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Tuanigamanuolepola m Hawaiian

Tuari m & f Maori

Tuariki m Maori
Apparently means "chief of high standing" in Maori.... [more]

Tub m Hmong
Means "son, male" in Hmong.

Tubal m Hebrew
Means "thou shalt be brought" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Tubal-Cain was the son of Lamech and Zillah, and brother to Naamah. He was the first blacksmith.

Tubaloth m Mormon
Lamanite king (c. 51 BC), son of Ammoron, the previous king. He appointed Coriantumr, a mighty man and Nephite dissenter, to lead his armies.

Tubbe m Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish diminutive of Thorbiorn.

Tubbo m Luhya
Means "lover of bees; friend of all" in Luhya.

Tubeec m Somali
Meaning: Tubeec is associated with "melodious" or "musical", reflecting a connection to singing or music.... [more]

Tübek m Yakut

Tübey m Yakut

Tubini m & f Italian

Tubkawm m Hmong
Means "student, learner", from the Hmong kawm which means "study, learn" and tub which can mean "son", but in this instance is likely a linguistic device preceding a word to designate someone who is engaged in an action.

Tubtsheej m Hmong
Means "one who completes", from the Hmong tub which can mean "son", but in this instance is likely a linguistic device preceding a word to designate someone who is engaged in an action, and tsheej meaning "complete".

Tuburuode m Western African, Ijaw
Means "they have moved northward" in Ijaw.

Tubyaku f & m Nganasan
Means "button" in Nganasan.

Tước m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 爵 (tước) meaning "title, rank".

Tuccio m Medieval Italian
Short form of Albertuccio, Donatuccio, Renatuccio, Vituccio and other pet forms that end in -tuccio.

Tuck m English
Short form of Tucker.

Tuco m Spanish
Diminutive of Alberto.

Tudal m Breton
Variant of Tugdual.

Tudeevia m Apache

Tudhaliya m Hittite
Of uncertain etymology, although possibly of Anatolian origin. This name was borne by several Hittite kings, and was possibly given in honour of a deified mountain of the same name.

Tudi m Breton

Tudig m Breton
Diminutive of Iltud.

Tudno m Medieval Breton, Welsh (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Welsh tut "people" and -no "knowing"

Tudon m Medieval Breton

Tudorache m Romanian (Archaic)
Romanian form of Theodorakis. This name has fallen out of use and now only survives as a patronymic surname.

Tudorel m Romanian
Diminutive of Tudor 2.

Tudosie m Romanian (Archaic)
Variant of Teodosie.

Tudrus m Germanic
Tudrus was a ruler of the Quadi, a Germanic tribe, in the 1st century AD. He was a contemporary of Maroboduus of the Marcomanni. Like Maroboduus, Tudrus established a dynasty which ruled his people for many years after his death.

Tudual m Breton
Variant of Tugdual. A known bearer of this name is the Breton poet Tudual Huon (b. 1953).

Tudy m Breton (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning as of yet unknown. This name was notably borne by a Breton saint from the 5th or 6th century AD.

Tûe m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Tue.

Tuệ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 慧 (tuệ) meaning "bright, intelligent".

Tueanchai m & f Thai
Means "memorable, recognisable" or "remind, call to mind" in Thai.

Tuelo f & m Tswana
Means "payment" in Tswana.

Tufail m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic طفيل (see Tufayl), as well as the Urdu form.

Tufan m Turkish
Means "deluge, storm" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic طُوفَان (ṭūfān).

Tufani f & m Swahili
Means "storm" in Swahili.

Tuff m & f Popular Culture
Tuff (Bun in the original Japanese version) is one of the main characters in the anime, Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (Hoshi no Kaabii in the original japanese, which translates to Kirby of the Stars). Tuff is an ally of Kirby and often plays a large role... [more]

Tug m English (Rare)
From the naval expression. Famous bearers include: Tug Dumbly (1965-), the pseudonym of Australian performance poet and musician Geoff Forrester and Tug McGraw (1944-2004), a Major League Baseball pitcher.

Tugal m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "calf" in Mongolian.

