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Updated March 7, 2023

All baby boy names that start with the letter T

Are you looking for the perfect baby boy name that starts with T? You're in luck! We've compiled the ultimate list of baby boy names beginning with T to make your baby name search easy and fun.

When considering what name to give your son, T names make strong and unique names for boys. Plus, names starting with T have never been more popular!

Discover rare T names for boys, the best options for boy middle names that start with T, and more! And if you love these boy names and want to explore the other letters of the alphabet, check out our complete list of boy names from A-Z.

Popular Boy Names That Start with T

Some "T" names have become very popular baby name picks in the last few years. Here are some of the most popular boy names starting with T according to the Social Security Administration

  1. Theodore - Theodore is of Greek origin and means "gift of God." Theodore is the #10 most popular boy name. 
  2. Thomas - The name Thomas is of Aramaic origin and means "twin." It derives from the Aramaic name Ta'oma' and is said to have been first used by Jesus to help him decipher many of the Judases. Thomas is the #46 most popular boy name. 
  3. Thiago - Thiago is of Portuguese origin and means "supplanter." Thiago is the #141 most popular boy name. 
  4. Theo - Theo is of Greek origin and means "gift of God," and sometimes is thought to be of German origin and means "the boldest." Theo is the #142 most popular boy name. 
  5. Tyler - Tyler is an English occupational name that means "the maker of tiles" or "the tiler of roofs." Tyler is the #157 most popular boy name. 
  6. Tucker - Tucker is of Middle English origin and means "tailor." Tucker is the #180 most popular boy name. 
  7. Timothy - The name Timothy is of Greek origin and means "honoring God." Timothy is the #201 most popular boy name. 
  8. Tristan - The name Tristan is of Latin and Celtic origin and means "noise." Tristan is the #208 most popular boy name. 
  9. Tobias - The name Tobias is of Hebrew origin and means "God is good." Tobais is the #277 most popular boy name. 
  10. Tate - English, Native American: To be cheerful; windy; a great talker. Tate is the #305 most popular boy name. 

Unique and Rare Boy Names That Start with T 

If popular and trendy names aren't for you, there are plenty of "T" names for boys that are uncommon and unique. Here are some of our favorite unique boy names starting with T. 

  1. Tamarius - African American name meaning "stubborn."
  2. Tavon - African American name meaning "nature."
  3. Tevaughan - African American name meaning "tiger."
  4. Tevin - African American name meaning "son of Kevin."
  5. Thad - Latin name meaning "courageous."
  6. Templeton - English name meaning "town near the temple."
  7. Theobold - German name meaning "the boldest."
  8. Thatch - Old English name for "roof fixer."
  9. Tito - Old English name meaning "bright."
  10. Titus - Greek name meaning "of the giants."

Modern Boy Names That Start with T 

These trending baby boy names are modern name options for your baby boy. 

  1. Tai - Vietnamese name meaning "talent."
  2. Tanner - English name meaning "leather worker."
  3. Thatcher - Old English name meaning "roof fixer."
  4. Troy - Old French name for the city of Troy. 

Cute Boy Names That Start with T 

These are some of the cutest boy names beginning with T. These boy names are perfect for an adorable baby boy. 

  1. Teddy - Old English name meaning "rich warrior."
  2. Tally - Latin name meaning "born at Christmas."
  3. Tavy - Latin name meaning "eighth child." A Shakespearean name from Antony and Cleopatra and Julius Ceasar
  4. Trevor - French name meaning "crossing."
  5. Thorley - Thorley is an Old English name meaning "Thor's meadow."
  6. Tommy - Tommy is of Freek origin and means "twin."
  7. Tomkin - Old English name meaning "little." 
  8. Traves - French name meaning "crossing."
  9. Tony - Tony is an English short form of Anthony, from the Latin name antonius, meaning "priceless", "flourishing."
  10. True -  German name meaning "adored warrior."

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