Thai Names

Amporn อําพร f Thai
Derived from Thai อํา (am) meaning "to hide" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Anong อนงค์ f Thai
Means "beautiful woman" in Thai.

Arthit อาทิตย์ m Thai
Means "sun" in Thai, derived from the name of the Hindu god Aditya.

Arun อรุณ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Punjabi, Thai
Modern masculine form of Aruna.

Intira อินทิรา f Thai
Thai form of Indira.

Kamon กมล m & f Thai
Means "heart, mind" in Thai.

Kanchana กาญจนา f Tamil, Thai
From Sanskrit कञ्चन (kañcana) meaning "golden".

Kanda กานดา f Thai
Means "beloved" in Thai.

Kanya กัญญา f Thai
Means "young woman" in Thai.

Klahan กล้าหาญ m Thai
Means "brave" in Thai.

Kulap กุหลาบ f & m Thai
Means "rose" in Thai (of Persian origin).

Ladda ลัดดา f Thai
Thai form of Lata.

Lalita ลลิตา f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Thai
Means "playful, charming, desirable" in Sanskrit. According to the Puranas this was the name of one of the gopis, who were milkmaids devoted to the young Krishna. Additionally, in Shaktism, this is the name of a goddess who is also called Tripura Sundari.

Latda ลัดดา f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ลัดดา (see Ladda).

Lawan ลาวัณย์, ลาวัลย์ f Thai
Means "beauty" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit लावण्य (lāvaṇya).

Malai มาลัย f Thai
Means "garland of flowers" in Thai.

Mali มาลี f Thai
Means "jasmine" in Thai.

Mongkut มงกุฏ m Thai
Means "crown" in Thai.

Pakpao ปักเปา f Thai
Means "kite (flying craft)" in Thai.

Porntip พรทิพย์ f Thai
Means "divine blessing", derived from Thai พร (phon) meaning "blessing" and ทิพย์ (thip) meaning "divine".

Pranee ปราณี f Thai
Means "living being, one that breathes" in Thai, of Sanskrit origin.

Prasert ประเสริฐ m Thai
Means "excellent, superb" in Thai.

Preecha ปรีชา m Thai
Means "intelligence, wisdom" in Thai.

Ratree ราตรี f Thai
From the name of a variety of jasmine flower, the night jasmine, ultimately from a poetic word meaning "night".

Sakchai ศักดิ์ชัย m Thai
Derived from Thai ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Sasithorn ศศิธร f Thai
Means "the moon" in Thai (a poetic word).

Siriporn ศิริพร f Thai
Derived from Thai ศิริ (sir) meaning "glory, splendour" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Somboon สมบุญ m Thai
Derived from Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and บุญ (bun) meaning "merit".

Somchai สมชาย, สมชัย m Thai
Derived from Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" combined with ชาย (chai) meaning "man" or ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Somporn สมพร m Thai
Derived from Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Somsak สมศักดิ์ m Thai
Derived from Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".

Suchart สุชาติ m Thai
Means "born into a good life" in Thai.

Sukhon สุคนธ์ f Thai
Means "fragrance, pleasant smell" in Thai, ultimately of Pali origin.

Sunan สุนัน m & f Thai
Possibly means "good word" in Thai.

Suriya สุริยา m Thai, Tamil
Thai form of Surya, as well as an alternate Tamil transcription.

Thaksin ทักษิณ m Thai
Means "south, right hand" in Thai.

Ubon อุบล f Thai
Means "lotus" in Thai.

Wattana วัฒนา f & m Thai
Means "development" in Thai.