"Son-daughter names"
  Sons (first syllable): Daughters: Buddhist monk names:
Birth order Wa (CN) Wa (MM) Wa (Unified) Wa (IPA) Cf. Fiskesjö diss.p.232 n.23 (Ava dialect) Cf. T.K Liu thesis p.96 (Banlao dialect) Chinese Hanzi convention) Cf. Wa numbers borrowed from Tai (IPA) First syll. (CN) First syll. (MM) First syll. (Unified) First syll. (IPA) Ava dialect (Fiskesjö diss. p.232 n.23) Banlao dialect (T.K.Liu thesis p.96)  Chinese Hanzi   Banlao dialect (T.K.Liu thesis p.96)     
1st Ai Ai (Ai:) Ai ʔai  Ai Ai 艾 [1] ʔet Yeix Yex Yeix  ʑeʔ  Yiex Yeix 叶(or 娜) [2]   In    
2nd Nyī Nyi Nyí ɲi̤  Nyi Nyī 尼 sɔŋ (soŋ) I I I ʔi  Ei I 伊，依   Gud? Gōud?    
3rd Sam Sam Sam sam  Soi Sam 桑，散姆 sam Am Am Am ʔam  Og (or Ui) Am 阿姆，安   Jian    
4th Sai Sai Sai  sai  Sai Sai 赛 si Oug Ok Oug ʔok  Ui (or Eib) Oug 欧，也   Tam    
5th Ngāox (or Ngōux) Ngaox (or Ngox) Ngáox (or Ngóux) ŋa̤uʔ  Sam (or Niu) Ngāox 俄 ha Iad Iiet Iad ʔiət  Am (or Og) Iad 欧 （魏德明）, 吾   Vān    
6th Lōug Log (Lok) Lóug lo̤k  Laog (or Maog) Loug 楼，娄  rhok Voux [3] Ip? Vox? Voux voʔ (ʔu)?  Eib (or Iad) Eed 艾德 （魏德明）   Ya, Nan    
7th Jiad Ciiet Ciad tɕiət  Ngui (or Me'id) Jiad 杰 tɕiat Ib U? Ip? Ib ʔip  Iad (or Uig) U 卧 （魏德明）   Su vān    
8th Bied? Beid? [5] Cip? Piet? Pied pɛt?,pet? Niu (or Uig) Bied 比 pɛt U? [4]  Voux? Vox? U? U? Voux? ʔu (ʔuik)? (voʔ)?  Ou Oi 吾（魏德明）   In    
9th Gāo Kao Káo ka̤u  Meig Kun   ka̤u         Uig Yeix     Gōud? Gud?    
10th Ai Ai (Ai:) Ai ʔai  Uig Ai   sip           I     Jian    
11th Nyī Nyi Nyí ɲi̤    Nyī               Am          
                                       
