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Kiyotsugu m Japanese
From 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy; sacred" or 虚 (kiyo) meaning "emptiness, void" combined with 丞 (tsugu) meaning "to help, to rescue", 継 (tsugu) meaning "to succeed somene, inherit", or 禎 (tsugu) meaning "divine grace, auspicious, straightforward"... [more]

Kiyoyasu m Japanese
From 廉 (kiyo) meaning "clean, honest, inexpensive" or 潔 (kiyo) meaning "pure" combined with 悌 (yasu) meaning "respect for one's elders, filial piety". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Koamalu m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "brave strength," from koa meaning "brave, bold, fearless, valiant" and malu meaning "shelter, protection, peace, control, strength."

Kocku m German (Rare)
Probably a Germanisation of the originally Akan name Koku.

Kohu m Maori
Means "mist" in Maori.

Koichirou m Japanese

Kojirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Koujirou.

Koju m Japanese (Rare)
From 光 (ko) meaning "light" and 珠 (ju) meaning "jewel, gem". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kojurou m Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Kojūrō.

Kojuurou m Japanese (Rare)
The same as Kojūrō.

Kökecü m & f Medieval Mongolian
Means "titmouse" in Middle Mongolian.

Koku m Akan
Variant of Akua.

Kolau m Georgian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Nikoloz. A notable bearer of this name was the Georgian poet Nikoloz "Kolau" Nadiradze (1895-1990).

Konadu f & m African
Used among Akan peoples in Ghana, West Africa. Can be used as a first name and surname.

Konohamaru m Popular Culture
From Konoha combined with the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]

Konomu m & f Japanese
From verb 好む (konomu) meaning "to like, prefer."... [more]

Korekimu m Japanese

Koroku m Japanese

Korou m Manipuri
Means "sun" in Meitei.

Kosaburou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kosaburo.

Kosaku m Japanese

Kosau m Hausa
Means "well fed" in Hausa.

Koshirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Koshiro.

Kosisochukwu m & f Igbo
Means "as it pleases God" in Igbo.

Kostoku m Evenki
Evenki form of Konstantin.

Kotarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Koutarou.

Kōtayū m Japanese (Rare)

Kotetsu m Japanese
This name combines 小 (shou, chii.sai, ko-, o-, sa-) meaning "little, small" or 虎 (ko, tora) meaning "tiger" with 鉄 (tetsu, kurogane) meaning "iron," 徹 (tetsu) meaning "penetrate, clear, pierce" or 哲 (tetsu, satoi, aki.raka) meaning "philosophy, sagacity."

Kotoryuu m Japanese
The kanji in this name literally mean zither dragon.

Kotosaburou m Japanese
From Japanese 琴 (koto), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp, 三 (sabu) meaning "three" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son".

Kou m & f Japanese
This name can be used as 幸 (kou, saiwa.i, sachi, shiawa.se) meaning "blessing, fortune, happiness," 光 (kou, hikari, hika.ru) meaning "light, ray," 康 (kou) meaning "ease, peace," 興 (kyou, kou, oko.su, oko.ru) meaning "entertain, interest, pleasure, retrieve, revive," 亘 (kan, kou, moto.meru, wata.ru) meaning "request, span," 孝 (kyou, kou) meaning "child's respect, filial piety," 幸 (kou, saiwa.i, shiawa.se) meaning "happiness, luck," 候 (kou, sourou) meaning "climate, weather, season," 功 (ku, kou, isao) meaning "achievement, credit, honour, merits, success," 好 (kou, i.i, kono.mu, su.ku, yo.i) meaning "fond, like something, pleasing," 鴻 (kou, gou, oogari, ootori, hishikui) meaning "great, large (bird), powerful, prosperous, wild goose" or 浩 (kou, ooki.i, hiro.i) meaning "abundance, vigorous, wide expanse."... [more]

Kouakou m Baoulé
Derived from Baoulé we "Thursday", referring to the day of the week on which the child was born and hence to be understood as "born on Thursday".

