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This is a list of submitted names in which a substring is l or o.
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Mroczysław m Medieval Polish
Derived from mroczy "to darken" and sław "fame".
Msamaniso m South African, Xhosa
Possibly related to Masamanisi.
Mscëwòj m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Mściwój.
Mścibor m Polish
Composed of the Old Slavonic elements 'msci' meaning "revenge" and 'bor' meaning, "battle."
Msimuko m & f Tumbuka
Means "crossing over" in Tumbuka.
Mstislava f Russian (Rare)
Feminine form of Mstislav.
Mstivoj m Slavic
Derived from the Slavic elements mmsti "to avenge" and voj "warrior, fighter".
Mstyslav m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Mstislav.
Mtambo m & f Chewa
Means "clouds" in Chewa.
Mthandazo m Ndebele
Means Prayer
Mthobeli m Xhosa
Means "the obedient one" in Xhosa.
Mthulisi m Ndebele
Means "one who consoles" in Ndebele.
Mthuthuzeli m Southern African, Xhosa
Means "comforter, one who comforts" in Xhosa.
Mualeleth f Biblical
She was a wife of Kenan in the genealogies in Genesis in the Old Testament.
Mualim m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic معلم (mu'allim) meaning "teacher".
Mualla m Turkish
Means “high, surpreme” in Turkish
Muballig m Arabic, Pakistani
TABLIQ KARNE WALA, person who teaches religious knowledge
Mubarok m Indonesian, Bengali
Indonesian and Bengali variant of Mubarak.
Mübeccel f Turkish
From Arabic مبجل (mubajjal) meaning "venerated, exalted, glorified".
Muborak f Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Variant of Mubarak used primarily in Central Asia.
Muccio m Medieval Italian
Short form of Anselmuccio, Bartolomuccio, Guglielmuccio, Tommuccio and other pet forms that end in -muccio.
Mucedorus m Theatre
Possibly a variant of Musidorus (compare Musidora). In theatre, Mucedorus is the eponymous character of an anonymous Elizabethan romantic comedy: A Most pleasant Comedie of Mucedorus the Kings Sonne of Valentia, and Amadine the Kinges daughter of Aragon, commonly called Mucedorus, first performed around 1590 and regularly revived until the Restoration... [more]
Muchlis m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Mukhlis.
Muckl m German (Austrian, Rare)
Austrian German diminutive of Nepomuk, probably via the variant spelling Nepomuck.
Mudiso m Kongo
Kongo form of Maurice and Morris.
Mudrooroo m Indigenous Australian
Means "paperbark tree" in the Bibbulmun language group spoken by the Noongar.... [more]
Muel m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Samuel.
Muela f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "grindstone" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de la Muela, meaning "Our Lady of the Grindstone". She is the patron saint of various Spanish towns, especially of Corral de Almaguer in the province of Toledo, where a sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin is located... [more]
Mufaro f Shona
Means "happiness" in Shona.
Mufazzal m Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali মোফাজ্জল (see Mofazzal).
Mufleh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفلح (see Muflih).
Mufli m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muflih.
Muflih m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "successful, prosperous" in Arabic, from the root أفلح (ʿaflaḥa) meaning "to succeed".
Mufliha f Arabic, Indonesian
Feminine form of Muflih.
Muflihah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفلحة (see Mufliha), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Mugiho f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is, essentially, a combination of Mugi and 穂 (sui, ho) meaning "ear (of plant), head," 歩 (fu, bu, ho, ayu.mu, aru.ku) meaning "walk, step" or 帆 (han, ho) meaning "sail."... [more]
Mugiko f Japanese
From 麦 (mugi) meaning "wheat" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat the first sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Mugoli m Kaguru
Means "rich man" in Chikaguru.
Mugurel m Romanian
Diminutive of Mugur.
Muhamadali m Avar
Combination of Muhamad and Ali 1.
