All Submitted Names

Mädinä f Tatar, Bashkir
Bashkir and Tatar form of Medina.

Madina f Georgian
Contracted form of Magdalina, which is now used as an independent name in Georgia.

Madinah f Arabic
Variant of Madina.

Madinakhon f Uzbek
From the given name Madina combined with khan meaning "king, ruler"

Madine f English (Rare)

Madini f Swahili
Means "gem" in Swahili.

Madinia f English (Rare, Archaic)
Meaning uncertain. Dr John Dee gave it to his daughter in 1590, allegedly naming her for one of the Enochian angels ("the spiritual creature who on 28 May 1583 appeared to Dee and Sir Edward Kelley and entered into a mysterious conversation with them", according to Méric Casaubon in his 'True & Faithful Relation…' (1659)).... [more]

Madisen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Madison.

Madisone f French (Modern, Rare)
French form of Madison.

Madisson f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Madisun f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Madison.

Madisynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Madit m Dinka
Means "masculine twin" in Dinka.

Madiyar m Kazakh
Means "friend of Muhammad", derived from the given name Madi (a short form of Muhammad) and Persian یار (yâr) meaning "friend, companion".

Madiyne f Circassian
Circassian form of Madina.

Madjene f Walloon
Contraction of Mareye and Djene, intended as an equivalent to Marie-Jeanne.

Madjid m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Majid chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Madla f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of both Magdaléna, Magdalena and Marie. The confusion of the name being a diminutive of Marie might have arisen due to the figure of Marie Magdalena.

Madlaina f Romansh
Romansh form of Magdalena, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Madlaïne f Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Madeleine.

Madlaingne f Picard
Picard form of Madeleine.

Madlainne f Picard
Variant of Madlaingne.

Madlangne f Picard
Variant of Madlaingne.

Madleen f Estonian
Contracted form of Magdaleena.

Madleina f Romansh
Variant of Madlaina, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Madlen f Croatian (Rare), German (Rare), Bulgarian, Medieval German, Alsatian, Hungarian, Welsh
Bulgarian, Croatian, Alsatian, and German variant of Madeleine as well as a Hungarian borrowing of this name as well as a medieval German contracted and the Welsh regular form of Magdalena.

Madléna f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Madlena.

Madlena f Bulgarian, Croatian, Georgian, German, Serbian, Sorbian, Romansh
Bulgarian, Croatian, German and Serbian variant of Magdalena as well as the standard Sorbian and Romansh form of the name.... [more]

Madlene f Alsatian
Variant of Madeleine reflecting the French pronunciation of this name.

Madleńka f Sorbian
Variant of Madlenka. Madleńka Šołćic is a Sorbian writer, editorial journalist and dramatic advisor.

Madlenka f Sorbian
Sorbian diminutive of Madlena.

Madli f Estonian
Originally a vernacular form of Magdaleena, now used as a given name in its own right.

Madlin f Scots
Variant of Maidlin.

Madline f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Madeleine.

Madlinne f Walloon
Walloon form of Madeleine.

Madlon f Guernésiais
Diminutive of Madlaïne.

Madlong f Alsatian (Archaic)
Alsatian form of Madelon reflecting the French pronunciation.

Madlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Madlynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Mado f Georgian
Short form of Madina, Madlena and Madona.

Madò f Occitan
Diminutive of Madalena.

Madoa f Swahili
This name means ''freckle''.

Madoine f Arthurian Cycle
A fairy companion of Morgan le Fay.... [more]

Madok m Medieval Welsh
Medieval form of Madoc.

Madoka f & m Japanese
This name can be used as 円 (en, maru(.i), mado(.ka), maro.yaka) meaning "round, tranquil." It, along with 窓 (sou, su, (ten)mado, kemudashi) meaning "window" or 真 (shin, ma(-), makoto, mana, mado) meaning "real, true," can be combined with 香 (kou, kyou, ka, kao.ri/u) meaning "incense, smell, perfume," 花 or 華 (ka, ke, hana), both meaning "flower," or 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good, excellent​."... [more]

Madolas m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
This name belongs to a character appearing in the Lancelot-Grail Cycle, also known as the Vulgate Cycle or the Pseudo-Map Cycle, an early 13th-century French Arthurian literary cycle.

