Submitted Names of Length 6

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Mencio m Aragonese (Rare)
Masculine form of Mencia.
Mendia f Basque
Derived from the name of a hermitage in Navarre.
Mendie m Yiddish
A pet form of Mendel
Mendim m Albanian
Derived from Albanian mendim "thought; opinion, judgment".
Mendog m Polish
Polish form of Mindaugas.
Meneci m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Menoetius.
Meneos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek μήνη (mene) meaning "moon". In a broad sense, it can also be interpreted as "monthly".
Mengan f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful, tranquil".
Mengfu m Chinese
From Chinese 孟 (mèng) meaning "eldest brother, first month of a season, rude, rough" combined with 頫 (fǔ) meaning "bow, look down, stoop", 復 (fù) meaning "return, repeat", 斧 (fǔ) meaning "axe, hatchet", or 复 (fù) meaning "complex, repeat, go back"... [more]
Mengia f Romansh
Truncated form of Dumengia.
Mengju f Chinese
From the Chinese 孟 (mèng) meaning "first in series, great, eminent" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Mengka m Mizo
Means "orecious; famous; strong" in Mizo.
Mengli f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 骊 (lí) meaning "pure black horse".
Menglu f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 鹭 (lù) meaning "heron, egret" or 路 (lù) meaning "road, path, journey".
Mengmi f Chinese
From the Chinese 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout" and 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health".
Mengna f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" or 孟 (mèng) meaning "first in series, great, eminent" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate".
Mengqi f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune".
Mengxi f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" or 朦 (méng) meaning "condition or appearance of the moon" and 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" or 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream".
Mengxu f Chinese
From the Chinese 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout" and 栩 (xǔ) meaning "be glad, pleased", also a species of oak.
Mengya f Chinese
From Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream, vision" combined with 雅 () meaning "elegant, graceful, refined"... [more]
Mengye f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving".
Mengyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 艺 (yì) meaning "art, talent, ability" or 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable, esteemed".
Mengzi f Chinese
From the Chinese 孟 (mèng) meaning "first in series, great, eminent" and 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".
Menhal m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic منهال (see Minhal).
Menhit f Egyptian Mythology, African Mythology
Means "(she who) massacres". ... [more]
Menion m Gascon
Truncated form of Domenjon.
Menipo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Menippos via its latinized form Menippus.
Menipp m Russian
Russian form of Menippos.
Menkam m Bamileke, African
noble child, ... [more]
Menkao f Japanese
From Japanese 面顔 (menkao) meaning "facial expression" or 面 (men), meaning "mask" and 顔 (kao), meaning "face." Other kanji characters can form this name.
Menkar m Astronomy
From Arabic منخر (manħar) "nostril" This is the name of a star in the constellation Cetus.
Menoah m Dutch (Rare)
Probably a variant form of the biblical name Manoah.
Menori m & f Japanese
Means "The beautiful harbor" in japanese.
Menrit m & f Coptic
Means "beloved, friend".
Ménrót m Hungarian Mythology
Ménrót is mentioned in Simon of Kéza's 'Gesta Hunnorum et Hungarorum', written in the 1280s, in its semi-Latinized form Menrot. According to Simon of Kéza, Hunor and Magor, the legendary forefathers of the Huns and the Hungarians, were the sons of Ménrót, a mythical giant, who he partly identified with biblical Nimrod... [more]
Menrva f Etruscan Mythology
Menrva was an Etruscan goddess of war, art, wisdom, and medicine. She contributed much of her character to Roman Minerva, when that culture evolved. She was the child of Uni and Tinia... [more]
Mensje f West Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Mense, perhaps via its variant form Mens. This name is often mistakenly believed to be derived from Dutch mensje meaning "little human being", usually by non-Frisians in the Netherlands.... [more]
Mentar m Albanian
Derived from Albanian mentar "intelligent; thinker".
