T’Boot /təbút/ (female)
We’ve come a long way since 2007, when the “Shotgun Apostrophe” was the hottest trend in baby naming. Back then, names like B’Gelt and...
Tchortch /tʃɔ́rtʃ/ (male)
By simply de-voicing the affricates that bookend the active vowels of the name George, the folks at Mowden Flannery Naming produced a...
Têteness /tɛ́tənəs/ (male)
Often criticized for being aurally identical to the bacterial disease, Tetanus, this name sets itself apart from its phonetic twin with...
Trichelin /trɪ́ʃələn/ (female)
This name’s greatest weakness is that one must be aware of its spelling in order to really ‘get’ its aural aesthetic. When hearing the...
Talkleston /tɒ́kəlstən/ (male)
It is truly rare to see old money buy into a new name, so it was quite a surprise earlier in the year when Talkleston captured the...
Toiletta /tɔjlɛ́tə/ (female)
After its 2013 debut, this name was unanimously reviled by critics. Such a unified declaration of critical hatred is quite rare in the...
Tarrenshyl /tɛrɛ́ntʃəl/ (female)
Tarrenshyl is a bastard of almost untraceable descent, but make no mistake: This is not a weakness, but a strength. A veritable...
Tweelird /twílərd/ (male)
This name is small and unassuming, perfect for conveying a small-town sensibility and all the trappings that tend to go with it. While...
Tanashay /tǽnəʃe/ (female)
Are you hoping to give birth to a dancer? If the answer to that question is ‘yes,’ you may want to consider joining the avalanche of...
Talyxta /təltɪ́kstǽ/ (female)
Talyxta is a name that exists on the cutting edge, but of what era? At home in both the past and the future, this three-syllabled paradox...
