Names Ending in M for Girls

  1. Neelam
    • Origin:

      Hindi
    • Meaning:

      "blue sapphire"
    • Description:

      It is said that if one wears a flawless blue sapphire, it can remove poverty and provide health, wealth, long life, happiness and prosperity.
  2. Zamzam
    • Origin:

      Arabic place name
    • Description:

      Zamzam has to be the ultimate impact name. Despite all those Zs, Zamzam, is not a trendy modern invention by some rock star; in fact Zamzam derives from the Well of Zamzam, which is the holiest place in Mecca.
  3. Jhream
    • Lilium
      • Origin:

        Flower name, Latin
      • Meaning:

        "lily"
      • Description:

        Lilium is the genus of the lily family of plants and sounds a bit botanically formal for a first name. Try Lillia or Lilias.
    • Meryem
      • Origin:

        Turkish
      • Meaning:

        "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
      • Description:

        Turkish form of Mary or Miriam, very popular in its homeland and, increasingly, in France too. The Turkish name for the Virgin Mary is Meryem Ana (or Meryemana).
    • Charm
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Meaning:

        "lucky token"
      • Description:

        A lucky word name that started to rise out of obscurity in the 2010s. Like Dream and True, Charm could be just one celebrity baby away from becoming a big trend.
    • Delphinium
      • Origin:

        Flower name, from Greek
      • Meaning:

        "larkspur; dolphin"
      • Description:

        Delphinium is the proper name for larkspur. It's also related to names like Delphine, which are connected to dolphins (the flowers were thought to resemble a dolphin's back).
    • Pam
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Pamela, English
      • Meaning:

        "all honey"
      • Description:

        This mild-mannered short form was Queen of the Prom in the fifties and sixties, but today is mostly heard on TV's The Office (and of course as one of the founders of Nameberry).
    • Mayim
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "water"
      • Description:

        This Hebrew water name has two main popular associations: Mayim Bialik, who played the title role in the early 90s TV series "Blossom," and the popular Israeli folk dance, "Mayim, Mayim."
    • Prim
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "first or demure"
      • Description:

        As a name, Prim is generally short for Primrose – as in the sweet younger sister of heroine Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games. But a word of warning: it also coincides with the English word "prim", meaning "disapproving, overly correct".
    • Jem
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Jemma or Jemima
      • Meaning:

        "gem; dove"
      • Description:

        There was an eighties cartoon queen named Jem (& The Holograms), and this is as likely to be a full name as a short form – deriving from Jemma, Jemima or Jameela.
    • Rhythm
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        A musical name that is undeniably cool and, well, rhythmic. Its biggest challenge may be the spelling. Well, maybe not the biggest challenge. Save this one for a middle name.
    • Rym
      • Origin:

        Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "white gazelle"
      • Description:

        Rym is one of those simple-yet-exotic names that's extremely rare in the US , where no baby girls were given the name last year. But it certainly can travel anywhere.
    • Chett
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Chester, English place name
      • Meaning:

        "fortress"
      • Description:

        Although Chet is the more popular spelling, Chett with a double T somehow feels more complete, in line with Rhett.
    • Taytum
      • Origin:

        Variation of Tatum, English
      • Meaning:

        "Tate's homestead"
      • Description:

        As names become more popular, the truism goes, spelling variations are invented and become more popular too. Taytum entered the Top 1000 in the US for girls for the first time in 2021, following on the heels of mother name Tatum, now in the Top 300.
    • Elysium
      • Origin:

        Latin from Greek
      • Meaning:

        "home of the blessed after death"
      • Description:

        In Greek mythology, Elysium, or the Elysian Fields, was the paradise inhabited by the blessed and righteous after death. Greek poet Homer attested that the Elysian Fields were on the western edge of Earth.
    • Shalom
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "peace"
      • Description:

        Supermodel Shalom Harlow glamorized this name, which is heard as a greeting every day in Israel.
    • Clem
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "mercy"
      • Description:

        Once a cowboyish old man name, Clem is now more commonly heard as a nickname for the fashionable Clementine, meaning "merciful one". Clemency, Clemence and Clementia are other possible long forms.
    • Miram
      • Elim
        • Origin:

          Biblical place name
        • Meaning:

          "place of strong trees"
        • Description:

          In the Bible, Elim is an oasis where the Israelites stopped during their Exodus from Egypt. It is a place of plenty representing the natural blessings of God, with twelve springs of fresh water and seventy date palm trees to provide food and shade.