Madoleine f French

Madolin f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Madolina f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian variant of Maddalena.

Madolyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant form of Madeline via Madoline. A known bearer of this name is the American actress Madolyn Smith (b. 1957).

Madon m Arthurian Cycle
King of Bulgaria and one of the allys of Emperor Thereus of Rome.... [more]

Madona f Romani (Archaic)

Madona f Japanese
From Japanese 円 (mado) meaning "circle, yen, round" or 窓 (mado) meaning "window, pane" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" or 凪 (na) meaning "calm". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Madone f French
French form of Madonna.

Madoniko f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Madona.

Madonna f Japanese
From Japanese 聖 (mado) meaning "holy, sacred" or 美 (ma) meaning "beautiful", 女 (do) meaning "female, woman, wife" combined with 母 (na) meaning "mother" or 娘 (na) meaning "daughter". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]

Madora f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Madona.

Madora f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Medora.

Madore m Medieval Italian
Meaning unknown. Possible variant of Madora. This name was used in the Italy Renaissance.

Madou m African

Madragana f Medieval Portuguese (Rare)
A famous bearer was Madragana Ben Aloandro a mistress of king Afonso III of Portugal.

Madrid f & m English (American, Rare)
From place name Madrid.

Madrigal f & m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Transferred from the Spanish surname Madrigal... [more]

Madron m History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Madron was a Pre-Congregational Saint, monk and hermit who was was born in Cornwall and a disciple of Saint Ciarán of Saigir. Both the village of Madron and St Maddern's Church in Cornwall are named for him... [more]

Madrona f Catalan (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Medieval Jewish
Variant of Matrona 1. This is the name of a saint who is venerated in Barcelona as well as the name of a woman mentioned in the Talmud.

Madrox m American
Of unknown meaning. ... [more]

Madsen m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Madsen.

Madsie f English
Diminutive of Madison

Madson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contracted form of Madison.

Madteos m Armenian
Variant of Matthew.

Madule f Arthurian Cycle
Wife of Nicoraut.... [more]

Madumetsa m South African

Maduras m Arthurian Cycle
A knight in the service of Leriador who lays siege to le Chastel des Mares.... [more]

Maduwanthi f Sinhalese

Madwen f Medieval Cornish (?), Medieval Welsh (?)
Derived from Old Breton and Middle Welsh mat meaning "good, fortunate" combined with Welsh gwen meaning "fair, white; blessed". This name was recorded in 1554 in Devon, England.

Mady f English (American)
Variant of Maddie.

Madya f Kabardian (?), Caucasian

Madyes m Scythian

Madylin f American
Variant of Madeline.

Madylyne f Medieval English
Late medieval English form of Magdalene.

Madysin f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Madysyn f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Madyx m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maddox.

Madzhid m Chechen
Chechen form of Majid.

Madzia f Polish
Diminutive of Magdalena.

Madzivandlela f Tsonga
Means "know" in Xitsonga.

Madzy f Dutch (Rare)

Mae f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 慧 (e) meaning "bright; intelligent", 恵 (e) meaning "favour", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch", 永 (e) meaning "eternity" combined with 依 (e) meaning "rely on"... [more]

Maé m & f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Mahé, also used as a feminine name.

Maeann f English (British)

Maebe f English (American, Rare)
Maebe A. Girl is an American drag queen and politician.

Maebel f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Mabel.

Maebell f English (Rare)
Variant of Maebelle.

Maebelle f English
Variant of Mabel or a combination of Mae and Belle.

Maebh f Irish
Variant of Maeve.

Maebry f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mabry.

Maebuzanes m Old Persian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Maibouzanes.

Maeby f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Mae.

Maecia f Ancient Roman

Maecie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Macy.

Maecyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Mason.

Maede f Persian
Means 'sky gift' in Persian.

Maedhros m Literature
Meaning uncertain; possibly formed from combining the first two syllables of Maitimo and Russandol, or from Quenya maidh ("pale") and rhoss ("glitter of metal")... [more]

Maeen m Arabic (Rare)

Maeesha f Dhivehi
Variant transcription of Maisha or a form of Aisha.