Kouchu m Japanese
"Kouchu" means "Extreme" and "Beetle"

Kouichirou m Japanese

Koujaku m Japanese
From DRAMAtical Murder anime, Koujaku was one of the main characters

Koujirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kojiro.

Kouroku m Japanese

Kourou m Japanese
From Japanese 光 (kou) meaning "light", 宏 (kou) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 孝 (kou) meaning "filial piety", 幸 (kou) meaning "happiness", 康 (kou) meaning "peaceful", 弘 (kou) meaning "spread, enlarge, expand", 浩 (kou) meaning "prosperous" or 香 (kou) meaning "fragrance" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear"... [more]

Kousaku m Japanese

Koushirou m Japanese

Koutarou m Japanese
From Japanese 光 (kou) meaning "light", 幸 (kou) meaning "happiness", 孝 (kou) meaning "filial piety", 耕 (kou) meaning "plow, cultivate", 興 (kou) meaning "entertainment, pleasure, interest", 浩 (kou) meaning "prosperous", 康 (kou) meaning "peaceful" or 廣 (kou) meaning "broad, wide, extensive, vast", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son"... [more]

Kouzou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kozo.

Kovu m Swahili
It's Kiswahili for "Scar" and possibly, and is used in the Lion King 2. Kovu was chosen by Scar to become King before Simba returned to Pride Rock. Kovu's Mother Zira almost let Simab kill him when he was just a cub when they were caught in the Pridelands, but Simba told her to take him and leave before departing with his own daughter Kiara... [more]

Kozaburou m Japanese
Variant of Kozaburo.

Kripalu m Bhojpuri
Meaning "Compassionate".

Krishnendu m Indian (Rare)

Krissu m & f Estonian
Estonian form of Chris.

Kristofru m Maltese
Maltese form of Christopher. The English form is still more widely used in Malta.

Kru m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Crew.

Kū m & f Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
From the word meaning "upright."... [more]

Kuafu m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 夸 (kua, meaning “boast”) and 父 (fu, meaning “father”). Kuafu was a giant in Chinese mythology most well known for trying to chase or race with the sun... [more]

Kulukulu f & m Polynesian
Possibly from Niuean kulukulu meaning "crimson-crowned fruit dove".

Kulukulu m & f Central African
Unknown meaning. It has seen some usage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Kumudu f & m Sinhalese
From the name of a type of aquatic plant that produces clustered white flowers (scientific name Nymphoides indica).

Kuniharu m Japanese
From Japanese 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country (usually refers to Japan)" combined with 治 (haru) meaning "govern, regulate, administer", 春 (haru) meaning "spring" or 晴 (haru) meaning "clear up"... [more]

Kunikazu m Japanese
From Japanese 國 (kuni) meaning "land, country" or 国 (kuni) meaning "country, land, region" combined with 千 (kazu) meaning "thousand" or 数 (kazu) meaning "number, amount"... [more]

Kunimitsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 国 (kuni) meaning "country" or 州 (kuni) meaning "state" combined with 光 (mitsu) meaning "light". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Kuniyasu m Japanese
From 国 (kuni) meaning "country, large place," and 安 (yasu) meaning "cheap, low, relax, inexpensive". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kurilŭ m Medieval Russian
Old Novgorodian form of Cyril.

Kurisu f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can be used as 久理寿 (masculine), 久梨須, 紅莉栖 or 玖利子 (last 3 are feminine) with 久 (kyuu, ku, hisa.shii) meaning "long time, old story", 紅 (ku, kou, aka.i, kurenai, beni, kure) meaning "crimson, deep red", 玖 (kyuu, ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine (used in legal documents)", 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth", 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree", 莉 (rai, ri, rei) meaning "jasmine", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 寿 (shuu, ju, su, kotobuki, kotobu.ku, kotoho.gu) meaning "congratulations, longevity, one's natural life", 須 (shu, su, subekara.ku, subeshi, hige, matsu, mochi.iru, moto.meru) meaning "by all means, necessarily, ought", 栖 (sei, su.mu) meaning "cobweb, den, hive, nest, rookery" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)."... [more]

Kurumu m Japanese
From 来 (kuru) meaning "to come" and 夢 (mu, ayumu) meaning "vision, dream".

