Submitted Names Containing m

This is a list of submitted names in which a substring is m.
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Wormwood Biblical
From the name of the plant (comprising the genus Artemisia) used to make absinthe or in medicine, derived from Old English wermōd. The name appears in the New Testament belonging to a prophesied star which symbolizes bitterness.
Wosmen m Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian version of Osman.
Woyengiemi m & f Ijaw
Means "God is alive" in Ijaw.
Wszemił m Polish
Derived from Slavic wsze "all, always" combined with Slavic mil "gracious, dear".
Wszemiła f Polish
Feminine form of Wszemił.
Wszemir m Medieval Polish
Derived from Slavic wsze "all, always" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Wszemysł m Polish
Derived from Slavic wsze "all, always" combined with Polish myśl "thought" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think").
Wudumann m Anglo-Saxon
Means "woodman" from the Old English elements wudu "tree, wood, forest" and mann "man".
Wulfhelm m Germanic
Derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf" combined with Old High German helm "helmet, protection."
Wulfhelm m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Wolfhelm derived from the elements wulf "wolf" and helm "helmet" meaning "wolf helmet".
Wulfmær m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wulf "wolf" and mære "famous".
Wulmar m Frankish, History (Ecclesiastical)
A Benedictine abbott born near Boulogne, Picardy, France, he was actually married but was separated from his wife and entered the Benedictines as a lay brother at Haumont, in Hainault. He was eventually ordained and was the founder of the rnonastery of Samer near Boulogne, which he served as abbot... [more]
Wumar m Adyghe, Kabardian, Circassian
Circassian version of Omar 1.
Wumda f & m Dagbani
Means "obedient one" in Dagbani.
Wumei f Chinese
From the Chinese 妩 (wǔ) meaning "charming, enchanting" and 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive".
Wumpini m & f Dagbani
Means "God's gift" in Dagbani.
Wuninmi m & f Dagbani
Means "God knows" in Dagbani.
Wunnam m & f Dagbani
Means "God's creation" in Dagbani.
Wuntima f & m Dagbani
Means "God has given me" in Dagbani.
Wurunšemu f Near Eastern Mythology
The name of a Hattian goddess whose name may potentially mean "Mother of the land".
Wyancombone m Narragansett
Name of a son of Wyandanch.
Wylem m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Wilhelm. Wylem Šybaŕ (German: Wilhelm Schieber), born 1887, was a Sorbian artist.
Wyllem m Medieval Low German, Medieval Baltic
Medieval Low German form of William, found in 15th-century Estonia and 16th-century Latvia.
Wylliam m English (Archaic), English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
In the English-speaking world, this is an archaic spelling of William, which is sometimes understandably perceived as a modern spelling of the name, due to the current trend of spelling traditional names differently.... [more]
Wylmott f Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Willelma.
Wyman m English
Transferred use of the surname Wyman.
Wymark f & m Medieval English
Anglicized form of the Old Breton name Wiuhomarch, which is made up of the elements wiu "worthy, noble" and march "horse".
Wyndham m English
Transferred use of the surname Wyndham.
Wynema f Literature (Rare), Omaha, Caddo, Modoc
Used by S. Alice Callahan for the heroine of 'Wynema: A Child of the Forest' (1891), the first novel written by a Native American woman. Callahan was one-sixteenth Muscogee (Creek), but it is unknown if this name was commonly used in the Creek tribe or if she invented it for use in her book.... [more]
Wynnhelm m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wynn "joy" and helm "helmet, protection".
Wyoma f English (American, Rare)
Possibly from the American state name Wyoming.
Wyomia f African American
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is Wyomia Tyus (1945—).
Wyoming f & m American
Transferred use of surname Wyoming
Xáa'ȯhvó'komaestse m Cheyenne
Means "white ermine" in Cheyenne.
Xácome m Medieval Galician
Galician form of James.
Xäkimcan m Tatar
Variant of the Tatar name Häkimcan.
Xaliimo f Somali
Somali form of Halima.
