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Muhlis m Turkish, Indonesian
Turkish form of Mukhlis, as well as an Indonesian variant.
Muhsen m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin).
Muhsinah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسنة (see Muhsina).
Muhsine f Turkish
Turkish form of Muhsina.
Muhtasham f Uzbek
Means "magnificent, splendid, majestic" in Uzbek.
Muhusina f Dhivehi
Feminine form of Muhusin.
Muis m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Muiz.
Muisashimats f Ainu
Meaning "Sweeping Woman" in Ainu.
Muisto f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means memory in Finnish
Mukaddes f Turkish
Turkish form of Muqaddas.
Mukashi f Japanese
From the japanese 昔 (mukashi) meaning "old days,formaly"
Mukhlis m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "sincere, devoted, loyal" in Arabic, from the root أخلص (ʾakhlasa) meaning "to dedicate".
Mukhlisin m Indonesian
From Arabic مخلصين (mukhliṣīn), the plural of مخلص (mukhliṣ) meaning "sincere, devoted, loyal".
Mukhsin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muhsin.
Muklis m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Mukhlis.
Muktasana m & f Manipuri
Derived from the Meitei mukta meaning "pearl" and sana meaning "gold, precious".
Mulissa f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Melissa reflecting certain dialects.
Mullissu f Near Eastern Mythology, Ancient Assyrian
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by an obscure goddess who was a consort of the god Ashur. May derive from "Mullitum", which was an epithet for the Sumerian goddess Ninlil.
Mullissu-mukannishat-Ninua f Ancient Assyrian
Etymology uncertain. A possible meaning is "Mullissu is the victor in Nineveh" (Ninua being the Akkadian form of Nineveh), deriving from the Akkadian element mukannišum ("subjugator /subduer / conqueror / victor").
Mulyaningsih f Indonesian
Combination of Indonesian mulia meaning "noble, honourable" and the given name Ningsih.
Munachimso f Igbo
Means "me and my God".
Munachiso f & m Igbo
Means "God is with me" in Igbo.
Munaqqash f Uzbek
Means "decorated with a painted or engraved design" in Uzbek.
Munasiri f & m Aymara
Means "gentle, affectionate" in Aymara.
Munatas m Berber (Rare)
This name means to ‘gather around a special person’.... [more]
Munatius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentilicium (family name) of which the meaning and origin is as of yet unknown.... [more]
Munatsi m Shona
Means "one who makes perfect" in Shona.
Mundungus m Literature
Mundungus Fletcher was a wizard who dealt in magical artefacts in the 'Harry Potter' series.... [more]
Munemitsu m Japanese
From 宗 (mune) meaning "religion, sect" and 光 (mitsu) meaning "light, radiance". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Munesu f & m Shona
Means "God is with us" or "God is within us" in Shona.
Mungen-seseg f Buryat
Means "money flower" or "silver flower" in Buryat.
Munigast m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from muni, but we don't exactly know where muni itself comes from. But there are a few possibilities... [more]
Munkhmainbayarpurevsaikhantungalagsukhgombo m Mongolian (Rare)
From Mongolian words мөнх (mönkh, munkh) (see Mönkh) meaning "eternal" combined with mайнбаяр (mainbayar) meaning "main joy", пүрэв (purev, pürev) (see Pürev) meaning "Thursday" or "Jupiter", сайхан (saikhan) (see Saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome", тунгалаг (tungalag) ... [more]
Munkhnasan m & f Mongolian
Alternate transcription of Мөнхнасан (see Mönkhnasan)
Munkustrap m Literature, Theatre
This name belongs to a Jellicle cat in T.S. Eliot's poem, Naming of Cats. He is a principal character in the musical, Cats.
Munonzwaishe m & f Shona
It means "You Lord are one who hears" or simply, "You hear the Lord".
Munosiba f Uzbek
Derived from munosib meaning "befitting".
Munsa f Catalan
Diminutive of Montserrat.
Munsu m Buddhism
Korean form of Manjushri.
Muntaser m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir).
Muntasir m Arabic, Bengali
Means "victorious, successful" in Arabic, from the word اِنْتَصَرَ (intaṣara) meaning "to gain victory, to triumph".
