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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is rare.
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Thailand m & f American (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Asian country.
Thálie f Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Thalia.
Thalija f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Thalia.
Thalini f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாளினி (see Talini).
Thalir f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தளிர் (see Talir).
Thalis m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Thales. A known Greek bearer of this name is the former soccer player Thalis Tsirimokos (b. 1959).
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]
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.
Thaniel m English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Nathaniel or a variant of Daniel.
Tharah f English (Rare)
Possible variant of Tara 1.
Tharja m Berber (Rare)
Derived from the Berber word ⵜⵓⵔⵣⴰ or ⵜⴰⵔⵊⴰ for the "Apple of Sodom", (scientific name: Calotropis procera), a plant native to North Africa and the Mediterranean region.
Thawka m Burmese (Rare)
From the name of a type of evergreen tree that bears vermillion flowers (scientific name Amherstia nobilis).
Thazhai f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil தாழை (see Tazhai).
Theadosha f English (American, Rare)
English variant of the Ancient Greek name Theodosia.
Theagenis m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Theagenes.
Théane f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a Gallicized form of Theano, an elaboration of Théa and a contraction of Théa and Anne 1.
Þeba f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
From the Icelandic name for the ancient town of Thebes, or possibly an Icelandic form of Thebe, the name of multiple female characters in Greek mythology.
Thede m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Tede.
Thedo m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Theodoor and Theodorus.
Thédor m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Théodore.
Thedra f English (American, Rare)
Contracted form of Theodora or a shortened form of Cathedra.
Theeny f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Thenie.
Thela f German (Modern, Rare)
Not available.... [more]
Thelisie f African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown. Historically used by African-Americans.
Thelmetta f African American (Rare)
Combination of Thelma with the suffix -etta. This name is borne by Thelmetta "Toddy" Suggs, the wife of American singer Chuck Berry.
Theobold m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Theobald, usually used as a surname.
Theodata f Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Deodata, which was influenced by the Greek word θεός (theos) meaning "god". In some cases, this name can also be a corruption of Theodota.... [more]
Theodate f American (Rare, Archaic)
Apparently coined as a feminine form of Theodatus.
Þeódís f Icelandic (Rare)
The first element has been interpreted as a derivative of Old Norse þjóð meaning "people" (which is cognate to Frankish þeoda). The second element is Old Norse dís meaning "goddess".
Theodoritos m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Theodoretos.
Theodotia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Theodota, which was probably influenced by the similar name Theodosia.
Theofiel m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Theophiel. Known bearers of this name include Dutch cyclist Theofiel "Theo" Middelkamp (1914-2005) and Belgian politician Theofiel Van Peteghem (1879-1960).
Theofrastos m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek transcription of Theophrastos.
Theofried m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the name elements diota "people" and fridu "piece".
Théoline f French (Rare)
Contracted form of Théodelinde, folk etymology, however, occasionally considers this name a contraction of Théo and Line.
Theonasz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Theonas.
Theonie f Afrikaans (Rare)
Afrikaans form of Théonie.
Theonymfi f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek transcription of Theonymphe.
Theonymphi f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Θεονύμφη (see Theonymfi).
Théophanie f French (Rare)
French learned form of Theophania.
Theophiel m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Theophilus via its French form Théophile. Known bearers of this name include the Belgian priest Theophiel Verbist (1823-1868) and Theophiel Coopman (1852-1915), a Belgian writer and poet.
Theopistos m Late Greek, Greek (Rare)
Derived from the Greek adjective θεόπιστος (theopistos) meaning "faithful to God", which consists of the Greek noun θεός (theos) meaning "god" and the Greek adjective πιστός (pistos) meaning "faithful, trusty" (also see Pistis).
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."
Théotiste f Louisiana Creole, French (Rare, Archaic)
While apparently originally a unisex name, Théotiste seems to have been used predominantly on females since at least the early 1800s.... [more]
Thereseta f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Nickname of the given name Teresa, given to me by my Spanish teacher. She is from Hungary, so she spoke Spain Spanish, so the name might not be a Latina name.
Théroigne f French (Belgian, Rare)
A pseudonym based off of the birth surname of Théroigne de Méricourt (1762-1817), a leading feminist in the first years of the French Revolution, who was born Anne-Josèphe Terwagne in Wallonia (Belgium).
Thesar m Kosovar (Rare)
Derived from Albanian thesar "treasure".
Theseas m Greek (Rare), Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of Theseus.
Thesi f German (Austrian, Rare)
Abbreviation of Theresa mostly used in Austria
Thesius m American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Theseus.
Thessaloniki f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Thessalonike.
Theta f English (Rare)
From Ancient Greek thē̂ta, thī́ta is the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, derived from the Phoenician letter Teth.
Thetida f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek variant of Thetis.
Thetra f English (American, Rare)
Probably a variant of Thedra.
Theya f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant spelling of Thea and Theia. The only bearer of this name that I know of, is Theya Schilt (1948-2016), a Dutch artist who was also the wife of the Dutch television host and producer Han Peekel (b... [more]
Thias m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Matthias.
