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30,235Thamina is a female given name of Arabic origin, meaning "valuable, precious, priceless." It is derived from the Arabic root th-m-n (ثمن), which relates to value or price, and the name embodies a sense of high worth and...
Thamir is an Arabic masculine given name, meaning "fruitful" or "productive", derived from the Arabic root th-m-r (thamr, meaning "fruit"). The name reflects a positive attribute associated with abundance and prosperity....
Thamsanqa is a masculine given name in Xhosa and Zulu, derived from the word ithamsanqa meaning 'luck, fortune' or 'blessing'. It reflects the cultural value placed on prosperity and divine favor, often chosen for childr...
EtymologyThan is a Burmese unisex name that directly translates to "million". It embodies the hope for wealth, abundance, or a life of great fortune. Though sharing its spelling with the English grammatical particle than...
Thana is a feminine Arabic name meaning "praise." It is derived from the Arabic root ث ن (th-n), which conveys the concept of praising or commending. As a given name, Thana embodies qualities of gratitude, admiration, an...
Etymology & OriginsThanasis is a modern Greek short form of Athanasios, a name that has ancient roots. The longer Greek name Athanasios derives from the word athanatos, meaning "immortal," which is composed of the negati...
Thanatos is the Greek personification of death, from the ancient Greek word thánatos (θάνατος) meaning "death," derived from the verb thnēskō "to die." In Greek mythology, Thanatos was a minor figure representing the con...
Thancmar is an Old German form of Tammaro, a name borne by a 5th-century Vandalic saint who served as the bishop of Atella in Campania, Italy. The name is composed of two Germanic elements: thank (from Old High German da...
Thancrat is a Germanic name, the Old High German form of Tancred. The name is composed of the elements thank meaning "thought, consideration, thanks" (from Old High German danc or Old Frankish þank) and rat meaning "coun...
Thandeka is a feminine given name meaning "loved" in the Zulu and Ndebele languages. It derives from the Nguni verb "-thanda" (to love), often extended with a causative or stative suffix to convey the state or quality of...
Thandi is a feminine given name common in South Africa, primarily among the Ndebele, Xhosa, and Zulu peoples. It is a short form of Thandiwe, which means "loving one" in these languages, derived from the verb thanda "to...
Etymology and MeaningThandiwe is a feminine given name of Nguni origin, primarily found among the Xhosa, Zulu, and Ndebele peoples of Southern Africa. The name means "loving one" or "beloved," derived from the verb thand...
Thando is a unisex given name common in southern Africa, meaning "love" in the Xhosa, Zulu, and Ndebele languages. Derived from the verbal root thanda meaning "to love," Thando is a direct embodiment of affection and war...
Thandolwethu is a feminine given name from the Nguni languages of Southern Africa, primarily used by the Ndebele, Xhosa, and Zulu peoples. It means "our love" in these languages, derived from the verb thanda meaning "to...
Thane is an English masculine given name derived from the Scottish and English noble title thane, which originates from the Old English word thegn. Historically, a thegn was a retainer or official in Anglo-Saxon England,...
Thắng is a Vietnamese masculine given name, originating from the Sino-Vietnamese character 勝 (pronounced thắng in Vietnamese), which means "victory" or "to win". This character is also the source of the Chinese name She...
Thanh is a unisex Vietnamese given name with multiple meanings derived from Sino-Vietnamese readings of Chinese characters. The name can represent thanh (青, meaning “blue, green, young”), thanh (聲, meaning “sound, voic...
Thanina is a Berber feminine given name, considered a variant of Tanina. Both names trace their etymology to the name of a legendary bird in Berber mythology, similar to an eagle or a phoenix. This mythical creature symb...
Etymology and Historical ContextThankful is a female given name derived from the English word thankful, meaning 'feeling or expressing gratitude.' It emerged as one of the distinctive virtue names adopted by the Puritans...
Thanos is a Greek diminutive of Athanasios, derived from the ancient name Athanasius. While its etymological root is classical, in modern popular culture the name is overwhelmingly associated with the Marvel Comics super...
