Names That Start With T
Here are the names that start with T that families actually use, taken from US birth records: 3,975 girl names, 2,337 boy names and 17 names often given to both. Each column below shows the 25 used most often, with the number of babies given the name since 1880.
T gives a name a crisp, tapping start. Teresa and Theresa show a spelling split that can follow someone for life. Thomas and Timothy are steady classics for boys.
Expect close to 4,000 T entries on the girls' list and 2,300 on the boys' list. Taylor appears in both girls' and unisex lists, and Tyler is a familiar choice for boys.
Tom, Tim and Tina are short and simple. A T name ending in a vowel can soften a surname that starts with a hard sound. To narrow things down, check the girl T page and the boy T page.
- Girl names
- 3,975
- Boy names
- 2,337
- Unisex names
- 17
- Last names
- 5,892
Most popular names that start with T
Top girl names
- Teresa 413,333
- Theresa 403,324
- Tiffany 336,115
- Tammy 331,729
- Taylor 317,936
- Tina 291,435
- Tracy 250,772
- Thelma 225,232
- Tara 173,845
- Terri 145,863
- Tamara 130,345
- Tonya 120,301
- Tanya 116,401
- Toni 99,306
- Terry 96,883
- Tracey 86,403
- Trinity 75,943
- Tabitha 57,800
- Traci 52,101
- Tessa 47,060
- Teri 43,909
- Tricia 40,058
- Trisha 39,870
- Tami 37,883
- Tasha 35,401
Top boy names
- Thomas 2,304,948
- Timothy 1,068,556
- Tyler 584,201
- Terry 422,580
- Travis 301,265
- Todd 281,400
- Tony 248,496
- Theodore 236,523
- Troy 210,669
- Tommy 175,783
- Trevor 156,139
- Tom 139,231
- Taylor 109,852
- Tristan 108,964
- Tanner 90,670
- Tim 83,034
- Tyrone 78,246
- Ted 74,811
- Terrence 71,162
- Terrance 68,621
- Tracy 61,164
- Trenton 55,491
- Trent 49,963
- Ty 44,567
- Tyson 41,839
T names popular right now
Girl and boy names starting with T in the 2017 top 1,000, with their rank.
- Thomas #48 boy
- Theodore #62 boy
- Tyler #106 boy
- Taylor #112 girl
- Tristan #121 boy
- Trinity #160 girl
- Timothy #164 boy
- Teagan #175 girl
- Tucker #179 boy
- Thiago #216 boy
- Tessa #246 girl
- Thea #269 girl
- Tanner #270 boy
- Tobias #272 boy
- Theo #289 boy
- Titus #299 boy
- Travis #300 boy
- Talia #312 girl
- Tyson #324 boy
- Troy #351 boy
- Trevor #363 boy
- Tatum #443 girl
- Tate #450 boy
- Trenton #452 boy
Unisex names that start with T
Names where at least a quarter of babies were girls and at least a quarter were boys.
| Name | Girls | Boys | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor | 74% | 26% | 427,788 |
| Tommie | 34% | 66% | 51,522 |
| Tory | 36% | 64% | 10,491 |
| Trinidad | 45% | 55% | 9,461 |
| Tegan | 73% | 27% | 7,633 |
| Tai | 39% | 61% | 4,401 |
| Torey | 33% | 67% | 4,283 |
| Tristyn | 51% | 49% | 3,931 |
| Tylar | 44% | 56% | 2,755 |
| Teegan | 52% | 48% | 2,754 |
| Tobey | 32% | 68% | 2,386 |
| Teddie | 39% | 61% | 2,345 |
| Temple | 65% | 35% | 2,268 |
| Tobie | 60% | 40% | 2,254 |
| Taylen | 42% | 58% | 2,119 |
| Toy | 46% | 54% | 2,118 |
| Tenzin | 43% | 57% | 2,015 |
More letters: unisex names A to Z.
Names that start and end with T
- Trent
- Truett
- Taft
- Tempest
- Tait
- Truitt
- Thelbert
- Talbert
- Tolbert
- Tempestt
- Taggart
- Talbot
- Toussaint
- Tuyet
- Trust
- Taggert
- Tremont
- Tayt
- Tiant
- Tarrant
- Trynt
- Tavist
- Thibault
- Tiferet
Common last names with T
- Taylor
- Thomas
- Thompson
- Turner
- Torres
- Tucker
- Tran
- Terry
- Thornton
- Todd
- Tate
- Townsend
- Tyler
- Trujillo
- Trevino
- Tanner
Questions people ask
What are the most common names that start with T?
For girls, Teresa, Theresa, Tiffany, Tammy. For boys, Thomas, Timothy, Tyler, Terry. These have been given to the most babies in US records.
How many names start with T?
US birth records list 3,975 girl names and 2,337 boy names starting with T.
What are gender neutral names that start with T?
Names often given to both girls and boys include Taylor, Tommie, Tory, Trinidad, Tegan, Tai.
What names start and end with T?
Trent, Truett, Taft, Tempest, Tait, Truitt, Thelbert, Talbert.
Source: US Social Security baby name records for every name given to at least 5 babies in a year, from 1880 to 2017; last names from the US Census surname list (every surname shared by 100 or more people).