Girl Names Ending in T

  1. Orit
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "light"
    • Description:

      A bit blunt.
  2. Avrit
    • Lizbet
      • Bert
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Alberta or Bertha
        • Description:

          Bert is certainly cuter than any of the possible long forms.
      • East
        • Origin:

          Word name
        • Description:

          North and West are easier on the ear, but this works fine if it has some significance for your family. Could be lengthened to Easton.
      • Dorrit
        • Origin:

          Variation of Dorothea
        • Description:

          The "Little Dorrit" title character of Charles Dickens' novel was actually named Amy; Dorrit was her last name. The Dorit spelling is a short form of Dorotea in Danish and Dorrit has been used as a first name, but its origins are as a surname derived from Dorothea or Durward.
      • Bennet
        • Origin:

          Variation of Bennett, English
        • Meaning:

          "blessed"
        • Description:

          This spelling of Bennett is typically seen as a surname, but gets moderate use as a first name for baby boys and girls.
      • Hat
        • Gannet
          • Origin:

            German
          • Meaning:

            "goose"
          • Description:

            The meaning is kind of silly, but the name might make a distinctive update of Janet.
        • Karnit
          • Neferet
            • Origin:

              Variation of Nofret, Egyptian
            • Meaning:

              "beautiful"
            • Description:

              An ancient Egyptian name with noble ties — Nofret, or Neferet, was a princess of Egypt during the third century B.C.
          • Linnett
            • Origin:

              Latin
            • Meaning:

              "flax"
            • Description:

              This name has more substance than you might imagine: it's the name of a small, pink-breasted songbird (whose favorite food is linseed), it's also a medieval French form of the Welsh name Eiluned, and in the Lynette spelling appeared in Arthurian legend as the love object of Gareth.
          • Rut
            • Origin:

              Czech, variation of Ruth
            • Meaning:

              "companion, friend"
            • Description:

              Pronounced ROOT in its native land, but in a rut here.
          • Odett
            • Origin:

              Hungarian form of Odette
            • Description:

              A pared-down spelling of Odette that's currently popular with parents in Hungary. Elsewhere, it may feel like something is missing.
          • Starlit
            • Origin:

              Word name
            • Description:

              In 2014, six little girls in the US were given the name Starlit. Starlit has a sweeter meaning than the similar Starlet, and a better ring than Starlight.
          • Darlet
            • Origin:

              Invented name
            • Description:

              Character name from the Grim Dawn video game franchise. Darlet debuted on the charts in 2021 when it was given to 6 baby girls.
          • Valiant
            • Origin:

              English from Latin
            • Meaning:

              "brave"
          • Galiot
            • Origin:

              French
            • Meaning:

              "small ship"
            • Description:

              A term for a type of Dutch sailing ship that might be an interesting way to get to Gal, as in Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot.
          • Escarlett
            • Origin:

              Spanish
            • Meaning:

              "scarlet"
            • Description:

              Scarlett with a Spanish twist, based on the Spanish pronunciation of the name. Escarlet and Escarleth are also occasionally used in the US.
          • Gift
            • Origin:

              English word name
            • Description:

              Surprisingly, one of the fastest-rising names for girls.