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Munsa f Catalan
Diminutive of Montserrat.

Muntsa f Catalan
Diminutive of Montserrat.

Muqaddas f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "sacred, holy" in Arabic, from the root قدس (qaddasa) meaning "to sanctify, to make holy".

Muráid f Irish (Archaic)
Variant of Muiréad.

Murainn f Irish (Archaic)
Variant of Muireann.

Muraod f Irish (Rare)
Variant of Máirghréad.

Murasakihime f Japanese
From Japanese 紫 (murasaki) meaning "purple; violet" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Murchadha m Irish
Variant of Murchadh.

Murdina f Scottish
Scottish feminine form of Murdo.

Murdock m Scottish
Variant of Murdoc.

Mures m Sami
Sami form of Moritz.

Murgen m Turkmen
Means "sharp-eyed" in Turkmen.

Muriël f Dutch
Dutch form of Muriel.

Muriëlla f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Muriella.

Muriëlle f Dutch
Dutch form of Murielle.

Murillo m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian form of Murilo.

Murilo m Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Means "small wall" in Spanish.

Murni f Indonesian, Malay
Means "pure, clean, chaste" in Indonesian and Malay.

Murqus f Arabic
Arabic form of Marcus (see Mark).

Murry m English
Variant of Murray.

Muruvvat f Uzbek
Means "generosity" in Uzbek.

Musa f Ndebele
Means "grace" in Ndebele.

Musaasaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Mussaussaĸ.

Musanete m African, Shona
Means "do not get tired" in Shona.

Musavvira f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek musavvir meaning "painter, artist".

Musharrafa f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek musharraf meaning "honoured".

Mushfiqa f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mushfiq meaning "full of compassion".

Mushkie f Jewish
Diminutive of Muskat, used in the 2016 Short film 'Mushkie'.

Mushknoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mushk meaning "musk" and noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".

Mushui f & m Chinese
Combination of Mu and Shui.

Muska f Afghan
Means "smile" in Pashto.

Muskaan f Indian
Means "smile".

Muskat f Yiddish
Derived from Old French muscade, meaning "nutmeg, an aromatic spice".

Mussaussaĸ f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Mustikka f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "blueberry" in Finnish.

Musya f Russian
Russian diminutive of Mariya.

Mutayyam f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "captive of love" in Arabic.

Mutlu m & f Turkish
Means "happy" in Turkish.

Mutsa f Shona
Means "mercy" in Shona.

Mutse m Greenlandic
Short form of Motzfeldte.

Mutsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mutse.

Mutti m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mutse.

Muuna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mûna.

Muunokhoi m Mongolian
Means "bad dog, vicious dog" in Mongolian, from муу (muu) meaning "bad" and нохой (nokhoi) meaning "dog".

Muyiwa m Yoruba
Short form of Oluwamuyiwa.

Muzaffara f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek muzaffar meaning "victorious".

Muzayyana f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek muzayyan meaning "adorned, decorated".

Muzna f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "rain, cloud" in Arabic.

Mwaitaishe f & m Shona
Means "Thank you God" in Shona.

Mxitʿar m Ancient Armenian
Older form of Mkhitar.

Mxolisi m Southern African, Xhosa, Zulu
Means "peace maker" or "(one who) asks for forgiveness" in Xhosa and Zulu.

Myanne f Danish
Variant of Mianne.

Myat m & f Burmese
Means "noble, excellent" in Burmese.

Myca f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mica and Micah

Mycah f & m English (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Micah.

Mycajah m American
Variant of Micajah.

Mychael m English (Rare), Irish (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Baltic
Variant of Michael, as well as a medieval Latvian form.

Mychaela f American
Variant of Michaela.

Mychailo m Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Mykhailo.

Mychal m English
Variant of Michael.

Mychalle f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michelle.

Mychelle f English (American)
Variant of Michelle.

Myeong-bak m Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 "bright, light, brilliant; clear" and 博 "gamble, play games; wide, broad".

Myeong-eun f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) "bright, light, brilliant; clear" and 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity".

Myer m English
Variant of Meir.

Myesha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myisha.

Myfi f Welsh
Diminutive of Myfanwy.

Myfina f Welsh (Rare)
Elaboration of Myfi.

Myiesha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myisha.

Myine m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese မြိုင် (see Myaing).

Myisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Aisha.

Mykah f & m English (American)
Variant of Micah.

Mykail m English
Variant of Michael.

Mykayla f English
Variant of Michaela.

Mykell m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michael.

Mykelti f & m American (Modern, Rare)
A concatenation of Michael with the initial T (the phonetic element /ti/). In the case of American actor Mykelti Williamson (1957-), who is of African American descent and self-identifies as being of partial Blackfoot descent, he has claimed that his name means "spirit" in the Blackfoot language, but this is untrue... [more]

Mykenna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of McKenna.

