Need a name for your dog that starts with “T”?
You’re in the right place!
Some names just feel right. And sometimes, all it takes is the right letter. The letter T has lots of great names. Some are soft. Some are strong. Some are short and sweet. All of them are real names with real meanings.
I made a list of 200 dog names that start with T—100 for boys and 100 for girls. Each name has a meaning to help you know what it stands for. That way, you can choose one that fits your dog’s look, spirit, or story.
Tip: Read the names. Say them out loud. Picture your dog. The perfect name might be waiting for you on this list.
Male Dog names starting with the letter “T,” along with their meanings
| No | Name | Meaning |
| 1 | Tad | Heart (Irish) |
| 2 | Tadhg | Poet (Irish) |
| 3 | Tahir | Pure (Arabic) |
| 4 | Tait | Cheerful (Scottish) |
| 5 | Talbot | Messenger of destruction (French) |
| 6 | Taliesin | Shining brow (Welsh) |
| 7 | Tamir | Tall, slender (Hebrew) |
| 8 | Tanner | Leather maker (English) |
| 9 | Tate | Cheerful (English) |
| 10 | Tavish | Twin (Scottish) |
| 11 | Tavon | Nature (American origin) |
| 12 | Teague | Poet or philosopher (Irish) |
| 13 | Ted | Wealthy guardian (English) |
| 14 | Teddy | Gift of God (Greek/English) |
| 15 | Thaddeus | Courageous heart (Aramaic) |
| 16 | Theo | Gift of God (Greek) |
| 17 | Theodore | Divine gift (Greek) |
| 18 | Thomas | Twin (Aramaic) |
| 19 | Thor | Thunder (Norse) |
| 20 | Thorin | Brave one (Old Norse) |
| 21 | Tiberius | Of the Tiber River (Latin) |
| 22 | Tobiah | God is good (Hebrew) |
| 23 | Toby | God is good (Hebrew) |
| 24 | Todd | Fox (Middle English) |
| 25 | Tom | Twin (short form of Thomas) |
| 26 | Tommy | Twin (diminutive of Thomas) |
| 27 | Tonio | Priceless (Latin) |
| 28 | Tony | Priceless (Latin) |
| 29 | Trace | Brave (English) |
| 30 | Travis | To cross (French) |
| 31 | Trent | Gushing water (Latin) |
| 32 | Trevor | Large settlement (Welsh) |
| 33 | Trey | Three (Middle English) |
| 34 | Trenton | Town near the river Trent (English) |
| 35 | Tristan | Sorrowful (Celtic) |
| 36 | Troy | Foot soldier (Irish) |
| 37 | Truman | Honest man (English) |
| 38 | Tucker | Fabric softener (Old English) |
| 39 | Tyler | Tile maker (English) |
| 40 | Tyson | High-spirited (Old French) |
| 41 | Tenzin | Holder of teachings (Tibetan) |
| 42 | Timur | Iron (Turkic) |
| 43 | Taro | First-born son (Japanese) |
| 44 | Tavio | A form of Octavius (Latin) |
| 45 | Tarek | Morning star (Arabic) |
| 46 | Taye | He has been seen (African origin) |
| 47 | Terrell | Thunder ruler (Germanic) |
| 48 | Terrence | Tender, gracious (Latin) |
| 49 | Thane | Warrior or landowner (Scottish) |
| 50 | Theron | Hunter (Greek) |
| 51 | Thierry | Power of the people (French) |
| 52 | Thilo | People’s rule (German) |
| 53 | Thorsten | Thor’s stone (Norse) |
| 54 | Thurston | Thor’s town (English) |
| 55 | Titus | Title of honor (Latin) |
| 56 | Tilden | Fertile valley (English) |
| 57 | Tino | Little giant (Spanish) |