Thibeau m Medieval French, French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish
Medieval French diminutive of Thibault, Thibert and other given names that start with Thib-, as -eau is a medieval French diminutive suffix.... [more]
Thibou m Medieval French, French, Flemish (Rare)
Medieval French alternate spelling of Thiboult and its variants Thiboud and Thibout, as the pronunciation of all these names is identical... [more]
Thielen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Thielen.
Thijn m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Tijn.
Thikim f Vietnamese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Thi and Kim 3.
Thimai f Vietnamese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Thi and Mai 1.
Thinathin f Georgian (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Tinatin.
Thiseas m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek transcription of Theseas.
Thisefs m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Theseus.
Thistle f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the flowering plant, or in some cases taken from the surname.
Thit f Danish (Rare)
A famous bearer was Danish author Thit Jensen (1876-1957). Her birth name was Maria Kirstine Dorothea.
Þjálfi m Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare), Norse Mythology
Variant of Þjalfi. In Norse Mythology, Þjálfi and his sister Röskva are servants of Thor.
Thodora f Greek (Rare)
Contracted form of Theodora.
Þoka f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
From Old Norse þoka meaning 'fog, mist'.
Þollý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic diminutive of names beginning with Þórl- such as Þórlaug and Þórleif, i.e., names in which the first element is derived from Old Norse Þórr (see Thor) and the second element begins with L.
Thoma f German (Rare)
Probably a feminine form to Thomas.
Thomaida f Greek (Rare)
Variant of Thomais, from the genitive form Θωμαΐδος (Thomaidos). In other words, this is a Greek feminine form of Thomas.
Thomaie f Greek (Anglicized, Rare), English (Rare)
A rare English transcription of the Greek name Θωμαή (see Thomai). See also Thomais.
Thomasin f English (Rare, Archaic), Cornish (Archaic)
English vernacular form of Thomasina. This was one of the most popular English girls' names in the 16th century. It was used by Thomas Hardy for a character in his novel The Return of the Native (1878).
Thomason m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From an English surname meaning “son of Thomas”.
Thomassine f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Thomas.
Thomoula f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Thomais, Thomai or Thomaida. In other words, this is a Greek feminine diminutive of Thomas.
Thompson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Thompson.
Thonis m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Anthonis.
Thoreau m English (Rare), French (Rare)
From the French surname Thoreau, named after the American philosopher Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
Þórelfur f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Þórelfr.
Thorfinn m Medieval Scandinavian, Medieval Scottish, Norwegian (Rare)
Form of Þórfinnr. Famous bearers include Thorfinn "Skull-splitter", a 10th-century earl of Orkney; Thorfinn Sigurdsson, an 11th-century earl of Orkney; and Thorfinn of Hamar, a 13th-century Norwegian saint.
Thorfrid f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Torfrid.
Thorgan m French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
This is the name of Belgian footballer Thorgan Hazard. His name was inspired by the Belgian comic strip "Thorgal".
Þórhanna f Icelandic (Rare)
Probably a combination of Þór and Hanna 1.
Thorild f Medieval English, Scandinavian (Rare)
Medieval English and modern Scandinavian form of the Old Norse name Þórhildr.
Thorild m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish dialectal form of Thorald.
Thorkell m Norwegian (Rare), Manx (Archaic)
Norwegian variant of Torkel and Manx adoption of Þórkæll.
Thorlak m Old Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Old Swedish form of Þórlæikr and variant of Torlak.
Thórleif m Faroese (Rare)
Faroese variant of Thorleif.
Thorlev m Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Danish younger form of Þórlæifr.
Þórlindur m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with Old Norse lind "lime tree, linden tree".
Thorn m English (Rare), Medieval English
Transferred use of the surname Thorn.
Thorna f English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the English word "thorn", a sharp feature on many plants. Possibly meaning "strong and bright".
Thornetta f English (American, Rare)
It seems to be a combination of Thorn and Etta, and/or a feminization of the surname Thornett... [more]
Thornley m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Thornley.... [more]
Þórsteinunn f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with two Old Norse elements: steinn "stone" and either unnr "wave" or unna "to love"... [more]
Thorwald m German, Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
German form of Torvald and Swedish variant of Torvald. This name is also used in Flanders (Belgium) and in the Netherlands, but very rarely so.
Thorwin m German (Rare)
German adoption of Torvin.
Thoukydidis m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Thoukydides (see Thucydides).
Thoyce m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an alternative to Royce. Used in the south eastern USA at least as early as 1940.
Thrasivoulos m Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Θρασύβουλος (see Thrasyvoulos).
Three m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word for the number 3.
Threnody f American (Rare)
From the English word meaning "song of lamentation", which is ultimately derived from the Greek elements θρῆνος (threnos) "lament, wail, dirge" (probably from a Proto-Indo-European imitative base meaning "to murmur, hum") and ᾠδή (oide) "ode".
