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Meity f Indonesian
Variant of Meiti.
Meive f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Meadhbh.
Meixu f Chinese
From Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful", 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" combined with 绪 (xù) meaning "thread", 旭 (xù) meaning "dawn, rising sun" or 徐 (xú) meaning "slowly, calmly, composed, dignified"... [more]
Meiya f Chinese
From Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" and 雅 (yǎ) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined".
Meiyu f Chinese
From Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem"... [more]
Meizi f Chinese
From the Chinese 玫 (méi) meaning "rose" and 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".
Mejd m Arabic
Variant of Majd, meaning “glory” or “praise”.
Mejse f Danish
Danish word for tit, a type of bird of the bird family Paridae.
Mekal m Norwegian (Archaic)
Dialectal form of Mikal and a Norwegian form of Meinhard.
Mekh m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian mẖ, possibly a short form of jmj-ẖt, derived from jmj "inherent in, being in" combined with ẖt "group of people, of gods" or "abdomen, belly". This was the name of a predynastic pharaoh, who may or may not have been a mythical figure.
Meki m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Melkisedek, which is now used as an independent name.
Mekre m Amharic
Means "my advice" in Amharic.
Mekӗti m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Mehdi.
Méla f Kashubian
Diminutive of Améla.
Mela f English
Variant of Mila or diminutive of names ending or beginning in mela (Example Pamela or Melanie).
Mela f Galician
Hypocoristic of Carmela.
Mela f Polish
Diminutive of Melania, Amelia and other names beginning with or containing "-mel-".
Melad m Persian
He was a mythical hero in Iranian epic book Shahnameh. Also it means son of the Sun or happiness.... [more]
Melar m Breton, History (Ecclesiastical)
Breton form of Magloire. This was the name of a 10th-century Breton saint.
Mele m Medieval Baltic
Possibly a medieval Latvian short form of Melchior.
Melen m Breton
Derived from Breton melen "golden, yellow, blond". This is also considered a Breton form of Mélaine.
Meles m Greek Mythology
Meles is the god of the river Meles, near Smyrna. He was believed by some to have been the father of Homer.
Melga m Arthurian Cycle
King of the Picts.... [more]
Méli f Greek (Portuguese-style, Rare)
It means "honey" in Greek.
Meli f Hawaiian
Means "honey" or "bee" in Hawaiian.
Meli f Cherokee
Cherokee variant of Mary.
Melia f Hawaiian
Means "plumeria" in Hawaiian.
Melia f English
Diminutive of Amelia.
Mélie f Jèrriais, French (Archaic), Literature
Jèrriais form of French Amélie as well as the local French vernacular form of Amélie found in the Poitou-Charentes region up until the 19th century... [more]
Mêlie f Norman, French
Diminutive of Emélie.
Melie f Crimean Tatar
Of unknown meaning, most likely derived from an Arabic name.
Melie f Arthurian Cycle
Sister of Sir Meliant of Meliadel and whose sweetheart, Menelais, was slain by the evil Brian de la Gastine.... [more]
Melih m Turkish
Derived from Arabic مَلِيح (malīḥ) meaning "handsome, beautiful, pretty".
Melik m Armenian
Armenian form of Malik 1.
Melìo f Provençal
Diminutive of Emilìo.
Melis m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch short form of Aemilius (see Emil).
Meliz f Greek (Cypriot), Turkish (Hellenized)
Possibly a Hellenized form of the Turkish name Melis. A known bearer is Turkish Cypriot sprinter Meliz Redif (1989-).
Melka f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Malka (compare Melcha).
Mella f Estonian
Variant of Melli.
Mella f Irish (Anglicized, Rare), English (Rare), History
Anglicized form of the traditional Irish name Mealla which itself is derived from Old Irish mell "mild; pleasant".... [more]
Melli f German (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Melanie, Amelie, Melissa and other names containing mel.... [more]
Melly f English
Diminutive of names beginning with Mel.