Kusu m Bariba
Means "partridge" in Bariba.

Kutlu m Turkish
Derived from the Turkish adjective kutlu meaning "blessed, auspicious" as well as "happy". As such, this name is basically the modern Turkish form of Qutluğ... [more]

Kuu f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "moon" in Finnish.

Kuu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (kuu, ku) meaning "sky", 紅 (kuu, ku) meaning "crimson, deep red", 黒 (ku) meaning "black", 咋 (kuu) meaning "shout, chew, eat" or 来 (ku) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become" combined with 羽 (u) meaning "feathers" or 蒼 (u) meaning "blue"... [more]

Kuuhaku m Japanese
From Japanese 空 (kuu) meaning "the sky, empty air" combined with 白 (haku) meaning "white". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kuuku m Akan
Variant of Akua.

Kuukuu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 空 (kuu) meaning "sky" combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kwahu m Hopi
Means "eagle" in Hopi.

Kyoichirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kyoichiro.

Kyomu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 京 (Kyō) meaning "capital" and 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". It can also be composed of different kanji that have the same pronunciations.

Kyonsuku m Japanese
From Japanese 敬 (kyon) meaning "respect, honor, reverence" combined with 淑 (suku) meaning "graceful, gentle, pure". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kyotarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kyōtarō.

Kyouichirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kyoichiro.

Kyoutarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kyōtarō.

Kyu m & f Korean
This Korean element, in a nutshell, means “fortune, health, spirituality”.

Kyu f & m Burmese
Means "fragrant" or "excessive" in Burmese.

Kyung-ju m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 景 (kyung) meaning "scenery; view" combined with 珠 (ju) meaning "pearl". Other hanja character combinations are possible. ... [more]

Kyuu m Japanese
From Japanese 久 (kyuu) meaning "long time" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.

Ladru m Corsican (Archaic), Medieval Corsican

Ladü m Veps
Veps form of Vladimir.

Lagsu m Indian
Derives from Laksh.

Lahiru m Sinhalese
Possibly from Sanskrit लहरि (lahari) meaning "wave, billow".

Laicheddu m Sardinian
Logudorese diminutive of Ludovicu.

Laicu m Sardinian
Gallurese contracted form of Ludovicu.

Laimbu m Manchu
Derived from the Manchu ᠯᠠᡳᠮᠪᡠ (laimbu) that can be translated with the Chinese character 賴 (lài) meaning "to depend on" combined with 慕 (mù) meaning "to admire, to adore" and 布 (bu) meaning "cloth; textiles" but also "to announce; to proclaim".... [more]

Lalau m Portuguese
Diminutive of Nicolau.

Lalu m Sasak
From an honorific title used by Sasak men of noble descent, typically placed before the given name.

Lambertu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Lamberto.

Lancelottu m Corsican (Rare, Archaic)
Corsican form of Lancelot.

Landericu m Corsican (Rare, Archaic)
Corsican form of Landric.

Lantuu m Mongolian
Means "sledgehammer" in Mongolian.

Lapordu m Sicilian
Variant of Leupoldu.

Lapu m Hopi
Means "cedar bark" in Hopi.

Lapu m Yi
Means "tiger lord" in Yi.

Lapulapu m Filipino, History, Cebuano (?)
A Filipino name of uncertain meaning. Lapulapu was a datu of Mactan who was known for the 1521 Battle of Mactan.

Laqampu m Aymara
Means "sky" in Aymara.

Larentu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Laurence 1.

Larenzu m Corsican (Archaic)
Variant of Lurenzu.

Làriu m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Hilarius.

Lasaru m Quechua
Quechua form of Lazarus.

Lathu m Indian

Lâu m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of He.

Laudanu m Sicilian

Laulu f & m Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means 'song' in Finnish. This name has been used in Finland less than 20 times since 2000.

