) meaning "clear, pure water, lucid".
Tianyu m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 天
(tiān) meaning "sky, heaven" or 田
(tián) meaning "field" combined with 于
(yú) meaning "in, on, at", 宇
(yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 羽
(yǔ) meaning "feather", 语
(yǔ) meaning "speech, language", 瑜
(yú) meaning "fine jade, lustre of gems" or 雨
(yǔ) meaning "rain"... [
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Tibbles m & f PetMiddle English form of the given name
Theobald. According to Wikipedia, it is used in reference to the character of Tybalt or Tibert in the Reynard the Fox folk tale cycle.
Tibe m West FrisianFrisian short form of names that have Gothic
thiuda or Middle High German
diet (both of which mean "people") for a first element, and of which the second element starts with a "b." The names
Dietbald and
Theudebert are good examples of that.
Tibertus m Roman MythologyMeaning unknown, possibly a variant of
Tiberius. In Roman mythology, Tibertus was the god of the river Anio (present-day Aniene), a tributary of the Tiber.
Tiberuce m Medieval EnglishA character in The Second Nun's Tale. His name was Tiburce before he was christened by Pope Urban I.
Tibiriçá m BrazilianTibiriçá means "watchman of the land" in Tupi. He was the leader of the Tupiniquim prior to the Portuguese colonization of Brazil.
Tibu m IndianFrom the Indian language meaning great one, Indian tribe.
Tibullus m Ancient RomanRoman cognomen of uncertain origin. The only well-known bearer was Albius Tibullus, a Roman poet and elegist.
Tichomír m SlovakDerived from either Slovak
tichosť "silence" or Slovak
tichý "quiet, silent, calm" and the Slavic name element
miru "peace, world".
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.
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"... [
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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"... [
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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).
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."
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".
Tiff f & m EnglishShort form of
Tiffany. This name is more commonly used on women than on men.
Tigor m BatakMeans "straight, honest, just, fair" in Toba Batak.
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")... [
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Tijl m DutchDutch form of
Till. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch stand-up comedian Tijl Beckand (b. 1974).
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.... [
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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. ... [
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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".
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".
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.
Tilovat m UzbekMeans "reading, recitation of the Qu'ran" in Uzbek.
Tilræd m Anglo-SaxonDerived from the Old English elements
til "good" and
ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom".
Tīlweald m Anglo-SaxonDerived from the Old English elements
tīl "good" and
weald "powerful, mighty" or "authority, ruler". This name gave rise to the place name Tyldesley in Greater Manchester.
Tima m EfikMeans "remember love" in Efik.