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Lícia f Hungarian (Rare)
Truncated form of Felícia.

Licia f Asturian
Asturian form of Alicia.

Licia f Italian
Italian form of Lycia.

Lidda f Danish (Rare), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Diminutive of Lydia.

Lidea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lydia.

Lidja f Esperanto, Albanian (Rare)
Esperanto form of Lydia as well as an Albanian variant of Lidia.

Lidra f Albanian (Rare)

Lidya f Indonesian, Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Lidia.

Liega f Latvian
Derived from Latvian liegs "gentle, tender."

Liela f English (Latinized, Modern)
It is a name from the flower, lilac.

Liena f Latvian (Rare), Ukrainian, Maltese
Latvian variant of Liene and Maltese name related to Helen.

Liera f Belarusian
Diminutive form of Valieryja.

Ligea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ligeia. Ligea is sometimes listed as one of the Nereids of Greek mythology.

Li-hua f Chinese
Means pear blossom in Chinese.

Lihua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 梨 (lí) meaning "pear", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" or 礼 (lǐ) meaning "rite, ceremony, gift, present" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 桦 (huà) meaning "birch"... [more]

Liila f Finnish
Means "violet" in Finnish.

Liisá f Sami
Sami form of Lisa.

Lijda f Dutch
Short form of Alijda.

Lijia f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Jia

Likha f Filipino
"art" or "create"

Lilea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Lilya.

Lilga f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Lilke.... [more]

Lília f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Lilia.

Liliä f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Lilia.

Liljá f Sami, Icelandic (Rare)
Sami form of Lily and Icelandic variant of Lilja.

Lilka f Polish, Yiddish
Polish diminutive of Liliana, Lucyna, Alicja, etc.

Lilla f English

Lilla f Sicilian

Lilla f Sanskrit
Variant of Lila 1.

Lilla f Swedish
The name Lilla means “Little” in Swedish, not as common as the Italian meaning “Lilac”

Lilla f Polish
Possibly a variant of Lila 5. It was popularized by Juliusz Słowacki's tragedy Lilla Weneda (1840).

Lilla f Danish (Rare)
From Danish "lilla" meaning "purple."

Lillà f Italian (Rare)
Means "lilac (the plant)" in Italian.

Lilya f Crimean Tatar

Linda m Zulu
Means "wait!" in Zulu (note that this is the imperative singular form of -linda).

Linda f Chinese
Combination of Lin and Da.

Lindá f Sami
Sami form of Linda.

Linea f Norwegian, Swedish (Modern), Danish (Modern)
Variant of Linnéa.

Linfa m Chinese

Línia f Portuguese (Rare)

Linia f Greek (Rare), English (Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic)

Linja f German (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Linka f Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive of Lina 2.

Linna f Chinese
Combination of the names Lin and Na.

Linna f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of both Lina 2 and Linn.

Linta f Finnish
Finnish variant of Linda.

Lioba f History, German
Short form of Liobgetha, Latinized form of Leofgyð. She was an 8th-century English saint active as a missionary in Germany.... [more]

Liona f & m Hawaiian
Means "lion" in Hawaiian.

Liona f Venetian (Archaic), Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Lion.

Liona f Dutch
Variant of Leona.

Liova m Jewish

Lippa f Finnish
Diminutive of Philippa.

Liqua f Judeo-Spanish

Líria f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Lírio.

Liria f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Líria.

Liria f Albanian
Variant of Lirija.

Liria f Galician (Rare)
Derived from Galician lirio "lily".

Lisba f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Liséa f French (Modern)
Truncated form Éliséa.

Lisea f Corsican
Truncated form of Elisea.

Lisia f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lysia.

Lisia f Tongan
Tongan diminutive of Elizabeth.

Liska f Kashubian
Diminutive of Eliza.

Litha f American (Rare)
Variant of Letha. It coincides with the neo-pagan name of the summer solstice and the midsummer festival that celebrates it (which is borrowed from liþa, the Old English name of the months roughly corresponding to June and July).

Litia f Fijian
Fijian form of Lydia.

