This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the pattern is *m.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Abam f AfricanAbam’s meaning is “second child after twins”
Achasanam f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek word
acha meaning "mother, grandmother" and
sanam meaning "idol, beautiful woman".
Aeng-rim f Korean (Rare)From Sino-Korean 櫻 meaning "cherry blossom" (aeng) and 林 meaning "forest, grove" (rim). This name can be spelled as
Cheririn in Japanese.
Ae-shim f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 愛 (
ae) meaning "love, affection" and 沈 (
sim) meaning "sink, submerge, addicted to". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Ahlam f ArabicMeans "dreams" in Arabic, the plural of حلم
(ḥulm) meaning "dream".
Ahram f KoreanMeans "ripe chestnut" or "ripe acorn" in Korean.
Aiganym f KazakhFrom Kazakh ай
(ay) meaning "moon" and ханым
(khanym) meaning "mistress, madam, lady".
Airim f KazakhFrom kazakh
ай (
ay) meaning "moon" combined with Arabic
ريم (
rim) meaning white "antelope"
Allatum f Persian MythologyThe goddess of the underworld in early Iranian mythology. She is believed to be of Mesopotamian origin (Ellat).
Alnilam m & f AstronomyDerived from Arabic
an-niżām, meaning "string of pearls". This is a star in the constellation
Orion.
Alreem f ArabicFrom
ريم (rim) meaning "gazelle, antelope". This is a variant of
Reem.
Alyssum f & m English (Rare)From the flowering plant native to the Mediterranean. The name alyssum actually comes from the Greek word 'lyssa', meaning “rage” or “madness” and the 'a', meaning “against” giving it its meaning today, “without madness”, since it was believed to cure madness.
Amat al-Aleem f ArabicMeans "maidservant of the omniscient" from Arabic أمة ال
(amat al) meaning "maidservant of the" combined with عليم
(alim) meaning "omniscient".
Andam f & m IndonesianMeans "to arrange, to fasten" in Indonesian, ultimately from Persian هندام
(handām).
Annunitum f Near Eastern Mythology, AkkadianMeans "the skirmisher" or "the martial one". This was an epithet of
Ishtar in her capacity as a war goddess. Later in the Sargonic period, Annunitum became a distinct deity in her own right.
Anthem m & f English (Modern)From the English word
anthem, "a rousing or uplifting song", ultimately from the Greek ἀντίφωνα (
antíphōna), a call and response style of singing.
Anthim m & f Indian (Rare)Meaning uncertain. It could perhaps come from the Greek name
Anthimos, but I don't know how likely it generally is for Greek names to be used in India.
Antobam f AkanMeans "posthumous child" in Fante. It is typically given to a child whose father died before they were born.
Arailym f KazakhMeans "my dawn, my sunrise" from Kazakh aрай
(aray) meaning "twilight, dawn" or "calm, tranquility".
Arom f & m ThaiMeans "emotion, feeling, mood" in Thai.
Arum f JavaneseMeans "fragrant, aromatic, sweet" in Javanese.
Arzum f Turkish, Azerbaijani (Rare)Means "my wish, my desire", from Turkish and Azerbaijani
arzu meaning "wish, desire" (of Persian origin) and the first person singular possessive suffix
-m.
Asem f KazakhMeans "beautiful, elegant, graceful" in Kazakh, of Arabic origin.
Ašratum f Near Eastern MythologyA cognate of the Ugaritic
Asherah. Name borne by an Amorite goddess who was likely derived from the same source as Asherah, however she came to occupy her own distinct position in the Amorite pantheon... [
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Atem f & m Jagham, KenyangMeans "friends" in Jagham and Kenyang as it's the plural of
ǹ-tèm meaning "friend".
Atom m & f Popular CultureIn the case of film director Atom Egoyan (1960-), it is taken from
atom bomb (from Greek
atomos meaning "uncut, unhewn; indivisible", derived from Greek α, a negative prefix, combined with
tomos "a cutting", from
temnein "to cut"), given to him by his Armenian-Egyptian parents to mark the completion of Egypt's first nuclear reactor.
