Names Like Tigris — Find Similar Baby Names
Tigris is a 6-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Myth Name”. This page collects 104 such names across 6 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Teris and Terris, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, and rhyming names ending in -ris like Cris and Eris.
For the full Tigris profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Tigris page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Tigris
24 baby names that differ from Tigris by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teris | 2 | Son Of Terrence | Irish | Male |
| Terris | 2 | Son Of Terrell | English | Male |
| Tiis | 2 | Navajo Name Meaning " Cottonwood." | Native American | Male |
| Taigi | 3 | Omaha Name Meaning " Returning Moon." TAIMA | Native American | Female |
| Takis | 3 | All-Holy | Greek | Male |
| Tallis | 3 | Woodland. | French | Female |
| Tanis | 3 | Spanish Abbreviation Of Estanislao Make Famous From The Name Borne... | Spanish | Female |
| Tannis | 3 | Worker Of Leather/Hide Tanner | Greek | Male |
| Tarif | 3 | Unique; Rare | Arabic | Male |
| Tarik | 3 | Name Of A Warrior | Egyptian | Male |
| Tarin | 3 | Blend Of Tara High Hill And Erin From Ireland. | English | Female |
| Tariq | 3 | Name Of A Star | Arabic | Male |
| Tarrin | 3 | Terran Means Earthman. Variants Are Contemporary Rhyming Blends Of... | English | Male |
| Tavis | 3 | Twin | Scottish | Male |
| Tedric | 3 | Abbreviation Of Theodore. | English | Male |
| Tegid | 3 | Meaning Unknown | Celtic | Male |
| Teri | 3 | Abbreviation Of Teresa Which Is A Popular Saint's Name Of Uncertain... | English | Female |
| Terri | 3 | Abbreviation Of Teresa Which Is A Popular Saint's Name Of Uncertain... | English | Female |
| Terrie | 3 | Abbreviation Of Teresa Which Is A Popular Saint's Name Of Uncertain... | English | Female |
| Terrin | 3 | Abbreviation Of Teresa Which Is A Popular Saint's Name Of Uncertain... | English | Female |
| Terriss | 3 | Son Of Terrence | Irish | Male |
| Terrys | 3 | Son Of Terrell | English | Male |
| Tevis | 3 | Variant Of Thomas Twin. | Scottish | Male |
| Thais | 3 | Beloved | Greek | Female |
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Tigris’s Greek origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abdera | From Abdera | Female |
| Abderus | Myth Name (A Friend Of Hercules) | Male |
| Absyrtus | Myth Name (Brother Of Medea) | Male |
| Abydos | From Abydos | Male |
| Acantha | Thorn | Female |
| Acastus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Male |
| Acestes | Myth Name | Male |
| Achates | Myth Name (Companion Of Aeneas) | Male |
| Achelous | Myth Name (A River God) | Male |
| Acheron | Myth Name (River Of Woe) | Male |
| Achilles | Lipless | Male |
| Acis | Myth Name (Lover Of Galatea) | Male |
| Aconteus | Myth Name | Male |
| Acrisius | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Perseus) | Male |
| Acteon | Myth Name (A Hunter Torn Apart By His Own Dogs) | Male |
| Adelpha | "Dear Sister."Variants Include Adelphe And Adelphie. | Female |
| Admeta | Myth Name (From A Tale Of Hercules) | Female |
| Admetus | Myth Name (A King Of Pherae) | Male |
| Adrastus | Myth Name (One Of The Attackers In "The Seven Against Thebes") | Male |
| Adrial | Male | |
| Aeacus | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Achilles) | Male |
| Aeaea | Myth Name (Island Of Circe) | Female |
| Aedon | Myth Name (Daughter Of Pandareos) | Female |
| Aeetes | Myth Name (Medea's Father) | Male |
6-Letter T-Names Like Tigris
24 names that share Tigris's exact length (6 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Tigris's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Tigris
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Tigris.
Names That Rhyme with Tigris
18 baby names that share Tigris's last 3 letters — -ris. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cris | Variant Abbreviation Of Christopher And Christian. | Spanish | Male |
| Eris | Myth Name (Goddess Of Discord) | Greek | Female |
| Iris | Rainbow | Greek | Female |
| Oris | Tree | Hebrew | Male |
| Baris | Peaceful | Turkish | Male |
| Chris | Abbreviation Of Christopher And Christian. | English | Male |
| Cyris | English | Male | |
| Doris | Of The Sea | Greek | Female |
| Edris | "Wealthy Ruler." | Anglo | Female |
| Faris | Knight; Horseman | Arabic | Male |
| Haris | Guardian | Arabic | Male |
| Idris | A Prophet's Name; Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Male |
| Joris | Farmer | Danish | Male |
| Karis | Graceful. | Greek | Female |
| Loris | Modern Variant Of Lora And Laurie Referring To The Laurel Tree Or S... | English | Female |
| Lyris | Lyrical | Greek | Female |
| Maris | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Paris | Myth Name (Son Of Priam) | Greek | Male |
Names That Start Like Tigris
2 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Tigris — Tig-. Good for parents who like Tigris's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tighe | Handsome. Variant Of Teague. | Irish | Male |
| Tighearnach | Regal | Irish | Male |