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This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is mi* or *mi or *mi*.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Romiel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Romi and El means "God is my exaltation" in Hebrew.
Romieu m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Romeo.
Romijn m Dutch
Variant spelling of Romein.
Romík m Czech
Diminutive form of Roman.
Romik m Armenian
Armenian diminutive of Roman and Romeo.
Romiko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Roman and Romanoz.
Romil m Bulgarian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Bulgarian and Russian form of Romulus via the Greek form Rhomylos.
Romilia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Romilius.
Romilio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Romilius.
Romin m Tajik (Rare)
Tajik form of Ramin.
Rominett f Hungarian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Romina.
Romish m Tajik
Tajik form of the Persian name Ramish, which is derived from Persian رامش (ramish) meaning "joy, happiness, cheerfulness, delight", itself ultimately derived from Middle Persian or Pahlavi rāmišn meaning "peace, ease, pleasure"... [more]
Romiya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Romi, means "my exaltation" and the letters ya (יה) (which are part of the name of God)
Romiz m Tajik
Tajik form of Ramiz.
Rookmin f Indian, Indian (Guyanese), Indian (Trinidadian)
Variant of Rukmini found primarily in English-speaking Indian diaspora communities of Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, and South Africa.
Rosamie f English (Rare), Filipino, Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic), French (Acadian, Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps a diminutive of Rosamund (compare Annemie, Rosemay), though it is claimed to be a combination of Rose with French amie "friend".
Rosamilia f Romansh
Contraction of Rosa 1 and Emilia.
Rosamina f English (Rare)
Combination of Rosa 1 and the popular suffix -mina.
Rościmir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rościć, which can mean "to claim, to lay claim to" as well as "to sprout". Also compare Polish rosnąć "to grow, to sprout, to increase", Croatian rasti "to grow, to increase" and Czech růst "to grow, to increase"... [more]
Rosemin f Arabic, Pakistani, Indian (Muslim, Expatriate)
A known bearer of this name is Rosemin Madhavji, a Canadian-born fashion entrepreneur of Indian descent.
Rosemirtha f Haitian Creole
Combination of Rose and Mirtha.
Rosmina f Theatre
Possibly a variant of Rosmunda or Romina. This name was used by Francesco Cavalli for a character in his opera Giasone (1649).
Rosmira f Theatre, Spanish (Latin American)
Rosmira (also known as Rosmira fedele, 1738) is an opera by Antonio Vivaldi.
Rostimír m Czech
Czech form of Rostimir.
Rostimir m Russian
Derived from Slavic rosts "usurp" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Rostomi m Georgian
Form of Rostom with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Rotimi m Yoruba
Means "stay with me" or "stand by me" in Yoruba. Sometimes used as a short form for Olurotimi or Oluwarotimi.
Roumiana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Румяна (see Rumyana).
Roumié m Provençal
Provençal form of Rémy.
Rozaimi m Malay
Meaning unknown.
Ruchomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish ruch "movement, motion, move" (also compare Polish ruchliwy "lively, busy"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Ruimin f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕤 (ruí) meaning "drooping leaves, delicate" and 敏 (mǐn) meaning "agile, nimble, clever".
Rukmi f Javanese
Means "gold" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit रुक्म (rukma).
Rumi f Japanese
From Japanese 留 (ru) meaning "detain, fasten", 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", or 流 (ru) meaning "current, flow" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful"... [more]
Rumi-chan f Japanese
Just a longer form
Rumie f Japanese
From Japanese 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rumieko f Japanese
Form of Rumie
Rumihiro m Japanese
Ends with hiro
Rumika f Japanese
From Japanese 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rumiko f Japanese
From Japanese 留 (ru) meaning "detain, fasten", 流 (ru) meaning "current, flow", or 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Rúmil m Literature
Meaning unknown. In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the name of two Elves. One was a loremaster of Tirion who invented the alphabet later expanded on by Fëanor; the other was a guard of Lothlórien, the brother of Haldir and Orophin.
Rumina f Japanese
From Japanese 流 (ru) meaning "to flow", 水 (mi) meaning "water" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rumina f Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin rūma "udder". This name belonged to a goddess who protected breastfeeding mothers and possibly nursing infants. Her domain extended to protecting animal mothers, not just human ones... [more]
Rumino f Japanese
From Japanese 留 (ru) meaning "to stay", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 野 (no) meaning "area, field". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rumisa f Chechen
Derived from Arabic رَمْز (ramz) meaning "sign, code, mark, symbol".
Rumito m Japanese
The last two letters of the name is T and O
Rumiya f Uzbek, Russian, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani, Turkmen
Form of Rumina used in Central Asia.
