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15,656EtymologyÞórleikr is an Old Norse masculine name, composed of the name of the god Thor (Þórr), meaning "thunder," and the element leikr ("play, game"—especially involving weapons). Thus, the name is interpreted as "Thor'...
EtymologyThorley is an English masculine given name derived from a habitational surname. The surname Thorley originates from place names in Hertfordshire and the Isle of Wight, England. These places were named from the O...
Þórmóðr is an Old Norse masculine name derived from the theophoric compound Þórr (the god of thunder) and móðr (wrath, courage), hence “Thor’s wrath.” It is the original Old Norse form of Tormod, which remains in use in...
Thornton is a masculine first name of English origin, derived from a surname that itself comes from a place name. The surname Thornton is a locative name meaning "thorn town", from the Old English elements þorn (thorn) a...
Þórr is the original Old Norse form of Thor, the prominent hammer-wielding god of thunder, storms, strength, protection, and fertility in Norse mythology. The name derives from Proto-Germanic *Þunraz, meaning "thunder,"...
Thorstein is a Norwegian variant form of Torsten, derived from the Old Norse name Þórsteinn, which means "Thor's stone." This compound name combines the name of the Norse thunder god Thor with steinn ("stone"), symbolizi...
Þórsteinn is the Old Norse original form of the Scandinavian name Torsten. The name is a compound of the theonym Þórr (the Norse god of thunder, storms, and strength) and steinn, meaning "stone", thus giving the overall...
Þorsteinn is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name, representing the Icelandic form of Torsten. The name derives from the Old Norse Þórsteinn, meaning "Thor's stone," composed of the name of the Norse god Thor...
Thorsten is a Scandinavian given name, particularly common in Denmark, Germany, and Sweden. It is a variant of Torsten, which itself derives from the Old Norse name Þórsteinn, meaning "Thor's stone". The name combines th...
Thorvald is a Scandinavian given name, derived from the Old Norse name Þórvaldr, which means "Thor's ruler." It is a variant of Torvald, sharing the same etymological roots: the first element comes from the name of the N...
Etymology and OriginÞórvaldr is an Old Norse masculine name formed from the elements Þórr, the name of the thunder god in Norse mythology, and valdr, meaning "ruler." Thus, Þórvaldr signifies "Thor's ruler," a name that...
Thoth (from Koine Greek: Θώθ Thṓth) is the Greek form of the Djehuti, the Ancient Egyptian name of a major deity. The Egyptian ḏḥwtj, also rendered as Djehuti, is of uncertain meaning but has been interpreted as “he who...
Thoukydides is the original Ancient Greek form of the name Thucydides, which is most famously borne by the 5th-century BC Athenian historian and general. The name is derived from the Greek elements "theos" meaning "god"...
Thracius is a masculine given name of Roman origin, derived from the Latin word Thracius meaning "of Thracia". Thracia, also known as Thrace, was an ancient region located in southeastern Europe, corresponding roughly to...
Thrasyboulos is the Ancient Greek name meaning "bold in counsel," derived from θρασύς (thrasys) "bold" and βουλή (boule) "counsel, advice." This compound name reflects ideal qualities of leadership and deliberation, enca...
Thrasyvoulos is the Modern Greek transcription of Thrasyboulos, a classical Greek name meaning “bold in counsel” from the elements θρασύς (thrasys) “bold” and βουλή (boule) “counsel, advice”.Historical and Cultural Signi...
Þróndr is an Old Norse masculine given name, serving as the original form of the modern Scandinavian name Trond. The name originates as a byname (nickname) referring to a person from Trøndelag, a central region in Norway...
Þrymr is an Old Norse masculine name that is a direct form of Trym, meaning "noise, uproar." In Norse mythology, it is most famously borne by a jötunn (giant) who is the central figure in the Eddic poem Þrymskviða. The n...
Thuần is a Vietnamese given name, derived from Sino-Vietnamese thuần (純), which means "pure, clean, simple". The character 純 carries connotations of moral integrity, clarity, and simplicity, making it a virtue-based na...
Etymology Thucydides is the Latinized form of the Ancient Greek name Thoukydides (Θουκυδίδης), meaning "glory of god." It derives from the Greek elements theos (θεός, "god") and kydos (κῦδος, "glory"), combined with the...