Litsa f Greek
Diminutive of Aglaia (via its diminutive Aglaitsa), Apostolia (via its diminutive Apostolitsa), Emmanouella (via its diminutive Manolitsa), Evangelia (via its diminutives Evangelitsa and Vagelitsa), Garifallia (via its diminutive Filitsa), Michaela (via its diminutive Michalitsa), Natalia (via its diminutive Natalitsa), Pantelina (via its diminutive Pantelitsa), Stavroula (via its diminutive Stavroulitsa), Styliani (via its diminutive Stelitsa), Vasiliki (via its diminutive Vasilitsa), Violeta (via its diminutive Violitsa), and any other pet forms that end in -litsa.

Litta f Romansh
Variant of Lita.

Litta f Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Lidiya.

Litza f English (American, Rare)
Maybe a variant of Litzi.

Liuba f Slavic Mythology
Derived from the Slavic element lyuby "love", this was the name of the Sorbian and Wendish goddess of spring, love and fertility.

Liuba f Moldovan, Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian
Variant transliteration of Люба (see Lyuba) as well as a Moldovan form of this name.

Liuda f Lithuanian, German (East Prussian)
Lithuanian short form of names beginning with Liud-, like Liudvika or Liudmila, and East Prussian German short form of Liudvise.

Liuna f Romansh (Rare)
Feminine form of Liun.

Liuna f Inuit
Inuktitut form of Leona.

Liuna f Chinese
From the Chinese 琉 (liú) meaning "sparkling stone" and 娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".

Liuva m Gothic, History
Visigothic name, ultimately from the Gothic element liuf-s "dear, friendly" (Old High German liob "dear, beloved").

Livia f Albanian

Livya f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Livia 1.

Lixia f Chinese
From Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" or 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist"... [more]

Liyaa f Arabic
Kiyaa - "land far from water"... [more]

Lizba f Indian (Rare)

Lizéa f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Liséa.

Lizza f Italian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Swedish and Danish form of Lissa and English variant of Lizzie.

Loïca f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Feminization of Loïc.

Loika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lois 1.

Loila f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Leila or Laila 1.

Loísa f Gascon, Aragonese
Gascon and Aragonese form of Louise.

Loïsa f Provençal, Gascon, Lengadocian
Occitan form of Louise.

Loisa f Galician, Aragonese
Galician and Aragonese form of Louisa.

Loita f Yiddish
Found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.

Loiva f Filipino

Loíza f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Loiza f Breton
Feminine form of Loiz.

Lolia f Ijaw
Means "star" in Ijaw.

Lomia m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun ლომი (lomi) meaning "lion".

Lonia f Polish
Diminutive of Apolonia.

Loria f Basque
Directly taken from Basque loria "glory", this name has long been considered the traditional Basque equivalent of Gloria.... [more]

Lovia f English
Elaboration of Lovie or Love 2, or a diminutive of any name containing -lov-, or perhaps a variant of Livia 1 inspired by Love.

Lozía f Medieval Spanish
Medieval form of Lucía.

Lúcía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lucia.

Lucìa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Lucia.

Lüdia f Hungarian (Archaic)
Hungarian form of Lidia

Ludia f Haitian Creole

Luika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Louise.

Luína f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name inspired by Luísa.

Lúísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Luisa.

Lukia f Hawaiian
Contracted form of Luʻukia as well as the Hawaiian form of Lucia. This name has also been used as a vernacular form of Lydia.

Lulia f Tigrinya, Various
Said to mean "Diamond" in Tigrinya. Of Eritrean origin, this name gained some popularity around the world.

Lumia f Finnish
Derived from the Finnish lumi meaning "snow".

Lumia f Sicilian
“sunshine, lemon tree”

Lunia f Polish
Diminutive of names beginning with Lu-, such as Lucyna, Luna, Łucja or Ludmiła.

Lunia f Kongo
Delicacy of taste

Lupia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
An elaboration of Lupe.

Luria f Literature
Invented by Austrian author Ursula Poznanski for her Eleria series, first released in 2012. She was named after American microbiologist Salvador Edward Luria and mostly goes by Lu.

