Baby Names That Start With T
1235 baby names beginning with the letter T — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.
The most-loved baby names starting with T, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.
Girl Names
Taleah#3448 in the U.S.Modern blend or respelling echoing Talia, from Hebrew tal, 'dew', often glossed 'dew from God'Taryn#3449 in the U.S.Land of Eoghan Tehila#3450 in the U.S.From Hebrew tehillah, 'praise, song of praise' — the root of Tehillim, the Book of PsalmsTrishika#3451 in the U.S.Modern Sanskrit-style name — glossed via trishula ('trident') or trishna ('desire/thirst'); notTrisha#3511 in the U.S.Nobleman, patricianTwila#3512 in the U.S.American name likely from 'twilight' — or from French étoile, 'star', or 'twill', woven double-Tanner#3570 in the U.S.From Old English 'tannere', an occupational name for a leather tanner; transferred as a surnameTahani#3637 in the U.S.Congratulations, felicitations, good wishes; from Arabic tahani, the plural of tahniahTalitha#3638 in the U.S.Little girl; from the Aramaic phrase talitha koum, 'little girl, arise', spoken by Jesus in theTylee#3639 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Ty — from Tyler, 'tile maker', or Tyson — with the friendly -lee endinTammy#3703 in the U.S.Pet form of Tamara ('palm tree', Hebrew) or Thomasina ('twin'); routes layeredTanya#3767 in the U.S.Russian pet form of Tatiana — from the Roman family name Tatius, its own meaning lost — long anTaylen#3768 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Tay-/Taylor sound to the -len ending; no single fixed rootTimber#3769 in the U.S.Building wood; from Old English timber, 'building material' — a nature word name, here for a daTula#3770 in the U.S.From Sanskrit tula, 'balance, scales; the Libra zodiac'; also a Spanish pet form of Gertrudis; Tasnim#3825 in the U.S.A spring or fountain in Paradise; from the Quran, where Tasnim is the noblest water of the gardTeddie#3826 in the U.S.Pet form of Theodora ('gift of God', Greek) or Edith ('rich/blessed in war', English); here forTziporah#3827 in the U.S.Bird; from Hebrew tzippor — the Midianite wife of Moses who saved his lifeTalulah#3896 in the U.S.Leaping watersTeigan#3897 in the U.S.DarlingTruth#3969 in the U.S.From Old English treowth or triewth, meaning 'faithfulness, fidelity, truth'; the English abstrTanvi#4059 in the U.S.From Sanskrit tanvi, 'slender, delicate; a beautiful woman' (a name of the goddess Durga)Teegan#4060 in the U.S.Double-e spelling of Teagan, from Irish Tadhgán — diminutive of Tadhg, 'poet, philosopher'Tenzin#4061 in the U.S.From Tibetan bstan-dzin, meaning 'holder of the teachings' or 'upholder of the Dharma (BuddhistTheodosia#4159 in the U.S.From Greek theos, 'God', plus dosis, 'giving, gift' — 'gift of God; giving to God' (the femininTommi#4160 in the U.S.-i spelling of Tommy — a pet form of Thomas, from Aramaic te'oma, 'twin' — for girlsTommy#4161 in the U.S.Pet form of Thomas/Thomasina — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'; predominantly a boys' name; here Tulsi#4162 in the U.S.From Sanskrit tulasi, the sacred holy basil plant, revered as a goddess in HinduismTailynn#4260 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Tai — an East Asian-resonant opening, 'great' in some readings — with Tayla#4261 in the U.S.To cutTaliya#4448 in the U.S.Variant of Talia, from Hebrew tal, 'dew' — often glossed 'dew from God' — with the melodic -iyaTilley#4449 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Tilly — a pet form of Matilda, from Germanic maht, 'might', plus hild, 'battle'Tyra#4450 in the U.S.From Scandinavian Tyra/Thyra — linked to the god Tyr (god of war) or 'Thor's people'; routes laTeyana#4537 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the -ana family (echoing Tiana/Titania); no single fixed rootTaylyn#4655 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Tay/Taylor with -lyn, 'lake' — Taylor an occupational name, 'tailor'Triniti#4656 in the U.S.