Girl Names That Start With T

These are the 83 girl names that start with T, have reached the top 500 as a girl's name at some point since 1880, and still go to girls rather than boys today. Ranked by the number of girls given each name in 2025, most common first.

All 83 names

  1. Tatum #189 1,661
  2. Talia #265 1,180
  3. Tessa #311 978
  4. Teagan #340 894
  5. Thea #353 867
  6. Taylor #403 772
  7. Trinity #428 725
  8. Tiana #595 491
  9. Thalia #647 446
  10. Theodora #725 384
  11. Tara #844 322
  12. Tiffany #878 304
  13. Teresa #908 291
  14. Tatiana #1104 216
  15. Tillie #1261 177
  16. Tabitha #1299 171
  17. Tori #1334 167
  18. Theresa #1548 136
  19. Tess #1777 113
  20. Tamara #1808 111
  21. Tianna #1808 111
  22. Tia #1962 98
  23. Tiara #2002 95
  24. Tania #2036 93
  25. Tracy #2153 86
  26. Toni #2256 81
  27. Therese #2298 79
  28. Tommie #2326 78
  29. Terra #2410 74
  30. Tenley #2458 72
  31. Tina #2778 61
  32. Tamia #2933 57
  33. Taryn #3389 45
  34. Trisha #3459 44
  35. Twila #3459 44
  36. Tammy #3645 41
  37. Tanya #3712 40
  38. Tyra #4352 32
  39. Thelma #4661 29
  40. Trudy #5099 25
  41. Tierra #5554 22
  42. Tayler #5722 21
  43. Terri #6116 19
  44. Tisha #6116 19
  45. Tatyana #6325 18
  46. Tamera #6546 17
  47. Tanisha #6546 17
  48. Tilda #6546 17
  49. Tasha #7491 14
  50. Tracey #7885 13
  51. Trina #7885 13
  52. Tami #8362 12
  53. Tricia #8362 12
  54. Tabatha #8860 11
  55. Tonya #8860 11
  56. Tessie #10917 8
  57. Teri #11932 7
  58. Tiffani #11932 7
  59. Trinidad #11932 7
  60. Tammie #13208 6
  61. Tracie #13208 6
  62. Tena #14942 5
  63. Tennille #14942 5
  64. Tonia #14942 5
  65. Tressie #14942 5
  66. Tamatha
  67. Tameka
  68. Tamela
  69. Tamika
  70. Tamiko
  71. Tammi
  72. Tamra
  73. Tawana
  74. Tempie
  75. Tennie
  76. Tera
  77. Terrie
  78. Theda
  79. Tiffanie
  80. Tomeka
  81. Tonja
  82. Traci
  83. Trista

Also starting with T, and now given almost only to boys: Tyler, Terry

Girl names that start with T in the 2025 data

T is the twentieth most common first letter for girls born in 2025: 21,816 of them, 1.4% of every girl in the file. It has slipped from eighteenth place a decade ago, and its share has fallen from 1.8% to 1.4%.

This list holds the 83 of those names that reached the top 500 as a girl's name at some point since 1880 and are still given to girls rather than boys. The most common today is Tatum, #189 with 1,661 girls in 2025. 0 of the 83 are in this year's top 100, and 65 appear in the 2025 file at all — which takes at least five births, the point below which a name is left out. Two other names starting with T are left out — Tyler and Terry. Each reached the top 500 among girls at some point, but fewer than one in ten children given it over the last ten years was a girl. Together they account for 11,988 of those 21,816 girls — the remainder go to names that have never reached the top 500, each given to a handful of children.

The fastest climber among them is Tatum, up from #409 in 2015 to #189 in 2025. Taylor has gone the other way, from #77 to #403. The shortest name here is Tia at 3 letters, the longest Trinidad at 8.

Questions about girl names that start with T

What is the most popular girl name that starts with T?

Tatum. 1,661 girls were given the name in 2025, which put it at #189 nationally.

How many girl names start with T?

83 have reached the top 500 as a girl's name and still go to girls today, which is this list. Counting every spelling in the file, 21,816 girls born in 2025 — 1.4% of the total — were given a name starting with T.

Are girl names that start with T getting more popular?

T is losing ground. It was eighteenth among first letters for girls a decade ago with 1.8% of births, and it is twentieth in 2025 with 1.4%.