This is a list of submitted names in which the language is Semitic.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Tareef m ArabicMeans "exquisite", "rare", "unique", "quaint" in Arabic.
Tasamuh m & f ArabicMeans "be tolerant, show goodwill" in Arabic.
Tasin m Arabicthis word is a Arabic word which in the religious book of Islam. The word meaning is unpredictable .
Taslim m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, IndonesianMeans "submission, salutation, delivery" in Arabic, from the root سَلَّمَ
(sallama) meaning "to surrender, to submit to".
Tavavich f AmharicName of the wife of the eighteenth-century Ethiopian emporer.
Tawhid m Arabic, BengaliMeans "oneness, unification" in Arabic, from the root وحد
(waḥḥada) meaning "to unify, to unite". In Islamic thought this term refers to the oneness or unity of
Allah.
Tawil m Jewish, ArabicRefers to a tall person. This is used amongst Arabic speaking Jews.
Tawsif m Arabic (Rare), BengaliMeans "description, specification" in Arabic, derived from the root وَصَفَ
(wasafa) meaning "to describe".
Taya f Hebrew (Modern)Modern Hebrew acronym for "Made in The Beautiful Land of Israel" (Hebrew: תוצרת ארץ ישראל היפה)
Tayil m ArabicMeans "great", "high of rank and status", "powerful", "generous".
Tayseer m & f Arabic (Mashriqi)Alternate transcription of Arabic تيسير (see
Taysir). It is used as a feminine name in Sudan while it is typically masculine elsewhere. A literary bearer was the Jordanian writer and poet Tayseer Sboul (1939-1973).
Tehatna f Ancient Hebrewmeaning unknown but is possibly derived from the root
חתן (hatan) meaning "to get married", this name could mean "(you will get her) married"
Tehillah f HebrewThe name means "glory" or "praise". Derived from the word "tehillim" which is the Hebrew word for the book of Psalms in the Bible.
Tekle m & f AmharicMeans "my plant" from Amharic ተክል
(tekl) meaning "plant".
Tene m & f HebrewBasket of fruit and vegetables, basket of the first fruits.... [
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Thaabit m Pakistani, ArabicFrom Arabic ثَابِت (
thābit) meaning "constant, stable, unchanging, established, lasting, certain, permanent, undeniable".
Thabit m ArabicMeans "constant, stable, firm" in Arabic, from the root ثبت
(thabata) meaning "to be firm, to be fixed, to be stable".
Thaer m ArabicMeans "revolutionary, avenger, excited" in Arabic.
Thameen m ArabicDerived from the Arabic adjective ثـَمين
(thameen) or
(thamyn) meaning "precious, (in)valuable" as well as "costly, expensive".... [
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Thaqib m ArabicMeans "sharp, piercing" in Arabic, derived from the second part of the Quranic phrase النجم الثاقب
(an-najmu at-thaqibu) meaning "the piercing star".
Thara' f ArabicDerived from Arabic ثروة (
thrwh) meaning "wealth"
Tharwat m & f ArabicDerived from Arabic ثَرْوَة
(ṯarwa) meaning "plenty" or "wealth, riches, treasure".
Thuwaybah f ArabicMeans "deserving of God's reward" in Arabic. This was the name of the wet nurse of the Muslim prophet Muhammad. She later became one of his early followers.
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.
Timna f & m Biblical Hebrew (Rare), German (Austrian)From a Biblical place name. In the Bible, this name is borne by a concubine of Eliphaz son of Esau, and mother of Amalek ( Genesis 36:12 ) (it may be presumed that she was the same as Timna sister of Lotan... [
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Tiran m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)This name has several meanings: the first is a type of songbird, the second meaning is an island in the Suez Canal in the northern Red Sea. ... [
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Todah m Ancient HebrewMeans "thanksgiving." A character named Todah features in Sanhedrin 43a in the Talmud, during an apocryphal description of the death of
Yeshua the Nazarene, as one of his five disciples... [
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Togarmah m Biblical HebrewName of Gomer third-born son in Genesis ch. 10. Ancestor to the original inhabitants of Armenia (pre 1500BC). The name is found in Ancient Armenian tradition. Places named for him: Armenia.
Tolbin m HebrewIt means "God Is Good" It is derived from the Greek name
Tobias Tor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)Means "turtle-dove" in Hebrew. The turtledove is a type of pigeon bird of small medium size. There are 16 species for this bird. The upper part is light brown and the lower part is in shades of pink-red... [
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Totit f AmharicMeans "monkey" in Amharic. It is used as a nickname in Ethiopia.
Tubal m HebrewMeans "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.
Tuleen f ArabicThis was one of the most popular girls names in Jordan in 2020.
Tuqniya f BabylonianPossibly deriving from the Akkadian element
tuqūnu ("good order , security , safety").
Turfah f ArabicDerived from Arabic طرفة
(turfah) meaning "novelty, rarity".
Turki m ArabicFrom Arabic تُرْكِيّ
(turkiyy) meaning "Turk, Turkish".
Tyras m Biblical HebrewThe name is a derivative of Tiras who was one of Noah’s grandsons. Specifically Japheth’s son.
Tzedaka f Hebrew (Rare)Hebrew name meaning "justice, justness, fairness, righteous, merit, good deed, mercy, charity".
Tzefaniyah f HebrewVariation of the name Tzephanya or Tzephanyahu. Means (Hebrew): 'Secret of God'.
Tzlil f & m HebrewVariant of the name
Tslil which means "sound; voice" in Hebrew.
Tzuf m & f HebrewModern Hebrew form of
Zuph, or directly from Hebrew צוף
(tsuf) meaning "nectar, honeydew".
Tzviad m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)Combination of the name
Tzvi and the word
עַד (
ʿaḏ) "an eternity". The illustration of the gazelle, along with the value of eternity, creates a meaning that represents the beauty and existence of the Land of Israel... [
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Ubai m ArabicMeans "refusing humiliation" in Arabic.
Ubaid m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic عبيد (see
Ubayd), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Ubayd m ArabicMeans "little servant" in Arabic, a diminutive of عبد
(ʿabd) meaning "servant".
Ubayd Allah m ArabicMeans "little servant of
Allah" from Arabic عبيد
(ʿubayd) meaning "little servant" (a diminutive of عبد
(ʿabd) meaning "servant") combined with الله
(Allah).
Uday m ArabicMeans "small group of warriors attacking an enemy" from Arabic وَعْد
(waʿd) meaning "threat, menace".
Uhinnatu f BabylonianMeans "date" (referring to the date fruit) deriving from the Akkadian element
uḫinnu ("dried date").
Ulviyye f ArabicDerived from the Arabic word "
ulviyye", meaning "noble," "high," or "elevated."
Umama f ArabicMeans "little mother" in Arabic, being a diminutive of the word
أُمّ (
ʾumm) "mother; origin, source". Umama bint Abi al-As, also called Umama bint Zaynab (died c. 685 AD), was a granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad... [
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Umayma f ArabicMeans "little mother" in Arabic, from a diminutive of أم
(ʾumm) meaning "mother". This was the name of an aunt of the Prophet
Muhammad.
Umayr m ArabicMeans "populous, prosperous, flourishing" in Arabic, from the word عَمَرَ
('amara) meaning "to live long, to thrive". This was the name of a companion of the Prophet
Muhammad.
Umme f ArabicUmme is an Indian name meaning “mother of sons”. Related names include
Ummi and
Umm.
Unzila f ArabicMeans “Sent down,” figuratively means “sent down from God.” Related to
Anzala.