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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.
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]
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".
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".
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.
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"
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.
Mutsawashe m & f Shona
Meaning "the kindness of the Lord".
Mutshidzi m & f Venda
Means "saviour" in Tshivenda.
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).
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".
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.
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.
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]
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]
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.
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.
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.
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 "live", 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle", 緒 (o) meaning "thread", 暢 (o) meaning "smoothly, freely, unrestrained" or 帆 (o) meaning "sail"... [more]
Natsuto m & f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 十 (to) meaning "ten", 人 (to) meaning "person" or 音 (to) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Nattarat m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐรัตน์ (see Nattharat).
Nattharat m & f Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nat) meaning "wise, intelligent" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Natty m & f English
Diminutive of Nathaniel, Natalie and other names containing the element nat.
Natukunda m & f Kiga, Tooro, Nkore
Meaning ‘He loves us’ in Nkore and Kiga.
Nature m & f American (Rare, Archaic)
The phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.
Naveh m & f Hebrew
This name has some meanings: The first is "beautiful" (from the name Nava). And the second is "oasis" (from the name Neveh).
Navey m & f American (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Navey.
Navnit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Navneet.
Navruz m & f Uzbek, Tajik, Turkish
Uzbek, Tajik and Turkish form of Nowruz. This name is masculine in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, while in Turkey it is mostly found on females.
Nawang m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ངག་དབང (see Ngawang).
Nay m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese နေ (see Ne).
Nayan m & f Sanskrit
Means "eyes" in Sanskrit.
Nayriri m & f Aymara
Means "first" in Aymara.
Nayuta m & f Japanese (Modern)
From 那由他/那由多 (nayuta), originally a Buddhist term referring to an extremely great number (often said to be 100 million), derived from Sanskrit नयुत (nayuta) meaning “myriad” or नियुत (niyuta), referring to a very high number.
Nazik m & f Turkish
This Turkish unisex name is taken directly from the vocabulary word nazik "polite". This word is itself ultimately from the Persian word نازک‎ (nâzok), which had many meanings and senses, including: "tender, soft; delicate" or "thin, slender" or "gracious, graceful; elegant" or even "clean, neat".
Nbangzaa m & f Dagbani
It means "I have known them"
Ndarama m & f Shona
It means "gold", this name serves as a given name and a surname.
Ndianabasi m & f Ibibio
Close to God
Ndini m & f Dagbani
”My own”
Ndiyafhi m & f Venda
Means "where do I go?" in Tshivenda.
Ndubisi m & f African
Ndubisi is an Igbo name derived from Ndu(Life) Bu isi(The first or of priority).This then means "Life is first or of Priority.
Nduefuna m & f Igbo
Means "let life not be lost" in Igbo.
Nduna m & f Southern African, Central African
Means "head (wo)man" in Luvale, languege spoken in Zambia and Angola.
Nduvho m & f Venda
Means "praise" in Venda.
Ne m & f Burmese
Means "sun" in Burmese.
Neeb m & f Hmong
Means "friendly spirits, familiar spirits" in Hmong Daw.
Neel m & f Dutch, Limburgish, Medieval Flemish
Short form of Cornelius (masculine) and Cornelia (feminine).... [more]
Neeley m & f English, Literature
Diminutive of Cornelius or a transferred use of the surname Neeley.
Neferhor m & f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian nfr-ḥr meaning "beautiful of face", derived from nfr "beautiful, good, perfect" combined with ḥr "face".
Negdel m & f Mongolian
Means "union, bond, cooperation" in Mongolian.
Negev m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
The Negev is the southern region of the land of Israel, desert area with a lot of sand, during the day it is very hot, and at night it is very cold. ... [more]
Nehar m & f Turkish
Variant of Nehir.
Néhémie m & f Biblical French, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
French form of Nehemiah. While this is originally a masculine name, it has also been used as a feminine name in recent years.
