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Min-seung m & f Korean
Combination of a min hanja, like 民 meaning "people," 旼 meaning "mild, temperate; peaceful" or 玟 meaning "precious stone," and a seung hanja, e.g. 承 meaning "join, connect; respect, revere."

Min-sup m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Min-seop.

Minya m & f Kalmyk

Miorika m & f Malagasy
Means "ascend" or "to go up against a stream" in Malagasy.

Mioty m & f Malagasy
Means "pick flowers, pick fruits" in Malagasy.

Mipham m & f Tibetan
Means "unconquered, invincible", from Tibetan མི (mi) meaning "not" and ཕམ (pham) meaning "defeated, subdued".

Miquiz m & f Nahuatl
Means "death" in Nahuatl, derived from miquiztli "death, mortality", the sixth day-sign of the tonalpohualli.

Miraculous m & f American (Modern, Rare)
From the English word.

Miran m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Meiran.

Miranto m & f Malagasy
Means "make an excursion to seek one's fortune" in Malagasy.

Mirar m & f Spanish (?)

Mireu m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 미르 (mireu) meaning "dragon." It may be either derived from Old Chinese *mroːŋ (龍) or a cognate with 물 (mul) meaning "water."

Mirija m & f Malagasy
Means "rigorous" in Malagasy.

Miriko m & f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Miro, which in Georgia is a short form of Miranda (feminine) and Mirian (masculine).

Mirindra m & f Malagasy
Means "harmonious" in Malagasy.

Mirl m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Merle.

Mirokumaru m & f Japanese
Means "Matreiya Cycle" in Japanese. It was used in Bleach, Memories of Nobody as the name of Senna's zanpakuto.

Misaina m & f Malagasy
Means "think, consider, ponder" in Malagasy.

Misandratra m & f Malagasy
Means "rise" in Malagasy.

Misbach m & f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Misbah.

Misbah m & f Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "lamp, light" in Arabic.

Misbahul m & f Indonesian, Bengali
From the first part of Arabic compound names beginning with مصباح ال (miṣbāḥ al) meaning "lamp of the" (such as Misbah al-Din).

Mischka m & f Various (Rare), English (American, Rare)
German transcription of Mishka (originally Russian).... [more]

Mišel m & f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene (Rare)
Variant of Michel.

Mishaal m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مشعل (see Mishal).

Mishal m & f Arabic
Means "beacon, torch" in Arabic.

Mishall m & f Muslim (Rare)
Presumably a variant of Mishal.

Mishkat m & f Arabic (Rare), Bengali (Muslim), Indian (Muslim)
Means "niche (for a lamp)" in Arabic.

Misja m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch spelling of Misha. Also compare Mischa.

Miskwaadesi m & f Ojibwe
This name means "Little Red Turtle". A turtle in Ojibwe is a sign of truth.

Mistakes m & f English (Puritan, Archaic, ?)
From Middle English mistaken, from Old Norse mistaka (“to take in error, to miscarry”); equivalent to mis- +‎ take. This name was believed to free the Puritans of sins against actions.

Misza m & f Polish (Rare)
Polish transcription of Russian Миша (see Misha), which is sometimes also used as a nickname for Michał, or even Michalina... [more]

Mitchi m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Mitchie.

Mitchie m & f English
Nickname for Mitchell or Michelle, though in recent years, it is most commonly used as a girl's name

Mito m & f Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Nahuatl mitotli "dance", or a form of itoa "to say, to speak".

Mitsiky m & f Malagasy
Means "smiling" in Malagasy.

Mitsimbina m & f Malagasy
Means "take good care" in Malagasy.

Miv m & f Hmong
Means "cat" in Hmong Daw.

Mixay m & f Lao
Means "victorious, triumphant" in Lao.

Mixo m & f Tsonga
Means "dawn, morning" in Xitsonga.

Miyavi m & f Japanese (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Japanese 雅 (see Miyabi). This is the stage name of the popular (now J-Glam) Japanese rocker Miyavi (1981-), real name Takamasa Ishihara.

