Submitted Names Starting with M

gender
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Mudit m Indian
The name was used in the Ramayan
Mudīte f Latvian
Derived from Latvian mudīgs "brisk".
Muditha m Sinhalese
Means "delight, happiness" in Sinhala, ultimately from Sanskrit मुदिता (mudita) meaning "joy, pleasure, gladness".
Mudra f Indian
"Symbol","Currency"
Mudra f Latvian
Feminine form of Mudris.
Mudris m Latvian
Derived from Latvian mudrs "energetic; vivacious; lively; vibrant".
Mudrīte f Latvian
Variant of Mudra.
Mudrooroo m Indigenous Australian
Means "paperbark tree" in the Bibbulmun language group spoken by the Noongar.... [more]
Mudzuki f Japanese
From Japanese 夢 (mu) meaning "Dream" and 月 (dzuki) meaning "Moon; Month".
Mue m & f Thai
Mueangchai m Thai
From Thai เมือง (mueang) meaning "city, town, state" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Muela f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "grindstone" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de la Muela, meaning "Our Lady of the Grindstone". She is the patron saint of various Spanish towns, especially of Corral de Almaguer in the province of Toledo, where a sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin is located... [more]
Muez m Arabic
A praise name of Almighty Allah (The God)... [more]
Muezza f Arabic, Pet
Means "to care about others, one who comforts". The name of the prophet Muhammad's favourite cat.
Mufaro f Shona
Means "happiness" in Shona.
Mufasa m Popular Culture, English (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Name of a character in 'The Lion King' franchise, who is Scar's older brother, Sarabi's mate, Simba's father and Kiara and Kion's paternal grandfather and introduced as the King of the Pride Lands.
Mufchik m Nivkh
Derived from the Nivkh word mugv meaning "day", being used on children born in the daytime.
Mufeed m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفيد (see Mufid), as well as the Urdu form.
Mufeeda f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفيدة (see Mufida), as well as the Urdu form.
Mufei f Chinese
From the Chinese 穆 (mù) meaning "majestic, solemn, reverent, calm" and 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain".
Mufen f Chinese
From the Chinese 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire" and 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume".
Muffet f Popular Culture, English
Name of the title character in the nursery rhyme, Little Miss Muffet, and possibly derived from the surname Muffet. This name is also used as a nickname, such as in Muffet Hemingway (born Joan Whittlesey Hemingway) and Muffet McGraw (real name Ann McGraw, née O'Brien).
Muffin f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Margaret or Mary, possibly an elaborated form of Muffy. It may also be given in relation to the baked goods called muffins.
Muffy f English
Diminutive of Margaret and Mary.
Mufid m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "useful, beneficial, profitable" in Arabic.
Mufida f Arabic
Feminine form of Mufid.
Mufidah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفيدة (see Mufida), as well as the usual Indonesian form.
Müfit m Turkish
From Arabic مُفِيد (mufīd) meaning "useful"
Mufleh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفلح (see Muflih).
Mufli m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muflih.
Muflih m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "successful, prosperous" in Arabic, from the word أَفْلَحَ (aflaha) meaning "to succeed".
Mufliha f Arabic, Indonesian
Feminine form of Muflih.
Muflihah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفلحة (see Mufliha), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Muga m Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 無我, 夢我, 武雅 with 無 (bu, mu, na.i) meaning "nothing(ness)," 夢 (bou, mu, kura.i, yume, yume.miru) meaning "dream, illusiom, vision," 武 (bu, mu, take.shi) meaning "military, warrior," 我 (ga, wa, wa.ga-, waga-, ware) meaning "ego, oneself" and 雅 (ga, miya.bi) meaning "elegant, graceful, gracious, refined."... [more]
Muga m Yi
Means "third brother" in Yi.
Mugen m Japanese
A word of Japanese origin meaning "infinite", may refer to: "Mugen" (Nana Mizuki song), 2009.
Mugeni m & f Kaguru
Means "stranger" in Chikaguru.
Muggur m Icelandic (Rare)
Diminutive of Guðmundur. A famous bearer of this name was Icelandic artist Guðmundur Pétursson Thorsteinsson (1891-1924), known simply as Muggur.
