Burmese Submitted Names

Aein f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အိမ် (see Eain).

Aeint f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အိမ့် (see Eaint).

Arkar m Burmese
From Burmese အာကာသ (akatha) meaning "sky, open space", ultimately from Sanskrit आकाश (akāśā).

Aung m & f Burmese
Means "successful, victorious" in Burmese. A notable bearer is Aung San Suu Kyi (1945-), a Burmese politician.

Aye m & f Burmese
Means "calm, quiet" in Burmese.

Barani f Burmese
From the name of the second lunar mansion of the Burmese zodiac, representing an asterism of three stars in the constellation Aries. The word itself is ultimately derived from Sanskrit भरणी (bharaṇī).

Bo m & f Burmese
Means "leader, champion" in Burmese.

Chan m & f Burmese
Means "cold, cool" in Burmese.

Chaw f & m Burmese
Means "smooth, fine, handsome" in Burmese.

Chein m & f Burmese
Means "to weigh, to consider" or "to aim for, to aspire to" in Burmese.

Chit f & m Burmese
Means "love" in Burmese.

Cho f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ချော (see Chaw).

Cho m & f Burmese
Means "sweet, pleasant" in Burmese.

Dali f Burmese
Means "necklace, pendant" in Burmese.

Darli f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဒါလီ (see Dali).

Eain f Burmese
Means "house, home, dwelling" in Burmese.

Eaindra f Burmese
From the name of the Hindu god Indra.

Eaint f Burmese
Means "to rock or roll gently" in Burmese.

Ei f Burmese
Means "soft, tender" in Burmese.

Eindra f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အိန္ဒြာ (see Eaindra).

Eint f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အိမ့် (see Eaint).

Gyi m & f Burmese
Means "big, large, great" in Burmese.

Han m & f Burmese
Means "gesture, style, manner, appearance" in Burmese.

Hayman f Burmese
Means "winter" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit हेमन्त (hemanta).

Haymar f Burmese
Means "deep forest" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit हिम (hima) meaning "cold, frost".

Haymarn f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဟေမာန် (see Hayman).

Hlaine m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese လှိုင် (see Hlaing).

Hlaing m & f Burmese
Means "abundant, plentiful" in Burmese.

Hlwan m & f Burmese
Means "to spread over or widely" in Burmese.

Hmone f Burmese
Means "dim, sullen, gloomy" in Burmese.

Hnin f Burmese
Means "dew, mist" or "snow, frost" in Burmese.

Hninn f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese နှင်း (see Hnin).

Hninzi f Burmese (Rare)
Means "rose" in Burmese.

Hoke m Burmese (Rare)
Means "true" or "successful" in Burmese.

Hsan m & f Burmese
Means "new, strange, extraordinary" in Burmese.

Hsaung f Burmese
Means "to cover one's head, to wear" as well as "to supplement, to contribute" and "cold season, winter" in Burmese.

Hsu f & m Burmese
Means "wish, prize, reward" in Burmese.

Htaik m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ထိုက် (see Htike).

Htain m Burmese
Means "shining, glowing" in Burmese.

Htar f Burmese
Means "put, place" or "consider" in Burmese.

Htay m & f Burmese
Means "rich, wealthy" in Burmese.

Htet m & f Burmese
Means "keen, sharp, intelligent" in Burmese.

Htike m & f Burmese
Means "worth, value" in Burmese.

Htin m & f Burmese
Means "to think, to appear to mind" or "to be visible, to be seen" in Burmese.

Hting f Burmese

Htoo m & f Burmese
Means "extraordinary, special" in Burmese.

Htun m & f Burmese
Means "to shine" in Burmese.

Htut m & f Burmese
Means "topmost, supreme" in Burmese.

Htwe m & f Burmese
Means "youngest sibling" in Burmese.

Ingyin f Burmese
From the name of a type of evergreen tree of the genus Shorea.

Ingyinn f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အင်ကြင်း (see Ingyin).

Inngyin f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အင်ကြင်း (see Ingyin).

