French Names that Start With T
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Travis
French occupational name
"tollgate-keeper"
Has a laid-back rural feel some would associate with country singer Travis Tritt; Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon chose it for their son. Travis Scott, born Jacques Webster Jr., a popular rap artist,…
Toinon
Toinon is a feminine French name that originated as a diminutive form of Antoinette, itself derived from Antoine (the French form of Anthony). The name has historical usage particularly in France…
Talie
Talie is a feminine name with multiple origins. It can be a diminutive form of Natalie, which derives from the Latin 'natalis' meaning 'birthday' or 'birth,' specifically referring to the birth of…
Tali
Hebrew
"dew"
Friendly and relaxed choice used by singer Annie Lennox for her daughter; Tal is a unisex Hebrew version.
Tarot
French, fortune-telling cards
A unique New Age possibility with a pleasing sound.
Tracy
French
"of Thracia"
In the Top 25 in the unisex seventies, these days Tracy would more likely be Gracie.
Thérèse
French variation of Theresa
Last popular in this country from the 1920s to the 1950s, it now seems more modern than the English Theresa.
Tereson
Tereson is an uncommon feminine name that likely developed as a variant of Teresa or Theresa, which derives from Greek origins meaning 'harvester' or 'summer.' The unique '-son' suffix might…
Thomassia
Thomassia is a feminine form of Thomas, which derives from the Aramaic name Ta'oma meaning 'twin.' While Thomas has been a perennially popular masculine name throughout Christian cultures, Thomassia…
Thomasette
Thomasette is a feminine name derived from Thomas, which has biblical origins meaning 'twin.' This name represents the French feminine diminutive form of Thomas, following the pattern of adding the…
Tomasa
Spanish feminine form of Thomas, Aramaic
"twin"
A feminine form of Thomas, popular in Spain in the first half of the 20th century, it also ranked in the US Top 1000 in the 1920s. Parents may have been inspired by the Spanish Roman Catholic Nun,…
Tumajina
Tumajina is an extremely rare feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly created as a unique personal name in the United States. This highly distinctive name has virtually no recorded usage in…
Thomasine
Thomasine is the feminine form of Thomas, a name of Aramaic origin meaning "twin." This elegant variation emerged during medieval times when feminizing male names by adding suffixes like "-ine" or…
Tu
French, intimate form of "you"
"you"
The onetime star of "Northern Exposure" named his daughter Tu Morrow. Think about it.
Turquoise
French
"Turkish stone"
Turquoise is similar in hue to Aqua, which is one of the cool new color names on the palette. Other blue-hued options: Cerulean, Cyan, Indigo, or Blue itself.
Talon
French word name
"large claw of a bird of prey"
Rough and rugged, Talon is often associated with birds of prey, though more generally, it refers to any large claw, whether that's physical, metaphorical, or fantastical. The name has appeared in the…
Tancrède
French, German
"thoughtful counsel"
A French variation of the Germanic Tancred, Tancrède appears in the title of a play by Voltaire and an opera by André Campra, both written in the 18th-century. Real-life bearers have included a…
Tanguy
French
"warrior"
his engaging French saint's name, pronounced like tangy, with a hard ' g ,' also has a creative connection to French surrealist painter Yves Tanguy.
Tarot
French, fortune-telling cards
A psychic mystique clings to this name of cards used in fortune-telling.
Terrance
Variation of Terence.