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Ananya อนัญญา f & m Indian, Bengali, Odia, Hindi, Thai
Means "matchless, unique, without equal" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the the feminine form अनन्या and the masculine form अनन्य. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in India (particularly in Bengali-speaking regions) while it is solely feminine in Thailand.

Angsana อังสนา f Thai
From the name of a type of flowering tree that produces yellow blooms (scientific name Cassia fistula), ultimately from Sanskrit असन (asana).

Anulek อนุเล็ก f Thai (Rare)
A famous bearer would be famous thai pop singer whose real name is Benjawan Pohkasap.

Aommy อ่อมมย f Thai (Rare)
A famous bearer would be famous thai pop singer, Aommy, whose real name is Plernsin Ketkaew.

Aphatsara อาภัสรา f Thai
From Thai อาภัสระ (aphatsara) meaning "bright, clear, shining", ultimately from Sanskrit आभास्वर (abhasvara). This is also the name of a heavenly realm in Buddhist tradiiton.

Aranya อรัญญา f & m Thai, Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit अरण्य (aranya) meaning "forest". It is used as a feminine name in Thailand while it is masculine in India and Bangladesh.

Ariya อริยา, อริยะ f & m Thai, Indonesian
Thai and Indonesian form of Arya 1. It is more commonly feminine in Thailand while is it more often used as a masculine name in Indonesia.

Aruni อรุณี f & m Thai, Sinhalese, Indian
Feminine form of Aruna, also meaning "son of Aruna". This name is solely feminine in Thailand and Sri Lanka while it is sometimes used as a masculine name in India.

Athittaya อาทิตยา f Thai
Derived from Thai อาทิตย์ (athit) meaning "sun", itself from the name of the Hindu god Aditya.

Bongkot บงกช f & m Thai
Means "lotus" (a poetic word) in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit पङ्कज (pankaja).

Bowchompoo โบว์ชมพู f Thai (Rare)
A famous bearer would be famous thai pop singer, Bowchompoo, whose real name is Wanthip Srithongthuam.

Buakham บัวคำ f & m Thai, Lao
Derived from Thai บัว (bua) meaning "lotus" and คำ (kham) meaning "gold". It is also used as an alternate transcription of the Lao name Bouakham, which has the same meaning... [more]

Chakkrit จักรกฤษณ์ m Thai
From Thai จักร (chak) meaning "wheel, circle, disc" and ฤษณ์ (krit) referring to the Hindu god Krishna. This is a Thai name for Vishnu.

Chantara จันทรา f Thai
This is a feminine name of Thai origin. It means "moon water".

Charan จรัล m & f Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Odia, Thai
Derived from Sanskrit चरण (charana) meaning "foot, pillar, support". It is sometimes used as a feminine name among Sikhs.

Chintana จินตนา f & m Thai, Lao
Means "imagine, dream" in Thai and Lao. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Laos.

Chonchanai f Thai (Rare)
A rare female name used in Thailand.... [more]

Dao ดาว f & m Thai, Lao
Means "star" in Thai and Lao. It is only a feminine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Laos.

Daorueang ดาวเรือง f Thai
From Thai ดาว (dao) meaning "star" and เรือง (rueang) meaning "shining, glowing, brilliant". This is also the Thai name for the Aztec marigold, a type of flower.

Dokkaeo ดอกแก้ว f Thai
From Thai ดอก (dok) meaning "flower" and แก้ว (kaeo) meaning "crystal, glass, diamond". This is also the Thai name for the orange jasmine (a type of flower).

Duangchan ดวงจันทร์ f & m Thai, Lao
Means "moon" in Thai, also used as a Lao alternate transcription of Douangchanh. It is only used as a feminine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Laos.

Duangchit ดวงจิต f & m Thai, Lao (Rare)
Means "mind, soul" in Thai and Lao. It is only a feminine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Laos.

Dusita ดุสิตา f Thai
Feminine form of Dusit. This is also the Thai name for the utricularia delphinioides, a type of plant.

Ekkaphot เอกพจน์ m Thai
Means "singular" in Thai, derived from เอก (ekka) meaning "primary, main, first, one" and พจน์ (phot) meaning "word, speech".

Hiran หิรัญ m & f Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Hindi, Thai, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit हिरण (hirana) meaning "gold" (in Thai it is more commonly used to mean "money" or "silver"). It is used as a unisex name in India while it is solely masculine in Thailand and Sri Lanka.

Karawek การเวก f & m Thai
Thai name for the kalavinka, an immortal mythical bird in Buddhist belief that is said to possess an enchanting cry. The term itself is derived from Sanskrit कलविङ्क (kalavinka) meaning "sparrow" or "Indian cuckoo"... [more]

Kavin กวิน m Indian, Tamil, Thai
Means "beauty, grace, fairness" in Tamil. This name can also be used as an alternate transcription of Thai Kawin (which is of the same origin).

Khamron คำรณ m Thai
Means "howl, scream" from Thai คำ (kham) meaning "word, speech" and รณ (ron) meaning "(loud) sound, noise".

