Submitted Names Ending with a

Merenziana f Italian
Truncated form of Emerenziana.

Mereta f Swedish (Archaic), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Merete.

Meretha f Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Mereta.

Mergita f Albanian (Rare)

Mëria f Biblical Albanian
Albanian form of Mary, referring to the Virgin Mary.

Meriama f Judeo-Catalan (Latinized, Archaic)
Latinized form of Miriam.

Meriana f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Miriana.

Meriba f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Meribah.

Merica f Slovene
Diminutive of Marija via the form Meri 2.

Merica f English
Short form of America.

Meridiana f English (Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), Literature
According to Walter Map's 12th-century work De nugis curialium (Courtiers' Trifles), Pope Sylvester II owed his powerful position in the Catholic Church to the influence of a succubus named Meridiana.... [more]

Mērija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Finnish Meri 1 (also compare Estonian Merike).

Merika f Estonian, Finnish
Estonian variant of Merike.

Merila m Gothic
Composed of mers "fame" + -ila (a personal name-forming suffix). The origin of the Galician toponym Merlán.

Merilda f French (Quebec)

Merilda f Medieval English
Medieval English form of *Mærhild.

Merilia f Haitian Creole
Variant of Marilia.

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.

Merinda f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
English variant of Marinda and Afrikaans variant of Marinda.

Merinda f Indigenous Australian (Anglicized, Rare, ?), English (Australian)

Merintha f English (American, Archaic)

Meripa f Afro-American (Slavery-era)

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.

Merisa f Bosnian

Merisa f Circassian

Merisha f Indian

Meriska f Afrikaans

Meriska f Indonesian

Merissa f American (Rare)

Merita f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Merit 2.

Meritana f Lithuanian
Of unknown meaning.

Merjá f Sami
Sami form of Merja.

Merjana f Arabic
A version of Marjana, from the Arabic, ultimately meaning "coral". This is linked via language borrowing to the African name Marjani.

Měrka f Sorbian
Diminutive of Měrana and Měrosława.

Merkaba f African American

Merkada f Judeo-Spanish
Derived from Judeo-Spanish merkado or Spanish mercado, both meaning "market". This name literally refers to the fact that the child in question was sold by its parents.

Merkéta f Slovak (Rare)

Merkuria f Polish (Rare)
Derived from the name Mercury.

Merlia f Various (Rare)

Merlina f Various (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Merlin.

Merlina f Filipino
Combination of Merla and the suffix -ina.

Merlinda f German (Rare)
Variant of Merlind.

Merlinda f Albanian

Merlita f Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of Merla.

Mermesa f Greek Mythology
Unknown etymology. This is the name of one of seven Hesperides (nymphs of the evening) depicted on a Late Classical period vase, along with Aiopis, Antheia, Donakis, Calypso, Nelisa and Tara.

Mermeta f Medieval, Swiss (Archaic)
Feminine of Mermet.

Merna f English
Variant of Myrna.

Mernua f Meroitic
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a Kandake of Kush (fl. 600 BCE), known solely from her burial at Meroe.

Merofleda f Germanic, History
Derived from Old High German mâri "famous" combined with flâdi "beauty, respectability." Merofleda was one of the wives of Charibert I, a 6th-century Merovingian king of Paris.

Měrosława f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Miroslava.

Merouda f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Meraud.

Merova f Biblical Russian, Biblical (Russified)
Russian form of Merab 1.

Merra f Ethiopian

Merranda f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Miranda.

Merryanna f Obscure
Variant of Marianna influenced Merry 1.

Mersa f Greek
Diminutive of Myrsini.

Mersada f Bosnian
Variant of Mirsada.

Mersiha f Bosnian

Mërsina f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian mërsinë "myrtle".

Mersina f English (Australian)

Mersina f Albanian (Rare)
Variant of Mërsina.

Merta f English
Feminine version of Merton.

Merthia f Obscure

Merula m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen derived from Latin merula "blackbird".

Merula f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Latinized form of Merel.

Merumalria f Yupik

Mervana f Bosnian
Probably a Bosnian feminine form of Marwan. A notable bearer is Bosnian former tennis player Mervana Jugić-Salkić (1980-).

Merwenna f Anglo-Saxon
Modern form of Merewyn.

Meryra m Ancient Egyptian
Meaning "beloved of Ra". This was an alternate transcription of the throne name of Pepi I, Meryre.

Meša m Bosnian
Bosnian short form of Mehmed.

Mesa m & f Khmer, Thai
Means "April" in Khmer and Thai.

Mesalina f Italian
A variant of Messalina, a Roman empress.

Mesembria f Greek Mythology
Mesembria is the name of the of the Greek Horae, goddesses of the hours. Her name means "midday", or "noon".

Mesena f English (American, Rare)

Mesen-ka m Ancient Egyptian
Means "his Ka is born" in Egyptian.

