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.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Miyatanzipa f Hittite MythologyMeans "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 ChineseFrom Chinese (蜜) mì, meaning "honey" and (叶) yè or (葉) yè or, both meaning "leaf".
Mi-yeon f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing" and 妍 "beautiful, handsome; seductive". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Kan Mi-youn (1982-).
Miyeon f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing" and 妍 "beautiful, handsome; seductive". Other combinations are also possible.
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 JapaneseFrom 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".... [
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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 JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 夜 (yoru) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyoshi f JapaneseFrom 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 Koreangoddess of beauty, everlasting beauty, goddess of everlasting beauty, beautiful, pretty, beautiful flower
Miysha m & f IndianA form of Russian Misha (diminutive of Michael). Meaning "who is like a God?". Or Ind name Miysha means "smile" in Sanskrit.
Mìyǔ f ChineseFrom Chinese 蜜 (mì) meaning "honey" and 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather".
Miyu f KoreanFrom 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 JapaneseThis 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 ChineseFrom 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 ChineseFrom the Chinese
宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health" or
蜜 (mì) meaning "honey, nectar" and
月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Miyuka f JapaneseFrom 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 JapaneseFrom 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 JapaneseFrom 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 JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (
mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 弓 (
yumi) meaning "archery bow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyuo f JapaneseFrom 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"... [
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Miyuri f JapaneseFrom 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 (
yū) meaning "excellence, superiority, gentleness", and 沙 (
sa) meaning "fine sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miyuuki f JapaneseFrom 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"... [
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Mizquixahual f NahuatlMeans "mesquite face paint", from Nahuatl
mizquitl "mesquite tree" and
xahualli "face paint".
Mizuka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 水 (mizu) meaning "water" combined with 夏 (ka) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mizuko f JapaneseDerived 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.... [
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Mizuyo f JapaneseFrom Japanese 瑞 (
mizu) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" and 洋 (
yō) meaning "ocean". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Mizyaotl m NahuatlProbably derived from Nahuatl
miztli "mountain lion, wildcat" and
yaotl "enemy, combatant".
Mjellma f AlbanianDerived from Albanian
mjellmë "swan" and, figuratively, "wise and beautiful young woman".
Mjöll f IcelandicIcelandic form of
Mjǫll. This name appears in chapter 56 of the
Landnámabók belonging to Mjöll, daughter of Án bogsveigir ("bow-swayer")... [
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Mkhitar m ArmenianFrom Old Armenian մխիթար
(mxitʿar) meaning "comfort, consolation, solace".
Mkrtum m ArmenianFrom the Armenian word
մկրտում (mkrtum) meaning "baptism", referring to Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River.
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.
Młodosław m PolishThe 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"... [
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Mmayen f EfikEfik origin, Child's mother, alias for grandmother,
Mnatsakan m ArmenianFrom the Armenian word
մնացական (mnacʿakan) "staying, lasting", wishing the child to have a long life.
Mnesikles m Ancient GreekThe 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"... [
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Mnesilochos m Ancient GreekThe 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"... [
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Mnożysław m PolishThe 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"... [
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Moala m & f Fijian, Hawaiian, Polynesian, Samoan, TonganThe 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, SamoanName 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, SamoanName 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".... [
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Mobiisola f Yorubameaning- 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
Moby m LiteratureUsed 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.
Mochiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 望 (
mochi) meaning "hope, wish, desire" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mochimalcecelo m NahuatlDerived from Nahuatl
mo- "your",
chimali "shield", and
cecelia "to cool (something hot)" or "to refresh, rejoice".
Modadeola m YorubaMeans "man wearing a crown of wealth or affluence" in Yoruba.
Modaki f & m JapaneseUnknow origine. Most noted in Tsubasa Resevoir Chronicles and Xxxholic manga
Modlimir m PolishThe 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"... [
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Modlisław m PolishThe 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"... [
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Moeka f JapaneseFrom the Japanese 萌 (
moe) meaning "to bud, to sprout" and 花 (
ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations can be used.... [
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Moeko f JapaneseFrom 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.
Móey f IcelandicDerived from Old Norse
móðr meaning "wrath" combined with
ey meaning "island" or
ey meaning "good fortune"... [
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Mógils m Old NorseOld Norse combination of
mór "a moor, heath, barren moorland" and
gísl "pledge, hostage".
Mog-lan f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 木 (mog) meaning "tree, wood" combined with 兰 (lan) meaning "orchid". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Mohanlal m Malayalamattractive darling" or "attractive beloved". Know as Legendary actor Mohanlal
Mohasal f UzbekDerived from
moh meaning "moon, month" and
asal meaning "honey".
Mohchuchuk f UzbekDerived from
moh meaning "moon, month" and
chuchuk meaning "sweet".
Mohijamol f UzbekDerived from
moh meaning "moon, month" and
jamol meaning "beauty".
Mohikamol f UzbekDerived from
moh meaning "moon, month" and
kamol meaning "completion, perfection".
Mohiro'y f UzbekDerived from
moh meaning "moon, month" and
ro'y meaning "face".
Mohishakar f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
moh meaning "moon, month" and
shakar meaning "sugar, candy, sweet(s)".
Mohisuluv f UzbekDerived from
moh meaning "moon, month" and
sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
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.
Moirokles m Ancient GreekThe 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"... [
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Mojoyinade m & f YorubaMeans "I enjoyed the splendor of being royalty" in Yoruba.
Mojsław m Medieval PolishAn 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 LaoMeans "mist, haze, fog" in Lao.
Moka f JapaneseIt 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"... [
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Mokako f JapaneseFrom Japanese 桃 (mo) meaning "peach", 花 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mokana f JapaneseFrom Japanese も (mo) meaning "also,nothing,all" combined with 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete"
Mokihana f HawaiianFrom 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.
Mokou f JapaneseFrom 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"... [
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Mokryna f UkrainianUkrainian folk form of
Macrina. Mokryna 'Ryna' Mazaylo is a character in Mykola Kulish's classic comedy play 'Myna Mazaylo'.
Mokuba m Popular CultureFrom Yu-Gi-Oh!, a Japanese manga series about gaming written and illustrated by Kazuki Takahashi.
Mokuren f JapaneseThe 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"... [
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Mokusei m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 木星 (mokusei) meaning "Jupiter, the planet".
Molaisse m Medieval IrishDiminutive 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 ChineseFrom 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".
Molayne m Popular CultureDerived 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.
Moldabek m KazakhFrom Kazakh молда
(molda) meaning "mullah" combined with the Turkic military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Moldagali m KazakhFrom Kazakh молда
(molda) meaning "mullah" combined with the given name
Gali.
Moling f ChineseFrom the Chinese
茉 (mò) meaning "white jasmine" and
玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".
Moll f EnglishDiminutive of
Molly. Daniel Defoe used this name for the heroine of his 1722 novel "The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders".
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).... [
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Molon m Ancient GreekMeaning uncertain. This was the name of several ancient Greek figures, including a general of the Seleucid empire.
Molotov m & f MongolianDerived from the Russian surname
Molotov, likely because of its associations with the Communist party.