This is a list of submitted names in which the person who added the name is
HL.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Moufida f Arabic (Maghrebi)Derived from Arabic مُفِيد
(mufīd) meaning "useful, beneficial" (chiefly Tunisian and Algerian).
Moutir m ArabicMeans "one who prays the witr prayer", referring to someone who prays the
witr, a voluntary prayer performed at night.
Movladi m ChechenDerived from Arabic مَوْلِد
(mawlid) meaning "birth, birthday", referring to the birth of the Islamic Prophet
Muhammad (see
Movlid).
Movlid m ChechenDerived from Arabic مَوْلِد
(mawlid) meaning "birth, birthday", referring to the birth of the Islamic Prophet
Muhammad.
Mozh f Caucasian MythologyMeaning unknown. Mozh was the evil sister of the sun and moon in Vainakh mythology. She ate all her relatives and constantly chases the sun and moon, an eclipse occurring when she catches up to them... [
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Mramza f AbkhazMeans "sun-moon" from Abkhaz амра
(amra) meaning "sun" and амза
(amza) meaning "moon".
Mubarak m & f Arabic, UrduMeans "blessed, fortunate, lucky" in Arabic. It is solely used as a masculine name in Arabic-speaking countries while it is sometimes feminine in South Asia.
Mueangchai m ThaiFrom Thai เมือง
(mueang) meaning "city, town, state" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Mufchik m NivkhDerived from the Nivkh word
mugv meaning "day", being used on children born in the daytime.
Muhabbat f UzbekMeans "love, affection" in Uzbek, ultimately from Arabic مَحَبَّة
(maḥabba).
Muhi al-Din m ArabicMeans "reviver of the religion" from Arabic محي
(muhy) meaning "restorer, reviver" and دين
(din) meaning "religion, faith".
Muhtadi m IndonesianDerived from Arabic مُهْتَد
(muhtad) meaning "rightly guided, well-guided, on the right path".
Muin m Indonesian, MalayDerived from Arabic معين
(mu'in) meaning "supporter, patron, advocator".
Muiz m ArabicMeans "giver of honour, empowerer, comforter" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition المعز
(al-Mu'izz) is one of the 99 names of
Allah.
Mujahid m Arabic, Urdu, MalayMeans "toiler, labourer" from Arabic جَاهَدَ
(jāhada) meaning "to labour, to fight".
Mujtaba m ArabicMeans "the chosen one, the selected one" in Arabic. This is one of the titles of
Muhammad.
Mukdawan f ThaiFrom Thai มุกดา
(mukda) meaning "pearl" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Mukhit m KazakhMeans "ocean" in Kazakh, ultimately from Arabic مُحِيط
(muḥīṭ) meaning "ocean" or "surroundings, environment".
Mulia f & m IndonesianMeans "noble, honourable" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य
(mulya).
Mullayan m BashkirMeans "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).
Mullo m TajikFrom the name of a Muslim theologian.
Mulyadi m IndonesianDerived from Indonesian
mulia meaning "noble, honourable", ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य
(mūlya) meaning "cost, worth".
Mulyani f IndonesianFrom Indonesian
mulia meaning "noble, honourable, magnificent", ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य
(mulya) meaning "price, worth".
Mulyono m JavaneseFrom Javanese
mulya meaning "noble, exalted, honourable", ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य
(mulya) meaning "value, worth".
Munawir m IndonesianDerived from Arabic منور
(munawwir) meaning "blooming, enlightening, illuminating".
Munkhbat m MongolianMeans "eternal strength" in Mongolian, from мөнх
(mönkh) meaning "eternal" and бат
(batu) meaning "strong, firm".
Munnan m YakutFrom the name of Munnan Darkhan, the second leader of the Kangalassky Yakuts.
Murman m Georgian, Literature, TheatreMeaning uncertain, as the available sources each provide a different etymology for this name. According to a Georgian source, Murman is a phonetic variant of
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Murvan m Georgian (Rare), ChechenMedieval Georgian form of
Marwan, which is still in use today (albeit barely). The name must eventually have spread from Georgia to neighbouring Chechnya.
Musabek m KazakhFrom the name
Musa combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك
(beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".
Musajan m UyghurUyghur elaboration of
Musa using the suffix جان
(jan) meaning "dear".
Musharraf m Urdu, ArabicDerived from Arabic مُشْرِف
(mušrif) meaning "supervisor, overseer" or "honourable, dominant".
Muslim m Arabic, Avar, Chechen, Georgian (Rare), Indonesian, Ingush, Kazakh, Lezgin, Malay, UrduName for a follower of
Islam, ultimately from Arabic أسلم
(aslama) meaning "to surrender, to submit".
Muthia f IndonesianDerived from Arabic مُطِيع
(muṭīʿ) meaning "obedient, dutiful, compliant".
Mutia f IndonesianEither from Indonesian
mutiara meaning "pearl" or from Arabic مطيع
(muti') meaning "obedient, dutiful".
Muzaffarbek m UzbekFrom the given name
Muzaffar combined with the Turkish military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Muzaffer m TurkishMeans "victorious, triumphant" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic مظفر
(muzaffar).
Muzakir m IndonesianDerived from Arabic مذكر
(muzakkir) meaning "reminder, evocative", from the root ذكر
(zakkara) meaning "to remind, to recollect".
Myaing m & f BurmeseMeans "forest" or "harmonious, complete" in Burmese.
Myung-hwa f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 明
(myeong) meaning "bright, light, brilliant" combined with 花
(hwa) meaning "flower", as well as other hanja combinations.