Xälimä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Halima.
Xâm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 侵 (xâm) meaning "to invade, encroach".
Xami f Mizo
Means "everything known" in Mizo.
Xamida m Berber
Berber form of Hamid 1.
Xamse m Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Hamza.
Xämzä m Bashkir
Alternate transcription of Хәмзә (see Khamza)
Xamza m Somali
Somali form of Hamza.
Xanım f Azerbaijani
Means "madam, woman, lady" in Azerbaijani, derived from the Turkish noble title hanım (the feminine equivalent of khan).
Xasmina f Galician
Galician form of Jasmine.
Xaykham m & f Lao
From Lao ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".
Xəyyam m Azerbaijani
Azeri form of Khayyam.
Xelmiro m Galician
Galician form of Gelmiro.
Xema f Aragonese, Galician
Aragonese and Galician form of Gema.
Xemerius m Literature, German (Modern, Rare)
The name of a gargoyle demon in the 'Ruby Red' trilogy by Kerstin Gier.... [more]
Xenothemis m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest" combined with the Greek noun θέμις (themis) meaning "law of nature, divinely ordained justice, that which is laid down" (see Themis).... [more]
Xeremías m Galician
Galician form of Jeremias.
Xermán m Galician
Galician form of Germanus.
Xerome m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Hieronymos (see Jerome).
Xeromo m Galician
Variant of Xerome.
Xerónimo m Asturian
Asturian form of Hieronymus.
Xhamila f Albanian
Albanian form of Jamilah
Xhasmin m & f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Jasmin.
Xhasmina f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine variant of Xhasmin.
Xhazmin f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine variant of Xhasmin.
Xhejmsi m Albanian
Albanian form of James.
Xhemail m Albanian
Albanian form of Cemal.
Xhemaile f Albanian
Feminine form of Xhemail.
Xhemajl m Kosovar
Variant of Xhemail.
Xhemil m Albanian
Albamian form of Jamil.
Xhemile f Albanian
Feminine form of Xhemil.
Xhems m Albanian (Modern, Rare)
Albanian borrowing of James
Xheremi m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian borrowing of Jeremy.
Xhesamina f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian borrowing of Jessamine.
Xhimi m Albanian
Possibly an Albanian borrowing of Jimmy.
Xiamara f Ancient Aramaic
Means "joyful deer" in Aramaic.
Xiamei f Chinese
From Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer, great, grand" or 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", or 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry"... [more]
Xiameng f Chinese
From the Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout".
Xiamiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Xiangmei f Chinese
From Chinese 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant", 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen", 湘 (xiāng) referring to the Xiang River in southern China or 向 (xiàng) meaning "face, turn towards, support, side with" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 玫 (méi) meaning "gemstone, jade, rose", 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl" or 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive, flatter, fawn on"... [more]
Xiangmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense", 向 (xiàng) meaning "toward" or 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen, happiness" and 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".
Xiangmin f Chinese
From the Chinese 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense" and 敏 (mǐn) meaning "agile, nimble, fast" or "clever".
Xiangming m Chinese
From 响 (xiǎng) meaning "famous, reputable" and 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant".
Xianmei f Chinese
From the Chinese 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good" and 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister".
Xianmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful" and 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite".
Xianmin f Chinese
From the Chinese 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined" and 敏 (mǐn) meaning "agile, nimble, quick, fast, clever".
Xianming f Chinese
From the Chinese 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful" and 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant, clear".
Xianmo f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 羡 (xiàn) meaning "admire, praise, envy" and 墨 (mò) meaning "ink".
Xiaoma f Chinese
From the Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" and 玛 (mǎ) meaning "agate, cornelian".
