| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khanom | In Persian/Turkic/Urdu: "lady, madam" (honorific). In Thai (unrelated): "snack" or "dessert". | Persian, Thai, Urdu | Girl | — | |
| Khaosai | Likely a compound of Thai elements 'Khao' (เขา - 'mountain' or 'white') and 'Sai' (สาย - 'line/stream'), roughly 'mountain stream' or 'white mountain'. | Thai | Boy | — | |
| Khuan | Soul, spirit; beloved; charm; good luck | Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Khun | A Thai honorific meaning 'Mr./Ms.'; historically also a noble/title meaning 'lord' or 'noble'. | Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Kirati | Associated with the Kirati/Kirata people - mountain-dweller or hunter; also sometimes linked to 'fame' or 'glory' via the related Sanskrit word 'Kirti'. | Sanskrit, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Kitsarat | Renowned king | Lao, Sanskrit, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Kongchai | Steadfast victory | Thai | Boy | — | |
| Kongsak | Enduring or steadfast power/dignity | Thai | Boy | — | |
| Kowit | Skilled, wise, clever | Thai | Boy | — | |
| Kritsada | Powerful, authoritative, skilled | Thai | Boy | — | |
| Kulap | Rose (the flower) | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Lai | Varies by language/character: in Chinese commonly 'come' (来/來, lái), 'depend/blame' (賴, lài) or 'multitude/dark' (黎, lí); Vietnamese 'Lại' means 'again/return'; Thai/Laotian 'lai' (หลาย) means 'many'. | Chinese, Lao, Thai, Vietnamese | Unisex | — | |
| Lamai | In Thai contexts often conveys gentleness/tenderness or graceful qualities; when linked to Lamia it can be associated with 'shining' or 'radiant' | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Lawan | {'Hausa': 'opponent, rival', 'Thai': 'beautiful, graceful (used as a feminine given name)', 'Arabic': 'varied/uncertain - sometimes associated with gentleness or related to words for color'} | Arabic, Hausa, Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Lek | Thai: 'small' or 'little',Albanian: short form of Lekë (related to Alexander) | Albanian, Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Linfah | Combines 'Lin' with Thai 'fah' meaning 'sky' or 'heaven' - overall sense 'sky-like', 'child of the sky', or 'beautiful sky'. | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Lolekha | From Sanskrit 'lekha' ('writing', 'text', 'record'); can be interpreted as 'one associated with writing' or 'the written record' | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Malynee | Garlanded with flowers; jasmine-like; fragrant | Sanskrit, Thai | Girl | — | |
| Manee | Derived from Sanskrit 'mani' meaning 'gem' or 'jewel'. | Sanskrit, Thai | Girl | — | |
| Mayuree | Peahen; female peacock | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Mee | Often 'beautiful' (Chinese/Korean/Japanese); in Thai means 'to have'. | Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Thai | Girl | — | |
| Methina | Wise; intelligent | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Mongkut | Crown | Sanskrit, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Nadech | Splendor; power | Sanskrit, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Naithon | Uncertain - likely 'from Nai Thon' (place name). If related to Nathan/Nathon, meaning 'gift' or 'God has given'. | English, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Nanon | If from Anne: 'grace' (Hebrew). In Thai use: affectionate pet name without fixed lexical meaning. | Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Nattay | Likely 'lord, protector, leader' (from Sanskrit/Pali root natha) | Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Nipa | In Thai often 'splendid' or 'beautiful'; in Malay/Filipino refers to the nipa palm (a mangrove/coastal palm). | Filipino, Indian, Malay, Sanskrit, Thai | Girl | — | |
| Noi | Thai/Lao: 'little' or 'small' (affectionate nickname); Vietnamese (Nội): 'inner' or 'maternal'. | Lao, Thai, Vietnamese | Unisex | — | |
| Nong | Younger sibling | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Nong-O | Informal Thai nickname meaning 'little O' or 'younger sibling O' (น้อง 'nong' = little/younger; 'O' = the name or initial) | Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Nui | Polynesian: 'large, great'; Thai: a common affectionate nickname (cute/ small connotation depending on context). | Hawaiian, Polynesian, Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Nutt | English: 'nut' (the seed) or a nickname for an eccentric person; Thai: 'knowledge, wisdom, intellect' (from ณัฐ). | English, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Nutta | Nickname form of Nutt- names; often connected to Sanskrit/Pali 'nuta' meaning 'praised' or used simply as a familiar diminutive | Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Paetongtarn | Golden raft stream | Pali, Sanskrit, Thai | Girl | — | |
| Pang | Varies by origin - in Chinese associated with family names often carrying senses of largeness or prominence; in English it denotes a sudden sharp pain or pang of emotion; in Thai it is typically a friendly nickname. | Chinese, English, Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Paninee | Uncertain - possibly related to the Sanskrit name 'Panini' (associate of learning/scholarship) or formed from Thai name elements; not well documented. | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Panya | Wisdom, intelligence, insight | Khmer, Sanskrit, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Parinya | Knowledge; degree; wisdom | Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Pay | A short, modern given name or nickname. In English it can be a diminutive of names like Paige or Payton or derived from the surname Payne (historically linked to Old French/Old English roots meaning 'pagan'). As a transliteration in Asian languages it corresponds to different characters with varied meanings. | English, Thai, Vietnamese | Unisex | — | |
| Peera | Varies by origin - Italian: “rock” (from Peter); Persian/Urdu: “spiritual elder/saint” (from Pir/Peer); in Thai/South Asian contexts the meaning/pronunciation depends on local usage. | Italian, Persian, Thai, Urdu | Unisex | — | |
| Petch | Diamond; gem; precious stone | Thai | Boy | — | |
| Phailin | Sapphire (blue gemstone) | Thai | Girl | — | |
| Phal | Fruit; result or outcome - figuratively reward, prosperity or blessing | Sanskrit, Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Phanya | Wisdom, intelligence, knowledge | Sanskrit, Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Phet | Diamond; gem; precious stone | Thai | Boy | — | |
| Pimchanok | Father's likeness | Pali, Sanskrit, Thai | Girl | — | |
| Pirapat | Heroic prosperity | Pali, Sanskrit, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Piriya | Beloved, dear | Thai | Boy | — | |
| Piyapong | Beloved lineage | Pali, Sanskrit, Thai | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Thai-origin name in our dataset.
