Names that start with T
1,036 different T-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Theodore led them with 13,362 newborns. Compare all 6,534 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.

Filter T-names
Only names beginning with T are included below.
6,534 of 6,534 T-names match
T-names in 2025
Showing 1–200 of 6,534
- TheodoreFrom the Greek name Theodoros, meaning "gift of God," from theos "god" and doron "giftGreek13,362
- ThomasFrom Aramaic taʾoma, "twin," the byname of the apostle whom the Gospels also call DidymusGreek6,924
- ThiagoA Brazilian Portuguese form of Tiago, carved out of Santiago ('Saint James'), and ultimately from the Hebrew name Ya'aqov (Jacob), whose own meaning is debatedPortuguese5,840
- TheoA short form of Theodore, from Greek Theodoros ("gift of God"), and of Germanic names such as Theobald, now widely given as an independent nameGreek3,966
- TatumPossibly derived from an English surname meaning 'Tate's homestead'English3,397
- TateCheerful or pleasantEnglish2,022
- TuckerOne who tucks or fulls cloth, an occupational surname turned given nameEnglish2,019
- TimothyHonoring God, from the Greek name Timotheos, meaning 'one who honors God'Greek1,734
- TylerAn English occupational surname meaning 'tile maker' or 'brick layer', derived from the Old English 'tigele'English1,734
- TobiasGod is goodHebrew1,201
- TaliaDew from heavenHebrew1,180
- TaylorAn occupational surname meaning 'tailor,' derived from Old French tailleur, referring to a maker or repairer of clothesEnglish1,170
- TristanOf uncertain originWelsh1,125
- TeaganDerived from an Irish surname meaning 'little poet' or 'attractive person'Irish998
- TessaShort form of Theresa, meaning 'to reap' or 'harvest', of debated originGreek978
- TitusOf uncertain meaning, possibly 'title of honor' in Latin, or derived from Greek 'titomai' meaning 'to protect'Latin910
- TheaShort form of Theodora or Dorothea, meaning 'gift of God'Greek867
- TruOf uncertain originModern coinage758
- TadeoGift of GodSpanish753
- TrinityTriad, threefold, especially the Christian doctrine of the Father, Son, and Holy SpiritEnglish734
- TravisToll collector or toll bridge keeperEnglish732
- TannerOccupational surname meaning 'one who tans leather'English684
- Truettof uncertain origin, possibly a transferred use of an English surnameEnglish586
- TrippOriginally an English surname meaning 'traveler' or 'one who trips', later used as a nickname for a third child (III)English572
- TysonSon of Tye, or firebrandEnglish565
- TroyOf uncertain originEnglish563
- TianaUncertainModern coinage491
- TommyA diminutive of Thomas, ultimately meaning 'twin' in AramaicEnglish455
- ThaliaTo bloom or flourishGreek446
- TaytumOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage445
- Trevorlarge settlement, homesteadWelsh400
- TomasAramaic for 'twin'Spanish394
- TheodoraGift of GodGreek384
- TrueOf uncertain origin but likely from an English vocabulary word meaning 'faithful' or 'genuine'Modern coinage369
- TeddyDiminutive of Theodore, meaning 'gift of God'Greek357
- TreasureA thing of great value or worthEnglish349
- TruceAn agreement to stop fighting, derived from the English word truceEnglish344
- TraceDerived from the English word 'trace', meaning a mark or path, or possibly a short form of names like TraceyEnglish340
- TobyGod is goodEnglish335
- TonyShort form of Anthony or Anton, meaning 'priceless one' or 'flower'English325
- TaraFrom Irish Gaelic meaning 'hill' or 'rocky height', also the name of a sacred hill in Irish mythologyIrish322
- TeoGift of GodItalian318
- ThaddeusGift of God, or possibly heartHebrew314
- TyShort form of Tyler, often used independently, with the occupational meaning 'tile maker' via the surnameEnglish311
- TiffanyEpiphany, manifestation of GodGreek304
- TillyOf uncertain originEnglish302
- TeresaOf uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Greek word 'therizein' meaning 'to harvest' or from the Greek island of TheraSpanish291
- TallulahLeaping water, or of disputed originNative American276
- TreyThree, often used for a third-born son or a namesake bearing a III suffixEnglish269
- TatianaOf debated originSlavic216
- TrentonTrenton means 'town on the River Trent' or 'dweller by the Trent'English213
- TinsleySurname transferred to given name, likely from a place name meaning 'Tynni's clearing' in Old EnglishEnglish213
- Turnersurname transferred to first name, originally referring to a worker who turns wood or metal on a latheEnglish208
- TaliyahMeaning uncertainModern coinage203
- TerryPossibly from the Roman family name Terentius, or an English diminutive of Terence or Teresa/TheresaLatin202
- TzviGazelle, deerHebrew200
- ThatcherOne who thatches roofsEnglish194
- TiagoSaint JamesSpanish192
- TylanUncertainModern coinage187
- TalaGold (in Arabic)Arabic187
- TalonClaw of a bird of preyEnglish182