Tugalmurod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tugal meaning "complete, whole" and murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".

Tugan m Ossetian

Tugbaatar m Mongolian
Means "flag hero" in Mongolian, from туг (tug) meaning "flag, banner, tuft" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Tug'boy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tug', an obsolete word meaning "banner, flag" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Tugdliaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Tugdual m Breton (Rare)
Derived from Breton tut "people" and uual "brave; bold; noble; exalted" or tad "father".

Tugi m Mongolian
Possibly a short form of Tuguslar.

Tugmandakh m & f Mongolian
Means "rising flag" in Mongolian, from туг (tug) meaning "flag, banner, tuft" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Tugomil m Croatian (Rare)
From the Slavic elements togo "strong, mighty, potent" and milu meaning "gracious, dear".

Tugomir m Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovenian form of the Old Slavic name Togomir, which is derived from Slavic togo "strong, mighty, potent" combined with Slavic mir "peace". Known bearers of this name were Croatian poet and storyteller Tugomir Alaupović (1870-1958) and Tugomir Franc (1932-1983), a Croatian opera singer.

Tuğra m Turkish (Rare)

Tuguslar m Mongolian (Archaic)
Possibly related to Mongolian тоглох (toglokh) meaning "to play".

Tuguzhuko m Circassian (Rare), History
Meaning unknown. A known bearer was Tuguzhuko Kyzbech (1777-1840), a Circassian nobleman and leader during the Russian-Circassian War.

Tuhfa m Uzbek
Means "present, gift" in Uzbek.

Tuhinanshu m Indian (Rare)

Tui f & m Maori
Tui is the Maori name for the bird (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae), which are easily identified for their small tuft of white feathers at the neck.... [more]

Tuilik m Greenlandic
Younger form of Tuvilik.

Tuisco m Germanic Mythology
Alternate reading of Tuisto.

Tuisko m Finnish Mythology
King of Finland (Mythologia Fennica, 1789)Youngest son of Noah, ruler of North Europe (Chronicle of Finland, 1636).

Tuiskon m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Thuisko.

Tuisku f & m Finnish
From Finnish tuisku meaning "snowstorm".

Tuisto m Germanic Mythology
The name of a Germanic Earth god mentioned once in the work of Tacitus. One manuscript of Tacitus provides the alternate name form Tuisco.

Tujen m Breton
Derived from Breton tut "people" and gen "birth".

Tuk m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism
MEANING - a boy, swift... [more]

Tukaale m Somali
Meaning: Tukaale generally means "noble" or "honorable."... [more]

Tukaĸ m & f Greenlandic
Means "harpoon head" in Greenlandic.

Tukay m Yakut

Tuki m Tahitian
Means "heartbeat" in Tahitian.

Tukkuttok m & f Inuit
Means "generous" in Inuit.

Tuko m Indigenous American (Rare, ?)

T’ukri m Quechua
Means "sentinel" in Quechua.

Tuktu m & f Inuit
Means "caribou" in Inuktitut.

Tukufu m Swahili
Means "exalted" in Swahili.

Tukuma f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic short form of Tukumaĸ.

Tukumaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "quick", "eager", "active", "cheerful", "vigorous", "is prompt to act" with the connotation "is busy".

Tukumaq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Tukumaĸ.

Tukur m & f African

Tukuswiga m Nyakyusa
Means "we are surprised" in Nyakyusa.

T’ula m Aymara
Means "bush used for firewood" in Aymara.

Tulan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Tu and Lan 1.

Tularam m Indian
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Tulasi f & m Indian, Odia, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Nepali
Alternate transcription of Tulsi.

Tulbus m Bunun

Tulegen m Kazakh
Variant of Tolegen.

Tulengi m Kongo

Tulev m Estonian (Archaic)

Tulga m Germanic
From Gothic tulgus "firm, steady, solid".... [more]

Tulga m & f Mongolian
Means "cooking stand" in Mongolian

Túli m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Tóli.

Tuli m & f Spanish
Short form of Tulio or Antulio.

Tulije m Croatian
Croatian form of Tullius (see Tullio).