Mugi f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is used as 麦 (baku, mugi) meaning "wheat, barley," likely shortened from 群芒 (murenogi), made up of 群 (mure) meaning "group, cluster" and 芒 (nogi) which refers to an awn or a hair/bristle-like appendage.... [more]
Mugiho f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is, essentially, a combination of Mugi and 穂 (sui, ho) meaning "ear (of plant), head," 歩 (fu, bu, ho, ayu.mu, aru.ku) meaning "walk, step" or 帆 (han, ho) meaning "sail."... [more]
Mugiko f Japanese
From 麦 (mugi) meaning "wheat" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat the first sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Mugisha m Haya
Means "blessing" in Haya.
Mugoli m Kaguru
Means "rich man" in Chikaguru.
Muguet f French (Modern, Rare)
Derived from French muguet "lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)".
Muguetta f Flemish (Rare)
Latinate form of Muguette.
Mugume m Kiga
Means "be strong" in Rukiga.
Mugur m Romanian
Directly taken from Romanian mugur "bud (of a plant)".
Mugurel m Romanian
Diminutive of Mugur.
Mugwe m African
The name Mugwe is common among the Kikuyu and Ameru of Kenya on the East coast of Africa.... [more]
Muhab m Arabic
Means "loving" in Arabic.
Muhabbat f Uzbek
Means "love, affection" in Uzbek, ultimately from Arabic مَحَبَّة (maḥabba).
Muhaemin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muhaymin.
Muhaimin m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic مهيمن (see Muhaymin), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Muhajir m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "migrant, immigrant" in Arabic.
Muhamadali m Avar
Combination of Muhamad and Ali 1.
Muhamadrasul m Avar
Combination of Muhamad and Rasul.
Muhamadshapi m Avar
Combination of Muhamad and Shapi.
Muhamat m Indonesian, Malay, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian, Malay and Thai form of Muhammad.
Muhameda f Bosnian
Feminine from of Muhamed.
Muhameds m Latvian
Latvian form of Muhammad.
Múhameð m History
Icelandic form of Muhammad, used to refer to the Islamic prophet.
Muhameti m Albanian
Albanian form of Muhammad.
Muhammadjon m Tajik, Uzbek
From the name Muhammad combined with Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul, being, spirit".
Muhammadkarim m Uzbek
Combination of Muhammad and Karim.
Muhammado m Japanese
Japanese form of Muhammad.
Muhammaduddin m Pashto
Combination of Muhammad and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic
Muhammadziyo m Uzbek
From the given name Muhammad combined with Arabic ضياء (diya) meaning "light, splendour, glow"
Muhammat m Indonesian, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian and Thai form of Muhammad.
Muhammedjan m Kazakh, Persian
Combination of the Islamic name Muhammed along with the Kazakh word jan, meaning "soul" (ultimately derived from Persian).
Muhammed Yusuf m Turkish
Combination of Muhammed and Yusuf.
Muhammetnazar m Turkmen
Combination of the given names Muhammet and Nazar.
Muhammod m Bengali, Assamese
Bengali, Sylheti and Assamese form of Muhammad.
Muhanad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Muhannad.
Muhannad m Arabic
Refers to a type of iron sword from India, derived from Arabic الْهِنْد (al-Hind) meaning "India".
Muharam m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Muharram.
Muharom m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muharram.
Muharram m Arabic
Means "forbidden" in Arabic, derived from the word حَرَّمَ‎ (harrama) meaning "to forbid". This is the name of the first month of the Islamic calendar, so named because warfare is forbidden during this month.
Muharrama f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name derived from Muharram, refering to the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar.
Muharrem m Turkish, Albanian
Derived from Arabic مُحَرَّم (muḥarram) meaning "forbidden". This is the name of the first month in the Islamic calendar, so named because it is unlawful to fight during this month.
Muharrom m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muharram.
Muhaymin m Arabic
Means "dominating, commanding, controlling" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition المهيمن (al-Muhaymin) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Muhayyo f Uzbek
Means "ready" in Uzbek.
Muhedin m Bosnian, Albanian
Bosnian and Albanian variant of Mohy al-din.
Muhedina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Muhedin.
Muḥemmed m Kabyle
Kabyle form of Muhammad.
Muḥend m Kabyle
Kabyle form of Mohand.
