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30,235Terri is a feminine given name that originated either as a variant of Terry or as a diminutive of Theresa. The name Terry itself derives from an English surname that evolved from the medieval name Thierry, a Norman Frenc...
Terrie is a given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It functions either as a feminine variant of Terry 1 or as a diminutive of Theresa. As a name that emerged in the 20th century, Terrie follows a patter...
Terry is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from a medieval English surname. The surname itself came from the Norman French name Thierry, a form of Theodoric, which has Gothic roots. The etymology traces back...
Terry is a unisex English diminutive of Terence or Theresa. Terry functions as an independent given name in English-speaking countries and gained popularity as a short form for both masculine (Terence) and feminine (Ther...
Tertia is the feminine form of the Latin name Tertius, meaning "third". In ancient Rome, it served as a female given name derived from the Latin ordinal tertius, often used for a third-born daughter or to indicate a fami...
Tertius is a Latin name originally used as both a praenomen (given name) and a cognomen (family name or nickname). Derived directly from the Latin ordinal tertius meaning "third," it was occasionally abbreviated as TERT....
Terttu is a Finnish feminine given name meaning "bunch, cluster" or, in botanical context, "cluster of berries". Derived directly from the Finnish common noun terttu (bunch, cluster, e.g. of berries or grapes), the name...
Teruko is a feminine Japanese given name. Typically written with kanji such as 照子 (from teru meaning "shine, illumine, reflect" and ko meaning "child"), 曦子, 輝子, or 光子, the name can be formed from other kanji comb...
Terzo is the Italian form of the Latin name Tertius, meaning “third.” The root name Tertius was both a Roman praenomen (given name) and a cognomen (family name), originating from the Latin word tertius, signifying the or...
Tesfaye (Amharic: ተስፋዬ) is a Habesha name of Ethiopian and Eritrean origin, predominantly used among the Amhara and Tigray-Tigrinya peoples. It is derived from the Ethio-Semitic root word tesfa (አስፋ), meaning "hope." The...
Teshub is an alternate transcription of Tešub, the name of the chief god of the Hurrian pantheon. As a weather god, Teshub held a central role in Hurrian religion, reflecting the reliance of northern Mesopotamia on rainf...
Tesni is a Welsh female given name that means "warmth" in the Welsh language.Etymology and BackgroundThe name derives directly from the Welsh word tes meaning "heat, warmth" with the suffix -ni indicating a feminine noun...
Tesnim is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Tasnim (تسنيم). Tasnim is mentioned in the Quran (Surah Al-Mutaffifin, 83:27-28) as the name of a spring in paradise, from which the righteous will drink. The name...
Tess is a feminine given name, typically used as a short form of Theresa. While primarily a diminutive, it stands independently as a name in its own right. The name is used in Dutch and English-speaking countries.Etymolo...
Tessa is a feminine given name used in Dutch and English, primarily as a contracted form of Theresa. The name Theresa itself has a rich history, originating from the Spanish and Portuguese Teresa, first recorded as Thera...
Tessan is a Swedish feminine diminutive of Teresa, itself a form of Theresa. The name Theresa, with its variants Teresa and Thérèse, has deep roots in Christian tradition, borne notably by prominent saints. Saint Teresa...
Tessie is a charming diminutive form of Theresa (and occasionally other names like Esther), commonly used in English-speaking countries. As a diminutive, Tessie conveys familiarity and endearment, often reserved for clos...
Tessouat (Anishinaabe: Tesswehas) was a prominent 17th-century Algonquin chief from the Kitchesipirini nation, which means "Great River People" (from "Kitche"=great, "sipi"=river, "rini"=people), who lived along the Otta...
Tešub (also spelled Teshub) is a Hurrian deity whose name likely derives from a Hurrian root meaning "high" or "exalted." He was the supreme storm god in the Hurrian pantheon, wielding thunder, lightning, and rain—a figu...
Tethys is a name of Greek origin, derived from the ancient Greek τήθη (tethe) meaning "grandmother." In Greek mythology, this was the name of a Titaness associated with the sea and fertility, wife of the Titan Oceanus.Et...