Thrisa f Obscure (Rare)
Unknown origin. It is possibly inspired by Theresa or Trisha.
Þrúðmar m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse þrúðr "strength" and mærr "famous".
Þrymur m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Þrymr (see Trym).
Thucam f Vietnamese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Thu and Cam 1.
Thuisko m German (Rare, Archaic)
Probably derived from the name of a Germanic earth god mentioned only once in Tacitus.
Thunder f & m English, English (American, Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
From the English word thunder meaning "a loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to the expansion of rapidly heated air’ from Old English thunor.
Thurlow m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Thurlow.
Thusnelda f Old Norse (Latinized), Germanic, History, German (Rare)
From the name Tussinhilda, originally an Old Norse name of which the second element is derived from Old Norse hildr "battle". The etymology of the first element has two possibilities. The first is that it is derived from Old Norse Þurs "giant" (as in, a giant, not an adjective illustrating something big), which would mean that the entire name's meaning is roughly "battle with a giant"... [more]
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.
Thyatira f American (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a city in Asia Minor mentioned in Revelation in the New Testament. According Stephanus of Byzantium, the name of the city meant "daughter" from Greek θυγατήρ (thugatēr), though it may actually be from an older Lydian name... [more]
Thylane f French (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly derived from Vietnamese Thùy, Thủy or Thy and Lan 1... [more]
Thyme f & m English (Rare)
From Old French thym, from Latin thymum, from Ancient Greek θύμον (thúmon).
Thymiane f French (Rare), Literature
Gallicized form of Thymian. This name was coined for the protagonist in the French translation - Journal d'une fille perdue - of Margarete Böhme's 1905 novel Tagebuch einer Verlorenen.
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)".
Thys m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Medieval Dutch and Afrikaans short form of Matthys. But in other words, you could also say that this name is the medieval Dutch and Afrikaans equivalent of Thijs.... [more]
Tiandra f English (Rare)
Combination of Tiana and the popular suffix -dra.
Tianka f Bulgarian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Tiana.
Tianne f English (Rare)
Variant of Tiane and Tiana.
Tiarella f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Tiara and Tiare. Also the name of a small woodland flower also known as foamflower.
Tiasia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tyasia, It is influenced by the prefix ti-.
Tibbi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Tibby.
Tibeau m Medieval French, French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Thibeau. With this particular spelling, this name can also be a medieval French diminutive of Tibère and other given names that start with Tib-, as -eau is a medieval French diminutive suffix.
Tiberce m Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Tiburce.
Tiberias m English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Tiberius.
Tibet m German (Modern, Rare)
Masculine form (back-formation) of Tibeta.
Tibeta f East Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
Elaboration of Tiba. It saw some usage between the 16th and 19th centuries.
Tíbrá f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Icelandic tíbrá "mirage".
Tiburce m French (Rare), French (African)
French form of Tiburtius (see Tiburcio). A known bearer of this name is the French cartoonist Tiburce Oger (b. 1967).
Tiburcia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Tiburcio. Notable bearers include two Argentinian revolutionaries, Tiburcia Haedo (1767-1839) and María Tiburcia Rodríguez (1778-1845).
Tiburcije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Tiburtius (see Tiburcio).
Tiburzio m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Tiburtius (see Tiburcio).... [more]
Ticián m Slovak (Rare), Hungarian
Slovak and Hungarian form of Titianus.
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.
Tielman m West Frisian (Rare), Medieval Dutch
West Frisian and medieval Dutch form of Tillmann.
Tiena f English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a variant of Tiana, and perhaps in some cases even an alternate spelling of Tina.
Tieneke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Tien, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.... [more]
Tienna f English (Rare)
Variant of Tiana influenced by Sienna.
Tierno m French (African, Rare)
Possibly deriving from the Fula word cerno, an honorific title meaning "master".
Tiesje f Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Dutch feminine form of Ties and West Frisian variant spelling of Tysje, which is the feminine form of Tys.
Tiësto m Dutch (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Stage name of the Dutch DJ Tijs Michiel Verwest.
Tifani f Hungarian (Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern), English (Rare)
Hungarian and Portuguese borrowing of Tiffany, as well as an English variant.
Tifānija f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaptation of Tiffany.
Tiffer m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Tiffer.
Tiffnay f English (Rare)
Variant of Tiffany. From 1880 to 2018, the Social Security Administration has recorded 71 babies born with the first name Tiffnay in the United States.
Tift f & m English (Rare)
From the surname Tift.
Tig m & f English (Rare)
Pet form of names beginning with T
Tighearna f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Possibly deriving from the name Tiernan.
Ti-grace f English (American, Rare), French (Cajun, Rare)
Derived from Cajun French ''petite-Grace'' meaning "little Grace". A notable bearer is American feminist Ti-Grace Atkinson (1938-).
Tigress f English (American, Rare)
This name comes from the word referring to a female tiger (from tiger and feminine suffix -ess.)
Tigue m American (Rare)
Anglicized variant of Tadhg.