Muhi al-Din m Arabic
Means "reviver of the religion" from Arabic محي (muhy) meaning "restorer, reviver" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Muhibbibi f Uzbek
Derived from muhib meaning "lover, friend" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Muhibjahon f Uzbek
Derived from muhib meaning "lover, friend" and jahon meaning "the world".
Muhibjamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek muhib meaning "lover, friend" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Muhibullah m Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the Arabic noun محب (muhibb) meaning "friend, lover" combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).... [more]
Muhibullo m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Muhibullah.
Muhiddin m Uzbek, Tajik, Turkish, Indonesian
Uzbek, Tajik, Turkish and Indonesian form of Muhi al-Din.
Muhidin m Indonesian, Bosnian
Indonesian and Bosnian form of Muhi al-Din.
Muhlis m Indonesian, Turkish
Indonesian variant of Mukhlis, as well as the usual Turkish form.
Muhlisin m Indonesian
From Arabic مخلصين (mukhliṣīn), the plural of مخلص (mukhliṣ) meaning "sincere, devoted, loyal".
Muhlo m Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
An old Croatian name of unknown meaning.... [more]
Muhluri m & f Tsonga
Means "conqueror, victor" in Xitsonga.
Muhno m Portuguese
medieval name. masculine form of Monica.
Muhsen m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Muhsin.
Muhsine f Turkish
Turkish form of Muhsina
Muhtad m Arabic
Mustad - means the one who is blessed with hidayat - rightly guided ... [more]
Muhtadi m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic مُهْتَد (muhtad) meaning "rightly guided, well-guided, on the right path".
Muhtari m Hausa
Hausa form of Mukhtar.
Muhtasham f Uzbek
Means "magnificent, splendid, majestic" in Uzbek.
Muhu m Avar (Rare)
Diminutive of Muhamad.
Muhua f Chinese
From the Chinese 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire" and 华 (huá) meaning "prosperous, splendid, illustrious".
Muhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 穆 (mù) meaning "majestic, solemn, reverent, calm" and 环 (huán) meaning "jade ring, bracelet".
Muh'uc m Berber
Amazigh diminutive form of Mohammed.
Muhusina f Dhivehi
Feminine form of Muhusin.
Mu-hyeon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 武 "military; martial, warlike" and 鉉 "device for carrying a tripod".
Muhyiddin m Indonesian, Malay (Rare)
Indonesian and Malay form of Muhi al-Din. A notable bearer is former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin (1947-).
Muhyidin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Muhi al-Din.
Mùi f Vietnamese
Means "goat" in Vietnamese.
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.
Muimi f Japanese
The name, Muimi means "meaningless".
Muin m Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic معين (mu'in) meaning "supporter, patron, advocator".
Muircheartach m Medieval Irish
Derived from the Gaelic muir "sea" and ceartach "skilled", hence denoted a "mariner".
Muireach m Scottish Gaelic
Means “sea warrior” in Scottish Gaelic.
Muireadach m Irish
It means "chieftain".
Muirhead m Scottish, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Muirhead. A known bearer was Scottish war artist Muirhead Bone (1876-1953).
Muirinn f Irish
Variant of Muireann.
Muis m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Muiz.
Muisashimats f Ainu
Meaning "Sweeping Woman" in Ainu.
Muisto f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means memory in Finnish
Muiz m Arabic
Means "giver of honour, empowerer, comforter" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition المعز‎ (al-Mu'izz) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Muja f Japanese
From japanese 無邪 (muja) meaning "innocent".
Mujahid m Arabic, Urdu, Malay
Means "toiler, labourer" from Arabic جَاهَدَ (jāhada) meaning "to labour, to fight".
Mujamed m Vlach
Vlach form of Muhammad.
Müjdə f Azerbaijani
Means "good news" in Azerbaijani, in a religious context it can mean "gospel".
Mujdā f Arabic
Feminine form of أَمْجَد (ʾamjad) (see Amjad), itself an elative of مَجِيد Majid, feminine مَجِيدَة‎ (Majīda).... [more]
Mujeeb m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic مجيب (see Mujib), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Müjgən f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani variant form of Mozhgan.
Mujgon f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Mojgan.