Inzali f Burmese
Means "salutation, gesture of respect" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (añjali).

Kalaya f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ကလျာ (see Kalayar).

Kalayar f Burmese
Means "womanly virtues" in Burmese, referring to the five qualities of excellent complexion, structure, figure, hair and youthfulness (also referring to a woman who possesses these virtues). The word is ultimately derived from Sanskrit कल्याणी (kalyani).

Kalya f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ကလျာ (see Kalayar).

Kalyar f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ကလျာ (see Kalayar).

Kan m Burmese
Means "fate, luck, fortune, karma" in Burmese.

Kaung m Burmese
Means "good, nice, fine, pleasant" in Burmese.

Kay f Burmese
Means "hair" in Burmese.

Kaythi f Burmese
Means "fine hair" in Burmese.

Kha m Burmese
Means "to attend" in Burmese.

Khant m & f Burmese
Means "elegant" in Burmese.

Khin f & m Burmese
Means "friendly, affectionate" in Burmese.

Kyaing m & f Burmese
Means "fragrant" in Burmese.

Kyal f & m Burmese
Means "star" in Burmese.

Kyar m Burmese
Means "tiger" in Burmese.

Kyar m & f Burmese
Means "water lily, lotus" in Burmese.

Kyaw m Burmese
Means "famous, renowned" in Burmese.

Kyaw Swar m Burmese
From an honorific title for kings and noblemen, derived from Burmese ကျော် (kyaw) meaning "surpass, exceed" or "famous, renowned" and the adverb-forming particle စွာ (zwa).

Kyawt f Burmese
Means "smart" in Burmese.

Kyay f Burmese
Means "copper, brass, bronze, money" in Burmese.

Kyi f & m Burmese
Means "clean, clear" as well as "joyous" and "star" in Burmese.

Kyin m & f Burmese
Means "to excel, to be adept in" in Burmese.

Kyu f & m Burmese
Means "fragrant" or "excessive" in Burmese.

Kywe m & f Burmese
Means "rich, wealthy" or "eloquent" in Burmese.

Lae f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese လဲ့ (see Lai).

Lai f Burmese
Means "limpid, clear" in Burmese.

Lat m & f Burmese
Means "middle, medium" or "fresh, fair" in Burmese.

Latt m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese လတ် (see Lat).

Lay m & f Burmese
From a contraction of Burmese ကလေး (hkale) meaning "small, little, young, child".

Lei f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese လဲ့ (see Lai).

Lin m & f Burmese
Means "bright, clear" in Burmese.

Linn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese လင်း (see Lin).

Lone m & f Burmese
Means "round" in Burmese.

Lu m & f Burmese
Means "person, human" in Burmese.

Lwin m & f Burmese
Means "clear, distinct" in Burmese.

Mar f Burmese
Means "hard, firm" or "healthy" in Burmese.

Marlar f Burmese
Means "garland, wreath" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit माला (mala).

Maung m Burmese
Means "younger brother" in Burmese. It it usually an honorific title, but it may also be used as part of a given name.

Maw f & m Burmese
Means "proud, prominent, distinguished" in Burmese.

May f Burmese
From a term of endearment used by a man to address his wife or lover.

Mi f Burmese, Mon
From a Burmese honorific title for women, ultimately from Mon မိ (mi) meaning "mother".

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

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

Mon f & m Burmese
Means "noble, good" in Burmese.

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

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).

Myint f & m Burmese
Means "tall, high, elevated" in Burmese.

Myintzu f Burmese
Means "charming, lovely" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit मञ्जु (mañju).

Myitzu f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese မဉ္ဇူ (see Myintzu).

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

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

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

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

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

Naung m Burmese
Means "elder brother" or "next, future" in Burmese.

Nay m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese နေ (see Ne).

Nay Chi f Burmese
Means "sunbeam, sun ray" in Burmese.

Ne m & f Burmese
Means "sun" in Burmese.

Ngwe m & f Burmese
Means "silver, money" in Burmese.

Ni f & m Burmese
Means "red" in Burmese.

