Submitted Names Starting with T

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Tennisen f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennison, which is taken from the surname.
Tenoch m Nahuatl, Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Possibly a combination of Nahuatl te- "stone" and nochtli "prickly-pear cactus fruit". This was the name of a possibly-legendary Aztec ruler, who is said to have led his people southward to found the city of Tenochtitlan.
Tenpa m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བསྟན་པ (bstan-pa) meaning "teaching, doctrine".
Tenri f Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 天 (ten, ama-, amatsu, ame) meaning "heavens, imperial, sky" with 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree", 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village" or 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth."... [more]
Tensae m Ge'ez
Means "resurrection" in Ge'ez.
Tenshi f Japanese
Means "Angel" in Japanese. One example is Tenshi from the Touhou Project.
Tenshin m Japanese
From 天 (ten) meaning "heaven" or 典 (ten) meaning "ceremony, rule, rite" combined with 慎 (shin) meaning "prudent, careful" or 心 (shin) meaning "heart, soul, spirit"... [more]
Tentagays f Guanche (Rare)
From Guanche *te-n-tagayəst, meaning "great bustard". This was recorded as the name of a 20-year-old Guanche woman who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1494.
Tentamun f Ancient Egyptian
Means "she of Amun" in Egyptian.
Tentay f Filipino
Diminutive of Vicenta.
Tentepiton f Nahuatl
Possibly from Nahuatl tentli "lip, mouth; voice, word" and tepiton "a little bit, something small".
Tentkheta f Ancient Egyptian
Possibly meaning "she from the land of the Hittites". This name was borne by the Great Royal Wife of Amasis II.
Tentoy m Filipino
Diminutive of Vicente.
Tenya m Japanese
From Japanese 展 (ten) meaning "exhibition" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tenzile f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Tanzila. A notable bearer was Tenzile Erdoğan (1924-2011), the mother of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Tenzin m Manipuri
Means "arrowhead" in Meitei.
Teo f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (te) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 麻 (o) meaning "hemp, flax, linen". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Teó m Hungarian
Cognate of Theo, meaning "gift of God".
Teobald m Polish, Croatian (Rare), Gascon
Polish, Croatian and Gascon form of Theobald.
Teobalda f Polish, Hungarian
Feminine form of Teobald.
Teobalds m Latvian
Latvian from of Theobald.
Teobaud m Provençal
Provençal form of Theobald.
Téòbôld m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Theobald.
Teócrito m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Theocritus.
Teocrito m Italian
Italian form of Theocritus.
Teoctist m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Theoktistos via Theoctistus.
Teoctisto m Italian
Italian form of Theoktistos via Theoctistus.
Teodahad m Norwegian, Polish
Norwegian and Polish form of Theodahad.
Teodard m Swedish, Catalan, Polish
Swedish, Catalan, and Polish form of Theudehard via Latinized form Theodardus.
Teodardo m Italian, Spanish
Italian, and Spanish form of Theudehard via Latinized form Theodardus.
Teodato m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Theodahad.
Teodebald m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Theudebald.
Teodebaldo m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Theudebald.
Teodebert m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Theodebert.
Teodeberto m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Theodebert.
Teodemaro m Italian
Italian form of Theodemar.
Teodemondo m Italian
Italian form of Theodemund.
Teodemundo m Galician, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Spanish and Portuguese form of Theodemund.
Teoderik m Danish, Finnish, Norwegian
Danish, Finnish and Norwegian form of Theodoric.
Téodóir m Irish
Irish form of Theodore.
Teodolinda f Italian, Spanish (Rare), Galician, Portuguese (Rare), Hungarian
Italian, Spanish, Galician, Portuguese and Hungarian form of Theodelind.
Teodòr m Lengadocian, Provençal
Languedocian and Provençal form of Theodore.
Teodoras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Teodor.
Teodore m Medieval Georgian, Georgian (Rare)
Medieval Georgian form of Theodoros (see Theodore), which is still in use today, but rarely so. It has largely been replaced by the newer form Tedore, which is now quite common in Georgia.... [more]
Teodoric m Provençal
Provençal form of Theodoric.
Teodorico m Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Galician
Italian, Portuguese, Galician and Spanish form of Theodoric.
Teodorik m Croatian
Croatian form of Theodoric.
Teodorikas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Theodoric.
Teodorina f Italian, Romanian, Bulgarian
Rare feminine form of Teodor, variant of Teodora.
Teodorite m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theodoretos via its modern Greek form Theodoritos.