Muji m Japanese
From Japanese 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" combined with 治 (ji) meaning "govern, regulate, administer". This name can be constructed from other kanji combinations as well.
Muji m & f Javanese
Javanese form of Puji.
Mujia f Chinese
From the Chinese 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious".
Mujiati f Javanese
Elaboration of Muji.
Mujib m Arabic
Means "answerer, responder" as well as "responsive" in Arabic.
Mujibor m Bengali (Muslim, Rare)
Variant transcription of Mujibur.
Mujibur m Bengali (Muslim)
Derived from Arabic مجيب (mujīb) meaning “answerer, responder” combined with the Bengali suffix -ur. A notable bearer of this name was Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920-1975), the founding leader of Bangladesh.
Mujika f Japanese
From Japanese 夢 (mu) meaning "dream", 詩 (ji) meaning "poetry, poem" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mujin m Japanese
From Japanese 無人 (mujin) meaning "Same as above".
Mujin f Chinese
From the Chinese 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire" and 瑾 (jǐn) meaning "brilliance of gems, fine jade".
Mujiono m Javanese
From Javanese muji meaning "praise, prayer" combined with ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Mujtaba m Arabic
Means "the chosen one, the selected one" in Arabic. This is one of the titles of Muhammad.
Mujuni m Haya
Means "helper" in Haya.
Mujy m Yi
Means "fourth brother" in Yi.
Muka f Japanese
From Japanese 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mukabakama f Haya
Means "a wife of kings" in Haya.
Múkabi m Kikuyu
In Kikuyu maasai intermarriage this name was given to a boy born of that relationship in that referred to the maasai as ukabi
Mukadder m & f Turkish
Arabic... [more]
Mukaddes f Turkish
Turkish form of Muqaddas.
Mukaghali m Kazakh
From мүқаддас (muqaddas) meaning "sacred, holy" and Arabic غالي (ghali) meaning "expensive, precious, valuable"
Mukai f Shona
Means "be alert; wise-up" in Shona.
Mukambet m Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Muhammed
Mukarrama f Uzbek
Derived from mukarram meaning "holy, sacred, respected".
Mukashi f Japanese
From the japanese 昔 (mukashi) meaning "old days,formaly"
Mukda f Thai
Means "pearl" in Thai.
Mukdawan f Thai
From Thai มุกดา (mukda) meaning "pearl" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Muke m & f Manchu
Manchu form of Shui.
Mukejuwa f Kaguru
Means "sun's wife" in Chikaguru.
Mukhadin m Kabardian
Combination of Muhammad and Arabic دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith, belief".
Mukhamad m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Muhammad.
Mukhambet m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Muhammad.
Mukhamedzhan m Kazakh
Combination of the given name Mukhamed and Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul", ultimately of Persian origin.
Mukhamet m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Muhammad.
Mukhar m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Hinduism, Telugu, Nepali
MEANING : talkative, verbose, loquacious, garrulous ,leader, principal
Mukhara f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Malayalam
MEANING : talkative, verbose, loquacious, garrulous, chief, leader
Mukhari f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Nepali, Kannada, Bengali, Sinhalese, Malayalam, Hindi, Telugu, Gujarati, Tamil
MEANING : bit of a bridle, resonant, talkative
Mukhazhar f Chechen
Derived from Arabic مُهَاجِر (muhājir) meaning "immigrant".
Mukhethwa m & f Venda
Means "the chosen one" in Tshivenda.
Mukhiddin m Uzbek
Variant of Muhiddin.
Mukhit m Kazakh
Means "ocean" in Kazakh, ultimately from Arabic مُحِيط (muḥīṭ) meaning "ocean" or "surroundings, environment".
Mukhlis m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "sincere, devoted, loyal" in Arabic.
Mukhran m Georgian
From მუხრანი (Mukhrani), the name of a historical lowland district in eastern Georgia. It was originally called მუხნარი (Mukhnari) or მუხნარ (Mukhnar), which literally meant "of an oak" but signified "oak-grove"... [more]
Mukhriz m Malay
Derived from Arabic محرز (muḥriz) meaning "acquired, obtained, accomplished, achieved".
Mukhsin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muhsin.
