Global Baby Names

Baby names that work beautifully across cultures and languages — truly universal names that feel at home anywhere in the world. These globally-used names have crossed cultural boundaries to become loved worldwide, making them perfect for international families or parents who want a name with universal appeal.

Showing 7,105–7,152 of 10,654 names

7105.Meilynn

♀ Female

Chinese

beautiful jade, beautiful gem

The shining one

Chinese, Japanese, English

beautiful; elegant; plum blossom; May

7108.Meïya

♀ Female

French, Japanese, Arabic

May; pearl; beloved

7109.Mel

⚥ Unisex

English, Irish, Greek

dark, black; honey; council protector

7110.Mela

♀ Female

Latin, Sanskrit, Greek

dark, black; honey; apple

7111.Melaney

♀ Female

Greek

Dark-skinned, dark and beautiful

dark, black

Greek, Latin, Spanish

dark, black

dark, black

dark, black

dark, black, or possibly a variant of 'Malaya' meaning 'free'

7117.Meleka

♀ Female

Arabic, Hawaiian, Slavic

Queen, angel, or work

7118.Meliah

♀ Female

Greek, Hebrew, Latin

honey; dark; industrious; work

7119.Melie

♀ Female

Greek, Latin, Germanic, Hawaiian

work, honey, bee, dark, or rival

queen, ruler

honey, dark

honeybee

strong in work

bee; honey

bee; honeybee

Bee, honeybee

Greek, Latin, Persian

Honey, bee; also associated with 'flower' or 'melody'

7128.Melli

♀ Female

Greek, Latin, Germanic

Honey; sweet; dark; black

7129.Mellia

♀ Female

Latin, Greek, Irish

honey; dark, black; sweet

7130.Melliana

♀ Female

Latin, Greek

Sweet, honey-like, or dark, black

Honey; sweet

Honey bee

Greek, via Latin and English

honey bee

sweet, mellow

sweet song, melody

Greek, Latin, Germanic

Honey; dark, black; brave strength

7137.Mellyna

♀ Female

Greek, Latin

Dark, dark-skinned, or honey-sweet

bee

Latin, Portuguese, Italian, Greek

honey; dark-skinned; apple; song

7140.Melodee

♀ Female

American (from Greek)

song, music

song, music

melody, song

Greek (through French and English)

song, music

melody, song

song, melody

song, music

melon, dark, black

honey bee

Honey bee

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information; remembrance.

son of Mendo

truth, faithful, desired, beloved, or short for Wilhelmina

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