Muntasser m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir).
Muntsa f Catalan
Diminutive of Montserrat.
Müqəddəs f Azerbaijani
Means "sacred, holy" in Azerbaijani.
Muqaddas f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "sacred, holy" in Arabic, from the root قدس (qaddasa) meaning "to sanctify, to make holy".
Muqeddes f Uyghur
Means "holy, sacred" in Uyghur.
Murasaki f Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 紫 (shi, murasaki), originally (and still is) referring to the type of plant known as lithospermum erythrorhizon, but developed to refer to a purple or violet colour, since the dye produced from the plant has that type of colour.... [more]
Murasakihime f Japanese
From Japanese 紫 (murasaki) meaning "purple; violet" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Murashani m Haya
Means "fighter" in Haya.
Mures m Sami
Sami form of Moritz.
Murisi m Tsonga
Means "shepherd" in Xitsonga.
Murqus f Arabic
Arabic form of Marcus (see Mark).
Mürsəl m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Mursal.
Mursal m & f Arabic, Pashto, Indonesian
Means "messenger, emissary, apostle" in Arabic.
Mursalin m Afghan
Messenger
Mürsel m Turkish
Turkish form of Mursal.
Murshed m Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali মোরশেদ (see Morshed).
Murshid m Arabic, Bengali
Means "guide, leader" in Arabic, from the root أرشد (ʾarshada) meaning "to guide, to lead on the right course".
Murshida f Arabic, Bengali
Feminine form of Murshid.
Mursili m Ancient Near Eastern
The name of three Hittite kings.
Mursiyem f Javanese (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Mürşüd m Azerbaijani
Means "spiritual guide" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic مرشد (murshid).
Mursyid m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Murshid.
Mursyida f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Murshida.
Mursyidah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Murshida.
Musa f Ndebele
Means "grace" in Ndebele.
Musa f Yiddish
Possibly a feminine form of Moshe.
Musa m & f Aymara
Means "ability, intelligence" in Aymara.
Musaasaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Mussaussaĸ.
Musabek m Kazakh
From the name Musa combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".
Musaeus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Mousaios. This name was borne by three Greek poets and by an officer of the Seleucid king Antiochus III the Great (2nd century BC).
Musagetes m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Μουσαγέτης (Mousagetes) meaning "leader of the Muses". This was an epithet of the god Apollo as leader of the nine Muses, also applied to Hercules.
Musajan m Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Musa using the suffix جان (jan) meaning "dear".
Musaku m Japanese
From Japanese 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" combined with 作 (saku) meaning "work". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Musalam m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Arabic alternate transcription of Musallam as well as the Indonesian form.
Musallam m Arabic
Means "unblemished, flawless" in Arabic.
Musanete m African, Shona
Means "do not get tired" in Shona.
Musang f Chinese
From the Chinese 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire" and 桑 (sāng) meaning "mulberry tree".
Muşarif m Bashkir
Means "famous" in Bashkir.
Müşərrəf f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani feminine form of Musharraf.
Musarrat f & m Urdu
From Persian مسرت (musarat) meaning "joy, delight, pleasure".
Musashi m & f Japanese, Popular Culture
This name combines 武 (bu, mu, take.shi) meaning "military, warrior" with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura, sashi) meaning "own, possess, storehouse", the combination also being read as Takezō.... [more]
Musavvira f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek musavvir meaning "painter, artist".
Musbah f Arabic
Musbah bint Nasser was the first queen consort of Jordan.
Muscata f Medieval Italian, Judeo-Italian (Archaic)
From Latin muscata meaning "nutmeg".
Musdalifa f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muzdalifa.
Musdalifah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muzdalifa.
Muse m & f English
Transferred use of the surname.
Muse m Eastern African, Somali
Variant spelling of Muuse. This spelling is used outside of Somalia.
Musema m & f Yapi lugbara (Rare)
this is a name from Kenya in kiswahili meaning "let them say"
Museo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Musaeus.
Müşerref f Turkish
Turkish form of Musharraf, used as a feminine name.