Melo m & f Georgian
For men, this name is usually a short form of Meliton and sometimes also of Mevlud.... [more]
Mels m Soviet, Russian, Ukrainian
Acronym of the surnames of Маркс (Marks), Энгельс (Engels), Ленин (Lenin) and Сталин (Stalin), which refer to Karl Marx (1818-1883), Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) and Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)... [more]
Melur f Indonesian, Malay
Means "jasmine" in Indonesian and Malay.
Memas m Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Gerasimos.
Meme m Spanish
Diminutive of Guillermo.
Meme f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (me) meaning "love, affection", 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" or 海 (me) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji... [more]
Meme f Filipino
Variant of Mimi.
Memed m Indonesian, Sundanese
Sundanese form of Ahmad.
Memei f Japanese
From Japanese 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot", 女 (me) meaning "woman" combined with 衣 (i) meaning "clothing, garment". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Memet m Turkish, Indonesian, Crimean Tatar, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian variant and Crimean Tatar form of Mehmet and Indonesian form of Muhammad.
Memio m Spanish
Spanish form of Memmius.
Memiş m Turkish
Diminutive of Mehmet.
Memma f Romansh
Diminutive of Domenica, traditionally found in the Lower Engadine region.
Memo m Spanish
Diminutive of Guillermo.
Memo m Turkish
Either a diminutive or short form of Mehmet and Memet.
Memos m Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Agamemnon.
Memyl m Chukchi
Means "seal" in Chukchi.
Mena f Hinduism
Mena is the daughter of Meru, the wife of Himavat and mother to Parvati, Ganga and Mainaka.
Mena f Italian, Sardinian, Portuguese
Portuguese diminutive of Filomena and Italian diminutive of names containing the element -mena-, such as Filomena and Domenica.
Mena f Japanese
From Japanese 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mena f Roman Mythology
Along with Juno, assured menstrual flow, and during pregnancy redirected its flow to feed the developing child.
Mena m Arabic (Egyptian)
Meaning "From" in Arabic.
Mena f Hungarian
Originally the Hungarian form of Meina, this name is now considered a short form of names that end in -mena such as Filoména.
Mena f Asturian (Rare)
Derived from Latin mina, "mineral".
Mena f Irish, English
Common diminutive of Philomena, derived from ancient Greek/Roman sources originally and means 'friend of strength' or 'loved strongly'. Mena is the most common nickname for Philomena and it sometimes used as a forename itself.
Menai f Welsh (Rare)
Locational name from the Menai Strait (Afon Menai), a river-like section of sea which separates the island of Anglesey (Ynys Môn) from the Welsh mainland. 'Menai' is probably connected to the name of the island, but the meanings of both are unknown... [more]
Menan f Arabic
Meaning: Graces
Menas m Ancient Greek, Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Min, the name of an Egyptian fertility god. Alternatively, it could be derived from the Greek noun μηνάς (menas) meaning "the moon" (see mene).
Menax m Medieval Jewish, Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Catalan form of Menashe.
Mendê f Kurdish
From the Kurdish name for a type of edible grass.
Mendi f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Mandy.
Mendy f English
Diminutive of Melinda or variant of Mandy.
Mendy m Jewish, Yiddish
Diminutive of Mendel.
Meñe m & f Tocharian
Means "moon" in Tocharian.
Mene f & m Ogoni
Means "rich/ wealthy" in Khana,... [more]
Ménée m French
French form of Meneos via it's Latinized form Meneus.
Meneo m Catalan, Italian, Spanish
Catalan, Italian, and Spanish form of Meneos via it's Latinized form Meneus.
Meng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream, vision", 猛 (měng) meaning "fierce, ferocious", 蒙 (měng) meaning "cover, suffer, ignorance", 濛 (méng) meaning "drizzle, mist", 孟 (mèng) meaning "eldest brother, first month of a season, rude, rough" or 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout"... [more]
Meng m Chinese (Teochew)
Means "light" in Chinese.
Meng m Khmer
From the Chinese name Meng 3.
Menga f Romansh
Short form of Domenica, traditionally found in central Grisons.
Meni f Greek
Diminutive of Melpomeni.
Meni m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "give" in Shipibo.
Menil m Serbian
Menil is dérived from manuel meaning God with us from hebrew.
Menin m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "skilled" in Shipibo.
Mènip m Catalan
Catalan form of Menippos via its latinized form Menippus.