Miyelani m & f Tsonga
Means "keep quiet" in Xitsonga.

Miysha m & f Indian
A form of Russian Misha (diminutive of Michael). Meaning "who is like a God?". Or Ind name Miysha means "smile" in Sanskrit.

Mizban m & f Persian
it is a persian name... [more]

Miztli m & f Nahuatl
Means "mountain lion, wildcat" in Nahuatl.

Mmemabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "I do love god" in Ibibio.

Mmenimabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "I do believe god" in Ibibio.

Mmenyenemem m & f Ibibio
Means "I now have peace" in Ibibio.

Mmesomachukwu m & f Igbo
Means "the kindness of God" in Igbo.

Mẫn m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 敏 (mẫn) meaning "quick, clever".

Mnotho m & f Zulu
Means "economy" or "rich, wealthy" in Zulu.

Mobe m & f African
Meaning uncertain.

Mobley m & f Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Mobley.

Mocha m & f Pet
This meaning of this name is Chocolate-coffee flavored because the coffee flavor "Mocha" originated in Yemen. There's also a town in Yemen called Mocha.

Modupe-oluwa m & f Yoruba, African
Combination of Yoruba Modupe "I thank" or "thank you" and Oluwa meaning "God, lord".

Modurolọrilerioluwa m & f Yoruba
Means "one who stands on the promise of god" in Yoruba.

Moe m & f Burmese
Means "sky" or "rain" in Burmese.

Moehau m & f Tahitian
Means "peaceful slumber" from Tahitian moe "sleep" and hau "peace, concord".

Moeum m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of verb 모으다 (moeuda) meaning "to gather, collect."

Mofolorunsọ m & f Yoruba
Means "one who is placed in god's care" in Yoruba.

Moguri m & f Literature (Japanized)
Japanese form of Mowgli and the original Japanese source of Moogle, from mogura, meaning “mole”, and koguri, meaning “bat”.

Mojoyinade m & f Yoruba
Means "I enjoyed the splendor of being royalty" in Yoruba.

Mok m & f Lao
Means "mist, haze, fog" in Lao.

Mokusei m & f Japanese
From Japanese 木星 (mokusei) meaning "Jupiter, the planet".

Molotov m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Russian surname Molotov, likely because of its associations with the Communist party.

Momoto m & f Japanese
From Japanese 百 (momo) meaning "hundred" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person" or 都 (to) meaning "capital (city)". This name can be constructed from other kanji combinations as well.

Mon m & f Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish, Spanish
Short form of given names that contain mon. In Dutch, Flemish and Limburgish, where the name is strictly masculine, that will often be Edmond and Simon 1... [more]

Monchi m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Ramón or Ramona. Also compare Moncho.

Möngön m & f Mongolian
Means "silver (colour), silvery, made of silver" in Mongolian. It can also refer to an obsolete Mongolian monetary unit, worth one hundredth of a tugrik (tögrög).

Monir m & f Arabic, Bengali, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic منير (see Munir) as well as the Bengali and Persian form. In Persian it is also used as a feminine name.

Mönkh m & f Mongolian
Means "eternal" in Mongolian. It can be used as a short form of names containing the element мөнх (mönkh).

Mönkhbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "eternal joy" in Mongolian, from мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".

Mönkhdalai m & f Mongolian
Means "eternal sea" in Mongolian, from мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and далай (dalai) meaning "ocean, sea".

Mönkh-erdene m & f Mongolian
Means "eternal jewel" in Mongolian, from мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure".

Mönkhnar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and нар (nar) meaning "sun".

Mönkhnaran m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and наран (naran) meaning "sun, sunny".

Mönkhnasan m & f Mongolian
Means "immortal" in Mongolian, from мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and нас (nas) meaning "age, life".

Mönkhsaikhan m & f Mongolian
Means "eternal beauty" in Mongolian, from мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Monserrate m & f Spanish
Spanish form of Montserrat, usually taken from from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Monserrate, the patron saint of Orihuela in the Province of Alicante in Spain.

Montell m & f English
Variant of Montel.