Mykenzie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mykhailyna f Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian feminine form of Mykhailo.

Mykisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix my and Kisha.

Mykolė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Mykolas.

Mykyla f Obscure
Variant of Michaela.

Mylann m French (Modern)
Variant of Milan.

Mylee f English
Variant of Miley.

Myleigh f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Miley.

Mylena f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Milena.

Mylez m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myles 1.

Mylia f American (Rare)
Feminine form of the surname Mylius.

Mylie f English
Variant of Miley.

Mylissa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Melissa.

Mylo m English
Variant of Milo.

Mylon m English (American)
Variant of Milon.

Mylove f Obscure, Haitian Creole
From the English phrase my love. Also compare Miamor.

Mylvoirrey m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from the Gaelic name element máel / mal / maol "tonsured, shorn; (and by extension) disciple, devotee" and the given name Moirrey with the intended meaning of "devotee of the Virgin Mary" (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).... [more]

Mynette f Obscure
Variant of Minette.

Mynt f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mint.

Myo m & f Burmese
Means "family, kind, lineage" in Burmese.

Myosotis f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Derived from the Greek μυοσωτίς meaning "mouse's ear," referring to the leaves of flowering plants belonging to a genus more commonly known as forget-me-nots.

Mýr m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Maurr.

Myraa f Malaysian
Variant of Myra.

Myrah f Various
Variant of Myra.

Myrieme f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant of Miriam (chiefly Moroccan).

Myrle f English
Variant of Merle.

Myrom m English (Rare)
Variant of Myron.

Myrsky m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "storm" in Finnish.

Myrt f English (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Myrtle.

Myrta f English (Rare), German (Swiss, Rare), Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare)
English and German cognate of Myrtle and Spanish and Italian variant of Mirta.

Myrte f Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Myrthe.

Mýrún f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Muirenn.

Myrvinia f African American
Feminine variant of Mervin.

Myshka m Ukrainian (Rare)
Variant of Misha.

Myu f & m Burmese
Means "fog" in Burmese.

Myusena m Nenets
Means "nomadic" in Nenets. This name was traditionally given to baby boys born during a migration.

Myya f English (Rare)

Na f Japanese
From Japanese 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Na f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 那 (na) meaning "beautiful".

Naag-raaj m Indian
Means "king of serpents".

Naaja f Greenlandic
Younger form of Nauja.

Naajannguaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Naujánguaĸ.

Naala f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Nâla.

Naala f Abkhaz
Means "loving, warm-hearted, kind" in Abkhaz.

Naaleeye m Somali
Means "anyway" in Somali.

Naalnish m Navajo
Means "he works" in Navajo.

Naamaaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Naimâĸ.

Naaman m Biblical
The Hebrew meaning of the boy's name Naaman is "pleasant; pleasantness" or even "beautiful; agreeable; delightful." ... [more]

Naani f & m Dagbani
Means "trust" or "confidence" in Dagbani.

Naasoq f Greenlandic
Means "plant, flower" in Greenlandic.

Naasu f Greenlandic
Younger form of Nausso.

Naatat m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Nâtat.

Naavah f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant transcription of Nava.

Naawakamig m Ojibwe
Means "in the center of the universe" in Ojibwe.

Naaya f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 彩 (aya) meaning "colour". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nabby f English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Abigail.

Nabiki f Japanese
from the Japanese word nabiku, which means "to bend, yield, or sway to.

Nabilah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نبيلة (see Nabila), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Nabirye f Eastern African
Meaning unknown.

Nacek m Croatian
Diminutive of Ignac.

Nacha f Spanish
Diminutive of Ignacia.

Nachito m Spanish
Diminutive of Nacho; in other words, a double diminutive of Ignacio.

Nacia f Spanish
Diminutive of Ignacia.

Naciye f Turkish
Feminine form of Naci.

Naco m Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Ignacio. In Mexican Spanish, this coincides with an ethnic slur for a man of indigenous descent who is deemed to be low-class or uncultured, derived from a short form of totonaco "Totonac (an indigenous group)".

Nadare f & m Japanese
Means "avalanche" in Japanese.

Náddjá f Sami
Sami form of Nadja.

Naddoddr m Old Norse
Variant of Naddoðr.

Naddoðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Old Norse name elements naddr "stud, nail, small man" and oddr "point of a sword". Naddoðr was a Norwegian-born Faroese viking who discovered Iceland in the 9th century.

Nadeen f American (Rare), Arabic
Variant or Arabic form of Nadine.

Nadeera f & m Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Nadira.

Nadeige f French (African), French (Rare)
Variant of Nadège predominantly found in French-speaking African countries.

Nadette f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Maltese (Rare)
Diminutive of Nadège.

Nadezda f Russian
Variant transcription of Nadezhda.

Nadi f Burmese
Means "river" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit नदी (nadi).