Runami f Japanese
From Japanese 月 (runa) meaning "moon" or 留 (ru) meaning "to stay" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 南 (nami) meaning "south". This name can also be formed of other kanji combinations.
Rurigimi f Literature
The childhood name of the character Tamakazura in 'The Tale of Genji' by Lady Murasaki.
Rurumi f Japanese
From Japanese 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli" duplicated and combined with 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth" or 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rusimir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is probably derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun Rus meaning "Russian". The Russians themselves derived their name from (Old) Russian rusij or rusiy, which refers to a light hair colour (often blonde; some sources also say light-brown) and could be understood to mean "fair-haired" or "fair-headed"... [more]
Rusmir m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian form of Rusimir, as well as a Croatian variant form of the same name. A bearer of this name is Rusmir Mahmutćehajić (b. 1948), a Bosnian politician and writer.
Rusomir m Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Rusimir, as well as a Serbian variant form of the same name.
Ruumi f Japanese
Meaning varies depending on the kanji used. This is the stage name of Takarazuka Revue actress Ruumi Nagina, who writes it with the kanji 瑠海 (瑠 meaning "lapis lazuli" and 海 meaning "sea; ocean").
Ryomie m Japanese (Americanized)
Ryomie Kuwaye lived in Sunnyside Makawao, Hawaii according to the 1940 census.
Rzędzimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rządzić "to rule, to govern" (also compare Czech řídit and Slovak riadiť, both of which mean "to rule, to govern"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Saamik f & m Greenlandic
Means "left hand" in Greenlandic.
Saamissuaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Sâmigssuaĸ.
Saamiya f Arabic
Variant of Samiya.
Sachimi f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness" combined with 弓 (mi) meaning "archery bow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sadafumi m Japanese
From 禎 (sada) meaning "auspicious, divine grace, straight" or 定 (sada) meaning "determine, establish, decide" and 記 (fumi) meaning "statement, inscription, mention, describe, mark, Kojiki"... [more]
Sadmir m Bosnian
Probably derived from Samir 1.
Sãdomir m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Sędomir.
Sądomir m Polish
Variant form of Sędomir.
Sądzimir m Polish
Variant form of Sędzimir.
Saemi f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help", 英 (e) meaning "English" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Saemira f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian sa "so; how (much)", the particle e and mirë "good".
Saeromi f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant of 새롬이 (saerom-i), from Saerom combined with the subject marking particle 이 (i).
Sahmir m Arabic
Variant transcription of Samir 1.
Sahomi f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom", 穂 (ho) meaning "ear of grain" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 実 (mi) meaning "to bear fruit". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sáibmi f Sami
Sami form of Saimi.
Saidamir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and the given name Amir 1.
Saidkomil m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and komil meaning "complete, full, mature".
Saimir m Albanian
Masculine form of Saimira.
Saimira f Albanian
Variant of Saemira.
Sajmir m Albanian
Variant of Saimir.
Sajmira f Albanian
Feminine form of Sajmir.
Sakimi f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 紀 (ki) meaning "century" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sakumi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help", 玖 (ku) meaning "nine" combined with 三 (mi) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Salamiel m Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Form of Shelumiel used in the English, Greek and Latin Old Testament.... [more]
Salamihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Shelumiel used in the Latin Old Testament. Also see Salamiel.
Salemite m Efik
Means "offspring of peace" in Efik.
Salmi f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "peaceful, amicable" in Arabic.
Salmiah f Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic سِلْمِيّ (salmiyy) meaning "peaceful, amicable, pacifistic".
Salomi f Greek
Modern Greek form of Salome.
Salomie f Afrikaans
Variant of Salome.
Salomina f English (Rare), Dutch (Archaic), Popular Culture
Variant of Salome. This was used for a character in the movie 'I Origins' in 2014.
Samamiel m Biblical
A variant form of Salamiel occuring in the Codex Alexandrinus.
Sami f English
Variant of Sammy.
Sami f Quechua
Means "luck" in Quechua.
Sami f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 望 (mi) meaning "hope, wish, desire", 味 (mi) meaning "flavour", 未 (mi), referring to the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches or 弥 (mi) meaning "universally"... [more]
Sami f Sanskrit
Lord Vishnu name; SkandajitLord Vishnu Wife of Lord Vishnu SomatraLord Vishnu Excelling the Moon SragviLord Vishnu Tulasi Sacred
Sami f Aymara
Means "colour" or "fortune, good luck" in Aymara.
Samia f Medieval English
Possibly a feminine form of Samson.
Samiah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Samiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 飒 (sà) meaning "the sound of the wind, melancholy" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Samidare m & f Japanese
Means "early summer rain" in Japanese.
