Female and male first names beginning with the letter “T”..

TAKAYA

Female

Japanese origin and means "Night Hawk," embodying qualities like courage and keen eyesight associated with hawks in Japanese culture.

TAKAYA

Male

Japanese unisex given name with roots in ancient Japanese language, meaning 'filial piety' combined with a possessive particle.

TAKAYLA

Female

Modern Japanese name derived from "takai," meaning "high" or "tall.

TAKAYLAH

Female

Unique and exotic name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "takai" meaning "beautiful." Traditionally given to girls born during prosperous times among the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, this name brings good fortune and embodies beauty and richness.

TAKAYUKI

Male

Traditional Japanese masculine given name written as "高之" using kanji characters that translate to mean "high existence". Notable figures throughout Japanese history have carried this name, such as a brave samurai from the Muromachi period (1336-1573), and modern figures like actor Takayuki Ikeya and scientist Takayuki Nagatani.

TAKEA

Female

Captivating Japanese name derived from the kanji characters for 'bamboo' and 'ah', signifying grace, flexibility, resilience, and good fortune.

TAKEARA

Female

Hawaiian unisex name meaning "clear, bright dawn." It consists of two elements: "taken" (meaning clear or bright) and "ara" (dawn). Pronounced tah-KAY-ah-rah, Takeara has gained popularity in recent years among parents with Polynesian heritage.

TAKEASHA

Female

African-origin female name of Ashanti descent, meaning 'born on Tuesday with nobility'.

TAKECIA

Female

Takesia is an African Yoruba name meaning 'to meet or encounter God', reflecting the belief in each individual's unique destiny and divine favor.

TAKEDRA

Female

Rare African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "one who brings joy," associated with the fifth day of the week in the Yoruba calendar, and connected to ancient folklore about a deity of happiness and prosperity.

TAKEELA

Female

African name of Yoruba origin that translates to "God has rewarded us with a child.

TAKEEM

Male

Arabic male given name meaning "beginning with honor," popularized globally despite its rare usage.

TAKEEMA

Female

Unisex name of Yoruba origin meaning "I have found something.

TAKEENA

Female

Unique African name from the Swahili culture that translates to "beautiful" or "lovely," signifying gracefulness and elegance.

TAKEESHA

Female

Elegant African-origin name derived from Swahili, combining 'to see' and 'evening', translating to 'evening view'.

TAKEETA

Female

Uncommon first name of uncertain origin. Its pronunciation (/ta-ke-e-ta/) gives it a rhythmic sound due to its three syllables.

TAKEIA

Female

African-origin female name derived from Swahili 'takia', meaning 'to shine' or 'be bright'.

TAKEICHI

Male

Historic Japanese male given name meaning "first son born in bamboo season", symbolizing resilience and strength, popular during the Edo period among samurai families.

TAKEIDRA

Female

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "crown of the family.

TAKEILA

Female

Unique African name derived from the Yoruba culture, meaning "rich hill" and symbolizing prosperity and elevation.

TAKEIRA

Female

Rare yet captivating Japanese feminine given name derived from the characters "take" meaning bamboo and "ira" signifying beauty or lovely. It translates to "lovely bamboo".

TAKEISHA

Female

African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, meaning 'hopeful woman'.

TAKEITA

Female

Japanese given name of unknown origin and meaning, potentially derived from a surname or a fusion of names.

TAKEIYA

Female

Unique Japanese name composed of "Take" meaning "bamboo" or "firm", and "Ya" with various possible meanings like "elegant", "night", or "peace". It can be interpreted as "Firm Elegance", "Bamboo Night", or "Peaceful Firmness", expressing parents' wishes for their child's future.

TAKEKO

Female

Japanese feminine given name derived from the kanji characters 武 (take) meaning "military" or "martial", and 越 (ko), referring to the ancient state of Yuetsh in China. It gained popularity due to its association with Takeda Takeko, a famous female samurai from the late Edo period known for her exceptional martial arts skills. Today, parents choose Takeko for its strong historical significance and modern appeal, as it sounds powerful yet accessible in both Japanese and English.

TAKELA

Female

Rare yet captivating Yoruba female name from Nigeria, meaning "She meets me with joy.

TAKELIA

Female

Recent feminine given name created by Sean "Diddy" Combs for his daughter, derived from Swahili 'Taki' (awareness) and Yoruba 'ela' (she who brings light), meaning 'one who brings awareness through light'.

TAKELLA

Female

African origin name derived from the Yoruba people, meaning "brilliance" or "radiance".

TAKEMA

Female

Historic Japanese given name with unknown origins, often interpreted as 'bold warrior' or associated with nature growth. It symbolizes strength and courage, making it an uncommon yet cherished choice among Japanese parents today.

TAKEMIA

Female

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "happy mother.

TAKENA

Female

Captivating Japanese name derived from "takenoko," meaning "bamboo shoot," symbolizing strength and resilience.

TAKENDRA

Female

Uncommon, exotic Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Tanka," meaning "strong" or "powerful." It has Hindu religious significance as it's associated with Lord Indra, the king of gods. Though not widely used historically, Takendra has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and powerful meaning.

TAKENYA

Female

Japanese name meaning "bold" or "courageous," derived from the word "takeru." It has historical significance in Japan, having been borne by notable figures like samurai warrior Takenaka Shigeharu and legendary archer Takenouchi no Sukune. Today, it remains popular in Japan as a symbol of strength and courage.

TAKEO

Male

Japanese origin, combines "take" meaning 'bamboo' and "o", an honorific suffix showing respect. It symbolizes strength, flexibility, and endurance, and is often used for males due to these traditional connotations. Despite this, it remains popular in Japan with over 50,000 people sharing the name today.

TAKERA

Female

Rare Japanese name, derived from 'takeru' meaning 'thriving,' associated with positivity and success, and steeped in historic tales of courage from the Kojiki chronicles.

TAKERIA

Female

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'patience' or 'endurance'.

TAKERRA

Female

African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning 'Who is more fortunate than God', symbolizing hope and divine favor.

TAKERRIA

Female

Uncommon yet powerful-sounding female name of recent African-American origin, created by combining Takisha andateria or Takerra; its exact meaning and history remain unclear.

TAKERU

Male

Japanese masculine given name derived from two kanji characters: 武 (Take) meaning 'military' or 'martial', and 亮 (Ryu) signifying 'bright' or 'shining'. Translated, it means 'military brightness' or 'shining warrior'. Historically, the name is associated with Yamato Takeru, a semi-legendary prince known for his bravery.

TAKESA

Female

Rare yet powerful Japanese name derived from "takeshi," meaning "strong" or "heroic." It was historically borne by a renowned samurai warrior and reflects parents' wishes for their child's courage and determination. Despite its rich past, Takesa remains uncommon in Japan but gains worldwide admiration for its unique sound and profound significance.