Thant (Burmese: သန့်) is a Burmese unisex given name meaning "clean, pure" in the Burmese language. The name is closely associated with the honorific title U, used to address elder males in Burmese culture, as seen in th...
Thảo is a Vietnamese given name, overwhelmingly but not exclusively female, with roots in the Sino-Vietnamese reading of the Chinese character 草. This character commonly carries the meanings of “grass,” “herbs,” or “str...
Thapelo is a unisex given name of southern African origin, primarily used within Sotho and Tswana communities. It directly translates to "prayer" in both languages, reflecting a cultural emphasis on spirituality and the...
Tharindu is a Sinhalese masculine first name that literally means "moon" in the Sinhala language. The name is closely tied to Sri Lankan culture, where the moon holds symbolic significance in Buddhist traditions and folk...
Thatayaone is a unisex given name of Tswana origin, used in Botswana and surrounding regions. The name directly translates to “his strength” in the Tswana language, reflecting a common pattern in Bantu languages where na...
Thatcher is an English first name derived from the surname Thatcher, which originally referred to a person who thatched roofs by attaching straw or reeds to them. The surname originates from the Old English word þæc, mea...
Thato is a unisex name of Sotho and Tswana origin, meaning "will, desire" in these Southern Bantu languages. It is also interpreted as "love" or "God's will." The name reflects cultural values of determination, agency, o...
Théa is the French form of Thea, which itself originated as a short form of longer names such as Dorothea, Theodora, and Theresa. In French, the name is pronounced /te.a/ and functions as a feminine given name. Its ultim...
Thea is a feminine given name with multiple potential origins, most commonly used as a short form of longer names such as Dorothea, Theodora, and Theresa. It is used in Danish, English, German, Norwegian, and Swedish, am...
Theano is a female name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word thea meaning "goddess". The name has a rich history, borne by several figures from Greek mythology and a notable philosopher from the 6th century BC. E...
Thecla is the Latinized form of the name Thekla. The name ultimately derives from the ancient Greek name Theokleia, which is composed of the elements θεός (theos) meaning “god” and κλέος (kleos) meaning “glory”, thus giv...
Theda is a feminine given name primarily used in German-speaking countries, where it originated as a short form of Theodora. The name gained prominence beyond its native region largely due to the fame of American silent...
Thei is a Theodoor in the Limburgish language, a regional language spoken in parts of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. Limburgish names often feature clipped or affectionate forms, making Thei a compact alternative...
In Greek mythology, Theia (also spelled Thea or Thia) was a Titaness of light, glittering, and glory, daughter of Uranus (Sky) and Gaia (Earth). Her name is derived from the Greek word theā (θεά), meaning "goddess," and...
Thekla is a Greek feminine given name derived from the ancient Greek name Θεόκλεια (Theokleia), meaning "glory of God," from the elements θεός (theos) meaning "god" and κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory." The name is most fam...
EtymologyThelma is a female given name of uncertain origin. It was a rare name until British author Marie Corelli used it for the Norwegian heroine of her 1887 novel Thelma. Despite the character's Norwegian identity, th...
Thelonius is a Latinized form of Tielo (see Till). It is primarily known from the famous jazz musician Thelonious Monk (1917–1982). The name derives from a medieval Low German diminutive common in northern Europe, ultima...
Thema is a feminine name of Akan origin, meaning "queen" in the Akan language. It is part of a naming tradition within Ghanaian and broader West African cultures that often imbues names with aspirational qualities, reinf...
Themar is a Greek biblical variant of the name Tamar, used specifically in the Old Testament translation where it refers to the daughter of King David. The name originates from the Hebrew word for "date palm", a tree sym...
Themba is a masculine given name of Southern African origin, particularly common among the Ndebele, Xhosa, and Zulu peoples. It means “trust, hope” or “faith” in the Nguni language group. The name carries deep spiritual...
Themis is the Greek goddess and personification of justice, divine order, law, and custom. Her name, from Ancient Greek Θέμις (Themis), means "law of nature, divine law, custom," derived from the verb τίθημι (títhēmi) me...