-i spelling of Trinity — the Christian threefold Godhead — from Latin trinitas, 'threeness'Thelma#4745 in the U.S.From Greek thelema, 'will, volition, wish' — popularized by an 1887 novelTopanga#4746 in the U.S.From Topanga Canyon, California — from the Tongva (Gabrieleño) language, often read 'a place abTylah#4870 in the U.S.Feminine -ah spelling of Tyler — from Old French tieuleor, 'a tiler, tile-maker'; also a Tila/TTylani#4871 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ty- opening with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no singlTennessee#4974 in the U.S.From the U.S. state Tennessee — named for the Cherokee village/river Tanasi; the original meaniTreazure#4975 in the U.S.Z-styled spelling of Treasure — from Latin thesaurus, 'storehouse of precious things' — a moderThais#5087 in the U.S.From Greek Thais — possibly 'bandage/headband', borne by a famous Athenian and an opera heroineTaige#5221 in the U.S.A spelling of Tadhg/Taig — from Irish, 'a poet; a bard; a philosopher'; traditionally a boys' nTalaya#5222 in the U.S.Modern name echoing Talia ('dew of God', Hebrew; 'blooming', Greek) with a -laya ending; no sinTaylee#5223 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Tay — from Taylor, 'cutter of cloth' — with the -lee endingTehilla#5224 in the U.S.From Hebrew tehillah, 'praise; a song of praise' (the root of Tehillim, the Psalms)Trudy#5225 in the U.S.Pet form of Gertrude — from Germanic ger, 'spear', plus thrud, 'strength' — 'spear of strength'Tyanna#5226 in the U.S.Modern blend of a Ty- opening with Anna ('grace, favor', Hebrew); also echoes Tiana/Tatiana; noTehillah#5383 in the U.S.From the Hebrew tehillah, 'praise; a song/hymn of praise' (the Hebrew name of the Book of PsalmThiana#5384 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Tiana ('princess', a Tatiana short form) and Diana ('divine, heavenly');Tinslee#5385 in the U.S.A spelling of Tinsley — from an English place/surname, 'Tynni's clearing/meadow' (a personal naTorvi#5386 in the U.S.From Old Norse — linked to the god Thor (as in Torvi/Thorvi); popularized by the TV series VikiTzirel#5387 in the U.S.A Yiddish name, variously a form of Sarah ('a princess', Hebrew) and an endearing Yiddish coinaTzivia#5388 in the U.S.From Hebrew Tzivya, 'a gazelle, a female deer' (a creature of grace and beauty)Taj#5542 in the U.S.From Persian/Arabic taj, 'a crown' (as in Taj Mahal, 'Crown Palace'); here for girlsTaqdeer#5543 in the U.S.From Urdu/Arabic taqdir, 'destiny; fate; divine decree; that which God ordains'; we note the saTatianna#5699 in the U.S.-nn- spelling of Tatiana — from the Roman family name Tatius (a legendary Sabine king); the meaTehani#5700 in the U.S.From Tahitian, 'beloved; sweetheart; a caress; to caress gently'Teya#5701 in the U.S.Spelling of Thea/Teia — from Greek thea, 'goddess'; also a short form of Dorothea ('gift of GodThara#5702 in the U.S.From Arabic thara, 'wealth, richness; abundance'; also echoes Tara ('a star', Sanskrit, and 'a Tierra#5703 in the U.S.From Spanish tierra, 'earth, land, ground' (from Latin terra)Tory#5704 in the U.S.A pet form of Victoria ('victory', Latin) or Tor/Salvatore; also an English surname; here for gTownes#5705 in the U.S.From an English surname — from Old English tun, 'a town; a settlement; an enclosure'; 'a dwelleTristan#5706 in the U.S.From the Celtic/Welsh Drystan — variously 'tumult; din' and (reshaped toward the Latin tristis)Tyleigh#5707 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ty- sound (echoing Tyler, 'tile-maker') to the -leigh ('meadow') endinTylynn#5708 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Ty- element (a short form of names like