Female and male first names beginning with the letter “T”..
TETSU
MaleJapanese name meaning "iron," representing strength and resilience; historically popular among samurai warriors during the Edo period.
TETSUO
MaleTraditional Japanese name composed of the characters 'tetsu' (iron) and 'uo' (child), signifying 'Iron Child'.
TETSURO
MaleThe Japanese given name Tetsuro, meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear', has been popular throughout history due to its strong connotations, often associated with qualities like strength and endurance.
TETSUYA
MaleTraditional Japanese male name meaning 'understanding' and 'abundance,' reflecting the hopes for wisdom and prosperity.
TEUILA
FemaleTeuila, a Polynesian feminine name meaning 'the purple flower', signifies elegance and high status.
TEUNA
FemaleRare Hawaiian name meaning "peaceful" or "calm," embodying tranquility and harmony, and historically held prestigious among Native Hawaiians.
TEUTA
FemaleAlbanian female name derived from Illyrian Queen Teuta, meaning 'power' through association.
TEVA
MaleGender-neutral Hebrew name meaning "nature" or "natural", symbolizing balance and harmony.
TEVA
FemaleUnique Hebrew female name meaning 'nature', symbolizing harmony between humans and nature.
TEVAN
MaleArmenian name meaning "snow", historically associated with the god of snow and winter in Armenian mythology, and has been borne by notable figures like Tevan Gorginian.
TEVANTE
MaleThe Hebrew name Tevante means 'God is with us', inspired by one of King David's warriors in the Old Testament.
TEVARI
MaleAfrican-origin name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, signifying wisdom, intelligence, or leadership, with interpretations like "the leader is coming" or "wisdom resides here.
TEVARIS
MaleAfrican-origin given name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning "to bring together" or "unification," symbolizing hope and unity during turmoil.
TEVARUS
MaleRare Latin-derived given name meaning 'wild' or 'fierce', historically associated with strength and courage in ancient Roman culture.
TEVAUGHN
MaleUnique African American name believed to be created by combining elements of other names, often associated with strength and determination. Despite its unknown origins, it has gained popularity among parents seeking distinctive names for their sons, with some interpreting it as "God is gracious" or "God is merciful".
TEVELL
MaleDistinctive American given name coined by author Stephen King for his 1987 novel "The Eyes of the Dragon". It is associated with mystery and intrigue, reflecting the enigmatic character Tevell from the story. Despite its fictional origins, it has gained popularity in recent years as a unisex name.
TEVEN
MaleArmenian name derived from Tovmas, meaning "twin", associated with historical figures like Saint Teven, known for his courage and devotion to faith. Despite its uniqueness, it remains popular among Armenians as a way to honor their cultural heritage.
TEVEON
MaleUncommon yet distinct African American name derived from Hebrew Tuvia, meaning "good" or "God is good.
TEVEZ
MaleArgentine name derived from 'tejo', meaning 'small stone'. It was traditionally given to individuals of strong build.
TEVIAN
MaleUnique Hebrew name derived from 'tevi', meaning 'deer', symbolizing grace, beauty, and swiftness.
TEVIN
FemaleAfrican-origin name from the Yoruba people, meaning "child of light" or "born at dawn".
TEVIN
MaleAfrican American name derived from the biblical angel Teviel, often interpreted as meaning "God is gracious." It gained popularity in the 1980s-1990s through figures like rapper Tevin Campbell.
TEVION
MaleRare Hebrew name derived from "Tov," meaning "good." It's a variation of Tobias, sharing the same positive connotation.
TEVIS
MaleUnique English name of unclear origin, potentially derived from Welsh 'large hill' or Old English 'warlike', gaining recent popularity with peak ranking in 2018.
TEVIS
FemaleDistinctive male given name of American origin, derived from the surname Tevis brought by English settlers in the 17th century.
TEVITA
MaleUnique Tongan name meaning 'The Life'.
TEVON
MaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "gathering of family," reflecting its history of being given to children born into large families or during family gatherings.
TEVONTE
MaleAfrican American name created in the early 20th century during the Harlem Renaissance, blending 'Trevon' meaning "three ninths" and 'Kevin', an Irish name for "handsome".
TEVY
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning 'nature', derived from the Hebrew word 'teva'.
TEVYE
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning "God is good," derived from the words "tevah" (good) and "-yah" (divine). It has historic roots in Jewish culture, notably carried by the protagonist of "Fiddler on the Roof.
TEVYN
FemaleDistinctive Welsh name meaning 'pure', popularized by a 10th-century prince, now unisex but still uncommon outside Wales.
TEVYN
MaleUnique, historical Welsh name meaning "similar" or "like".
TEWANA
FemaleUnique African-derived name, believed to mean "beautiful crown," popularized by renowned jazz singer Tewa in the mid-20th century.
TEWANDA
FemaleDistinctive African name derived from Swahili, meaning "loved," often associated with warmth and affection.
TEWANNA
FemaleRare, African-origin female name derived from 'twana', Swahili for 'child'. It signifies strength, resilience, and connection to cultural heritage.
TEWODROS
MaleEthiopian name derived from Ge'ez language elements "tewa" (powerful) and "dros" (his time has come), translating to "his time for power has come". It's historically significant, being borne by Emperor Tewodros II who ruled Ethiopia in the 19th century.
TEX
MaleEnglish male name derived from the Latin 'textus,' meaning "texture" or "woven," signifying interconnectedness; however, it's commonly believed to be a shortened form of Terence, originally a Roman family name meaning "third.
TEX
FemaleEnglish origin, meaning "from Texcote", an ancient Yorkshire village. It was originally used as both a given name and surname, with early usage dating back to the 16th century in England. Today, while not extremely popular, Tex has notable historical associations, including its connection to Texas and its use by famous figures like animator Tex Avery.
TEXANA
FemaleSpanish-derived girls' name, originating from the word 'Texas', and symbolizing friendship or alliance.
TEXANNA
FemaleDistinctive name coined by Edgar Rice Burroughs for his novel 'The Land of Terror'. Its meaning is uncertain but thought to derive from Texas or Anna.