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This is a list of submitted names in which the starting sequence is m or d or p; and a substring is l or k or y.
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Miyanza f Mordvin
"beaver."
Miyaoaxoch f Nahuatl
Means "maize tassel flower" in Nahuatl.
Miyatanzipa f Hittite Mythology
Means "growth genius", deriving from the Hittite element mai or miya ("to grow, to be born, to thrive"). Name borne by a minor Hittite goddess of vegetation.
Miyavi m & f Japanese (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Japanese 雅 (see Miyabi). This is the stage name of the popular (now J-Glam) Japanese rocker Miyavi (1981-), real name Takamasa Ishihara.
Mìyè f Chinese
From Chinese (蜜) mì, meaning "honey" and (叶) yè or (葉) yè or, both meaning "leaf".
Miyelani m & f Tsonga
Means "keep quiet" in Xitsonga.
Mi-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing" and 妍 "beautiful, handsome; seductive". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Kan Mi-youn (1982-).
Miyeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing" and 妍 "beautiful, handsome; seductive". Other combinations are also possible.
Mi-yeong f Korean
Means "beautiful flower" from Sino-Korean 美英.
Miyil m Quechua
Quechua form of Michael.
Miyin m Walloon
Walloon form of Maximilian.
Miyinne f Walloon
Walloon form of Maximilienne.
Miyirgul f Karakalpak
Allegedly means "caring" in Karakalpak.
Miykal f Hebrew
Means “who is like God” in Hebrew.
Miyoe f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 代 (yo) meaning "generation" combined with 枝 (e) meaning "branch, limb, bough, twig". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyoha f Japanese (Rare)
From 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 代 (yo) meaning "generation" or 世 (yo) meaning "world", and 波 (ha) meaning "wave". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Miyoka f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (mi) meaning "truth", 代 (yo) meaning "generation" and 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Miyomaru m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 観世 (Miyo), a variant reading of 観世 (Kanze), a clipping of 観世音 (Kanzeon) meaning "Avalokiteshvara" combined with 丸 (maru) meaning "circle".... [more]
Miyong m Filipino
Diminutive of Romeo.
Miyori f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 代 (yo) meaning "generation", and 理 (ri) meaning "logic, reason". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Miyoru f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 夜 (yoru) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyoshi f Japanese
From Japanese 深 (mi) meaning "deep, profound, thick, close" combined with 艶 (yoshi) meaning "charming, beautiful, elegant, lustre, gloss" or 喜 (yoshi) meaning "rejoice". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyoung f Korean
goddess of beauty, everlasting beauty, goddess of everlasting beauty, beautiful, pretty, beautiful flower
Miyra m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Casimir.
Miyrem f Turkish
Miyrem "Mirem" is a Bulgar-Turk name and is a version of the name Meryem
Miyruś m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Miyra.
Miysha m & f Indian
A form of Russian Misha (diminutive of Michael). Meaning "who is like a God?". Or Ind name Miysha means "smile" in Sanskrit.
Miytrey m Karelian
Karelian form of Dmitriy.
Mìyǔ f Chinese
From Chinese 蜜 (mì) meaning "honey" and 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather".
Miyu f Korean
From Sino-Korean 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" combined with 有 (yu) meaning "have, possess" or 乳 (yu) meaning "milk". It can also come from 미유 (miyu) meaning "beauty within you". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Miyū f Japanese
This name is, essentially, a variant form of Miyu, using the yū/yuu reading (normal on'yomi/kun'yomi reading for kanji like 優/夕).
Miyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health" or 蜜 (mì) meaning "honey, nectar" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman" or 远 (yuǎn) meaning "distant, remote, far".
Miyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health" or 蜜 (mì) meaning "honey, nectar" and 月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Miyuka f Japanese
From Japanese 彌 (mi) meaning "span, cover, cross over" or 深 (mi) meaning "deep", 夕 (yu) meaning "evening" and 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyuko f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 実 (mi) meaning "to bear fruit, good result, truth" combined with 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, superiority", 結 (yu) meaning "tie, bind" or 夕 (yu) meaning "evening" and 子 (ko) meaning "child".
Miyume f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 由 (yu) meaning "wherefore, a reason" and 萌 (me) meaning "to bud, to sprout". Other kanji can be used.
