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Masaatsiaq m Greenlandic
Variant of Masautsiaq.

Masaitsiaκ m Greenlandic
Variant of Masautsiaκ.

Masaitsiaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Masaitsiaκ.

Masanori m Japanese
From Japanese 正 (masa) meaning "correct, right, justice, proper" combined with 則 (nori) meaning "regulation, rule, law". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Masatarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Masataro.

Masaúnâκ f Greenlandic
Variant of Masáuna.

Masauna f Greenlandic
Variant of Masáuna.

Masáune f Greenlandic
Variant of Masáuna.

Masaune f Greenlandic
Variant of Masáune.

Masautsiaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Masautsiaκ.

Mȧsėhávoo'xénéhe m Cheyenne
Means "crazy Roman nose" or "crazy hook nose" in Cheyenne.

Masen m American (Rare)
Variant of Mason.

Masey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Macy, though it may also be transferred use of the surname Masey.

Màsim m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Maximus.

Masimba m Shona
Means "powers, energy" in Shona. Other meanings are possible.

Maska m Mari
Means "bear" in Mari.

Maskepetoon m Cree
Means "broken arm" or "crooked arm" in Cree.

Maslahat f Uzbek
Means "advice" or "consultation with others" in Uzbek.

Masooma f Persian, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Urdu معصومہ (see Masuma), as well as the Dari Persian form.

Masrura f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek masrur meaning "joyful".

Massaaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Mavsâĸ.

Massaarannguaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mássâránguaĸ.

Massaaraq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Mavsâraĸ.

Massaluttoq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Mavsalugtoĸ.

Massannguaq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Mavsánguaĸ.

Massarannguaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Magssarãnguaĸ.

Masserannguaq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Magsseránguaĸ.

Massimiljanu m Maltese
Maltese form of Maximilianus.

Mastura f Arabic (Rare), Malay, Indonesian, Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Derived from Arabic مستور (mastūr) meaning "hidden, concealed, veiled".

Ma-su f & m Japanese
From Japanese 真珠 (ma-su) meaning "pearl", 火星 (ma-su) meaning "mars" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.... [more]

Masumi f Japanese
Means "true clarity, true lucidity" in Japanese.

Masvita f Shona
Means "thank you" in Shona.

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

Máta m Irish
Irish form of Matthew.

Mata m Arabic
Arabic form of Matthew.

Matadi m & f Kongo
Means "stone" in Kikongo.

Mátalîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Magdalena.

Matanne f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Matan.

Matar f & m Hebrew, Arabic
Means "rain" in Hebrew and Arabic.

Matasunta f Italian
Italian form of Mathaswintha.

Matchi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Matthew.

Matchitehew m Algonquian
Means "one who has an evil heart" in Algonquian.

Matdlîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Malina.

Mate f English (American)
Diminutive of Mary.

Mateas m Swedish (Rare), German (Bessarabian), Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Matthias.

Matejkan m Vlach
Vlach diminutive of Mateja 2.

Mātene m Maori
Maori form of Martin.

Materna f Ancient Roman, Polish, Medieval Baltic
Feminine form of Maternus.

Matéu m Asturian
Asturian form of Matthew.

Mathaios m Greek
Variant of Matthaios.

‘Mathapelo f Sotho
Means "mother of prayer" in Sotho.

Mathawi f Thai
Derived from Thai มธุ (mathu) meaning "sweet, honey, nectar" or "pleasant, delightful", ultimately from Sanskrit मधु (madhu).

Mathe f Sotho
Means "saliva" in Sotho.

Matheas m Various (Rare)
Variant of Matthias.

Mathew f Medieval English
Medieval English vernacular form of Mathea, which was traditionally given to girls born on Saint Matthew's Day (21 September in the West) prior to the English Reformation.

Mathews m English (African)
Transferred use of the surname Mathews.

Mathghamain m Irish (Rare)
Variant of Mathghamhain.

Mathías m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Matthias.