Both sons and daughters (second syllable): using Wa tiangan stem name (usually) or Wa dizhi branch name (or Wa name for animal symbol?)
Day of cycle born 10 Stems (Chinese) Wa (CN) Wa (MM) Wa (Unified) Wa (IPA) Wa (Hanzi) 12 Branches (Chinese) Wa (CN) Wa (MM) Wa (Unified) Wa (IPA) Wa (Hanzi) Wa (CN) animals Wa (MM) animals Wa (Unified) Wa (IPA) English animal names Year correspond-ences for stems Year correspond-ences for branches
1st day  甲 Gab Kap Kab kap  戛甫，高，搞 子 Jāe [6] Cau Cáe tɕa̤ɯ 者 gīang kiang kíang ki̤aŋ  rat, mouse 1980,1990,2000,2010,etc. 1986,1998,2010,2022,etc.
2nd day 乙 Nab Nap Nab nap  那 丑 Blāo [7] Plao Pláo pla̤u  不老 mōi moi (mawie) mói mɔ̤i  ox 1981,1991,2001,2011,etc. 1987,1999,2011,2023,etc.
3rd day 丙 Rāi Rai Rái ra̤i  若 寅 Nyī [11] Nyi Nyí ɲi̤  尼 si vāi sivai si vái si va̤i  big cat (tiger, leopard, etc.) 1982,1992,2002,2012,etc. 1988,2000,2012,2024,etc.
4th day 丁 Mēng Meung Méng mɤ̤ŋ  门 卯 Mao [12] Mao: Mao mau  冒 gāng gōi kangkoi káng kói ka̤ŋ kɔ̤i  rabbit 1983,1993,2003,2013,etc. 1989,2001,2013,2025,etc.
5th day 戊 Bleeg Pleek Pleeg plɯk  不勒 辰 Si Si Si si  西 si yōng siyawng si yóng si ʑɔ̤ŋ  dragon 1984,1994,2004,2014,etc. 1990,2002,2014,2026,etc.
6th day 己 Gad Kat Kad kat  改 巳 Se [13] Seu: Se sɤ  社 si uing siuing si uing si ʔuiŋ  snake 1985,1995,2005,2015,etc. 1991,2003,2015,2027,etc.
7th day 庚 Kuad Khwat Khuad khuat  块 午 (Si) Nga [14] (Si)Nga: (Si) Nga (si) ŋa  西嘎 nbrūng brung brúng brṳŋ  horse 1986,1996,2006,2016,etc. 1980,1992,2004,2016,etc.
8th day 辛 Rōung  [8] Rong Róung ro̤ŋ (rɔ̤ŋ)?  茸 未 Mod [10] Mawt (Mon)? Mod mɔt (mo̤n)?  目吾 bēix peh péix pe̤ʔ  wild goat (ram) 1987,1997,2007,2017,etc. 1981,1993,2005,2017,etc.
9th day 壬 Dao  [17] Tao Tao tau  刀，道，到 申 Sang, San [15] Sang:, San: Sang, San saŋ, san  桑 rāo kaox raokhaox ráo khaox ra̤u khauʔ  monkey 1988,1998,2008,2018,etc. 1982,1994,2006,2018,etc.
10th day 癸 Ga Ka Ka ka  戛，嘎 酉 Rāo Rao Ráo ra̤u  热敖 ia ia (ia:) ia ʔia  chicken 1989,1999,2009,2019,etc. 1983,1995,2007,2019,etc.
11th day             戌 Mīed [9] Mied (Med?) Míed mɛ̤t (me̤t?) 灭 soux sox soux soʔ  dog   1984,1996,2008,2020,etc.
12th day             亥 Gae [16] Kau: Kae kaɯ  格八，格儿 līg lig líg li̤k  pig   1985,1997,2009,2021,etc.
                                       
"Mother-father names"
  First syll. (CN) First syll. (MM) First syll. (Unified) First syll. (IPA)                              
Fathers: Geeing Keeing: (Keeing) Keeing kɯiŋ  "father"  + 2nd part of eldest son or daughter's name                          
  or: Append second part of father's own name to second part of eldest son or daughter's name
Mothers: Miex Miex Miex mɛʔ "mother"  + 2nd part of eldest son or daughter's name                          
                                       
"Elder names"
  First syll. (CN) First syll. (MM) First syll. (Unified) First syll. (IPA) Wa (Hanzi) Meaning                          
Men Dax Tax Tax ta̱ʔ 达 "grandfather"                      
Women Yīex (Yīiex) Yiex (Yiiex) Yíex ʑi̤ɛʔ  野，烨 "grandmother"                      
                                       
