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.
Ḫabūrītum f Hurrian MythologyEtymology uncertain, possibly means either "the one from Ḫabura" (a name borne by several settlements in ancient Mesopotamia and Anatolia) or "the one from the Khabur river". Name borne by a river goddess worshipped as part of the Hurrian pantheon.
Hae-ryeom f & m KoreanFrom 해 (
hae) meaning "the sun" and Sino-Korean 廉 (
ryeom) meaning "honourable, honest, pure".
Hàm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 涵
(hàm) meaning "tolerate, forgive" or "immerse".
Hanəm f AbkhazDerived from Turkic
hanım meaning "lady, mistress".
Han-areum f Korean (Modern, Rare)From
Areum prefixed with 한
(han), either a determiner from the numeral
Hana meaning "one," or the present determiner form of adjective 하다
(hada) meaning "big, large, great."
Han-boram m & f Korean (Rare)From
Boram prefixed with 한
(han), either a determiner from the numeral
Hana meaning "one," or the present determiner form of adjective 하다
(hada) meaning "big, large, great."
Han-garam m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)From
Garam prefixed with 한
(han), either a determiner from the numeral
Hana meaning "one," or the present determiner form of adjective 하다
(hada) meaning "big, large, great."
Hanım f TurkishDerives from
khanum, a female royal and aristocratic title.
Han-maeum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From
Maeum prefixed with 한
(han), either a determiner from the numeral
Hana meaning "one," or the present determiner form of adjective 하다
(hada) meaning "big, large, great."
Han-som f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From
Som prefixed with 한
(han), either a determiner from the numeral
Hana meaning "one," or the present determiner form of adjective 하다
(hada) meaning "big, large, great."
Ha-ram f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand" combined with 燃 (ram) meaning "burn, spark, hestle"
Heyam f ArabicThe meaning of name Heyam is " One of the many levels or degrees of love " or " deep love", Often used by Muslims
Ḫišamītum f Near Eastern Mythology, Semitic MythologyMeans "Lady of Ḫišamta" (a city in the kingdom of Mari), utilising the Akkadian feminine suffix
tum. Name borne by the tutelary goddess of Ḫišamta, who is thought to have been a localised adaptation of Ishtar.
Hom m & f LaoMeans "fragrant, perfume" in Lao.
Honeyblossom f Obscure (Modern)This name was perhaps coined by television presenter Paula Yates and musician Bob Geldof for their daughter Peaches Honeyblossom Geldof (1989-2014), from a combination of the names
Honey and
Blossom.
Hursanam f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
hur meaning "houri (virgin of paradise)" or "alluring girl" and
sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", also an Uyghur classical music genre.
Hushim m & f BiblicalThe name of one of the wives of Shaharaim (1 Chronicles 8:8) and it's maybe also a son of Dan or the name of a tribe (Genesis 46:23).
Hyang-sim f KoreanPossibly deriving from the Sino-Korean elements 香 (
hyang "fragrant, sweet-smelling, incense") and 沈 (
sim "sink, submerge, addicted to"). Other hanja combinations are possible.
Hye-rim f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 慧 "bright, intelligent", 蕙 "orchid" or 惠 "favor, confer kindness" (
hye) and 林 "forest, grove" or 琳 "beautiful jade, gem" (
rim).
Iram f Arabic (Rare), UrduFrom the name of a mythical lost city mentioned in the Qur'an, possibly derived from an Arabic word meaning "toss, throw off". According to legend,
Allah destroyed the city with a sandstorm after its inhabitants (called Ad or Aad) refused to accept the teachings of Islam.
Karnaim m & f BiblicalGenesis 14:5, also Greek Karnain. A place near the Dead Sea.
Kedem m & f HebrewMeans "east, history" or "ancient times" in Hebrew. Kedem was the name of a group of nomads in the stories of the Bible, who migrated eastward through the Arabian desert and were called "Bnei Kedem"... [
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Khanim f AzerbaijaniAzeri feminine name derived from the Turkish word
hanım or Azeri
xanım, both meaning "lady". The former is also used as a polite term of address, thus this name is relatively rare.
Khem f ThaiMeans "(sewing) needle" in Thai.
Khiêm m & f VietnameseFrom a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of 謙
(khiêm) meaning "humble, modest".