Mathiri f Malayalam
Malayalam form of Martha.

Mathisca f Dutch (Rare)

Mathousalas m Biblical Greek
Form of Methuselah used in the Greek Bible.

Mäthu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Mathias.

Mati f Jewish, Hebrew, Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Mathilde, Matilda or Matel, often used among chassidim or in Israel.

Matìa m Emilian-Romagnol, Piedmontese
Emilian and Piedmontese form of Matthew.

Matiaĸ m Greenlandic
Variant of Matthias.

Matiarse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic variant of Matthias.

Matiarsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Matiarse.

Matiáš m Czech (Rare)
Variant of Matyáš.

Matie f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Mattie.

Maties m Catalan
Catalan form of Matthias.

Matijaš m Vlach
Vlach form of Matthias.

Matildá f Sami
Sami form of Matilda.

Matissa f English (American, Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of the unisex name Matisse. Also compare Matessa.

Matiu m Picard, Gascon
Picard and Gascon form of Matthew.

Matîuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Matthæus.

Matlab f Uzbek
Means "wish, desire" in Uzbek.

Matlal f & m Aztec, Nahuatl
Means "dark green" in Nahuatl.

Mato f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" or 麻 (ma) meaning "flax" combined with 都 (to) meaning "capital (city)". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Matonat f Uzbek
Means "fortitude, courage" in Uzbek.

Matondo m Kongo
Means "thanksgiving" in Kikongo.

Matoš m Vlach
VLach diminutive of Mateja 2.

Matoskah m Sioux
Means "polar bear", from Lakota word matȟó meaning "bear" and ska meaning "white".

Matred f Biblical
Means "pushing forward".

Matryo f Nenets
Nenets form of Matryona.

Matryuoy f Karelian
Karelian form of Matryona.

Matšeliso f Sotho
Means "consolation" in Sotho.

Matshepo f Southern African
Feminine form of Tshepo.

Matsimela m Sotho
Means "roots" in Sotho.

Matsináámayaakíí f Siksika
Means "fine gun woman" in Siksika.

Matsipi’kssííaakii f Siksika
Means "beautiful bird woman" in Siksika.

Mätta f Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Metta.

Mattas m Faroese
Faroese form of Mattes.

Matteos m Armenian
Armenian form of Matthew.

Mattes m Swedish, Alsatian
Swedish variant of Mattis as well as an Alsatian short form of Mattheus.

Matthäa f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Matthäus.

Matthæus m Danish (Rare), Biblical Danish
Danish spelling of Matthaeus, which is used in the Danish translation of the Bible.

Matthaeus m Biblical Greek (Latinized), Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Latinized form of Matthaios. Regarding the Danish usage of the name: it is a variant spelling of Matthæus, which can be made by Danes but is more commonly made by foreigners who are unfamiliar with the Danish letter Æ.

Matthea f German, Swedish (Rare), Dutch, Flemish
Feminine form of Matthäus, Mattheus and Matthias.

Matthéo m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
French borrowing of Matteo.

Matthes m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Mattes.

Matthewa f Obscure
Feminine form of Matthew.

Matthiani f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Matthias.

Matthild f Faroese, Upper German (Archaic)
Faroese form and archaic Upper German variant of Mathilda.

Matthios m Greek
Variant of Matthias.

Matthis m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern), Flemish
Variant of Mathis.

Mattías m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Matthías.

Matties m Dutch (Rare)

Mattína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Mattina.

Mattina f American (Modern, Rare)
From the Italian word meaning "morning."

Mattison f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Mattison, though it may also be used as a variant of Madison.

Mattisyn f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Mattison.

Mattiu m Romansh, Sardinian
Sardinian variant and Surselvan Romansh form of Mattias.

Mattix m English (Rare)
Variant of Maddox.

Mattox m English (Rare)
Variant of Maddox and Mattix.

Mattý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Matty.

Matuid m Medieval Cornish

Maturin m French (Rare)
French form of Maturinus.