Xiaomai f Chinese
From Chinese 小麦, 小麥 (xiǎomài) meaning "wheat", which contains 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" and 麦, 麥 (mài) meaning "wheat, barley, oat"; 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 麦, 麥 (mài) meaning "wheat, barley, oat"... [more]
Xiaoman f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" combined with 满 (mǎn) meaning "full" or 曼 (màn) meaning "handsome, beautiful, long, extended"... [more]
Xiaomao f Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 小猫, 小貓 (xiǎomāo) meaning "kitten", which contains 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" and 猫, 貓 (māo) meaning "cat"; 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 猫, 貓 (māo) meaning "cat" or 毛 (máo) meaning "hair, wool, feather"... [more]
Xiaomei f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister" or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone"... [more]
Xiaomeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak", 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo", 潇 (xiāo) meaning "sound of beating wind and rain" or 宵 (xiāo) meaning "night, evening, dark" and 朦 (méng) meaning "condition or appearance of moon" or 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".
Xiaomi f Chinese
From the Chinese character 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 咲 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh, bloom" combined with 蜜 () meaning "honey"... [more]
Xiaomin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]
Xiaoming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Xiaomo f Chinese
From the Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak" or 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh" and 默 (mò) meaning "silent, quiet" or 茉 (mò) meaning "white jasmine".
Xiaomu f Chinese
From the Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire".
Xicolazacamitl m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl xicolli "sleeveless ceremonial jacket", azacatl "thick, solid hay", and mitl "arrow".
Xihlamariso f Tsonga
Means "surprise, marvel" in Tsonga.
Xikombiso m & f Tsonga
Means "proof, example" in Xitsonga.
Xim m Catalan
Balearic short form of Joaquim.
Xima f Catalan
Diminutive of Joaquima.
Ximei f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn", 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" or 夕 (xī) meaning "evening, night" and 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive", 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister" or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful".
Ximén m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Ximeno.
Ximen m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Simon 1.
Ximenita f Spanish
Diminutive of Ximena.
Ximenito m Spanish
Diminutive of Ximeno.
Ximi f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" and 觅 (mì) meaning "look for, seek".
Ximiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Ximing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 喜 () meaning "like, love", 锡 () meaning "tin" or 希 () meaning "hope, expect, strive" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]
Ximón m Medieval Spanish
Medieval form of Simón.
Ximon m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Simon 1.
Ximphephani f Tsonga
Means "the saved" in Tsonga.
Xingmei f Chinese
From Chinese 杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot", 幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour", 兴 (xìng) meaning "happy, eager", or 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty"... [more]
Xingmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour, fortunately" and 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout".
Xingmi f Chinese
From the Chinese 幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour, fortunately" and 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health".
Xinmei f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 梅 (méi) meaning "plum".
Xinmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance", 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, soul, mind" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" and 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout" or 朦 (méng) meaning "condition or appearance of the moon".
Xinmi f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 忻 (xīn) meaning "delightful, joyful, pleasant" and 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health" or 蜜 (mì) meaning "honey, nectar".
Xinmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" or 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" or 渺 (miǎo) meaning "endlessly long, boundless".
Xinmin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new" combined with 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens"... [more]
Xinmo f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 墨 (mò) meaning "ink".
Xiomaris f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant form of Xiomara using the -i/ys suffix.
Xirom f Uzbek
Means "graceful walking" in Uzbek.
Xisomisani m & f Tsonga
Means "dry seasons" in Xitsonga.
Xitshembhiso m & f Tsonga
Means "promise" in Xitsonga.
Xiumei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" or 修 (xiū) meaning "study, decorate, cultivate" combined with 眉 (méi) meaning "eyebrow", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" or 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful"... [more]
Xiwangmu f Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 西 (xi, meaning “western”), 王 (wang, meaning “royal”) and 母 (mu, meaning “mother”). Xiwangmu is one of the oldest and most important goddesses in Chinese mythology, with evidence of her cult dating back to the Shang Dynasty (c.1600 - 1046 BCE)... [more]
Xmay f Obscure
Possibly a combination of May with the initial X. This name was present in the 1957 Atlantic Hurricane Season naming list, but left unused.
