Names Categorized "beautiful"

EtymologyJamal ad-Din is a masculine Arabic name composed of two elements: jamāl (جمال), meaning "beauty", and dīn (دين), meaning "faith, religion". The combined meaning is typically rendered as "beauty of the faith" or...

Jamil is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It means "beautiful" in Arabic, derived from the root جمل (jamala), meaning "to be beautiful." The name is widely used across the Muslim world, including in Arabic, Benga...

Jamila is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, derived from the masculine Jamil. It ultimately comes from the Arabic root جمل, which is related to jamala meaning "to be beautiful." Thus, Jamila directly means "beautif...

Jeong-hui is a Korean female given name. It is a variant of Jung-hee. The name is typically formed from Sino-Korean 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct" or 靜 (jeong) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" combined with...

Ji-soo is a Korean given name, an alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 지수 (also romanized as Jee-soo or Ji-su). It is most commonly written with the Sino-Korean hanja 志 (will, purpose, ambition) or 智 (wisdom, int...

Ji-su is a Korean feminine given name that has gained international recognition through K-pop culture. The name is composed of Sino-Korean characters: 志 (ji) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 智 (ji) meaning "wisdom,...

Ji-won, also spelled Jee-won, is a unisex Korean given name composed of Sino-Korean elements. The first syllable, ji (智) meaning “wisdom, intellect,” or ji (志) meaning “will, purpose, ambition,” combines with a second...

Jong-su is a Korean masculine given name. It is formed from Sino-Korean hanja characters, most commonly 宗 (jong, meaning "lineage, ancestry") and 秀 (su, meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding"). However, v...

Joon-ho is a Korean male given name, an alternate transcription of the Hangul 준호 (see Jun-ho). The name is composed of two Sino-Korean syllables, typically jun meaning "talented, handsome" and ho meaning "stove, bright...

Joo-won is an alternate transcription of the Korean Hangul 주원, reflecting the same pronunciation as Ju-won. In South Korea, this name gained notable popularity, ranking second for newborn boys in 2011 and fifth in 2015...

EtymologyJuan 2 refers to a non-standard English transliteration of the Chinese given name written as 娟 (juān) or other homophonous characters, meaning "beautiful, graceful" or similarly positive attributes. While the M...

Jung-hee is an alternate transcription of the Korean Hangul 정희, representing the given name Jeong-hui (also romanized as Jung-hee, Jeong-hee, or Chung-hee). As a feminine name in Korean usage, it was notably popular in...

Jun-ho (also spelled Joon-ho) is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning derives from the Sino-Korean characters used to write it. The most common forms combine 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, handsome" with either 鎬 (ho...

Ju-won is a Korean unisex given name, typically written with two Sino-Korean syllables. The first syllable, ju, often uses the hanja 周 (ju), meaning "circumference," but other characters like 朱 (vermillion) or 柱 (pill...

Kalla is a variant of the name Calla, which in turn is derived from the name of two types of plants: the true calla (Calla palustris) and the calla lily (Calla aethiopica), both of which bear white flowers and thrive in...

Kallippos is an Ancient Greek masculine name meaning "beautiful horse". It is derived from the Greek elements κάλλος (kallos) meaning "beauty" and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse". The name belongs to a common type of Gree...

Kallirrhoe is the Greek form of the name Callirrhoe. In Greek mythology, Kallirrhoe (Καλλιρρόη) was a name borne by several figures, most notably a daughter of the river god Achelous. The name derives from the Greek adje...

Etymology and OriginsKallirroi is the Modern Greek transcription of the ancient Greek name Καλλιρρόη (Kallirrhoe), which itself derives from the word kallirrhous meaning 'beautiful flowing'. The name is composed of Greek...

Kallisto is a female name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word κάλλιστος (kallistos) meaning "most beautiful", a superlative form of καλός (kalos), meaning "beautiful". In Ancient Greek, it served as a personal n...

Kalysta is a modern English variant of Calista, a name that ultimately derives from the Greek name Kallistos (Κάλλιστος), meaning "most beautiful." This linguistic chain traces back to the Late Latin name Callistus, whic...