Musetta f Theatre, Italian (Tuscan)
Latinate form of Musette, which was possibly based on the dance style, popular in Paris in the 1880s, which took its name from a kind of small bagpipe. It was used by Puccini for the lover of Marcello in his opera La Bohème (1896), which was based on La Vie de Bohème (1851) by Henri Murger (who named the character Musette).... [more]
Museu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Musaeus.
Musey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Musaeus.
Müşfik m Turkish (Rare)
Means "tender, kind, compassionate" in Turkish. Also see its feminine form Müşfika.
Müşfiq m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Müşfik.
Mushan f Chinese
From the Chinese 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, admire" and 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir".
Mushana m & f Shona
It means "sunshine".
Musharaf m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic/Urdu مشرف (see Musharraf).
Musharof m Bengali
Bengali variant of Musharraf.
Musharraf m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Means "honoured, honourable" in Arabic, from the root شرف (sharrafa) meaning "to make noble, to elevate, to honour".
Musharrafa f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek musharraf meaning "honoured".
Musharrof m Bengali
Bengali variant of Musharraf.
Musheera f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Variant spelling of Mushira.
Mushegh m Armenian, Ancient Armenian
Armenian form of the Hittite name Mursili. An ancient name used in the 3rd to 13th centuries, and revived in the 19th century.
Mushfiqa f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mushfiq meaning "full of compassion".
Mushfiqur m Bengali
A well known bearer of the name is the Bangladeshi cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim.
Mushi m Biblical
Meaning "touch, sensitive," was a son of Merari of the house of Levi according to Exodus 6:19, born in Egypt.
Mushirah f Arabic
Another form of the name "Mushira". It is "to give to counsel, to guide, or advise" or means "one who sets an example" in Arabic.
Mushka f Yiddish
Diminutive of Muskat. Mushka is commonly used in the Orthodox Jewish community as a feminine equivalent form for the name Moses.
Mushkie f Jewish
Diminutive of Muskat, used in the 2016 Short film 'Mushkie'.
Mushknoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mushk meaning "musk" and noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".
Mushni m Svan, Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Svan noun მუშნი (mushni) or მუშანი (mushani) meaning "Svan".... [more]
Mushoira f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name refering to a contest between two or more poets.
Mushtæfa m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Mustafa.
Mushtaq m Arabic, Urdu
Means "yearning, longing for, craving, desirous" in Arabic.
Mushtaque m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu مشتاق (see Mushtaq).
Mushtariybonu f Uzbek
Derived from Mushtariy meaning "Jupiter (planet)" and bonu meaning "lady (title)".
Mushu m Popular Culture
A famous bearer is Mushu the dragon, from MULAN.... [more]
Mushui f & m Chinese
Combination of Mu and Shui.
Musica f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Mousika. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the Horae.
Musichetta f Literature
Used by Victor Hugo in his novel "Les Misérables" for a minor character.
Musidora f Literature
Apparently a feminine form of Musidorus, which was perhaps coined by the poet Sir Philip Sidney in the late 16th century for use in his poem 'Arcadia'. Allegedly it is intended to mean "gift of the Muses" from Greek Μοῦσα (Mousa) "Muse", literally "muse, music, song" (compare Musaeus), and the popular name suffix δωρα (dora) "giving" or "gift"... [more]
Musina f Medieval Baltic, Medieval Turkic
Recorded in 16th-century Lithuania among the Tatar Muslim community
Musiwanda m Kaguru
Means "lastborn" in Chikaguru.
Musiy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Moses.
Muska f Afghan
Means "smile" in Pashto.
Muskaan f Indian
Means "smile".
Muskat f Yiddish
Derived from Old French muscade, meaning "nutmeg, an aromatic spice".
Muskkaan f Hindi
Meaning "Smile". ALWAYS SMILE IF YOU HAVE THIS NAME!
Muskoka m Ojibwe
Means "not easily turned back in the day of battle" in Ojibwe. This name is from the name of a municipality in Ontario, Canada.
Musleh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مصلح (see Muslih).
Muslem m Indonesian
Variant of Muslim.