Mentes m Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Mentes is the name of the King of the Taphians and the son of Anchialus. He is mentioned in the Odyssey.
Mentha f English (Rare), Literature
Latinate form of Minthe. Mentha is the name of the mint genus. Mint is a wild flower and an important herb.
Menysh m Mari
Mari form of Mikhail or Misha.
Menyus m Hungarian
Hypochoristic form of Menyhért.... [more]
Meolie f German (Modern, Rare)
The given name of the German gymnast Meolie Jauch.
Meosha f African American (Rare)
Perhaps an altered form of Moesha or Misha 2/Meisha.
Mepham m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Mipham.
Mepoho f Eastern African
A famous bearer of the name was the Mijikenda diviner Mepoho.
Meqqoq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Merĸoĸ.
Meraai f Afrikaans
Variant of Maraai.
Merabi m Georgian
Form of Merab 2 with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Merahi m & f Tahitian
Means "angel" in Tahitian.
Měrana f Sorbian
Derived from the Sorbian name element měr, a cognate of both Slavic mir "peace; world" and mer "famous; great".
Merard m Medieval French
Derived from Old High German māri "famous" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *mērijaz) and Old High German hart "strong, hard".
Merarí m & f Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Merari, used primarily as a feminine name in Latin America.
Mercer m English
Transferred use of the surname Mercer.
Mercês f Portuguese
Portuguese cognate of Mercedes.
Mercet f Aragonese
Variant of Merzé.
Merchi f Spanish
Diminutive of Mercedes.
Měrćin m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Martin.
Mêrdîn f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish merdi meaning "generosity".
Mereck m English (Rare)
Variant of Merrick influenced by the spelling of Dereck.
Mereke f & m Kazakh
Means "festival, celebration" in Kazakh.
Merens m Romansh
Romansh form of Emerentius.
Mereto m Kurdish
Kurdish masculine given name derived from the name of a mountain in Kurdistan.
Mergen m Mythology, Tuvan, Kalmyk, Buryat, Kazakh
Derived from Mongolian мэргэн (mergen) meaning "sharpshooter, archer" or "wise, intelligent". In Turkic mythology, Mergen is a deity of abundance and wisdom.
Mergen m Mongolian
Means "wise, intelligent", "sharpshooter, sharp-sighted", or "divination, prophetic; soothsayer" in Mongolian.
Mërgim m Albanian
Derived from Albanian mërgim "exile; (archaic) departure".
Mèrgot f Jèrriais
Jèrriais diminutive of Mèrdgitte and cognate of Margot. The name coincides with Jèrriais mèrgot "daisy".
Meriam f Arabic, Filipino, Maguindanao, Malay
Arabic altenate transcription of Maryam as well as the Maguindanao and Malay form.
Merian f Dutch (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Marian 1.
Merica f Slovene
Diminutive of Marija via the form Meri.
Merica f English
Short form of America.
Merïen m Arthurian Cycle
Perceval married his cousin, the daughter of Goon Desert, to Lord Merïen.
Mērija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Finnish Meri 1 (also compare Estonian Merike).
Merijn m & f Dutch
Variant of Marijn.
Merika f Estonian, Finnish
Estonian variant of Merike.
Meriko f Georgian
Diminutive of Meri 2.
Merila m Gothic
Composed of mers "fame" + -ila (a personal name-forming suffix). The origin of the Galician toponym Merlán.
Merili f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a borrowing of Muriel and a contraction of Meri 1 and the syllable -li-, most commonly derived from Eliisabet.
Merima f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Meryem.
Merina f Japanese
From Japanese 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Merion f Welsh
Welsh - feminine form of Meirion, the Welsh name of the county of Merioneth. Other feminine forms are Meiriona and Meirionwen.
Merisa f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (me) meaning "love, affection", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Merite f Albanian
Variant of Meritë.
Meritë f Albanian
Derived from Albanian meritë "merit".
