By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Thomasen is a masculine name with Scandinavian and Germanic origins, functioning as a patronymic form of Thomas. The name Thomas itself comes from the Aramaic word 'ta'oma' meaning 'twin.' The '-sen'…
Thomsen is a Scandinavian surname that has occasionally transitioned to first-name usage. Derived from "Thomas," which comes from the Aramaic word for "twin," Thomsen literally means "son of Thomas."…
Thompsen represents a variation of Thompson, which itself originated as a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Thomas.' The name Thomas comes from Aramaic, meaning 'twin.' This alternate spelling with…
Norse and Scandinavian
"thunder"
As the mythological Thor morphs into a modern baby name, the variations Thoren and Thorin feel like real possibilities, not just in Scandinavia but around the Western world.
Thursten is a masculine name of Old Norse and Germanic origins, a variant of the more common Thurston. Derived from the name 'Þórsteinn' meaning 'Thor's stone' or 'Thor's power,' it connects to the…
Thorsten is a Germanic masculine name variation of Torsten, derived from the Old Norse name Þórsteinn (Thor's stone). It combines the elements 'Thor' (the Norse god of thunder) and 'stein' (stone),…
Swedish from Old Norse
"Thor's stone"
Scandinavian names are fashionable these days, and Torsten is one that is used only occasionally: About 20 baby boys were named Torsten in the US last year.
Tiernen is a masculine name of Irish Gaelic origin, believed to be derived from 'tighearna' meaning 'lord' or 'master.' This uncommon name carries aristocratic connotations and connects to Ireland's…
English place-name
"fertile valley"
Though it has some distinguished political and tennis world associations, most modern parents would go for the more contemporary sounding Holden. Tilden Park is a beautiful hillside wilderness in the…
Tillden is a masculine name with English origins, likely developed as a surname-turned-first-name. It may be related to the Old English elements 'til' meaning 'good' or 'suitable' and 'denu' meaning…
Tymen is a masculine name with Dutch and Frisian origins, functioning as a variation of Timothy. The name derives from the Greek 'Timotheos,' meaning 'honoring God' or 'God's honor.' In the…
Toren is a masculine name with Nordic and Hebrew origins, carrying different meanings depending on cultural context. In Scandinavian usage, it derives from Thor, the Norse god of thunder, combined…
Torrien is a masculine name with a modern sound but possible ancient roots. It may be a creative variation of names like Torben (meaning 'Thor's bear' in Norse tradition) or Torrey (from an Irish…
Torien is an uncommon masculine name with possible roots in various cultures. It may be a modern invention or a variant of names like Thorin (from Norse mythology) or Dorian (of Greek origin). The…
Traven is an uncommon masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the surname Traven, which has roots in Old English meaning "strong as iron," or could be connected to the Irish…
Trenten is a modern masculine variation of Trenton, which originated as an English surname and place name. The original Trenton refers to 'Trent's town' or 'settlement on the Trent River'. This…
Trinten is an extremely rare masculine name of uncertain origin. It may have emerged as a modern invention or unique spelling variation inspired by names containing 'Trin-' elements (like Trinity) or…
Treyven is a modern masculine name that appears to be a creative blend of elements from names like Trey, Trevor, and even elements of Raven or Heaven. The first part, "Trey," often refers to the…
Travien is a modern masculine name that appears to be a contemporary creation, possibly combining elements of Travis (from the French word 'traverser' meaning 'to cross') and the popular '-ien'…
Trayven is a modern masculine name that represents a contemporary variation of names like Travis or a blend of the popular 'Tray-' prefix with the '-ven' ending found in names such as Raven or…