Tulimak m & f Inuit
Variant of Tulimaq.

Tulimaq m Popular Culture, Inuit
Means "rib". Used for a character in the Canadian Inuktitut-language film 'Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner' (2001).

Tulimir m Polish
According to some sources, this name means "to prevail over peace" or "to reign over peace", with the second element derived from Slavic mir "peace". Well, they are definitely correct about the second element, but I am uncertain or doubtful that the first element means "to prevail over, to reign"... [more]

Túlir m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Tólir.

Tulir m Old Danish
Maybe an Old Danish form of Tólir.

Tulišen m Manchu

Tulishen m Manchu

Tuliusz m Polish
Polish form of Tullius (see Tullio).

Tulixen m Manchu

Tulkas m Literature
Tulkas had the most valor of the Valar(: in J.R.R. Tolkien's, The Silmarillion.

Tülkhüür m & f Mongolian
Means "key" in Mongolian.

Tulkiboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tulki meaning "fox" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Tulkin m Uzbek
Means "wave" in Uzbek.

Tul·li m Catalan
Catalan form of Tullius.

Tullianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Tullius (see Tullio).... [more]

Tulliaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Tugdliaĸ.

Tullijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Tullius (see Tullio).

Tullió m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Tullius.

Tulliu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Tullius (see Tullio).

Tulliver m Literature, English
Transferred use of the surname Tulliver.... [more]

Tulpar m Karachay-Balkar
Means "brave, strong" in Karachay-Balkar.

Tulsi f & m Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Nepali
From Sanskrit तुलसी (tulasī) meaning "holy basil (a type of plant)". The plant is considered sacred in Hinduism, and it is sometimes personified as an avatar of Lakshmi.

Tulsidas m Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit तुलसी (tulasi) meaning "holy basil" (a type of plant; see Tulsi) combined with Sanskrit दास (dasa) meaning "servant".

Tulugaak m Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Tulugaak was the creator of light.

Tulumeu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ptolemaios via Ptolemaeus.

Tulus m Javanese, Indonesian
Means "righteous, upright, sincere" in Javanese.

Tuluy m Yakut
Means "patient" in Yakut.

Tuluykhan m Yakut
Combination of Tuluy and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

Tüma m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Thomas.

Tuma m Vilamovian
Variant of Tüma.

Tuma m Arabic
Arabic form of Thomas.

Tumaisch m Romansh
Surselvan Romansh variant of Tumasch.

Tuman m Armenian (Archaic), Kazakh (Rare), Kyrgyz (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Armenian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz and Uzbek form of the Mongol name Tümen, probably via its Old Turkic form Tümän. Also compare the Kazakh, Kyrgyz and Uzbek word tuman meaning "fog", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Turkic *tuman meaning "mist, fog".... [more]

Tumar f & m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from the Kazakh and Kyrgyz noun tumar meaning "amulet". This name is unisex in both countries, but more often given to females than to males.

Tûmarse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Thomas.

Tumas m Maltese, Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Maltese and Icelandic form of Thomas.

Tumas m Arabic, Somali
Arabic form of Thomas.

Tumas m Quechua
Quechua form of Thomas.

Tumasch m Romansh
Romansh form of Thomas, traditionally found in the Engadine valley and in central Grisons.

Tumàsgiu m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Thomas.

Tumasgiu m Corsican
Corsican form of Thomas.

Tumasi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Thomas.

Tumasiccu m Sardinian
Gallurese diminutive of Thomas.

Tumay m Mordvin
Derived from тумо (tumo) meaning "oak".

Tumbur m Batak
Means "shoot, sprout" in Toba Batak.

Tume m Swedish (Rare)
Modern form of Tumi.

Tumelano m Tswana
Means "agreement" in Setswana.

Tümen m & f Mongolian, Yakut
Means "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" in Mongolian and Yakut, the attributive form of Mongolian түм (tüm). Among the Mongol and Turkic peoples, a tümen (tumen in English) was historically also a social and military unit of 10,000 households and soldiers.... [more]

Tümen-amgalan m Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and амгалан (amgalan) meaning "peace, calm".

Tümenbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Tümenbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and баяр (bayar)# meaning "celebration, joy".

