English Submitted Names

Tarran m & f English (American, Rare)
From the surname Tarran.

Tarrance m English
Variation of Terence

Tarrell m English (American)

Tarren m & f English (Rare)
Variation of Welsh Taran.

Tarryn f English (Rare)
Variant of Taryn.

Tarsha f English

Tasarla f English (Rare), Romani (Rare, ?)
Possibly means "evening" in Romani, deriving from the Wallachian word searla. Alternatively it is a variant of Tasorlo.

Tascha f English (American, Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Tash f English
Diminutive of Natasha, Latasha and other similar names.

Tashana f English (Modern, Rare)

Tasheba f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Toshiba.

Tashey f English
Diminutive of Natasha.

Tashia f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Tasha.

Tashiba f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Toshiba.

Tashy f English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Natasha.

Tasie f English (Archaic)
Variant of Tacey.

Tasma f English (Australian)
Originated as the pen name of distinguished Australian novelist, journalist and feminist Jessie Couvreur (1848-1897), who was raised and educated in Tasmania, and took her pen name from the name of the island state... [more]

Tasman m English (Australian)
Transferred use of the surname Tasman. Used in honour of the 17th century Dutch explorer Abel Tasman, who claimed the island now known as Tasmania in 1642... [more]

Tasmin f English

Tasmine f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tasmin.

Tasmyn f English
Variant of Tasmin.

Tason m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tayson, possibly inspired by names like Mason and Cason.

Tassi f English

Tasya f Russian, English (Rare)
Russian diminutive of Anastasia.

Tatanya f African American, English
Perhaps a variant of Tatiana or a combination of the name prefix Ta- and Tanya

Tatelyn f American (South, Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Blend of Taylor and Katelyn, or a combination of Tate and the popular name suffix lyn... [more]

Tatelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tatelyn.

Tateum f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tatum.

Tati f English, Georgian, German, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Diminutive or short form of Tatiana, Tatiane, Tatjana and Tatyana... [more]

Tatian m English
English form of Tatianus. This name was borne by a Christian writer and theologian from the 2nd century AD.

Tationna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tatiana.

Tattiawna f English (Canadian)
Variant of Tatiana.

Tatty f English
Diminutive of Charlotte.

Tatumn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tatum, the spelling influenced by that of Autumn.

Tatya f Russian (Rare), English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Short form of Tatyana.

Taura f English
Feminine form of Taurus or variant of Tara 1.

Tauren m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Taurean, perhaps influenced by Lauren. Also see Torin.

Tauriel f Popular Culture, English (Modern)
Means "young woman of the forest" in Sindarin, from taur "forest" and riel "maiden". It was created by Peter Jackson for the last two films of 'The Hobbit' trilogy, for the name of an elf.

Tausha f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Phonetic variant of Tasha.

Tauvia f African American (?), English (American)
Name of unknown meaning. A notable bearer is actress Tauvia Dawn.

Tav m English
Diminutive of Gustav or Gustavo. Bearers include musician Gustavo Antonio "Tav" Falco (1945-).

Tavi f & m English (Rare), Yiddish
Feminine diminutive of David. Diminutive of Octavia. Variation of Tavish. ... [more]

Tavis m English (American)

Tavyn f English
The origin of the name Tavyn is unknown, possibly a made-up name.

Tawna f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Variant of Tawny, possibly influenced by Shawna. A notable bearer of this name is Tawna Bandicoot, a character in the Crash Bandicoot video game series.

Tawney f English
Variant of Tawny.

Tawni f English (Modern)
Variant of Tawny.

Tawnia f English (American)
Probably either a variant of Tawnya or an elaboration of Tawny.

Tay f & m English (Modern)
Short form of Taylor.

Taya f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Taisiya and Thaïs influenced by the spelling of the name Tai.

Tayah f English

Tayanna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tayana.

Tayarna f English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)

Tayce f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tace

Taye m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tay.

Tayja f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Taylah f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tayla.