Matya m Russian
Variant of Matvey.

Matyo m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Matvey.

Mau m Spanish
Diminutive of Mauricio.

Maudessa f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Elaborated form of Maude.

Maudetta f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Maude.

Mauk m Dutch
Form of Maurits.

Mauna f Hawaiian
Means "mountain" in Hawaiian.

Maür m Catalan
Catalan form of Maurus.

Mauri m Spanish
Diminutive of Mauricio.

Maurici m Catalan, Provençal, Lengadocian, Gascon
Catalan, Provençal, Languedocian and Gascon form of Maurice.

Mauricia f Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician feminine form of Mauricio.

Mauricije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Mauritius and Mauricius.

Mauriliu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Maurilio.

Maurina f Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Feminine form of Maurinus.

Maurino m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Maurinus.

Mauritsi m Finnish
Finnish form of Maurits.

Mauritz m Afrikaans, Swedish, Finnish
Variant of Maurits. The "M" in the clothing company H&M's name stands for Mauritz (the original name is Hennes & Mauritz, H&M is an abbreviation).

Mauriziu m Corsican (Archaic), Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Mauritius.

Mauro m Spanish
Diminutive of Mauricio.

Mauryn m Polish
Polish form of Maurinus.

Mausi f Spanish (Rare, ?)
Allegedly a diminutive of María Auxiliadora (compare Mauxi), though perhaps derived from German Maus meaning "mouse" and imported to Argentina by German immigrants.

Mávdná f Sami
Sami form of Magna.

Mávdnos m Sami
Sami form of Magnus.

Maven f & m English, Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Meidhbhín.

Maverik m American (Modern)
Variant of Maverick.

Mavi f Spanish
Short form of María Victoria (which is a combination of María and Victoria; also compare Mariví), or sometimes Margarita Victoria.

Mávnnel f Sami
Sami form of Magnhild.

Mávnos m Sami
Sami varinat of Mávdnos.

Mavoureen f English (Rare)
Variant of Mavourneen.

Mavrikios m Greek
Greek form of Mauricius (See Maurice).

Mavro m Croatian
Croatian form of Mauro.

Mavros m Greek
Means "black" in Greek, originally used as a descriptive nickname for a person with a dark or swarthy complexion. Mavros is more commonly found as a surname.

Mávrres m Sami
Sami form of Maurits.

Mavsâĸ m Greenlandic
Means "healed, cured" in Greenlandic.

Mavsalugtoĸ m Greenlandic
Means "the insufficiently healed one" in Greenlandic.

Mavsannguaq f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mavsánguaĸ.

Mavsâraĸ m Greenlandic
Combination of Greenlandic Mavsâĸ and -âraĸ "young animal".

Mavsuma f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mavsum meaning "season".

Mavzida f Tatar
Meaning unknown.

Mavzun f Uzbek
Means "comely, well-proportioned" in Uzbek.

Mawens m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Maghens.

Maxahmed m Somali
Variant of Maxamed.

Maxamad m Somali
Variant of Maxamed.

Maxamuud m Somali
Somali form of Mohammad.

Maxentia f Ancient Roman, German (Swiss, Archaic)
Feminine form of Maxentius.

Maxenz m German (Rare, Archaic)
German form of Maxentius.

Maxfiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek maxfiy meaning "secret".

Maxime m & f Dutch
Short form of Maximiliaan. Also possibly a variant of Maxima.

Maximiana f Ancient Roman, Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Maximianus.

Maximienne f Malagasy, French (African)
Feminine form of Maximien.

Maximilià m Catalan
Catalan form of Maximilianus.

Maximilliam m Swedish
Variant of Maximiliam.

Maximos m Greek
Greek form of Maximus.

Maxx m English
Variant of Max.

Maxxie m & f Popular Culture, English (Modern)
Variant of Maxie. It was used for a (male) character in the British teen drama series 'Skins' (2007-2008).

