Submitted Names Starting with M

Metrodoro m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Metrodorus.

Metrodoros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek μητρος (metros), which is the genitive of Greek μήτηρ (meter) meaning "mother". The second element is derived from Greek δωρον (doron) meaning "gift."

Metrodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Metrodoros. This name was borne by Metrodorus of Lampsacus, a Greek philosopher from the 5th century BC.

Metrofan m Polish
Polish form of Metrophanes.

Metrofane m Italian
Italian form of Metrophanes.

Metrófanes m Portuguese, Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Metrophanes.

Metròfanes m Catalan
Catalan form of Metrophanes.

Métrophane m History (Gallicized)
French form of Metrophanes.

Metsá m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "beautiful, handsome" in Shipibo.

Metsälintu f & m Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "forest bird" in Finnish.

Metta f German, Low German, American, Hungarian
German variant of Mette and Meta and Low German short form of Mechthild as well as a Hungarian borrowing of this name.

Metta f Thai
Means "kindness, compassion, benevolence, mercy" in Thai.

Metta m African American (?)

Mettaton m Popular Culture
Meaning unknown. In the game Undertale, Mettaton is a robot built by Dr. Alphys for the purposes of entertainment and anti-human defense.

Metteke f Low German (Rare)
Diminutive of Mette, itself a Low German short form of Mechthild, although German folk etymology sometimes considers this name a diminutive of Margarethe due to the Scandinavian etymology of Mette.

Metteline f Danish (Rare)
Combination of Mette and Line, perhaps modeled on Madeline.

Mettemarie f Danish
Combination of Mette and Marie.

Metteyya m Buddhism
Pali form of Maitreya.

Mettia f Ancient Roman, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Mettius.

Mettie f American (South), English
A diminutive of Metta or a variant of Mattie. Possibly a diminutive of Matilda or Martha or Margaret.

Mettius m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen possibly derived from the Oscan word meddix meaning "magistrar".

Mettodiu m Corsican (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Corsican form of Methodius.

Mettrai m Buddhism
Thai form of Metteyya (see Maitreya).

Metua f & m Cook Islands Maori, Tahitian
Means "parent."

Metuka f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "sweet" in Hebrew.

Metuker m Polynesian
Means "deep spot in shallow waters" in Palauan.

Meturato m Cheyenne
Means "black kettle" in Cheyenne.

Metušael m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Methushael.

Metušalah m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Methuselah.

Metúsalem m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Methuselah via its (variant) latinized form Methusalem.

Metusalem m Dutch, Biblical Danish, Biblical Norwegian, Biblical Swedish
Danish, Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish form of Methuselah via its (variant) latinized form Methusalem.

Metusin m Malay
Variant of Metussin.

Metussin m Malay
Meaning uncertain, primarily used in Brunei.

Metuxalén m Galician
Galician form of Methuselah via its (variant) latinized form Methusalem.

Metuzalém m Czech
Czech form of Methuselah via its (variant) latinized form Methusalem.

Metuzalem m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Methuselah.

Mety m & f Malagasy
Means "willing, fitting, suitable" in Malagasy.

Metze f Medieval German, German (Archaic)
A once very popular short form of Mechthild.

Meuligoë m & f Indonesian, Acehnese
Means "palace, castle" in Acehnese.

Meulu f Acehnese
Means "jasmine (the flower)" in Acehnese.

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.

Meurwethen m Medieval Breton
Old Breton name, derived from the elements mor meaning "great" and (g)uethen meaning "warrior, war".

Meurzh m Breton
Breton form of Mars, refering to both the god and the planet. It also means "Tuesday" and "March" in Breton.

Meus m Judeo-Anglo-Norman

Meus m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Bartholomeus.... [more]

Meuthia f Indonesian
Variant of Meutia.

Meutia f Acehnese
Means "pearl" in Acehnese.

Meva f Uzbek
Means "fruit, sweets, candy" in Uzbek.

Mevagul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek meva meaning "fruit, sweets, candy" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Mevaip m Albanian
Derived from مواهب (mawahib) meaning "talents".

Mevanou f Medieval Welsh (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Myfanwy.

Mevanwy f Medieval Welsh (Anglicized)
Late medieval Anglicization of Myfanwy.

Meven m Breton
Of uncertain origin and meaning.

Mevena f Tamil

Mevena f Breton
Feminine form of Meven.