Muslich m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muslih.
Muslichah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Musliha.
Muslih m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "reformer, peacemaker, conciliator" in Arabic, from the word أَصْلَحَ ('aslaha) meaning "to reform, to make peace, to reconcile".
Musliha f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Feminine form of Muslih.
Muslihah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic مصلحة (see Musliha), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Muslihin m Indonesian
From Arabic مصلحين (muṣliḥīn), the plural of مصلح (muṣliḥ) meaning "reformer, peacemaker, conciliator".
Muslikh m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muslih.
Muslikhah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Musliha.
Muslimah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مسلمة (see Muslima), as well as the usual Indonesian form.
Muslimat f Avar, Kumyk, Dargin, Lak
Dagestani form of Muslima.
Muslimaxon f Uzbek
From the given name Muslima and the title khan meaning "king, ruler".
Muslimen m Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Maguindanao and Maranao variant of Muslimin.
Muslimin m Indonesian, Malay, Maguindanao
From Arabic مسلمون (muslimīn) meaning "Muslims", the plural of مسلم (Muslim).
Muslimuddin m Indonesian, Bengali, Indian (Muslim), Pashto, Urdu, Arabic
Combination of Muslim and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic
Mušmaḫḫū m Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Means "distinguished/exalted serpent", deriving from the Sumerian elements muš ("snake, reptile") and mah ("high, exalted"). Name borne by a demon in Mespotamian mythology that was thought to be a hybrid of lion, serpent, and bird.
Muso m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Moses via its Arabic form Musa.
Musofira f Uzbek
Derived from musofir meaning "pilgrim" or "traveller, wanderer".
Musoke m Ganda, African Mythology
Musoke is the God of Rain in Ganda mythology. His Name derives From ‘mu’, indicating a single individual, and ‘soke’, which means ‘rain’.
Musonda m & f Bemba
Means "the taster" in Bemba.
Musongwe m Kaguru
Means "fearless man" in Chikaguru.
Musonianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Musonius. A notable bearer of this name was the Roman senator Strategius Musonianus (4th century AD), who received the cognomen from the Roman emperor Constantine I because of his learnedness.
Musonius m Late Greek (Latinized), Late Roman
Latinized form of Mousonios. A notable bearer of this name was the Roman Stoic philosopher Gaius Musonius Rufus (1st century AD).
Muspkaya m & f Aymara
Means "admirable" in Aymara.
Mussa f Filipino, Tausug
Variant of Mussah.
Mussab m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مصعب (see Musab).
Mussad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مسعد (see Musad).
Mussah f Filipino, Tausug
From Tausug mussa' meaning "pearl".
Mussasa f South American
A famous bearer of this name is Queen Mussasa, who was a 17th century Jaga queen.
Mussaussaĸ f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Mustabsherah f Arabic
one who will be happy in the hereafter, in the paradise. It is an Arabic word used in Quran- a collection of revelations by the God on prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of the Lord be upon him).
Mustacha f Theatre
In Fielding’s The Tragedy of Tragedies, a maiden at Arthur’s court who loved Doodle, one of Arthur’s courtiers.... [more]
Mustafe m Somali
Somali form of Mustafa.
Mustaffa m Malay
Malay variant of Mustafa.
Mustakim m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic مستقيم (see Mustaqim), as well as an Indonesian, Malay and Bengali variant.
Mustapa m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Mustafa.
Mustaphe m Somali
Somali form of Mustafa.
Mustaqim m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "straight, correct, right" in Arabic.
Mustardseed m & f Theatre
Shakespearean fairy character in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Musthafa m Dhivehi, Indian (Muslim)
Dhivehi form of Mustafa, as well as a form used among South Indian Muslims.
Musthofa m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Mustafa.
Mustika f Indonesian
Derived from Indonesian mestika meaning "precious gemstone, crystal, beautiful, perfect".
Mustikawati f Indonesian
Derived from Indonesian mestika meaning "precious gemstone, crystal" or "beautiful, perfect" combined with the feminine suffix -wati.
Mustikka f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "blueberry" in Finnish.
Mustofa m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Mustafa.