Maxym m Russian
Variant transcription of Maksim.

May f Arabic
Means "water" in Libyan Arabic.

May f Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "lucky" in Vietnamese

Maya f Chinese (Rare)
Combination of Ma and Ya.

Mayah f Indian, English
Variant of Maya 1.

Mayalène f French (Modern, Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a Gallicized form of Maialen (compare Maïalène).

Mayan f & m Hebrew
Variant transcription of Maayan.

Mayara f Portuguese (Brazilian), Tupi
Variant of Maiara.

Maybel f English
Variant of Mabel.

Maybellene f Popular Culture (Rare)
Variant of Maybelline, used by Chuck Berry in his 1955 song by this name.

Mayca f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maica.

Maycee f American (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Macy.

Maycie f American (Modern)
Variant of Macy.

Mayda f English (Rare)
Variant of Maida.

Maygaag m Somali
Means "bath" in Somali.

Maygret f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgret.

Maygreth f Swedish
Variant of Majgret.

Maygritt f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgret.

Maygun f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgun.

Mayhew m English
Transferred use of the surname Mayhew.

Mayibongwinkosi m Ndebele
Means "give thanks to the Lord" in Ndebele.

Mayin f Uzbek
Means "soft, smooth" in Uzbek.

Mayincha f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mayin meaning "soft, smooth".

Mayito m Spanish
Diminutive of Mario.

Mayka f Spanish
Variant of Maica.

Maykl m Russian
Variant transcription of Mikhail.

Mayla f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maila.

Mayle f & m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mayle.

Maylech m Yiddish
Yiddish short form of Elimelech.

Maylee f English (American, Modern)
Combination of May and the popular name suffix lee, similarly to names like Kaylee and Haylee.

Mayleen f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Maylen.

Maylen f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Maj 2 and Lene.

Maylena f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majlena.

Maylene f English (Rare)
Combination of May and the suffix lene.

Maylene f Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maylen.

Mayley f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maylee.

Maylie f English (Australian)
Variant of Maylee.

Maylill f Swedish
Variant of Majlill.

Mayline f English
Variant of Maylene.

Maylinn f Norwegian
Combination of May (see Maj 2) and Linn.

Maylinor f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mayli meaning "fine, well" and nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire".

Maymie f English (Rare), African American
Variant of Mamie.

Maymun m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "blessed, thriving, prosperous" in Arabic.

Maynor f Swedish
Variant of Majnor.

Mayo m English
Transferred use of the surname Mayo.

Mayrah f English (Australian)
Variant of Myra.

Mayris f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Mayrona f Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Catalan feminine diminutive of Meir.

Maysa f Uzbek
Means "sprouts, fresh growth of plants" in Uzbek.

Maysagul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek maysa meaning "sprouts, fresh growth of plants" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Maysajamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek maysa meaning "sprouts, fresh growth of plants" and jamol meaning "beauty".

Maysatoj f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek maysa meaning "sprouts, fresh growth of plants" and toj meaning "crown".

Mayura f & m Indian, Marathi, Kannada, Thai, Sinhalese
Feminine form of Mayur as well as a masculine alternate transcription. It is used as a unisex name in India, a feminine name in Thailand and a masculine name in Sri Lanka.

Mayvis f American (Rare)
Variant of Mavis.

Mayzie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maisie.

Mazalit f Hebrew
Strictly feminine form of Mazal.

Mazaltuf f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
From the Hebrew/Yiddish phrase mazel tov, meaning "good luck".

Mazé f Portuguese
Diminutive of Maria Jose.

Mazhev m Breton
Breton form of Matthew.

Mazi f Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of Mazal.

Mazina f Arabic
Feminine form of Mazin.

Mazu f Chinese Mythology
From Chinese 媽祖 (Māzǔ), derived from 妈 (mā) meaning "mother" and 祖 (zǔ) meaning "ancestor, forebear, grandparent". In Chinese mythology Mazu is a sea goddess and the deified form of a medieval Fujianese shamaness who was revered by seafarers and sailors.

