Girl Names Ending in T
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Mahaut
French from Germanic
"battle-mighty"
A medieval French form of Matilda (equivalent to the English Maud) that's made a comeback in France in recent years.
Mahelet
Amharic, Geez, Ethiopian
"praise to God"
Mahelet, Mahlet or Mahilet is a chant performed to praise god in the Ethiopian Orthodox church, also used as a female name. It was chosen for 80 babies in the US in 2024, though it is far better…
Mahlet
Amharic, Ethiopian
"song, hymn"
The "mahlet" is a chant that priests in the Ethiopian Orthodox church perform during the night to praise and give thanks to God. Pronounced with three syllables, Mahlet is also used as a first name…
Maleficent
English word name
"causing harm"
Disney turned Maleficent into a name in 1959, when it was used for the "Mistress of All Evil" in the film Sleeping Beauty . Prior to that, maleficent was a word meaning "causing harm," the antonym of…
Mannat
Punjabi, Sikh
"special prayer"
A beautiful Indian name used particularly by Sikh families.
Manreet
Manreet is a feminine name of Sikh and Punjabi origin, composed of two elements: 'man' meaning 'mind' or 'heart' and 'reet' meaning 'custom' or 'way.' Together, the name can be interpreted as 'one…
Mariott
English
"descendant of Mary"
Medieval nickname for Mary that became a surname, then the name of a hotel chain, which makes it unlikely to be adopted as a baby name in modern times.
Meklit
Meklit is a feminine name of Ethiopian origin, primarily found in Amharic-speaking communities. The name is believed to derive from Amharic words relating to beauty, strength, or growth. In Ethiopian…
Melat
Amharic, Ethiopian
"gift of God; fine linen; sweet"
Melat is a lovely girl name that is frequently used in Ethiopia. Several meanings of Melat are possible, including "gift of God", and "sweet". Melat also refers to the fine linen or silk woven in the…
Merit
English word name, variation of Merritt, variation of Marit and Maret, Ancient Egyptian
"good and worthy; boundary, gate; pearl; the beloved one"
Short, concise, and cheerful, Merit is a name with several possible roots. From its English origins, it could be viewed as a virtue name, celebrating commendable good behaviour. Equally, it could be…
Mint
English word name or diminutive of Araminta, English from Greek and Latin
"mint; defender; yielding to prayer"
You may be tempted to scoff at Mint as another wacky celebrity baby name — it was used by Dutch model Romee Strijd for her daughter in 2020 — but it's a far more legitimate choice than many would…
Neferet
Variation of Nofret, Egyptian
"beautiful"
An ancient Egyptian name with noble ties — Nofret, or Neferet, was a princess of Egypt during the third century B.C.
Nimrat
Nimrat is a feminine name with Punjabi and Sikh origins, derived from Sanskrit elements. In Punjabi tradition, "nim" refers to humility or modesty, while "rat" means attached or devoted to, creating…
Nofret
Egyptian
"beautiful"
Nofret was a princess who lived during the 4th dynasty of Egypt. She married the son of a Pharoah, Prince Rahotep, and bore six children.
Nolawit
Amharic
"shepherdess"
The female form of Nolawi, this Ethiopian name implies "God is my shepherd" as its meaning.
Odett
Hungarian form of Odette
A pared-down spelling of Odette that's currently popular with parents in Hungary. Elsewhere, it may feel like something is missing.
Pakhet
Egyptian
"she who scratches"
Pakhet is a deity in Egyptian mythology known as the lioness goddess of war. The temple of Pakhet is located on the East bank of the Nile.
Perfect
English word name
"without fault"
A surefire way to give your child a perfectionism complex.
Piaget
French surname, meaning unknown
We wouldn't have considered Piaget as a viable given name option was it not for Solange Knowles, who has it as her middle name. Her mother chose it after the watch brand, but many will recognize it…
Pipit
English
"bird name"
The name of a small songbird, similar to a Lark – but far less commonly used as a name. Could give you the adorable nickname Pip.