No f & m Burmese
Means "wake up" in Burmese.

Nu f & m Burmese
Means "soft, delicate, tender, youthful" in Burmese.

Nway f Burmese
Means "warm" in Burmese.

Nwe f Burmese
Means "creeper, vine" in Burmese.

Nwe f Burmese
Means "swaying, willowing" in Burmese.

Nwet f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese နွဲ့ (see Nwe).

Nyan m Burmese
Means "intellect, wisdom" in Burmese.

Nyein m & f Burmese
Means "quiet, calm, still" in Burmese.

Nyo m & f Burmese
Means "brown" in Burmese.

Nyunt m & f Burmese
Means "spring, shoot, growth" or "apex, summit" in Burmese.

Oake m Burmese

Oak Soe m Burmese
Means "to govern, to rule" in Burmese.

Ohmar f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဥမ္မာ (see Ohnmar).

Ohn m & f Burmese
Means "coconut" in Burmese.

Ohnmar f Burmese
Burmese form of Uma.

Okka m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဥက္ကာ (see Okkar).

Okkar m Burmese
Means "meteor" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit उल्का (ulkā).

Oo m & f Burmese
Means "first, eldest, head" in Burmese.

Paing m & f Burmese
Means "own, possess" in Burmese.

Pale f Burmese
Means "pearl" in Burmese, of Mon origin.

Pauk m & f Burmese
From the name of a type of flowering tree that produces vivid orange-red blooms (scientific name Butea monosperma). This word can also mean "prospect, opportunity" and "manner, style (of speaking)", among many other definitions.

Paw m & f Burmese
Means "arise, emerge, appear" in Burmese.

Pe m Burmese
Means "man, male" in Burmese.

Pea m Burmese

Phone m Burmese
Means "power, glory, influence" in Burmese.

Phoo f Burmese
Means "bud" in Burmese.

Phway f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဖွေး (see Phwe).

Phwe f Burmese
Means "white" or "covered, broad, distinct" in Burmese.

Phyo m & f Burmese
Means "bountiful, abundant" in Burmese.

Phyoe m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဖြိုး (see Phyo).

Phyu f Burmese
Means "white, pure" in Burmese.

Po m & f Burmese
Means "to exceed" in Burmese.

Poe f Burmese
Means "silk" in Burmese.

Ponnya m & f Burmese
Means "good deed, meritorious deed" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit पुण्य (puṇya).

Pwint f & m Burmese
Means "to blossom, to bloom" in Burmese.

Pyae m & f Burmese
Means "to be full, to reach a specific point" in Burmese.

Pyae Phyo m & f Burmese
Means "stout, plump, chubby" in Burmese.

Pyae Sone m & f Burmese
Means "adequate, sufficient" in Burmese.

Pyay m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ပြေ (see Pye).

Pye m & f Burmese
Means "appeased, satisfied" in Burmese.

Pyone f & m Burmese
Means "to smile" or "to grow, to proliferate" in Burmese.

Sabai f Burmese
Means "jasmine" in Burmese, borrowed from Hindi चमेली (chameli).

Sabe f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese စံပယ် (see Sabai).

Sabei f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese စံပယ် (see Sabai).

San f & m Burmese
Means "model, standard, ideal" or "to enjoy, to take delight in" in Burmese.

San m & f Burmese
Means "water spring" in Burmese.

San m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဆန်း (see Hsan).

Sang m & f Burmese
It means "tall" or "above others"

Saw m & f Burmese
Means "honourable" or "lord, chief" in Burmese.

Sein m & f Burmese
Means "diamond" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra).

Seinn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese စိန် (see Sein).

Set m & f Burmese
Means "to join, to connect" or "to continue" in Burmese.

Sett m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဆက် (see Set).

Shein m & f Burmese
Means "intensity, force, momentum" in Burmese.

Sheinn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ရှိန် (see Shein).

Shoon f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ရွှန်း (see Shun).

Shun f Burmese
Means "bright, shining, brilliant" in Burmese.

Shune f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ရွှန်း (see Shun).