Mesha m Biblical
Meaning "freedom" or "salvation."

Meshesha m Amharic
Means "refuge, safehaven" in Amharic.

Meshona f Obscure

Mesila f Albanian

Meslamta-ea m Near Eastern Mythology
Possibly means "he who comes forth from the Meslam (the name of a temple in Kutha)". Name borne by Mespotamian god who, along with his twin brother Lugal-irra, was thought of as a guardian of doorways... [more]

Messala m Ancient Roman, Literature
Character from The Hunger Games-Mockingjay

Messalina f Ancient Roman, Italian, Spanish, Catalan
Feminine diminutive of the Roman family name Messalla, which was originally an agnomen derived from the place name Messana, applied to the 3rd-century BC Roman general Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus to commemorate his victory at the city of Messana in Sicily... [more]

Messênia f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Messene.

Messíana f Icelandic
Icelandic name of unknown origin and meaning.

Messina f English (Modern, Rare)
From the Italian city of Messina.

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’.

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]

Méta f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Meta.

Mėta f Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian noun mėta meaning "mint" (as in, the plant). This name is not to be confused with the similar-looking name Meta.

Meta f Greek Mythology
From Greek mήταν meaning "beyond". In Greek Mythology Meta was the daughter of Hoples and the first wife of Aegeus.

Metaksia f Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Մետաքսյա (see Metaksya). This name was borne by the Soviet Armenian actress Metaksia Simonyan (1926-1987).

Metaksya f Armenian
From Armenian մետաքսյա (metakʿsya) meaning "silken", idiomatically meaning someone who is gentle and pleasant. It is a cognate of Metaxia.

Metamia ? Northern African (Archaic)
Name from an Old Nubian visitor's inscription by a priest, found in Banganarti, present-day Sudan.

Metaneaera f Ancient Greek (Archaic)
Hetaera active in classical Corinth and Athens.

Metanira f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Metanira (Ancient Greek: Metaneira or Metaenira; also Meganeira) was a queen of Eleusis and wife of Celeus.

Metarda f German (Bessarabian)

Metawa m Arabic (Egyptian)

Metaxia f Greek
Comes from the word for silk in Greek metaxi (μετάξι).

Metaxya f Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Մետաքսյա (see Metaksya).

Metella f Ancient Roman, Hungarian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Metellus.

Metha f English
Variant of Meta.

Methika f Thai
Derived from Thai เมธี (methi) meaning "philosopher, sage".

Metida f Serbian
Serbian, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Bosnian, and Croatian name for the goddess Metis.

Metika f African American

Metilda f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Matilda.

Metiria f Maori
From me "must" and tiria "share, cultivate", or me te rearea meaning "how beautiful" in Māori. A notable bearer of this name is the Maori politician Metiria Turei (b. 1970) from New Zealand.

Metka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Meta, used as a given name in its own right.

Metora f English
"Meteor"

Mētra f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian mētra "mint (the herb)". Mētra is also one of the Latvian names for the Estonian river Emajõgi.

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

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 (?)

Metteyya m Buddhism
Pali form of Maitreya.

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

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

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

Meura f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "splendid sun".

Meuthia f Acehnese, Indonesian
Variant of Meutia.

Meutia f Acehnese
From Acehnese meutiya meaning "pearl". A notable bearer was Cut Nyak Meutia (1870-1910), a warrior noblewoman who fought against the Dutch colonisation of Aceh. She is considered a national hero of Indonesia.

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

Mevena f Tamil

Mevena f Breton
Feminine form of Meven.

Mevina f Romansh

Mewena f Breton
The feminine version of Mewen.

Meya f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Meya f Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Meja.

Meyra f Turkish

Meyransa f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Mehrunnisa.

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.

Mezzia f Romani (Archaic)

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

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

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

Mhara f Shona
Means "impala" in Shona.

Mhizha m Shona
Means "Ironsmith" in Shona.

Mhlava m Tsonga
Means "earth" in Xitsonga.

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 "second, Asia, sub-". Other kanji combinations are possible.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Mianda f Afrikaans, Romanian

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

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

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

Mianna f Finnish
Contracted form of Marianna.

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

Micayla f English (Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

Micchedda f Sardinian
Feminine form of Miccheddu.

Michaëla f Dutch
Dutch form of Michaela.

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

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.

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

Michaella f English
Variant of Michaela.

Michaila f Greek
Feminine form of Michail.

Michalëna f Kashubian
Kashubian cognate of Michalina.

Michalitsa f Greek
Greek diminutive of Michaela.

Michalka f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Michala, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Michasia f Polish
Diminutive of Michalina.

Michaśka f Polish
Diminutive of Michalina.

Michasza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Michalëna.

Michea m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Micaiah.

Micheala f English (Rare)
Variant of Michaela using the spelling of Micheal.