Tumenbayar m & f Mongolian
Variant transcription of Tümenbayar.

Tümenbileg f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and билэг (bileg) meaning "gift, talent, aptitude".

Tümendemberel f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and дэмбэрэл (demberel) meaning "herald, (good) omen".

Tümennasan m & f Mongolian
Means "eternity" or "ten thousand years old" in Mongolian, from түм (tüm) meaning "myriad, ten thousand" and нас (nas) meaning "age, life".

Tümenölzii m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and өлзий (ölzii) meaning "luck, blessing".

Tümensaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Tümensanaa m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and санаа (sanaa) meaning "thought, idea, plan".

Tümentsogt m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and цогт (tsogt) meaning "spirited, ardent".

Tümenzhargal m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Tumesch m Romansh
Variant of Tumasch.

Túmi m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Tómi.

Tumi m Old Danish, Icelandic
Old Danish and Icelandic form of Túmi.

Tumisho m & f Sotho
Means "glory" in Sotho.

Tumma m & f Finnish
Means "dark" in Finnish.

Tummas m Faroese
Faroese form of Thomas.

Tummeu m Sardinian
Short form of Bartumeu.

Tummeu m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Thomas.

Tummi m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Tómi.

Tumna m Chuvash
Means "blast furnace" in Chuvash, derived from Russian domna.

Tumnus m Literature (Rare)
The name of a faun in C.S. Lewis' novels, the Chronicles of Narnia. This may be used as a diminutive of Vertumnus.

Tumpak m Batak
Means "help, support, assistance, aid" in Toba Batak.

Tumpal m Batak
Means "crown" in Batak.

Tumur m Mongolian
Variant transcription of Tömör.

Tumusime m Rwandan

Tun m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ထွန်း (see Htun).

Tuna m & f Turkish
Turkish name for the Danube River.

Tuna m & f Croatian (Rare)
Male variant and female form of Tuno.

Tunahan m Turkish
Turkish name with the combination of Tuna and han meaning "khan".

Tunani m Central African
Middle name of soccer player Benik Afobe.

Tunau m Hausa
Means "remember" in Hausa.

Tunay m & f Turkish (Modern)
Means "moonlight" or "the light that illuminates night" in Turkish.

Tunbeorht m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements tun "enclosure, garden" and beorht "bright".

Tuncər m Azerbaijani
Means "bronze man" in Azerbaijani.

Tuncbörü m Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani tunc meaning "bronze" and Turkish börü meaning "wolf".

Tuncel m Turkish

Tuncer m Turkish
Composed from Turkish tunç ''bronze'' and er "brave; man".

Tundra m & f English
Late 16th century from Lappish, tundra.

Tundu m Eastern African

Tundup m Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Dhondup.

Tune m Romansh
Variant of Tona.

Tunèin m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Anthony.

Tùng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 松 (tùng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree".

Tunga m Turkish
Mostly known as a name of Alp Er Tunga who is is a mythical hero and one of the great leader in old Turkish history and Turkic literature. He is mentioned as a khan of Saka (Scythia)... [more]

Tungalagchuluun f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "serenity, clarity" or "clear, unclouded, transparent" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".

Tungalagtamir f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "serenity, clarity" or "clear, unclouded, transparent" and тамир (tamir) meaning "energy, health, strength".

Tunggal m Javanese
Means "one, single" in Javanese.

Tungibwaga m Nyakyusa
Means "we should not forget" in Nyakyusa.

Tungulag f & m Mongolian (Rare)
Variant transliteration of Tungalag.

Tuni m & f African
Meaning different and gifted in east Africa, specifically Kenya

Tuning m Filipino
Diminutive of Antonio.

Tunkuruchu m Mayan, Mayan Mythology

Tunn m Luxembourgish
Vernacular short form of Anton and Antoine.

Tunne m Estonian
Form of Tauno. It also coincides with the Estonian word for "to touch".

Tunnes m Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Variant of Tunn.

Tuno m Croatian (Rare)
Nickname for Antun.

Tunstall m English
Transferred use of the surname Tunstall.