Mukhtarkhan m Kazakh
Combination of the given name Mukhtar and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Mukhtiar m Urdu
Either an Urdu variant of Mukhtar or from a title derived from Sanskrit मुख्य (mukhya) meaning "chief, main" and Persian اختیار (ekhtiyar) meaning "power, authority".
Mukhtiyar m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu مختیار (see Mukhtiar).
Mukhtor m Tajik
Tajik form of Mukhtar.
Mukitou m Cree
Means "black powder" in Cree.
Mukki m Algonquin
Means "boy" in Algonquin.
Muklay m Altai
Altai form of Mikhail.
Mukondi f Chewa
Means “love you” in Chichewa.
Muktar m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مختار (see Mukhtar).
Muktasana m & f Manipuri
Derived from the Meitei mukta meaning "pearl" and sana meaning "gold, precious".
Muktuk m Inuit
An Inuit name. This is the name of a main character of the movie "The Journey Home".
Muku f Japanese
From Japanese 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" combined with 空 (ku) meaning "sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mukund m Tamil
Variant transcription of Mukunda.
Mukunda m Hinduism
A name of Vishnu.
Mukuro f Japanese
Means "dark dream". the kanji used are 夢 (mu, yume) meaning "dream" and 黎 (kuro, ri) meaning "dark".
Mukuro f Japanese
The name Mukuro is a girls' name which can be written in only 1 kanji, "躯" meaning "body, corpse". A notable fictional character bearing this name is Mukuro Ikusaba from Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc.
Mukuro f Japanese
The name 'Mukuro' is spelled with only one Kanji symbol "躯, which means body or corpse." Although, this name could also be separated into two meanings in Kanji; muku, meaning "freedom, diversion," and ro, meaning "reactor"
Mukwooru m Comanche
Meaning, "spirit talker."
Mūl m Anglo-Saxon
It's been postulated that it derives from the Latin mulus meaning "mule", a word which is known to have entered the Old English vocabulary; presumably, it was a nickname that became habitual.... [more]
Mula m Batak
Means "origin, beginning" in Toba Batak.
Mulac m New World Mythology
Mayan mythological name representing the North and the colour white. One of the Bacabs, gods representing North, South, East, and West. Associated with: Cauac, Kan, and Ix.
Mulalo m Venda
Means "peace" in Tshivenda.
Mulamba f Ganda
Means “the whole thing, everything” in Luganda.
Mulanadiri f Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Means "the ruling star of heaven", possibly deriving from the Sumerian elements mul ("star, constellation, planet"), and 𒂗 en ("to rule"). This is documented as an epithet of goddess Inanna in the god list An = Anum.
Mulatu m Amharic
Means "the abundance" in Amharic.
Mülayim f & m Azerbaijani, Turkish, Ottoman Turkish
Means "mild, tender, sweet-natured" in Azerbaijani and Turkish, ultimately from Arabic ملائم (mula'im) meaning "fit, proper, convenient". This name is mostly feminine in Azerbaijan and masculine in Turkey, but was feminine in the Ottoman Empire.
Mulberry m Literature
'Nicholas Nickleby'
Muldobrai m Romani
Romani form of Mordechai.
Muldoon m Literature
Either a transferred use of the surname Muldoon or an anglicized form of Máel Dúin... [more]
Mule m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Múli.
Mulek m Mormon
Son of Jewish king Zedekiah,
Mulele m African, Swahili
"Flying man," "man who flies," or "man of flight." The prefix "mu-" expresses "man of" or "man from" in the Swahili language. One interpretation would be that this is approximately equal to "angel," but because there are numerous parts of Africa where there are lots of devout Christians, I would lean towards the interpretation "man who runs quickly."
Muley m Literature
Possibly derived from the animal "mule." It was born by a character in John Steinbeck's novel The Grapes of Wrath.
Mulgyeol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 물결 (mulgyeol) meaning "wave; tide," a combination of 물 (mul) meaning "water" and 결 (gyeol) meaning "layer, ply; chance, opportunity, moment."
Múli m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse byname, From Old Norse múli meaning "muzzle, mouth; mountain spur".
Muli m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Múli.
Muli f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Mu and Li 1
Mulia f & m Indonesian
Means "noble, honourable" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य (mulya).
Mulian f Chinese
From the Chinese 穆 (mù) meaning "majestic, solemn, reverent, calm" or 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Muliana f & m Indonesian
Variant of Mulyana also used as a feminine name.