Łusia f Polish, Venetian
Polish diminutive of Łucja and Venetian form of Lucia.

Lúsía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lucia.

Lúsia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lúcia.

Lùsia f Venetian
Variant of Łusia.

Lüsìa f Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romangnol form of Lucia.

Lûsîa f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lucia.

Lusia f Breton, Faroese, Finnish, English (British, Rare)
Breton, Finnish and Faroese form and English variant of Lucia.

Lusia f Polish
Usually a diminutive of names beginning with Lu- such as Lucyna, Lucja/Łucja or Ludmiła... [more]

Lutia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lydia.

Luvia f Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from "Pluvia", which means rain in latin.

Luxia f Basque (Rare), Sardinian (Archaic)
Campidanese Sardinian form and Basque diminutive of Lucia.

Luxia f Chinese
From Chinese 璐 (lù) meaning "beautiful jade" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Lüziä f Bashkir (Modern)
Bashkir form of Lucia.

Luzía f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Lucia.

Lwiza f Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "lemon verbena" in Amazigh (species Aloysia citrodora).

Lycia f English (Anglicized, Rare)
From Latin Lycia, from Ancient Greek Λυκία (Lukia), possibly derived from the Ancient Greek λύκος (lukos) "wolf". Lycia was an ancient region and Roman province in the southwest of Asia Minor, between Caria and Pamphylia.

Lýdía f Icelandic
Variant of Lydía.

Lydía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lydia.

Lylia f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Lilia.

Lyria f English, Popular Culture
From the Greek instrument the lyre.

Lysia f Late Roman, Greek Mythology, English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
Feminine form of Lysius as well as an epithet of both Artemis and Demeter.

Lyvia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Livia 2 influenced by Lydia.

Macia f English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaborated form of Macy. Probably influenced by names such as Maria, Lucia, etc.

Macià m Catalan
Catalan form of Matthias.

Madia f English (Rare)

Magia f Greek (Rare)

Mahia f Bengali (Rare)

Maica f Spanish
Diminutive of María del Carmen.

Maida f Pakistani (Rare), Arabic, Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Maid.

Maida f English, Literature
This name became popular after the Battle of Maida (1806), which took place near the Italian town of Maida and ended in a victory for Britain. In 18th- and 19th-century America it was used as a diminutive of both Madeline and Magdalena... [more]

Maida f Italian
Italian form of Majda.

Maiea f & m Maori

Maiga f Latvian, Estonian
Derived from Latvian maigs "affectionate, gentle, tender; soft, mellow, mild".

Maiha f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine, true" combined with 依 (i) meaning "rely on" and 羽 (ha) meaning "feather, wing"... [more]

Máijá f Sami
Sami form of Maja.

Maïka f Basque (Gallicized), French, French (Quebec, Modern)
Gallicized form of Maika.

Maika f Basque
Basque contraction of Maria and Karmele (compare Spanish Maica).

Maika f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 衣 (i) meaning "clothes" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good, lovely". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Maika m & f Polynesian
Possibly from the name of an orchid native to Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia.

Máilá f Sami
Sami form of Maila.

Maila f Arabic (Rare)

Maila f Estonian, Finnish
Estonian contraction of Maria or Maarja and Eliisabet as well as a Finnish variant of Maria derived from a baby talk form.

Maima f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Maimu.

Maima f Provençal
Provençal form of Maxima.

Maina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Maini.

Maina f Arabic, French
Feminine form of Main.

Maina f Latvian (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a borrowing of Swedish Maina, a Latvianized borrowing of Finnish Maini, a phonetic coinage based on Aina 4 and a derivation from Latvian mainīt "to change; to alter".

Maina f Breton
Contracted form of Marianna.

Maina f Polynesian
Of unknown meaning.... [more]

Maina m Hausa
Means "prince" in Hausa.

Maíra f Tupi, Brazilian
Derived from Tupi maíra "French person" and, by extension, "foreigner".

Maira f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Maire.

Maira f Latvian
Contracted form of Marija.

Maira f Mari
Mari variant of Mariya.

Maira f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Mayra.