Xmucane f Mayan Mythology
The exact etymology of Xmucane is not definitively established. Some interpretations suggest connections to concepts like "burial" or "earth pit" in old Kʼicheʼ, possibly linking her to themes of the earth and the underworld... [more]
Xmun m Maltese
Maltese form of Simon 1 (via Sicilian Simuni).
Xochichimal m Nahuatl
Means "flower shield" in Nahuatl, from xōchitl "flower" and chimalli "shield".
Xochimitl m Nahuatl
Means "flower arrow" or "flowery arrow" in Nahuatl, a specific kind of arrow used as an offering in a feast. Derived from xōchitl "flower" and mitl "arrow, dart".
Xochmitl m Nahuatl
Variant form of Xochimitl.
Xolomitl m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl xolotl "servant, page, slave" and omitl "bone". Alternatively, the first element could instead mean "cornstalk", or refer to the Aztec deity Xolotl, or perhaps to the dogs named after the god.
Xömäyrä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Humayra.
Xomimitl m Nahuatl
Possibly means "foot pierced by an arrow", derived from Nahuatl xo- "foot", mina "to pierce", and mitl "arrow".
Xomóó'e f Cheyenne
Means "spear woman" in Cheyenne.
Xomus f Yakut
Means "reed" in Yakut.
Xonima f Uzbek
Means "beautiful lady" in Uzbek.
Xörmä f Bashkir
From Persian خرما‎ (xormâ) meaning "date (fruit)".
Xoşgadam f Azerbaijani
From xuş meaning "good" and gadam meaning "step"
Xoveŋ-mey f Tuvan
Means "little cotton" in Tuvan.
Xuan Mai f Vietnamese
From Vietnamese xuan, meaning "spring", and mai, meaning "flower".
Xuanmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, adorned, brilliant" and 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout".
Xuanmi f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health".
Xuanming m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 玄 (xuan, meaning “dark, mysterious”) and 冥 (ming, meaning “murky” or “sea”). This is a byname of Yuqiang, the Chinese god of the north, winter and water.
Xuemei f Chinese
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" or 学 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" or 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl"... [more]
Xuemeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 盟 (méng) meaning "oath, covenant, alliance".
Xuemiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Xuemin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 学 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school" combined with 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]
Xumar f Azerbaijani
Means "languorous, languid (of a gaze); hangover" in Azerbaijani, from Arabic خمار (khumar) meaning "drunkenness, hangover".
Xumei f Chinese
From the Chinese 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliant, radiance" or 绪 (xù) meaning "thread, clue" and 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, prune" or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful".
Xumeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 栩 (xǔ) meaning "be glad, pleased", also a species of oak, or 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious" and 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout" or 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".
Xumor f Uzbek
Means "strong desire, longing" in Uzbek.
Xunmei f Chinese
From the Chinese 勋 (xūn) meaning "meritorious deeds, merits" or 洵 (xún) meaning "true, real, truly" and 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful".
Xuraman f Azerbaijani
Khanty word for "beautiful." Opera singer Xuraman Qasımova is a well-known bearer.
Xurmon f Uzbek
Means "pomegranate" in Uzbek.
Xurramgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xurram meaning "joyful" and gul meaning "flower, rose".
Xvaramze f Georgian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Khvaramze.
Yaalom f Hebrew
Means "dimond" in hebrew.
Yaasaman f Balochi
Baloch form of Jasmin 1.
Yaasmiin f Somali
Somali form of Yasmin.
Yacme m Aragonese
Aragonese form of James.
Y-adam m Rade
Rade form of Adam. Y- is a masculine name prefix.
Yaemi f Japanese
Japanese feminine name derived from 八 (ya) meaning "eight", 惠 (e) meaning "favour, blessing" and 美 (mi) meaning "beauty". Alternatively, it may be derived from 弥 (ya) meaning "increasingly" and 笑 (emi) meaning "smile, laugh".
Yaghma m Persian
Means "booty, plunder" in Persian
Yag'mur f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Yagmur.
Ýagmyr m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Yağmur.