Muhamadrasul m Avar
Combination of Muhamad and Rasul.
Muhammadboqir m Tajik, Uzbek
Combination of Muhammad and Boqir
Muhammadjon m Tajik, Uzbek
From the name Muhammad combined with Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul, being, spirit".
Muhammado m Japanese
Japanese form of Muhammad.
Muhammadqodir m Uzbek, Tajik
Combination of Muhammad and Qodir.
Muhammadziyo m Uzbek
From the given name Muhammad combined with Arabic ضياء (diya) meaning "light, splendour, glow"
Muhammod m Bengali, Assamese
Bengali, Sylheti and Assamese form of Muhammad.
Muharom m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muharram.
Muharrom m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muharram.
Muhayyo f Uzbek
Means "ready" in Uzbek.
Muhi al-Din m Arabic
Means "reviver of the religion" from Arabic محي (muhy) meaning "restorer, reviver" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Muhibjahon f Uzbek
Derived from muhib meaning "lover, friend" and jahon meaning "the world".
Muhibjamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek muhib meaning "lover, friend" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Muhibullah m Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the Arabic noun محب (muhibb) meaning "friend, lover" combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).... [more]
Muhibullo m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Muhibullah.
Muhlis m Turkish, Indonesian
Turkish form of Mukhlis, as well as an Indonesian variant.
Muhlo m Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
An old Croatian name of unknown meaning.... [more]
Muhluri m & f Tsonga
Means "conqueror, victor" in Xitsonga.
Muhno m Portuguese
medieval name. masculine form of Monica.
Mu-hyeon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 武 "military; martial, warlike" and 鉉 "device for carrying a tripod".
Muilin m & f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew variant of Meiling.
Muisto f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means memory in Finnish
Mujgon f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Mojgan.
Mujibor m Bengali (Muslim, Rare)
Variant transcription of Mujibur.
Mujiono m Javanese
From Javanese muji meaning "praise, prayer" combined with either the masculine suffix -na or the word ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Mukaghali m Kazakh
From мүқаддас (muqaddas) meaning "sacred, holy" and Arabic غالي (ghali) meaning "expensive, precious, valuable"
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".
Mukhtor m Tajik
Tajik form of Mukhtar.
Mukitou m Cree
Means "black powder" in Cree.
Muklay m Altai
Altai form of Mikhail.
Muklis m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Mukhlis.
Mukondi f Chewa
Means “love you” in Chichewa.
Mukuro f & m Japanese
From 身 (mukuro) meaning "identity, oneself, body", or 六 (mu) meaning "six" combined with 喰 (kuro) meaning "to consume, to eat". Other kanji or kanji combinations can be used.
Mukwooru m Comanche
Meaning, "spirit talker."
Mūl m Anglo-Saxon
It's been postulated that it derives from the Latin mulus meaning "mule", a word which is known to have entered the Old English vocabulary; presumably, it was a nickname that became habitual.... [more]
Mula m Batak
Means "origin, beginning" in Toba Batak.
Mulac m New World Mythology
Mayan mythological name representing the North and the colour white. One of the Bacabs, gods representing North, South, East, and West. Associated with: Cauac, Kan, and Ix.
Mulalo m Venda
Means "peace" in Tshivenda.
Mulamba f Ganda
Means “the whole thing, everything” in Luganda.
Mulanadiri f Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Means "the ruling star of heaven", possibly deriving from the Sumerian elements mul ("star, constellation, planet"), and 𒂗 en ("to rule"). This is documented as an epithet of goddess Inanna in the god list An = Anum.
Mulatu m Amharic
Means "the abundance" in Amharic.
Mülayim f & m Azerbaijani, Turkish, Ottoman Turkish
Means "mild, tender, sweet-natured" in Azerbaijani and Turkish, ultimately from Arabic ملائم (mula'im) meaning "fit, proper, convenient". This name is mostly feminine in Azerbaijan and masculine in Turkey, but was feminine in the Ottoman Empire.