Maísa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a borrowing of Maisie, a borrowing of Arabic Maisa and a contraction of Maria and Luísa.

Maisa f Finnish, Old Swedish
Variant of Maria.

Maisa f Arabic

Maisa f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 舞 (mai) meaning "dance" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Maisa f & m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from Georgian მაისი (maisi) meaning "May" (see May). This name literally refers to the fact that the child in question was born in May.... [more]

Maisa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Maísa.

Maisa f Arabic
Means "graceful, attractive, to walk with a proud gait" in Arabic.

Maita f Shona
A Shona (Zimbabwean) name that implies gratitude for something that has been done well. It may be spelt as Mayita or Mazvita depending on the area of origin of the speaker.... [more]

Maita f Filipino

Maita f Filipino
Short form of Margarita.

Maïva f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)

Maiya f English (Modern)
Variant of Maya 2.

Maiya f Tamil
The name means "Illusion" in Sanskrit, having to do with the hindu belief that the world is all an illusion which one must overcome to reach moksha or nirvana

Maiya f Japanese
From 舞 (mai) "circle, wheel" and 弥 (ya) "increasingly"

Maiya f Russian

Maíza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Maísa.

Maiza f Filipino
mean 'one' or 'only one' in Ilocano.

Maiza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Maíza.

Majia f Chinese (Rare)

Makia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Mikia or Micaiah.

Mália f Portuguese
Diminutive of Amália.

Mâlia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Maria.

Malía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Malia.

Malia f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish (Rare), Sicilian
Truncated form of Amalia.

Mamia f Japanese
From Japanese 舞 (ma) meaning "dance", 心 (mi) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Mamia f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Mamia m Georgian
Ultimately of foreign origin, i.e. either Greek or Latin. The meaning is thought to revolve around nursing a baby at the breast, which thus brings to mind the Latin verb mammo meaning "to give suck, to suckle (a baby)"... [more]

Mania f Greek
Greek diminutive of Maria. In some cases it may be used as a diminutive of Emmanouela.

Mania f Etruscan Mythology, Roman Mythology
In Roman and Etruscan mythology, Mania was a goddess of the dead. She, along with Mantus, ruled the underworld. She was said to be the mother of ghosts, the undead, and other spirits of the night, as well as the Lares and the Manes... [more]

Mania f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Manius.

Mania f Polish
Diminutive of Maria and Marianna.

Marìa f Sicilian, Sardinian, Piedmontese
Sicilian and Piedmontese form and Sardinian variant of Maria.

Maria f Japanese
From Japanese 雅 (ma) meaning "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined", 鞠 (mari) meaning "ball", 紅 (mari) meaning "crimson, deep red", 女 (mari) meaning "woman, female", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 聖 (mari) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest", 舞 (ma) meaning "dance", 磨 (ma) meaning "grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)", 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand", 満 (ma) meaning "full, fullness, enough, satisfy", 毬 (mari) meaning "burr, ball", 瑪 (ma) meaning "agate, onyx", 茉 (ma) meaning "jasmine" or 莉 (mari) meaning "jasmine", 里 (ri) meaning "village", 珠 (ri) meaning "pearl, gem, jewel", 仁 (ri) meaning "humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel", 利 (ri) meaning "profit, advantage, benefit", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli", 麗 (ri) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" or 李 (ri) meaning "plum" combined with 杏 (a) meaning "apricot", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 阿 (a) meaning "flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess", 安 (a) meaning "relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful", 晏 (a) meaning "late, quiet, sets (sun)", 晶 (a) meaning "sparkle, clear, crystal", 神 (a) meaning "gods, mind, soul", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 有 (a) meaning "exist", 雅 (a) meaning "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined", 彩 (a) meaning "colour", 美 (a) meaning "beautiful", 母 (a) meaning "mother" or 亞 (a) meaning "rank, follow"... [more]

Marià m Catalan
Catalan form of Marianus.

Masia f South African (?)
Probably means "leader".

Matìa m Emilian-Romagnol, Piedmontese
Emilian and Piedmontese form of Matthew.

Matia f Bengali

Mávia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Mavia.

