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30,235Muhammet is a Turkish and Turkmen form of the Arabic name Muhammad. This spelling is pronounced with an initial 'M' sound followed by the vowel 'u', a geminated 'm', 'ha', another 'm', and 'et' (Moo-hahm-met). It reflect...
Muḥand is a Tamazight (Berber) form of the name Muhammad, the Arabic name meaning 'praised, commendable' derived from the root ḥamida (to praise). The name Muhammad is profoundly significant in Islam as the name of the P...
Muhannad (also romanized as Mohannad, Mohanad, Mohanned, or Muhanned; Arabic: مهند) is a masculine Arabic given name meaning 'sword made in India.' The name derives from the Arabic word al-Hind (الهند), meaning 'India,'...
Muharrem is a masculine given name widely used in Turkey and Albania, derived from the Arabic Muḥarram (محرّم), meaning "forbidden." The name stems from the first month of the Islamic calendar, a sacred period during whi...
Muhemmet is the Uyghur form of the Arabic name Muhammad, derived from the Semitic root حمد (ḥamida) meaning "to praise." The name carries deep religious significance in Islam, as it was the name of the Prophet Muhammad (...
Muhsin (also spelled Mohsen, Mohsin, or Muhsen) is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It is the active participle of the Arabic verb ʼaḥsana, meaning "to do good" or "to improve," and is derived from the triconsona...
Muhsina is the feminine form of Muhsin, an Arabic name meaning "beneficent" or "charitable." Derived from the Arabic root ḥasuna (حسن), meaning "to be good" or "to be beautiful," Muhsina carries connotations of kindness,...
Mūhtar is the Kazakh form of Mukhtar, an Arabic-derived name meaning "chosen." In Kazakh, the name is written as Мұхтар, with the long vowel ū reflecting the phonetics of the language. The name is common among Kazakh Mus...
Muhtar is a Turkish given name and surname derived from the Arabic Mukhtar (مختار, mukhtār), meaning "chosen". The name originates from the Arabic verb ikhtāra (اختيار), meaning "to choose," and carries a connotation of...
Muir is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, derived primarily from the Scots word muir meaning "moor, fen," referring to a type of wetland or heathland. It may also draw inspiration from Scottish Gaelic muir, mean...
Muirchertach is an Irish male given name meaning "mariner." It derives from the elements muir (sea) and ceard (craft) or is interpreted as "skilled in sea-craft." The name was borne by several notable figures in Irish le...
Muire (Irish: [ˈmˠɪɾʲə]) is the Irish form of Mary, derived from the Latin Maria and ultimately from Hebrew Miryam, whose meaning is uncertain but includes theories such as "sea of bitterness," "rebelliousness," and "wis...
Etymology and OriginsMuireadhach is a Goidelic masculine name from Old Irish, derived from the word muiredach meaning "lord, master" or "chieftain." Anglicized forms include Murdoch, Murtagh, and Murray. The name is deep...
Muireall is a feminine Scottish Gaelic given name. It is the Scottish Gaelic form of Muirgel, an Old Irish name meaning "bright sea", derived from the elements muir ("sea") and gel ("bright" or "white"). The name reflect...
Muireann (Irish pronunciation: [ˈmˠɪɾʲən̪ˠ]) is an Irish-language feminine given name. It is a variant of Muirenn, which derives from Old Irish elements meaning "sea" (muir) and "white, blessed" (finn). The name is deepl...
Muiredach is an Old Irish masculine name, the earlier form of Muireadhach. From Old Irish Muiredach, the name means "lord, master" or "chieftain". It was borne by numerous legendary and historical kings in early Ireland...
Muirenn is an Irish feminine given name, derived from the Old Irish elements muir "sea" and finn "white, blessed". It is closely related to the name Muirne, of which Muirenn is considered another form. In Irish mythology...
Muirgel is an Old Irish feminine name meaning "bright sea", derived from the elements muir "sea" and gel "bright". The name is known primarily from a single historical figure from 9th-century Ireland.Historical BearerThe...
Muirgen is a feminine Irish name meaning "born of the sea." It derives from the Irish words muir ("sea") and gen ("born"), giving it a lyrical connection to the ocean. In Irish mythology, Muirgen was the name given to Lí...