Merkel f & m Various (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Merkel. Modern usage is inspired by the surname of the German chancellor Angela Merkel.
Merkel m German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval Silesian German diminutive of Markward.
Merkid f Ancient Berber
Means "mercy, grace" in Amazigh.
Merĸoĸ m & f Greenlandic
Means "feather" in Greenlandic.
Mërkur m Albanian
Variant of Merkur.
Merkur m Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Norwegian, Albanian
Albanian, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German and Norwegian form of Mercurius (see Mercury).
Merlín m Galician
Galician form of Merlin.
Merlin f Estonian
Elaboration of Merli.
Merlin f Medieval German
Medieval German diminutive of Margarethe, via the variant Mergelin.... [more]
Merlot f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Taken directly from the wine Merlot.
Merlyn f Medieval German
Variant of the Medieval German girls name Merlin, itself a diminutive of Margarethe (via the variant Mergelin).... [more]
Merlyn f Estonian
Variant of Merlin.
Mernua f Meroitic
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a Kandake of Kush (fl. 600 BCE), known solely from her burial at Meroe.
Merodi- f Japanese
From Japanese 奏 (merodi-) meaning "play music, complete" or from 美 (me) meaning "beautiful" or 和 (me) meaning "harmony" combined with 音 (rodi) meaning "sound".... [more]
Merops m Greek Mythology
From Greek μέροψ (merops) meaning "bee-eater", the bee-eater (species Merops apiaster) being a type of bird; allegedly it was used to mean "mortal". This word can mean "with face turned", derived from Greek μέρος (meros) "part" and ὤψ (ôps) "eye, face".
Merran f Scots
Scots form of Marian 1.
Merret f German
Variant of Meret.
Merric m English (Rare)
Variant of Merrick. It was used by the author Tamora Pierce for a character in her 'Protector of the Small' fantasy series.
Merrin f & m Cornish
Although the exact origin and meaning of this name are unknown, many modern-day academics believe this name to be the (possibly Anglicized) Cornish form of Morien.... [more]
Merrit f North Frisian, Low German
North Frisian short form of both Maria and Margarethe, recorded in the 1600s on the isles of Föhr, Amrum and Sylt. The name is still in use today.
Merryl f English
Variant of Merril.
Mertal m Kurdish
Means "shield" in Kurdish.
Mertin m German (East Prussian), German (Silesian)
East Prussian German and Silesian German form of Martin.
Mertyn m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Martin.
Meruem m & f Japanese (Latinized, Modern, Rare)
Of Japanese origin, and means "Light that Illuminates All".
Merula m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen derived from Latin merula "blackbird".
Mervan m Kurdish, Turkish (Rare)
Kurdish and Turkish form of Marwan.
Mervel m & f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Meaning unknown, most likely a variant of Marvel and Merveille.
Mervet f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian Arabic form of Marwa.
Merwan m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.
Mêrxas m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish mêrxas meaning "brave".
Meryam f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مريم (see Maryam) chiefly used in North Africa.
Meryll f English
Variant of Meryl.
Meryra m Ancient Egyptian
Meaning "beloved of Ra". This was an alternate transcription of the throne name of Pepi I, Meryre.
Meryre m Ancient Egyptian
Meaning "beloved of Re". This was the throne name of the pharaoh Pepi I, and the feminine name borne by two consorts of Pepi incorporates this name, Ankhesenmeryre.
Mesard m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Medard.
Mesbah m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic مصباح (see Misbah), as well as a Bengali variant.
Mescal f English (American, Rare, Archaic), Literature
From the English word for the peyote cactus, from Nahuatl. It was used by American author Zane Grey for a half-Navajo, half-Spanish woman in his novel The Heritage of the Desert (1910) and the subsequent silent film adaptation (1924), in which the character was played by actress Bebe Daniels... [more]
Mesede f Basque
Basque form of Mercedes.
Mesedo f Avar
Variant of Mesedu.
Mesedu f Avar
Derived from Avar месед (mesed) meaning "gold".