Kanani is a Hawaiian given name meaning "the beauty" or "the glory," derived from the Hawaiian article ka ("the") and nani ("beauty, glory"). It is inherently gender-neutral, historically recorded for both males and fema...

Ketilríðr is an Old Norse feminine name, the direct predecessor of the modern Scandinavian name Kjellfrid. It is composed of two elements: ketill, meaning "kettle" or "cauldron" (often used in names to symbolize a sacrif...

Kimiko is a feminine Japanese given name composed of various kanji combinations, most commonly including ki (meaning "valuable"), mi ("beautiful"), or kimi ("lord, noble") paired with the suffix ko ("child"). The element...

Kjellfrid is a Norwegian feminine given name. It is a modern form of the Old Norse name Ketilríðr, which is composed of two elements: ketill meaning "kettle" and fríðr meaning "beautiful, beloved." The meaning of Kjellfr...

EtymologyKumiko is a feminine Japanese given name. It is typically composed of three kanji: ku (久) meaning "long time" or "eternal", mi (美) meaning "beautiful", and ko (子) meaning "child". Thus, a common interpretatio...

Kyung is a Korean unisex given name and uncommon surname. As a given name, it is typically a single-syllable name or an element in two-syllable names, and its meaning depends on the hanja used. It is the revised Romaniza...

Lakshmi (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मी, IAST: Lakṣmī), also known as Shri, is a principal goddess in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of prosperity, good luck, beauty, fortune, wealth, fertility, and abundance. Her name derives from...

Lawan is a Thai feminine name meaning "beauty", derived from the Sanskrit word लावण्य (lāvaṇya), which signifies loveliness or grace. The name reflects the influence of Sanskrit on Thai language and culture, often used f...

Laxmi is a common transcription of the Sanskrit-derived name Lakshmi, used in Nepali, Hindi, Marathi, and Telugu. It is an alternate spelling of Telugu లక్ష్మి (Lakṣmi) or Marathi/Hindi लक्ष्मी (Lakṣmī), and is the most...

Li 1 is a Chinese feminine name (though some characters can be used for males) composed of a single syllable with rich semantic possibilities. The most common character rendered as “Li” is 理 (lǐ), meaning “reason” or “l...

Lihua is a Chinese feminine given name built from two common hanzi characters that convey beauty and brilliance. The most frequent combination is 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" and 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illust...

Linda is a feminine given name with multiple origins and widespread popularity. Originally a medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element lind meaning "soft, flexible, tender" (from Proto-Germanic *linþaz...

Mami is a feminine Japanese given name. It is commonly written using various combinations of ma (meaning "real," "genuine," "flax," or "hemp") and mi (meaning "beautiful") kanji, such as 真美 ("true beauty"), 麻美 ("hemp...

Manami is a common Japanese given name, primarily feminine. It is composed of two elements: the first part, mana-, typically from the kanji 愛 (mana) meaning "love, affection"; and the second part -mi, which can be mi me...

Marikit is a Tagalog feminine name that directly translates to "beautiful" or "pretty" in the Filipino language. As an adjective, marikit is often used to describe a woman's physical beauty or the aesthetics of art and n...

Marilag is a feminine Filipino given name derived from the Tagalog word marilag, meaning "beautiful" or "gorgeous." It conveys an aesthetic quality akin to majesty or splendor, and is used chiefly in the Philippines. Cul...

Masami is a Japanese given name, predominantly used for females but also unisex in modern times. The name is written in various kanji combinations, each lending nuance to its meaning. Common readings include まさみ (hira...

Michiko is a traditional Japanese feminine given name that carries a variety of meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. The most common form, 美智子, is composed of the elements 美 (mi) meaning "beau...

EtymologyMieko is a feminine Japanese given name that is typically composed of three elements: mi meaning "beautiful," e meaning "favour, benefit," and ko meaning "child." The name is commonly written with the kanji 美恵...