Mulberry m Literature
'Nicholas Nickleby'
Muldobrai m Romani
Romani form of Mordechai.
Muldoon m Literature
Either a transferred use of the surname Muldoon or an anglicized form of Máel Dúin... [more]
Mule m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Múli.
Mulek m Mormon
Son of Jewish king Zedekiah,
Mulele m African, Swahili
"Flying man," "man who flies," or "man of flight." The prefix "mu-" expresses "man of" or "man from" in the Swahili language. One interpretation would be that this is approximately equal to "angel," but because there are numerous parts of Africa where there are lots of devout Christians, I would lean towards the interpretation "man who runs quickly."
Muley m Literature
Possibly derived from the animal "mule." It was born by a character in John Steinbeck's novel The Grapes of Wrath.
Mulgyeol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 물결 (mulgyeol) meaning "wave; tide," a combination of 물 (mul) meaning "water" and 결 (gyeol) meaning "layer, ply; chance, opportunity, moment."
Múli m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse byname, From Old Norse múli meaning "muzzle, mouth; mountain spur".
Muli m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Múli.
Muli f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Mu and Li 1
Mulia f & m Indonesian
Means "noble, honourable" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य (mulya).
Mulian f Chinese
From the Chinese 穆 (mù) meaning "majestic, solemn, reverent, calm" or 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Muliana f & m Indonesian
Variant of Mulyana also used as a feminine name.
Muliawan m Indonesian
From Indonesian mulia meaning "noble, honourable" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with the masculine suffix -wan.
Mulin m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Mu and Lin
Muling f Chinese
From the Chinese 穆 (mù) meaning "majestic, solemn, reverent, calm" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".
Mulissa f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Melissa reflecting certain dialects.
Muliya f Indonesian
Variant of Mulia.
Muljadi m Indonesian
Older spelling of Mulyadi influenced by Dutch orthography.
Mulkay m & f Lezgin
Means "pasture" in Lezgin.
Mul-kyeol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Mulgyeol.
Mullayan m Bashkir
Means "soul of the mullah", derived from Bashkir мулла (mulla) meaning "mullah" (a term for an Islamic cleric), of Arabic origin, combined with the suffix -йән (-yän) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).
Mullen m Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoláin.
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").
Mullo m Tajik
From the name of a Muslim theologian.
Mulogo m Eastern African
Means "a wizard".
Muloki m Mormon
Nephite missionary.
Mulokozi m Haya
Means "saviour" in Haya.
Mulu m Amharic
Means "complete, perfect" in Amharic.
Mulugeta m Amharic
Means "he is all Lord" in Amharic.
Mulweri m Tsonga
Means "defender, advocate" in Xitsonga.
Mulyana m Sundanese
Sundanese form of Mulyono.
Mulyani f Indonesian, Javanese
Feminine form of Mulyono.
Mulyaningsih f Indonesian
Combination of Indonesian mulia meaning "noble, honourable" and the given name Ningsih.
Mulyo m Javanese
From Javanese mulya meaning "noble, exalted, honourable, glorious", ultimately from Sanskrit मूल्य (mūlya).
Mulyono m Javanese, Indonesian
From Javanese mulya meaning "noble, exalted, honourable, glorious" combined with either the masculine suffix -na or the word ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Mumadona f Portuguese (Archaic)
Portuguese form of the compound name Muniadomna, which is likely not genuinely Latin but instead a latinization of a name that was probably of either Basque or Germanic origin. Even so, compare the Latin words munia meaning "duties, functions" and domna meaning "lady, mistress".... [more]
Mumely f Romani (Caló)
Derived from the Caló word mumelí "brightness; lightness; clarity; lucidity". It is used as a Caló equivalent of Luz.
Mumtoz m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Mumtaz.
Mumtoza f Uzbek
Derived from mumtoz meaning "exceptional".