Tyler) with the -lynn ending (Tahari#5889 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing the Arabic tahara, 'purity; cleanliness', and the -ari ending (asTaniya#5890 in the U.S.A spelling of Tania/Tanya — a short form of Tatiana (a Roman family name, often linked to 'fairTariyah#5891 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Tar-/-iyah sound family (echoing Tariah, Mariah); no single fixed rootTaylani#5892 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Tay- opening (echoing Taylor) with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', HTayler#5893 in the U.S.An -er spelling of Taylor — from an English occupational surname, 'a tailor' (from Old French tTheo#5894 in the U.S.Short form of Theodora — from Greek theos, 'god', plus doron, 'gift' — 'gift of God'; here for Tiaraoluwa#5895 in the U.S.From Yoruba (Nigeria) — 'the crown/glory of God' (tiara, 'a crown', plus Oluwa, 'God, the Lord'Tully#5896 in the U.S.From Irish Ó Taithligh, 'descendant of Taithleach' ('quiet, peaceable') — also Cicero's clan naTzipporah#5897 in the U.S.From Hebrew Tzippora, 'a bird' (the wife of Moses in the Bible)Tainá#6089 in the U.S.star, morning starTaisley#6090 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Paisley (a Scottish place/pattern) and Taylor/Tatum; no single fiTeodora#6091 in the U.S.The Slavic, Spanish, and Italian form of Theodora — from Greek theos, 'God', plus doron, 'gift'Theory#6092 in the U.S.From the English word theory, 'a theory; a supposition; a contemplation' (from Greek theoria, 'Thora#6093 in the U.S.From Old Norse Thora — a feminine form linked to Thor, the thunder god — 'thunder; of Thor'Tomi#6094 in the U.S.From Japanese tomi, 'wealth, riches, fortune'; also a Yoruba short form (Oluwatomi, 'God is enoTulip#6095 in the U.S.The tulip flower (from 'turban')
Boy Names
Takari#3438 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ta- to a -kari ending (echoing Dakari/Makari); no single fixed rootTalan#3439 in the U.S.Variant of Talon, from Old French talon ('heel,' 'claw of a bird'), used as a given name evokinThane#3440 in the U.S.Warrior or military follower of a king; from Old English thegn meaning warrior or retainer, andTorren#3441 in the U.S.From the Irish Torin, 'chief'; also echoes 'torrent' (Latin torrens, 'a rushing stream'); routeTrae#3442 in the U.S.ThreeTrust#3443 in the U.S.From the word trust — Old Norse traust, 'confidence, firmness, reliance' — faith and reliabilitTuff#3444 in the U.S.From English 'tough' (strong, resilient) or tuff (a type of porous volcanic rock), possibly alsTex#3502 in the U.S.From 'Tex' — a nickname for a Texan (from Texas, ultimately Caddo táyshaʼ, 'friends, allies')Timber#3503 in the U.S.Wood prepared for building; from Old English timber, 'building material, structure' — a rugged Tommie#3504 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Tommy — a pet form of Thomas, from Aramaic Te'oma, 'twin'Trayvon#3505 in the U.S.ThreeTyron#3506 in the U.S.Land of Eoghan Torrin#3576 in the U.S.From Gaelic/Irish — linked to 'chief' (Toirdhealbhach lines) or 'tor', a rocky peak; routes layTravon#3577 in the U.S.Modern American coinage joining the Tra- prefix (as in Travis, Trayvon) to the -von ending of DTeegan#3647 in the U.S.Double-e spelling of Teagan, from Irish Tadhgán — diminutive of Tadhg, 'poet, philosopher'Tekoa#3648 in the U.S.From the biblical Tekoa — from Hebrew, 'a trumpet blast; a fastening, a pitching of tents' (theTobi#3649 in the U.S.From Yoruba (a short form of names like Oluwatobi, 'God is great/good'); also a short form of TTyriq#3650 in the U.S.Ty- styling of Tariq — Arabic 'the night visitor/morning star, he who knocks at the door'Tadhg#3742 in the U.S.Poet, philosopher; a person skilled in verse and learningTiger#3743 in the U.S.From the word tiger — Greek tigris (via