Teodoru m Sicilian, Corsican, Sardinian
Sicilian, Corsican and Sardinian form of Theodore.
Teodòsi m Provençal
Provençal form of Theodosius.
Teodosi m Georgian (Archaic), Romansh
Georgian and Romansh form of Theodosios (see Theodosius).
Teodosia f Spanish, Galician (Rare), Italian, Romansh, Romanian
Spanish, Galician, Romansh, Romanian and Italian form of Theodosia.
Teodosii m Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Theodosius. Its usage has declined since the late 19th century.
Teodosij m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Теодосий (see Theodosii).
Teodosiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Theodosius.
Teodosius m Faroese
Nordic form of Theodosius.
Teodota f Italian (Rare), Polish
Italian and Polish feminine form of Greek Theodotos.
Teodote m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theodotos (see Theodotus).
Teódoto m Portuguese, Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Theodotos (see Theodotus).
Teodoto m Italian
Italian form of Theodotos (see Theodotus).
Teodózia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Theodosia.
Teodozije m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Theodosius.
Téòdozjô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Theodosia.
Téòdozjusz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Theodosius.
Teòdul m Catalan
Catalan form of Theodoulos (see Theodulus).
Teodul m History (Ecclesiastical)
Serbian, Polish and Romanian form of Theodulus.
Teódula f Spanish
Feminine form of Teódulo.
Teodule m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theodoulos (see Theodulus).
Teodulfo m Spanish, Italian (Archaic)
Spanish and Italian form of Theudulf.
Teodulo m Italian
Italian form of Theodoulos (see Theodulus).
Teody m Filipino
Diminutive of Teodoro, Teodulo, and other beginning with Teod-. A bearer of this name was Teody Belarmino, a Filipino actor.
Teofane m Italian
Italian form of Theophanes.
Teòfanes m Catalan
Catalan form of Theophanes.
Teofania f Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Polish form of Theophania.
Teofanija f Slovene
Slovene form of Theophania.
Teofiilus m Finnish
Finnish form of Theophilus.
Téófil m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Theophilus.
Teofilacte m Catalan
Catalan form of Theophylaktos.
Teofilacto m Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Theophylaktos.
Teofilakt m Polish
Polish form of Theophylaktos.
Teofilato m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Theophylaktos.
Teofilatta f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Greek Theophylaktos.
Teofilatto m Italian
Italian form of Theophylaktos.
Teofile m Gascon
Gascon form of Theophilus.
Teofilė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian cognate of Teofila.
Teofilis m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Theophilos via its latinized form Theophilus.
Teofils m Latvian
Latvian form of Theophilus.
Teofisto m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Teopisto. A bearer of this name is Teofisto Guingona Jr., the 11th Vice President of the Philippines.
Teòfor m Catalan
Catalan form of Theophorus.
Teofrast m Catalan, Polish
Catalan and Polish form of Theophrastus.
Teofrasto m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Theophrastus.
Teogene m Italian
Italian form of Theogenes.
Teógenes m Portuguese, Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Theogenes.
Teogenes m Polish (Rare)
Name of Greek origin, which means "coming from God", from the elements theo and genes. This was the name of a Greek saint who died in 320.
Teogenes m Polish
Polish form of Theogenes.
Teogeni m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theogenes via its modern Greek transcription Theogenis.
Teohua m Nahuatl
Means "high priest" in Nahuatl, literally "possessor of divinity" from teotl "deity, god; divine force" and the possessive prefix -hua.
Teokrit m Croatian
Croatian form of Theocritus.
Teokryt m Polish
Polish form of Theocritus.
Teoktyst m Polish
Polish form of Theoktistos via Theoctistus.
Teolept m Polish
Polish form of Theoleptos via Theoleptus.
Teoman m Turkish, Bosnian (Rare)
Modern Turkish and Bosnian form of the Mongol name Tümen via its Chinese form Touman.... [more]
Teomner m Mormon
Nephite military officer.
Teón m Spanish
Spanish form of Theon.
Teon m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Theon.
Teona f Polish, Romanian
Polish and Romanian form of Theona.
Teona m Italian
Italian form of Theonas.
Teonas m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Theonas.
Teone m Italian
Italian form of Theon.
Teónia f Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Theonasz.
Teonilla f Italian (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Italian and Polish form of Theonilla.
Teopile m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Theophilos (see Theophilus).