Montez m & f African American
From the surname Montez meaning "mountains".

Montiel m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Montiel.

Montrose m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Montrose.... [more]

Montserrate m & f Spanish
Variant of Monserrate.

Mony m & f Khmer
From the Khmer មណី meaning "precious stone" (unisex) or មុនី meaning "scholar" (largely masculine).

Mo'o m & f Hawaiian
Unisex name meaning “supernatural water lizard" or "lineage; legend”.

Moon m & f Dutch
For men, this name is a short form of Simonis, Simonus and Simoon.... [more]

Mor m & f Luo (Modern)
"happiness"

More-fruit m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to the fruit of the Holy Spirit and/or increasing in number.

More-triale m & f English (Puritan)

Morgann m & f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Mori m & f Hebrew
Means "my teacher" in Hebrew, also diminutive of Mor, which means "myrrh".

Moriel m & f Hebrew
Combination of the names Mori and El means "God is my teacher" in Hebrew.

Moriki m & f Japanese
Means Forest (Mori) Chronical (Ki) in Japanese

Moriku m & f Japanese
means 'Forest' (Mori) 'Sky' (Ku) in Japanese

Mörön m & f Mongolian
Means "river, large river" in Mongolian.

Morrissey m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the Irish surname Morrissey.

Morrow m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Morrow.

Mosa m & f Sotho
Means "grace" in Sotho.

Mosantu m & f Lingala
Variant of Santu.

Mosha m & f Russian
Diminutive of Matvey, Mariya, or Matrona 1.

Motema m & f Lingala
Means "heart" in Lingala.

Motley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Motley.

Motoki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 緒 (moto) meaning "end of thread" or 泉 (moto) meaning "spring" combined with 磯 (ki) meaning "submerged rock" or 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Motome m & f Japanese
As a masculine name, it can be used as 求, 求馬 or 求女 with 求 (kyuu, gu, moto.meru) meaning "demand, request, require, want, wish for," 馬 (ba, uma, -uma, ma, me) meaning "horse" and 女 (jo, nyo, nyou, onna, me) meaning "female, woman."... [more]

Motsi m & f Shona
Means "first one" or "one who has matted hair" in Shona.

Mou m & f Japanese
From Japanese 望 (mou) meaning "hope", 孟 (mou) meaning "eldest brother", 猛 (mou) meaning "ferociousness", 蒙 (mou) meaning "I, me" or 莽 (mou) meaning "thicket, underbrush". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Moutazah Billah m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic معتزّة بالله (see Mu'tazzah Billah).

Mowon m & f Korean

Moyo m & f Shona
Meaning “heart”.

Moyotl m & f Nahuatl
Means "mosquito" in Nahuatl.

Mozell m & f English (American)
Possibly a feminine variant and a masculine form of Mozelle.

Mpfareleli m & f Venda
Means "forgive me" in Tshivenda.

Mphonyana m & f Tswana
Means "small gift" in Setswana.

Mphoyame m & f Tswana
Means "my gift" in Setswana.

Mpilo m & f Xhosa, Zulu, Southern African
Means "health" or "life" in Xhosa and Zulu.

Mrat m & f Arakanese
Rakhine transcription of Burmese မြတ် (see Myat).

Mratt m & f Arakanese
Rakhine transcription of Burmese မြတ် (see Myat).

Mrinal m & f Assamese, Bengali, Indian

Mrunal m & f Indian

Msimuko m & f Tumbuka
Means "crossing over" in Tumbuka.

Mtambo m & f Chewa
Means "clouds" in Chewa.

Muambiwa m & f Venda
Means "the one who is spoken of/about" in Tshivenda.

Muan m & f Lao
Means "happy, joyous" in Lao.

Mudji m & f Javanese
Older spelling of Muji influenced by Dutch orthography.

Mue m & f Thai

Mugeni m & f Kaguru
Means "stranger" in Chikaguru.

Muhluri m & f Tsonga
Means "conqueror, victor" in Xitsonga.