Maeganne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Maegen f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Mægenhild f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English mæġen "strength, power" (see megin) and hild "battle". Cognate to Old Norse Magnhildr.

Mægenleof f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Old English form of Menleva, derived from Old English elements mæġen "strength, power" and lēof "dear, beloved".

Mægenræd m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English mæġen "strength, power" (see megin) and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom"... [more]

Mæginbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of magn 'might, strength' and bjǫrn 'bear'.

Maeglin m Literature
Means "sharp glance" in Sindarin. In Tolkien's Legendarium Maeglin is the son of Eöl and Aredhel. He is tortured by Morgoth into betraying Gondolin, and dies in the Fall of Gondolin.

Maegor m Literature
Created by author George R. R. Martin for a character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire". In the series, Maegor Targaryen is the third Targaryen monarch and one of the most tyrannical rulers of Westeros.

Maehe f Maori
Derived from Maori Māehe "(the month of) March".

Mae-hee f Korean
Variant of Mae-hui.

Maehkiwkasic m Menominee
Means "red sky" in Menominee.

Ma'ėhóóhe m Cheyenne
Means "fox, red fox" in Cheyenne.

Mae-hui f Korean
From Sino-Korean 梅 (mae) meaning "plum", 莓 (mae) meaning "strawberry", or 玫 (mae) meaning "rose, gemstone" combined with 曦 (hui) meaning "sunlight", 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", or 希 (hui) meaning "rare, hope, expect, strive for"... [more]

Maekaela f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Maekayla f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Maeko f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 前 (mae) meaning "front, forward", 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 万 (ma) meaning "very many" or 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine", 栄 (e) meaning "glory, honour" or 恵 (e) meaning "favour" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]

Mael m Spanish
Diminutive of Ismael.

Maëlan m French (Modern), Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Maelan.

Maelan m Breton
Diminutive of Mael.

Maelana f English (American)

Maëlane f French (Modern)
Feminine form of Maëlan.

Maëlann f Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Maelann.

Maelann f Breton
Feminine form of Mael.

Mælcolm m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Malcolm, derived from Scottish Gaelic Máel Coluim "disciple of Saint Columba".

Maeldan m Breton
Derived from Breton mael "prince" and tan "fire".

Maeldinus m Arthurian Cycle
A Welsh warrior who, while hunting in the mountains of Arwystli, went insane from eating poisoned apples that had been intended for Merlin.... [more]

Maeldoi m Medieval Breton

Maelee f English (American, Rare)

Maeleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Maylene.

Maeleg m Breton
Derived from Breton mael "prince".

Maelen f Breton
Variant of Maelenn.

Maelene f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Maylene.

Maelenn f Breton
Feminine form of Mael.

Maelet f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Maeleth.

Maelez f Breton
Feminine form of Mael.

Maelgwyn m Welsh
Maelgwyn means Prince of Hounds. It was also the name of a 6th century king of Gwynedd, Maelgwyn Gwynedd.

Maëli f Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Maeli.

Maeli f Breton
Feminine form of Mael.

Maëlia f French, French (Belgian)
Gallicized form of Maelia.

Maelia f Breton (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Breton Maela.

Maeliana f English
Combination of Mae and Liana

Maëlig m & f Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Maelig.

Maelig m & f Breton
Variant or feminine form of Mael.

Maelin f English (American)
Variant of Maelyn.

Maëline f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Feminine form of Maël.

Maélis f Gascon
Gascon form of Maëlys.

Maëlis f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Maël.

Maélise f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maëlis.

Maëlise f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant form of Maélise.

Maella f Irish, Old Celtic, Breton

Maelle f English (Modern, Rare)
English form of Maëlle.

Maëllis f French
From Mellissa

Maëllys f French (Modern)
Variant of Maëlys.

Máelmuire f Old Celtic (Rare)
Máel Muire meaning "Disciple of the Virgin Mary", Daughter of King Cináed I of Scotland

Maëlo m French (Modern)
Elaboration of Maël.