Teopista f English (African), Italian (Tuscan, Archaic), Spanish (Archaic), Portuguese (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Form of Theopista in several languages. Nowadays, this name is primarily used in Uganda and other English-speaking nations in Africa.
Teopolina f Southern African
Namibian name of uncertain meaning.
Teori m & f Maori
Teos m Ancient Egyptian
Teos was the name of Pharaon Teos of the Thirtieth Dynasty of Egypt (380-343 BC).
Teóscar m Spanish
Combination of Teodoro and Óscar.... [more]
Teosia f Polish
Diminutive of Teofila.
Teostirikte m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theosteriktos via its modern Greek transcription Theostiriktos.
Teotimo m Spanish (Philippines)
Unaccented form of Teótimo primarily used in the Philippines.
Teotónio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Theotonius.
Teotônio m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Teotónio.
Teoudòsi m Provençal
Provençal form of Théodose.
Teoudour m Provençal
Provençal form of Théodore.
Teoufile m Provençal
Provençal form of Théophile.
Teoufraste m Provençal
Provençal form of Théophraste.
Tepan m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Stepan.
Tēpene m Maori
Maori form of Stephen.
Tepeyacan m Nahuatl
Means "mountain leader", derived from Nahuatl yacatl "mountain" and yacana "to lead, to guide".
Tepi m Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Teppana.
Tepi f Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl tepi, meaning either "small, little" or "older sister; maid, servant".
Tepio m Coptic (Bohairic)
Possibly a diminutive form of Patape. Alternatively, could derive from Egyptian tpj "being on top of, standing atop", figuratively "first, main, best".
Tepiton f Nahuatl
Means "something small, small amount" in Nahuatl. Alternately, may be used as a diminutive form of Tepi.
Te Poki m Maori
The possibly meaning of this name is, "to clear the garden." This was the name of a Senior Ngati Mutunga chief.
Tepotzitoloc m Nahuatl
Means "he slanders", or perhaps "he is slandered", derived from Nahuatl tepotzitoa "to slander, to denigrate someone", literally "behind-talk".
Tepozmitl m Nahuatl
Means "iron bolt, crossbow bolt" in Nahuatl, literally "metal arrow", from tepoztli "metal" and mitl "arrow, dart".
Teppa m Finnish (Rare)
Short form of Teppana.
Teppå m Finland Swedish (Rare, Archaic, ?)
Probably a misspelling of Teppo, the Finnish form of Stephen. Occurs once in a tax record from 1582.
Teppana m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Stephanus.
Teppei m Japanese
This name combines 哲 (tetsu, aki.raka, satoi, saba.ku, shi.ru, te') meaning "clear, philosophy", 鉄 (tetsu, kurogane, te') meaning "iron" or 徹 (tetsu, te') meaning "clear, penetrate, pierce, sit up (all night), strike home" with 平 (hyou, byou, hei, tai.ra, -daira, hira, hira-) meaning "even, flat, peace" or 兵 (hyou, hei, tsuwamono, he) meaning "army, private, soldier, strategy, tactics, troops, warfare."... [more]
Tepwanji f Southern African, Eastern African
Means "patience" in Mwanga, a language spoken in Zambia and Tanzania.
Tequan m African American (Modern)
Variant of Taquan, a combination of the popular phonetic elements ta and quan.
Tequechol m Nahuatl
Means "pheasant" in Nahuatl.
Tequihua m Nahuatl
Means "war captain, seasoned warrior" in Nahuatl, a title given to a warrior who had captured four prisoners in battle.
Tequila f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word tequila for the alcoholic drink. It is ultimately from Spanish, the name of a town in Mexico where the drink was made.
Tequitl m Nahuatl
Means "work, duty" in Nahuatl.
Ter f & m English
Diminutive of Theresa, Terri, and sometimes Terence.
Tera f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Theresa.
Terah f English (Rare)
Variant of Tara 1, possibly intended as an anagram of the English word Earth.
Terama f Corsican (Archaic)
Feminine form of Teramu.
Teramo m Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Likely derived from Teramo, the name of a city in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Its name comes from the first part of its ancient Roman name, which was Interamnia Praetutiorum. It essentially means "between the two rivers of the Praetutii" in Latin, derived from the Latin words inter meaning "between" and amnis meaning "river, stream" combined with Praetutii, the name of an Italic tribe... [more]
Teramu m Corsican (Archaic)
Variant of Eramu derived from an erroneous truncation of Sant'Eramu.
Terapont m Polish (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Polish and Serbian forms of Therapon.