| 58 | Tiras | Desire (Hebrew) |
| 59 | Tobin | God is good (Hebrew) |
| 60 | Tomlin | Little Tom (Medieval English) |
| 61 | Torey | Victory (Norse) |
| 62 | Torin | Chief (Gaelic) |
| 63 | Torrence | From the hills (Gaelic) |
| 64 | Toshi | Alert, bright (Japanese) |
| 65 | Townes | From the town (English) |
| 66 | Truett | Honest (English) |
| 67 | Truman | Truthful man (English) |
| 68 | Tybalt | Brave people (English) |
| 69 | Tyree | Island dweller (Scottish) |
| 70 | Tyrone | Land of Eoghan (Irish) |
| 71 | Tyrese | Enthusiastic (American origin) |
| 72 | Tyson | Firebrand (English) |
| 73 | Tadeo | Praise (Spanish) |
| 74 | Tamas | Twin (Hungarian) |
| 75 | Tarek | Morning visitor (Arabic) |
| 76 | Tavon | Nature (American) |
| 77 | Tekoa | Trumpet (Hebrew) |
| 78 | Tien | Spirit or fairy (Vietnamese) |
| 79 | Tilman | Virile or strong (German) |
| 80 | Toma | Twin (Slavic) |
| 81 | Torben | Thunder bear (Norse) |
| 82 | Tormund | Storm protector (Norse) |
| 83 | Traeger | Strong (German) |
| 84 | Trayan | Courageous (Bulgarian) |
| 85 | Tristam | Tumult (Celtic) |
| 86 | Tullio | Peaceful (Latin) |
| 87 | Tunji | Rebirth (Yoruba/Nigerian) |
| 88 | Tycho | Hitting the mark (Greek) |
| 89 | Tzion | Sign or landmark (Hebrew) |
| 90 | Tovi | Good (Hebrew) |
| 91 | Tano | People (Native American origin) |
| 92 | Tejas | Sharpness or fire (Sanskrit) |
| 93 | Talon | Claw (French) |
| 94 | Thayer | Army man (English) |
| 95 | Torvald | Thor’s rule (Norse) |
| 96 | Trager | Carrier (German) |
| 97 | Thoren | Thunder (Norse variant) |
| 98 | Tomás | Twin (Spanish/Portuguese) |
| 99 | Takumi | Artisan or master (Japanese) |
| 100 | Tenzing | Truth holder (Tibetan) |
Female Dog names starting with the letter “T,” along with their meanings
| No | Name | Meaning |
| 1 | Tabitha | Graceful, gazelle (Aramaic) |
| 2 | Talia | Dew from heaven (Hebrew) |
| 3 | Tamsin | Twin (English, from Thomasina) |
| 4 | Tara | Star (Sanskrit); Hill (Irish) |
| 5 | Taryn | Rocky hill (Welsh) |
| 6 | Tasha | Born on Christmas (Russian) |
| 7 | Tatiana | Fairy queen (Latin/Russian) |
| 8 | Tatum | Cheerful bringer of joy (English) |
| 9 | Tawny | Light brown color (English) |
| 10 | Tea | Gift of God (Croatian) |
| 11 | Teagan | Beautiful or little poet (Irish) |
| 12 | Tempest | Storm (French/English) |
| 13 | Tenley | Burnt clearing (English) |
| 14 | Teresa | Harvester (Greek) |
| 15 | Tessa | To reap, gather (Greek) |
| 16 | Thalia | Blooming, to flourish (Greek) |
| 17 | Thea | Goddess or divine (Greek) |
| 18 | Thelma | Will, determination (Greek) |
| 19 | Theresa | Summer, to harvest (Greek) |
| 20 | Thora | Thunder goddess (Norse) |
| 21 | Tiara | Crown, jewel (Latin) |
| 22 | Tia | Aunt (Spanish); Princess (Greek) |
| 23 | Tiffany | Appearance of God (Greek) |
| 24 | Tilda | Battle-mighty (German) |
| 25 | Tillie | Strength in battle (English) |
| 26 | Tina | Follower of Christ (Greek/Latin) |
| 27 | Titania | Giantess; queen of fairies (Latin) |