Tetiana is the Ukrainian form of Tetyana, itself a Ukrainian variant of the Slavic name Tatiana. The name Tatiana derives from the Roman name Tatianus, which is ultimately rooted in the Roman family name Tatius. Tetiana...
Tetsuya is a masculine Japanese given name. It is typically composed of two kanji characters, with common combinations including tetsu meaning "philosophy" and ya meaning "to be", as well as other pairings such as "iron,...
Tetty is an archaic English diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth. Like many pet forms of Elizabeth — such as Bess, Beth, or Betsy — Tetty originated as a familiar, affectionate shortening used in informal contex...
Tetyana (Ukrainian: Тетяна) is the Ukrainian form of Tatiana. The name Tatiana itself is a feminine derivative of Tatianus, which originates from the Roman Sabine name Tatius. The name first gained prominence through its...
Teucer is the Latinized form of the Greek name Τεῦκρος (Teukros), of uncertain origin. It may be related to the name of the Hittite god Tarḫunna, suggesting a possible pre-Greek or Anatolian etymology.Mythological Figure...
EtymologyTeukros is the Greek form of Teucer, which itself is the Latinized version of the Greek name Τεῦκρος (Teukros). Its origin is uncertain, but it may be related to the Hittite storm god Tarḫunna.Mythological Backg...
Teun is a Dutch masculine given name, considered a short form and diminutive of Antonius (the official Dutch form, also commonly rendered as Anton or Antoon). It also functions as an affectionate shortening of related na...
Teuna is a Dutch short form of Antonia, the feminine form of the Roman family name Antonius. The name Antonius is of unknown Etruscan origin, but it is most famously associated with the general Marcus Antonius (Mark Anto...
Teunis is a Dutch masculine given name, primarily used in the Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, South Africa, Namibia, and Indonesia. It is a short form and diminutive of Antonius, the Latin form of Anthony. The name Teuni...
Teuta is an Albanian feminine name with ancient Illyrian origins. It is possibly derived from an Illyrian word or title meaning "queen, lady of the people", reflecting its historical association with a powerful female ru...
Teuvo is a Finnish masculine given name, deriving as a vernacular form of Theodore. The name Theodore ultimately comes from the Greek Theodoros (Θεόδωρος), meaning "gift of god," from theos ("god") and doron ("gift"). Th...
Tevfik is a Turkish given name for males, corresponding to the Arabic Tawfiq. Both names derive from the Arabic root وفق (wafiqa), meaning "to be successful," and carry the sense of "success" or "good fortune." Culturall...
Tevin is a modern invented given name, most likely a blend of Kevin and Devin. The name gained visibility through the American singer Tevin Campbell (born 1976), whose hit songs in the early 1990s, such as "Can We Talk,"...
Tevita is the Fijian and Tongan form of David, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "beloved" or "uncle." Traditionally, David is derived from the Hebrew root dwd, signifying love or devotion. In the Old Testament, David was...
Tevye is a Yiddish given name, derived as a form of Tobiah, ultimately from the Hebrew name Ṭoviyya, meaning "Yahweh is good". This etymological root connects the name to the Hebrew elements ṭov ("good") and yah (referri...
Tevž is a Slovene short form of the name Matevž, which itself is the Slovene variant of Matthew. As a diminutive or pet form, Tevž is used affectionately or informally in Slovenia, much like "Matt" functions for Matthew...
Tewodros is the Amharic form of Theodore.Etymology and MeaningDerived from the Greek name Theodoros, meaning "gift of god" (from theos, "god", and doron, "gift"), the name entered the Christian world through several sain...
Tex is a nickname of American origin, primarily used for someone from the U.S. state of Texas. While often encountered as a masculine nickname or stage name, it has occasionally been adopted as a given name. Its usage re...
Tezcatlipoca is a prominent deity in Aztec mythology, whose name means "smoking mirror" in Nahuatl, derived from tezcatl "mirror" and pōctli "smoke". As one of the chief gods, he was associated with the night sky, winds,...
Thabang is a unisex given name used in Tswana-speaking communities of Southern Africa, particularly in Botswana and South Africa. It directly derives from the Tswana verb root that means "be happy", making it a name with...