Nehorai m & f Hebrew, Ancient Hebrew
From the Aramaic root nehora, meaning "light". Rabbi Nehorai was the name of one of the Tannaim.
Nekena m & f Malagasy
Means "granted" in Malagasy.
Nekhii m & f Mongolian
Means "leather, sheepskin" in Mongolian.
Nekqadam m & f Uzbek
Means "auspicious, bringer of good luck (of a person)."
Nemunas m & f Lithuanian (Rare)
From the name of the longest river in Lithuania.
Nenaunir m & f Maasai, African Mythology
Of uncertain meaning, likely linked to rain. Nenaunir is the villainous god of rain in Maasai mythology, being depicted as a rainbow snake.
Nengah m & f Balinese
Means "middle, central" in Balinese. This name is traditionally given to the second or third-born child in certain regions of Bali.
Nenka m & f Japanese
Means "burning fire" in Japanese.
Neo m & f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ne) meaning "love, affection", 音 (ne) meaning "sound", 寧 (ne) meaning "rather", 然 (ne), a suffix after nouns to express likeness or 峰 (ne) meaning "peak, ridge" combined with 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" or 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle"... [more]
Neoyame m & f Tswana
Means "my gift" in Setswana.
Neri m & f Hebrew
Means "my candle" in Hebrew.
Neri m & f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Nerid. It is most prominent in Telemark, Norway.
Nerid m & f Norwegian (Rare)
A younger variant of Neriðr. The name is most prominent in Vestfold and Telemark, Norway.
Nes m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "miracle" in Hebrew.
Nessan m & f Irish
Variant of Neasán
Netanja m & f Biblical German, German (Rare)
Form of Nethaniah used in modern German bibles. The name is masculine in the Bible, but sometimes used for girls.
Nete m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "world, day" in Shipibo.
Neten m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo nete meaning "world, day" and the genitive suffix -n.
Netha m & f Indian, Meroitic, Hindi
It dates back to 1500 bc through the Telugu peoples to Sanskrit to Kushite 25th Dynasty
Neve m & f Hebrew
Variant of Neveh.
Neveh m & f Hebrew
Means "oasis" in Hebrew.
Nevet m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
means "sprout" in hebrew.
Nevres m & f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare), Bosnian
From Persian نورس meaning "newborn, young".
Nex m & f English
Likely from Latin nex, meaning “murder, slaughter, violent death”
Nezumi m & f Japanese
means: "Rat" in japanese; stands for "Mouse", too.
Ngah m & f Malay
Means "second-born" in Malay.
Ngakha m & f Manipuri
Means "long lasting" in Meitei.
Ngalula m & f Luba
Variant of Tshiandanda.
Ngan m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Yan 2.
Ngātokorua m & f Cook Islands Maori
Derived from the archaic plural article ngā and tokorua meaning "partner, companion."
Ngcondebuku m & f Xhosa (Modern)
A combination of Ngconde, the name of a Xhosa clan, and Buku, a surname.
Ngemong-ulun m & f Kelabit
Means "gathering life together" in Kelabit.
Nget m & f Khmer
Means "baby, infant" in Khmer.
Nghị m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 毅 (nghị) meaning "resolute, decisive, firm".
Nghĩa m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 義 (nghĩa) meaning "justice, righteousness".
Nghiêm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 嚴 (nghiêm) meaning "strict, grave, stern".
Ngi m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Yi.
Ngiên m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Yuán.
Ngìm m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Yin.
Ngọ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 午 (ngọ) referring to the seventh Earthly Branch (11 AM to 1 PM), which is itself associated with the horse of the Chinese zodiac.
Ngoan m & f Vietnamese
Means "good, well-behaved, submissive" in Vietnamese, from a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 愿 (yuàn).
Ngodup m & f Tibetan
Meaning unknown.
Ngoebi m & f Ijaw
Means "money is good" in Ijaw.
Ngondu m & f Luba
Means "moon" in Luba-Kasai.
Nguakiupua m & f Polynesian
Means "a few piles of betel nuts" in Bellonese.
