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Myhal m Cornish
Variant of Myghal.

Myhciu m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Myhuł.

Myhuł m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Michael.

Myine m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese မြိုင် (see Myaing).

Myint f & m Burmese
Means "tall, high, elevated" in Burmese.

Myitteya m Buddhism
Burmese form of Metteyya (see Maitreya).

Myka f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Micah.

Mykael m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mykel.

Mykah f & m English (American)
Variant of Micah.

Mykail m English
Variant of Michael.

Mykal m Medieval English
Medieval English form of Michael (apparently).

Myke m English (Modern)
Variant of Mike.

Mykel m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Michael.

Mykell m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michael.

Mykelti f & m American (Modern, Rare)
A concatenation of Michael with the initial T (the phonetic element /ti/). In the case of American actor Mykelti Williamson (1957-), who is of African American descent and self-identifies as being of partial Blackfoot descent, he has claimed that his name means "spirit" in the Blackfoot language, but this is untrue... [more]

Mykhael m American (Modern, Rare)

Mykhei m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Micaiah.

Myko m Ukrainian
Diminutive of Mykyta or Mykola.

Mykolaj m Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Mykolay.

Mykolay m Ukrainian (Rare), Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Archaic)
Older variant of Mykola, also used by some modern Surzhyk speakers influenced by Russian Nikolay.

Myktybek m Kyrgyz
From Kyrgyz мыкты (mykty) meaning "strong, firm, durable" combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Mylann m French (Modern)
Variant of Milan.

Mylecholumb m Manx (Archaic)
Manx cognate of Malcolm.

Myler m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Myler or an invented name from the my- prefix and the -ler suffix.

Mylez m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myles 1.

Mylis m Greek
Modern Greek transcription of Myles 2.

Mylis m Arthurian Cycle
A knight slain by King Pellinore at Pellinore’s forest pavilion.... [more]

Mylley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mylley.

Myllias m Ancient Greek
Husband of Timycha of Sparta.

Myllo m Greek
Alternative spelling of Milo.

Mylo m English
Variant of Milo.

Myloh m English (Americanized, Rare)

Mylokoh m Akan
The name mylokoh stands for strength, wisdom and an alpha mentality.

Mylon m English (American)
Variant of Milon.

Mylor m History (Ecclesiastical)
Cornish form of Melar.

Mylvoirrey m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from the Gaelic name element máel / mal / maol "tonsured, shorn; (and by extension) disciple, devotee" and the given name Moirrey with the intended meaning of "devotee of the Virgin Mary" (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).... [more]

Myndert m American (South, Americanized, Archaic)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by Mindert and Mendert.

Myndill m Old Norse
Meaning uncertain. Possibly a diminutive of names ending with -mundr "protection".

Myndowen m German (Archaic)
German form of Mindaugas.

Mynhardt m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Mijnhard.

Mynn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese မင်း (see Min 2).

Mynor m Spanish (Latin American), Central American
Central American name of uncertain origin (used especially in Guatemala).

Myo m & f Burmese
Means "family, kind, lineage" in Burmese.

Myōken m Buddhism
Myōken, also known as Sonjō-Ō (尊星王, "Venerable Star King", also Sonsei-Ō or Sonshō-Ō), is a Buddhist deification of the North Star worshiped mainly in the Shingon, Tendai and Nichiren schools of Japanese Buddhism.

Myonsu m Korean

Mýr m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Maurr.

Myraks m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Mirax.

Myratgeldi m Turkmen
From the given name Myrat combined with the past tense of Turkmen gelmek meaning "to come".

Myratgeldy m Turkmen

Myriah f & m English
Variant of Myria or Miriah. Usage of this name began in England in the 18th century, though at that time, it was rarely given to girls... [more]

Myrick m Medieval Welsh (Anglicized)
Medieval Anglicization of Meurig.

Myril f & m Obscure
Myril Axelrod Bennett was one of the first female executives in the advertising industry.

Mýrkjartan m Old Norse, Icelandic
Ancient Scandinavian and Icelandic form of Muirchertach (which is also found spelled as Muircheartach).

Myrl f & m English
Variant of Merle or Meryl.

Myrmex m & f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun μύρμηξ (myrmex) meaning "ant". This name was predominantly bestowed upon men.

Myrom m English (Rare)
Variant of Myron.

Myronides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Myron" in Greek, derived from the name Myron combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]

Myrsky m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "storm" in Finnish.

Myrteza m Albanian
Albanian form of Mürteza.