Laurenziu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Laurentius.

Laurienziu m Sicilian
Variant of Laurenziu.

Lauru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Lauro.

Lavighju m Corsican
Corsican form of Louis via Luigi.

Lavisu m Corsican
Corsican form of Louis.

Làzaru m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Lazarus.

Lazaru m Corsican (Archaic), Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Lazarus.

Làzzaru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Lazarus.

Lażżru m Maltese
Maltese form of Lazarus.

Leandru m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Leander.

Learcu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Learco.

Leliu m Corsican
Corsican form of Lelio.

Lembitu m Medieval Baltic, Estonian (Rare)
Older form of Lembit.

Lenardu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Leonard.

Leonardu m Maltese (Rare), Corsican, Sardinian
Maltese, Corsican and Sardinian form of Leonard.

Léoniu m & f French, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Leoní Portuguese (Brazilian), Léonide French, Leanid Belarusian, Leonidas Greek, Leonida Italian, Leonius Latin/Late Roman

Leonzu m Corsican
Corsican form of Leontios (compare Léonce).

Leru m Tswana
Means "cloud" in Setswana.

Lestaou m Gallo
Gallo form of Célestin.

Leu m French, History (Ecclesiastical), Walloon
French variant and Walloon form of Loup.

Leunardu m Corsican, Sardinian
Corsican and Campidanese Sardinian form of Leonard.

Leupoldu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leopoldo.

Lexu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Alexander.

Lezziu m Sicilian
Short form of Alessiu.

Liangfu m Chinese
A combination of the characters 良 (liang, meaning “good, pleasant, beneficient”) and 夫 (fu, meaning “adult man, husband”). This was the given name of King Xuan of Chu (楚宣王), a ruler of the state of Chu during the Chinese Spring and Autumn Period (770 - 473 BCE).

Liangyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, light", 梁 (liáng) meaning "mast, bridge, elevation, beam", or 良 (liáng) meaning "auspicious, good, beautiful" combined with 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", 愉 (yú) meaning "pleasant, delightful", 裕 (yù) meaning "abundant, opulent, rich", or 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]

Liantru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leandro.

Libberiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Liberio.

Liceriu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Licerius.

Liefu m Chinese

Liek-Hou m Chinese

Liêu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 僚 (liêu) meaning "official, bureaucrat".

Liệu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 燎 (liệu) meaning "torch, to burn, illuminate".

Liễu f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 柳 (liễu) meaning "willow".

Lifu m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Fu

Lihu m Hebrew
Means "he is mine" in Hebrew.

Liiu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lîu.

Liju m & f Indian

Lilleddu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Linaldu.

Lillinu m Sardinian

Limu m Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 力 (lì, meaning “strength”) and 牧 (mù, meaning “to herd”). In Chinese mythology this name belonged to one of the greatest retainers of the Yellow Emperor (Xuanyuan)... [more]

Linaldu m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Leonard.

Linardhu m Sardinian
Sassarese form of Leonard.

Linceu m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Lynceus.

Lingyu f & m Chinese
From Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" combined with 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem"... [more]

Linu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Lino 1.

Liru m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Ru

Lisandru m Corsican, Sardinian
Sardinian variant form or short form of Alessandru and Corsican form of Alexander.

Lisciandru m Sardinian
Variant of Lisandru.

Lisciànnaru m Sicilian
Variant of Lisciànniru.

Lisciànniru m Sicilian
Variant of Alissandru.

Lisciànnuru m Sicilian
Variant of Lisciànniru.

Liseu m Sardinian
Short form of Eliseu.

Lissandrou m Provençal (Archaic), Niçard (Archaic)
Niçard short form of Alessandrou.

Lisu m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Su 2

Litu m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Tu

Lîu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Leo.

Liu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese character 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow tree".... [more]

Liuliu m & f Chinese
Common chinese name

Liunardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leonardo.

Livicu m Sardinian
Nuorese contracted form of Ludovicu.

Liwanu m Miwok
Means "bear growl" in Miwok.