- TaylenModern name of uncertain meaning, possibly a variant or blend of Taylor and names ending in -lenModern coinage178
- TillieOf uncertain origin, likely a diminutive of Matilda, which means 'mighty in battle'English177
- ToriShort form of Victoria, meaning 'victory'Latin174
- TabithaGazelle, of uncertain exact meaning but tied to the Aramaic word for a female gazelleHebrew171
- TownesA topographic surname referring to someone who lived near a town or in a townEnglish169
- TitanOne of the primordial deities in Greek mythology, the name Titan is also associated with great size, strength, and powerGreek151
- TorinOf uncertain originIrish145
- TrentOf uncertain origin, possibly a transferred use of the English surname Trent, itself from the River Trent in EnglandEnglish142
- TylaPossibly a modern feminine form of Tyler, originally an occupational surname meaning 'tile makerModern coinage142
- TruthA virtue name directly derived from the English word truthEnglish138
- TheresaOf uncertain meaningGreek136
- TaylinThe name Taylin is of uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage134
- ThorinOf uncertain originLiterary134
- TyroneLand of EoghanIrish132
- TeganOf uncertain originWelsh127
- TajCrownPersian123
- TristenOf uncertain originEnglish121
- TahliaOf debated originHebrew121
- TahjOf debated originModern coinage117
- TristianOf uncertain originEnglish115
- TracyOriginally an English surname from a Norman French place name meaning 'domain of Thracius', with Thracius being a Roman family name meaning 'of Thracia'English114
- TymirOf uncertain originModern coinage114
- TerrellDerived from an English surname, itself from the Old French nickname 'Tirel' meaning 'to pull' or a derivative of 'Thorvaldr' with uncertain meaningEnglish113
- TessShort form of Theresa, meaning 'to reap' or 'harvest'Greek113
- TamaraDate palm or palm treeHebrew111
- TommieA diminutive of Thomas, meaning 'twin'English111
- TrumanA loyal or faithful man, derived from the English surname meaning 'trusty servant'English111
- TiannaFollower of ChristSlavic111
- TerranceOf debated originEnglish109
- TrevonOf uncertain originModern coinage108
- TerrenceDerived from the Roman family name Terentius, of possible Etruscan origin, meaning uncertainLatin107
- TariqMorning star, night visitor, or knocker (one who knocks at the door)Arabic107
- TahaPure, pious, or one of the mysterious letters (Ta-Ha) opening the 20th sura of the QuranArabic107
- ToddFox, an animal known for its clevernessEnglish105
- TylenOf uncertain originModern coinage104
- TheodenOf uncertain originModern coinage104
- TenzinHolder of the teachingsModern coinage99
- TiaA short form of names like Tiana or Tiara, or a Spanish name meaning 'aunt'English98
- TheiaGoddess of sight and shining light in Greek mythologyGreek97
- TiaraCrown, jeweled headpieceModern coinage95
- TemperanceModeration, self-restraint, especially in relation to alcoholEnglish94
- TaelynnModern invented name combining the sounds of Tae (possibly from Tae) and the popular -lynn suffix, with no established meaningModern coinage94
- TaniaFairy queen or of the family of the FabiiSlavic93
- Truittof uncertain originEnglish92
- TaliahOf uncertain originModern coinage90
- ToniDiminutive of Antonia or AnthonyEnglish89
- TyreeOf uncertain originModern coinage88
- TamirTall, statelyHebrew88
- TheadoraGift of GodGreek86
- TaelynModern invented name, likely a combination of Tay- (as in Taylor) and -lyn (a common suffix in female names)Modern coinage85
- TylinProbably a modern coinage combining the popular element 'Ty' with the suffix 'lin'Modern coinage83
- TaydenModern invented name, likely a blend of Taylor and the popular -den suffix found in names like Aiden and JaydenModern coinage82
- Thereseharvester, reaper (from Greek Therasia)French79
- Tyrellof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Tyrrell, an English surname derived from the Old French 'tirel,' meaning 'to pull' or 'draw,' originally a nickname for a stubborn personEnglish78
- TellerOne who tells or recountsEnglish77
- TayaPossibly a variant of Taya, a Japanese name meaning 'wealthy' or 'valley', or a short form of names like TatianaModern coinage76
- TheodorGift of GodGreek76
- TasneemA spring in Paradise, as mentioned in the QuranArabic76
- TerraEarth, landLatin74
- TeddiDiminutive of Theodora or Edward, often used independentlyEnglish74
- TamarDate palm or palm treeHebrew73
- TimberA unisex name taken from the English word for wood used in constructionModern coinage73
- Tenleyof uncertain originEnglish72
- TaleenUncertainModern coinage70
- TeeganOf uncertain originWelsh67
- TalyaA variant of Talia, often interpreted as 'dew from heaven' or 'lamb' in HebrewHebrew67
- TamimComplete, perfect, or wholeArabic67
- TovaGood, pleasant (from Hebrew 'tov')Hebrew66