Menja f German (Rare)
German transcription of Menya.
Menja f Norse Mythology
The name of an enslaved giant and sister of Fenja in 'Grottasöngr'.
Menji m Kongo
"Wisdom"
Menka f Macedonian
Means "a change". Usually given when a family gets few girls in a row. The newest baby gets the name in hope that it will cause a change, and that the next baby would be a boy.
Menka f Ancient Egyptian
Means "(my) ka shall be durable" or "(my) ka shall remain", derived from mn "to stay, remain; to be established, steadfast" and ka "soul". Name borne by a queen of the Second Dynasty.
Menko m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Majnard.
Menma f Japanese
From Japanese 銘 (me) meaning "inscription", 夢 (n) meaning "dream" combined with 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Menna f Welsh, Frisian, East Frisian
Variant of Mena in countries where that name is used (i.e., Germany, Netherlands, Mena being a German/Dutch diminutive of various names beginning with Mein, such as Meinhild, where the meaning is "strength"), but Menna is also used regularly in Wales in modern times... [more]
Menna m Catalan
Catalan form of Mina.
Meño m Spanish
Diminutive of Manuel.
Meno m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Menon, in the case of the philosopher Plato's dialogue Meno.
Meno m East Frisian
Short form of names beginning with Old High German name element megin, magan "strength, might, power" (compare Menno).
Menon m Ancient Greek
Menon was the name of several notable Kings, generals, and soldiers in Ancient Greece.
Menos m Ancient Greek
From Ancient Greek μένος (menos) "mind, strength, courage, force". This was the name of the 19th winner of the Olympic Stadion in the 8th-century BCE.
Mens m Roman Mythology
Meaing, "mind" he was the god who provides a child with its intelligence.
Menta f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian, Hungarian (Rare)
Italian and Hungarian form of Minthe. The name coincides with both Italian and Hungarian menta "mint".
Mente m Dutch, West Frisian
Short form of Clement (Dutch) or a variant of Meine (West Frisian).
Mentz m Norwegian (Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with the Germanic name element magan "mighty, strong".
Menua m Urartian, Ancient Armenian, Armenian
The name of an Urartian king.
Menw m Welsh Mythology
Etymology unknown.... [more]
Menza f Berber
Meaning unknown.
Menza f Swedish (Rare)
Origin uncertain, possibly a diminutive of Emerentia. ... [more]
Menzi m Southern African, Zulu
Means "creator" in Zulu.... [more]
Menzo m Frisian, Dutch
Frisian and Dutch diminutive of names formed with the name element megin "strength".
Meoki f Japanese
Pink cat
Meqo f Greenlandic
Meaning and origin unknown.
Mera f Tupi
Derived from Tupi mãra meaning "war".
Mérab f Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Merab 1.
Meraj m Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic معراج (see Miraj), as well as the Persian and Urdu form.
Mêraĸ f & m Greenlandic
Means "child" in Greenlandic.
Merak m & f Astronomy
Derived from Arabic al-maraqq, meaning "the loins (of the bear)". This is the traditional name of the star Beta Ursae Majoris, in the constellation Ursa Major.
Meran m Mari
Means "hare" in Mari.
Merce f Spanish (European)
Cognate of Mercé or short form of Mercedes.
Mercé f Galician (Rare)
Galician cognate of Mercè.
Mêrch m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Marc.
Merci f & m French (African, Rare)
Occasionally used in reference to the French word merci "gratitude; thanks", as evidenced by combination names like Dieu-Merci ("Thank you, God").
Merd m Kurdish
Means "generous" in Kurdish.
Mered m Biblical
Mered is a Biblical figure, who was from the Tribe of Judah and noted as the husband of Bithiah, daughter of Pharaoh. Bithiah was the foster mother of Moses... [more]
Merei m & f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Мерей (see Merey).
Merer m Ancient Egyptian
Linked to the verb "mr" (mer) in Egyptian, meaning "to love" or "beloved".
Meret f German, German (Swiss), Sami
Low German variant of Merete as well as a Swiss German short form of Emerentia and a Sami variant of Märet.... [more]
Meret f Egyptian Mythology
Means "the beloved". ... [more]
Merey m & f Kazakh
Means "fame, prestige, glory, honour" in Kazakh.