Thulani is a Zulu given name for boys, derived from the Zulu word thula, meaning “be quiet, be peaceful.” The name thus conveys qualities of stillness, calm, and tranquility – it is often interpreted as “the quiet one.”...
Þunor is the Anglo-Saxon form of *Þunraz, the Proto-Germanic theonym meaning "thunder". Cognate with Old Norse Þórr, Old High German Donar, and modern Thor, Þunor represents the same storm deity venerated across the Germ...
EtymologyÞunraz is the reconstructed Proto-Germanic theonym meaning "thunder", from which all Germanic forms of the god's name descend. The name derives from the same root as the English word "thunder" and its Germanic c...
Thurstan is an English given name derived from a surname that itself traces back to the Old Norse name Þórsteinn (modern Torsten), meaning "Thor's stone." The first element comes from the Norse thunder god Thor, while th...
Etymology and OriginThutmose is the anglicized form of the ancient Egyptian name Ḏḥwtj-ms (or dhwty-ms), meaning "born of Thoth". The name is a theophoric compound, combining the god Thoth, the Egyptian deity of writing,...
Thyge is a Danish masculine given name, a variant of Tyge. The name ultimately derives from the Old Norse short form Tóki, a diminutive of names incorporating the element Þórr, the name of the Norse god Thor. In Norse my...
Tiago is a Portuguese masculine given name, equivalent to the English James. It originated as a back-formation from Santiago, the Spanish and Portuguese name for Saint James. In medieval times, Santiago was understood as...
Tian is a Slovene masculine name, primarily a variant of Tijan. Tijan itself is a short form of names such as Sebastijan or Kristijan, or the masculine form of Tijana. Through this chain, Tian ultimately traces back to t...
Tiarnach is a modern Irish form of Tighearnach, derived from Old Irish Tigernach, which itself comes from the element tigerna meaning "lord." This name carries strong historical and religious significance in Ireland, pri...
Tiarnán is the Modern Irish form of Tighearnán, a name derived from the Old Irish Tigernán, meaning "little lord" — from tigerna "lord" with a diminutive suffix. This etymology places Tiarnán within the tradition of nobl...
Tiberiu is a Romanian-language masculine given name, directly derived from the Latin praenomen Tiberius. The Latin original was a given name meaning "of the Tiber", referring to the Tiber River that flows through Rome. T...
Tiberius is a Roman praenomen, or given name, derived from Latin meaning "of the Tiber", in reference to the Tiber River that flows through Rome. The name is most famously borne by Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (42 BC...
Tibor is a masculine given name found primarily in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in Hungarian, Czech, and Slovak usage. It is the local form of the Roman name Tiburtius, which is related to Tiburcio, the Spani...
Tiborc is a rare Hungarian form of the Latin name Tiburcio. It ultimately derives from the Roman cognomen Tiburtius, meaning “of Tibur.” Tibur, known today as Tivoli, was a resort town near Rome famous for its villas and...
Tibúrcio is the Portuguese form of the Roman name Tiburcio, itself derived from the Latin cognomen Tiburtius, meaning "of Tibur" (modern-day Tivoli), an ancient resort town near Rome.Etymology and Historical ContextThe n...
Tiburcio is the Spanish form of the Roman cognomen Tiburtius, a name derived from the ancient town of Tibur (modern-day Tivoli). Located about 30 kilometers east of Rome, Tibur was a popular resort town known for its sce...
Tiburtius is a Latin given name and surname of Roman origin. It is derived from the Roman cognomen Tiburtius, meaning "of Tibur"—the ancient name for the town now known as Tivoli, a resort destination near Rome. The name...
Tichaona is a masculine given name of Shona origin spoken primarily in Zimbabwe. The name derives from the Shona phrase ticha ona, which translates to "we will see." The first part, ticha, means "we will" and ona means "...
Tiede is a Frisian masculine given name, its usage primarily attested as a variant or cognate of Diede. Like Diede, Tiede originates as a short form of names containing the Old High German element diota (Old Frankish þeo...
Tiedemann is a German given name and surname, ultimately derived from the Germanic name Theotman. The name is composed of the elements diota (Old High German) or thiad (Old Dutch), meaning "people," and man, meaning "per...