Llinu m Asturian
Asturian form of Linus.

Llorienzu m Asturian (Archaic)
Variant of Llorenzo.

Lodinu m Sri Lankan (Rare)
"Winner of the World"

Longyu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".

Lorentzu m Sardinian
Campidanese form of Laurence 1.

Lorenzu m Corsican (Archaic)
Variant of Lurenzu.

Loretu m Maltese
Male version of the name Loreta

Loulou m Provençal
Diminutive of Louïs.

Lu f & m English, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Short form of names beginning with Lu, such as Lucy, Luis or Luisa. Known bearers include Luciana 'Lu' Andrade (1978-), a Brazilian singer; Luzerne 'Lu' Blue (1897-1958), an American baseball player; Maria Luisa 'Lu' Colombo (1952-), an Italian singer; Lucien 'Lu' Gambino (1923-2003), an American football player; Lucy 'Lu' Rees (1901-1983), an Australian book collector and children's literature advocate; and Luis 'Lu' Senarens (1863-1939), an American science fiction writer.

Lu f & m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 露 (lù) meaning "dew" or 禄 (lù) meaning "blessing; happiness; prosperity" or 陆 (lù) meaning "land; continent; mainland" or 鹿 (lù) meaning "deer"... [more]

Lu m & f Burmese
Means "person, human" in Burmese.

Lu m Provençal
Provençal form of Luc.

Lữ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 侶 (lữ) meaning "companion" or 旅 (lữ) meaning "traveller".

Lucchesiu m Corsican, History (Ecclesiastical)
Corsican form of Lucchesius.

Lucențiu m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Lucentius.

Lucianu m Corsican (Archaic), Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Lucianus.

Luciu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Lucius.

Lucrețiu m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Lucretius (see Lucretia). A notable bearer of this name was the Romanian communist politician Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu (1900-1954).

Ludgeru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ludger.

Ludovicu m Corsican, Sardinian
Corsican and Sardinian form of Ludovicus.

Luduvicu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ludovico.

Lugal-kinishe-dudu m Sumerian
Etymology uncertain, likely deriving in part from the Sumerian element lugal ("master, king"). Name borne by a king of Uruk and Ur who ruled at the end of the 25th century BCE.

Luigginu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Luiggi.

Luiginu m Sardinian (Rare)
Diminutive of Luigi.

Luigiuzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Luigi.

Luiseddu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Luisu and Luisi.

Luisicu m Sardinian
Variant of Luisi.

Luisu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Louis.

Lùlu m Occitan (Rare)
Diminutive of Ludovic.

Lumingu m Kongo
Means "Sunday" in Kikongo.

Lunardu m Corsican, Sicilian
Coriscan contracted form of Leunardu and Sicilian contracted form of Liunardu.

Lupu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Loup as well as a direct derivation from Corsican lupu "wolf" and thus ultimately a cognate of Loup.

Lurenzu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Laurence 1.

Lussurgiu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Lussorio.

Lutsu m Indian

Lựu f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 榴 (lựu) meaning "pomegranate".

Luumu f & m Finnish
Means "plum" in Finnish.

Luutu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lûto.

Luwu m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
The name of a deity found in the Shanhaijing (山海经), or Classic of Mountains and Seas. It has the face of a human, the body of a tiger and nine tails. It acts as a groundskeeper for the supreme heavenly god Di, watching over his gardens on Mount Kunlun as well as the Nine Domains of Heaven.

Luxinu m Obscure (Rare)

Luyindu m Kongo

Luzianu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Lucianus.

Luziu m Corsican
Corsican form of Lucius.

Ma'afu m Fijian

Maammarou m Songhai, Western African
Songhai form of Mamur.

Mabratu m Amharic
Means "his lamp" in Amharic.

Macareu m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Macareus.

Macariu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Macario.

Maciu m Fijian, Polynesian
Fijian form of Matthew.

