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28 names found
Talbot
BoyEnglish French Literary
Tall. Variant of Tal. Surname. Bloodhound. A literary name from Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 1, where it belongs to lord Talbot, afterwards Earl of Shrewsbury.
Tamora
GirlLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus, where it belongs to queen of the Goths.
Taurus
BoyLatin Literary
Bull-like. Refers to the saint Taurinus. Taurus is a constellation picturing the forequarters of a bull and is second sign in the astrological Zodiac. Antony and Cleopatra'. Lieutenant-General to Caesar.
Tearsheet
GirlLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part 2, where it belongs to doll Tearsheet, a woman at the Boar's Head in East.cheap.
Thaisa
GirlLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre, where it belongs to daughter to Simonides.
Thaliard
BoyLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre, where it belongs to a lord of Antioch.
Thersites
BoyGreek Literary
Soldier in the Trojan War. A literary name from Shakespeare's The History of Troilus and Cressida, where it belongs to a deformed and scurrilous Greek.
Theseus
BoyGreek Literary
Son of Aegeus. A Midsummer Night's Dream' Duke of Athens.
Thisby
BoyLiterary
A Midsummer Night's Dream' Flute, a bellows-mender, acts as Thisby in the play within the play.
Thomas
BoyAramaic Hebrew Biblical Literary
Twin. A twin A literary name from Shakespeare's Henry IV, where it belongs to duke of Clarence. Thomas Wart, country soldier. 'Henry VI' Thomas Horner, armourer. 'Henry VIII' Sir Thomas Lovell. 'Measure for Measure' A friar. 'King Henry VI, III', 'Henry VIII' Duke of Norfolk. 'King Richard III' Sir Thomas Vaughan.
Thurio
BoyLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona, where it belongs to a foolish rival to Valentine.
Thyreus
BoyLiterary
Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Caesar.
Timandra
GirlLatin Literary
Sister of Helen. A literary name appearing in Shakespeare's The Life of Timon of Athens.
Timon
UnisexBiblical English Greek Literary
Honorable, worthy. One who honors God. The biblical Timothy was the young Christian to whom Paul wrote. 'Let no man look down on your youth.'. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Life of Timon of Athens, where it belongs to timon of Athens.
Titania
GirlGreek Literary
Giant. A Midsummer Night's Dream' Queen of the Fairies.
Titinius
BoyLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, where it belongs to supportor of Brutus.
Titus
BoyBiblical Greek Latin Literary
Pleasing Titan; of the giants. Saved. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Coriolanus., where it belongs to titus Lartius, a general against the Volscians. 'The Life of Timon of Athens' Timon's servant. 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Titus Andronicus, a noble Roman.
Toby
BoyEnglish Hebrew Literary
Abbreviation of the Hebrew name Tobiah meaning 'Jah is good.'. The Lord is good. A literary name from Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, where it belongs to , also called 'What You Will' Sir Toby Belch, uncle of Olivia.
Touchstone
BoyLiterary
As YFou Like It' The court jester.
Tranio
BoyLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, where it belongs to a servant to Lucentio.
Trebonius
BoyLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, where it belongs to a conspirator against Caesar.
Tressel
BoyLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's King Richard III, where it belongs to a gentleman attending on Lady Anne.
Trinculo
BoyLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tempest, where it belongs to a jester.
Troilus
BoyLatin Literary
Son of Priam. A literary name from Shakespeare's The History of Troilus and Cressida, where it belongs to king Priam's son.