Mevenez f Breton
Feminine form of Meven.

Mevin m Indian

Mevina f Romansh

Mevlan m Turkish
Turkish form of Mavlan.

Mevlud m Georgian
Georgian form of the Turkish given name Mevlüt, which is ultimately of Arabic origin.

Mevlüde f Turkish
Feminine form of Mevlüt.

Mevludi m Georgian
Variant of Mevlud.

Mevlüt m Turkish
Derived from Arabic مَوْلِد (mawlid) meaning "birth", used to refer to the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad.

Mevorach m Jewish, Judeo-Spanish
Hebrew for "the one who blesses". See Baruch.

Mevrian f Literature
A lady in the novel "The Worm Ouroboros" by Eric Rücker Eddison.

Mewan m Cornish
Cornish form of Meven.

Mewen m Breton
Variant of Meven.

Mewena f Breton
The feminine version of Mewen.

Mewike f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Mavis.

Mex m Dutch (Modern, Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Max. The spelling is chosen to suggest an anglicised pronunciation instead of the standard Dutch and German one.

Mexeele m Yakut
Yakut form of Michael.

Mexhid m Albanian
Albanian form of Mājid.

Mexicatl m Nahuatl
Means "Mexican, person from Mexico-Tenochtitlan" in Nahuatl.

Mey f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Mær as well as a variant of Mei.

Mey f Scots
Variant of May.

Meya f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Meya f Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Meja.

Meybelín f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Central American
Spanish form of Maybelline. It is mainly used in El Salvador and Nicaragua.

Meygan f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Meyirbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh мейір (meyir) meaning "love, favour, mercy" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Meyirkhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh мейір (meyir) meaning "mercy" combined with the military title khan meaning "king, ruler"

Meyirzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh мейір (meyir) meaning "love, favour, mercy" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Meylin f Spanish (Latin American)

Meyling f Spanish (Latin American)

Meýlis m Turkmen
Means "feast, festival, holiday" in Turkmen.

Meyliservet f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic ميل (mayl) meaning "inclination, tendency, sympathy" and ثروة (tharwa) meaning "wealth, riches".

Meymune f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Maimuna.

Meynaert m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Meginhard.

Meyra f Turkish

Meyram m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Meiram.

Meyrambek m Kazakh
From Kazakh мейрам (meyram) meaning "holiday, festival" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Meyramgul f Kazakh
From Kazakh мейрам (meyram) meaning "holiday, festival, celebration" and гүл (gül) meaning "flower".

Meyransa f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Mehrunnisa.

Meyrick m Welsh (Anglicized, Rare)
Variant of Merrick.

Meyrzhan m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Meyirzhan.

Meysie f Scots
Diminutive of Mey.

Meytar f & m Hebrew
Variant of Meitar.

Meytav f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "the best" in Hebrew.

Meyvant m Icelandic
Meaning unknown.

Meyvelín f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant of Meybelín.

Meyzi f Turkish
Meaning: ?

Mezahab m Biblical
"Water of gold", the father of Matred (Gen 36:39),(Ch1 1:50), and grandfather of Mehetabel, wife of Hadar, the last king of Edom.

Mezamir m Medieval Slavic, History
The first element of this name is derived from a Proto-Slavic element that meant "boundary, limit, landmark", which later became mežda in Old Church Slavonic. Also compare modern Russian mezha, Czech mez, Slovak medza and Slovene meja, all of which mean "boundary, limit"... [more]

Mezelly f Romani

Mezguash f Circassian, Caucasian Mythology
The goddess of all Fauna.

Mézi f Hungarian
From the English Maisy.

Mezian m Berber (Rare), Northern African (Rare)
Variant of Meziane (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).

Meziane m Berber, Northern African
Derived from Tamazight meẓyan meaning "young, little".

Mezin m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish mezin meaning "great, big".

Mezulla f Near Eastern Mythology, Hittite Mythology
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a minor Hittite goddess, who was seen as the daughter of Tarhunna and the sun goddess of Arinna. She was invoked as an intermediary for her mother, and also worshipped as part of a triple deity with the sun goddess of Arinna and Zintuḫi

Mezytha m Circassian, Caucasian Mythology
The god of Forests, Hunt and Beasts.

Mezzi m Romansh
Short form of Murezzan.

Mezzia f Romani (Archaic)

Mfaanga m Dagbani
Means "bravo, well done" in Dagbani.