Taylar f & m English
Variant of Taylor.

Taylee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tayley.

Tayleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylee.

Taylene f English (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Likely an invented name. Possibly an elaboration of Tayla/Taylor with the name suffix -lene in the style of Jaylene and Raylene (See also Tayley/Taylee).

Tayleona f English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning: God's "Jewel of Nature"... [more]

Tayley f English (American)
Invented name inspired by Taylor and the popular suffix -ley

Taylinn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taelynn, which is a combination of the popular phonetic elements tay and lyn probably inspired by Taylor.

Taylon m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements tay and lon (see Braylon).

Taylore f English (Rare)
Variant of Taylor

Taylos m English (Rare, ?)

Taylour f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Taylour.

Taylyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylynn.

Taylynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements tay and lyn.

Tayn m & f English
Variant of Tane.

Tayron m English
Variant of Tyrone.

Taysen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tayson.

Taysha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tasia.

Tayshan m English (Modern, Rare)

Taysia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tasia.

Tayson m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a transferred use of the surname Tayson or a combination of the phonetic elements tay and son.

Tayte f & m English (Modern)
Unisex variant of Tate. Also used as a diminutive of Tatum.

Taytum f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Tatum.

Tayvin f & m English

Taz m & f English
A diminutive of Tasmin or other names containing similar sounds. Also a British diminutive of Terry 1 or Theresa or Terrence... [more]

Tazanna f English (Rare)

Tazmin f English (British, Rare), English (Canadian)
Variant of Tasmin.

Tea f English
Variant of Tia and Téa.

Teach m English (Canadian)

Teag m English (Rare), Irish (Anglicized, Rare)
Anglicized form of Tadhg.

Teagen f & m English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Australian, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Teagan.

Tealia f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Teal.

Tealynn f English
A famous bearer is TeaLynn Adamson who starred on “Dance Moms”

Teana f English (Modern)
Variant of Tiana.

Tebbs m English
Either a transferred surname Tebbs or a nickname for Terence, as it is in the case of British speed-walker Terence Lloyd Johnson (1900 – 1984).

Tebra f English (Rare)
Variant of Debra.

Techna f English (American, Rare)
This name is most likely a play-on-words of the English word “technology”. It was used on the television show “Winx Club” for one of the six main characters.

Teck m English, American
Short form of Tecumseh. A famous namesake is actor Teck Holmes.

Teckla f English (African)
Possibly an English form of Thekla.

Teddi f & m English
Variant of Teddy.

Tedford m English
Rare name used in English speaking countries. Possibly borrowed from the surname which may ultimately come from the name Theudefrid.... [more]

Tedi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Teddy.... [more]

Tedmund m English (Rare)
Variant of Edmund, incorporating the diminutive Ted.

Tedric m English
Variant of Tedrick.

Teegan f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Teagan.

Teejay m English (Rare)
Phonetic spelling of the initials TJ. It has been used sometimes as a standalone name.

Teel f English (Rare)
Variant of Teal.

Teela f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tila.

Teen f English

Teena f English (Modern)
Variant of Tina.

Teeny f English
Diminutive of Tina.

Teesha f English, African American
Variant of Tisha.

Teghan f English (Modern)
Variant of Tegan.

Tehya f English (American)
Probably an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Taya. Though many questionable websites claim this is a Native American name meaning "precious", there is as yet no evidence that it is an authentic name or word in any Native American language.

Teigan f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Teagan.

Teigen f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Teigen or a variant of Tegan/Teagan.

Teighlor f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylor.

Teigyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Teagan.

Teila f English (Modern, Rare)

Teilor f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylor.

Teirney f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tierney.

Tejay m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Teejay.

Telie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tayley or Telly.

Telissa f English (Canadian)

Tell m English (British)
Meaning: of the sun or bright, warm light

Tell m English (British)
Variant of Tel.

Teller m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Teller.

Tell-no m English (Puritan)
Referring to telling no lies.