Miyumi f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 弓 (yumi) meaning "archery bow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyun f Korean
Dense clouds, wisdom above or lotus
Miyuo f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth" combined with or 結 (yu) meaning "tie, bind" or 夕 (yu) meaning "evening", and 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" or 緒 (o) meaning "thread"... [more]
Miyuri f Japanese
From 光 (mi) meaning "light, radiance", 宥 (yu) meaning "to calm, pacify, soothe" or 搖 (yu) meaning "vibration, shake, tremble, swing", and 梨 (ri) meaning "pear". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Miyusa f Japanese (Rare)
From 光 (mi) meaning "light, radiance", 優 () meaning "excellence, superiority, gentleness", and 沙 (sa) meaning "fine sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyuu f Japanese
Variant transcription of Miyū.
Miyuuki f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth" or 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 優 (yuu) meaning "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness" combined with 姫 (ki) meaning "princess"... [more]
Mizela f English
Also Mizella. These names have been occasionally used in the 20th century and are an etymological mystery, unless they are phonetic variants of Marcella, Marcelle, Michelle... [more]
Mizella f Romani
Romani name of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]
Mizquixahual f Nahuatl
Means "mesquite face paint", from Nahuatl mizquitl "mesquite tree" and xahualli "face paint".
Miztli m & f Nahuatl
Means "mountain lion, wildcat" in Nahuatl.
Mizuka f Japanese
From Japanese 水 (mizu) meaning "water" combined with 夏 (ka) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mizuko f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 瑞 (mizu) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious, congratulations" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". The name is not generally written with the kanji 水子 (mizuko), meaning "water child", due to the combination also meaning a stillborn baby.... [more]
Mizuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 瑞 (mizu) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" and 洋 () meaning "ocean". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Mizyaotl m Nahuatl
Probably derived from Nahuatl miztli "mountain lion, wildcat" and yaotl "enemy, combatant".
Mjalldís f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old Norse mjǫll meaning "fresh snow, powdery snow" (also compare Mjöll) combined with Old Norse dís meaning "goddess".
Mjallhvít f Folklore, Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse mjǫll meaning "fresh, powdery snow" and hvítr meaning "white" (also see Mjǫll and Hvít)... [more]
Mjalta f Albanian
Derived from Albanian mjaltë meaning "honey".
Mječisław m Sorbian
Sorbian cognate of Mečislav and Mieczysław.
Mjellma f Albanian
Derived from Albanian mjellmë "swan" and, figuratively, "wise and beautiful young woman".
Mjertyn m Sorbian
Lower Sorbian form of Martin.
Mješko m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Mieszko.
Mjöll f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Mjǫll. This name appears in chapter 56 of the Landnámabók belonging to Mjöll, daughter of Án bogsveigir ("bow-swayer")... [more]
Mjǫll f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "fresh, powdery snow" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology, Mjǫll was the daughter of king Snær.
Mkarkara f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "passion flower".
Mkedémwi m Algonquian
Means "black wolf" in the Potawatomi language.
Mkhitar m Armenian
From Old Armenian մխիթար ‎(mxitʿar) meaning "comfort, consolation, solace".
Mkhuleko m Ndebele
Means "prayer" in Ndebele.
Mkhumbuleni m Zulu
Means "let's remember him" in Zulu.
Mko m Armenian
Shortened form of Mkrtich.
Mkrtich m Armenian
Means "baptist" in Armenian, referring to the Biblical John the Baptist.
Mkrtum m Armenian
From the Armenian word մկրտում (mkrtum) meaning "baptism", referring to Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River.
Mӗkӗte m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Nikita 1.
Mladena f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Mladen.
Mladenko m Serbian
Derived from the element mlad.
Mladija f Montenegrin (Rare)
From mlad meaning "young".
Mladimír m Slovak
Slovak form of Mladomir.
Mladimir m Croatian
Croatian form of Mladomir.
Mladislav m Bulgarian
Derived from Slavic mlad "young" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Mladislava f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Mladislav.
Mladomir m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic mlad "young" combined with Slavic mir "peace". A known bearer of this name is Mladomir Puriša Đorđević (b. 1924), a Serbian film director and screenwriter.
Mlamuleli m Ndebele
Means "one who intervenes" in Ndebele.
Mlilo f Zulu
Means "fire" in Zulu.
Mlindeli m Ndebele
Means "guardian" in Ndebele.
Młodosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish młody "young, youthful", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic moldъ "young". Also compare Croatian mlad and Czech mladý, both of which mean "young"... [more]
Mlungisi m Ndebele
Means "the one who brings order" in Ndebele.
M'lynn f Popular Culture
From the character M'Lynn Eatenton in the film "Steel Magnolias".
Mmagwulaku f Igbo
Means "beauty that exhausted wealth" in Igbo.
Mmathapelo f Sotho
Means "mother of prayer" in Sotho.
Mmayen f Efik
Efik origin, Child's mother, alias for grandmother,
Mmenyenemem m & f Ibibio
Means "I now have peace" in Ibibio.
Mmesomachukwu m & f Igbo
Means "the kindness of God" in Igbo.
Mmoloki m Tswana
Means "saviour" in Setswana.
Mnacakan m Armenian
Means "wish to live long" in Armenian.
Mnasilochus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Mnasilochos. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 5th century BC.
Mnatsakan m Armenian
From the Armenian word մնացական (mnacʿakan) "staying, lasting", wishing the child to have a long life.
Mnesicles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Mnesikles. This name was borne by an Athenian architect from the 5th century BC.
Mnesikles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective μνήσιος (mnesios) meaning "of memory", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb μνημονεύω (mnemoneuo) meaning "to call to mind, to remember, to think of", itself ultimately derived from the Greek verb μνάομαι (mnaomai) meaning "to remember, to be mindful of"... [more]
Mnesilochos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective μνήσιος (mnesios) meaning "of memory", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb μνημονεύω (mnemoneuo) meaning "to call to mind, to remember, to think of", itself ultimately derived from the Greek verb μνάομαι (mnaomai) meaning "to remember, to be mindful of"... [more]
Mnesilochus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Mnesilochos. This is the name of a character from the play Thesmophoriazusae (411 BC) by the Athenian comic playwright Aristophanes... [more]
Mnislav m Russian
Meaning "thinking of glory".
Mnożysław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish mnożyć "to multiply" (also compare Croatian množiti "to multiply, to increase"). The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]
Moafak m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic موفق (see Muwaffaq).
Moaffak m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic موفق (see Muwaffaq).
Moala m & f Fijian, Hawaiian, Polynesian, Samoan, Tongan
The word moala refers to a type of yam in Tonga. Moala Island is an place in Fiji. In this case Moala possibly originates from Fijian mua la meaning "follow the bow of the canoe". In Hawaiian and Samoan mo'o ala means "lizard path".
Moala m & f Polynesian, Tongan, Samoan
Name used in Tonga and Samoa, it has different origins: it means "the path", "walking on the path", or it might mean "to awaken" or "to be alive". According to other sources it may also mean "safe place", "refuge", or "calm", "peaceful".
Moala'eva f Polynesian, Tongan, Samoan
Name used in Tonga, based on the name Moala, which it has different origins: it means "the path", "walking on the path", or it might mean "to awaken" or "to be alive". According to other sources it may also mean "safe place", "refuge", or "calm", "peaceful".... [more]
Moanikeʻala f Hawaiian
Hawaiian feminine name meaning "The fragrance is wind-blown".
Moayad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مؤيد (see Muayyad).
Moayed m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مؤيد (see Muayyad).
Moayyad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مؤيد (see Muayyad).
Mobarak m Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Mubarak as well as the Bengali and Maranao form.
Mobarok m Bengali
Bengali variant of Mubarak.
Mobiisola f Yoruba
meaning- literal translation "i gave birth to her in wealth" basically this child was born into a wealthy family,one highly esteemed in society. though the name is not gender selective, it is almost always used for females
Mobley m & f Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Mobley.
Mobolaji f & m Yoruba
Means "born of wealth" in Yoruba.
Moby m Literature
Used by the 19th-century American author Herman Melville in his novel Moby-Dick (1851), which was inspired by stories of an actual sperm whale called Mocha Dick. He may have arrived at it by blending Mocha (which is taken from the name of Mocha Island) with Toby.
Mocel f & m Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "you alone" in Nahuatl, possibly denoting "peerless".
Mocelcihuatl f Nahuatl
Possibly a combination of Mocel and Cihuatl, overall meaning "woman who is alone", or perhaps "peerless woman".
Mochiko f Japanese
From Japanese 望 (mochi) meaning "hope, wish, desire" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mochimalcecelo m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl mo- "your", chimali "shield", and cecelia "to cool (something hot)" or "to refresh, rejoice".