Mùi m & f Vietnamese
From a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 未 (wèi) referring to the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches associated with the goat of the Chinese zodiac.

Muilin m & f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew variant of Meiling.

Muji m & f Javanese
Javanese form of Puji.

Mukadder m & f Turkish
Arabic... [more]

Mukarram m & f Arabic, Urdu, Uzbek
Means "honoured, venerated, exalted" in Arabic, from the root كرم (karrama) meaning "to honour, to exalt". As an Uzbek name it is solely feminine.

Muke m & f Manchu
Manchu form of Shui.

Mukhethwa m & f Venda
Means "the chosen one" in Tshivenda.

Muktasana m & f Manipuri
Derived from the Meitei mukta meaning "pearl" and sana meaning "gold, precious".

Mukushen m & f Manchu

Mulajadi m & f Batak, Far Eastern Mythology

Mulin m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Mu and Lin

Mulkay m & f Lezgin
Means "pasture" in Lezgin.

Mulyana m & f Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese mulia or mulya meaning "noble".

Muma m & f African

Mumba m & f Bemba
Means "inside the house" in Bemba.

Munawar m & f Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "luminous, bright, shining, blooming" in Arabic, from the root نَوَّرَ (nawwara) meaning "to illuminate, to blossom".

Munawwar m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic or Urdu منور (see Munawar).

Mungoni m & f Shona (Rare)
May mean abiding in grace

Munkhbayar m & f Mongolian
Variant transcription of Mönkhbayar.

Munkhnasan m & f Mongolian
Alternate transcription of Мөнхнасан (see Mönkhnasan)

Munonzwa m & f Shona
Meaning "You hear" or "You are one who hears", Munonzwaishe and Ishemunonzwa are longer and more specific forms of the name.

Munonzwaishe m & f Shona
It means "You Lord are one who hears" or simply, "You hear the Lord".

Murhi m & f Tsonga
Means "medicine, cure" in Xitsonga.

Murle m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Merle.

Mursal m & f Arabic, Pashto, Indonesian
Means "messenger, emissary, apostle" in Arabic.

Murun m & f Mongolian
Means "large river" in Mongolian.

Musa m & f Aymara
Means "ability, intelligence" in Aymara.

Musashi m & f Japanese, Popular Culture
This name combines 武 (bu, mu, take.shi) meaning "military, warrior" with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura, sashi) meaning "own, possess, storehouse", the combination also being read as Takezō.... [more]

Muse m & f English
Transferred use of the surname.

Musema m & f Yapi lugbara (Rare)
this is a name from Kenya in kiswahili meaning "let them say"

Mushana m & f Shona
It means "sunshine".

Musonda m & f Bemba
Means "the taster" in Bemba.

Muspkaya m & f Aymara
Means "admirable" in Aymara.

Mustardseed m & f Theatre
Shakespearean fairy character in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Mutah m & f Arabic, African

Mutaza Billah m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic معتزّة بالله (see Mu'tazzah Billah).

Mu'tazzah Billah m & f Arabic
From Arabic مُعْتَزّة بالله (muʾtazzah billah) meaning "one who has high honor from God".

Mutazzah Billah m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Mu'tazzah Billah.

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

Mutsawashe m & f Shona
Meaning "the kindness of the Lord".

Mutshidzi m & f Venda
Means "saviour" in Tshivenda.

Mutua m & f Eastern African

Muuka m & f Aleut

Muura m & f Finnish
Short for "muurain", cloudberry in Finnish.

Muwatti m & f Hittite
Means "mighty/potent", deriving from the Luwian element mo:wa ("to be mighty, potent").

Muyuri m & f Aymara
Means "visitor" in Aymara.

Muzowa m & f Lunda
Means "rainy day" in Lunda.

Mwai m & f African, Western African
Chichewa, means "luck".... [more]

Mwaziona m & f Nsenga
This is a Nsenga name given to both boy and girls. It means "Have you seen" or "Have you seen yourselves".

Mwnthai m & f Bodo
Means “blessing” in Bodo.