Muirgheal is a modern Irish female given name, representing a contemporary spelling of the Old Irish name Muirgel. The name is composed of two elements: muir, meaning "sea," and gel, meaning "bright" or "shining." Thus,...
Muirín is a modern Irish feminine name, a variant of Muirgen. The name Muirgen itself means "born of the sea" in Irish, composed of the elements muir "sea" and gein "birth". According to Irish legend, Muirgen was origina...
Muiris is the Irish Gaelic form of Maurice, a name of Latin origin ultimately derived from the Roman family name Mauritius. The root Maurus means “Moor; dark, swarthy,” reflecting the name's early association with North...
Muirne is an Irish female name derived from the Old Irish word muirn, which carries dual meanings: "affection, endearment" or "festivity, exuberance". In Irish mythology, Muirne is best known as the mother of the legenda...
Müjde is a feminine Turkish given name meaning "good news" or "glad tidings." It is the Turkish form of the Persian name Mozhdeh, which carries the same meaning. The name derives from the Persian word mozhdeh (مژده), sig...
Müjgan is a Turkish female given name, deriving from the Persian name Mozhgan. The name is built from the Persian word mozhgān (مژگان), meaning "eyelashes". In Persian, mozhgan is the plural form of mozh, referring to ey...
Mujo is a Bosnian diminutive of Mustafa, a name derived from Arabic iṣṭafā meaning “to choose.” As a short, affectionate form, Mujo is commonly used in informal settings among Bosnian Muslims, reflecting a broader South...
Mujtaba (also transliterated as Mojtaba) is an Arabic masculine given name meaning "chosen, selected" (Arabic: اَلْـمُـجْـتَـبَى, al-Mujtabā). It derives from the same root as the name Muhammad, the Islamic prophet, and...
Mukami is a feminine name of Kikuyu origin that may be translated as "the one who milks the cows" in the Gikuyu language. This meaning reflects the pastoral and agricultural roots of the Kikuyu people, who traditionally...
Mukesh is a modern masculine given name of Indian origin, deeply rooted in Hindu mythology. It is the contemporary form of the ancient name Mukesha, which itself is an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva. The name derives fro...
Mukesha is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin, closely associated with Hinduism. It means "ruler of Muka" and is another name of the Hindu god Shiva. According to Hindu mythology, Shiva earned this epithet after slaying...
Mukhamed is an alternate transcription of the Kazakh name Mūhamed, which itself is a Kazakh variant of Muhammad, an Arabic name meaning “praised, commendable.” The underlying Arabic root is حمد (ḥamida), meaning “to prai...
Mukhammad is a variant form of the Arabic name Muhammad, used particularly in the Caucasus and former Soviet republics, as well as in Indonesia. It is the Russian-influenced transliteration of the name, reflecting Cyrill...
Mukhammed is a Kazakh alternate transcription of Мұхаммед (see Mūhammed), which itself is the Kazakh form of the Arabic name Muhammad. Meaning "praiseworthy" or "commendable" in Arabic, the name is derived from the ḥamid...
Mukhmad is the Ingush form of the Arabic name Muhammad, which means "praised, commendable" from the Arabic root حمد (ḥamida) meaning "to praise." The name is particularly associated with the Islamic prophet Muhammad, the...
Mukhtaar is a Somali form of the name Mukhtar, ultimately derived from Arabic roots. The meaning of Mukhtaar is "chosen" in Arabic, stemming from the verb ikhtāra (to choose), giving the name a sense of selection or dist...
Mukhtar is a masculine given name derived from the Arabic word mukhtār (مختار), meaning "chosen" or "selected." The name shares its root with the verb اختار (ikhtāra), meaning "to choose," placing it within a semantic fi...
Mukta is a feminine Indian name primarily used in Hindi and Marathi. Derived from Sanskrit mukta (मुक्त), it means “liberated, set free” — a concept deeply tied to spiritual liberation (moksha) in Hindu philosophy. Etymo...
Mukul is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, predominantly used in Hindi and other Indian languages. The name directly derives from the Sanskrit word mukula (मुकुल), which means a "bud" or "blossom" — a symbol of...
Mulan is a Chinese feminine given name derived from the Mandarin word mùlán (木兰), meaning "magnolia". The name is famously associated with the legendary female warrior Hua Mulan (花木蘭), whose story has been passed do...