Thabani is a masculine given name used primarily in the Ndebele and Zulu languages of Southern Africa. It means "be happy" in both Zulu and Ndebele, directly expressing a positive sentiment or aspiration.Etymology and Me...
EtymologyThabiso is a given name commonly used among the
Thabo is a masculine African given name of Sotho and Tswana origin, meaning "joy" or "happiness" — a reference to the optimism and vital energy that the name embodies. Closely related to variant Lethabo (also meaning "jo...
Thad is a masculine given name, most commonly used as a short form of Thaddeus. While primarily found in English-speaking countries, its popularity has fluctuated over time, with occasional usage as an independent given...
Thaddaeus is the usual Latin form of Thaddeus, used in most English versions of the New Testament to refer to one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. In the Gospel of Matthew (10:3), Thaddaeus is listed among the apostles,...
Thaddaios is the original Greek form of the name Thaddeus, appearing in the New Testament as the name of one of the twelve apostles (Matthew 10:3). The name is a direct transliteration of the Aramaic name Ṯaddai, which i...
Thaddäus is the German form of Thaddeus, a name with deep biblical roots. It derives from the Greek Θαδδαῖος (Thaddaios), which itself comes from the Aramaic תַדַּי (Ṯaddai). The Aramaic name may be related to תַּד (taḏ)...
Thaddeus is a masculine given name derived from the Greek Thaddaios, a Hellenized form of the Aramaic name Ṯaddai. The Aramaic root is thought to mean "heart" or "breast", though some scholars suggest it may represent an...
Thainá is a feminine given name of Brazilian origin, best known as a variant of Tainá. Both names are rooted in the Karajá language, spoken by the indigenous Karajá people of central Brazil. In Karajá mythology, Tainá me...
Thaís is the Portuguese, especially Brazilian, form of Thaïs. The name Thaïs possibly means "bandage" in Greek, though its origins are multifaceted. In antiquity, Thaïs was the name of a famous companion of Alexander the...
Thaïs is a name of Ancient Greek origin, most famously borne by a 4th-century BCE Greek hetaira who accompanied Alexander the Great on his campaigns. The name's exact etymology remains uncertain: it possibly derives from...
Thais is an alternate transcription of Ancient Greek Θαΐς, as well as the usual Spanish form of Thaïs. The name variously appears as Thaïs, Thaís, or Taís in different languages. Its meaning is uncertain; it possibly mea...
Thaksin (ทักษิณ) is a Thai masculine given name meaning "south" or "right hand", derived from Sanskrit दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa). The name reflects the cultural influence of Sanskrit on Thai onomastics, where directional or auspi...
Thalassa is the divine female personification of the sea in Greek mythology. Her name, meaning "sea" in Greek, may be of Pre-Greek origin, possibly connected to the Mesopotamian primordial sea goddess Tiamat. As a figure...
Thaleia is the Ancient Greek form of Thalia, meaning "to blossom." The name derives from the Greek verb thallo, which signifies blooming or flourishing, evoking images of springtime vitality and growth. In Greek mytholog...
Thales is a masculine name of ancient Greek origin, derived from the Greek verb θάλλω (thallo), meaning "to blossom." This etymology evokes growth, flourishing, and vitality, fitting for a name rooted in classical antiqu...
Thalia is a feminine given name of ancient Greek origin, derived from the Greek name Θάλεια (Thaleia), which comes from the Greek verb θάλλω (thallo), meaning "to blossom." In Greek mythology, Thalia was one of the nine...
Thalita is a Portuguese variant of Talita, a name especially popular in Brazil. The ultimate origin of the name lies in the Aramaic word talitha, meaning "little girl". This word appears in the Gospel of Mark (5:41) in t...
Etymology and Biblical OriginsThamar is a transliteration of the name Tamar as it appears in the Greek and Latin versions of the Bible. The underlying Hebrew name תָּמָר (Tamar) means "date palm," a tree that symbolized...
Thamarai (தாமரை) is a Tamil feminine given name meaning "lotus" in Tamil. The lotus flower holds deep cultural and religious significance in Tamil culture, symbolizing beauty, purity, and spiritual enlightenment. In Hind...