Ngwe m & f Burmese
Means "silver, money" in Burmese.
Ngwhi m & f Mythology (Hypothetical)
Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂n̥gʷʰis "serpent". This is the reconstructed name of a dragon in Proto-Indo-European mythology.
Nhã m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 雅 (nhã) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined".
Nhạc m & f Vietnamese
Means "music" in Vietnamese.
Nhamo m & f Shona
It means "suffering; woes; disaster".
Nhân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 仁 (nhân) meaning "benevolence, mercy".
Nhial m & f Nuer, African Mythology
The Nuer counterpart of Nhialic, the main creator god of Dinka mythology.
Nhiên m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 然 (nhiên) meaning "certainly, correct".
Nhlamulo m & f Tsonga
Means "answer, solution" in Xitsonga.
Nhlayiseko m & f Tsonga
Means "safety" in Xitsonga.
Nhlohlotelo m & f Tsonga
Means "influence" in Xitsonga.
Nhluvuko m & f Tsonga
Means "development, progress" in Xitsonga.
Nhuận m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 潤 (nhuận) meaning "soft, sleek, wet, moist".
Niaj m & f Sanskrit, Muslim
Origin unknown. Possible meaning: „Knowledge, Leadership, Fairness“
Niaĸoĸ m & f Greenlandic
Means "head" in Greenlandic.
Niaqoq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Niaĸoĸ.
Nib m & f Medieval English
Diminutive of Isabel or John.
Nicaise m & f French, French (Belgian, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French masculine and feminine form of Nicasius. This name was borne by a 4th century AD saint from Rheims (France).
Nich m & f Khmer
Means "sure, true" or "permanent, always" in Khmer.
Nichiren m & f Korean
literally "Sun Lotus"
Nickie m & f English
Diminutive of Nicholas or Nicole.
Nicol m & f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch shorter form or variant of Nicolaes. It was exclusively a masculine name at the time. The name has since become used on females as well, which happened in the second half of the 20th century (after World War II)... [more]
Nicolijn m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Nicolinus.
Nicque m & f Ancient Greek
The origin of this name is still today quite uncertain. The theories include: 1) From the Latin “moneō”, which in turn derives from the Proto-Italic “*moneō”, meaning “warn, advise, remind”... [more]
Nidup m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan དངོས་གྲུབ (dngos-grub) meaning "realisation, (spiritual) attainment".
Nieky m & f Dutch
For men, this name is a diminutive of Nicolaas via its short form Niek. For women, this name is a diminutive of Nicola 2, Nicole, Nicolette, Nicolien, Nicolina and Nicoline (all very commonly used in the Netherlands as feminine forms of the aforementioned Nicolaas).... [more]
Nies m & f Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare), North Frisian (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
In Dutch, Frisian and Limburgish, Nies is predominantly a masculine given name. For the Dutch, it is a variant form of Nijs (which has a different pronunciation), while for the Frisians, it is a variant spelling of Nys (which has the same pronunciation)... [more]
Nightmare m & f Popular Culture
From the English word nightmare referring to a bad dream seen in the mind while sleeping. This is the name of a character in Marvel Comics.
Niikka m & f Sami
Sami form of Nika.
Nikasha m & f Russian, Belarusian (Rare)
Russian diminutive of various names including popular Nikita 1, Nikolay, Veronika and other names that contain the syllable nik.
Nikau m & f Maori
Variant of Nīkau.
Nikmat m & f Indonesian
Means "pleasant, enjoyable" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic نعمة (niʿma).
Nikushka m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of given names that contain the element -nik-, such as Kallinik, Nikifor and Nikolay (for men) and Dominika and Veronika (for women)... [more]
Nikusya m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of given names that contain the element -nik-, such as Kallinik, Nikifor and Nikolay (for men) and Dominika and Veronika (for women)... [more]
Nim m & f English, Literature, Popular Culture
Short form of Nimrod, Nimue or other names containing Nim-.... [more]
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