Mavia f Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian), History
Variant transliteration of ماوية (see Māwiyya).

Mawia f History
Variant transcription of Māwiyya.

Maxia f Sardinian (Archaic)

Mayia f Greek
Variant transcription of Magia, a feminine form of Magos.

Mbiya f Chewa
Means “bowl” in Chichewa.

Mécia f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Portuguese feminine form of the Gallo-Roman masculine name Mincius. Mécia Lopes de Haro (c.1215–1270), sometimes Méncia, was married to King Sancho II of Portugal.

Media f American, English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Medi.... [more]

Meida f Estonian
Variant of Miida.

Meija f Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Meja.

Meika f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Meike.

Meila f Estonian (Rare)

Meila f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mila.

Meina f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Meino.

Meina f Japanese
From Japanese 苺 (mei) meaning "strawberry" combined with 雫 (na) meaning "raindrop". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Meira f Welsh
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Mair.

Meira f Japanese (Rare)
From 鳴 (mei) meaning "ring, echo" combined with 良 (ryou, i.i, yo.i, ra) meaning "good." Other kanji combinations are possible.

Meisa f Japanese
From Japanese 冥 (mei) meaning "dark", 銘 (mei) meaning "inscription, signature (of artisan)", 名 (mei) meaning "name", 命 (mei) meaning "fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint", 姫 (mei) meaning "princess", 愛 (mei, me) meaning "love, affection", 明 (mei, me) meaning "bright, light", 生 (mei) meaning "life, genuine, birth", 芽 (mei, me) meaning "bud, sprout", 苺 (me) meaning "strawberry", 萌 (mei, me) meaning "sprout, bud" or 鳴 (mei) meaning "chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk", 依 (i) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 衣 (i) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing", 偉 (i) meaning "admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent", 生 (i) meaning "life, genuine, birth" or 愛 (i) meaning "love, affection" combined with 沙 (sa) or 砂 (sa) both meaning "sand", 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom", 冴 (sa) meaning "be clear, serene, cold, skillful", 彩 (sa) meaning "colour", 桜 (sa) meaning "cherry blossom", 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze", 幸 (sa) meaning "happiness", 朝 (sa) meaning "morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea", 皐 (sa) meaning "swamp, shore", 里 (sa) meaning "village" or 佐 (sa) meaning "assistant, help"... [more]

Meita f Indonesian
Possibly derived from Indonesian Mei meaning "May (the month)".

Meiya f Chinese
From Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" and 雅 (yǎ) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined".

Mélia f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Melia.

Mélia f French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Diminutive of Amélia.

Melia f Hawaiian
Means "plumeria" in Hawaiian.

Melia f English
Diminutive of Amelia.

Mëria f Biblical Albanian
Albanian form of Mary, referring to the Virgin Mary.

Miaka f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 明 (aka) meaning "bright" or 朱 (aka) meaning "vermilion red".

Miana f Romanian
Contracted form of Mariana.

Miana f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (mi, shin, kokoro, mune, makoto, gokoro) meaning "mind, heart, spirit, soul; thoughts, ideas" or 水 (mi, sui, mizu, midu, uzu, zumi, tsu, do, misa, mitsu, mina, min) meaning "(cold) water, a fluid; a liquid, water", 彩 (sai, irodoru, aya, tsuya, a) meaning "colour" or 亜 (a, e, tsugu, atsu, ou, minikui) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 夏 (ka, ge, na(tsu)) meaning "summer" or 奈 (na, da, nai, dai, ikan, karanashi) meaning "apple tree"... [more]

Miana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myana.

Miata f Medieval Catalan

Miaya f Japanese
From Japanese 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 三 (mi) meaning "three", 充 (mi) meaning "fill, be full, supply", 翠 (mi) meaning "green", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 御 (mi) meaning "imperial" combined with 彩 (aya) meaning "colour" or 文 (aya) meaning "sentence"... [more]

Miaza f Ethiopian

Micia f Silesian
Diminutive of Emilia.

Micia m Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Mitsya.

Mićka m Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Mitska.