Mulin m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Mu and Lin
Muling f Chinese
From the Chinese 穆 (mù) meaning "majestic, solemn, reverent, calm" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".
Mulissa f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Melissa reflecting certain dialects.
Muliya f Indonesian
Variant of Mulia.
Muljadi m Indonesian
Older spelling of Mulyadi influenced by Dutch orthography.
Mulkay m & f Lezgin
Means "pasture" in Lezgin.
Mul-kyeol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Mulgyeol.
Mullayan m Bashkir
Means "soul of the mullah", derived from Bashkir мулла (mulla) meaning "mullah" (a term for an Islamic cleric), of Arabic origin, combined with the suffix -йән (-yän) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).
Mullen m Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoláin.
Mullissu f Near Eastern Mythology, Ancient Assyrian
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by an obscure goddess who was a consort of the god Ashur. May derive from "Mullitum", which was an epithet for the Sumerian goddess Ninlil.
Mullissu-mukannishat-Ninua f Ancient Assyrian
Etymology uncertain. A possible meaning is "Mullissu is the victor in Nineveh" (Ninua being the Akkadian form of Nineveh), deriving from the Akkadian element mukannišum ("subjugator /subduer / conqueror / victor").
Mullo m Tajik
From the name of a Muslim theologian.
Mulogo m Eastern African
Means "a wizard".
Muloki m Mormon
Nephite missionary.
Mulokozi m Haya
Means "saviour" in Haya.
Mulu m Amharic
Means "complete, perfect" in Amharic.
Mulugeta m Amharic
Means "he is all Lord" in Amharic.
Mulweri m Tsonga
Means "defender, advocate" in Xitsonga.
Mulyadi m Indonesian
From Indonesian mulia meaning "noble, honourable, magnificent, majestic" combined with adi meaning "first, foremost, great, best".
Mulyana m & f Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese mulia or mulya meaning "noble".
Mulyani f Indonesian
From Indonesian mulia meaning "noble, honourable, magnificent", ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य (mulya) meaning "price, worth".
Mulyaningsih f Indonesian
Combination of Indonesian mulia meaning "noble, honourable" and the given name Ningsih.
Mulyo m Javanese
From Javanese mulya meaning "noble, exalted, honourable, glorious", ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य (mūlya).
Mulyono m Javanese, Indonesian
From Javanese mulya meaning "noble, exalted, honourable, glorious" combined with ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Muma m Mingrelian, Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Mingrelian noun მუმა (muma) meaning "father".
Mumadi m Chechen
Chechen form of Muhammad or Mahmud.
Mumadona f Portuguese (Archaic)
Portuguese form of the compound name Muniadomna, which is likely not genuinely Latin but instead a latinization of a name that was probably of either Basque or Germanic origin. Even so, compare the Latin words munia meaning "duties, functions" and domna meaning "lady, mistress".... [more]
Mumba m & f Bemba
Means "inside the house" in Bemba.
Mumbe f African
From term 'umba' which means create. Means beautiful one. Used among the Kamba community in kenya. Related to mumbi from the kikuyu which means creator. both derived from 'umba' to create.
Mume f Japanese (Archaic)
This is how the Japanese pronounced "Ume" meaning "Plum" during the Edo Period (about, through the 1600's to 1700's).
Mumely f Romani (Caló)
Derived from the Caló word mumelí "brightness; lightness; clarity; lucidity". It is used as a Caló equivalent of Luz.
Mumiak f Inupiat
Best known as the Iñupiat name of Alaskan mixed race fashion model and activist Laura Mae Bergt.
Muminat f Dargin, Avar, Lezgin, Lak, Kumyk
Form of Mumina used in Dagestan.
Mummi m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of names containing the name element mund "hand", "protection" or munr "thought".
Mumtoz m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Mumtaz.
Mumtoza f Uzbek
Derived from mumtoz meaning "exceptional".
Mumtozabonu f Uzbek
From the given name Mumtoza combined with the Uzbek word bonu meaning "lady"
Mumu f Japanese
From Japanese 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mumuni m Zarma, Western African
A Zarma name of Unknown Meaning.
Mu-n f Japanese
From Japanese 月 (mu-n) meaning "moon" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.... [more]