Khishignyam f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and ням
(nyam) meaning "Sunday".
Khrim f Thai (Rare)Means "cream" in Thai, a borrowing from English. This is usually used as a nickname for girls.
Khwanphirom f ThaiFrom Thai ขวัญ
(khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" and ภิรมย์
(phirom) meaning "delighting, pleasing, satisfying".
Kim f & m KhmerPossibly derived from Chinese 金
(jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money".
Kkum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From native Korean 꿈
(kkum) meaning "dream," the verbal noun of verb 꾸다
(kkuda) meaning "to dream."
Korkem f & m KazakhMeans "elegant, graceful, refined, artistic" in Kazakh.
Kösem f Ottoman TurkishMeans "a ram leading its flock; guide" in Turkish. Kösem Sultan (1589-1651) was one of the most powerful and influential Ottoman women.
Kosum f & m ThaiMeans "flower" (a poetic term) in Thai.
Kwm f & m HmongMeans "nurture, care for" in Hmong Daw.
Kyizom f TibetanFrom Tibetan སྐྱིད་འཛོམས
(skyid-dzoms) meaning "plentiful happiness", derived from སྐྱིད
(skyid) meaning "happiness, delight" and འཛོམས
(dzoms) meaning "abundant, plentiful".
Lãm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 覽
(lãm) meaning "view, inspect, perceive".
Lam m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 藍
(lam) meaning "blue, indigo".
Leabharcham f Irish MythologyMeans "crooked book" from Gaelic
leabhar "book" and
cham "crooked" (a byname probably referring to posture). In Irish legend this was the name of the wise old woman who raised
Deirdre in seclusion, and who brought together Deirdre and
Naoise.
Leginem f JavaneseFrom Javanese
Legi referring to the first day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix
-nem.
Legiyem f JavaneseFrom Javanese
Legi referring to the first day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix
-yem.
Liam m & f Hebrew (Modern)Means "my people" or "my nation" from Hebrew לִי
(li) "my" and עַם
('am) "people, nation". It is also a modern Hebrew acronym for לא ידע עמי מלחמה which means "my nation did not know war".... [
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Liem f HebrewCombination of the name
Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" and the word
em, which is relative to the word
ima that means "mother", usually feminine, rare as masculine... [
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Liliom f & m HungarianMeans "lily" in Hungarian, from the Latin "lilium". This name has been used since the Árpád age (pre 1000 A.C.). It has history as a male name, such as in the play "Liliom" (1909) by Ferenc Molnár (which has inspired a 1934 film and the musical "Carousel")... [
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Liram m & f HebrewCombination of the names
Li 2 and
Ram 1 means "my loftiness" in Hebrew. usually masculine, rare as feminine.
Lotem f & m HebrewMeans "cistus" in Hebrew. The cistus is a type of mountain flower that grows mainly in northern Israel, also known as rockrose.
Luam m & f LaoMeans "python" in Lao.
Maximum f LiteratureTitle character of James Patterson's
Maximum Ride series of young adult fantasy novels (2005-2020), Maximum (more commonly called 'Max') is a girl with wings, genetically enhanced hybrid. She chose this name for herself.
Mayblossom f EnglishDirectly taken from the English word
mayblossom for the
crataegus monogyna, a flower that is also known as
maythorn,
common hawthorn or
quickthorn. This was the name of a princess in Andrew Lang's "Red Fairy Book".
Mayim f Hebrew (Rare), Jewish (Rare)From the Hebrew word מַיִם
(máyim) meaning "water". In the case of Jewish-American actress Mayim Bialik (1975-), the name originated from a mispronunciation of the name
Miriam (the name of her great-grandmother).
Meerim f KyrgyzMeans "favour, grace, compassion, mercy" in Kyrgyz. This name is sometimes used as a Kyrgyz form of
Maryam.
Mem f & m EnglishShort form of various names containing the element
-mem-.
Meronym f Literature, Popular CultureThis is the name of a character from the book "Cloud Atlas" written by David Mitchell, which was adapted to film (with the same title) in 2012. The author of the book probably derived the name from the English word
meronym, which is a linguistic term used to refer to a part of the whole... [
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Merriam f English (Rare)Variant of
Miriam derived from a Welsh surname which is derived from either the personal name Meuric, which is the Welsh form of
Maurice, or ultimately from the Latin personal name Mauritius, which means "dark".
