This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the pattern is *h.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Mashgash m & f IgboPosh name. Meaning: Intelligence and beauty
Maudrith f Papiamento (?), CaribbeanFound on Curaçao at least twice, this name may be Papiamento in origin - it may also be made up by creative parents, or have been inspired by a word or name from a different language. The exact etymology is difficult to tell with a name that is so obscure, so for the time being, one can only speculate about its origins.
Mayranush f ArmenianLiterally means "sweet mother" in Armenian. It consists of the Armenian words մայր
(mayr) meaning "mother" and անուշ
(anush) meaning "sweet" as well as "pleasant, agreeable" (see
Anush).
Maziah f MalayProbably derived from Arabic مزية
(maziyyah) meaning "excellence, merit, virtue".
Maznah f MalayDerived from Arabic مَازِن
(māzin) meaning "rain clouds".
Mebh f IrishForm of the Gaelic name
Medb meaning "intoxicating".
Mebh Óg MacTíre is one of the characters in the animated movie "Wolfwalkers" (2020).
Mehrimoh f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and
moh meaning "moon".
Mehrnaghsh f Persian MythologyFrom Persian
مهر (Iranian, Dari, and Tajik readings
mehr, Classical reading
mihr) "sun" or "friendship, love, kindness" (cf.
Mithra,
Mehr) combined with
نقش (Iranian reading
nağš; Classical, Dari, and Tajik readings
naqš) "drawing, painting; image" or "impression, trace"... [
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Mehrnoush f PersianFrom Persian مهر
(mehr) meaning "kindness, friendship" or "sun" and نوش
(nuš) meaning "ambrosia, nectar".
Menorah f JewishIts meaning is "candlestick". To the Jews, the menorah is the candelabrum used at Hannukah, the Festival of Lights."
Meribah f English (American)From an Old Testament place name meaning "quarreling, strife, contention" in Hebrew. This occurs in the Old Testament belonging to one of the locations visited by the Israelites following their exodus from Egypt.
Merliah f English (Modern)A combination of the prefix ‘mer’ and the suffix ‘lia’. This name was used in the movie “Barbie in a Mermaid Tale” where Barbie plays Merliah Summers, a surfing teenager who is half mermaid and half human.
Merneith f Ancient EgyptianThe name of a consort and potential queen regent during the First Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. Her name means "beloved of
Neith".
Meurah m & f Indonesian, AcehneseMeans "king" in Acehnese, though it is also used as a feminine name. This was used as the title of Acehnese rulers before the arrival of Islam to Aceh; after Islam spread throughout the region, all rulers changed their title to
Sultan.
Mibtahiah f Early JewishThe name of an early Jewish businesswoman and banker, the daughter of
Mahseiah. She is one of the first Jewish women to be mentioned outside of the Bible.
Micayah f HebrewMicayah originates from the hebrew language and is the femenine version of micajah.
Miliah f HebrewMiliah is a form of the Hebrew and Indian Malka.
Mimiteh f Omaha-Ponca (?), Popular CulturePossibly a variant of
Mi'mite, an Omaha name of uncertain meaning, or a variant of the Omaha name
Mi'mitega meaning "new moon". This is the name of a Native American vampire in Scott Snyder's comic book series
American Vampire (2010-).
Mizpah f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)Derived from Hebrew
מִצְפָּה (miṣpāh, mitspah) "watchtower". As mentioned in the biblical story of Jacob and Laban, making a pile of stones marked an agreement between two people, with God as their watching witness.
Mohadeseh f PersianThis name derives from the Arabic word, محدث, meaning "breeder."
Momosoch f UzbekDerived from
momo meaning "mother" and
soch meaning "hair" or "thrush".
Mönkh m & f MongolianMeans "eternal" in Mongolian. It can be used as a short form of names containing the element мөнх
(mönkh).
Morið f Faroese (Rare)Combination of the Old Norse name elements
móðr "mind, courage" and
fríðr "beautiful".
Mozh f Caucasian MythologyMeaning unknown. Mozh was the evil sister of the sun and moon in Vainakh mythology. She ate all her relatives and constantly chases the sun and moon, an eclipse occurring when she catches up to them... [
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Muawanah f IndonesianDerived from Arabic معاونة
(muʿāwana) meaning "help, aid, assistance, support".
Mujinah f JavaneseFrom Javanese
muji meaning "praise, prayer" combined with the feminine suffix
-nah.
Mujiyah f JavaneseFrom Javanese
muji meaning "praise, prayer" combined with the feminine suffix
-yah.
Munaqqash f UzbekMeans "decorated with a painted or engraved design" in Uzbek.
Musbah f ArabicMusbah bint Nasser was the first queen consort of Jordan.
Mushirah f ArabicAnother form of the name "Mushira". It is "to give to counsel, to guide, or advise" or means "one who sets an example" in Arabic.
Mustabsherah f Arabicone who will be happy in the hereafter, in the paradise. It is an Arabic word used in Quran- a collection of revelations by the God on prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of the Lord be upon him).
Mu'tazzah Billah m & f ArabicFrom Arabic مُعْتَزّة بالله (
muʾtazzah billah) meaning "one who has high honor from God".
Muvashshah f UzbekUzbek feminine name taken from the name of a classical Arabic music genre.
Myeerah f & m Indigenous AmericanMeans "walk in the water". Name borne by a Wyandot woman who played a prominent diplomatic role between the Wyandot and colonial settlers.
Myriah f & m EnglishVariant of
Myria or
Miriah. Usage of this name began in England in the 18th century, though at that time, it was rarely given to girls... [
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Myrrh f EnglishThe word "myrrh" derives from the Aramaic ܡܪܝܪܐ (
murr), and Arabic مر (
mur)، meaning "bitter". Its name entered the English language from the Hebrew Bible, where it is called "mor", מור, and later as a Semitic loanword was used in the Greek myth of Myrrha, and later in the Septuagint; in the Greek language, the related word μύρον (
mýron) became a general term for perfume.
Naghmeh f PersianMeans "melody, tone, sound" in Persian, ultimately derived from Arabic نغمة (
naghmah).
Najah f & m ArabicMeans "success, prosperity" in Arabic.
Naleigh f ObscureCombination of
Nancy and
Leigh. This name was used by actress Katherine Heigl and her husband Josh Kelley for their daughter, who was born in 2008... [
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Naqrah f UrduFrom Persian
نقره (
naghra) meaning "silver"
Nargarakh f & m MongolianMeans "sunrise" in Mongolian, from нар
(nar) meaning "sun" and гарах
(garakh) meaning "to appear, occur".
Narmandakh m & f MongolianMeans "sunrise" in Mongolian, derived from нар
(nar) meaning "sun" and мандах
(mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".
Nartach f TurkmenCombination of;
nar and
täç, which mean "fire" and "crown" consequently. Combined meaning is "crown of fire".