Read Name Book, The: Over 10,000 Names--Their Meanings, Origins, and Spiritual Significance Online
Authors: Dorothy Astoria
Tags: #baby;
Look at the birds of the air . . . your
heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not
of more value than they?
TORANCE, Torance
Language/Cultural Origin:
Irish
Inherent Meaning:
From the Knolls
Spiritual Connotation:
Man of Peace
Scripture:
Psalm 91:15
NKJV
He shall call upon Me, and I will answer
him; I will be with him in troub le; I will
deliver him and honor him.
TORY, Torey, Torre, Torrey, Torry
(see also
Tori
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Tower
Spiritual Connotation:
Preserved
Scripture:
Proverbs 18:10
NKJV
The name of the
L
ORD
is a strong tower;
the righteous run to it and are safe.
TOWNSEND, Townshend
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
From the Edge of Town
Spiritual Connotation:
Industrious
Scripture:
1 Corinthians 12:4
RSV
Now there are varieties of gifts, but the
same Spirit.
TRACEY, Trace, Tracee, Traci,
Tracia, Tracie, Traciya, Tracy,
Tracya, Traecee, Traecey, Traicey,
Trasee, Trasey (see also
Taci
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
Latin
Inherent Meaning:
Warrior
Spiritual Connotation:
Noble Spirit
Scripture:
2 Corinthians 8:21
NLT
We are careful to be honorable before the
Lord, but we also want everyone else to
know we are honorable.
TRAVERS, Travis
Language/Cultural Origin:
Old French
Inherent Meaning:
From the Crossroads
Spiritual Connotation:
Courageous
Scripture:
Psalm 29:11
NKJV
The
L
ORD
will give strength to His
people; the
L
ORD
will bless His people
with peace.
TRAYTON, Traeton, Traiton
Language/Cultural Origin:
Old French
Inherent Meaning:
From the Settlement
Near the Forest
Spiritual Connotation:
Treasured
Scripture:
Psalm 121:8
NASB
The
L
ORD
will guard your going out and
your coming in from this time forth and
forever.
TREMAINE, Tremain, Tremayne
Language/Cultural Origin:
Celtic
Inherent Meaning:
From the House
by the Rock
Spiritual Connotation:
High Praise
Scripture:
2 Samuel 22:47
NKJV
The
L
ORD
lives! Blessed be my Rock! Let
God be exalted, the Rock of my salvation!
TRENT, Trente
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Rapid Stream
Spiritual Connotation:
Renewed
Scripture:
Isaiah 65:17
NKJV
For behold, I create new heavens and a
new earth; and the former shall not be
remembered or come to mind.
TRENTON, Trendon, Trenten,
Trentin
Language/Cultural Origin:
Old English
Inherent Meaning:
From the Town by the
Rapid Stream
Spiritual Connotation:
Rooted in Faith
Scripture:
Psalm 1:3
NRSV
They are like trees planted by streams of
water, which yield their fruit in its season,
and their leaves do not wither. In all
that they do, they prosper.
TREVOR, Trev, Trevar, Trever
Language/Cultural Origin:
Irish
Inherent Meaning:
Prudent and Discreet
Spiritual Connotation:
Righteous
Scripture:
Psalm 84:11
NKJV
For the
L
ORD
God is a sun and shield;
the
L
ORD
will give grace and glory; no
good thing will He withhold from those
who walk uprightly.
TREY, Trae, Trai
Language/Cultural Origin:
Middle English
Inherent Meaning:
Third
Spiritual Connotation:
Sacrifice
Scripture:
1 Chronicles 16:29
RSV
Ascribe to the
L
ORD
the glory due his
name; bring an offering, and come
before him!
TRILBY, Trilbee, Trilbey, Trilbie
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Hat
Spiritual Connotation:
Covered
Scripture:
Psalm 36:7
RSV
How precious is thy steadfast love, O
God! The children of men take refuge in
the shadow of thy wings.
TRINA, Treena, Treina, Tria,
Triana, Trianna, Trinette, Trinice,
Triniece, Trinique, Triya
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Pure
Spiritual Connotation:
Gentle
Scripture:
Proverbs 22:11
NRSV
Those who love a pure heart and are
gracious in speech will have the king as
a friend.
TRISHA, Tricha, Tricia, Trisa, Trish,
Trishana, Trishanna, Trishara,
Trissa, Tryssa
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Noble
Spiritual Connotation:
Honest
Scripture:
Proverbs 3:3
NRSV
Do not let loyalty and faithfulness forsake
you; bind them around your neck, write
them on the tablet of your heart.
TRISTEN, Trista, Tristan, Tristia,
Tristian, Tristiana, Tristianna,
Tristin, Tristina, Triston, Tristya,
Trystan, Trysten, Trystia,
Trystian, Trystin (see also
Trusten
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
Welsh
Inherent Meaning:
Bold
Spiritual Connotation:
Valiant
Scripture:
Deuteronomy 31:6
NRSV
Be strong and bold; have no fear or dread
of them, because it is the
L
ORD
your God
who goes with you; he will not fail you or
forsake you.
TRIXIE, Trix, Trixi
Language/Cultural Origin:
American
Inherent Meaning:
Bringer of Joy
Spiritual Connotation:
Peaceful
Scripture:
Psalm 46:4
NASB
There is a river whose streams make glad
the city of God, the holy dwelling places
of the Most High.
TROY, Troi, Troye
Language/Cultural Origin:
Irish Gaelic
Inherent Meaning:
Foot Soldier
Spiritual Connotation:
Steadfast
Scripture:
2 Corinthians 9:8
NASB
And God is ab le to make all grace
abound to you, that always having all
sufficiency in everything, you may have
an abundance for every good deed.
TRUMAN, Trumann
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Honest
Spiritual Connotation:
Faithful
Scripture:
Proverbs 19:22
NLT
Loyalty makes a person attractive. And it
is better to be poor than dishonest.
TRUSTEN, Trustan, Trustin (see
also
Tristen
)
Language/Cultural Origin:
English
Inherent Meaning:
Trustworthy
Spiritual Connotation:
Reliable
Scripture:
Psalm 101:1
NRSV
I will sing of loyalty and of justice; to
you, O
L
ORD
, I will sing.