Mesfin m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "monarch, noble, prince" in Amharic.
Meshae f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements mee and shay.
Meshek m Biblical
Possible relation to Meshech.
Mesias f Spanish
Meaning unknown
Mesike f Estonian
Derived from Estonian mesi, the genitive case of mee, "honey".
Mesmin m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Rare)
French variant of Maximin. Saint Mesmin (died c. 520 AD) is a French saint associated with the Bishopric of Orléans. He was the second abbot of Micy Abbey, founded by his uncle, Saint Euspicius.
Mesrop m Armenian
Of uncertain origin.
Messua f Hindi
Probably mean “One Who Prays” in Hindi. A notable bearer was the woman who took in Mowgli when he joined the humans in a version of ‘The Jungle Book’.
Messus m Late Roman
Derived from the Latin verb meto "to reap, to harvest, to cut, to sever", or from the latinized form of Greek mesos or messos "(the) middle, (the) middle one". A third possibility is that it is a variant form of Maesus.
Mestor m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun μήστωρ (mestor) meaning "adviser, counsellor". In Greek mythology, this was the name of several princes.
Mestra f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Mestra was a daughter of Erysichthon of Thessaly. According to Ovid's "Metamorphoses," she was granted the ability to change her shape at will by her lover, Poseidon. Mestra used her shape-shifting ability and trickery to provide her father with nourishment after he had been cursed with an insatiable appetite by Demeter... [more]
Mesude f Turkish
Turkish form of Masuda.
Mesuli m & f Xhosa, Zulu
Means "wiper (of tears)" in Xhosa, suggesting someone who brings an end to sorrow.
Methee m Thai
Alternate transcription of Methi.
Methos m Popular Culture
Name of Oldest Immortal in Highlander: The Series.
Metida f Serbian
Serbian, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Bosnian, and Croatian name for the goddess Metis.
Metion m Ancient Greek
In Greek mythology, Metion was an Athenian prince.
Metjen m Ancient Egyptian
Means "the leader" in Ancient Egyptian.
Metode m Georgian
Georgian form of Methodios (see Methodius).
Metodi m Bulgarian, Kashubian
Bulgarian and Kashubian form of Methodius.
Metope f Greek Mythology
This was the name of various characters in Greek mythology, including the wife of the river god Asopus. It also coincides with an architectural term (though this word is spelled differently in Greek, as μετόπη).
Metora f English
"Meteor"
Mettie f American (South), English
A diminutive of Metta or a variant of Mattie. Possibly a diminutive of Matilda or Martha or Margaret.
Metuka f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "sweet" in Hebrew.
Meurah m & f Indonesian, Acehnese
Means "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.
Meurzh m Breton
Breton form of Mars, refering to both the god and the planet. It also means "Tuesday" and "March" in Breton.
Meutia f Acehnese
Means "pearl" in Acehnese.
Mevaip m Albanian
Derived from مواهب (mawahib) meaning "talents".
Mevena f Breton
Feminine form of Meven.
Mevlan m Turkish
Turkish form of Mavlan.
Mevlud m Georgian
Georgian form of the Turkish given name Mevlüt, which is ultimately of Arabic origin.
Mevlüt m Turkish
Derived from Arabic مَوْلِد (mawlid) meaning "birth", used to refer to the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad.
Mewena f Breton
The feminine version of Mewen.
Mewike f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Mavis.
Mexhid m Albanian
Albanian form of Mājid.
Meýlis m Turkmen
Means "feast, festival, holiday" in Turkmen.
Meyram m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Meiram.
Meysie f Scots
Diminutive of Mey.
Meytar f & m Hebrew
Variant of Meitar.
Meytav f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "the best" in Hebrew.
Mezian m Berber (Rare), Northern African (Rare)
Variant of Meziane (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).
Mgelia m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Georgian noun მგელი (mgeli) meaning "wolf".