Temerity f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word meaning "audacity, recklessness, foolhardy disregard of danger", which is ultimately from Latin temeritatem "blind chance, accident, rashness" (nominative temeritas), from temere "by chance, blindly, casually, rashly", related to tenebrae "darkness" (from the Indo-European root *temes- meaning "dark").

Tempe f English (Rare)
From the name of the Vale of Tempe, a gorge in Thessaly (located south of Mount Olympus) which was celebrated by the ancient Greeks for its beauty.... [more]

Tempestt f English
Variant of Tempest. A famous bearer is the actress Tempestt Bledsoe, who played Vanessa Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show.'

Templar m English (American, Rare)
From Old French templier, from medieval Latin templarius, from Latin templum.

Templeton m English
Transferred use of the surname Templeton.

Tempy f English (Puritan), English
Diminutive of Temperance.

Tenacious m English (Puritan)
English Puritan name meaning 'firm' and 'fast'.

Tenae f English (Modern)
An invented name that sounds like Renae, but then with a 't' instead.

Tenbroeck m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Tenbroeck.... [more]

Tenea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a variant of Tania.

Teneal f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennille.

Tenebra f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Teneil f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennille.

Tenesen f English
Variant of Tennyson.

Tenia f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Teniel f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennille.

Tenielle f English
Variant of Tenille.

Tenille f English
Variant of Tennille. Known bearers include Canadian country singers Tenille Townes (1994-) and Tenille Arts (1994-).

Tenisha f English, African American
Variant of Tanisha.

Tenlee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tenley.

Tenleigh f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tenley.

Tenn m English
Diminutive of Tennessee.

Tennasyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Tennyson.

Tenneille f English
Variant of Tenille.

Tennelle f & m English
Variant of Tenille.

Tenneson m English
Variant of Tennyson.

Tennessee f & m English (American)
From the name of the state located in the Southeastern region of the United States, possibly derived from Cherokee ᏔᎾᏏ (tanasi), believed to mean "winding river", which was originally the name of a village in present-day Monroe County, Tennessee... [more]

Tennie f English
Diminutive of Tennessee.

Tennielle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennille.

Tennille f English
Transferred use of the surname Tennille. This is the surname of American singer Cathryn Antoinette 'Toni' Tennille (1940-) who gained fame in the 1970s singing duo Captain & Tennille... [more]

Tennis m English (Rare)
This name was given to five baby boys in 1915.

Tennise f Dutch (Anglicized), English (American)
Anglicized form of both Teunisje and the Dutch patronymic Teunis(s)e(n), which means "son of Teunis". In some cases, this name can also be a modern variant spelling of the name Denise, via its variant spelling Dennise.... [more]

Tennisen f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennison, which is taken from the surname.

Tennison m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tennyson.

Tensley f English (American, Modern)
Possibly a blend of Tenley and Tinsley.

Tenty f English (Puritan)
Diminutive of Content.

Teona f English (American)
Variant of Teana.

Teonna f English (American)
Variant of Tiana.

Teonni f English (American, Modern, Rare)

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.

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.

Tequilla f English (American), African American
Variant of Tequila.

Ter f & m English
Diminutive of Theresa, Terri, and sometimes Terence.

Terah f English (Rare)
Variant of Tara 1, possibly intended as an anagram of the English word Earth.

Terenia f English (Rare)
Variant of Theresa.

Terentian m English
English form of Terentianus. This name was borne by a saint from the 2nd century AD.

Terezina f Portuguese (Brazilian), English (African), Albanian, Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive of Tereza.

Terilyn f English (Rare)
Combination of Teri and Lyn. According to the SSA, 10 girls were named Terilyn in 2002.

Terilynn f English (Rare)
Combination of Teri and Lynn. According to the SSA, Terilynn was given to 5 girls in 2014.

Terin f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Allegeldy a variant of Taryn.

Teriza f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Terisa.

Terrain m English (Rare)
Means "open road" in English. Derived from the English-speaking word used to describe what road or ground you drive or walk on.

Terralyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Terra using the popular name suffix lyn.

Terran m & f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Terrance or a masculine form of Terra.

Terrel m & f English
Variant of Terrell.

Terrelle m English (Rare)
Variant of Terrell.

Terressa f English (American)
Variant of Teresa.

Terria f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Terrea.

Terrian m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Altered form of French Terrien, meaning "owner of a farmland" or of its altered form of Therrien.

Terrika f English, American

Terrylyn f English
Combination of Terry and Lyn

Terryn f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Taryn.

Tertullian m English
English form of Tertullianus. This was the name of a prolific early Christian author from the 3rd century AD.

Teryl f & m English
Variant of Terrell.

Teryn f English
Variant of Taryn.

Tesa f English (Modern, Rare), Croatian, Serbian, Spanish
Variant of Tessa.

Tesiana f English (Rare)
Variant of Tessiana.

Tesianna f English
Variant of Tessiana.

Tesla f English
Transferred use of the surname Tesla. This was the surname or Serbian-American inventor Nikola Tesla (1856-1943). He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system... [more]

Tesley m & f English

Teslin f English (Canadian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
From the name of the mountain, plateau, river, and lake in Yukon and British Columbia, Canada. It comes from the Tlingit name for the river, Teslintoo or Teslintuh, meaning "long, deep water."

Tessah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tessa.

Tessalyn f English
Variant of Tessalynn.

Tessalynn f English
Combo of Tessa and Lynn. Nicknames can be Tessa, Tess, etc.

Tessandra f English (Rare, ?)
Combination of Tess and Sandra. A famous bearer was Tessandra Chavez.

Tessann f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Ann.

Tessarena f English (Rare)
Likely a combination of the names Tessa and Rena.

Tessi f English
Variant of Tessie.

Tessia f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Tessa or Tess.

Tessiana f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Ana.

Tessianna f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Anna.

Tessibel f Literature, English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From the fictional character Tessibel Skinner, occurring in the books 'Tess of the Storm Country' (1909) and 'Tess, The Secret of the Storm Country' (1917) by Grace Miller White. There were also four films where Tessibel appears.

Tessica f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably a blend of Jessica and Tessie.

Tessla f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tesla.

Tessy f English, Various
Variant of Tessie.

Testimony m & f English
From the English word Testimony: "A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact".... [more]

Tetra m & f Indonesian (Rare), English, Indian
From the Greek prefix tetra- meaning, “four.”

Tettie f English (Archaic)
Variant of Tetty.

Tevan m English (Modern)
Variant of Tevin.

Tevlin m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Tevlin.... [more]

Tevon m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tavon.

Tevyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)

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... [more]

Texie f English (American)
Diminutive of Texas.

Texlee m & f English (American)

Teyarna f English (Modern, Rare)

Teygan f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Teagan.

Teyla f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Tayla. This was the name of one of the main characters in 'Stargate Atlantis'.

Teylor f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylor.

Teyona f English (Rare)
Variant of Teyana.

Tezana f English (American, Americanized, Modern, Rare)
The meaning of Tezana is 'Princess, Fairy Queen, The Morning star

Thackeray m English
Transferred use of the surname Thackeray, often inspired by the English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray.

Thackery m Popular Culture, Literature, English
Transferred use of the surname Thackery.

Thaddea f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare), German (Rare)
Feminine form of Thaddeus.

Thai m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Ty influenced by the word Thai, referring to the language spoken in Thailand.

Thain m Scots, English
Transferred use of the surname Thain meaning a nobleman who served as an attendant to royals or who was awarded land by a king... [more]

Thalma f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a variant of Thelma. Alternatively, it might be a combination of Thalia with Alma 1.... [more]

Thalmus m English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a variant of Thelmus. Also compare Thalma.... [more]

Thalo m English
Thalo is short for Phthalo, which is a dark shade of blue.