Ýagşymyrat m Turkmen
From ýagşy meaning "suitable, befitting" and the given name Myrat.
Yahalom f & m Hebrew
Modern Israeli name. ... [more]
Yahtham m Biblical Hebrew
yahweh's one
Yakima f & m English
A variant of Yakama, the name of the Yakama peoples from the Washington state area of the United States. Scholars disagree on the origins of the name Yakama. The Sahaptin words e-yak-ma means "a growing family", and iyakima, means "pregnant ones"... [more]
Yakúm m Aguaruna
Means "howler monkey" in Awajún.
Yakumo m & f Japanese
This name combines 八 (hachi, ya, ya'.tsu, ya.tsu, you) meaning "eight", 弥 (bi, mi, amaneshi, iya, iyoiyo, tooi, hisashi, hisa.shii, ya, wata.ru) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 矢 (shi, ya) meaning "arrow, dart" or 耶 (ja, ya, ka) meaning "question mark" with 雲 (un, kumo, -gumo) meaning "cloud."... [more]
Yakym m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Yakim. This was borne by the Blessed Yakym Senkivskyi (1896-1941), a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest martyred under Soviet regime.
Yalamay f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. This is the name of one of the two daughters of Australian Aboriginal artist Topsy Gibson Napaljarri (b... [more]
Yalim m Turkish
Means "sharp edge of a blade" in Turkish. Also means "fire, flame, blaze".
Yalsumah m & f Dagbani
Means "good things" in Dagbani.
Yam f & m Hebrew
Means "sea, ocean" in Hebrew. Known bearers include Yam Kaspers Anshel (1998-), an Israeli beauty pageant winner, and Yam Madar (2000-), an Israeli basketball player.
Yama f Japanese (Archaic)
Derived from the Japanese kanji 山 (yama) meaning "mountain". ... [more]
Yamabuki f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is used as 山吹, referring to the plant known as Kerria japonica (or just Kerria since it is the sole species in the genus Kerria), which belongs to the rose family. It combines 山 (san, sen, yama) meaning "mountain" and 吹 (sui, fu.ku, fuki) meaning "blow, puff, emit."... [more]
Yamachi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 山 (yama) meaning "mountain" and 知 (chi) meaning "knowledge". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yamad m Chechen
Possibly a Chechen form of Ahmad. This claim requires research.
Yamagtdelger m & f Mongolian
Means "always prosperous" in Mongolian, from ямагт (yamag) meaning "always, constantly" and дэлгэр (delger) meaning "vast, wide" or "prosperous, abundant"
Yamaguchi m Brazilian (Rare)
Transferred used of the Japanese surname Yamaguchi.
Yamajesty m African American (Rare)
Contraction of the English phrase your majesty. Also compare Jermajesty.
Yamako m & f Japanese
Means "mountain child" in Japanese.
Yamal m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Jamal.
Yamam m & f Arabic
Means "dove" in Arabic.
Yaman m Turkish
Yaman Candar is a famous bearer.
Yaman m Kalmyk
Means "goat" in Kalmyk.
Yamandú m Guarani (Hispanicized), Spanish (Latin American)
Guaraní name meaning "the precursor of the waters (of the world)". This was the name of a 16th-century Guaraní chief.
Yamaneika f Obscure
Meaning unknown. A known bearer is the American comedian Yamaneika Saunders.
Yamano m Japanese
Means "mountain wilderness" in Japanese.
Yamanúa f Aguaruna
Means "new woman" in Awajún.
Yäm'ata m Eastern African
Ethiopian variant of Adimata.
Yambo m Western African
A famous bearer was Yambo Ouologuem (1940–2017) a Malian writer. Possibly from the Dogon language.
Yameena f Arabic
Means “blessed” in Arabic.
Yamell f Spanish (Mexican)
Its came from Persia but got changed to fit spanish
Yamen m Arabic
Variant transcription of Yamin.
Yameng f Chinese
From the Chinese 雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, graceful, refined" and 朦 (méng) meaning "condition or appearance of the moon".
