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Names beginning with T

Every name in Namewise's catalogue whose recorded spelling begins with T, listed alphabetically. Names are grouped by the spelling a registrar published, so a name spelled differently in another country appears under that spelling's own letter.

664 names beginning with "T"

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Thomas

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The Greek form of the Aramaic name meaning 'twin'.

Aramaic, via Greek
Thea

female

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A short form of Dorothea, Theodora, Theresa and other similar-sounding Greek-rooted names.

Greek (via Germanic/Scandinavian transmission)
Tobias

male

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Traditionally understood to mean 'God is good' or 'the Lord is good', from a Hebrew phrase.

Hebrew, via Greek; used in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and German tradition
Theodore

male

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Gift of God.

Greek
Theo

male

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Gift of God.

Greek, via Theodore/Theodora
Tania

female

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Terje

male

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Tone

female

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Tadhg

male

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Traditionally interpreted as 'poet'.

Irish
Tove

female

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Trond

male

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Tracey

female

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Theodor

male

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The German form of Theodore, and a Scandinavian, Czech and Romanian variant of Teodor — from Greek 'theos' (god) and 'doron' (gift), 'gift of God'.

Greek roots, transmitted through German and Scandinavian naming traditions as a Teodor variant
Timothy

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From Greek Timotheos, literally 'honouring God', combining 'timao' (to honour) with 'theos' (god). Saint Timothy accompanied the Apostle Paul on missionary journeys.

Greek
Tor

male

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Tommy

male

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Tracy

female

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Turid

female

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Tuva

female

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Tiril

female

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Tom

male

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Tore

male

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Tayla

female

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Tonje

female

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