Thames m English (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the name of the River Thames. It has been in occasional use as a given name since the 19th century.

Thamisin f English (British, Archaic)
Variant of Tamisin.

Thanael m English
Short form of Nathanael.

Thandy f English
Variant of Thandie.

Thaniel m English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Nathaniel or a variant of Daniel.

Thankfull f English (Puritan)
Variant of Thankful.

Thanks f English (Puritan)
An expression of gratitude, in this instance a gratitude toward God.

Tharah f English (Rare)
Possible variant of Tara 1.

Thayden m English

Thayer m English
Transferred use of the surname Thayer.

Thaylee f English
Probably invented, or a variant of Thalie.

Thayne m English (Modern)
Variant of Thane.

Theadora f English (Rare)
Variant of Theodora.

Theadore m English (American)
Variant of Theodore.

Theadosha f English (American, Rare)
English variant of the Ancient Greek name Theodosia.

Theadosia f English (Rare)
Variant of Theodosia.

Thealene f English (American, Rare)

Thealia f English
Possibly a variant of Thalia influenced by Thea.

Thearsa f English (Rare)

Thedora f English (Rare)
Variant of Theodora.

Thedore m English
Variant of Theodore.

Thedra f English (American, Rare)
Contracted form of Theodora or a shortened form of Cathedra.

Theena f English
Variant of Thina.

Theeny f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Thenie.

Theldea f English (American)

Thelen m English

Thelford m English (American, Rare)

Thelm m English
Masculine form (backformation) of Thelma.

Thelmarie f English (Rare)
Blend of Thelma and Marie.

Thelmus m English (American, Rare)
Masculinization of Thelma.

Thelonious m English
Anglicized form of Thelonius. A famous bearer was jazz musician Thelonious Monk (1917-1982).

The-Lord-Is-Near m English (Puritan)
Referring to multiple scriptures that state "the day of the Lord is near."

Thelred m English
"Noble Counsel"

Thena f English (Rare)

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).

Thenie f English
Diminutive of feminine names that end in -thena and -thenia, such as Athena, Parthena and Parthenia.

Theobalda f English (Puritan)
Feminine form of Theobald.

Theobold m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Theobald, usually used as a surname.

Theodicia f English (American)
Variant of Theodosia

Theodis m English (American), Greek
Possibly a variant of Theodore.

Theodocia f English
Variant of Theodosia.

Theodorica f German (Archaic), Filipino (Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic), English (American, Archaic)

Theodoris m Greek, English (Rare)

Theodotia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Theodota, which was probably influenced by the similar name Theodosia.

Theolene f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Theolinde.

Theone f English (American, Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Theon.

Theonora f English (American, Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic)

Theophan m English
English form of Theophanes. A known bearer of this name was saint Theophan the Recluse (1815-1894).

Theophylact m English
English form of Theophylaktos.

Theora f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Often a contracted form of Theodora, but there are also instances where it is actually a name on its own, then derived from Greek theorein "to watch, to look at."

Theoren m English (Canadian)

The-Peace-of-God m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Colossians 3:15, "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful."

Therapont m English
English form of Therapon.

Thereesa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Theresa.

Theresina f English
Elaboration of Theresa with the suffix -ina

Theressa f English (American), Nigerian (Rare)
Variant of Theresa.

Theria f English

Therman m English (American)
Variant of Thurman.

Therona f South African, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Theron.

Therressa f English
Variant of Theresa.

Therronia f English (American, Rare), Louisiana Creole (Rare, ?)

Thesea f English
Feminine version of Theseus

Thessaly f English
Thessaly is a traditional geographic and modern administrative region of Greece, comprising most of the ancient region of the same name. This name is borne by Thessaly Lerner, American stage, film and voice actress.

Theta f English (Rare)
From Ancient Greek thē̂ta, thī́ta is the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, derived from the Phoenician letter Teth.

Thetra f English (American, Rare)
Probably a variant of Thedra.

Thia f English
Diminutive of Cynthia.

Thicket m English