Names Ending in M for Girls
- Noam
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"pleasantness, charm, tenderness"Description:
A popular name for both sexes in Israel, in the Top 10 for boys and Top 100 for girls.
- Diem
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"day"Description:
A modern name likely inspired by the Latin phrase carpe diem meaning "seize the day".
- Merjem
- Beckham
- Mirjam
- Meriam
- Salim
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"safe"Description:
Salim is a popular Arabic name used in this form mostly for boys, though the variation Salem -- also a Biblical place-name -- is more popular for girls. In the US, the version given to girls is more usually the feminization Salima or Salimah.
- Cam
Origin:
Diminutive of Cameron or CamillaDescription:
A Pam for the modern age, improved by a harder edge and a tad less prissiness.
- Elyseum
Origin:
Variation of Elysium, Latin from GreekMeaning:
"home of the blessed after death"Description:
Elysium, or the Elysian Fields, was the Greek mythological utopia where the blessed and righteous resided after death. It's been used as a baby name for girls and boys in small numbers, although the Elyseum variation has yet to break the charts.
- Redeem
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"buy back"Description:
A modern virtue name which believes in second chances.
- Psalm
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Psalm became a name by the power of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, who chose it for their younger son. But Psalm is a gender neutral name that works just as well for girls.
- Ahinoam
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"my brother is pleasant"Description:
Also spelled Achinoam, this Biblical name belonged to wives of both King Saul and King David.
- Jhream
- Chett
Origin:
Diminutive of Chester, English place nameMeaning:
"fortress"Description:
Although Chet is the more popular spelling, Chett with a double T somehow feels more complete, in line with Rhett.
- Allium
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"garlic"Description:
Allium is the genus of all onion-y plants, including garlic, leeks, shallots, scallions, and chives. It makes an intriguing nouveau nature name or update to Allison.
- Sunbeam
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a ray of sunlight"Description:
A bright and interesting word name, maybe best suited for the middle.
- Niam
- Tuptim
Origin:
ThaiMeaning:
"pomegranate"Description:
The Persian Golnar is likely a more wearable version of this ruby-colored fruit than this Thai name.
- Myriam
- Meltem
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"sea wind"Description:
A fairly common name in Turkey, referring to the north wind blowing off the Aegean Sea.