Mackenyu m Obscure (Modern)
Alternate romanization of Makkenyū (likely influenced by the English name Mackenzie), originally from Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, true", 剣 (ken) meaning "sword" and 佑 (yū) meaning "to help"... [more]

Maclou m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Malo via the Latinization Maclovius.

Madou m African

Maevarau m Tahitian
Means "welcome wishes" in Tahitian.

Mafuyu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand", 愛 (ma) meaning "love, affection", 眞 (ma) meaning "truth, reality", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 舞 (ma) meaning "dance", 茉 (ma) meaning "jasmine" or 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 布 (fu) meaning "linen, cloth, spread, distribute", 扶 (fu) meaning "aid, help, assist", 芙 (fu) meaning "lotus, Mt Fuji", 楓 (fu) meaning "maple" or 風 (fu) meaning "wind, air, style, manner" combined with 冬 (fuyu, yu) meaning "winter", 柚 (yu) meaning "citron", 由 (yu) meaning "reason, cause", 有 (yu) meaning "exist", 侑 (yu) meaning "help, assist, repay kindness", 佑 (yu) meaning "help, assist", 優 (yu) meaning "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness", 友 (yu) meaning "friend", 結 (yu) meaning "tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten" or 悠 (yu) meaning "permanence, distant, long time, leisure"... [more]

Magnu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Magnus.

Məhəmmədəliqulu m Azerbaijani (Rare, Archaic)
Means "servant of Məhəmmədəli" from the personal name Məhəmmədəli and qulu/gulu meaning "servant".

Mahamoudou m Eastern African
Mahoran musulman name

Máhttu m Lule Sami
Lule Sami variant of Máhtte.

Māhu f & m Hawaiian
Means "steam" in Hawaiian.

Maichau m Manipuri
Means "most knowledgeable" in Meitei.

Máidnu m Sami
Sami form of Mainio.

Maidu m Estonian
Variant of Maido.

Maiku f & m Japanese
From Japanese 麻 (mai) meaning "hemp, flax, linen" or 舞 (mai) meaning "dance" combined with 久 (ku) meaning "long time" or 郁 (ku) meaning "fragrance, perfume". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Mainu m & f Hindi, Indian
Diminutive of Mainul.

Mainu m & f Papuan

Maitu f & m Vietnamese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Mai 1 and Tú.

Maiu m Basque Mythology, Basque (Modern, Rare)
Unknown etymology. This is the name of a god in Basque mythology who is the husband of Mari 3 and lives underground. It is often conflated with Sugaar.

Makizou m Japanese
"truth" or "reality"; "tree"; "structure"

Makkenyū m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is used as 真剣佑 with 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto, ma') meaning "real, true," 剣 (ken, tsurugi) meaning "blade, sabre, sword" and 佑 (u, yuu, tasu.keru, suke) meaning "assist, help, save."... [more]

Māku m Japanese

Maku m Guernésiais
Variant of Makyu.

Makungu m & f Tsonga
Means "plan" in Xitsonga.

Makuu m Swahili
This name means Great in Swahili. Known for the crocodile leader in The Lion Guard, also a name for the Swahili people. It is a male name.

Makyu m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Matthew.

Malchinkhüü m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian малчин (malchin) meaning "herdsman" and хүү (khüü) meaning "son, boy".

Malcu m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Marcus.

Malekamu m Tongan
Tongan form of Malcolm.

Maleriu m Sicilian
Variant of Valeriu.

Malindu m Sinhalese
It means garland of indra,King of flowers or The most handsome and smart guy in the whole world.

Malou m & f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malo, originally derived from Maclou. This is also used as a feminine name.

Maltinu m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Martin.

Mammadgulu m Azerbaijani
Variant spelling of Məmmədqulu.

Məmmədqulu m Azerbaijani (Archaic)
Combination of Məmməd and qulu meaning "servant", thus meaning "servant of Muhammad".

Mamoru m Japanese
From Japanese 守 (mamoru) meaning "defend, protect". It can also come from 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" combined with an alternate reading of 守 (moru). Other kanji or kanji combinations are possible.