Shwe m & f Burmese
Means "gold" in Burmese.

Si m & f Burmese
Means "prosperous" in Burmese.

Sin m & f Burmese
Means "clean, pure" in Burmese.

Sithu m Burmese
From an honorific title derived from Burmese စည် (si) meaning "prosperous" and the third-person pronoun သူ (thu).

Soe m & f Burmese
Means "rule, dominate, control" in Burmese.

Su f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဆု (see Hsu).

Suu f & m Burmese
Means "to collect, to gather" in Burmese.

Swe m & f Burmese
Means "relative, kin, family" or "friend" in Burmese.

Taik m Burmese
Means "chamber, treasury" in Burmese.

Taryar m & f Burmese
Means "constellation" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit तारक (taraka).

Taya m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese တာရာ (see Taryar).

Tayza m Burmese
Means "power, might, authority" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas).

Tayzar m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese တေဇ (see Tayza).

Tet m Burmese
Means "ascend, rise, soar" or "advance, increase, improve" in Burmese.

Teza m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese တေဇ (see Tayza).

Tha m & f Burmese
Means "clear, pleasant, peaceful" or "exceed, excel" in Burmese.

Thaik m & f Burmese
Means "treasure trove, deposit" or "prophecy, oracle" in Burmese.

Than m & f Burmese
Means "million" in Burmese.

Thanda f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သန္တာ (see Thandar).

Thandar f Burmese
Means "coral" in Burmese, of Sanskrit origin.

Thant m & f Burmese
Means "clean, pure" in Burmese.

Thantzin m & f Burmese
Combination of Thant and Zin.

Thar m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သာ (see Tha).

Tharaphi f Burmese
From the name of a type of tree that bears fragrant white flowers (scientific name Calophyllum polyanthum), ultimately from Sanskrit सुरभि (surabhi).

Thaung m & f Burmese
Means "ten thousand" in Burmese.

Thaw m & f Burmese
Possibly from Burmese သော်တာ (thawda) meaning "moon" or perhaps from a word meaning "scent" or "floral decoration".

Thawda f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သော်တာ (see Thawdar).

Thawdar f & m Burmese
Means "moon" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit सुधांशु (sudhansu).

Thawka m Burmese (Rare)
From the name of a type of evergreen tree that bears vermillion flowers (scientific name Amherstia nobilis).

Thazin f Burmese
Means "orchid" in Burmese, of Mon origin.

Thein m & f Burmese
Means "one hundred thousand" in Burmese.

Theingi f Burmese
Means "gold (of a superior grade)" in Burmese, ultimately of Dravidian origin.

Thet m & f Burmese
Means "breath, life" in Burmese.

Thi f & m Burmese
Means "string" in Burmese.

Thida f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သီတာ (see Thidar).

Thidar f Burmese
Burmese form of Sita.

Thike m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သိုက် (see Thaik).

Thin f & m Burmese
Means "fragrant, aromatic" in Burmese.

Thinza f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သဉ္ဇာ (see Thinzar).

Thinzar f Burmese
Meaning uncertain.

Thit m & f Burmese
Means "new" or "timber, wood" in Burmese.

Thu f & m Burmese
Means "person" in Burmese.

Thukha m & f Burmese
Means "happiness, pleasure, delight" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit सुख (sukha).

Thura m Burmese
Means "brave, gallant" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit शूर (shura).

Thurain m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သူရိန် (see Thurein).

Thurein m Burmese
Either from Sanskrit सूर्य (surya) meaning "sun" or from शूर (shura) meaning "heroic, brave, strong, powerful" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.

Thuriya m Burmese
Means "sun" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit सूर्य (sūrya).

Thuta m & f Burmese
Means "knowledge, learning" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit श्रुत (shruta).

Thuya m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သူရ (see Thura).

Thuyain m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သူရိန် (see Thurein).

Thuyein m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သူရိန် (see Thurein).

Thuza f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သူဇာ (see Thuzar).

Thuzar f Burmese
Means "angel, heavenly queen" in Burmese, of Sanskrit origin.