Latin) — the great striped cat; a symbol of power and cTruu#3744 in the U.S.Double-u spelling of True — from Old English treowe, 'true, faithful, loyal, genuine'Tayvion#3837 in the U.S.To cutTegh#3838 in the U.S.From Persian/Punjabi tegh, 'a sword' — borne (as Tegh Bahadur, 'brave with the sword') by the nTheodoros#3839 in the U.S.The original Greek Theodore — theos, 'God', plus doron, 'gift' — saints' and emperors' full forTiernan#3840 in the U.S.From Irish Tighearnán — from tighearna, 'lord' — 'little lord, kingly'Timothee#3841 in the U.S.French form (Timothée) of Timothy — Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God' (time, 'honor', plus theos,Tylil#3842 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ty- element with a -lil ending; no single fixed root; routes uncertainThang#3936 in the U.S.From Vietnamese thang, 'victorious, to win, to ascend'Tracy#3937 in the U.S.From Norman place names like Tracy-Bocage, 'estate of Thracius' — a Gallo-Roman personal name mTrevion#3938 in the U.S.Modern coinage extending Trevor — Welsh 'great homestead' — with the -ion finishTruen#3939 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining True ('true, loyal, faithful') to an -en ending (echoing Truen/Truitt); Tycen#3940 in the U.S.-cen spelling of Tyson — from Old French tison, 'a firebrand', or 'son of Ty/Tye'; routes layerTaron#4032 in the U.S.Linked to Welsh Taran, 'thunder', or a modern Ta-/-ron coinage (Aaron echo); routes layeredTavian#4033 in the U.S.Short form of Octavian/Octavius — from Latin octavus, 'eighth' — 'the eighth'; a modern -avian Tillman#4034 in the U.S.Occupational surname — 'one who tills' (or German Tilo-man lines) — Pat Tillman-honoredTrigg#4035 in the U.S.From the surname Trigg — from Old Norse tryggr, 'true, trusty, faithful, trustworthy'Terrion#4128 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Terrell/Terrence ('tender, smooth', Latin Terentius) with an -ion endingThadeo#4129 in the U.S.Spanish form of Thaddeus/Tadeo — possibly Aramaic, 'courageous heart', or 'gift of God'; routesTj#4130 in the U.S.From the initials T.J. — often Thomas/Tyler Junior or paired T-J names — given outrightToma#4131 in the U.S.Romanian/Slavic form of Thomas — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'Treyvon#4132 in the U.S.modern blend, often Trey ('three') + a -von endingTayler#4236 in the U.S.-er spelling of Taylor — from Old French tailleur, 'a tailor, cutter of cloth'Tayo#4237 in the U.S.From Yoruba, a short form of names like Adetayo/Omotayo, 'joy is enough; happiness has come; woTayvon#4238 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Tay- opening to the -von ending (Davon/Devon family); no single fixed Tito#4239 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Titus — from Latin Titus, possibly 'a title of honor' or 'defender' (etTaylon#4374 in the U.S.Modern blend of Taylor ('tailor') with the -lon ending (Jaylon family); no single fixed rootTory#4375 in the U.S.Short form of Victor/Salvatore/Torin — variously 'victory', 'savior', or 'chief'; also an IrishTyreek#4377 in the U.S.Ty- styling of Tariq — Arabic, 'the night visitor, the morning star, one who knocks'Tysen#4378 in the U.S.An -en spelling of Tyson — variously 'son of Dye (Dionysius)' and from Old French tison, 'a firTafari#4520 in the U.S.From Amharic Tafari, 'one who is feared/awesome, awe-inspiring' — Haile Selassie's birth name, Tennyson#4521 in the U.S.Patronymic 'son of Dennis' (Dionysius lines) — Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poetic estateTracen#4522 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Trace ('a path, a track') and Tracy ('a harvester; from Thracius's place'Travion#4523 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Trav- (from Travis, 'crossroads/tollgate') to an -ion ending; no single Trayce#4524 in the U.S.A creative respelling of Tracy or Trace, from the Norman French place name Tracey meaning braveTroi#4525 in the U.S.