Yamha f Arabic
Means "dove", from Arabic يمامة (ymāmh).
Yami f Spanish
Diminutive of Yamilet, Yamilex and similar names.
Yami m Japanese
yami means darkess and is from yu-gi-oh but it can be a name and it also means pharaoh
Yami m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "iron, axe" in Shipibo.
Yamiche f Akan
Means "god's gift" in Akan.
Yamie f Japanese
Japanese in origin. Written in kanji as "矢見"
Yamiel m Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
This name is most likely a combination of two given names, such as Yamila and Daniel (or an other Hebrew name that ends in -iel)... [more]
Yämil m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Jamil.
Yämilä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Jamila.
Yamile f Spanish (Latin American)
Likely a variant of Yamila.
Yamilex f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Yamila. This name briefly spiked in popularity for American girls in 1996 after the character Jamilex Jil appeared on the Venezuelan telenovela Como tú, ninguna (1994-1995).
Yamin m Arabic
Means "right hand" in Arabic.
Yamin f Burmese
Means "beautiful young woman" in Burmese.
Yamir m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism
Means "moon" in Sanskrit.
Yamit f Hebrew
Strictly feminine form of Yam.
Yamli f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "my sea" in Hebrew; a combination of Yam and Li 2.
Yampák f Aguaruna
From the Awajun word for a kind of wild tree found near rivers.
Yámpan f Aguaruna
Etymology unknown. In Awajún mythology, this is the name of the wife of the sun.
Yamparu f & m Aymara
Means "elegant" in Aymara.
Yamshan m Mari
Means "great thinker" in Mari.
Yamu f Indian
Hindu. The most common name of a river in India also known as Yamuna or possibly Yami; the name of the river is taken from a Hindu goddess of the same name. The goddess has a brother named "Yam" (YAHM).
Yamudin m Dagestani
Dagestani form of Imamuddin
Yamuel m Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
This name is most likely a combination of two given names, such as Yamila and Manuel (or an other Hebrew name that ends in -uel)... [more]
Yanamayu m Quechua
Means "black river" in Quechua.
Yanaymi m & f Quechua
Means "beloved" in Quechua.
Yangchenmo f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Combination of Yangchen and Tibetan མོ (mo) meaning "female, woman".
Yángméi f Chinese
It means "bayberry" in Chinese, which comes from Chinese 楊 (yáng) meaning "poplar, willow" and 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Yangming m & f Chinese
Combination of 洋 (see Yang) and 铭 (see Ming).... [more]
Yangzom f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan དབྱངས་འཛོམས (dbyangs-dzoms) meaning "endowed with melody", derived from དབྱངས (dbyangs) meaning "melody, voice, tone, vowel" and འཛོམས (dzoms) meaning "abundant, plentiful".
Yanmei f Chinese
From Chinese 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" or 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" or 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive, flatter"... [more]
Yanmi f Chinese (Cantonese)
Means "elegant and clever" In Cantonese Chinese.
Yanmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem, glitter of gems" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Yanmin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" combined with 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]
Yanming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned", 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)", 衍 (yán) meaning "overflow, spill over", or 岩 (yán) meaning "cliff, rocks" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 鸣 (míng) "sing, call, cry"... [more]
Yanmo f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 滟 (yàn) meaning "overflowing, billowing" or 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant" and 墨 (mò) meaning "ink" or 茉 (mò) meaning "white jasmine".
Yanmu f Chinese (Cantonese)
Means "perfect" in Cantonese Chinese.
Yáochí Jīnmǔ f Far Eastern Mythology
Alternative name or epithet of the Queen Mother of the West, which translates to "Golden Mother of the Nacre Lake" or "Golden Mother of the Mother-of-Pearl Lake".
Yaomeca m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl yaotl "war, warfare; combatant" and mecatl "cord, rope".
Yaomei f Chinese
From the Chinese 耀 (yào) meaning "shine, sparkle, dazzle; glory" and 梅 (méi) meaning "plum".
Yaomeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant" and 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".