Nadía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Nadia 1.

Nadif m Bengali (Muslim), Arabic
Probably derived from Arabic نَظِيف (naẓīf) meaning "clean".

Nadifa f Somali
Feminine form of Nadif.

Nadimoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek nadim meaning "companion" and oy meaning "moon".

Nadin f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Nadine, reflecting the French pronunciation.

Nadin m Bosnian
Means "noble, generous" in Bosnian.

Nadīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Nadine.

Nadina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Nadin.

Nadiv m Hebrew
Means "generous" in Hebrew.

Nadiyah f African American
Variant of Nadia 1.

Nadjana f Various (Rare)
Diminutive of Nadezhda.

Nadjeschda f Russian (Germanized), German (Rare)
German form of Nadezhda. Also compare Nadeschda.

Nadjia f Arabic
Variant transcription of Najia.

Nadrah f Muslim (Rare)
Variant transcription of Nadra.

Nadusha f Russian
Diminutive of Nadia 1.

Nady m Arabic
Variant of Nadie.

Nadyne f English (Modern, Rare), French (Quebec, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Nadža f Bosnian (Rare)
Variant of Nadiyya or a short form of Nadežda.

Nadziejka f Polish
Diminutive of Nadzieja.

Naedean f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Naeema f Scandinavian
Variant of Naema.

Næfgæirr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements nef "nostril, nose" and geirr "spear".

Naema f Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Variant of Naomi 1.

Naemar m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Neymar.

Naemi f Swedish, Finland Swedish, German, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
A German and Nordic variant of Naomi 1. This name was used in the German translation of The Bible.

Næsbernus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Näsbiorn.

Næsbiörn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Næsbiǫrn.

Næsbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements nes "ness, spit of land" and bjǫrn "bear".

Næve m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Nefi.

Naevia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Naevius.

Næwe m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Nefi.

Nafanail m Russian
Russian form of Nathaniel.

Nafeesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Nafisha.

Nafiisah f Mauritian Creole (Rare)
Variant of Nafisa.

Nafisha f Muslim
Variant of Nafisa.

Nafne m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Nafni.

Nafni m Old Norse, Old Danish
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse nafni meaning "namesake" or from Old Norse nafn meaning "name".

Nafosat f Uzbek
Means "grace, refinement" in Uzbek.

Nagdligssaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Nageenah f Urdu, Pakistani
Means "precious stone".

Naghma f Urdu, Pashto
Means "song, melody" in Urdu and Pashto, ultimately from Arabic نغمة (naghma).

Nagisa f Persian
Means "jewel" in Persian.

Nagla f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian Arabic transcription of Najla.

Naglfar m Norse Mythology
Means "ship of the dead", derived from nagl ("dead person") and far ("ship; passage on a ship"). In Norse mythology this is the name of a ship helmed by Hymir (or Loki, depending on the text), which will put to sea at Ragnarǫk and take the inhabitants of Múpellsheimr to fight the gods... [more]

Nagtoralik m Greenlandic
Means "white-tailed sea-eagle" in Greenlandic.

Nagyezsda f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Nadezhda.

Nahala f Hebrew
Variant of Nahal.

Nahar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "river" in Hebrew.

Nahash m Biblical, Jewish (?)
Means "snake" in Hebrew, from the vocabulary noun נָחָשׁ (nachash or nāḥāš).... [more]

Nahcomence m Cheyenne
Means "bark" in Cheyenne.

Nahdeen f Arabic (Egyptian)

Nahele f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "forest" in Hawaiian.

Nahila f Arabic, Spanish
Variant transcription of Najla or Naila.

Náhkol m Sami
Sami diminutive of Andreas.

Nahman m Jewish
Variant of Nachman.

Nahoko f Japanese
Variant of Naoko.

Nahom m Eastern African
East African form of Nahum.

Náhookǫs Baʼáádí f Navajo
Means "whirling woman" in Navajo.

Nai'a f & m Hawaiian
Means "dolphin" in Hawaiian.

Naïl m Arabic (Gallicized)
French form of Nail.

Nailah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic نائلة (see Naila), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Nailea f Spanish (Mexican, Modern)
Meaning unknown, perhaps an elaborated form of Naila. This name is borne by Mexican actress Nailea Norvind (1970-).

Nailya f Tatar
Tatar form of Naila.

Naima f Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Estonian
Variant of Naema.

Naimâĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Naina f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Hindi naina "eyes".

Nairciseas m Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Narcissus.

Nairn m & f Scottish, English
Transferred use of the surname Nairn.

Nairobe f African American
Variant of Nairobi.

Naïse f Norman
Norman short form of Athenais.

Najaaja f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Najâja.

Najaati f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Najaute.

Najagtâ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic variant of Najagtâĸ.

Najagtâĸ f Greenlandic
Means "a boy's new little sister" in Greenlandic.