Samidha f Indian
the holy sticks put in the yagnas in hindus
Samidori f Japanese
From Japanese 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thin silk", 早 (sa) meaning "already, now" or 小 (sa) meaning "little, small" combined with 翠, 緑 (midori) meaning "green" or 碧 (midori) meaning "blue, green"... [more]
Samie m & f English (American)
Variant of Sammy.
Samie f Albanian
Variant of Samije.
Samiel m Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Catalan form of Samuel.
Sâmigssuaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Sämiğulla m Tatar
Tatar version of Arabic Samiullah (سمیع اللہ), which means ”Listening to Allah”.
Samiha f Arabic, Bengali
Feminine form of Samih.
Samihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سامحة/سميحة (see Samiha), as well as a Malay variant.
Samiiro f Somali
Somali form of Samira 1.
Samije f Albanian
Albanian form of Samiye.
Sâmik f & m Greenlandic
Means "left hand" in Greenlandic.
Samika f Hindi
Possibly a Form of Samiksha.
Samiko f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Samim m Uzbek
Possibly from samimiy meaning "sincere, heartfelt".
Samima f Urdu
Means "true, sincere, genuine" in Urdu.
Samime f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Samim.
Samin m & f Indonesian, Persian, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Arabic ثمين (thamin) meaning "valuable, precious". It is a unisex name in Iran, Bangladesh and Pakistan while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.
Saminah f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Thamina as well as the Indonesian form.
Samine f Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Samuel. In modern times, this is also considered a variant of Samina.
Samingad f Indigenous Taiwanese, Puyuma
Samingad means “unique” in Puyuma.
Samini f & m Aymara
Means "happy, lucky" in Aymara.
Samiqa f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Feminine form of Samiq.
Sämirä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Samira 1.
Samirə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Samira 1.
Samirah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سميرة (see Samira 1), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Samire f Albanian
Variant of Samira 1.
Samiri m Arabic
Arabic form of Zimri.
Samiri f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 利 (ri) meaning "profit, benefit". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Samirou m Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 弥 (mi) meaning "universally" combined with 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Sámisût m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Samson.
Samita f Indian
Means "assembled; collected" in Sanskrit.
Samiullah m Arabic
Means "to listen to God", derived from Arabic sami'a "to listen, to hear" combined with Allah "God".
Samiyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic variant transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian form.
Samiylo m Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Samuil. A notable bearer was Samiylo Velychko, 17th-18th century Cossack chronicler.
Samiyuq m & f Quechua
Means "lucky" in Quechua.
Samiyyan f Arabic
Variant form of Samiya.
Sammir m Arabic
Variant of Samir 1.
Saomi f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom", 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sarmis m Latvian
Masculine form of Sarma.
Sasami f Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 笹美 or 砂沙美 with 笹 (sasa - kokuji) meaning "bamboo grass", 砂 (sa, sha, suna) meaning "sand", 沙 (sa, sha, suna, yonageru) with the same meaning and 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii) meaning "beautiful, beauty."... [more]
Sasmito m Javanese
From Javanese sasmita meaning "facial expression, smile" or "sign, omen", ultimately from Sanskrit सस्मित (sasmita).
Satilmiş m Turkish
Means "sold" in Turkish.
Satomiko f Japanese (Rare)
From 聡 (sato) meaning "intelligent, clever, bright" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Satsumi f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 颯 (satsu) meaning "storm, gust, gale" (using the Kan'yō-On Reading) and 水 (mi) meaning "water" (using the Kun Reading).... [more]
Saudamini f Hinduism
Sanskrit for "lightning"
Saummie m Scots
Diminutive of Saumal.
Sayami f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 也 (ya) meaning "also" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sayidamin m Uzbek
Derived from the given names Sayid and Amin.
Sayidamir m Uzbek
Derived from the given names Sayid and Amir 1.
Sayomi f Japanese
"Night beauty"
Sazami f Japanese
From Japanese 三 (sa) meaning "three", 三 (za) meaning "three" combined with 三 (mi) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Scelmis m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Σκέλμις (Skelmis). In Greek mythology this was the name of one of the Telchines, sea spirits (daemons) native to the island of Rhodes, who were killed by the gods when they turned to evil magic... [more]
Schamir m Biblical German
German transcription of the Biblical name Shamir.... [more]
Schelumiël m German
Modern German form of Salamiel
Schulamit f German (Modern, Rare)
German transcription of the modern Hebrew name Shulamith.
Sędomir m Polish
Old Polish male name, of which the first element is derived from Polish sądzić "to judge" (also compare Croatian suditi and Czech soudit, both of which mean "to judge"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]
Seemie m Scots
Diminutive of Seem.
Séimí m Irish
Diminutive of Séamus.
Seimi f Japanese
From Japanese 清 (sei) meaning "pure" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.