Myrtil m French (Rare)
Masculine form of Myrtille. This may also be a French form of Myrtilos (via Latin Myrtilus)... [more]

Myrtilos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek name, presumably derived Greek μύρτος (myrtos) "myrtle". In Greek mythology this name belonged to a son of Hermes and charioteer to Oenomaus.

Myrza m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh form of Mirza

Myrzabek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From the given name Myrza combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Myrzakan m Kyrgyz (Rare)
Kyrgyz form of Mirzakhan. A known bearer of this name is Myrzakan Subanov (b. 1944), a Kyrgyz military leader who went on to become Kyrgyzstan's first Minister of Defence.

Myrzakhan m Kazakh
Variant of Mirzakhan.

My-sake m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Matthew 5:11, "Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner. of evil against you falsely, for my sake."

Myshaost m Circassian (Rare)
Derived from Adyghe мышъэ (məŝă) meaning "bear".

Myshaun m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myshawn.

Myshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element my and Shawn.

Myshka m Ukrainian (Rare)
Variant of Misha.

Myshkin m English (Rare)
Extremely rare transferred use of the Russian surname Myshkin.

Myskia m & f Medieval Scandinavian (Rare), Old Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Old Swedish *myskia "bat".

Myślibor m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish myśl "thought", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think". The second element is derived from Slavic bor "battle" or borit "to fight".

Myślidar m Polish (Archaic)
Derived from the elements Myśli- ("to think") and -dar ("gift", "sacrifice").

Myślim m Slavic

Myślimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish myśl "thought", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".

Myślisław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish myśl "thought", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".

Myson m American (Rare)
Most likely a transferred use of the surname Myson.

Mystery f & m Obscure
Meaning "Something secret or unexplainable; an unknown", "Someone or something with an obscure or puzzling nature". From Middle English mysterie, from Anglo-Norman misterie, from Old French mistere, from Latin mysterium, from Ancient Greek μυστήριον ‎(mustḗrion, "a mystery, a secret, a secret rite"), from μύστης ‎(mústēs, "initiated one"), from μυέω ‎(muéō, "I initiate"), from μύω ‎(múō, "I shut").

Mystic m & f Obscure

Mystique f & m English, Popular Culture
From the adjective in the English language. Means to have a "a special quality or air that makes somebody or something appear mysterious, powerful, or desirable." It is a French loanword deriving from the Middle English mystik, from the Latin mysticus 'of or belonging to secret rites or mysteries; mystic, mystical', from the Ancient Greek mustikos (μυστικός) 'secret, mystic', from mustēs (μύστης) 'one who has been initiated'.... [more]

Mystral f & m Obscure
Variant of Mistral.

Mythias m English (Rare)
Variant of Mathias.

Mytilos m History (Archaic)
Illyrian King, successor of Monunios

Mytrofan m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Metrophanes.

Myu f & m Burmese
Means "fog" in Burmese.

Myū f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is, essentially a variant of Miyū, shifted to be pronounced as a 2-mora name (Miyū, on the other hand, has 3 morae).... [more]

Myūji m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
First given to and made known by musician Myuji (美勇士), born Myūji Kuwana (桑名 美勇士) (1981-).... [more]

Myung-hee f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) meaning "bright, light, brilliant" and 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty, imperial concubine", 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid", or 希 (hui) meaning "rare, hope, expect"... [more]

Myung-Hwa f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 명화 (see Myeong-Hwa).

Myung-soo m Korean

Myung-suk m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) meaning "bright, light, clear" combined with 錫 (seok) meaning "tin" or 石 (seok) meaning "stone", as well as other hanja characters with the same pronunciation.

Myusena m Nenets
Means "nomadic" in Nenets. This name was traditionally given to baby boys born during a migration.

Myxo m Medieval German

Mzechabuk m Georgian (Rare), Literature
Derived from the Georgian noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun" combined with the Georgian noun ჭაბუკი (chabuki) meaning "stripling, youngster" (ultimately of Persian origin).... [more]

Mzi m Xhosa
Diminutive of Mzingayi.

Mzingaye m Southern African, Xhosa, Zulu
Means "there is a home because of him" in Xhosa and Zulu.

Mzingayi m Xhosa
Variant spelling of Mzingaye.

Mzwandile m Xhosa, Zulu
Means "the house has expanded" in Xhosa, idiomatically referring to a growing family.

Mzwenhlanhla m Zulu
Means "home for luck" in Zulu.