What are Hindu baby names starting with T? Boy names include Tanay (Son), Tanmay (Absorbed, engrossed) and Tanuj (Son). Girl names include Tanishka (Goddess of gold), Tanuja (Daughter) and Tanushree (Graceful).
Boy names starting with T
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Tanay | Son |
| Tanmay | Absorbed, engrossed |
| Tanuj | Son |
| Tapan | The Sun, warmth |
| Tapas | Spiritual heat |
| Tarak | Star, protector |
| Tarun | Young |
| Tej | Light |
| Tejas | Radiance |
| Tejasvi | Radiant |
| Tharun | Young |
| Thirumal | Vishnu, in Tamil tradition |
| Thyagaraj | The saint-composer of Carnatic music |
| Tilak | The sacred mark on the forehead |
| Tirth | Holy place of pilgrimage |
| Toshan | Satisfaction |
| Toshit | Satisfied |
| Trilochan | Three-eyed, Shiva |
| Trilok | The three worlds |
| Tuhin | Snow |
| Tulsidas | Author of the Ramcharitmanas |
| Tushar | Frost, snow |
Girl names starting with T
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Tanishka | Goddess of gold |
| Tanuja | Daughter |
| Tanushree | Graceful |
| Tanvi | Slender |
| Tapasya | Penance |
| Tapti | A sacred river |
| Tara | Star |
| Tarini | She who carries across |
| Tejal | Radiant |
| Tejaswini | Radiant |
| Thanvi | Slender |
| Tharini | She who carries across |
| Tilottama | An apsara |
| Tithi | Lunar day |
| Toshani | Satisfying |
| Tripti | Contentment |
| Trishna | Thirst |
| Triveni | Meeting of three rivers |
| Trupti | Contentment |
| Tulsi | The sacred basil |
| Tushti | Contentment |
| Tvisha | Brightness |
Sources
- Name letters follow the Avakahada chart used in Indian panchangs.
Ceremonies for your baby
Most families choose the name at the Namakaranam, on the 11th or 12th day after birth. A verified pandit can do it at home or on live video.
Questions devotees ask us
Which nakshatras give names starting with T?
Tradition gives this letter to Purva Phalguni pada 2 (Ta), Purva Phalguni pada 3 (Ti), Purva Phalguni pada 4 (Tu), Uttara Phalguni pada 1 (Te), Uttara Phalguni pada 2 (To), Hasta pada 4 (Tha), Swati pada 4 (Ta), Vishakha pada 1 (Ti) and others.
Is it necessary to use the nakshatra letter?
No. Many families keep the nakshatra name for rituals and use a different everyday name. Follow your family’s custom.