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

Uncommon given name with unknown origins. Some believe it may be derived from the Irish surname O'Tandy meaning "freckles," but this connection is not widely accepted. Despite its mysterious roots, Tandy has gained popularity through literature and popular culture, notably used as Phoebe Caulfield's nickname in J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye." Today, it remains a rare yet distinctive choice for parents seeking an unusual name for their child.

Distinctive American given name coined by Milton Deutschman of RadioShack in the mid-20th century, with uncertain origins and meaning but popularized through its association with electronics and DIY projects.

Masculine name of Maori origin meaning "man" or "male", associated with the god Tane Mahuta, reflecting strength, courage, creation, and nature.

Maori name meaning 'man' or 'male', with historical significance as the god of the forest in Maori mythology.

African-origin name derived from Swahili 'tane' meaning 'seed', symbolizing growth and new beginnings.

Unique feminine given name with unknown origins and no definitive etymology or history.

Rare African name of Yoruba origin meaning "male child who waits patiently".

African-rooted female given name derived from the Swahili word "tembo," meaning elephant. It signifies power, grace, and intelligence, reflecting elephants' wisdom and strength in many African cultures.

Rare, distinctive name of unknown origin, first appearing in the U.S. in 2009 with no widely known meaning or history.

African American name derived from the Swahili word 'tane', meaning 'to plant'.

Rare yet meaningful African American feminine given name derived from Swahili and Italian elements, signifying "heavenly one" or "resembling heaven.

Unique African name of Swahili origin meaning 'beginning rain'.

Unique Hawaiian unisex name meaning 'man' or embodying strength, courage, and virility. Its captivating sound and rich mythological history make it an appealing choice for parents worldwide.

African-American given name derived from the Swahili word "tembo," meaning elephant. Though not directly connected to elephants, it signifies strength, wisdom, and power. Popularized during the 1970s-80s, Taneeka is often chosen by parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters, regardless of ethnicity.

Rare Indian name derived from Hindu god Indra's elephant Airavata, symbolizing power and wisdom.

Distinctive Yoruba name meaning 'We have found our wealth', signifying prosperity after adversity.

Unique Hebrew girls' name meaning 'serenity' or 'tranquility', derived from the Talmudic term "tanhumim".

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'answer' or 'response', often associated with divine revelation in Jewish tradition.

Uncommon yet attractive female name of African American origin, created by combining Tammy and Nicole, without a specific meaning but often interpreted as 'unique' or 'rare beauty'.

The name Taneicia originates from African Akan tradition, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Distinctive African name, of Yoruba origin, meaning 'Father's joy'.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "serpent," derived from the biblical story of Moses, symbolizing wisdom and healing.

Distinctive African female name of Yoruba origin, meaning "river" and symbolizing fluidity, fertility, and resilience.

Uncommon yet captivating name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba culture and meaning 'God has done well'.

African origin name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning "God answered with joy".

Unique African American girl's name with uncertain origins but popular due to its beauty and distinctiveness; some suggest it could mean 'much loved' or be inspired by Hawaiian names like Kaelani.

Japanese name derived from 'tane', meaning 'seed'. It signifies growth, potential, and new beginnings.

Taneja, of Indian origin, means "to hit" and was traditionally given to boys born during harvesting season due to its association with pounding grain using the tana tool.

Hebrew name derived from "taneh," meaning "graceful" or "delicate." It has biblical roots, tracing back to Tanhumith in the Old Testament, and has been passed down through generations worldwide.

Vibrant Czech name derived from the Slavic word 'tanec', meaning 'dance'.

Rare and beautiful African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "fire on the mountain," symbolizing strength and energy.

Unique African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'the power to love'.

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "There was no one like you," highlighting uniqueness and individuality, and associated with the powerful female spirit Oya in Yoruba mythology.

Rare Finnish male given name derived from "taneli," meaning "small field" or "meadow.

Rare Hebrew feminine name, derived from Athaliah, meaning 'God is with us'.

African name from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning "one who struggles to meet others in the marketplace".

Unique Turkish male name meaning "daybreak" or "dawn," symbolizing brightness and new beginnings.

Scottish female given name derived from the Gaelic "Tannara," meaning "thunder," reflecting power and spirit.

Strong and captivating female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "tanaria" meaning powerful or strong.

Rare yet captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from the ancient city Tanes in Hibera (modern-day Spain), and meaning "from Tanes." It evolved from a place name to a given name during the Roman Empire.