Cradle to AbleT names are stylish yet easy. Many are old Sanskrit words that suit a modern ear. Here are ten names for the letter T: five for girls and five for boys. Each one sounds current, with its meaning and root beside it.
5 girl names starting with T
- Tara (Sanskrit): a star.
- Tanvi (Sanskrit): delicate, slender.
- Tvisha (Sanskrit): radiance, brightness.
- Tulsi (Sanskrit): holy basil.
- Taarini (Sanskrit): one who saves; a name of Durga.
5 boy names starting with T
- Tanmay (Sanskrit): absorbed, engrossed.
- Tejas (Sanskrit): radiance, brilliance.
- Tushar (Sanskrit): snow, dew.
- Tarun (Sanskrit): young.
- Tanish (Disputed): ambition; sources vary.
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Before you finalise
- Say the name aloud with the surname, and check the initials.
- Check the meaning in more than one language, and ask the elders in the family.
- Think about the nickname it will get at school.
- The spelling you choose will appear on every document, so pick one and keep it.
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Please note: there is no official ranking of baby names in India. These lists are our own picks of names that appear often in recent Indian baby-name lists. Meanings differ between sources, so check with a family elder, a dictionary, or your own priest or maulvi before you decide.