Mid-eum m & f Korean (Modern)From the verbal noun of verb 믿다
(mitda) meaning "to believe in something, trust someone."
Mi-geum f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" combined with 琴 (geum) which refers to the geomungo, an ancient Korean zither, or 金 (geum) meaning "gold". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Millennium f & m EnglishFrom the word referring to a period of time spanning a thousand years, from a Latin combination of
mīlle meaning "thousand" and
annus meaning "year" (with a>e vowel change and addition of abstract noun suffix
-ium).
Mingoyim f UzbekDerived from
ming meaning "thousand" or "a lot, very much" and
oyim, an obsolete title for aristocratic women.
Min-gyeom m & f KoreanCombination of a
min hanja, like 旻 meaning "sky" or 玟 meaning "precious stone," and a
gyeom hanja, e.g. 謙 meaning "humble, modest."
Mipham m & f TibetanFrom Tibetan མི་ཕམ
(mi-pham) meaning "unconquered, invincible", a Tibetan translation of the Sanskrit name
Ajita. This is an epithet of the bodhisattva
Maitreya.
Mohsanam f UzbekDerived from
moh meaning "moon, month" and
sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", also an Uyghur classical music genre.
Mujinem f JavaneseFrom Javanese
muji meaning "praise, prayer" combined with the feminine suffix
-nem.
Mujiyem f JavaneseFrom Javanese
muji meaning "praise, prayer" combined with the feminine suffix
-yem.
Mukarram m & f Arabic, Urdu, UzbekMeans "honoured, venerated, exalted" in Arabic, from the root كرم
(karrama) meaning "to honour, to exalt". As an Uzbek name it is solely feminine.
Mülayim f & m Azerbaijani, Turkish, Ottoman TurkishMeans "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.
Naham m & f BiblicalFrom the Hebrew verb נָחַם
(nacham) meaning "to comfort". This name occurs in a biblical passage where it is unclear whether the bearer of the name is male or female, although most scholars agree that this person was likely male.
Namam f KurdishThe meaning behind the name Namam is a small tree or a sapling;sapling... [
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Nazarbegim f TajikDerived from Arabic نظر (
nazar) meaning "attention, regard, look, gaze" combined with
begum the feminine form of the Turkish military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master"
Nazgum f KazakhFrom Persian
ناز (
naz) meaning "delight, comfort, coquetry, affectation" combined with Arabic
أمّ (
umm) meaning "mother"
Nekqadam m & f UzbekMeans "auspicious, bringer of good luck (of a person)."
Nevim f TurkishDerived from Arabic نوم
(nawm) meaning "sleep, slumber", also taken to mean "peace, tranquility, calm".
Ngadinem f JavaneseFrom Javanese
Ngahad meaning "Sunday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the feminine suffix
-nem.
Ngadiyem f JavaneseFrom Javanese
Ngahad meaning "Sunday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the feminine suffix
-yem.
Nghiêm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 嚴
(nghiêm) meaning "strict, grave, stern".
Nhậm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 任 (
nhậm) meaning "to carry, bear responsibility".
Ningrum f Javanese, IndonesianFrom Javanese
ning meaning "clear, bright, clean" combined with
arum meaning "fragrant, sweet".
Niyom m & f ThaiMeans "popular, admired, respected" or "principle, doctrine" in Thai.
Norbodom f UzbekDerived from
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
bodom meaning "almond".
Norsanam f UzbekDerived from
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", also an Uyghur classical music genre.
Norxonim f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
xonim meaning "lady".
Nûdem f & m KurdishDerived from the Kurdish words
nû meaning "new" and
dem meaning "time".
Nurbodom f UzbekDerived from
nur meaning "divine light" and
bodom meaning "almond".
Ohenwam f & m IgedeMeans "God is my satisfaction" or "God has satisfied me" in Igede, spoken in Nigeria.
Ölziinyam f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian өлзий
(ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and ням
(nyam) meaning "Sunday".
Ömrüm f TurkishTerm of endearment that is also used as a given name. It means "My Life" in Turkish.
Oqoyim f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
oq meaning "white", "grey", "silver" or "clear" and
oyim, a title for aristocratic women.
Oykaram f UzbekDerived from
oy meaning "moon" and
karam meaning "grace".