Awhobiwom f BetteMeans "She’s more than any material possession" in Bette Obudu.
Aykhanım f KazakhCombination of Kazakh ай (
ay) and ханым (
khanım), literally "moon queen".
Aysezim f KazakhFrom Kazakh ай
(ay) meaning "moon" and сезім
(sezim) meaning "sense, feeling".
Balganym f KazakhDerived from Kazakh бал
(bal) meaning "honey" and ханым
(khanym) meaning "lady, madame".
Baram m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)From native Korean 바람
(baram) meaning either "wind, air" or "desire, expectation, hope." The first word may have well been borrowed from Old Chinese 風
(*plum(s)) while the second word is derived from the verbal noun of verb 바라다
(barada) meaning "to wish that something was the case."
Begum f IndianBegum is a female title, denoting a daughter or wife of a Beg, title of Turko-Mongol origin meaning ''Chief'' or ''Commander''.
Bejam f UzbekPossibly from the Uzbek
bejama meaning "decoration, ornament".
Beom f KoreanFrom the Hangul Korean 범 (
beom) meaning "tiger".... [
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Bethléem f French (Archaic)French form of
Bethlehem, which is the name of the birthplace of Jesus Christ. It appears that the given name Bethléem has always been very rare. I came across it in the Belgian civil registry (when I was doing genealogical research), where Bethléem was the name of an 18th-century French-speaking Belgian woman who was married, had 8 children between 1729-1748 and ultimately died in 1779.
Bezmiâlem f Ottoman TurkishMeaning "feast of the World" in Ottoman Turkish (
bezm - "feast" and
âlem - "the World", taken from Persian language). ... [
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Bibimaryam f UzbekFrom the Uzbek
bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and the given name
Maryam.
Bibisanam f UzbekFrom the Uzbek
bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and
sanam meaning "idol, beautiful woman".
Bliksem m & f DutchModern word name; Dutch for "lightning". Popular name for fast pets, such as dogs or horses.
Bloom f EnglishFrom the English word
bloom, ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European
*bʰleh₃- ("to thrive, flower, bloom").
Boram f & m KoreanFrom native Korean 보람
(boram) meaning "fruitful, useful, worthwhile."... [
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Bouakham f & m LaoFrom Lao ບົວ
(boua) meaning "lotus" and ຄຳ
(kham) meaning "gold".
Bounkham m & f LaoFrom Lao ບຸນ
(boun) meaning "happiness, prosperity, goodness" and ຄຳ
(kham) meaning "gold".
Buakham f & m Thai, LaoDerived from Thai บัว
(bua) meaning "lotus" and คำ
(kham) meaning "gold". It is also used as an alternate transcription of the Lao name
Bouakham, which has the same meaning... [
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Bunsoem m & f ThaiFrom Thai บุญ
(bun) meaning "merit" and เสริม
(soem) meaning "enhance, reinforce, support".
Bunsom m & f ThaiFrom Thai บุญ
(bun) meaning "merit" and สม
(som) meaning "worthy".
Bunthom m & f ThaiFrom Thai บุญ
(bun) meaning "merit" and ถม
(thom) meaning "overwhelming, abundant, plentiful".
Cầm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 琴
(cầm) meaning "zither, lute".
Canözlem f TurkishFrom the Turkish
can meaning "soul" and
özlem meaning "longing".
Chalaem f & m ThaiMeans "pretty, attractive, beautiful" in Thai.
Châm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 針 (
châm) meaning "to prick, pierce, puncture".
Chansom m & f LaoFrom the Lao
ຈັນ (chan) meaning "moon" and
ໂສມ (som) meaning "form, appearance" or "pretty".
Chaoreum m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)From the verbal noun of verb 차오르다
(chaoreuda) meaning "to rise, fill up," effectively a combination of the stem of verb 차다
(chada) meaning "to fill" and verb 오르다
(oreuda) meaning "to go up."