-i spelling of Troy — the Irish surname ('foot soldier') and the legendary besieged cityTahari#4685 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Tahir ('pure, clean', Arabic) and the -ari names; also linked to a desertTalen#4686 in the U.S.Modern name echoing the word 'talent' (a natural gift) and the name Talon ('claw'); not firmly Tarek#4687 in the U.S.Spelling of Tariq — Arabic, 'the night visitor, the morning star; one who knocks at the door'Taylan#4688 in the U.S.From Turkish Taylan, often glossed 'slender, graceful' (linked to 'foal'); also a modern Tay-/-Taym#4689 in the U.S.From Arabic Taym, 'servant, devotee' (as in Taym Allah, 'servant of God'); an old Arabian nameTristyn#4690 in the U.S.Y-styled spelling of Tristan — from Celtic/Pictish Drustan, influenced by French triste, 'sad' Tavish#4840 in the U.S.An Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic Tàmhas (Thomas) — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'Thierno#4841 in the U.S.From the Fula (West African) tierno, 'a scholar; a religious teacher, a learned one' (a title oTigran#4842 in the U.S.From Armenian/Persian Tigran, 'a great king' (the kings Tigranes; possibly linked to 'a tiger' Tobiah#4843 in the U.S.From Hebrew Toviyah, 'Yahweh is good; the Lord is good' (tov, 'good', plus Yah, 'God') — the roTreshawn#4844 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Tre- prefix to Shawn (an Irish John, 'God is gracious'); construction Triton#4845 in the U.S.From Greek myth — Triton, merman son of Poseidon, whose conch calms or raises seasTycho#4846 in the U.S.A Latinized form linked to Greek tyche, 'fortune, luck; hitting the mark' (from tynchano, 'to hTydus#4847 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Titus — Latin/Roman name of uncertain meaning, perhaps 'title of honor'; alsTyrique#4848 in the U.S.Tyrique is a modern American respelling in the Tyreek family, with a stylish French-looking -iqTahmir#5022 in the U.S.A modern name, a spelling echoing Tamir (variously 'tall; wealthy; one who owns/sells dates', ATayvin#5023 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Tay- element with a -vin ending (echoing Tavion/Gavin); no single fixeTommaso#5024 in the U.S.Italian form of Thomas — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'Toussaint#5025 in the U.S.From French Toussaint, 'All Saints' (tous, 'all', plus saints) — a name given to children born Tovia#5026 in the U.S.From Hebrew Toviyah, 'God is good; the goodness of the Lord' (a form of Tobiah)Tymeir#5027 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ty- opening to a -meir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince'); no single fixeTyquan#5028 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ty- to a -quan ending (echoing Daquan/Rashquan); no single fixed rootTyrin#5029 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ty- opening to a -rin ending (echoing Tyree and Tyrone); no single fixTaksh#5174 in the U.S.From Sanskrit taksh, 'to carve, fashion' — Taksha, son of Bharata, founded TakshashilaTalal#5175 in the U.S.From Arabic talal, 'a fine, gentle rain; pleasant, admirable; beautiful'Tavares#5176 in the U.S.From the Portuguese surname Tavares — from a place-name, likely 'of the hermitage; of a place oTavon#5177 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Ta- prefix to the -von ending; sometimes via Tavian/Octavian, 'eightTayven#5178 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Tae- element with the -ven ending (echoing Tavin and Davin); noTeague#5179 in the U.S.From Irish Tadhg — 'poet, philosopher, bard'Texas#5180 in the U.S.From the U.S. state Texas — from the Caddo táyshaʼ, 'friends, allies' (via Spanish Tejas)Theseus#5181 