Maeloc m Medieval Cornish

Maelog m Welsh
Derived from Welsh mael "prince".

Maelon m Welsh

Maelona f Welsh (Rare)
Feminine form of Maelon.

Maelor m Breton
Breton form of Magloire.

Máel Ruain m Old Irish
Means "disciple of Saint Ruadhán" in Old Irish.

Maels m Spanish
Meaning unknown.

Maelsheachlainn m Old Irish
Variant of Maeleachlainn.

Maëlwenn f Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Maelwenn.

Maelwenn f Breton
Derived from Breton mael "prince" and gwenn "white, fair, blessed".

Maelwys m Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Cycle

Maëly f French (Modern)
Variant of Maëlie.

Maëlya f French (Modern)
Variant of Maëlia.

Maelyn f English (African, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Mae and the popular name suffix lyn.

Maelyne f English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Either an adoption of the modern French name Maëlyne or a variant of Maelyn.

Maelynn f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Mae using the popular name suffix lyn.

Maelys m Literature
This name is used by George R. R. Martin for a male character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire". In the series, Maelys Blackfyre is the fifth Blackfyre claimant to the throne of Westeros.

Maëlyse f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maëlise.

Maemaengwahn f Ojibwe
Means "butterfly" in Ojibwe, from the Ojibwe memengwaa "butterfly".

Maemarie f American
A combination of Mae and Marie.

Ma'eméstahke m Cheyenne
Means "Red Owl" in Cheyenne.

Maemi f Japanese
Means "smile of truth" in Japanese.

Maemuna f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Maymuna.

Maemunah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Maymuna.

Maen m Arabic

Maena f Breton, French

Ma'enáhkȯhá'e f Cheyenne
Means "Red Bear Woman" in Cheyenne.

Ma'enetse m Cheyenne
Means "Red Eagle" in Cheyenne.

Maenuuobri m Medieval Breton
Variant of Maenwobri

Maenwallon m Medieval Breton
Old Breton name, recorded in Latin as Maenuuallon, meaning "great and valorous" from Old Breton maen, from Latin magnus "large, great, strong", and Old Breton uuallon or Old Welsh uualaun, uualon "valorous".

Maenwobri m Medieval Breton
Derived from Old Breton maen, from Latin magnus "large, great, strong", combined with Old Breton uuobri "serious, important".

Maenza m & f Shona
Meaning “rainy season”, it is synonymous with the name Zienza.

Mær f Old Norse
From Old Norse mær meaning "girl".

Mærhild f Anglo-Saxon, Old Norse (?)
It either means "famous battle" or "maid's battle". This is because the first syllable either comes from the Anglo-Saxon element mære meaning "famous", or it comes from the Ancient Scandinavian element mær meaning "maid"; it's more likely that this name means "famous battle", for there is another Ancient Scandinavian element that this name could derive from that also means "famous" (mærr)... [more]

Maerten m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Maarten.

Mærwynn f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements mære "famous" and wynn "joy, bliss". This was borne by a 10th-century Christian saint, also known as Merewenna, who was the founding abbess of Romsey Abbey in Hampshire, England.

Maeryn f English (American, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)

Maes m Medieval Dutch, Dutch
Medieval Dutch spelling of Maas. In The Netherlands, this spelling of the name has enjoyed a modest revival since 1998 (before which time this spelling was pretty much out of use), with 24 births in 2009 being the highest number so far.

Maesa f Late Roman
Feminine form of Maesus. A bearer of this name was the Roman woman Julia Maesa, who was the maternal grandmother of Roman Emperors Elagabalus and Alexander Severus.

Maesarah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Maysara.

Maesaroh f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Maysara.

Maesie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maisie, influenced by Mae.

Maesius m Late Roman
Roman nomen gentile that was derived from Maesus. This was one of the names of Lollianus Mavortius, a Roman politician from the 4th century AD.

Maeson m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mason.

Mæssa m Medieval English
Diminutive of Matthew.

Maestro m English (Modern, Rare)
From the Italian word maestro, which is a master of great art or music.