Tuntiak m Shuar
Means "rainbow" in Shuar.

Tuntum m Akan
Means "the black" in Akan.

Tunu m & f Aymara
Means "offspring, lineage" in Aymara.

Tunwa m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanwa.

Tunya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญญา (see Thanya).

Tuomma m Sami
Variant of Duommá.

Tuone m Italian, Friulian, Croatian, South Slavic
Short form of Antonio. A notable bearer was Tuone Udaina (1823–1898), the last speaker of Dalmatian language.

Tường m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 祥 (tường) meaning "good luck, good omen".

Tuovi f & m Finnish
Derived from the place name Tuovila "village of Tove", a village in Finland. It was invented by the Finnish author Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen for a character of his novel "Pohjan-Piltti" (1859).

Tupã m Tupi
Known as the supreme god in Guarani mythology.

Tupi m Miwok
Means "salmon" in the Miwok language, with the implied meaning being "throwing salmon onto bank".

Tupper f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Tupper.

Tupsa m Kven
Kven diminutive of Tobias.

Turaç m & f Turkish
Means "francolin" in Turkish.

Turar m & f Kazakh
Means "will live", derived from Kazakh тірі (tiri) meaning "survive" or "alive, lively". This name was traditionally given when a child (usually a son) was not expected to live.

Turbo m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely from the English word or prefix turbo(-).

Turenne m French (Rare)

Turghun m Uyghur

Turgon m Literature
Sindarized form of Turukáno.

Turg'un m Uzbek
Means "permanent, unchanging" in Uzbek.

Turgun m Siberian, Khakas
Means "fast" in Khakas.

Turg'unpo'lat m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek turg'un meaning "permanent, unchanging" and po'lat meaning "steel, sword".

Turgunu-Sanga m Sumerian
Turgunu-Sanga (3100 BC) seems to have been a Sumerian accountant for the Turgunu family. His names is one of the earliest names recorded.

Turgut m Turkish

Turhan m & f Turkish, Albanian
Turkish masculine name; meaning unknown. It is also occasionally used as a feminine name, as was the case of Turhan Hatice, wife of Sultan Ibrahim I of the Ottoman Empire.

Turian m Breton
Original Breton form of Thurian.

Turiarangi m Maori

Turibe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Turibius (see Toribio) and variant of Thuribe.

Turíbio m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Turibius (see Toribio). A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian classical guitarist and composer Turíbio Santos (b. 1943).

Turibio m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Turibius (see Toribio).

Turing m & f Filipino
Diminutive of Arturo, Victoria, and other names containing -tur- or -tor-.

Turishboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek turish meaning "standing, waking up" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Turismon m Catalan
Catalan form of Thorismund.

Turismundo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Thorismund.

Turito m Spanish
Diminutive of Arturo.

Türk m & f Turkish
Means "Turk" in Turkish.

Turk m English

Turkafinwë m Literature
Means "strong Finwë". In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the father-name of Celegorm.

Turkentals m Arthurian Cycle
A prince and vassal of Queen Herzeloyde of Wales (Herselojde).... [more]

Türker m Turkish (Modern, Rare)
Means "a valiant, brave Turk".

Turki m Arabic
From Arabic تُرْكِيّ (turkiyy) meaning "Turk, Turkish".

Turkka m Finnish
Possibly variant of Tuure or other names starting with Tor- (see Thor).

Turkki m & f Finnish
Means "fur" in Finnish.

Turkun m Yakut

Türkuvaz m & f Turkish
Means "cyan" in Turkish.

Turlan m Kazakh
Means "Turkish lion" from Kazakh түрік (türik) meaning "Turkish, Turk" and the given name Aslan.

Turo m Spanish, Italian
Short form of Arturo

Turo m Finnish
Variant of Tuure or taken directly from Finnish turo meaning "structure built from tree branches in order to lure spawning fish".

Turoa m Maori, History

Turold m Medieval Polish
Polish form of Thorold.

Turon m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Turan.

Turoq m Uzbek
Means "refrain" in Uzbek.