Mazvita f Shona
Means "we are grateful" or "many thanks" in Shona.

Mbalienhle f Ndebele, Zulu
Means "beautiful flower" in Zulu and Ndebele, from mbali "flower, flowers" and enhle "something that is beautiful of nice".

Mbayang f Western African, Wolof

Mbo m & f Dagbani
Means "good" in Dagbani.

McCarthy f & m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname McCarthy (See also Carthy).

Mccauley m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Macauley.

McCrae m American
Transferred use of the surname McCrae.

McGregor m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname McGregor.

Mckaylee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Makaylee.

Mckella f American (Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

McKensie f English (Modern)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mckenzee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mckhaila f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

Mckinna f English (Modern)
Variant of McKenna.

Mckinzi f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mckinzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

McNeil m English
Transferred use of the surname McNeil.

Me f Hmong
Means "small, petite" in Hmong.

Mê f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Mina.

Mea f Finnish (Modern), Swedish
Variant of Mia, likely influenced by Latin meus "mine" (feminine mea). It was first recorded in Sweden in 1858.

Mea f Hawaiian (?)
Means "red" in Hawaiian

Meagen f English (American)
Variant of Megan.

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

Mealiʻi f Hawaiian
Means "little thing" in Hawaiian.

Mealla f Old Irish
Gaelic form of Mella.

Mean f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Mea.

Mearl m English (American)
Variant of Merle.

Meartá f Sami
Sami form of Märta.

Méav f Irish
Variant of Méabh. A famous bearer is Irish singer Méav Ní Mhaolchatha.

Mebrahtu m Tigrinya
Means "His light" in Tigrinya.

Mechar m Irish
Means "fine, majestic" in Irish.

Meche f Spanish
Diminutive of Mercedes.

Mechele f English
Variant of Michele 2.

Mechelina f Dutch
Variant of Mechteld.

Mechelle f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Michelle.

Meches f Spanish
Diminutive of Mercedes.

Mechtildis f Germanic (Latinized), Dutch, German (Rare)
Latinized form of Mechthild.

Médea f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Medea.

Médée f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Medea.

Médéé m Norman
Norman masculine form of Medea.

Medėja f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Medea.

Medeja f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Croatian form of Medea.

Medekhgüi f & m Mongolian
Means "ignorant, unknowing" in Mongolian, from мэдэх (medekh) meaning "to know, to understand" and the suffix -гүй (güi) meaning "without, -less".

Medi f & m Welsh
Means "September" in Welsh.

Medley m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Medley.... [more]

Medo m English, Arabic
Diminutive of Muhammad.

Meduil f Medieval Cornish

Meduka f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Medea.

Meduna f Celtic Mythology
Meduna was a Celtic goddess known from an inscription in Bad Bertrich, Germany, where she was worshipped together with Vercana. The origin and meaning of her name are uncertain: theories include a derivation from Gaulish medu- "mead", which gave rise to the speculation that she may have been a goddes of honey-wine.

Meduna f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Medea.

Medweganoonind m Ojibwe
Means "who is heard spoken to" in Ojibwe.

Mee f Hmong
Means "cat" or "noodle" in Hmong.

Mee-joo f Korean
Variant transcription of Mi-ju.

Meela f Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Lyudmila.

Meelik m Estonian
Variant of Meelis.

Meelike f Estonian
Originally a diminutive of Meeli, used as a given name in its own right (compare Mielikki).

Meeraq f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mêraĸ.

Meeta f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit मित्र (mitrá) meaning "friend, companion".

Meeuwis m Dutch
Transferred use of the surname Meeuwis.

Mefus f Welsh (Rare)
Directly from the Welsh vocabulary word mefus meaning "strawberries".

Megana f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Megan.

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

Meggan f American (Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Meghdad m Persian
Means "heavenly justice" in Persian.

Meghety f Armenian
Means "melody" in Armenian.

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