Charm f English (Modern)From the English word
charm meaning "the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration". This name was used by Australian Olympic swimmer and YouTuber Justin Norris for his daughter born 2019.
Chhaom f KhmerMeans "shape, physique" in Khmer, in the sense of a pleasing shape, or ultimately "beauty, beautiful".
Chiam m & f ThaiMeans "modest, humble" in Thai.
Chẩm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 枕 (
chẩm) meaning "occipital, scruff of the neck".
Choezom f TibetanFrom Tibetan ཆོས་འཛོམས
(chos-dzoms) meaning "plentiful dharma", derived from ཆོས
(chos) meaning "religion, scripture, dharma" and འཛོམས
(dzoms) meaning "abundant, plentiful".
Choum f KhmerMeans "refreshingly beautiful" in Khmer.
Chrom m & f Popular Culture (Rare)Possibly derived from Greek chroma meaning "color". This is the name of one of the protagonists of the video game Fire Emblem: Awakening. Variant of
Chrome Chrysanthemum f English (Rare)From the name of the daisy-like flower, derived from the Latinized form of Ancient Greek χρῡσάνθεμον (
khrusanthemon) meaning "gold flower", composed of χρῡσός (
chrysos) "gold" and ἄνθεμον (
anthemon) "flower"... [
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Cẩm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 锦
(cẩm) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered".
Đạm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 潭
(đạm) meaning "deep pool, lake" or 淡
(đạm) meaning "light, pale".
Davaanyam m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian даваа
(davaa) meaning "Monday" or "threshold, mountain pass" and ням
(nyam) meaning "Sunday".
Delphinium f Literature (Rare)A genus of flowering plant and the name of the teacher character in the children's book "Chrysanthemum" by Kevin Henkes.
Denim m & f English (Modern, Rare)From the English word
denim, a type of fabric, derived from the French phrase
serge de Nimes, indicating that the serge (fabric) was from the town of Nîmes.
Điềm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 恬
(điềm) meaning "omen, sign".
Diễm f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 艷
(diễm) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" or 琰
(diễm) meaning "jewel, gem".
Diem f EnglishTransferred use of the surname
Diem. Possibly used in reference to Latin
carpe diem meaning "pluck the day (as it is ripe)" i.e. enjoy the moment.
Dilaram f Persian, Kazakh, KyrgyzMeans "quiet-hearted" or "peaceful-hearted", derived from the Persian noun دل
(dil) meaning "heart" (see
Avtandil) combined with the Persian adjective آرام
(aram) meaning "quiet, calm, tranquil"... [
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Dodam m & f KoreanPossibly meaning "firm and ripe" or "growing well".
Dursanam f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
dur meaning "pearl, jewel" and
sanam meaning "idol, beautiful woman".
Dyrim f LiteratureDyrim is the fourth of the seven bells used by necromancers and the Abhorsen in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom trilogy. Dyrim is the Speaker, the bell that grants or removes the power of speech to the listener.
Ecem f Turkish (Modern)Means "my queen" or "my beautiful woman" in Turkish, from Turkish
ece meaning "queen" or "beautiful woman" combined with the Turkish possessive adjective of
m.
Edem f GreekUsed as a Greek variant of Eden in the New English Translation of the Septuagint. Genesis 4:16.
Edem m & f EfikMeans "last" or "God has delivered me" in Efik.
Ehteram f PersianMeans "respect" in Persian, ultimately from Arabic احترام
(ihtiram).
Eiram f UrduVariation of the Arabic
Iram, meaning “garden in Heaven”
Ekram f & m Arabic, BengaliArabic alternate transcription of
Ikram as well as the Bengali form. It is only used as a masculine name in Bangladesh.
Erkaoyim f UzbekFrom the Uzbek
erka meaning "coddled
and oyim#, an obsolete title for aristocratic women.