Najâka f Greenlandic
Greenlandic diminutive of Naja.

Najakkuluk f Greenlandic
Younger form of Najákuluk.

Najákuluk f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Najanguak f Greenlandic
Variant of Najannguaq.

Najanguaq f Greenlandic
Variant of Najannguaq.

Najat f Arabic
Means "salvation, rescue, deliverance" in Arabic.

Najattaannguaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Najagtãnguaĸ.

Najaute f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Najih m Arabic
Means "successful, prosperous, fortunate" in Arabic, from the root نجح (najaḥa) meaning "to suceed".

Najma f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Variant of Naima.

Najmul m Arabic (Archaic)
Famous monnikers include Najmul Millat, an Islamic jurist, and Najmul Hoda, a writer and scholar.

Nakea f African American
Variant of Nakia.

Nakendra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name prefix Na and the name Kendra.

Nakesha f African American
Variant of Nikeisha.

Nakeya f African American
Variant of Nakia.

Nakeyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Nakia.

Nakhlah f Arabic
Means "date palm" in Arabic.

Nakiah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Nakia.

Nakihat f Circassian
Etymology unknown. This was the name of the mother of Suleiman I of Persia.

Nakisa f Persian
Variant of Nagisa.

Nakuartaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Nakuartaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nakuartaĸ.

Nakusha f Marathi
Means "unwanted" in Marathi. This was traditionally given to girls whose parents wanted a boy.... [more]

Nâla f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Nalah f African American
Variant of Nala.

Naleli f Sotho
Means "star" in Sotho.

Nalian f & m Chinese
Combination of Na, Li 1 and An 1.

Nallely f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Nayeli.

Nallissaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nagdligssaĸ.

Namatinbo m & f Ijaw
Means "a hunter" in Ijaw.

Name f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Naomi 1.

Nameer m Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Namir.

Nåmi f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Noomi.

Namimi f Japanese
From Japanese 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" combined with 実 (mi) meaning "seed; fruit; nut" duplicated. Other kanji combinations are possible as well.

Namir m Arabic (Rare)
Means "leopard" in Arabic.

Nana f Judeo-French, French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Anne 1 and Anna.

Nana f Spanish
Diminutive of Oriana.

Nana f Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
European Portuguese diminutive of Ana and Brazilian Portuguese diminutive of Daiana.

Nana f Armenian
Variant of Nane.

Naná f Sami
Sami form of Nanna 1.

Nanaanjueri f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" duplicated using 々, 安 (an) meaning "peace, quiet" or 杏 (an) meaning "apricot", 寿 (ju) meaning "long life", 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit" or 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village"... [more]

Nanahi f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (na) meaning "summer", 南 (na) meaning "south" combined with 陽 (hi) meaning "light, sun, male". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nanashi m & f Japanese
From Japanese ななし (nanashi) meaning "nameless, anonymous".

Nanato m Japanese
From Japanese 七 (nana) meaning "seven" combined with 都 (to) meaning "capital (city)" or 翔 (to) meaning "soar, fly". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Nanatsu f Japanese
From Japanese 七 (na) meaning "seven" combined with 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nánavina f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Nancelle f Obscure
Elaboration of Nancy.

Nancey f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Nancy.

Nanci f English (American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Nancy.

Nancine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Nansine recorded in the 19th century.

Nande f Walloon, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Walloon feminine form of Nand and Dutch short form of Ferdinande.

Nandi f Zulu
Means "sweet" in Zulu. This was the name of the mother of Shaka, famed warrior king of the Zulus in colonial South Africa (though her grave is marked Nindi).

Nandinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Fernanda.

Nandor m Scandinavian
Nordic form of Nándor.

Nanée f French (Rare), Semitic Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Nanaea.

Naneki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Nancy.

Nanepashemet m Wampanoag
Means "the moon god" in Wampanoag.

Nanett f Danish (Rare), Hungarian
Danish variant and Hungarian form of Nanette.

Nanetta f English (American, Rare), Hungarian, Romansh
English variant and Hungarian and Romansh form of Nanette.

Nânette f Norman
Norman form of Nanette.

Nangial m Pashto
Means "honourable" in Pashto.

Nangialai m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ننګيالی (see Nangyalai).

Nangyali m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ننګيالی (see Nangyalai).

Nanie f English
Variant of Nanny.

Nanija f Latvian

Nanit m Sami
Sami form of Nanne.

Nanita f Spanish
Diminutive of Oriana.

Nanja f Slovene
Diminutive of Nana.

Nannavina f Greenlandic
Younger form of Nánavina.

Nannette f English, Luxembourgish
Variant of Nanette.

Nanný f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Nanny.

Nano m Greenlandic
Means "(polar) bear" in Greenlandic.

Nano m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.

Nanouk m & f Inuit
Variant of Nanuq.