Mocki m Vilamovian
Variant of Moca.
Modadeola m Yoruba
Means "man wearing a crown of wealth or affluence" in Yoruba.
Modaki f & m Japanese
Unknow origine. Most noted in Tsubasa Resevoir Chronicles and Xxxholic manga
Modesola f Yoruba
"I have come into wealth"
Modlen f Welsh
Welsh form of Magdalene.
Modlimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish modlić się "to pray" (also compare Croatian moliti and Czech modlit se, both of which mean "to pray"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]
Modlisław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish modlić się "to pray" (also compare Croatian moliti and Czech modlit se, both of which mean "to pray"). The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]
Modthryth f Anglo-Saxon Mythology (Hypothetical)
Derived from Old English mod meaning "spirit, heart, mind" (Proto-Germanic *mōdaz) and þryþ meaning "strength"... [more]
Modupe-oluwa m & f Yoruba, African
Combination of Yoruba Modupe "I thank" or "thank you" and Oluwa meaning "God, lord".
Modurolọrilerioluwa m & f Yoruba
Means "one who stands on the promise of god" in Yoruba.
Modwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements mōd "mind, heart, spirit" (from mōdaz) and wulf "wolf".
Modwynn f Anglo-Saxon, Medieval English
Derived from Old English mod "soul, spirit, heart, mind" (from mōdaz) and wynn "joy, delight".
Moeka f Japanese
From the Japanese 萌 (moe) meaning "to bud, to sprout" and 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations can be used.... [more]
Moeketsi m Sotho
It means "Multiplier/increase" in Sotho
Moeko f Japanese
From Japanese 萌 (moe) meaning "bud, sprout" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Moekti m Javanese
Older spelling of Mukti influenced by Dutch orthography.
Moeletsi m Sotho
Means "advisor" in Sesotho.
Moeljadi m Indonesian
Older spelling of Mulyadi influenced by Dutch orthography.
Moeljono m Javanese, Indonesian
Older spelling of Mulyono influenced by Dutch orthography.
Moelus m Romani
Possibly a Romani form of Morris.
Moelyadi m Indonesian
Older spelling of Mulyadi influenced by Dutch orthography.
Moelyono m Javanese, Indonesian
Older spelling of Mulyono influenced by Dutch orthography.
Moerocles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Moirokles. This was the name of an Athenian orator from the 4th century BC.
Moeslim m Indonesian
Older Indonesian spelling of Muslim influenced by Dutch orthography.
Móey f Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse móðr meaning "wrath" combined with ey meaning "island" or ey meaning "good fortune"... [more]
Mofazzal m Bengali
Bengali form of Mufaddal.
Mofenyi m Tswana
Means "the conquerer" in Setswana.
Mofleh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفلح (see Muflih).
Mofolorunsọ m & f Yoruba
Means "one who is placed in god's care" in Yoruba.
Mofoluwakemi f Yoruba
Means "given for the lord's blessing" in Yoruba.
Mogakolodi m Tswana
Means "one who advises" in Setswana.
Moggy f Manx (Archaic)
Dialectal form of Maggy.
Mógils m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of mór "a moor, heath, barren moorland" and gísl "pledge, hostage".
Mog-lan f Korean
From Sino-Korean 木 (mog) meaning "tree, wood" combined with 兰 (lan) meaning "orchid". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Mogli m Literature
Greek, Croatian, Portuguese and Italian form of Mowgli.
Mogyoró f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Means "hazelnut" in Hungarian.
Mohanlal m Malayalam
attractive darling" or "attractive beloved". Know as Legendary actor Mohanlal
Mohasal f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and asal meaning "honey".
Mohchuchuk f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and chuchuk meaning "sweet".
Mõhhailo m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Ukrainian Михайло (see Mykhailo).
Mohial-din m Arabic
Variant trancription of محي الدين (see Muhi al-Din)
Mohigul f Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Mahigul.
Mohijamol f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Mohikamol f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and kamol meaning "completion, perfection".
Mohiro'y f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and ro'y meaning "face".
Mohishakar f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek moh meaning "moon, month" and shakar meaning "sugar, candy, sweet(s)".
Mohisuluv f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Mohkku m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Mohkoman m Cree
Means 'Knife' in Cree.
Mohtady m Arabic (Rare)
the knower of the path of guidance, the one in continuous stage of guidance, guided to the straight path, newly born baby.