Manabu m Japanese
From Japanese 学 (manabu, gaku) meaning "knowledge, to study, to learn", as well other kanji or kanji combinations.

Manahau m Tahitian
Combination of Tahitian mana "power" and hau "inside".

Manfredu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Manfredo.

Mangku m & f Balinese
Means "temple priest" in Balinese.

Manikprabhu m Indian
He was a king and now he is a Executive Programmer in ISQT Inernational Bangalore

Manishtushu m Akkadian
Meaning unknown.... [more]

Manjeshbabu m Indian

Manjirou m Japanese
From Japanese 万 (man) meaning "very many", 次 (ji) meaning "next", 治 (ji) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" or 二 (ji) meaning "two" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters can also be possible.

Mannu m Indian
Variant of Manu 1.

Manqu m & f Quechua
Means "ferret" in Quechua.

Mantau m Hausa
From the Hausa mântā meaning "forget".

Mänu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Manuel.

Manu m & f Georgian
Short form of Emanuel and Manuchar for men and of Emanuela and Manuela for women.

Manu m & f Maori, Hawaiian (Rare, Archaic)
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "bird", from the word manu. Popular for singers.... [more]

Manu f & m Old Persian
Ancient Persian name that means “heaven”, can also mean “heart desiring”. It is a beautiful name that is also famous in the Latin as well as in the French. There is also a history of a God named Manu in the Sanskrit who is known to be the first man... [more]

Manu m Samoan
From a Samoan word meaning "bird".... [more]

Manu m Mythology
From Proto-Indo-European *Mónus, derived from Proto-Indo-European *mon- "man". This is a reconstructed name of one of the Proto-Indo-European creation duo, the other being Yemo.

Manyu m Sanskrit, Hinduism
Literally meaning “passion” in Sanskrit, Manyu is the name of the Vedic deity of passion and war. Related to the Avestan-derived classical Iranian Angra Mainyu and the modern Iranian Ahriman.

Manzou m Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Manzō.

Maquieu m Norman, Guernésiais
Rouenneis Norman and Guernésiais form of Matthieu.

Marangatu m Guarani
Means "saint" in Guarani.

Marau m Fijian, Lauan
Means "happiness" in Lauan.

Marauçu m Karachay-Balkar
Means "hunter, tracker" in Karachay-Balkar.

Marcaghjolu m Corsican
Diminutive of Marcu.

Marc'Antonu m Corsican
Combination of Marcu and Antonu.

Marcareddu m Corsican
Diminutive of Marcu.

Marçau m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Martial.

Marceddu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Marcello.

Marcellinu m Corsican
Corsican form of Marcellinus.

Marcellu m Corsican, Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Marcel.

Marcèu m Provençal, Lengadocian, Gascon
Provençal, Languedocian and Gascon form of Marcel.

Marchu m Sardinian
Sassarese form of Marcus.

Marciau m Provençal
Provençal form of Martial.

Marciddinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Marcellino.

Marcillinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Marcellino.

Marcou m Medieval French, French, Walloon
French diminutive of Marc (as -ou is a French masculine diminutive suffix) as well as a variant form of Marcoulf (perhaps via Marcoul), which is the original French form of Marculf.... [more]

Marcu m Romanian, Sicilian, Sardinian, Corsican
Romanian, Sicilian, Sardinian and Corsican form of Marcus.

Mardoqueu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Mordecai.

Marduk-kabit-ahheshu m Babylonian
Means "Marduk is the most important among his brothers". Name borne by the founder of the 2nd dynasty of Isin, who ruled c. 1153–1136 BC.

Marianeddu m Corsican
Diminutive of Marianu.

Marianu m Corsican (Rare), Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Marianus.

Marinu m Corsican (Archaic), Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Marinus.

Mariu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Marius.

Marjanu m Maltese
Maltese form of Marianus.

Marju m Maltese
Maltese form of Marius.

Marku m Albanian

Marsau m Medieval Occitan
Occitan form of Martial.

Marsilu m Quechua
Quechua form of Marcel.

Märsu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Marcel.