Mëri f Albanian
Albanian form of Mary.
Meri f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (me) meaning "love, affection" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Meri f Slovene (Modern)
Slovene borrowing of English Mary.
Meri f Judeo-Spanish
Possibly a diminutive of Merjam.
Meri f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Mary reflecting the English pronunciation, used as a diminutive of María
Mëria f Biblical Albanian
Albanian form of Mary, referring to the Virgin Mary.
Meric m Gascon
Truncated form of Aimeric.
Meriç m & f Turkish
Means "Maritsa River" in Turkish. The river between Greece and Turkey.
Merie f Dutch (Rare), Limburgish, Low German
Variant of the French name Marie.
Merih m & f Turkish
Arabic origin.... [more]
Merin m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Meir.
Merit f Ancient Egyptian, Arabic (Egyptian)
From Egyptian mryt meaning "the beloved one", the feminine perfective relative form of mrj "to love, to have affection for, to be fond of" as well as "to want, to wish, to desire".
Merjá f Sami
Sami form of Merja.
Merje f Estonian
20th-century coinage of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Marje 2, a contraction of Meri 1 and Marje 2 and an adaption of Finnish Merja.
Měrka f Sorbian
Diminutive of Měrana and Měrosława.
Měrko m Sorbian
Diminutive of Měrćin and other names that contain the element -měr-.
Merl f Yiddish
Diminutive of Miryam.
Merl m American
Variant of Merle.
Merle f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Recorded in 16th-century Frankfurt, Germany.
Merle f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Merli f Estonian
Variant of Merle.
Merlí m Catalan
Catalan form of Merlin.
Merly f Filipino, Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Merlita, Merlina, Merla, and other names containing merl.
Merme m Medieval
Latin minimus "smallest, littlest".
Merna f English
Variant of Myrna.
Mero m Galician
Diminutive of Baldomero.
Mero f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (me) meaning "love, affection", 雌 (me) meaning "feminine, female" or 夢 (me) meaning "dream" combined with 蕗 (ro) meaning "butterbur, bog rhubarb", 路 (ro) meaning "path, route, road, distance" or 露 (ro) meaning "dew, tears, expose"... [more]
Mero m & f Georgian
For men, this name is a short form of Merab 2 and perhaps also of Vladimer. For women, it is either a diminutive or a variant of Meri 2.... [more]
Meroë f English (Rare), Literature
The name of a witch in Lucius Apuleius's 2nd-century Latin novel 'The Golden Ass', who murders a man named Socrates with her accomplice Panthia. It was probably taken from the name of an ancient city on the Nile.... [more]
Meron f Japanese
From Japanese 奏 (me) meaning "play music, speak to a ruler, complete", 愛 (me) meaning "love, affection", 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout" or 萌 (me) meaning "sprout, bud" combined with 音 (ron) meaning "sound", 論 (ron) meaning "argument, discourse" or 倫 (ron) meaning "ethics, companion"... [more]
Meron m Hebrew
Variant of Miron 2.
Merri f Indigenous Australian
Means "rocky" in Wurungjeri.
Mersa f Greek
Diminutive of Myrsini.
Merta f English
Feminine version of Merton.
Meru f Japanese
It could be spelled with 芽 (me) meaning "bud, shoot, sprout" and 留 (ru) meaning "fasten, halt, stop" or 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli, precious stone, gem". Other kanji combinations can be used.... [more]
Meru m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian mrw, of uncertain etymology. It could derived from the homonym mrw "desert", or from an inflected form of mrj "to love".
Merub f Hebrew
abundant
Mery f Spanish (Latin American)
Adoption of Mary, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Mery m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian mry meaning "beloved", participle of mrj "to love". Compare the feminine form Merit.
Meryt f Ancient Egyptian
Variant form of Merit.
Merzé f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Mercedes.
Meša m Bosnian
Bosnian short form of Mehmed.
Mesa m & f Khmer, Thai
Means "April" in Khmer and Thai.
Mesha m Biblical
Meaning "freedom" or "salvation."