Mohyeddin m Persian
Persian form of Muhyi ad-Din.
Moibeal f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Mabel.
Moirokles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek noun μοῖρα (moira) meaning "part, portion" as well as "fate, lot, destiny" or from the Greek verb μοιράω (moirao) meaning "to share, to divide, to distribute"... [more]
Moirrey-Malane f Manx
Combination of Moirrey and Malane, referring to Saint Mary Magdalene.
Mojalefa m Sotho
Means "heir" in Sesotho.
Mojerisolaoluwa f & m Yoruba
I am a witness of God's goodness
Mojoyinade m & f Yoruba
Means "I enjoyed the splendor of being royalty" in Yoruba.
Mojsław m Medieval Polish
An Old Polish name consisting of the elements moj, meaning "my" and sław, meaning "fame". This name was only recorded in the Ruthenian chronicle of Nestor and could have been a variant Masław or Miecisław.
Mok m & f Lao
Means "mist, haze, fog" in Lao.
Moka f Japanese
It could be spelled with 百 (mo) meaning "hundred, many" with 花 (ka) meaning "flower; essence", 歌 (ka) meaning "song; to sing", 華 (ka) meaning "flower; flashiness; brilliance; beauty; fine", 珈 (ka) meaning "hair accessory" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance, scent, aroma"... [more]
Mokako f Japanese
From Japanese 桃 (mo) meaning "peach", 花 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mokalei m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "crown of battle".
Mokamad m Maguindanao, Indonesian
Maguindanao and Indonesian form of Muhammad.
Mokana f Japanese
From Japanese も (mo) meaning "also,nothing,all" combined with 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete"
Mokarram m Persian
Persian form of Mukarram.
Mokarrameh f Persian
Feminine form of Mokarram.
Mokbul m Bengali
Bengali form of Maqbul.
Moke m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Moses.
Mokgadi f Sotho, South African
Means "a girl among boys" in Sotho, often given to a daughter born after several sons.... [more]
Mokgethi m Sotho
Variant form of Mokhethi.
Mokgosi m Tswana
Means "a loud cry for help" in Tswana.
Mokhamad m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Muhammad.
Mokhethi m Sotho
Means "chooser" in Lesotho.
Mokhmad-Emin m Chechen
Combination of Mokhmad and Amin.
Mokh-naana f Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of the Vainakh goddess of wind.
Mokhsen m Malay
Malay form of Muhsin.
Mokhsin m Malay
Malay form of Muhsin.
Mokhzani m Malay (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Moki m Hopi, Indigenous American
Means "deer" in Hopi.
Moki m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Mokios.
Mokihana f Hawaiian
From the name of a type of tree that grows on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. The mokihana tree's fragrant berries are used in making leis.
Mokije m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Mokios.
Mokios m Late Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Greek noun μωκία (mokia) meaning "mockery". Also compare the Greek noun μῶκος (mokos) meaning "mocker, mockery".... [more]
Mokiy m Bulgarian (Archaic), Russian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Russian form of Mokios.
Mokodia m Mingrelian, Georgian (Rare)
Means "I wanted you" in Mingrelian (literally: "I wanted"), which makes this name the Mingrelian equivalent of Mindia.
Mokosha f Slavic Mythology
Ukrainian variant spelling of Mokosh.
Mokou f Japanese
From Japanese 喪 (Mo) meaning "mourning" and 凰 (Kou) meaning "female phoenix bird" or 妹 (Mo), meaning "(younger) sister" and 紅 (kou), meaning "scarlet." A bearer of this name is Fujiwara no Mokou, a character from the Touhou Project.
Mok-ryeon f Korean (Rare)
From Korean 목련 (mok-ryeon) meaning "magnolia", which is derived from Sino-Korean 木蓮 (mok-ryeon), formed by 木 (mok) meaning "tree, wood" combined with 蓮 (ryeon) meaning "lotus"... [more]
Mokryna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Macrina. Mokryna 'Ryna' Mazaylo is a character in Mykola Kulish's classic comedy play 'Myna Mazaylo'.
Mokshil m Indian, Hindi
Possibly derived from Sanskrit मोक्ष (Moksha).
Mokshita f Indian, Hinduism
Feminine form of Moksha.
Moktar m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مختار (see Mukhtar).