Mustopa m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Mustafa.
Musts m Livonian, Medieval Baltic
Likely related to Estonian must "black".
Musubi f Japanese (Rare)
From 結び (musubi) meaning "join, union, connecting; knot" (compare Musubu).... [more]
Musubu f & m Japanese (Rare)
From the verb 結ぶ (musubu) meaning "to tie, bind, link​" (compare Musubi).... [more]
Musuki f Japanese
A variant of Mitsuki.
Musuksana f Manipuri
Derived from the Meitei musuk meaning "very dark, very black" and sana meaning "gold, precious".
Musume f Japanese
Musume means "Daughter"
Mušuni f Hurrian Mythology
Means "she of justice", deriving from the Hurrian mušu ("just, righteous"). Name borne by a minor goddess often invoked as part of a dyad with the sun goddess Ḫepat... [more]
Musya f Russian
Russian diminutive of Mariya.
Mutakkil-nusku m Ancient Assyrian
Means "He whom Nusku endows with confidence". Name borne by a king of Assyria who ruled for a brief period c. 1132 BCE.
Mutasem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic معتصم (see Mutasim).
Mutassem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic معتصم (see Mutasim).
Mutassim m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic معتصم (see Mutasim).
Mutinosa f Folklore
Derived from French mutin meaning "mischievous". This is the name of an evil princess in the fairy tale "An Impossible Enchantment" by the Comte de Caylus. (Mutinosa is the name used in Andrew Lang's translation; Mutine is her name in the original French version.)
Mutsa f Shona
Means "mercy" in Shona.
Mutsawashe m & f Shona
Meaning "the kindness of the Lord".
Mutse m Greenlandic
Short form of Motzfeldte.
Mutshidzi m & f Venda
Means "saviour" in Tshivenda.
Mutsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mutse.
Mutsubu m Japanese
From 睦ぶ meaning "to be harmonious, to get on well, to be intimate or close". The more common reading is Mutsumu.
Mutsue f Japanese
From 睦 (boku, moku, mutsu.bu, mutsu.mu) meaning "friendly, harmonious, intimate", or 六 (riku, roku, mu, mui, mu'.tsu, mu.tsu) meaning "six", combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit" or 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting".
Mutsuhiko m Japanese
From 睦 (boku, moku, mutsu.bu, mutsu.mu) meaning "friendly, harmonious, intimate", or 六 (riku, roku, mu, mui, mu'.tsu, mu.tsu) meaning "six" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince".
Mutsuhito m Japanese
From the Japanese 睦 (Mutsu) and 仁 (Hito) "person".
Mutsuki f & m Japanese
This name combines 睦 (boku, moku, mutsu.bu, mutsu.mu) meaning "friendly, harmonious, intimate", 夢 (bou, mu, kura.i, yume, yume.miru) meaning "dream, illusiom, vision" or 陸 (riku, roku, oka, mu) meaning "land, six" with 月 (gatsu, getsu, tsuki) meaning "month, moon."... [more]
Mutsuko f Japanese
From Japanese 睦 (mutsu) meaning "order" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mutsumi f & m Japanese
As a unisex name, this name can be used as 睦 (boku, moku, mutsu.bu, mutsu.mu) meaning "friendly, harmonious, intimante." It can also combine 睦 with 実 (shitsu, jitsu, makoto, makotoni, mi) meaning "reality, truth", 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii) meaning "beautiful, beauty", 己 (ki, ko, onore, tsuchinoto, na, mi) meaning "self, serpent, snake" or 巳 (shi, mi) meaning "sign of the snake/serpent (6th sign of the Chinese zodiac)."... [more]
Mutsumu m Japanese
From 睦む meaning "to be harmonious, to get on well, to be intimate or close". 睦 can also be read as Mutsubu.
Mutsuto m Japanese
From 睦 (boku, moku, mutsu.bu, mutsu.mu) meaning "friendly, harmonious, intimate", or 六 (riku, roku, mu, mui, mu'.tsu, mu.tsu) meaning "six", combined with 斗 (to, tou) meaning "Big Dipper, sake dipper, constellation", 人 (jin, nin, -to, hito, -ri) meaning "person" or 翔 (shou, kage.ru, to.bu) meaning "fly, soar."