Meshi f Hebrew
Means "silk" in Hebrew.
Meshy f Hebrew
Variant transcription of Meshi.
Mesi f Yao (Modern)
Modern variant of Miesi.
Mesi f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Mercy.
Messi m Various (Modern)
Trasferred use of the surname Messi. This name is given after Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi (1987-).
Mesum m Uyghur
Means "innocent, pure" in Uyghur.
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.
Metee m Thai
Alternate transcription of Methi.
Metha f English
Variant of Meta.
Methe f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Methe is the spirit and personification of drunkness. She was a companion of Dionysus, and by some accounts, his daughter, the wife of Staphylos, and the mother of Botrys
Methi m Thai
Means "philosopher, sage" in Thai.
Metie m Etruscan
Etruscan borrowing of Mettius.
Metik f Polynesian
Means "to find" in Palauan.
Metje f Dutch
Diminutive of Mette, which is a Danish diminutive of Margaret as well as a Dutch and Low German diminutive of Mathilda (via Methildis).
Metka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Meta, used as a given name in its own right.
Metke f Frisian
Diminutive of Meta.
Měto m Sorbian
Lower Sorbian variant of Mjertyn.
Metog f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan མེ་ཏོག (see Metok).
Metok f Tibetan
From Tibetan མེ་ཏོག (me-tog) meaning "flower, blossom".
Mētra f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian mētra "mint (the herb)". Mētra is also one of the Latvian names for the Estonian river Emajõgi.
Mĕtri m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Dimitri.
Metro m English (American, Archaic)
Perhaps from the English word metropolitan.
Metro m Ukrainian
Diminutive of Dmytro.
Metro m Ukrainian
Possibly Ukrainian for the greek Metrophanes or Metrodoro. Metro is also a possible Ukrainian variant of Ukrainian Dmytro... [more]
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.
Metua f & m Cook Islands Maori, Tahitian
Means "parent."
Mety m & f Malagasy
Means "willing, fitting, suitable" in Malagasy.
Metze f Medieval German, German (Archaic)
A once very popular short form of Mechthild.
Meulu f Acehnese
Means "jasmine" in Acehnese.
Meura f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "splendid sun".
Meva f Uzbek
Means "fruit, sweets, candy" in Uzbek.
Meven m Breton
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Mewan m Cornish
Cornish form of Meven.
Mewen m Breton
Variant of Meven.
Meyzi f Turkish
Meaning: ?
Mézi f Hungarian
From the English Maisy.
Mezin m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish mezin meaning "great, big".
Mezzi m Romansh
Short form of Murezzan.
Mfọn m & f Ibibio
Means "grace" in Ibibio.
Mhara f Shona
Means "impala" in Shona.
Mheho m & f Tsonga
Means "breeze" in Xitsonga.
Mhill m Albanian
Variant of Mëhill.
Mhoze m Shona
The Shona equivalent of the name Moses, also a nickname for Mhozisi.
Mhuru m Shona
Means "calf" in Shona.
Miabi m Sardinian
Variant of Miali.
Mi-ae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" and 愛 (ae) meaning "love," among other hanja combinations.
Miahy m & f Malagasy
Means "take care of" in Malagasy.
Miai f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" or 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Miaka f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 明 (aka) meaning "bright" or 朱 (aka) meaning "vermilion red".
Miaki f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miako f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia, sub-" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac". ... [more]
Miale m Sardinian
Nuorese form of Michael, derived from Byzantine Greek Μιχάλης (Mikhales).
Miali m Sardinian
Sardinian alternate form of Michael, derived from Byzantine Greek Μιχάλης (Mikhales).
Miam f Hebrew (Rare)
Shortened version of "Miriam".
Miami f English (Modern)
From the name of the city in the American state of Florida. The city got its name from the Mayaimi, a Native American tribe that lived around Lake Okeechobee until the 17th or 18th century.
Mian f Danish, Swedish
Diminutive of Mia.
Mian m Scandinavian
Short form of names ending in -mian or a male form of Mia.
Mian m Russian (Archaic)
Russian short form of Ammian. This is the name by which the early 4th-century martyr and saint Ammianus is generally known in Russia.
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