Girl Names Ending in T
- Melisent
Origin:
German, variation of MillicentMeaning:
"strong and industrious"Description:
A venerable name closer to MELISSA than the original MILLICENT.
- Keshet
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"rainbow"Description:
This feminine name, pleasingly reminiscent of Kismet, has a similarly lovely meaning: Rainbow.
- Delight
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"gratification or pleasure"Description:
The mythical daughter of Eros and Psyche becomes a modern-sounding word name. Danger: could be seen as X-rated.
- Mert
- Helisent
Origin:
English, GermanicMeaning:
"temple path"Description:
Helisent was used in the medieval days and has royal antecedents found in both France and Germany. Information on its origins is sketchy, but some say it's related to Elise or Helen or Heloise, or that it derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path". Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysant, Elysande, Elissent and Elisent.
- Rehmat
Origin:
Urdu from ArabicMeaning:
"mercy"Description:
A virtuous choice with connections to Islam, Rehmat is strong and beautiful. Popular in Canada, New Zealand and in the UK, Rehmat is a fast rising name. It was the highest riser in Canada in 2023, leaping up 82 places into the Top 100. In the US, although rare, baby girls named Rehmat increased by one third between 2022 and 2023.
- Vionnet
Origin:
French designer nameDescription:
This name of a famous Parisian fashion designer known for her sophisticated 1920s and 30s style could translate into a pretty American baby name.
- Chariot
- Liat
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"you are mine"Description:
A possible alternative to the ever-common Leah.
- Emebet
Origin:
Amharic, EthiopianMeaning:
"royal lady"Description:
Formerly an honorific title, Emebet is now used as a given name in Ethiopia. It is also used to refer to the Virgin Mary.
- Margit
Origin:
German , Scandinavian and Hungarian diminutive of Margaret, 'pearl"Description:
One of the dozens of international variations of Margaret, this one sounds a lot like the original. Marit is another Scandinavian version.
- Hanalei
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"crescent bay or garland valley"Description:
An appealing Hawaiian name which belongs to a town, river and bay on Kauaʻi island in Hawaii. The two possible meanings of the name, "crescent bay" or "garland (lei) valley" both describe the beauty of the place.
- Winnet
Origin:
American diminutive of Winifred, WelshMeaning:
"blessed peacemaking"Description:
Winnet is a long-forgotten nickname for Winifred that was used in the US in the 18th and 19th centuries. These days, it's more often found in South Africa.
- Lunet
Origin:
Welsh or French, LatinMeaning:
"idol, image; little moon"Description:
In Welsh, Lunet is a form of Luned or Eluned, a saint's name that also appears in Arthurian legend as a servant of the Lady of the Fountain who rescues the knight Owain.
- Adalet
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"justice"Description:
A Turkish virtue name, connected with the late author Adalet Ağaoğlu, that may benefit from its similarity to Adalyn and Adelaide.
- Coast
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"land near the sea"Description:
One of the coolest new word names we've discovered lately — Coast conjures up images of big waves, beach days, and expansive shorelines.
- Birgit
Origin:
Scandinavian variation of BrighidMeaning:
"strength"Description:
Birgit is pronounced with a hard 'g' and is one of the many international versions of the Irish Bridget. Birgit Nilsson was a celebrated Swedish operatic soprano.
- Esylit
- Abbott
Origin:
Aramaic, HebrewMeaning:
"father"Description:
This traditionally male surname name could find new life for girls thanks to its similarity to the popular Abby and Abigail.
- Light
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Bright and glowing name, perfect for a baby who arrived on a sunny day.