Mfan'bomvu m Zulu
Means "red boy" in Zulu.

Mfọn m & f Ibibio
Means "grace" in Ibibio.

Mgbemena m & f Igbo
Means "whenever it's done" in Igbo.

Mgelia m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Georgian noun მგელი (mgeli) meaning "wolf".

Mgo m Armenian
Short form of Migirdich.

Mgrdich m Armenian
Alternative form of Migirdich. Means "Baptist" in Armenian, from Hovhannes Mgrdich (John the Baptist) in Christian tradition. Generally shortened to Mgo... [more]

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.

Mhara f Shona
Means "impala" in Shona.

Mheagan f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Mheho m & f Tsonga
Means "breeze" in Xitsonga.

Mhill m Albanian
Variant of Mëhill.

Mhizha m Shona
Means "Ironsmith" in Shona.

Mhlava m Tsonga
Means "earth" in Xitsonga.

Mhoze m Shona
The Shona equivalent of the name Moses, also a nickname for Mhozisi.

Mhuru m Shona
Means "calf" in Shona.

Mi f English, Portuguese, Swedish
Diminutive of Maria. ... [more]

Mi f & m Chinese
Means "honey" in Mandarin.

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

Mi f Japanese
It means "beautiful" (美).

Mi f Vietnamese
Derived from the Vietnamese word “Mi” meaning “Noodles”

Mi-a f Korean
Variant of Mi-Ah

Mia f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese Kanji 未 (mi) meaning "the Sheep (the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches)" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "coming after". It can also derives from 見上 (mia) meaning "to see above".... [more]

Mia f Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
European Portuguese diminutive of Camila and Brazilian Portuguese diminutive of Emília.

Miabella f English (Modern)
Combination of Mia and Bella.

Miabi m Sardinian
Variant of Miali.

Miadana m & f Malagasy
Means "in comfortable circumstances, at peace, having no cares" in Malagasy.

Miadhach m Irish
Means "honorable"

Mi-ae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" and 愛 (ae) meaning "love," among other hanja combinations.

Miafodzij m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Methodius.

Mi-ah f Korean

Miah f English (Modern)
Variant of Mia or Maya 2.

Miahna f American
The history of the name Miahna is from a crazy mother who has an awesome daughter.

Miahuaxihuitl f Nahuatl, Aztec
Etymology uncertain, possibly deriving from the Classic Nahuatl elements miahuatl "the maize plant in bloom" and xihuitl "plant" or xihuitl "year". Name borne by the mother of Monteczuma I.

Miahy m & f Malagasy
Means "take care of" in Malagasy.

Miai f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" or 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Miaina m & f Malagasy
Means "living" in Malagasy.

Miaka f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 明 (aka) meaning "bright" or 朱 (aka) meaning "vermilion red".

Miakayla f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Michaela or combination of Mia and Kayla.

Miaki f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Miako f & m Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". The kanji used for both genders is from Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 飴 (ako) meaning "candy"... [more]

Miakoda f Omaha-Ponca, Literature
Means "power of the moon" in Omaha-Ponca, from Omaha miⁿ "moon, sun" and akoⁿda "power".

Miale m Sardinian
Nuorese form of Michael, derived from Byzantine Greek Μιχάλης (Mikhales).

Miali m Sardinian
Sardinian alternate form of Michael, derived from Byzantine Greek Μιχάλης (Mikhales).

Mialinu m Sardinian
Contracted form of Miale Ànghelu.

Mialynn f English (Rare)
Combination of Mia and Lynn.

Miam f Hebrew (Rare)
Shortened version of "Miriam".

Miamaja f Danish
Combination of Mia and Maja. It may be partly inspired by the similar name Mia-Maria, which the Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren used for a character (sister of the central character, Lotta) in her books 'Barnen på Bråkmakargatan' (1958) and 'Lotta på Bråkmakargatan' (1961).

Miamaya f Danish
Variant of Miamaja.

Miami f English (Modern)
From the name of the city in the American state of Florida. The city got its name from the Mayaimi, a Native American tribe that lived around Lake Okeechobee until the 17th or 18th century.

Miamor f African American (Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
From the Spanish phrase mi amor meaning "my love".

Miamore f African American (Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Miamor.

Mian m Pakistani

Mian f Danish, Swedish
Diminutive of Mia.