Micka f Slovene
Diminutive of Mica, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Midea f Italian, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Mideia, as well as the modern Italian form.

Midna f American (Hispanic, Rare)

Midna f Popular Culture
Midna is one of the main characters in the Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, she is the Twilight Princess. Her name comes from the English word midnight.

Mieka f English (Modern, Rare)

Mieta m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Martin.

Migla f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Miglė.

Migma m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan མིག་དམར (see Migmar).

Mihka m Sami
Sami form of Mika 1.

Mihua m Nahuatl
Means "possessor of arrows" in Nahuatl, from mitl "arrow, dart" and the possessive suffix -hua.

Miida f Estonian (Archaic)
Short form of Armiida.

Miijá f Sami
Sami form of Mia.

Miika m Finnish
Finnish form of Micah.

Miila f Finnish
Variant of Emilia or Ludmila.

Miina f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful", 衣 (i) meaning "clothing, garment" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Miira f Finnish
Variant of Mira 2.

Miisa f Finnish
Of unknown origin. Possibly a feminine variant of Mishael.

Mijia m & f Chinese
Chinese form of Micah.

Mijja f Uzbek
Means "eyelash" in Uzbek.

Mijka f Silesian
Diminutive of Mija.

Mikea m Maltese
Maltese form of Michaeas.

Mikha m Georgian, Khakas
Short form of Mikhail (Khakas) and Mikheil (Georgian).

Mikha f Indonesian

Mikia m Sotho, Shona (?)

Mikia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name, possibly inspired by Mikki and Nikia. In the pronunciation /mɪ.'kaɪ.ə/, it may also be seen as a variant of Micaiah.

Mikka f English (American, Modern, Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Milca f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Milcah.

Milda f Medieval English, Hungarian (Rare), Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Icelandic
Short form of names beginning with the element Mild-. In Scandinavia it may also be a variant of Milla.

Milda f Latvian
Latvian contraction of Emīlija and Matilde. In some cases, it is also an adoption of the Lithuanian name Milda.

Milea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Miley or Milia.

Milea f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mile, itself a variant of Mila as well as a short form of various names containing the element -mile-.

Milga f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Milia f Basque, Medieval Basque
Basque (short?) form of Emilia, first recorded in 1285.

Milia f Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Milo.

Milia f Corsican
Feminine form of Miliu.

Milia f Greek
Truncated form of Aimilia and Emilia.

Milja f Slovene
Short form of Miljana and in some cases of Milena.

Miljá f Sami
Sami form of Milja.

Miłka f Polish
Diminutive of Ludmiła, Miłosława, Bogumiła, and other names containing the element miły.

Milka f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Milkah.

Milla f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Feminine form of Mille.

Milla f Hungarian
Hungarian short form of Ludmilla and other names ending in -milla.

Milma f Finnish
Variant of Emilia.

Milta f Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Myrta.

Milva f Italian
Feminine form of Milvio, although folk etymology likes to consider it a contraction of Maria and Ilva or Maria and Silvia and other names ending in -ilva/-ilvia.... [more]

Milya f Russian
Diminutive of Lyudmila.

Mimba f Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Form of Ama used by early slaves in the American South and Jamaica. This was given to girls born on Saturday.

Mimia f Sardinian

Mimia f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Mimia m Sardinian
Gallurese variant of Minniu.

Mimka f Slovene
Variant of Mimika.

Mimma f Italian
Diminutive of Domenica.

Minca f Slovene
Diminutive of Mina 1, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Minda f Georgian (Rare)
Basically means "I want you" in Georgian, derived from Georgian მინდა (minda) meaning "I want". This name literally refers to the fact that the child in question was desired by its parents.

Minda f Norwegian, Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Contracted form of Melinda as well as a truncated form of both Aminda and Eminda.

Minda m & f Chinese
Combination of Min 1 and Da. Alternatively, the first character can be used as 岷 (mín), referring to the Min River in Sichuan Province, and 達 (dá) meaning "reach, arrive at."

Minda f English, Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Diminutive of Melinda.

Minda f Filipino
Short form of Luzviminda, Luzminda, and other related names.

Mínea f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Minea.