Sekhemib-perenmaat m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian sḫm-jb-pr.n-mꜣꜥt "the one daring of heart for whom Maat has come forth" or "the one daring of heart going forth for Maat", derived from the Egyptian sḫm "powerful", jb "heart, mind", either pr.n "has gone forth" or pr n "going forth for", and the Egyptian Goddess Maat from mꜣꜥt... [more]
Selimir m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic elements seliti, "to move, to migrate" and mir meaning "peace".... [more]
Selmine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Elaborated form of Selma 1 as well as a feminine form of Selmer.
Semi m Finnish
Finnish variant of Sema.
Semi f Javanese
From Javanese sêmi meaning "sprout, shoot, bud".
Semi m Fijian
Fijian form of Sam 1.
Semidán m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from a Guanche title meaning "honorable".
Semila f Medieval, Medieval English
A rare medieval name of uncertain origin.
Semine f Danish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Simon 1.
Semine f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sem.
Semir m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Samir 1.
Semira f Amharic, Turkish, Bosnian
Feminine form of Semir.
Semira f Italian
Short form and diminutive of Semiramide.
Semira f Hebrew
Means "highest heaven" in Hebrew.
Semiramida f Polish
Polish form of Semiramis.
Semiramide f Italian
Italian form of Semiramis.
Semiramidė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Semiramis.
Semíramis f Spanish
Spanish form of Semiramis.
Semis m Samoan
Samoan form of James.
Semisi m Tongan
Tongan form of James.
Semmi m German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Samuel.
Senmi f Japanese
From Japanese 茜 (sen) meaning "deep red, dye from the rubia plant" or 千 (sen) meaning "thousand" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Seong-mi f Korean
From Sino-Korean 性 "nature, character" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing".
Seon-mi f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宣 "declare, announce, proclaim" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing".
Septimianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Septimius. This name was borne by a Roman consul from the 2nd century AD.
Septiminus m Late Roman
Diminutive of Septimus. This name was borne by Lucius Fabius Cilo (it was one of his many names), a Roman senator from the 2nd century AD.
Septimio m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Septimius.
Sermínguaĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "sweet little glacier".
Sesemi f Literature
Sesemi (real name Therese) Weichbrodt is a figure from the Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann.
Settimia f Italian
Italian form of Septimia.
Settimiano m Italian
Italian form of Septimianus.
Settimino m Italian
Italian form of Septiminus.
Seung-Min m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 (seung) meaning "inherit" or 昇 (seung) meaning "rise, ascend" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens", 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 旼 (min) meaning "gentle, affable"... [more]
Shamiel m South African
Meaning unknown.
Shamila f Arabic
Female version of the Arabic masculine name Shamil.
Shamila f Urdu, Dari Persian
Feminine form of Shamil.
Shamilia f Arabic
It derives from the arabic, meaning "gorgeous", "beautiful".
Shamim f & m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Means "fragrance, scent" in Arabic.
Shamimi f Malay
Strictly feminine form of Shamim.
Shaminzi f Chinese
Sinicised Tujia name.
Shamiram f Assyrian, Armenian
Assyrian and Armenian form of Semiramis.
Shamisah f Malay
Variant of Syamsiah.
Shamiso f Shona
Means "amazing" in Shona.
Shamitha f Indian, Kannada, Sinhalese
South Indian and Sinhalese form of Shamita.
Shamiun m Persian
Simple meaning: Helpful Healer.... [more]
Shammi m & f Indian
Not Known
Shaomin f & m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 紗 (sha) meaning "silk gauze" combined with 尾 (o) meaning "tail" and 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Sharifmirza m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sharif meaning "sacred, holy" and mirza meaning "scribe, clerk, scholar" or "lord".
Sharmilla f Arabic
Variant transcription of Sharmila.
Sharmin f Bengali
Derived from Persian شرم (sharm) meaning "shame, modesty".
Shavkatmirza m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shavkat meaning "glory" and mirza meaning "scribe, clerk, scholar" or "lord".
Shazmina f Pashto
Means "too much love" in Pashto.
Shelemiah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh is peace" in Hebrew. This is the name of several minor characters in the Old Testament.
Shelomi m Biblical
Shelomi was the father of Ahihud, a prince of the Tribe of Asher. (Num. 34:27).
Shelumiel m Biblical, Ancient Hebrew, Hebrew (Archaic)
Means "peace of God" in Hebrew, derived from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (shalom) meaning "peace, welfare, wholeness" combined with Hebrew אֵל ('el) meaning "God"... [more]
Shemida m Biblical
Shemida was a son of Manasseh according to Numbers 26:32, Joshua 17:2, and 1 Chronicles 7:19.
Shermirza m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and mirza meaning "scribe, clerk, scholar" or "lord".