Themistoclea is a feminine form of the Greek name Themistocles, derived from the elements themis meaning "law of nature, divine law" and kleos meaning "glory." It was borne by a 6th-century BC Greek priestess of Delphi,...
Themistocles is a Latinized form of the Greek name Themistokles (Θεμιστοκλῆς), derived from the elements themis (θέμις), meaning "law of nature, divine law, or custom," and kleos (κλέος), meaning "glory." Thus, the name...
Themistokleia is the Ancient Greek form of Themistoclea.Etymology and RootsThe name traces back through Themistoclea to the masculine Themistocles, which is the Latinized form of the Greek Themistokles (Θεμιστοκλῆς). The...
Themistokles is the Ancient Greek form of the name Themistocles, derived from the Greek elements θέμις (themis) meaning "law of nature, divine law, custom" and κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory", thus translating to "glory of...
Themistoklis is a modern Greek masculine given name, directly derived from the ancient Greek name Themistocles. The name traces its roots to the classical Greek Themistokles (Θεμιστοκλῆς), which is composed of the elemen...
Théo is a French short form of the name Théodore, the French rendition of Theodore. Originating from the Greek name Θεόδωρος (Theodoros), which combines θεός (theos, meaning "god") and δῶρον (doron, meaning "gift"), the...
Theo is a short form of Theodore, Theobald, and other names that begin with Theo. It is used in Danish, Dutch, English, German, Norwegian, and Swedish.The Nordic patronage likely stems from the spread of Christianity in...
Theobald is a Germanic male given name meaning "bold people", derived from the Old German elements diota (or Old Frankish þeoda) meaning "people" and bald meaning "bold, brave" . As a dithematic name typical of Germanic...
Theocritus is a Latinized form of the Greek name Theokritos (Θεόκριτος), derived from theos (θεός), meaning "god," and krites (κριτής), meaning "judge" or "critic." The name therefore signifies "judge of god." Theocritus...
Theodard is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German elements diota (meaning "people") and hart (meaning "hard, firm, brave, hardy"). The name thus signifies "strong people" or "brave a...
Theodelinda is a Germanic name, the Old German form of Dietlinde. The name is derived from the elements theod, meaning "people" (from Old High German diota and Old Frankish þeoda), and lind, meaning "soft, flexible, tend...
Theodemir is a Germanic name of ancient origin, derived from the Gothic Þiudamers, which combines the elements þiuda meaning "people" and mers meaning "famous," thus giving the sense "famous among the people." The name w...
Theoderich is the Old German form of Theodoric, a name of ancient Germanic origin. The etymology traces back to the Gothic name *þiudareiks, from the elements þiuda "people" and reiks "ruler, king", yielding the meaning...
Theodoar is a Germanic masculine given name composed of the elements theod meaning "people" (Old High German diota, Old Frankish þeoda) and war meaning "aware, cautious". The name thus conveys the sense of "one who is wa...
Theodoard is a Germanic name composed of the elements theod meaning "people" (from Old High German diota or Old Frankish þeoda) and wart meaning "guard, guardian". This compound name thus conveys the sense of "guardian o...
Theodoor is the Dutch form of Theodore, a masculine given name with a rich history spanning from ancient Greece to modern Netherlands. It derives from the Greek name Θεόδωρος (Theodoros), meaning "gift of god"—from θεός...
Theodor is the German form of Theodore, as well as a Scandinavian, Czech, and Romanian variant of Teodor. The name ultimately derives from the Greek Θεόδωρος (Theodoros), meaning "gift of god" – from θεός (theos) "god" a...
Etymology and OriginThéodora is the French form of Theodora, itself the feminine form of Theodore. The name Theodore derives from the Greek name Θεόδωρος (Theodoros), meaning "gift of god", from Greek θεός (theos) meanin...
Theódóra is the Icelandic form of the Classical Greek name Theodora. As a distinct name employed in Iceland, Theódóra embodies both the continuity of ancient onomastic traditions in the North Atlantic and the island's un...