Erkim f Kyrgyz, TurkishThis is a name of unknown origin used amongst the people of Kyrgyzstan. The Kyrgyz people are native to Central Asia, and are a nomadic people of Turkic and Mongol ethnic descent. The name Erkim is most prevalent in Turkey, ... [
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Etom m & f NigerianEtom means "life" it is from the people of cross river state in Nigeria
Eun-saem f KoreanFrom the Sino-korean
銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or
恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy", and the native Korean
샘 (saem) meaning "spring, fountain".
Eylam m & f Hebrew (Rare)The name of one of the biblical Noah's grandsons. It means "one who is eternal".
Eyranam f EweThe name Eyranam means God blesses me always.
Freedom m & f English (Puritan), English (African)From Old English
frēodōm, used in reference to the Biblical verse 2 Corinthians 3:17, "Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom." The name found a resurgence in usage during the American centennial of 1876 and bicentennial of 1976... [
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Gấm f & m VietnameseVariant of
Cẩm, from a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of 錦 (
cẩm).
Gavharoyim f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and
oyim, an obsolete title for aristocratic women.
Gem f EnglishShort form of
Gemma or directly from the English word
gem, "precious stone" from Latin
gemma "precious stone, jewel".
Gloom m & f EnglishA word that means "gloaming, twilight, darkness" from Middle English
gloom, glom, from Old English
glōm.
Golandam f PersianDerived from the Persian noun گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" combined with the Persian noun اندام
(andam) meaning "member, limb" as well as "body, figure".... [
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Görkem m & f TurkishMeans "splendour, glory, magnificence" in Turkish.
Gulaiym f Kyrgyz, KazakhMeans "flower lady" from Kyrgyz and Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" combined with Kyrgyz айым
(aiym) meaning "madam, lady".
Gulandom f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
gul meaning "rose, flower" and
andom meaning "body, figure".
Gula'zam f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
gul meaning "rose, flower" and
a'zam meaning "great".
Gulbakhram f KazakhDerived from Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin) and the given name
Bahram.
Gulbodom f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
gul meaning "rose, flower" and
bodom meaning "almond".
Guldam m & f Georgian (Archaic)Georgian form of
Golandam. At first this name was strictly masculine in Georgia, but in the 16th century it began to be used on women as well.... [
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Gülfem f Turkish, Ottoman TurkishMeans "rose mouth", ultimately from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and Arabic فم
(fam) meaning "mouth". This was the name of a lady-in-waiting in the harem of Ottoman sultan
Suleiman the Magnificent.
Gülhanım f TurkishFrom Turkish
gül meaning "rose" (ultimately from Persian) and
hanım, an aristocratic title meaning "lady".
Gulmayram f KyrgyzFrom Kyrgyz гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" and майрам
(mayram) meaning "holiday, celebration".
Gulorom f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
gul meaning "rose, flower" and
orom meaning "rest, quiet".
Guloyim f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
gul meaning "rose, flower" and
oyim, an obsolete title for aristocratic women.
Gulsanam f UzbekDerived from
gul meaning "flower, rose" and
sanam meaning "idol, beautiful woman".
Gulsezim f KazakhFrom Kazakh гүл
(gul) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin) and сезім
(sezim) meaning "sensitive, sense, feeling".
Gulsim f KazakhMeans "silver flower" from Kazakh гүл
(gül) meaning "flower" and Persian سیم
(sim) meaning "silver".
Gultamom f UzbekDerived from
gul meaning "flower, rose" and
tamom meaning "end" or "whole, entire".
Gurnam m & f Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit गुरु
(guru) meaning "teacher, guru" combined with नाम
(nama) meaning "name".
Gyeom m & f KoreanSino-Korean reading of such hanja as 謙 meaning "humble, modest" or 蒹 meaning "reed."
Gyu-dam m & f KoreanCombination of a
gyu hanja, like 奎 meaning "star; sentence, writing; stride" or 圭 meaning "auspicious jewel; hall," and a
dam hanja, e.g. 潭 meaning "deep pool; marsh, puddle."