Boy Dog Names That Start With T

  1. Toru
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "pierce; sea"
    • Description:

      Unisex Japanese name seen on a character in the Haikyū!! manga and anime series.
  2. Tammuz
    • Origin:

      Semitic variation of Dumuzid, Sumerian
    • Meaning:

      "loyal child"
    • Description:

      Tammuz is the Semitic variation of Dumuzid, a name from Sumerian mythology. Tammuz is the name of fourth month on the Hebrew calendar, corresponding with June and July on the Gregorian calendar.
  3. Tigre
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "tiger"
    • Description:

      If Bear and Fox can make it as baby names, why not Tiger. The Spanish Tigre has a more gender-neutral feel.
  4. Taft
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "building site"
    • Description:

      A solid, brief but not brusque single-syllable surname with a presidential pedigree.
  5. Tarzan
    • Origin:

      Literary name
    • Description:

      The kind of potential baby name dads use to tease moms.
  6. Tib
    • Origin:

      English diminutive of Theobald, German
    • Meaning:

      "courageous people"
    • Description:

      Tib was a unisex nickname in the 13th century, used as a short form of Theobald and Isabel. As Theobald waned in popularity, it became far more associated with girls, so much so that Tib was a term for young girls by the 16th century.
  7. Tuna
    • Origin:

      Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "Danube river"
    • Description:

      The Turkish name for the Danube River.
  8. Turbo
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "spinning; incorporating a turbine"
    • Description:

      Turbo debuted on the charts in 2020, when it was given to six baby boys.
  9. Tupac
    • Origin:

      Variation of Topa or Tupa, Native American
    • Meaning:

      "native Inca accountant"
    • Description:

      The first Tupac was the 15th century Incan ruler whose name was an extension of the Quechua Topa or Tupa. The second was the 20th century musician who put the gansta in rapper. Will your baby boy be the third? Such a singular name is undoubtedly a heavy mantle. When asked what his name meant, Tupac Shakur said, "I just say it means determined because I’m determined to never ever negotiate again."
  10. Tuff
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Description:

      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.
  11. Telmo
    • Origin:

      Variation of Elmo
    • Description:

      The names Telmo and Elmo were historically interchangeable. San Temlo is the name of both a Mexican city and an island in Panama. Telmo was chosen by Spanish writer Borja Sémper and actress Barbara Goenaga Bilbao for their son born in 2016.
  12. Thabo
    • Origin:

      Tswana
    • Meaning:

      "joy"
  13. Toros
    • Origin:

      Armenian
    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"
    • Description:

      Armenian variation of Theodore.
  14. Tower
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      While nature names, even those of fierce animals and mountain peaks, are used for children these days, architectural features like this somehow seem a bit cold.
  15. Thorell
    • Origin:

      Surname name
    • Description:

      This Swedish surname is a a great name for those looking for a quiet nod to arachnids. Tamerlan Thorell was a notable arachnologist who described over 1,000 species of spiders and gave his name to the genus of Orb-weaver spiders.
  16. Tomoya
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "friend"
  17. Tadao
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "satisfied"
    • Description:

      Borne by the esteemed Japanese architect Tadao Ando.
  18. Truelove
    • Origin:

      Word Name
    • Description:

      An romantic Puritan virtue name that elaborates on the already-amorous Love.
  19. Truss
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "bundle"
    • Description:

      An interesting choice for the child of an architect.
  20. Twilight
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "dusk"