Mhàiri f Scots
Scots adoption of the vocative case of Màiri due to mistaking it for the nominative case.
Mhambi f Zulu
Means "traveler" in Zulu.
M'Hamed m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Muhammad chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Mhizha m Shona
Means "Ironsmith" in Shona.
Mhlava m Tsonga
Means "earth" in Xitsonga.
Miahna f American
The history of the name Miahna is from a crazy mother who has an awesome daughter.
Miaina m & f Malagasy
Means "living" in Malagasy.
Mianah f Arabic
Meaning is "powerful"
Mianna f Finnish
Contracted form of Marianna.
Mianne f Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Marianne.
Mianyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 绵 (mián) meaning "soft, downy, floss" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".
Miaoji f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 吉 (jí) meaning "auspicious, lucky".
Miaoli f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 黎 (lí) meaning "numerous, many; black" or 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine".
Miaoxi f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 汐 (xī) meaning "night tides".
Miaoyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" or 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 玉 (yù) meaning "jade".
Mibhar m Biblical
"Choice", a Hagarene, one of David's warriors (Ch1 11:38); called also Bani the Gadite (Sa2 23:36).
Mibsam m Biblical
Meaning "fragrance."
Mibuki f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 舞 (buki) meaning "dance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Micali m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Michael, derived from Byzantine Greek Μιχάλης (Mikhales).
Miceli m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Michael.
Michál m Irish
Irish form of Michael.
Michaś m Polish
Diminutive of Michał.
Michea m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Micaiah.
Michée m French
French form of Micah.
Míchel m Spanish
Diminutive of Miguel.
Michèu m Gallo, Provençal
Provençal and Gallo form of Michael.
Michid f & m Mongolian
Means "evening star" in Mongolian.
Michie f Japanese (Rare)
One possible meaning is "Beautiful Wisdom" or it could be perceived as "Beautiful and Wise" instead.
Michié m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Michael.
Michil m Yakut
Means "smile, joy, happiness".
Michio m Japanese
Meaning "man on a journey" with the combination of 道 (michi) "path" and 夫 (o) "husband, man, manly". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Michla f Yiddish
Likely the derived from Michal 2.
Michle m Scots
Scots variant of Michael.
Michôł m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Michael.
Michon m & f Medieval French, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval French diminutive of Michel, as it contains the French diminutive suffix -on. Also compare Madelon, Marion 1 and Michou.... [more]
Michou m & f French, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
French diminutive of Michel, as -ou is a French masculine diminutive suffix. This diminutive has been in use since medieval times, as is evidenced by the fact that Michou is also a patronymic surname in France.... [more]
Michpa m Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Michpa was the Georgian patron god of cattle and other domestic animals who was worshiped in Svaneti in the winter.
Michri m Biblical
"Prize of Jehovah" or "Selling", a Benjamite, the father of Uzzi (Ch1 9:8).
Micika f Slovene
Diminutive of Mica, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Mickil m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant form of Mickel.
Micole f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Italian Micol, or perhaps an invented name based on Nicole.
Micurà m Ladin
Ladin form of Nicholas.
Midbar m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "desert" in Hebrew.
Mideia f Greek Mythology
Perhaps a feminine form of Midas. This name was borne by several mythological figures, including a nymph and one of the Danaïdes.
Mídeno m Guanche (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mídeno.
Mid-eum m & f Korean (Modern)
From the verbal noun of verb 믿다 (mitda) meaning "to believe in something, trust someone."
Midgie f English
Diminutive of Margaret.
Midian m Biblical
Means "strife" or "judgment" in Hebrew. In the Hebrew Bible, Midian was a son of Abraham and Keturah.
Miecia f Polish
Diminutive form of Mieczysława.
Miecio m Polish
Diminutive of Mieczysław.
Mielat m Sami
Means "mind" in Sami.
Miella f English
Elaboration of Miel.
Mielus f Finnish
Variant of Mielikki.