Mian m Scandinavian
Short form of names ending in -mian or a male form of Mia.

Mian m Russian (Archaic)
Russian short form of Ammian. This is the name by which the early 4th-century martyr and saint Ammianus is generally known in Russia.

Mian m Manx
Probably originally a diminutive of Matthew via Matthias, this name has since become the regular Manx form of Matthew.

Miana f Romanian
Contracted form of Mariana.

Miana f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (mi, shin, kokoro, mune, makoto, gokoro) meaning "mind, heart, spirit, soul; thoughts, ideas" or 水 (mi, sui, mizu, midu, uzu, zumi, tsu, do, misa, mitsu, mina, min) meaning "(cold) water, a fluid; a liquid, water", 彩 (sai, irodoru, aya, tsuya, a) meaning "colour" or 亜 (a, e, tsugu, atsu, ou, minikui) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 夏 (ka, ge, na(tsu)) meaning "summer" or 奈 (na, da, nai, dai, ikan, karanashi) meaning "apple tree"... [more]

Miana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myana.

Mianah f Arabic
Meaning is "powerful"

Mianda f Afrikaans, Romanian

Miandabu f Malagasy
Means “leave, left” in Malagasy.

Miandra m & f Malagasy
Means "hopeful" in Malagasy.

Miandrasoa m & f Malagasy
Froom the Malagasy miandra meaning "hopeful" and soa meaning "good".

Miandry m & f Malagasy
Means "waiting, expecting" in Malagasy.

Miane m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian short form of Amiane. This is the name by which the early 4th-century martyr and saint Ammianus is generally known in Georgia.

Miane f French (Rare)
French form of Miana 3

Miangaly f Malagasy
Means "capricious" in Malagasy.

Miangola m & f Malagasy
Means "indulge ones fancies" in Malagasy.

Mianluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 勉 (miǎn) meaning "endeavor, make effort" and 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile".

Mianna f Finnish
Contracted form of Marianna.

Mianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myanna.

Mianne f Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Marianne.

Mianoka m & f Malagasy
Means "move along leisurely" in Malagasy.

Mianqin f Chinese
From the Chinese 眠 (mián) meaning "close eyes, sleep" and 琴 (qín), a Chinese lute.

Miantonomo m Narragansett

Miantonomoh m Narragansett
A chief of the Narragansett people of New England Indians.

Miantsa m & f Malagasy
Means "chant in praise" in Malagasy.

Mianyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 绵 (mián) meaning "soft, downy, floss" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".

Miao f Chinese
Feminine given name, meaning "wonderful, clever, ingenious, excellent" if written with the Hanzi 妙 (miào).

Miao f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 蒼 (ao) meaning "blue, green". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Miaobing f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" or 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".

Miaoji f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 吉 (jí) meaning "auspicious, lucky".

Miaojing f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal, clear, bright, radiant".

Miaojuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Miaokai f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 凯 (kǎi) meaning "triumphant, triumph, victory".

Miaolan f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

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".

Miaoliang f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant, enlightened".

Miaolin f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" or 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 霖 (lín) meaning "continuous heavy rain", 粼 (lín) meaning "clear" or 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem".

Miaoling f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul".

Miaonian f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study".

Miaopan f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 盼 (pàn) meaning "look, gaze; hope for".

Miaopei f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 沛 (pèi) meaning "abundant, full".

Miaoqing f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean, peaceful".

Miaoqiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn".

Miaorong f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".

Miaoshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir".

Miaoshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle".

Miaoshui f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 水 (shuǐ) meaning "water".

Miaotian f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness".

Miaoxi f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 汐 (xī) meaning "night tides".

Miaoxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 夏 (xià) meaning "summer".

Miaoxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".

Miaoxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" or 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul".

Miaoxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" or 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".

Miaoyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 焰 (yàn) meaning "flame, blaze; glowing".

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".

Miaoyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" or 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin".

Miaoyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 悦 (yuè) meaning "pleased, contented".

Miaozhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 蓁 (zhēn) meaning "abundant, luxuriant vegetation".

Miaramanana m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy name for the Aphloia theiformis plant.

Miarana m & f Malagasy
Means "indulge oneself, gratify one's wishes" in Malagasy.

Miarhena f Romani (Archaic)

Miari m Sardinian
Sassarese form of Michael, derived from Byzantine Greek Μιχάλης (Mikhales).

