Boy Dog Names That Start With T
- Tavi
- Thunder
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash"Description:
This booming word name has been used every year since 1988, yet at most was given to 30 baby boys in a single year. But with names like Thunder, all it takes is one celebrity to bring it to the mainstream, and Usain Bolt could be the guy. He welcomed a son named Thunder (yes, Thunder Bolt) in 2021, twin to Saint Leo and brother to Olympia Lightning.
- Tora
- Tempest
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"storm"Description:
Tempest is one of those names that could go either way. Cool, evocative modern word name? Or asking for trouble? Your call, but if you decide the former image is dominant, be warned that some people will see it as the latter.
- Trygg
Origin:
NorwegianMeaning:
"safe"Description:
Sarah Palin spelled it Trig, as in the nickname for trigonometry, but Trygg is a genuine Norwegian word name for boys.
- Trigger
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"releasing device; to initiate"Description:
This name might be too, well, triggering.
- Taurus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"bull"Description:
His nickname would inevitably be Bull.
- Todrick
Origin:
American invented nameDescription:
Todrick, an invented name that combines Todd with -rick ending names such as Frederick, is heavily associated with performer Todrick Hall. Hall initially became recognized for his success on American Idol, and since then has become a YouTube star and judge on RuPaul's Drag Race.
- Taddeo
Origin:
Italian variation of ThaddeusMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
A particularly charming spin on the original, as is theSpanish name Tadeo. It debuted in the US Top 1000 in 2016.
- Tashka
Origin:
Choctaw, Native AmericanMeaning:
"warrior"Description:
Among the Choctaw, names were given after life achievements. Tashka would have been given to a warrior after a battle.
- Tomi
Origin:
Japanese, Nigerian, or Welsh variation of ThomasMeaning:
"wealth; twin"Description:
A Welsh diminutive of Tomos/Thomas, or just a simplified spelling of Tommy.
- Terre
Origin:
French word nameMeaning:
"earth"Description:
An intriguing but challenging choice, because of possible confusion with all the Terry-type names.
- Trout
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Yes, nature lovers are starting to name their children after all forms of life, including fish, but consider carefully before you cast your line into these tease-infested waters.
- Timber
Origin:
Nature nameDescription:
Though some forward-looking parents are now choosing wood-related names like Oak, Pine, and Ash, this generic option would be even more avant garde.
- Twain
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"divided in two"Description:
Twain can be thought of as a modernization (and possible namesake) of the dated Wayne, seasoned with the humor of Mark Twain, who adopted it from a river term.
- Troian
Origin:
SurnameMeaning:
"trinity"Description:
This unusual surname name has been made famous by Pretty Little Liars actress Troian Bellisario, and probably derives from a Slavic name meaning "triad; trinity". A notable male bearer is American visual artist Vasile Troian.
- Takumi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"artisan; skillful; open ocean"
- Tuff
Origin:
Invented nameDescription:
Tuff, a corruption of "tough," has been given to approximately 50 baby boys each year for the past few years. Tough, on the other hand, has never charted as a baby name.
- Tempo
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"time"Description:
An offbeat word name referring to the speed of a piece of music.
- Trystan
Origin:
CelticMeaning:
"noise or sorrowful"Description:
An alternative spelling of Tristan, and also the modern Welsh form of the legendary hero's name.