- TomA short form of Thomas, meaning 'twin' in AramaicHebrew65
- TaiOf uncertain originModern coinage64
- ThompsonSon of Thom (Thomas)English64
- TinleyOf uncertain originModern coinage63
- TyceOf uncertain originModern coinage63
- TirzahPleasantness, delight, or a place of beautyHebrew62
- TaimOf uncertain originArabic62
- TyaireOf uncertain originModern coinage62
- TinaA short form of names ending in '-tina', such as Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ', or Martina, meaning 'dedicated to Mars'Latin61
- TrulyA virtue name meaning 'sincerely' or 'faithfully', derived from the English wordEnglish61
- TalayahOf uncertain meaning, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage61
- TalaniOf uncertain originModern coinage58
- TamiaLikely a modern coinage, possibly derived from the name Tamia as a variant of Tammy or a blend of Tamara and MiaModern coinage57
- TheophilusFriend of God or beloved of God, from Greek TheophilosGreek57
- TaliHebrew for "my dew" or "dew from GodHebrew57
- TaylynnCombination of the popular prefix Tay- (from Taylor or Taya) with the fashionable suffix -lynnModern coinage57
- TristonOf uncertain originEnglish56
- TwylaEither a variant of Twila or a feminine form of Twill, both of uncertain originModern coinage56
- TaysomOf uncertain originModern coinage56
- TheronHunter or huntsman, derived from the ancient Greek word for a hunterGreek55
- TevinOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage54
- Tziporabird, or poetic 'little bird'Hebrew54
- TarynPossibly a variant of Tara or a modern coinage, meaning uncertainModern coinage53
- TahirPure, chaste, virtuousArabic53
- TidusOf uncertain originModern coinage52
- TimurIron, from the Turkic root temür meaning 'iron'Arabic50
- TeiganOf uncertain originIrish49
- TrustDerived directly from the English word trust, meaning firm belief in the reliability or truth of someone or somethingModern coinage49
- TyreseA modern coinage, likely a combination of the prefix Ty- (as in Tyrone or Tyler) and Reese or the -ese suffix, with no established meaningModern coinage48
- TyleeDerived from the English surname Tylee, which itself comes from the Old English word 'tigele' meaning 'tile' or 'roof tile,' originally a metonymic occupational name for a tiler or rooferEnglish48
- ThyriOf uncertain originModern coinage48
- TerenceOf uncertain originLatin47
- TreThree, often used as a nickname for a third-generation namesakeEnglish47
- TeodoroGift of GodItalian47
- TreysonOf uncertain originModern coinage47
- TimoteoHonoring GodSpanish47
- TildenOf uncertain originEnglish47
- TaylerFrom an English surname meaning 'tailor', referring to someone who sews clothingEnglish46
- ToryUncertainIrish46
- TaniyahOf debated originModern coinage46
- TeddieDiminutive of Edward or Theodore, meaning "wealthy guardian" or "gift of GodEnglish46
- TaleahOf uncertain originModern coinage45
- TalhaA large, fruitful tree in Paradise, as mentioned in Islamic traditionArabic45
- TehilaPraise, song of praiseHebrew45
- TrishikaOf uncertain originSanskrit45
- TrishaA short form of Patricia, meaning "noble" or "patricianEnglish44
- TwilaOf uncertain originEnglish44
- ThorThunder, from the Norse god of thunder, thunder and lightning, and strengthScandinavian44
- TobiOf uncertain originModern coinage44
- TakodaFriend to everyone, possibly derived from the Sioux word for 'friend'Native American44
- TaranThunder, with possible derivation from the Welsh word 'taran' meaning thunderWelsh43
- TytusOf uncertain originLatin43
- TejasRadiance, brilliance, or fiery energy, a central concept in Hindu philosophySanskrit43
- TahariPossibly a variant of Tahira, meaning 'pure' or 'virtuous' in Arabic, or a coined name blending sounds from names like Sahara and TahitiModern coinage43
- TheodoroGift of GodItalian43
- TalithaLittle girl, little oneHebrew42
- TahaniCongratulations, or well-wishingArabic42
- ThorenPossibly a modern invented name or variant of Thorin, derived from the Old Norse name Þórinn, meaning 'thunder' or related to the god ThorModern coinage42
- Tulsen42
- TammyDerived as a pet form of Tamara, meaning 'date palm' or 'date fruit' in HebrewHebrew41
- TristynVariant of Tristan, of uncertain meaning but often associated with Celtic words for 'sorrow' or 'noise'Modern coinage41
- TownsendFrom the town's endEnglish41
- TruuOf uncertain originModern coinage41
- TanyaOf uncertain originEnglish40
- TulaOf uncertain originSpanish40
- TaylynCombination of the popular syllable Tay (from Taylor or Tayler) and the suffix lyn, fashionable in modern American coinagesModern coinage40
- TyrFrom Old Norse, meaning 'god' or related to a deity of war and justiceScandinavian40
- TeodorGift of GodGreek40
- TziporahBird (specifically a female sparrow)Hebrew39
- TasnimA spring or fountain in Paradise mentioned in the QuranArabic39
- TaigeOf uncertain originModern coinage39