Thai names are some of the most impressive and fascinating names you will come across. Check out our pick of Thailand‘s top 11 beautiful names and their meanings to find out for yourself!
Apinya
Unisex | Means ‘magical power’ and originates from the Thai language | pronounced AH-phin-yah.
Anong
Female | Derived from the Thai word ‘gorgeous woman’ | pronounced AH-nong.
Arthit
Male | Originates from the Thai word ‘man of the sun’ | pronounced AH-thit.
Chakrii
Male | Means ‘king’ and is a very important name in Thai culture | pronounced JAK-gree.
Duangkamol
Female | Literally meaning ‘from the heart’ | pronounced DOOAN-ga-mohn.
Malee
Female | Means ‘flower’ and is a common female name | pronounced MAH-lee.
Paithoon
Unisex | Derived from the Thai word ‘cat’s eye’ | pronounced phai-TOON.
Preeda
Female | Means ‘joyful’ in the Thai language | pronounced PREE-dah.
Somchai
Male | One of the most popular Thai names, means ‘man of worth’ | pronounced SAWM-chie.
Siriporn
Female | Derived from the Thai word ‘blessing of glory’ | pronounced si-ri-PAWN.
Sunan
Male | Means ‘word of goodness’ in the Thai language | pronounced SOO-nan.
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