Mya m & f Burmese
Means "emerald" or "keen, sharp" in Burmese.

Myagmar m & f Mongolian
Means "Tuesday" or "Mars (planet)" in Mongolian. Cognate to Tibetan Migmar.

Myagmardorj m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian мягмар (myagmar) meaning "Tuesday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Myagmarjargal m & f Mongolian
From мягмар (myagmar) meaning "Tuesday" or "Mars (planet)" in Mongolian and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Myagmarjav m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian мягмар (myagmar) meaning "Tuesday" and жав (jav) meaning "salvation, deliverance".

Myagmarsüren m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian мягмар (myagmar) meaning "Tuesday" combined with Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Myaing m & f Burmese
Means "deep forest" in Burmese.

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

Myatt m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese မြတ် (see Myat).

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

Mykael m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mykel.

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

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

Mynn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese မင်း (see Min 2).

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

Myrmex m & f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun μύρμηξ (myrmex) meaning "ant". This name was predominantly bestowed upon men.

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

My-sake m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Matthew 5:11, "Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner. of evil against you falsely, for my sake."

Myskia m & f Medieval Scandinavian (Rare), Old Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Old Swedish *myskia "bat".

Mystic m & f Obscure

Myung-suk m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) meaning "bright, light, clear" combined with 錫 (seok) meaning "tin" or 石 (seok) meaning "stone", as well as other hanja characters with the same pronunciation.

Nabai m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Na and Bai.

Nacxich m & f Nahuatl
Variant form of Nacxitl.

Nacxitl m & f Nahuatl, Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Mexican
Means "walker, traveller", from Nahuatl nahui "four" and icxitl "foot". This was also the name of a brother of the Aztec god of travellers, Yacatecuhtli, and sometimes used as an epithet of Quetzalcoatl.

Naehu m & f Tahitian
Contracted form of Tahitian nā ehu fānau maeha'a tapu nui meaning "consecrated blonde newborn twins".

Naep m & f Thai
Means "be close to" in Thai.

Nafsin m & f Arabic

Naga m & f Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
From Sanskrit नाग (nāgá) meaning "snake, serpent".

Nagaswamy m & f Indian
Nagaswamy means lord of the snakes

Nagomu m & f Japanese
From the verb 和む (nagomu) meaning "to be softened, calm down​" (compare Nagomi).... [more]

Nah m & f Korean

Naha m & f Sotho
Means "land" or "world".

Naham m & f Biblical
From the Hebrew verb נָחַם (nacham) meaning "to comfort". This name occurs in a biblical passage where it is unclear whether the bearer of the name is male or female, although most scholars agree that this person was likely male.

Nahary m & f Malagasy
Means "created" in Malagasy.

Nahian m & f Bengali (Rare)

Nahil m & f Muslim

Nahir m & f Arabic
Derived from the Arabic root نهير (nahir), which refers to flowing water or a small river,

Nahuell m & f Mapuche, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Nahuel.

Naidvar m & f Mongolian
Means "hope, faith" in Mongolian.

Naiki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (nai), a possessive particle, 夢 (nai) meaning "dream", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 流 (nai) meaning "current, a sink, flow, forfeit", 那 (na) meaning "what", 夏 (na) meaning "summer", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 成 (nai) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach" combined with 妃 (ki) meaning "queen, princess", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree", 輝 (ki) meaning "radiance, shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle", 騎 (ki) meaning "equestrian, riding on horses", 希 (ki) meaning "hope, beg, request, rare", 息 (iki) meaning "breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)", 暉 (ki) meaning "shine, light", 行 (iki) meaning "going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank", 生 (iki) meaning "life, genuine, birth" or 寿 (ki) meaning "longevity, congratulations, one's natural life"... [more]

Naiki m & f Gilbertese
Means 'peace' or 'calm' and can be used for either gender

Náin m & f Literature
From the dwarves of the same name from The Lord of the Rings, which in turn derive from the name of a dwarf in the Dvergatal (whose name means 'corpselike').

Nair m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "we will light up" in Hebrew, making it relative to Yair.