Mutsuya m Japanese
From 睦 (boku, moku, mutsu.bu, mutsu.mu) meaning "friendly, harmonious, intimate", or 六 (riku, roku, mu, mui, mu'.tsu, mu.tsu) meaning "six", combined with 乎 (ya) an interrogative particle... [more]
Mutsuyo f Japanese
From 睦 (boku, moku, mutsu.bu, mutsu.mu) meaning "friendly, harmonious, intimate", or 六 (riku, roku, mu, mui, mu'.tsu, mu.tsu) meaning "six" combined with (yo) meaning "generation" or 世 (yo, se) meaning "world".
Mutunus m Roman Mythology
A phallic marriage deity, in some respects equated with Priapus.
Muus m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Bartholomeus (rarely found written as Bartholomuus, which is probably a corruption rather than a true variant).... [more]
Muuse m Somali
Somali form of Moses.
Muvashshah f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name taken from the name of a classical Arabic music genre.
Muxlisa f Uzbek
Derived from muxlis meaning "devotee".
Muxsa f Aymara
Means "sweet" in Aymara.
Múzsa f Hungarian
Directly taken from Hungarian múzsa "muse", as well as a refernce to the muses from Greek Mythology.
Mvuseselo m Zulu
Means "revival" in Zulu.
Mwaitaishe f & m Shona
Means "Thank you God" in Shona.
Mwasaa f Swahili
Means “time” in Swahili.
Mwirrish m Manx
Manx form of Maurice.
Mxolisi m Southern African, Xhosa, Zulu
Means "peace maker" or "(one who) asks for forgiveness" in Xhosa and Zulu.
Myagmarsüren m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian мягмар (myagmar) meaning "Tuesday" combined with Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".
Myaukhpet Shinma f Mythology
Name of Burmese goddess, meaning "lady of the north".
Myeong-seop m Korean
From Sino-Korean 名 (myeong) meaning "famous, great, noted" or 明 (myeong) meaning "bright" and 燮 (seop) meaning "harmonise, blend".
Mykisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix my and Kisha.
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]
Myllias m Ancient Greek
Husband of Timycha of Sparta.
Myosotis f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Derived from the Greek μυοσωτίς meaning "mouse's ear," referring to the leaves of flowering plants belonging to a genus more commonly known as forget-me-nots.
Myraks m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Mirax.
Myronides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Myron" in Greek, derived from the name Myron combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]
Myrsina f Folklore
Variant of Myrsine. This is the main character in the Greek fairy tale Myrsina, which was collected by Georgios A. Megas in his Folktales of Greece (1970).
Myrsine f Ancient Greek
Means "myrtle" in Greek.
Myrsini f Greek
Modern Greek form of Myrsine.
Myrsky m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "storm" in Finnish.
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.
Myrtis f Ancient Greek, English
Ancient Greek name derived from μύρτος (myrtos) meaning "myrtle". This was borne by Myrtis of Anthedon (fl. 6th century BC), an early lyric poet and teacher, who was celebrated for being 'sweet-sounding' and 'clear-voiced' – but also criticized for being over-competitive with fellow poets... [more]
Myrtoessa f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Greek μύρτος (myrtos) meaning "myrtle". In Greek mythology this was the name of a nymph, according to Pausanias.
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".
Myshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element my and Shawn.
Myshkin m English (Rare)
Extremely rare transferred use of the Russian surname Myshkin.
Mysia f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Means "woman from Mysia" in Greek. Mysia was a region in Asia Minor mentioned in Acts in the New Testament, said to mean "land of beech trees" (see Mysia)... [more]
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".
Myślibora f Polish
Feminine form of Myślibor.
Myślidar m Polish (Archaic)
Derived from the elements Myśli- ("to think") and -dar ("gift", "sacrifice").
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.
Mystearica f Popular Culture
The name of one of the main characters from the video game Tales of the Abyss.
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").
Mystical f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word mystical, which is an inspiring sense of spiritual mystery, awe, or fascination.