Kirana กิรณา f & m Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Hindi, Indonesian, Thai
Alternate transcription of Kiran as well as the Indonesian and Thai form. It is used as a unisex name in India and Indonesia while it is solely feminine in Thailand.

Kritika กฤติกา f Hindi, Thai
From Sanskrit कृत्तिका (Kṛttikā), the name for the constellation of the Pleiades.

Kunpimook คุนพิมุก m Thai
A famous bearer would be GOT7 member Bambam, whose real name is Kunpimook Bhuwakul.

Laksami ลักษมี f Thai
Means "luck, fortune, beauty, grace" in Thai, derived from the name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.

Liulalong ลิ่วละล่อง m & f Thai
Etymology uncertain, however possible name elements include ลิ่ว (liw) and ล่อง (long) both meaning "float, drift, wander".

Maew แมว f Thai
Means "cat" in Thai, a word that comes from the sounds that cats make.

Maitri ไมตรี m & f Thai, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada
Means "friendship, friendliness" in Sanskrit. It is used as a masculine name in Thailand while it is feminine in India.

Mayura มยุรา f & m Indian, Marathi, Kannada, Thai, Sinhalese
Feminine form of Mayur as well as a masculine alternate transcription. It is used as a unisex name in India, a feminine name in Thailand and a masculine name in Sri Lanka.

Mekhin เมฆินทร์ m Thai
Means "cloud" (a poetic word) in Thai.

Naiyana นัยนา f Thai
Means "eye" (a poetic word) in Thai.

Nalin นลิน m & f Sinhalese, Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Thai
Derived from Sanskrit नलिनी (nalini) meaning "lotus". It is a masculine name in Sri Lanka and India while it is unisex in Thailand.

Naowarat เนาวรัตน์ f Thai
Means "nine gems" from Thai เนาว (naowa) meaning "nine" (an archaic word) and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "jewel, gem".

Nattaya นาตยา, ณัฐญา, ณัฏยา f Thai
Derived from Sanskrit नाट्य (natya) meaning "dance". This can also be another way of transcribing the name ณัฐญา or ณัฏยา (see Natthaya).

Niti นิติ f & m Hindi, Bengali, Thai
Means "conduct, behaviour, ethics" in Sanskrit (also meaning "law, rule, tradition, custom" in Thai). It is mostly used as a feminine name in India while it is masculine in Thailand.

Onuma อรอุมา f Thai
Means "beautiful Uma" from Thai อร (on) meaning "beautiful, lovely" and the name Uma (referring to the Hindu goddess Parvati).

Paetongtarn แพทองธาร f Thai
Means "silk and golden water", in part from the Thai ผ้าแพ (pâa pae "silk fabric, silk cloth") and สีทอง (sĕe tong "(to be) gold"). This is the name of the current Prime Minister of Thailand, who is also known by her nickname Ung Ing.

Phanom พนม m & f Thai
Means "hill, mountain" (a poetic word) in Thai.

Phansa พรรษา f & m Thai
Means "rainy season, wet season" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit वर्षा (varṣā). This is also the name for the three-month period during the rainy season (typically from July to October) during which Buddhist monks do not leave their temples in order to devote themselves to their studies.

Phayao พะเยา f & m Thai
From the name of a province in northern Thailand, which is of uncertain meaning.

Phayom พยอม f Thai
From the name of a type of tree that produces white, fragrant flowers (scientific name Shorea roxburghii).

Phot พจน์ m Thai
Means "word, speech" in Thai.

Phrangphet พร่างเพ็ชร m & f Thai
Etymology uncertain, however the first name element may be from พร่าง (phrang) meaning "sparkling, glittering".

Pirada พีรดา f Thai
Variant of Phirada. Famous bearer of this name is Pirada Burkansa from Korean girl-group tripleS.

Pisal พิศาล m Khmer, Thai
Means "large, wide, broad" in Khmer. It is also an alternate transcription of the Thai name พิศาล (see Phisan) of the same meaning and origin.

Piyarasami f Thai
A Thai name

Preeya ปรียา f & m Indian, Hindi, Thai
Alternate transcription of Priya. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Thailand.

Ruchira รุจิรา f & m Thai, Sinhalese, Indian, Bengali, Hindi
From Sanskrit रुचिर (rucira) meaning "brilliant, radiant, agreeable, splendid". It is used as a feminine name in Thailand and India while it is unisex in Sri Lanka.

Saengdao แสงดาว f & m Thai, Lao
Means "starlight" from Thai แสง (saeng) and Lao ແສງ (seng) meaning "light, ray, beam" and Thai ดาว (dao) and Lao ດາວ (dao) meaning "star"... [more]

Santi สันติ m & f Thai, Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Indonesian, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit शान्ति (shanti) meaning "peace, tranquility". It is used as a masculine name in Thailand while it is feminine in India, Indonesia and Nepal.

Saranya ศรัณยา f Hinduism, Indian, Tamil, Malayalam, Thai
From Sanskrit शरण्य (sharanya) meaning "protector, defender, refuge" or सरण्यु (saranyu) meaning "nimble, quick, agile". This is the name of a Hindu goddess.