Maesus m Late Roman
Roman praenomen, of which the meaning is uncertain. It is possibly related to (or even derived from) Latin maereo "to grieve, to mourn, to be sad" (also compare Latin maestus "sad, dejected, gloomy").

Maesyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mason.

Ma'etomoná'e f Cheyenne
Means "Red Paint Woman" in Cheyenne.

Maetsill m Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Maetsill is the Vainakh god of agriculture and harvest and the protector of the weak.

Maëtte f French (Rare), Belgian (Rare)

Maeum f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 마음 (maeum) meaning "mind, heart; feeling."

Maeus m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Mateus.

Maev f Irish (Rare)
Variant of Maeve.

Maëva f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Gallicized form of Maeva.

Mæva f Old Norse
Old Norse feminine form of Már.

Ma'eváhkotsévá'e f Cheyenne
Means "Red Fawn Woman" in Cheyenne.

Maevarau m Tahitian
Means "welcome wishes" in Tahitian.

Maevasoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy maeva and soa, both words meaning "good".

Maevawati f Indonesian
Combination of Maeva and Wati.

Maève f French (Modern, Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a Gallicized form of Maeva, a contracted form of a name beginning with Ma- (such as Marie or Maëlle) and Ève and a Gallicized form of Meadhbh via its Anglicization Maeve.

Ma'eve'ėse m & f Cheyenne
Means "Red Bird" in Cheyenne.

Maeveline f Obscure
Elaboration of Maeve.

Maeven f English
Variant of Maevon and variant of Maven incorporating the name Mae.

Maeverly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name, probably based on the sounds found in Maeve and Waverly. Also compare Maevery and Averly.

Maevery f English
Possibly a combination of the names Maeve and Avery.

Maevon f American (Rare)

Ma'evoto m Cheyenne
Means "Red Tailfeather" in Cheyenne.

Maew f Thai
Means "cat" in Thai, a word that comes from the sounds that cats make.

Maewenn f Breton
Variant of Maiwenn, possibly influenced by Mael.

Maewyn m Folklore

Maeyken f Medieval Flemish
Older form of Maiken.

Mafaldo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Masculine form of Mafalda.

Mafamadi m & f Akan
Means "I have taken it for free" in Akan.

Mafarda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Mafalda.

Mafdet f Egyptian Mythology
From Egyptian mꜣfd.t, possibly meaning "the runner", deriving from the noun-forming prefix m- combined with jfd "to flee". This was the name of the Egyptian goddess of judgement, justice and execution, often depicted as a cheetah, serval, or panther... [more]

Mafe f Spanish (Latin American)
Short form of María Fernanda and María Fe.

Mafê f Portuguese
Diminutive of Maria Fernanda.

Mafeo m Venetian (Archaic), Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Archaic Venetian and Tuscan form of Matteo.

Mafer f Spanish
Diminutive of María Fernanda.

Mafezi m Southern African
Masculine name in the Chichewa language, country Malawi in southeastern Africa.

Maffea f Italian (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Mattea.

Maffeo m Medieval Italian (Tuscan), Venetian (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Matteo.

Məfkurə f Azerbaijani
Means "ideology" in Azerbaijani.

Maftukha f Tatar
Means "open (personality, face)" in Tatar.

Maftuna f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek maftun meaning "enchanted".

Mafusail m Russian
Russian form of Methuselah via its latinized form Mathusalem.

Mafuta m & f Lingala
Means "oil" in Lingala.

Mafuyu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand", 愛 (ma) meaning "love, affection", 眞 (ma) meaning "truth, reality", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 舞 (ma) meaning "dance", 茉 (ma) meaning "jasmine" or 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 布 (fu) meaning "linen, cloth, spread, distribute", 扶 (fu) meaning "aid, help, assist", 芙 (fu) meaning "lotus, Mt Fuji", 楓 (fu) meaning "maple" or 風 (fu) meaning "wind, air, style, manner" combined with 冬 (fuyu, yu) meaning "winter", 柚 (yu) meaning "citron", 由 (yu) meaning "reason, cause", 有 (yu) meaning "exist", 侑 (yu) meaning "help, assist, repay kindness", 佑 (yu) meaning "help, assist", 優 (yu) meaning "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness", 友 (yu) meaning "friend", 結 (yu) meaning "tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten" or 悠 (yu) meaning "permanence, distant, long time, leisure"... [more]

Mag f English, Welsh
Diminutive of Margaret (English) or Marged (Welsh).