| 28 | Tobi | God is good (Hebrew) |
| 29 | Tomika | Wealthy (Japanese/American origin) |
| 30 | Toni | Priceless (Latin) |
| 31 | Topaz | Gemstone (Greek) |
| 32 | Tora | Thunder (Japanese/Norse) |
| 33 | Tosca | From Tuscany (Italian) |
| 34 | Tracey | Brave (Irish origin) |
| 35 | Trina | Pure (Greek) |
| 36 | Trisha | Noble or patrician (Latin) |
| 37 | Trinity | Threefold (Latin) |
| 38 | Trudy | Spear of strength (German) |
| 39 | Tuva | Safe or protected (Norse) |
| 40 | Twila | Twilight (English) |
| 41 | Tyla | Good (English modern name) |
| 42 | Tyra | Goddess of battle (Scandinavian) |
| 43 | Tahlia | Morning dew (Hebrew) |
| 44 | Talitha | Little girl (Aramaic) |
| 45 | Taisie | Silence, quiet (Irish) |
| 46 | Tahlina | Joyful (variation of Talia) |
| 47 | Tamar | Palm tree (Hebrew) |
| 48 | Tamara | Palm tree (Russian) |
| 49 | Tambra | Sweet (English modern name) |
| 50 | Taura | Bull (Latin) |
| 51 | Tzivia | Deer (Hebrew) |
| 52 | Tesni | Warmth from the sun (Welsh) |
| 53 | Tarika | Star, protector (Hindi) |
| 54 | Tertia | Third daughter (Latin) |
| 55 | Tindra | Sparkle or twinkle (Swedish) |
| 56 | Tulia | Heavy rain or calm (Spanish) |
| 57 | Tinka | Beloved or strong (Slavic) |
| 58 | Tika | Flower (Nepali/Indian origin) |
| 59 | Tikvah | Hope (Hebrew) |
| 60 | Tira | Lightning or song (Hebrew) |
| 61 | Teneisha | Joyful (African-American origin) |
| 62 | Tyanna | Gracious (modern American origin) |
| 63 | Tisa | Ninth (Slavic) |
| 64 | Trudy | Universal strength (German) |
| 65 | Tosya | Worthy of praise (Russian) |
| 66 | Tomoko | Wise child (Japanese) |
| 67 | Taji | Crown (Swahili) |
| 68 | Takara | Treasure (Japanese) |
| 69 | Taki | Waterfall (Japanese) |
| 70 | Tameka | People (Swahili origin) |
| 71 | Taissa | Quiet or silent (Greek) |
| 72 | Talea | Dew of God (Hebrew) |
| 73 | Talah | Young palm tree (Arabic) |
| 74 | Tamsyn | Twin (Cornish) |
| 75 | Tifara | Beauty or splendor (Hebrew) |
| 76 | Tindra | To twinkle (Swedish) |
| 77 | Tzipora | Bird (Hebrew) |
| 78 | Tinley | Clean meadow (English) |
| 79 | Tisha | Joyful (Hebrew/Indian origin) |
| 80 | Talaya | Sky or heaven (American variant) |
| 81 | Trinika | Pure (variant of Trina) |
| 82 | Timi | Honor (Hungarian) |
| 83 | Thalie | Flourish, blossom (Greek) |
| 84 | Tehila | Praise (Hebrew) |
| 85 | Tula | Mountain peak (Sanskrit) |
| 86 | Terah | Station or delay (Hebrew) |
| 87 | Tomina | Twin (Scottish feminine) |
| 88 | Tazia | Princess or sorrow (Italian) |
| 89 | Tamarind | Fruit tree (Arabic/English) |
| 90 | Tarin | Hilltop (English origin) |
| 91 | Tace | Silent one (Latin) |
| 92 | Tiani | Fairy queen (Polynesian) |
| 93 | Tecla | Glory of God (Greek) |
| 94 | Tuuli | Wind (Finnish) |
| 95 | Tsukiko | Moon child (Japanese) |
| 96 | Tomoe | Blessing, circle (Japanese) |
| 97 | Talin | Claw (Armenian) |
| 98 | Tsisana | Violet flower (Georgian) |
| 99 | Tove | Beautiful (Scandinavian) |
| 100 | Takia | Quiet or peaceful (Arabic) |