Mumtozabonu f Uzbek
From the given name Mumtoza combined with the Uzbek word bonu meaning "lady"
Munachimso f Igbo
Means "me and my God".
Munachiso f & m Igbo
Means "God is with me" in Igbo.
Munawaroh f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Munawara.
Munchoq f Uzbek
Means "bead" in Uzbek.
Mundilfari m Norse Mythology
a Jotun or giant who is the father of the goddess Sol and the god Mani.
Mundinho m Portuguese
Portuguese diminutive of names ending in -mundo, such as Edmundo and Raimundo.
Mundo m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Mundi.
Mundo m Portuguese, Spanish
Short form of names ending in -mundo such as Raymundo or Edmundo.
Mundoo m Algonquian, New World Mythology
Means "Great Spirit" in the Algonquian languages but was used by missionaries to introduce the Devil.
Munehiro m Japanese
From 宗 (mune) meaning "clan, ancestry, sect, origin, religion" and 裕 (hiro) meaning "abundant", 大 (hiro) meaning "big, great", or 博 (hiro) meaning "command, esteem"... [more]
Muneko f Japanese
From Japanese 旨 (mune) meaning "delicious" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Munenobu m Japanese
From Japanese 宗/旨(mune) or 志 (mune), both meaning "principle; aim; purpose; meaning; gist", combined with 信 (nobu) meaning "trust; faith", 宣 (nobu) meaning "proclamation; announcement", or 延 (nobu) meaning "postponement; delay".
Muneyinazvo f & m Shona
Means "what have you to do with it" in Shona.
Mungkol m Khmer
Means "luck, fortune, happiness" in Khmer.
Mungongege m Nyakyusa
Means "you should follow me" in Nyakyusa.
Mungoni m & f Shona (Rare)
May mean abiding in grace
Munho m Portuguese
Name of medieval Portuguese man. Masculine form of Monica.
Muniroh f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Munira.
Munolf m Germanic
Variant of Munulf.
Munonzwa m & f Shona
Meaning "You hear" or "You are one who hears", Munonzwaishe and Ishemunonzwa are longer and more specific forms of the name.
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".
Munuald 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]
Munulf 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]
Munúlfr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian cognate of Munulf.
Muogboo m Igbo
Means "let the spirits intervene or settle the matter" in Igbo.
Mượt m & f Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "glossy, shiny, smooth" in Vietnamese.
Murako f Japanese (Rare)
From 邑 (mura) meaning "village, hamlet" and (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Murdoc m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Murdoch. A notable fictional bearer of this name is Murdoc Niccals, member of virtual band Gorillaz.
Murdock m Scottish
Variant of Murdoc.
Mureal f Manx
Manx borrowing of Murreall.
Murel f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Contracted form of Muriel.
Murhangeli m Tsonga
Means "leader" in Xitsonga.
Muriël f Dutch
Dutch form of Muriel.
Muriel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Possibly derived from Hebrew מור (mor) meaning "myrrh" and אֵל ('el) meaning "God". This was the name of an angel in Western Christian Angelology.
Muriela f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Muriel.
Muriëlle f Dutch
Dutch form of Murielle.
Muriko m Georgian
Diminutive of Muro, which is a short form of masculine names that start with Mur- and perhaps also of those that end in -mur.
Murilo m Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Means "small wall" in Spanish.
Murl m English (Rare)
Variant of Merle presumably
Murlan m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian murlan, a term denoting a "strong and bitterly cold wind from the north".
Murlene f English (Archaic)
Feminine form of Murl.
Muro m Georgian
Short form of Murad, Muraz, Murman, Murtaz and perhaps also of Demur and Temur.
Murō f Balochi
Diminutive form of Murwārid.
Murod m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Murad.
Murodjon m Uzbek
Variant of Muradjan.
Mürón m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Myron.
Murrel m English (American, Rare)
A variant of Murrell, which is taken from the surname, Murrell, itself a variant of the given name Merrill.