in the U.S.From Greek tithenai, 'to set, institute' — Athens' founder-hero who slew the MinotaurThierry#5182 in the U.S.The French form of Theodoric — from Germanic, 'the ruler of the people' (theud, 'people', plus Timofey#5183 in the U.S.Russian form of Timothy — from Greek time, 'honor', plus theos, 'God' — 'honoring God; honored Tremaine#5184 in the U.S.From a Cornish place-name/surname — tre, 'homestead/town', plus men/maen, 'stone, rock' — 'homeTreyton#5185 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Trenton/Treyton with a Trey-/-ton styling ('three; a settlement'); no siTyde#5186 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of the English word tide ('the rise and fall of the sea; a seaTyrel#5187 in the U.S.A spelling of Tyrell/Terrell — variously 'thunder ruler' (from Thor) and 'stubborn; one who pulTyren#5188 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Tyrone/Tyrell sound family — Tyrone from Irish 'land of Eoghan'; no singlTyzir#5189 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ty- opening with the -zir ending (echoing the -ir/-eer names); the precTeoman#5366 in the U.S.From Turkish, 'a young lord; a chieftain; a young noble' — borne by a legendary early Turkic/HuTheon#5367 in the U.S.From Greek theos, 'god' — an ancient mathematician's name, Thrones-revivedThunder#5368 in the U.S.From the word thunder — 'the loud rumbling that follows lightning'; a bold nature/word-name; weTorrance#5369 in the U.S.A Scottish place/surname — from the Gaelic torran, 'a little hill; a knoll/mound'; we note the Trillion#5370 in the U.S.From the word trillion — a vast number (a million million); a modern aspirational number word-nTylon#5371 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Ty- sound to the -lon ending (Tylon/Jaylon family); no single fixed Tymere#5372 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ty- opening to the -mere/-mir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince', and TamiTyrion#5373 in the U.S.A coined fantasy name from Game of Thrones (Tyrion Lannister); possibly echoing Tyrian/Tyr; etyTatem#5583 in the U.S.Tatem is a modern respelling of Tatum, an English surname from an Old English name plus 'ham' (Taven#5584 in the U.S.Modern name in the Tavin/Taven set — Gustav-clip ('staff of the Geats') echoes; routes informalTevita#5585 in the U.S.Tongan/Fijian form of David — from Hebrew David, 'beloved'Trip#5586 in the U.S.From 'triple' — a nickname for a third-generation namesake (a 'III' / 'the third'); also the woTaelyn#5822 in the U.S.A modern name with a Tae- opening (echoing Taylor, 'a tailor') and the -lyn ending ('a lake'); Taevion#5823 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Tae- element with the -vion ending (echoing Davion and Javion);Tao#5824 in the U.S.From the Chinese tao/dao — variously 'the way/path (the Tao)', 'a peach', and 'a great wave' (bTiam#5825 in the U.S.From Persian — variously 'my eyes' (a term of endearment, the eyes being most beloved) and 'my Tylor#5826 in the U.S.A spelling of Tyler — from Old English/Old French, 'a maker or layer of tiles; a tiler'Tyrie#5827 in the U.S.From a Scottish surname (of a place near Aberdeen) and used as a modern Ty- name; the surname'sTaevon#5887 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Tae- opening with a -von/-vaughn ending, in the Davon/JavonTaiden#6098 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Tai- to the -den engine of Aiden/Jaiden; no single fixed rootTaiyo#6099 in the U.S.From Japanese — variously 'the sun' (taiyo) and 'the great ocean' (depending on the kanji); theTakhari#6100 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining a Ta- prefix with a -khari ending (echoing Khari/Amari)Tavin#6101 in the U.S.A modern name — a short form of Octavian ('eighth'), or echoing Gawain/Tevin; no single fixed r