Teraponte m Italian
Italian form of Therapon.
Terashi m Japanese (Rare)
From 照らし (terashi) meaning "illumination, shining" (compare Terasu).... [more]
Terasu m Japanese (Rare)
From the verb 照らす (terasu) meaning "to shine on, illuminate" (compare Terashi).... [more]
Teratai f Malay
Derived from Malay teratai meaning "waterlily".
Terava f Tahitian
From the Tahitian te meaning "the" and rava meaning "dark, brownish".
Teray f Filipino
Diminutive of Sotera.
Terbish m & f Mongolian
Means "not that one" in Mongolian, from тэр (ter) meaning "that; he, she, it" and биш (bish) meaning "not, isn’t" or "other, different".
Tercia f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Tersa and a derivation from Middle English tercel and Middle French terçuel "hawk; falcon.
Tercia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Tertia.
Tercio m Spanish
Spanish form of Tertius.
Tercjusz m Polish
Polish form of Tertius.
Tercsa f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Teréz or Terézia.
Terdsak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เทิดศักดิ์ (see Thoetsak).
Tereapiʻi f & m Cook Islands Maori
Means "journey to learn," derived from tere meaning "trip, voyage, journey" and apiʻi meaning "learn, study."
Térébentine f French (Modern, Rare)
Used by French politician Cécile Duflot for her daughter born in 2008.
Terebinthus m Ancient Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Means "Terebinth tree" in Latin. This was the name of a purported pupil of Scythianus during the 1st to 2nd century AD.
Tereese f Estonian
Estonian form of Therese.
Tereine f Greek Mythology
The name of a nymph consort of the god Ares. Her name comes from τερεο (tereo) and means "piercer, she who pierces (like a sword)".
Terela f Galician
Diminutive of Tereixa and Teresa.
Terelu f Spanish (Rare)
Contraction of Teresa and Lourdes.
Teremo m Ligurian
Older form of Emo.
Teremoana f & m Cook Islands Maori
Derived from tere meaning "trip, voyage, journey" and moana meaning "ocean."
Terenci m Catalan, Lengadocian, Gascon
Catalan, Languedocian and Gascon form of Terentius.
Terência f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Terentia.
Terencia f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Terentia.
Terenciana f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish feminine form of Terentianus.
Terenciano m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Terentianus.
Terêncio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Terentius.
Terencio m Galician (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Spanish and Galician form of Terence.
Terencja f Polish
Feminine form of Terencjusz.
Terencjusz m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Terentius (see Terence.)
Terensio m Venetian
Venetian form of Terentius.
Terentia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Terentius. This was the name of the wife of Marcus Tullius Cicero.
Terentian m English
English form of Terentianus. This name was borne by a saint from the 2nd century AD.
Terentiana f Late Roman
Feminine form of Terentianus.
Terentianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Terentius (see Terence). This name was borne by a Latin grammarian from the 2nd century AD.
Terentios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Terentius (see Terence).
Terenty m Russian
Variant transcription of Terentiy.
Terenz m German (Archaic)
German form of Terentius (see Terence).
Terenziana f Italian
Italian form of Terentiana.
Terenziano m Italian
Italian form of Terentianus.
Tereo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Tereus.
Tererai m & f Shona
Means "listen, pay attention" in Shona.
Terés f Mohawk
Mohawk form of Theresa.
Terèsa f Provençal
Provençal form of Theresa.
Teresá f Sami
Sami form of Teresa.
Tereshko m Ukrainian
Ukrainian diminutive or folk form of Terentiy.
Teresica f Spanish
Diminutive of Teresa.
Teresina f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Sardinian, Romansh
Diminutive of Teresa. This name is borne by Argentine senator Teresina Luna.
Teresing f Filipino
Diminutive of Teresa, Teresita, and other related names.
Teresio m Italian
Masculine form of Teresa.
Tereska f Polish
Diminutive of Teresa.
Terèso f Provençal
Provençal form of Thérèse.
Teressa f American (Rare)
Phonetic respelling of Theresa, trying to capture several European pronuncations of this name, for example the Italian pronunciation.
Terestyén m Hungarian (Rare)
Old Hungarian form of Trisztán.
Tereu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Tereus.
Tereus m Greek Mythology
This name is probably derived from Greek τηρέω (tereo), which can mean "to guard" as well as "to obey, to observe, to attend to carefully". However, it is also possible that it is derived from Greek τερέω (tereo) meaning "to bore through, to pierce"... [more]