Other naming conventions:
Daughters:  Nan ? Nan: ? Nan nan ? 娜 "sis"  + 2nd syllable as usual            
  Nāng? Nang? Náng naŋ 娜 "miss, sister"  + 2nd syllable as usual            
Other words used as 2nd part of son-daughter names, not based on calendar, but on wishes, circumstances of birth, etc.:
  2nd syll. (CN) 2nd syll. (MM) 2nd syll. (Unified) 2nd syll. (IPA) Wa (Hanzi) Meaning                          
  Bāo Pao Páo pa̤u  保 "保重", "everything will go as hoped for"            
  Sang Sang: (Sang) Sang saŋ  散 "掌管", "be in charge, administer"                          
  Lāo Lao Láo la̤u  老 "流传","will grow up to be a person famous for his good deeds"            
  Hlee Lheu: (Lhee:) Lhee lhɯ (lhɤ) 勒 "extra, plenty"                          
  Hmom Mhawm:     好、善 "good"                          
  Jai Cai: Cai tɕai  斋 "spend, use"?                          
  Tai Thai: Thai thai  太                            
  Dīe Tie Tíe tɛ̤  点                            
  Rang Rang: Rang raŋ  然 "坚硬", "as firm and fearless as a rock"            
  Sin Sin: Sin sin  星 "born on Sunday", "cooked,done"                          
  Gloi Kloi: Kloi klɔi  古来                            
  Song Sawng: Song sɔŋ  松                            
  Jāng Cang Cáng tɕa̤ŋ  江                            
  Goui Koe: Koui koi  春 [sic]                            
  Seng Seung: Seng sɤŋ  生                            
  Ying Ying: Ying ʑiŋ  英 Han-style name            
  Meui Meue: (Meue) Meui mɤi  美, 妹 (LGV) Han-style name, "will grow up to be pretty"            
  Kam Kham: Kham kham 金 "gold" (< Shan) (or: period of time between sunset and sunrise (when child was born)            
  Soug Sox Soug     plump (of rice kernels, used to suggest fecundity for girls)            
  Bong Pawng: Pong     swell up (used to suggest fecundity for girls)            
  Kon Khawn: Khon     a sack of rice (used for big boy babies)            
  Log Lawk Log     a bamboo-tube of rice (used for small boy babies)            
  Māe Mau Mae ma̤ɯ 银子 "silver"                          
                                       
Common clan names (surnames)
  Ba Hrax Pa: Rhax Pa Rhax Pa Rhaʔ Zi 紫？                            
  Bang Bla Pang Pla Pang Pla Pang Pla 鲍                            
  Mōuig Dōun Moeg Ton Móuig Tóun Mo̤ik To̤n 钟                            
  Nyīex Hlaong Nyiex Lhaong: Nyiex Lhaong Ɲɛ̤ʔ Lʰauŋ 田,赵                            
  Nyīex Sieh Nyiex Sieh Nyiex Sieh Ɲɛ̤ʔ Sɛh  李                            
  Sai So Sai: Saw: Sai So Sai Sɔ 赵                            
  Sai So Dīng Sai: Saw: Ting Sai So Tíng Sai Sɔ Ti̤ŋ 钟                            
  Si Mgū Sigu Si Gú Si Gṳ 陈                            
  Si Nīex Siniex Si Níex Si Nɛ̤ʔ 肖 , 魏                            
  Yaong Brag Yaong: Prak Yaong Prag ʑauŋ Prak 鲍                            
  Yaong Gaeng Yaong: Kaung: Yaong Kaeng ʑauŋ Kaɯŋ 田                            
  Yaong Rūng Yaong: Rung Yaong Rúng ʑauŋ Rṳŋ 李                            
[1] (Ap. FISKES p.232,n.23, PRC IDs use Ai as 1st syllable for all sons)
[2] (Ap. FISKES, p.232,n.23, PRC ID docs use Na as 1st syllable for all daughters)
[3] (U? -WZFQ, p.152)
[4] (Uig? -WZSHFS, p.130)(Voux? -WZFQ, p.152)
[5] (WHJMCD has 'Beid)' 
[6] (12th in order?; (Jae?) (Jāe ap. PLSBSM p.116), WZSHFS, p.131)
[7] (Blō? PLSBSM p. 116; 1st in order? -WZFQ, p.152)
[8]  (Rōng? - WZSHFS, p. 130)
[9]  (Mēid? - WZSHFS, p.131)
[10] (Mōud ap PLSBSM, pp.116-119; Mōun? - WZSHFS, p.131), Mod?
[11] (Ngī? PLSBSM p. 116)
[12] (Māo? PLSBSM p. 116)
[13] (Sāe? PLSBSM p. 116)
[14] (Si ngā? PLSBSM p. 116)
[15] (San? PLSBSM p. 116)
[16] (Gāe? PLSBSM p. 116)
[17] (1st in order among Lua of Nan, Thailand)