Miaro m & f Malagasy
Means "protect, defend" in Malagasy.

Miary f Malagasy
Means "founder" in Malagasy.

Mias m Dutch (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a short form of Jeremias.

Miastonomoh m Indigenous American

Miasy m & f Malagasy
Means "show respect, honour" in Malagasy.

Miata f Medieval Catalan

Miaya f Japanese
From Japanese 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 三 (mi) meaning "three", 充 (mi) meaning "fill, be full, supply", 翠 (mi) meaning "green", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 御 (mi) meaning "imperial" combined with 彩 (aya) meaning "colour" or 文 (aya) meaning "sentence"... [more]

Miaza f Ethiopian

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.

Mic m American (Rare)
Diminutive for Micah or Michael or a variant of Mick.

Mića m Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Milan.

Mica f Medieval Romanian
Either a contracted form of Marica or a derivation from Romanian mică, the feminine form of the adjective mic "small, little".

Mica m Biblical Italian, Biblical Romanian
Italian and Romanian form of Micah.

Mica f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Short form of Marija.

Mica f Spanish
Diminutive of Micaela.

Micá f Portuguese
Diminutive of Maria do Carmo, Maria Carlos, and other similar composed names.

Micaelah f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Micaele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian variant of Micaela.

Micaeli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Micaele.

Micaella f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Michaela.

Micaellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Michael.

Micaelly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Micaely.

Micaely f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Micaele.

Micaelyn f Obscure

Micaías m Biblical Spanish, Biblical Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Michaias.

Micaila f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Mical f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Michal 2.

Micala f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Micali m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Michael, derived from Byzantine Greek Μιχάλης (Mikhales).

Micanopy m Creek
Meaning not available.

Micarah f Hebrew
“Beloved Cattle”

Micarla f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a contraction of names beginning with Mi-, such as Miguel and Miriam, and Carla and a variant of Micaela.

Micas m Portuguese
Short form of Miguel.

Micayah f Hebrew
Micayah originates from the hebrew language and is the femenine version of micajah.

Micayla f English (Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

Micchedda f Sardinian
Feminine form of Miccheddu.

Miccheddu m Sardinian
Gallurese diminutive of Duminicu.

Micchel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian version of Michael and an alternative version of Michel.

Micco m Creek
Means "chief" in Creek.

Mice m Macedonian
Diminutive of Micko.

Micek m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Mikołaj.

Miceli m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Michael.

Mich m & f Luo (Modern)
"blessings"

Michae'l f Obscure (Rare)
Variant of Michael.

Michaëla f Dutch
Dutch form of Michaela.

Michaelah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Michaelangelo m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form of Michelangelo. It peaked in 1990 coinciding with the release of the movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, one of whose characters is named Michelangelo (but pronounced like English Michael and Angelo).

Michaelann f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Michael and Ann used as a feminine given name.

Michaele f American
Feminine form of Michael.

Michaelee f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Makaylee influenced by the original spelling of Michaela. You could also say this is a combination of Michaela with the popular name suffix -Lee or a feminization of Michael with the suffix -lee in the style of Kaylee.

Michaeleen f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Michael.

Michaelena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Michaelina.

Michaelene f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Michael.

Michaelia f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Michaela.

Michaelina f German (Bessarabian)
Feminine form of Michael. This name was borne by Michaelina Hordashevska (later known as Josaphata Hordashevska, 1869 – 1919), a Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Religious Sister, who was the first member and co-foundress of the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate.

Michaeline f English (Rare)

Michaelis m Dutch (Rare)
From Latin Michaelis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Michael, the biblical Latin (and also Greek) form of the Hebrew name Mikha'el.... [more]

Michaeljoseph m American (Rare)
Combination of Michael and Joseph. Occasionally used in the USA and was given to 11 boys in 1988.

Michaell m English
Variant of Michael.

Michaëlla f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Michaella f English
Variant of Michaela.

Michaëlle f Louisiana Creole, French (Caribbean), Haitian Creole
Feminine form of Michaël.

Michaelle f American
Unaccented form of Michaëlle occasionally used in the USA. Also could be a variant of Michaela and Michelle (See also Michaella and Michaele).... [more]

Michaelyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Michaela and the popular name suffix lyn.

Michaías m Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Michaias.

Michaila f Greek
Feminine form of Michail.

Michál m Irish
Irish form of Michael.