Sasi ศศิ m & f Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Nepali, Thai, Javanese
Southern Indian, Nepali, Thai and Javanese form of Shashi. It is used as a unisex name in India and Nepal while it is only feminine in Thailand and Indonesia.

Sayan สายัณห์ m & f Thai
Means "evening" in Thai (a poetic word).

Siam สยาม m Thai
From Siam, a historical name for Thailand.

Sirikit สิริกิติ์ f & m Thai (Rare)
From Thai สิริ (sì-rí) meaning "fortune, grace, luck" and a short form of กิติยากร (gìt-yaa-gon), referring to Kitiyakara, a Thai royal house. This is the name of the Queen mother of Thailand (1932-) who was the queen consort of the late Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016).

Sirion f Thai
A feminine Thai name.

Solot โสฬส m Thai
Means "sixteen" in Thai, referring to the sixteen planes of the Form Realm (Rūpadhātu) in Buddhist cosmology. The word is ultimately derived from Sanskrit षोडश (ṣóḍaśan).

Sombun สมบูรณ์, สมบุญ m & f Thai
Means "perfect, complete, whole" in Thai. This can also be another way of transcribing the name สมบุญ (see Somboon).

Songkran สงกรานต์ m & f Thai
From the name of a festival celebrated in April that marks the beginning of the Thai New Year. The name itself ultimately comes from Sanskrit सङ्क्रान्ति (sankranti) meaning "the passage of a planet from one position to another".

Sophon โสภณ m & f Thai, Khmer
Means "beautiful, lovely, pretty" in Thai and Khmer. It is solely used as a masculine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Cambodia.

Sophorn โสภณ m & f Thai, Khmer
Alternate transcription of Sophon (see second user-submitted name).

Sopon โสภณ m & f Thai, Khmer
Alternate transcription of Sophon (see second user-submitted name).

Sukanya สุกัญญา f Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Thai
Derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with कन्या (kanya) meaning "girl, daughter". This is the name of a figure in Hindu mythology, a wife of the sage Chyavana.

Sumitra สุมิตรา f & m Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Odia, Marathi, Assamese, Punjabi, Kannada, Thai, Indonesian
Means "good friend" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with मित्र (mitra) meaning "friend"... [more]

Suphot สุพจน์ m Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" and พจน์ (phot) meaning "word, speech".

Surachet สุรเชษฐ์ m Thai
From Thai สุร (sura) meaning "god, deity, heavenly, celestial" and เชษฐ (chet) meaning "elder" (a poetic term). This is a Thai name for the Hindu god Brahma.

Surin สุรินทร์ m & f Thai
Thai form of Surendra, also used as a feminine name.

Suwat สุวัฒน์, สุวัจน์ m Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" and วัฒน์ (wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development" or วัจน์ (wat) meaning "word".

Thanin ธานินทร์ m Thai
Means "city" in Thai (a poetic word). A notable bearer is Thanin Kraivichien (1927-), who served as the prime minister of Thailand between 1976 and 1977.

Thikhamphon ทิฆัมพร f & m Thai
Means "sky" (a poetic word) in Thai.

Thorani ธรณี f Thai, Mythology
From the Pali dhāraṇī meaning "ground, earth", this is Thai name of the Buddhist goddess Vasundhara.

Tuptim f Thai (Rare)
Variant of Thabthim. This is the name of a concubine in the novel Anna and the King of Siam (1944) and the movie adaptation(s) The King and I (1956 and 1999).

Urassaya อุรัสยา f Thai
Meaning uncertain. It is the given name of a famous actress who stars in Lakorns (Thai soap operas).

Vajiralongkorn วชิราลงกรณ m Thai
From Thai วชิร (wachira) meaning "diamond, lightning bolt" and อลงกรณ์ (alongkon) meaning "decoration, ornament". This is the name of the tenth king of Thailand, also known as Rama X (1952-).

Veera วีระ, วีร m & f Indian, Telugu, Punjabi, Thai
Alternate transcription of Vira. It is sometimes used as a feminine name in India while it is only masculine in Thailand.

Vilai วิไล f & m Thai, Lao
Thai alternate transcription of Wilai as well as the Lao cognate. In Thailand it is solely used as a feminine name while it is unisex (more commonly masculine) in Laos.

Warun วรุณ m Thai
Means "rain" in Thai, derived from the name of the Hindu god Varuna.

Waruni วารุณี f Thai, Sinhalese
Thai form of Varuni as well as a Sinhalese alternate transcription of the same name.

Watcharin วัชรินทร์ m & f Thai
Derived from Thai วัชระ (watchara) meaning "vajra" (a Buddhist ceremonial weapon depicted as both a diamond and thunderbolt) and อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra... [more]

Wayu วายุ m Thai
Means "wind, air, storm" in Thai, derived from the name of the Hindu god Vayu.

Wonnapa f Thai
Ancient Thai/Siamese name for the sky.

Woraphot วรพจน์ m Thai
From Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, glorious" and พจน์ (phot) meaning "word, speech".