Female and male names starting with the letter "T" .
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TANNEN
MasculineGerman-origin given name derived from "tanne," meaning "fir tree," symbolizing nature's strength and endurance.
TANNER
MasculineAmerican given name derived from an occupational surname for tanners, those who process animal hides into leather. The Middle English word 'taner' means "one who tans".
TANNER
FeminineDistinct English male given name derived from an ancient occupational surname once held by individuals processing animal hides into leather, symbolizing strength and resilience.
TANNESHA
FeminineUnique female given name of Indian origin derived from the Sanskrit word "Tanu", meaning "body". It signifies "beauty of the body" and is often associated with grace, charm, and elegance.
TANNESHIA
FeminineRare yet captivating feminine name of Yoruba origin, signifying happiness and joy.
TANNETTA
FeminineItalian-derived given name with no specific meaning, known for its rarity and unique sound. It is derived from the Italian surname Tanetti, which means "sharp" or "acute".
TANNETTE
FeminineUnique French name derived from "tanne", meaning "oak tree", associated with the Roman goddess Minerva, symbolizing strength, resilience, wisdom, independence, courage and determination.
TANNI
FeminineRare, distinctive name of Scandinavian origin, though its exact meaning remains unknown.
TANNIA
FeminineRare feminine name of Latin American origin, believed to be derived from the Spanish word "tana," meaning 'a type of fish.' Its exact etymology remains unclear but some sources suggest it could also relate to the Latin word "tanus," meaning 'thick' or 'stout.' Despite its limited historical background, Tannia carries a distinct charm that makes it appealing for parents seeking a unique yet culturally familiar name.
TANNIE
FeminineRare South African girls' name derived from Afrikaans "tannie," meaning "aunt.
TANNIE
MasculineRare South African name derived from the Afrikaans word for 'aunt', used affectionately for older women.
TANNIKA
FeminineIndian girls' name meaning 'small bell' or 'bells used in Hindu worship', symbolizing grace, beauty, and harmonious sounds.
TANNILLE
FeminineTanielle is an African-origin given name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning "to be patient" in Igbo culture, symbolizing perseverance and patience.
TANNIM
MasculineRare Hebrew name with deep roots in Jewish culture, originating from the word 'tannim', meaning 'whales' or 'great fish'.
TANNIN
MasculineUncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity recently among parents seeking distinctive names.
TANNIS
FeminineRare Greek-derived name meaning 'tenth', popularized in mid-20th century America for its alliteration, without numerological significance.
TANNIS
MasculineRare Greek-derived name meaning 'stretching' or 'extended', historically linked to the ancient Carthaginian mother goddess Tannit.
TANNISHA
FeminineTannisha, of Indian origin, means 'wish', derived from Sanskrit words 'tanu' (body/form) and 'isha' (lord/master), translating to 'master of the body' or 'lord of wishes'.
TANNON
MasculineRare but distinctive Irish name derived from 'O'Tannon', once given to someone resembling a red fox due to the Irish word 'tannán' meaning 'red'.
TANNOR
MasculineHebrew name derived from "tannur," meaning "oven," symbolizing warmth and comfort.
TANNY
MasculineModern, international female name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'God's gift'.
TANNY
FeminineUnique given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the French 'Antoinette', meaning 'highly praiseworthy', or Slavic names Tanya/Tania, with meanings like 'fairy' in Russian or 'beautiful' in Ukrainian. It may also be inspired by the plant genus Tanacetum. Despite its unclear roots, Tanny has gained some popularity over time and stands out due to its uniqueness.
TANNYA
FeminineUnique feminine name of Latin American origin, derived from the Spanish word 'tierna', meaning tender or affectionate.
TANNYR
MasculineUnique Scottish Gaelic name with unclear meaning, possibly linked to the brave Clan MacTainish. It has historic roots in medieval Scotland but gained global popularity due to its distinctive sound and cultural heritage.
TANO
MasculineAfrican name from Ghana with a unique history and meaning among the Akan people, where it signifies "fourth child.
TANOA
FeminineRare and captivating Polynesian name originating from Tonga's eastern region or symbolizing dawn/new beginnings.
TANOR
MasculineAfrican-derived given name meaning "powerful water" in Mandinka culture.
TANSEY
FeminineIrish origin, derived from the ancient clan name "O'Tanasigh," meaning "descendant of Tanasee," which translates to "warlike" or "battle ready.
TANSHA
FeminineIndian origin name derived from Sanskrit "Tanshik," meaning "to shine" or "radiant." It's associated with light, brightness, and elegance, and in Hindu mythology, Tansha is the daughter of Lord Indra, known for her beauty, intelligence, and spiritual power.
TANSI
FeminineAfrican origin, derived from the Swahili phrase "tusi tasi," meaning "may you be happy." It signifies happiness and good fortune.
TANSLEY
FeminineRare English given name derived from 'tænc-leah', meaning 'clearing in the ferns'. It suggests resilience and adaptability, connected to nature. Originally a surname, it's now rarely seen but gaining traction in English-speaking countries.
TANSY
FeminineRare yet captivating given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the tansy plant or Latin word 'tansia'.
TANTANEA
FeminineRare, little-known name of uncertain origin, not widely recognized in popular naming resources.
TANTANIA
FeminineCaptivating Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning "God has done something wonderful" or "Heavenly beauty," reflecting warmth and positivity.
TANTE
FeminineAuntie is an English term used for centuries to refer to an aunt or female relative; it derives from Middle English 'aunte', with Harriet Tubman among historical figures known by this name.
TANTRA
FeminineTantra, of Sanskrit origin, means 'to weave or expand,' symbolizing interconnectedness and spiritual growth.
TANUJ
MasculineIndian male name derived from Sanskrit 'Tanu', meaning 'body' or 'form'. It signifies 'one who has a beautiful form' and is historically linked to Lord Shiva's divine power in Hindu mythology.
TANUJA
FeminineTanuja, of Indian origin, means 'one with a slender form' or 'graceful body', derived from the Sanskrit word 'tanu'.
TANUSH
MasculineIndian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Tanu', meaning 'body', signifying strength and power.
TANUSHA
FeminineRare yet significant Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit "Tanu" meaning 'body', signifying grace and beauty like the celestial musician Tanusha in Hindu mythology or the wise demon princess Tanusha in Mahabharata.