Naira m & f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *nār(a) meaning "front, guide". It was recorded around 1484 as the name of a Guanche male warrior from Telde, Gran Canaria. It was revived in the Canary Islands in the 1970s as a feminine name.

Nairamdal m & f Mongolian
Means "fellowship, friendship" in Mongolian.

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

Najmi m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "astral, celestial, star-like" in Arabic, from the word نجم (najm) meaning "star".

Nakaba m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 半ば (nakaba) meaning "middle, half."... [more]

Nakai m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Nakajima m & f Japanese
Nakajima Means: "Middle Island". The sense of "island" is not necessarily land surrounded by water, but can denote a property surrounded by other holdings.

Nakedi m & f Tswana
Means "striped polecat" in Setswana.

Nakheel m & f Arabic
Plural form of Nakhlah, means "date palm," but it also means "something that is purified."

Nakhtmut m & f Ancient Egyptian
Meaning “strength of Mut”, Mut being the mother goddess in Ancient Egyptian religion and mythology. Name of a daughter of Djehutyemheb and Bak-Khonsu, found in the Theban Tomb TT45.

Nakia m & f Popular Culture, African American
Briefly charted on American popularity lists due to the short-lived television police drama series 'Nakia' (1974), which starred Robert Forster as a Navajo deputy sheriff. Since then, it has been used as an African-American name (both femenine and masculine), interpreted as a combination of the phonetic elements na, kee and ya

Nakili m & f New World Mythology, Indigenous American
Nakili is a character From Miskito mythology, who appears in a Miskito folktale. His/her name has no known meaning.

Nakota m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Indigenous Nakota peoples.

Nakshatra m & f Indian (Rare), Hindi (Rare), Astronomy
From Sanskrit नक्षत्र (nákṣatra) meaning "star," used as a term for a lunar mansion in Hindu astrology.

Nalain m & f Urdu
The name comes directly from the Arabic naal (shoe), nalain being the plural form. In predominately Muslim Southeast Asian countries, it is used on both males and females in honor of the mubarak nalain or nalain pak (blessed Sandals) of the prophet Muhammad... [more]

Nalin m & f Sinhalese, Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Thai
Derived from Sanskrit नलिनी (nalini) meaning "lotus". It is a masculine name in Sri Lanka and India while it is unisex in Thailand.

Nalucha m & f Lozi
Means "the fierce one" in Lozi, a Zambian language.

Năm m & f Vietnamese
Means "five" in Vietnamese.

Namale m & f African (?)
Means "Peaceful" or "Positive"

Namar m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "autumn" in Mongolian.

Namari m & f African American (Rare), South African
Combination of the sounds found in names such as Jamari, Amari and Kamari.

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

Nambinina m & f Malagasy
Means "fortunate" in Malagasy.

Namgail m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Namgyal.

Namgay m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱས (rnam-gyas) meaning "abundant, copious".

Namgey m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱས (see Namgay).

Namgial m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Namgyal.

Namgil m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Namgyal.

Namgyal m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱལ (rnam-rgyal) meaning "complete victory", derived from the intensifier རྣམ (rnam) and རྒྱལ (rgyal) meaning "conquest, victory".

Namgye m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱས (see Namgay).

Namgyel m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱལ (see Namgyal).

Namiton m & f Nahuatl
Possibly means "little spouse", from Nahuatl namictli "wife, husband, spouse" and the diminutive suffix -ton, in which case it was likely a nickname for a child.

Namkha m & f Tibetan
Means "space, opening" in Tibetan.

Namlang m & f Tibetan
Means "dawn" in Tibetan.

Namora m & f Mandailing
The name literally means "Noble" and can be given to boys and girls who come from one of the Mandailing clans.

Nam-seon m & f Korean
variation of Namsun, means "city" and "first" other combinations can be made on the way of spelling the hanja.

Namtaivan m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "calm, tranquility" in Mongolian.

Namu m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 나무 (namu) meaning "tree; wood."