Magaajyia f Songhai, Western African
Meaning unknown.

Magada f Jewish
Somehow a translation of American name Madeline. The name Madeline is derived from the second name of Mary Magdalene, but why would this name be used among Jews?

Magadates m Old Persian (Hellenized), Middle Persian (Hellenized)
Variant form of Bagadates.

Magaitan m Thao

Magaji m Hausa
Means "heir" in Hausa.

Magajiya f Hausa
Means "heiress" in Hausa. In some dialects this means "madam" and is avoided.

Magal m Hebrew
Magal is a name of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Magal is "scythe".

Magaleine f Medieval French
Variant of Magdaleine.

Magalí f Provençal, Gascon, Catalan
Provençal, Gascon and Catalan form of Magali.

Magalona f Gascon, Provençal, Astronomy
Diminutive of Margarida via the variant Margalida. It is also one of the Occitan names for the planet Venus and the Occitan name of the city of Maguelone.

Magalouno f Provençal
Diminutive of Magali.

Magalys f Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Magaly using the suffix -lys found in Marlys, Ivelys and similar names.

Magan m Somali
Means "protection" or "refuge" in Somali.

Magan f English (Modern)
Variant of Megan.

Maganbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Maganbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Maganda f Philippine Mythology
Means "beautiful" in Tagalog. In Philippine mythology, she and Malakas were the first humans. They were said to have sprung from a large bamboo tree pecked by a sarimanok (mythical bird) known as Magaulancealabarca.

Maganfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Maganhar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Old High German hari "army."

Maganhard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Maganhild f Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle" (making it a cognate of Magnhildr).

Magano m Arthurian Cycle
A kinsman of Tristan who helped murder Meliadus (Meliodas of Liones), Tristan’s father.... [more]

Maganrad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Maganric m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Magantrud f Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with þruþ "strength."

Maganulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Maganward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German magan or megin "strength" combined with Old High German wart "guard."

Maganza f Germanic
Derived from Germanic magan "strength" (Compare with Aveza, Linza and Richenza.).

Magari f Japanese (Japanized)

Mağaruf m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Maruf.

Magat m & f Filipino (Filipinized, Archaic)

Magaya f Kaguru
Means "endurances" in Chikaguru.

Magd m Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of Majd.

Magda f Arabic
Variant of Majda and feminine form of Magd.

Magdaghine f Armenian (Archaic)
Armenian form of Magdalene.

Magdahlia f American (Rare)
A seeming mix of Magdaline (from the bible) and the Dahlia flower. Also a variation of Migdalia.

Magdala f Haitian Creole, Portuguese (Brazilian), African American, Spanish (Caribbean)
Either a short form of Magdalena or from the biblical village that Mary Magdalene was from, which means "tower" in Hebrew.... [more]

Magdalaine f Medieval Occitan
Cognate of Magdalena and Madeleine.

Magdalane f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Magdalene.

Magdaleen f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Magdalene. This name is borne by South African author Magdaleen Van Wyk.

Magdaleena f Finnish, Estonian
Finnish and Estonian form of Magdalene.

Magdaleene f Medieval Dutch
Late medieval Dutch form of Magdalene.

Magdaleine f Medieval French, Medieval Walloon
Variant of Magdalène.

Magdalèna f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Magdalena.

Magdalēna f Latvian
Latvian form of Magdalena.

Magdalène f French (Archaic), French (African)
Earlier form of Madeleine, as well as a more learned borrowing of Magdalena. This form is now mainly used in French-speaking African countries.

Magdalenne f Medieval French
Variant of Magdalène.

Magdaleno m Spanish
Masculine form of Magdalena.

Magdalenus m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch masculine form of Magdalene. A notable bearer is Dutch author and illustrator Hendrik Magdalenus Bruna (1927-2017), better known as Dick Bruna.

Magdalia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Magdala or else a variant of Migdalia.