Mi-gyeong is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja (Chinese characters) used to write it. A common combination uses 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" with 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city", thus "beau...

Miharu is a feminine Japanese given name. It is typically formed from the mi element meaning "beautiful" and haru meaning "spring", though various kanji combinations such as 三晴, 美春, 美晴, 海青, or 未遥 are used. The...

Miho 2 is a Japanese feminine given name composed of two mi meaning "beautiful" and ho meaning "grain" or ho meaning "protect, maintain". A common combination is 美穗 (beautiful rice ear) or 美保 (beautiful protection),...

Miki is a Japanese feminine (or occasionally masculine) given name written in various kanji combinations. The most common form consists of mi (美) meaning "beautiful" and ki (紀) meaning "chronicle," giving the overall m...

Miku is a Japanese feminine given name with multiple possible origins and meanings depending on the kanji characters used. The name is most commonly written with combinations such as 美空 ("beautiful sky") or 美久 ("beau...

Mi-kyung is a Korean feminine given name. It is an alternate transcription of the Korean Hangul 미경 (see Mi-gyeong).Root name Mi-gyeong is typically derived from Sino-Korean characters: mi (美) meaning "beautiful" combi...

Minako is a Japanese feminine given name. It is most often written with the kanji 美 (mi, meaning "beautiful"), 奈 (na, a phonetic character), and 子 (ko, meaning "child"), but many other kanji combinations exist. The el...

Min-su is a popular Korean male given name that has been consistently common in South Korea since the late 20th century. It ranked as the fifth-most popular name for baby boys in 1990 and is also romanized as Min-soo.Ety...

Mio is a Japanese given name primarily used for girls. It is composed of various combinations of kanji characters, most commonly incorporating mi (美) meaning "beautiful" combined with o (桜) meaning "cherry blossom" or...

Misaki is a feminine Japanese name that combines the kanji characters 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom". This name can be formed from other combinations of kanji characters as well, yielding var...

Mi-suk is a common Korean female given name, typically formed by combining two Sino-Korean syllables. The first element mi (美) means “beautiful,” while the second element suk (淑) conveys meanings such as “good,” “pure,...

Miu is a feminine Japanese given name, known for its poetic kanji combinations and melodic sound. The name most commonly combines the characters 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 羽 (u) meaning "feather," evoking an image...

Etymology and Cultural Context Miyako is a feminine Japanese given name with multiple possible kanji combinations. One common derivation is from the elements 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 夜 (ya) meaning "night", and 子 (...

Mi-yeong is a Korean female given name. It is typically formed from the Sino-Korean elements 美 (mi), meaning "beautiful," and 英 (yeong), meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero." However, as with many Korean names, other h...

Miyo is a feminine Japanese given name, typically written with kanji such as 美代 or 美余. The name derives from the element 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 代 (yo) meaning "generation", or from other kanji combinations...

Miyoko is a feminine Japanese given name that combines aesthetic, generational, and familial elements. It is typically formed using the kanji 美 (mi, meaning "beautiful"), 代 (yo, meaning "generation"), and 子 (ko, "chil...

Mi-young is a Korean given name, also spelled as Mee-young, Mi-yeong, and Mi-yong. It is an alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 미영 (see Mi-yeong).EtymologyThe underlying name Mi-yeong is composed of Sino-Korean ch...

Miyu is a Japanese given name that can be used for any gender, though it is most commonly given to girls. The name is written with various combinations of kanji characters, each imparting a different nuance. Common eleme...

Etymology Nanami is a widely used feminine Japanese given name, also occasionally found as a surname. Its etymology is highly flexible, rooted in the combination of specific Kanji characters, each carrying distinct meani...

Naomi is a Japanese feminine given name, though it can also be used for males depending on the kanji characters chosen. The name is composed of two elements: nao, meaning "straight" or "direct," and mi, meaning "beautifu...

Natsumi (なつみ, ナツミ) is a feminine Japanese given name, occasionally used as a surname as well. The name is composed of kanji characters that typically reflect natural beauty, with common combinations including 夏 (n...