Girl Names Ending in T
- Soot
Origin:
Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknownDescription:
Carries a different meaning in American English. You may also like Sootima.
- West
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Straightforward yet romantic, this is one newly minted name with long-term appeal, especially as a middle name. It was used as such for Tea Leoni and David Duchovny's Madelaine, whom they call West. Definitely ambigender, it was chosen by Marley Shelton for her daughter.
- Eliot
Origin:
Variation of ElliotMeaning:
"The Lord is my God"Description:
Eliot is the sleekest spelling of the original, very occasionally used for girls, perhaps to honor novelist George Eliot.
- Pat
Origin:
Diminutive of PatriciaMeaning:
"noble, patrician"Description:
An early and still quintessentially androgynous name, now supplanted by thousands of fresher options.
- Merrit
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"boundary gate"Description:
This unusual unisex surname name is pretty evenly divided between the sexes these days than it was in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when it was almost entirely male.
- Esylit
- 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.
- Sunset
Origin:
English word nameDescription:
Would make an unexpected middle name for a baby born at dusk.
- Joliet
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"little pretty one"Description:
Juliet sound-alike Joliet actually derives from the name Jolie, and was historically a term of endearment, later a surname. It's an attractive alternative to Juliet names and could work to honor a Joe or Joseph in your life.
- Rehmat
Origin:
Urdu from ArabicMeaning:
"mercy"Description:
A virtuous choice with connections to Islam, Rehmat is strong and beautiful. Popular in New Zealand and in the UK, Rehmat is a fast rising name, jumping 423 places up the charts in 2022.
- Chariot
- Cobalt
Origin:
Color and nature nameDescription:
Even among the range of blue names on the current baby naming palette -- Blue itself, Azure, Cerulean, Teal, Aqua, Cyan, Indigo -- Cobalt remains the most unusual.
- Bright
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"bright"Description:
Bright is a rare yet intriguing word name used for a female character in Ann Patchett's novel The Dutch House.
- Liat
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"you are mine"Description:
A possible alternative to the ever-common Leah.
- Harriett
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"home ruler"Description:
This alternative spelling of Harriet has always ranked in the England top 1000, reaching as high as the top 50 in the late 1800s. The extra T changes nothing about the pronunciation but adds a little flair and balances out the double R's in the middle of the name.
- Selket
Origin:
Egyptian mythology nameDescription:
Also spelled Selqet, Serket and Serqet, Selket was the Ancient Egyptian goddess of the scorpions and of magic. She was a helpful goddess and protected souls on their journey to the afterlife. She is also associated with childbirth (potentially making her a great choice for the daughter of a midwife or obstetrician). Her connection to scorpions is a symbol of her power and makes her a good namesake for a child born under the zodiac sign of Scorpio.
- Bluet
Origin:
Nature name, English from FrenchMeaning:
"blue"Description:
A fresh nature name — Bluet is a dainty, low-growing plant with small, light blue flowers — that feels like a mix of jazzy word-name Blue and trendy surname Truett.
- Irit
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"asphodel flower"Description:
Irit means "asphodel," which refers to a genus of perennial flower native to the Mediterranean and Middle East.
- Lilabet
- Ronit
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"song"Description:
Ronit is only used on girls in Israel, but last year in the US it was given to more male than female babies.