Namzhil m & f Mongolian
Mongolian form of Tibetan Namgyal, meaning "victorious" or "complete victory". Coincides with a Mongolian word meaning "lull".

Nan m & f Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch short form of Johannes or Johanna.... [more]

Nan m & f Burmese
Means "palace" or "gold thread, metal thread" in Burmese.

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

Nandrasana m & f Malagasy
Means "watched for, waited for, expected" in Malagasy.

Nane m & f West Frisian, East Frisian, North Frisian
Frisian masculine form of Nan.

Năng m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 能 (năng) meaning "frequently, often, habitually".

Nṱanganedzeni m & f Venda
Means "accept me" in Tshivenda.

Nangwa m & f Tibetan
Means "appearance, evidence" in Tibetan.

Nanoah m & f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
In the case of male bearers, this name can be a corruption or variant of the biblical name Manoah. For female bearers, the meaning and origin is unknown at this point in time.

Nanouk m & f Inuit
Variant of Nanuq.

Nantie m & f Afrikaans

Nantwi m & f Akan
Means "bull" or "cow" in Akan.

Naobi m & f Manipuri
Means "youthful" in Meitei.

Naocha m & f Manipuri
Means "youngest" in Meitei.

Napaartoq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Napârtoĸ.

Napârtoĸ m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "standing upright" or "Greenland mountain ash".

Narakatangetu m & f Quechua, Literature
Means “red parrot” in Napo Kichua.

Narankhüü m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian наран (naran) meaning "sun" and хүү (khüü) meaning "son, boy" or "dear, beloved".

Naranmandakh m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian наран (naran) meaning "sun" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Narindra m & f Malagasy
Means "arranged in order, harmonious" in Malagasy.

Narisoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy nary meaning "fire" and soa meaning "good".

Narmandakh m & f Mongolian
Means "sunrise" in Mongolian, derived from нар (nar) meaning "sun" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Naru m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 나루 (naru) meaning "(river) port, ferry crossing."

Naruki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (naru) meaning "love, affection", 成 (naru) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach", 稔 (naru) meaning "harvest, ripen" or 鳴 (naru) meaning "chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk" combined with 己 (ki) meaning "self", 生 (ki) meaning "life, genuine, birth", 姫 (ki) meaning "princess", 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 基 (ki) meaning "fundamentals", 希 (ki) meaning "hope, beg, request, pray", 紀 (ki) meaning "chronicle, history, annals", 規 (ki) meaning "standard, measure", 記 (ki) meaning "scribe, account, narrative", 貴 (ki) meaning "precious, value, prize, esteem, honor", 輝 (ki) meaning "radiance, shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree" or 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood"... [more]

Nary m & f Malagasy
Means "fire" in Malagasy.

Nasaina m & f Malagasy
Means "invited" in Malagasy.

Nasandratra m & f Malagasy
Means "raised high, exalted" in Malagasy.

Nashat m & f Urdu
The name Nashat means “liveliness” and “vigour” and “happiness” and possibly “originated”.

Nashville m & f English (Rare)
This name is derived from the city of Nashville (and capital of Tennessee in the USA)... [more]

Nasri m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "my victory" or "my help" from Arabic نصر (nasr) meaning "victory" or نصر (nasara) meaning "to help, to assist, to support". It is sometimes used as a feminine name in Indonesia.

Nasseem m & f Persian
Persian form of Nasim.

Natay m & f American (Rare)

Nathi m & f Thai
Means "minute" in Thai.

Nati m & f Hebrew
Diminutive of names like Yonatan, Yehonatan, Netanel, Netanela, Natan and Anat 2.

Natie m & f English
Diminutive of Nathan, Nathaniel, Ignatius or Natalie.

Natota m & f Southern African
Means "thank you" in Lamba, a Zambian language.

Natsiq m & f Inuit

Natsu m & f Japanese
Means "summer" in Japanese.

Natsuo m & f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly", 郎 (o) meaning "son", 生 (o) meaning "life, living", 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle", or 緒 (o) meaning "cord, string, thread"... [more]

Natsusora m & f Japanese