Turpal m Chechen
Means "hero" in Chechen. This is the name of the legendary ancestor of the Chechen people, who is also called Nokhcho.

Turpal-ali m Chechen
Combination of Turpal and Ali 1.

Turpiliano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Turpilianus.

Turpilianus m Late Roman
This Roman cognomen is an extended form of Turpilius. A bearer of this name was Publius Petronius Turpilianus, a Roman politician, general and consul from the 1st century AD.

Turpilien m History (Gallicized)
French form of Turpilianus.

Turpilijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Turpilianus.

Turpilio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Turpilius.

Turpilius m Ancient Roman
Probably derived from the Latin adjective turpis meaning "ugly, filthy, disgraceful", which itself derives from the Latin verb turpo "to make ugly, to defile, to disgrace". This name was borne by a Roman comic poet from the 2nd century BC.

Turqut m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Turgut

Turstin m Old Norman, History
Norman form of Þórsteinn. Turstin fitz Rou (known as Turstin FitzRolf in English) played a prominent role in the Norman conquest of England and is regarded as one of the few proven companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

Tursun m Uyghur
It means "Being Alive" or "Stay", from the Uyghur language.

Tursunmurod m Uzbek

Tursyn m Karakalpak
Means "let him live" in Karakalpak.

Tursynbay m Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh тұрсын (tursyn) meaning "remaining, staying, standing", from тұру (turu) meaning "to stand, to live", combined with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Tursynbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh тұрсын (tursyn) meaning "remaining, staying, standing", from тұру (turu) meaning "to stand, to live", combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Turu m Maltese
Short form of Arturu.

Turukáno m Literature
Meaning uncertain; contains the Quenya word káno, meaning "commander". In The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien, this is the original name of King Turgon of Gondolin... [more]

Turushino m Ainu
Meaning "Coverd with Dirt" in Ainu.

Turushno m Ainu
Means "covered with grime" in Ainu.

Turzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh тұру (turu) meaning "to rise, to stand" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Tus m Old Persian
Origin is Parsi... [more]

Tuscaloosa m Creek, Choctaw
Derived from the western Muskogean elements tashka meaning "warrior" and losa meaning "black". This was the name of a 16th-century Mississippian chief who in 1540 led the Battle of Mabila against Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto... [more]

Tush m Albanian

Tushant m Indian

Tushara m & f Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala තුෂාර (see Thushara).

Tusitala m Samoan
Means "teller of tales" in Samoan. This name was adopted by the writer Robert Louis Stevenson when he lived on the island.

Tuskaloosa m Indigenous American
Means "black warrior", from the western Muskogean language elements taska and losa.... [more]

Tuskul m Yakut
Means "the better future" in Yakut.

Tuskun m Yakut

Tüskünn m Yakut

Tuspaquin m Wampanoag
Name of the "Black Sachem", a Wampanoag war captain who was feared by the English.

Tusshar m Indian

Tut m & f Balinese
Short form of Ketut.

Tut m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ထွတ်/ထွဋ် (see Htut).

Tutankamon m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Tutankhamon.

Tutankhaten m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian twt-ꜥnḫ-jtn meaning "image of the life of Aten". This was the birth name of Tutankhamun.

Tuterangi m Maori

Tuthenert m Medieval Welsh

Tuto m Portuguese
Diminutive of Augusto.

Tutonda m Kongo
Means "to thank" in Kongo.

Tutondele m Kongo
Means "we thank you" in Kongo.

Tutsirai m Shona
Means "add to what's already there" in Shona.

Tutti f & m German, Norwegian (Archaic), Popular Culture, Italian
German diminutive of Gertrude and other names containing the Germanic element thrud meaning "strength". This was used for one of Barbie's little sisters, now discontinued.

Tuttu f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "familiar, conversant" in Finnish.

Tutu m & f Western African, South African
Means "cliff dweller".

Tutu m Ancient Egyptian, Egyptian Mythology
From Egyptian twtw, derived from twt "image, picture, likeness". Tutu (or Tithoes in Greek) was an Egyptian god worshipped during the Late Period, associated with protection from demons and nightmares... [more]

Tutu m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese short form of "Artur"