Murrell m American (South, Rare)
George Murrell Smith Jr. is an American politician and the 61st Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
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.
Mursili m Ancient Near Eastern
The name of three Hittite kings.
Murtala m Nigerian
West African variant of Murtada. This was borne by Murtala Muhammed (1938-1976), a Nigerian Army general who became fourth Head of State of Nigeria.
Murtazali m Dagestani
From the given name Murtaz combined with Arabic علي (ali) meaning "loftly, sublime".
Murton m English
Derived from the surname Murton.
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.
Musdalifa f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muzdalifa.
Musdalifah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muzdalifa.
Museo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Musaeus.
Musharof m Bengali
Bengali variant of Musharraf.
Musharrof m Bengali
Bengali variant of Musharraf.
Mushknoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mushk meaning "musk" and noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".
Mushoira f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name refering to a contest between two or more poets.
Mushtariybonu f Uzbek
Derived from Mushtariy meaning "Jupiter (planet)" and bonu meaning "lady (title)".
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]
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
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).
Musthofa m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Mustafa.
Mustofa m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Mustafa.
Mustopa m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Mustafa.
Mutability f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Mutability, whose name means Change, is the Titan goddess who rules Earth. In the Two Cantos of Mutability she argues she should rule the heavens as well.
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.
Mutaza Billah m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic معتزّة بالله (see Mu'tazzah Billah).
Mu'tazzah Billah m & f Arabic
From Arabic مُعْتَزّة بالله (muʾtazzah billah) meaning "one who has high honor from God".
Mutazzah Billah m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Mu'tazzah Billah.
Mẫu Thoải f Far Eastern Mythology
Vietnamese water goddess whose name is derived from mẫu meaning "mother" and thoải meaning "gentle, rolling".
Mẫu Thượng Ngàn f Far Eastern Mythology
Another name of the Vietnamese princess of the forest Lâm cung thánh mẫu. It is derived from mẫu meaning "mother", thượng meaning "upmost, higher" and ngàn a poetic term for "forest".
Muthyalu m Indian
Indian, Hinduism "Man with Heart of Pearl"
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.)
Mutlaq m Arabic
Means "absolute, free, unlimited" in Arabic, from the root أطلق (ʾaṭlaqa) meaning "to free, to liberate".
Mutlu m & f Turkish
Means "happy" in Turkish.
Mutlunur f Turkish
From the Turkish mutlu meaning "happy" and Arabic نُور‎ (nūr) meaning "light".
Mutnofret f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian mwt-nfr.t meaning "Mut is beautiful", derived from the name of the goddess Mut combined with nfr "beautiful, good, perfect" and the suffix t.
Mutohar m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Mutahar.
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".
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.
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."
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".
Muunokhoi m Mongolian
Means "bad dog, vicious dog" in Mongolian, from муу (muu) meaning "bad" and нохой (nokhoi) meaning "dog".
Muwatalli m Hittite
Meaning unknown. Name borne by two Hittite kings, Mutawalli I (fl. 15th century BCE), and Mutawalli II (fl. 13th century BCE).
Muxlisa f Uzbek
Derived from muxlis meaning "devotee".
Muxtor m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Mukhtar.
Muyïlbikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir муйыл (muyïl) meaning "bird cherry" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).
Muzammil m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "enshrouded, enfolded, bundled" in Arabic, from the root زَمَّلَ (zammala) meaning "to cover up". Al-Muzammil is the name of the 73rd surah (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Muzdalifa f Arabic (Rare)
From the name of an area near the city of Mecca that is visited by pilgrims during the hajj. The name is derived from Arabic مزدلف (muzdalif) meaning "approaching, nearing, meeting", itself from the root ازدلف (izdalafa) meaning "to precede, to be near to".
Muzdalifah f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مزدلفة (see Muzdalifa), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Muzdalipah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Muzdalifa.