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

Michèla f Provençal
Feminine form of Michèu.

Michelagnola f Italian (Rare)
Rare form of Michelangela.

Michelangiola f Italian (Rare)
Rare form of Michelangela.

Michelina f German (Bessarabian)
Contracted form of Michaelina.

Michella f Sardinian (Rare)
Sardinian feminine form of Michael.

Michelotta f Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Michela, as -otta is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Michelsea f English (Rare)
Combination of Michelle and Chelsea.

Michiala f Medieval Occitan
Occitan form of Michelle.

Michidmaa f Mongolian
Possibly a combination of the given name Michid and the feminine suffix маа (maa).

Michika f & m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (michi) meaning "love, affection", 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 岐 (michi) meaning "branch off, fork in road, scene, arena, theater", 教 (michi) meaning "teach, faith, doctrine", 慶 (michi) meaning "jubilation, congratulate, rejoice, be happy", 光 (mi) meaning "light", 康 (michi) meaning "ease, peace", 三 (mi) meaning "three", 実 (mi) meaning "reality, truth", 充 (michi) meaning "allot, fill", 深 (mi) meaning "deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen", 進 (michi) meaning "advance, proceed, progress, promote", 翠 (mi) meaning "green, kingfisher", 千 (mi) meaning "thousand", 宙 (michi) meaning "mid-air, air, space, sky, memorization, interval of time", 典 (michi) meaning "code, ceremony, law, rule", 通 (michi) meaning "traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents", 道 (michi) meaning "road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 宝 (michi) meaning "treasure, wealth, valuables", 望 (mi) meaning "ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect", 満 (mi) meaning "full, fullness, enough, satisfy", 味 (mi) meaning "flavor, taste", 未 (mi) meaning "un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac", 明 (mi) meaning "bright, light", 理 (michi) meaning "reason, logic", 倫 (michi) meaning "ethics, companion", 路 (michi) meaning "path, route, road, distance" or 迪 (michi) meaning "edify, way, path", 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 知 (chi) meaning "know, wisdom" or 智 (chi) meaning "wisdom, intellect, reason" combined with 果 (ka) meaning "fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed", 翔 (ka) meaning "soar, fly", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada", 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 華 (ka) or 花 (ka) both meaning "flower", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, sing", 愛 (chika) meaning "love, affection", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 慶 (chika) meaning "jubilation, congratulate, rejoice, be happy", 哉 (chika), an exclamation, 可 (ka) meaning "can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not", 賀 (ka) meaning "congratulations, joy" or 樺 (ka) meaning "birch, dark red"... [more]

Michitaka m Japanese
From 道 (michi) meaning "path" combined with 敬 (taka) meaning "respect, honor, reverence".

Michiya m Japanese
From Japanese 道 (michi) meaning "road; way" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Michla f Yiddish
Likely the derived from Michal 2.

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.

Micia f Silesian
Diminutive of Emilia.

Micia m Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Mitsya.

Micika f Slovene
Diminutive of Mica, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Mićka m Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Mitska.

Micka f Slovene
Diminutive of Mica, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Mickaela f English (Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Mickaëlla f French (Rare)
Variant of Mickaëlle.

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

Mickeyla f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Mikayla.

Micșunica f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian micșunea "wallflower (erysimum cheiri)".

Micurà m Ladin
Ladin form of Nicholas.

Mida f English (American, Archaic)
Perhaps a feminine form of Midas.

Midea f Italian, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Mideia, as well as the modern Italian form.

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.

Midhuna f Tamil
In Tamil, the zodiac sign Gemini is called Midhunam. thus when the name Midhuna is derived from the word, it comes to mean double or dual. Midhuna also means the word double in Sanskrit. Mithun without the 'a' is a boy's name.

Midhushtama f Hinduism
MEANING : most bountiful or liberal. It is feminine of Midhushtam... [more]

Midna f American (Hispanic, Rare)

Midna f Popular Culture
Midna is one of the main characters in the Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, she is the Twilight Princess. Her name comes from the English word midnight.

Midonia f Medieval Italian

Midora f Romani (Archaic)

Midorika f Japanese
From Japanese 緑 (midori) meaning "green" combined with 夏 (ka) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Midoriya m & f Japanese
It means green valley.

Miecia f Polish
Diminutive form of Mieczysława.

Miečyslava f Belarusian (Rare)
Feminine form of Miečyslaŭ.

Mieczësława f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Mieczysława.

Mieka f English (Modern, Rare)

Miella f English
Elaboration of Miel.

Mieluisa f Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Mielikki.

Mierla f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian mierlă "blackbird; thrush".

Mierta f Romansh
Variant of Emerita.

Miertha f Romansh
Variant of Mierta.

Miervalda f Latvian
Feminine form of Miervaldis.

Miesha f African American
Variant of Maisha.