Mokuba m Popular Culture
From Yu-Gi-Oh!, a Japanese manga series about gaming written and illustrated by Kazuki Takahashi.
Mokuren f Japanese
The Japanese word for Magnolia liliiflora, also known as the lily magnolia or Mulan magnolia. It is the Japanese reading of Mulan. It comes from Japanese 木 (ki, moku) meaning "tree, wood" combined with 蓮 (hasu, ren) meaning "lotus, waterlily" or 蘭 (ran, ren) meaning "orchid"... [more]
Mokusei m & f Japanese
From Japanese 木星 (mokusei) meaning "Jupiter, the planet".
Molaisse m Medieval Irish
Diminutive of Laisrén, derived from Irish Mo Laisse "my Laise", Laise being a short form of Laisrén. The 7th-century saint Laserian of Leighlin is also called Molaise or Molaisse; he lived as a hermit on Holy Isle in the Firth of Clyde, which is known as Eilean MoLaise in Gaelic.
Molan f Chinese
From the Chinese 墨 (mò) meaning "ink", 默 (mò) meaning "silent, quiet, still, dark" or 茉 (mò) meaning "white jasmine" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid", 澜 (lán) meaning "overflowing, waves, ripples", 蓝 (lán) meaning "blue, indigo" or 斓 (lán) meaning "multicoloured".
Molanna f Arthurian Cycle
Molanna is the nymph who helps Faunus spy on Diana in the Cantos of Mutability.
Molapo m Sotho
Means "stream" or "river" in Sotho.
Molara f Yoruba
Diminutive of Omolara.
Molatadi m Sotho
Means "one who denies all" in Sotho.
Molayne m Popular Culture
Derived from the name of the mullein plant. This is the name of a character from the video games Pokemon Sun and Moon. Molayne is the head of the Hokulani Observatory.
Molayoninuoluwa f & m Yoruba (Rare)
Means "I have joy in the Lord" in Yoruba.
Molchibé f Romani (Caló)
Means "Christmas" in Caló. This name is used as a Caló form of Natividad (see Ardiñipén).
Mold m Manx (Archaic)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a contracted form of Maughold.
Moldabek m Kazakh
From Kazakh молда (molda) meaning "mullah" combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Moldagali m Kazakh
From Kazakh молда (molda) meaning "mullah" combined with the given name Gali.
Moldir f Kazakh
Means "transparent, clear, pure" in Kazakh.
Moledet f Hebrew (Rare)
means "homeland" in Hebrew.
Molefi m Sotho
means "payer" in Sesotho.
Mölek f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Malak.
Moleka m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Morris.
Mölekey m Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic ملك (malak) meaning "angel".
Moli f Welsh
Welsh borrowing of Molly.
Molid m Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Meaning "to have children."
Mòlìhuā f Chinese
A chinese name that mean "Jasmine"
Molimo m Miwok
Means "walking in the shadow" in Miwok.
Moling f Chinese
From the Chinese 茉 (mò) meaning "white jasmine" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".
Moll f English
Diminutive of Molly. Daniel Defoe used this name for the heroine of his 1722 novel "The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders".
Moll m Medieval English
Medieval English diminutive of Oliver.
Molle m & f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of no name in particular. Perhaps based on similar Swedish diminutives like Olle, Mille, Ville, Kalle, Hjalle, etc... [more]
Mollé f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Molly.
Mollee f English
Variant of Molly.
Molleigh f English
Variant of Molly.
Molley f English
Variant of Molly.
Molli f English (American), Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
English variant and Hungarian borrowing of Molly.
Mollia f Obscure
Possibly an elaboration of Molly.
Mollika f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali মল্লিকা (see Mallika).
Mollina f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Tristan’s granddaughter.... [more]
Mollyann f Obscure
Combination of Molly and Ann.
Mollye f English
Variant spelling of Molly.
Molmore m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from the Gaelic name element máel / mal / maol "tonsured, shorn; (and by extension) disciple, devotee" and the given name More 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]
Molon m Ancient Greek
Meaning uncertain. This was the name of several ancient Greek figures, including a general of the Seleucid empire.
Molor f & m Mongolian
Means "topaz" in Mongolian.
Molotecatl m Nahuatl
Means "person from Molotlan" in Nahuatl.
Molotl m Nahuatl
Means "house finch" in Nahuatl.
Molotov m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Russian surname Molotov, likely because of its associations with the Communist party.