Mulyadi is an Indonesian masculine given name, typically formed from the elements mulia meaning "noble, honourable" and adi meaning "first" or "best." The first component, mulia, derives from Sanskrit mūlya, meaning "cos...
Mumba is a feminine Marathi name from the Hindu tradition, derived from the Sanskrit elements महा (mahā) meaning "great" and अंबा (ambā) meaning "mother", thus signifying "great mother". It serves as a Marathi epithet fo...
Mumbi is a central figure in Kikuyu mythology, regarded as the matriarch and mother of the Gĩkũyũ people. Her name means "she who shapes" in Kikuyu, reflecting her role as the molder of her people. Etymology The name Mum...
Mümin is a Turkish masculine given name, derived from the Arabic Mumin (مُؤْمِن), meaning "believer." The root of the name lies in the Arabic triliteral root ʾamuna (أمن), which conveys faithfulness and security. In Isla...
Mumin is a masculine Arabic name derived from the active participle of the root ʾamuna, meaning "to be faithful" or "to believe." It bears the meaning of "believer" — a person who has complete submission to the will of G...
Mumina is a feminine Arabic given name, derived as the feminine form of Mumin. Both names stem from the Arabic root أمن (ʾamuna), which carries the core meaning of "to be faithful" or "to be secure." The masculine form "...
Mümine is a Turkish feminine given name derived from the masculine Mümin, which itself originates from the Arabic muʾmin, meaning "believer." The name is rooted in the Arabic triliteral root أمن (ʾamuna), conveying the c...
Mümtaz is the Turkish form of Mumtaz, a unisex personal name of Arabic origin popular across the Muslim world. The name derives from the Arabic root imtāza, meaning "to be distinguished," and carries the signification "d...
Mumtaz is an Arabic given name meaning "distinguished, outstanding" or "excellent." It derives from the Arabic root imtāza, which signifies "to be distinguished." The name is commonly used in the Muslim world, including...
Mun is a Korean personal name and surname pronounced mun (문 in Hangul). As a first name, it derives from Sino-Korean hanja characters, most notably 文 meaning "writing" or "literature" (as in mun), but other hanja with...
Muna is a feminine Arabic name derived from the plural form of Munya, meaning "wish, desire." As such, the meaning of Muna is "wishes, desires," reflecting hopeful aspirations. The name shares its root with the verb منا...
Munashe is a unisex Shona name from Zimbabwe that means “with God,” derived from the Shona root ishe meaning “lord, chief, God.” The name reflects a deep spiritual connection, expressing the idea of companionship or harm...
Munawar is a given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "luminous, bright, shining" in Arabic. It is derived from the root nawwara, meaning "to illuminate, to light", which comes from the Arabic triliteral root n-w...
Munawara is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, strictly the female form of Munawar. The root name Munawar derives from the Arabic verb nawwara, meaning "to illuminate, to light," and carries the connotation of being...
Mundi is an Old Norse masculine given name, originating as a short form of names that contain the element mundr, meaning "protection." It was commonly used as a diminutive or pet form in the Viking Age, often for longer...
Mundzuk (also recorded as Mundzucus, Mundiucus, or Μουνδίουχος) was a Hunnic chieftain who lived in the early 5th century. He is best known as the father of the famous Hunnic king Attila and his brother Bleda, as well as...
Muneer is an alternate transcription of the Arabic منير or Urdu منیر, directly related to the name Munir. It is a masculine given name used primarily in Arabic- and Urdu-speaking communities.Etymology and MeaningThe name...
Etymology and OriginMünevver is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Munawar, meaning "luminous, bright, shining". The Arabic root n-w-r (nawwara) conveys the concept of illumination and light, making Münevver a poetic na...
Mungo is a Scottish masculine given name of uncertain origin, most famously associated with the 6th-century saint Kentigern, known affectionately as Saint Mungo. The name is believed to derive from a Brythonic phrase mea...
Münir is a Turkish given name, serving as the Turkish form of Munir. The name Munir derives from Arabic, meaning "bright, shining." It is rooted in the Arabic verb nawwara (to illuminate), linked to the triconsonantal ro...
Munir (also spelled Mounir, Muneer, or Monir) is an Arabic masculine given name meaning "bright, shining" or "luminous." It derives from the Arabic root نوّر (nawwara), meaning "to illuminate, to light." This root is sha...