Miesha f Muslim
From Arabic مَعيشة (maʻīša), meaning "living, livelihood."

Mieta m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Martin.

Miétka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Mieczësława.

Mietka f Polish
Diminutive of Mieczysława.

Mietta f English (Australian, Rare), Italian (Rare), Hungarian
Latinate form of Miette, or perhaps a Latinate diminutive of Mia.

Mietta f Romansh
Contraction and diminutive of Anna - Maria, traditionally found in the Lower Engadine region.

Mifaya f Guanche

Miga m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Micha 1.

Migdalia f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps a derivative of Hebrew מִגְדָּל (migdal) "tower" which is cognate with the place name Magdala (see Magdalene).

Migena f Albanian

Mighela f Corsican
Feminine form of Mighele.

Migina f Omaha-Ponca
Means "returning moon", from the Omaha miⁿ "moon, sun", ginóⁿ "grow, flourish".

Migiwa f Japanese
This comes from the OLD translation of the Japanese Bible from Ps. 23 and means water's edge. It's one of those names that only shows up in Christian families in Japan, so it's not very common at all, but there are a few.... [more]

Migla f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Miglė.

Miglena f Bulgarian
Variant of Meglena.

Migma m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan མིག་དམར (see Migmar).

Mignolina f Folklore
The other Italian name form Thumbelina

Miguelina f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Miguela used in Latin America.

Miguelinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Miguela.

Miguelita f Spanish, Portuguese
Diminutive of Miguela.

Migyta m Mari
Mari form of Nikita 1.

Miha f Romanian
Short form of Mihaela.

Miha f Japanese
From Japanese 見 (mi) meaning "to see" combined with 張 (ha) meaning "to stretch; to open up; to spread". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Miha f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali, Bengali
"Downpour of water"; "mist "... [more]

Mihaéla f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Michaela.

Mihaja m Malagasy
Means "kept carefully, esteemed, valued" in Malagasy.

Mihalina f Latvian (Rare)
Feminine form of Mihails.

Mihana f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 花 (hana) or 華 (hana) both meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Miharihasina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy mihary meaning "to get wealth" and hasina meaning "sacred power, sanctity, virtue".

Mihasoa m & f Malagasy
Means "progress, improve oneself" in Malagasy.

Mihaya f Japanese
From 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" and 早 (haya) meaning "fast, early". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Mihayla f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Михаила (see Mihaila).

Miheia m Biblical Romanian
Romanian form of Michaiah.

Mihela f Slovene
Variant of Mihaela.

Mihelca f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Mihela, used as a given name in its own right.

Mihika f Indian (Rare)
From Sanskrit मिहिका (mihikā) meaning "mist, fog".

Mihka m Sami
Sami form of Mika 1.

Mihnea m Romanian
This name was borne by several rulers of Romania.

Mihobisoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy mihoby meaning "proclaim, shout for joy" and soa meaning "good".

Mihoka f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth" combined with 穂 (ho) meaning "ear, head (of grain)", 帆 (ho) meaning "sail", 保 (ho) meaning "protection, guarantee", or 朋 (ho) meaning "friend" and 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom", 華 (ka) meaning "flower, splendour", or 加 (ka) meaning "add, increase"... [more]

Mihr-un-Nissa f History
Original Classical Persian form of Meherunnesa. This name was borne by multiple royal women from the Mughal Empire‎: Mihr-un-Nissa or Mehr-un-Nissa (1577-1645), better known by her title Nur Jahan, the chief consort of the Mughal emperor Jahangir; her daughter Mihr-un-Nissa Begum (born c. 1605); as well as the Mughal princess Mihr-un-Nissa Begum (1661-1706), a daughter of Emperor Aurangzeb (who also had other daughters named Zeb-un-Nisa, Zinat-un-Nisa, Badr-un-Nisa and Zubdat-un-Nisa).

Mihua m Nahuatl
Means "possessor of arrows" in Nahuatl, from mitl "arrow, dart" and the possessive suffix -hua.

Miida f Estonian (Archaic)
Short form of Armiida.

Miijá f Sami
Sami form of Mia.

Miika m Finnish
Finnish form of Micah.

Miikka m Finnish
Variant of Miika.

Miila f Finnish
Variant of Emilia or Ludmila.

Miilla f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mîtdla.

Miʻimetua f & m Cook Islands Maori
Derived from miʻi meaning "grieve" and Metua.

Miina f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful", 衣 (i) meaning "clothing, garment" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Miinná f Sami
Sami form of Mina.

Miira f Finnish
Variant of Mira 2.

Miisa f Finnish
Of unknown origin. Possibly a feminine variant of Mishael.

Mija f Croatian
Croatian variant of Mia.

Mijgona f Tajik
Means "eyelashes" in Tajik

Mijia m & f Chinese
Chinese form of Micah.