Myusena m NenetsMeans "nomadic" in Nenets. This name was traditionally given to baby boys born during a migration.
Naala f AbkhazMeans "loving, warm-hearted, kind" in Abkhaz.
Nachyn m TuvanDerived from Mongolian начин
(nachin) meaning "falcon".
Naehu m & f TahitianContracted form of Tahitian
nā ehu fānau maeha'a tapu nui meaning "consecrated blonde newborn twins".
Nag m LiteratureAn antagonist from Rudyard Kipling's book, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Coincides with the English word "nag" meaning "to irritate".
Nagaina f LiteratureAn antagonist from the book "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" (1978) by Rudyard Kipling. A Nagaina is also a type of spider.
Nahei f TahitianMeans "twin crowns"; a combination of Tahitian
na denoting duplicates or twins and
hei meaning "crown".
Nakhonchai m ThaiFrom Thai นคร
(nakhon) meaning "city, town" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Nalbi m CircassianEither means "happy ruler" or derived from Persian نعل
(na'l) meaning "horseshoe" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك
(beg) meaning "chief, lord, master".
Namfon f Thai, LaoMeans "rain water, precipitation" in Thai and Lao.
Nam-il m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 南
(nam) meaning "south" combined with 一
(il) meaning "one". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Namiq m AzerbaijaniFrom Persian نامی
(nâmi) meaning "famous, illustrious, glorified".
Nam-sun f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean
南 (nam) meaning "southern, south" combined with
淳 (sun) meaning "pure, honest, genuine". Other Hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Nandana f & m Indian, Kannada, SinhaleseDerived from Sanskrit नन्दन
(nandana) meaning "daughter", "son", or "rejoicing, gladdening". It is used as a feminine name in India, while it is masculine in Sri Lanka.
Nang f ShanMeans "lady, princess" in Shan. It is typically used as an honorific title, not a name.
Nanthiya f ThaiFrom Thai นันทิ
(nanthi) meaning "delighted, joyful, happy", ultimately from Sanskrit नन्द
(nanda).
Naowarat f ThaiMeans "nine gems" from Thai เนาว
(naowa) meaning "nine" (an archaic word) and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "jewel, gem".
Napharat f ThaiFrom Thai นภา
(napha) meaning "sky" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Naphawan f ThaiFrom Thai นภา
(napha) meaning "sky" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Napuin m NivkhFrom the Nivkh word for "animal" and
puyd meaning "fly".
Narirat f ThaiFrom Thai นารี
(nari) meaning "woman, lady" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Narongchai m ThaiFrom Thai ณรงค์
(narong) meaning "fight, campaign" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Narongdet m ThaiFrom Thai ณรงค์
(narong) meaning "fight, campaign" and เดช
(det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Narongrit m ThaiFrom Thai ณรงค์
(narong) meaning "fight, campaign" and ฤทธิ์
(rit) meaning "(divine) power".
Narongsak m ThaiFrom Thai ณรงค์
(narong) meaning "fight, campaign" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Nasir al-Din m ArabicMeans "helper of the faith", from Arabic نَاصِر
(nāṣir) meaning "help, support, assist" combined with دِين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Natena m NenetsMeans "expected" in Nenets. This name was traditionally given to baby boys whose family had eagerly awaited his birth.
Nattaya f ThaiDerived from Sanskrit नाट्य
(natya) meaning "dance". This can also be another way of transcribing the name ณัฐญา or ณัฏยา (see
Natthaya).
Natthaphon m ThaiFrom Thai ณัฐ
(nat) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable" and พล
(phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Natthaya f ThaiDerived from Thai ณัฐ or ณัฏ
(nath) both meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable".
Natthika f ThaiFrom Thai ณัฐ
(nath) meaning "wise, intelligent".
Nauri f TahitianMeans "the two young coconut shoots", referring to the southern archipelagos south of French Polynesia.
Nauryz m KazakhMeans "March" in Kazakh, ultimately from Persian نوروز
(nowruz). This is also the Kazakh name for Nowruz, an Iranian holiday commemorating the first day of spring.
Nawa'akoa m HawaiianMeans "koa canoe" from Hawaiian
waʻa "canoe" combined with
koa "koa tree". A known bearer is Nawaʻakoa Lisiate Foti Analeseanoa "
Koa" Misi (1987-), an American footballer.
Nawaphon m ThaiFrom Thai นว
(nawa) meaning "nine" or "new" and พล
(phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Nawaphon f ThaiFrom Thai นว
(nawa) meaning "nine" or "new" and พร
(phon) meaning "blessing".
Nawawi m Indonesian, MalayFrom the name of 13th-century Islamic scholar Al-Nawawi. His name was derived from his birthplace, the city of Nawa in present-day Syria.
Nawfal m ArabicMeans "generous" in Arabic, also an archaic word meaning "sea, ocean".
Nawin m ThaiMeans "marine" or "seaman, mariner, sailor" in Thai.
Nazerke f KazakhDerived from Persian ناز
(naz) meaning "delight, comfort, coquetry, affectation" and Kazakh ерке
(erke) meaning "naughty, spoiled, darling".
Nazhud m Chechen (Rare)Means "supporter, rescuer" or "brave" from Arabic نَاجَدَ
(nājada) meaning "to help, aid, assist".
Nazriya f Indian (Muslim, Rare)Possibly from Persian
نظریه (nazariye), ultimately from Arabic
نَظَرِيَّة (naẓariyya) "theory, theorem". A known bearer is Nazriya Nazim (1994–), a Muslim Indian actress from Kerala.