Tielo is a medieval Low German diminutive of Dietrich and other names beginning with Old High German diota or Old Frankish þeoda meaning "people". It serves as an earlier form of the name Till, which is also used as a st...
Tiernan is an Irish given name and surname, derived from the anglicized form of Tighearnán. The name ultimately stems from Old Irish Tigernán, meaning "little lord"—a combination of tigerna ("lord") and a diminutive suff...
Tierney is an English-Anglicized surname and given name, derived from the Irish Tighearnach. The name ultimately originates from the Old Irish Tigernach, which comes from the element tigerna meaning “lord” or “master”. A...
Ties is a Dutch masculine given name, typically serving as a short form or diminutive of Matthijs, as well as Diederik and other names beginning with the Old High German element diota or Old Frankish þeoda meaning "peopl...
Tiger is an English first name derived from the name of the large striped cat, the tiger. The word ultimately traces back via Old French and Latin to Greek τίγρις (tigris), of Iranian origin. As a given name, Tiger is ra...
Tigernach is an old Irish name derived from Tighearnach, ultimately from the Old Irish element tigerna meaning "lord". This name carries the significance of nobility and authority, reflecting the hierarchical structures...
Tigernán is the Old Irish form of Tighearnán. Tighearnán derives from the Old Irish word tigerna meaning "lord" combined with a diminutive suffix, giving the name its meaning of "little lord". This etymology places it wi...
Tigger is a fictional character invented by the English author A. A. Milne for his classic Winnie-the-Pooh stories. The name is an playful alteration of the English word tiger, itself a derivative of Tiger, and was coine...
Tighe is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Tadhg, which derives from the Old Irish Tadg, meaning "poet." This etymological root links the name to a long tradition of Gaelic literary and cultural heritage, where poets...
Tighearnach is an Irish masculine name derived from the Old Irish Tigernach, itself from the element tigerna meaning "lord". This name was borne by a 6th-century Irish saint, the founder of the monastery at Clones in Cou...
Tighearnán is an Irish name derived from the Old Irish Tigernán, meaning "little lord". It is a diminutive form of tigerna ("lord"), reflecting a common Gaelic onomastic pattern where a suffix is added to a status term t...
Tiglath-Pileser is the Anglicized form of the Hebrew Tiḡlaṯ Pilʾeser (תִּגְלַת פִּלְאֶסֶר), which itself derives from the Akkadian Tukulti-Apil-Esharra (Tukulti-apil-esharra), meaning "my trust is in the son of Esharra."...
Tigran is the Armenian form of Tigranes, a name of ancient Iranian origin borne by several kings of Armenia, most notably Tigranes II the Great.EtymologyThe name derives from Old Iranian *Tigrāna, recorded in Elamite as...
Tigranes (Ancient Greek: Τιγράνης) is the Greek form of the Old Armenian name Տիգրան (Tigran), ultimately derived from Old Iranian *Tigrāna, of uncertain meaning. The name is recorded in Elamite as 𒋾𒅅𒊏 (Tiigra) and in Ak...
Tihomir is a South Slavic male given name found primarily in Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene communities. It derives from the Slavic roots tixŭ meaning “quiet” and mirŭ meaning “peace, world,” so th...
Tiidrik is the Estonian form of Theodoric, a ancient Germanic name with a long and storied history. The name Theodoric itself derives from the Gothic name Þiudareiks, composed of the elements þiuda (“people”) and reiks (...
Tiit is an Estonian masculine given name, originally a short form of Tiidrik, the Estonian form of Theodoric, but now used independently. The name ultimately derives from the Gothic *Þiudareiks, meaning 'ruler of the peo...
Tiitus is the Finnish and Estonian form of Titus. While Titus originates as a Roman praenomen (given name) of uncertain meaning—possibly from Latin titulus meaning “title of honour” or from Oscan—Tiitus adopts this legac...
Tijan is a Slovene masculine given name that serves as a short form of Sebastijan or Kristijan, and may also be used as a masculine variant of Tijana. The name likely draws its usage from the popularity of the longer nam...
Tijmen (also spelled with 'h' as Thijmen) is a masculine given name of Dutch origin. It is a variant spelling of Thijmen, which itself is the Dutch form of the Germanic name Theotman. The name Theotman is composed of the...