Thwin f & m Burmese
Possibly means "manner, appearance" or "continuous, limpid" in Burmese.

Tin m & f Burmese
Means "to survive, to remain" in Burmese.

Tint m & f Burmese
Means "proper, befitting, comely, becoming" in Burmese.

Toe m & f Burmese
Means "advance, go forward, increase" or "soft, gentle" in Burmese.

Tun m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ထွန်း (see Htun).

Tut m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ထွတ်/ထွဋ် (see Htut).

Wa f Burmese
Means "yellow" in Burmese.

Wah f Burmese
Means "yellow" or "cotton" in Burmese.

Wai m & f Burmese
Means "profuse, abound" in Burmese.

Waing f & m Burmese
Means "to gather around, to surround" or "collectively, together" in Burmese.

Wanna m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝဏ္ဏ (see Wunna).

War f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝါ (see Wah).

Warso f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝါဆို (see Waso).

Waso f Burmese
From the name of the fourth month of the traditional Burmese calendar, which roughly corresponds with the months of June and July.

Wine f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝိုင်း (see Waing).

Winn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝင်း (see Win).

Wint f & m Burmese
Means "to spin, to wave, to boast" in Burmese.

Wunna m Burmese
Means "appearance" or "letter, syllable" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit वर्ण (varna).

Wuttyee f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝတ်ရည် (see Wutyi).

Wuttyi f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝတ်ရည် (see Wutyi).

Wutyee f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝတ်ရည် (see Wutyi).

Wutyi f Burmese
Means "nectar" in Burmese.

Wyne f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝိုင်း (see Waing).

Wynn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝင်း (see Win).

Yadana f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ရတနာ (see Yadanar).

Yadanar f Burmese
Means "treasure, gem, jewel" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit रत्न (ratna).

Yamin f Burmese
Means "beautiful young woman" in Burmese.

Yan m Burmese
Means "quarrel, hostility, danger" in Burmese.

Yarzar m Burmese
Means "king, ruler" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit राज (raja).

Yati f Burmese
From the name of a measuring system traditionally used to weigh gems, ultimately from Sanskrit रक्तिका (raktika).

Yaung m & f Burmese
Means "glow, radiance, colour, tint" in Burmese.

Yawai f & m Burmese
Means "palace" in Burmese.

Yaza m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ရာဇာ (see Yarzar).

Yazar m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ရာဇာ (see Yarzar).

Ye m & f Burmese
Means "bright red" or "brave, daring" in Burmese.

Yee f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Yi.

Yemyo m Burmese (Rare)

Yi f Burmese
Means "to aim at, to hope for" as well as "liquid, juice" and "quality, characteristic, attribute" in Burmese.

Yi m & f Burmese
Means "faint, dim" in Burmese.

Yin f Burmese
Means "cultured, charming, graceful, gentle" in Burmese.

Yin m & f Burmese
Means "to prepare, to create" in Burmese.

Yuzana f Burmese
From the name of a type of shrub or small tree that bears fragrant white or cream-coloured flowers (scientific name Murraya paniculata).

Zar f & m Burmese
Means "lace" in Burmese.

Zarni m Burmese
From Burmese အာဇာနည် (azani) meaning "martyr, hero", ultimately from Sanskrit आजन्य (ajanya).

Zarzar f Burmese (?)

Zaw m Burmese
Means "preeminent, supreme" in Burmese.

Zaya m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).

Zayar m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeya).

Zayya m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).

Zayyar m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).

Zeya m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇေယျ/ဇေယျာ (see Zeyar).

Zeyar m Burmese
From Burmese ဇေယျ (zeya) meaning "victory", ultimately from Sanskrit जय (jaya).

Zin f & m Burmese
From Burmese သဇင် (thazin) meaning "orchid".

Zun f Burmese
From the name of a species of jasmine that produces small fragrant white flowers (scientific name Jasminum auriculatum), itself borrowed from Hindi जूही (juhi).

Zune f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဇွန် (see Zun).