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Lava f Swedish
Short form of Olava.

Lave m & f Swedish
Variant of Lage and Lava.

Ledis f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Hlédís.

Lehna f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Lena.

Leija f Swedish (Modern), Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Finnish variant of Lea. The name coincides with the Finnish word leija "kite".

Leikny f Norwegian
Combination of Old Norse leikr "game; play; sport; fight" and nýr "new; young; fresh" or ný "new moon; waxing moon". Another theory, however, considers this an adoption (and Old Norse adaption) of some unknown foreign name.

Leikný f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse as well as the Icelandic form of Leikny.

Leiva f Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Leiv.

Lenette f Danish (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Lene.

Lenna f Danish (Rare), English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Danish and English variant of Lena (in the case of the English name the spelling mimicks the pronunciation of Lena in various European languages), a Danish diminutive of Leonharda and a modern English feminine form of Lennon.

Lennartina f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Rare feminine form of Lennart.

Leonilla f Italian (Archaic), Swedish (Rare), English (Rare), Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Leona.

Leónóra f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Leonora.

Lerke f Danish, Low German, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian variant and German form of Lærke.

Levina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Levine.

Levine f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Current theories include a feminine form of Levi, a feminine form of Levin and a truncated form of Olevine.

Lexí f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Lexi.

Leyvoy f Faroese
Faroese form of Laufey.

Li f Swedish
Short form of names starting, containing, or ending with li. In some cases it may be seen as a strictly feminine form of Lee.

Lida f Danish (Rare), Dutch, Finnish (Rare), Georgian, Norwegian (Rare), Russian, Swedish (Rare), Ukrainian
Short form of Alida, Dalida, Lidia, Lidiya and other feminine names that contain -lid-.

Lidda f Danish (Rare), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Diminutive of Lydia.

Lidvor f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements liðr "joint, connection" (see Levor) and vár "spring".

Lie f German (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Probably a short form of names ending with -lie, like Annelie and Emilie.

Líf f Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Old Norse and Icelandic variant of Hlíf. In Norse mythology, Líf and Lífþrasir are the only people to survive Ragnarǫk and become the ancestors of the post-Ragnarǫk human race.

Lif f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Líf.

Lífdís f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements hlíf "cover; shelter; protection (especially a shield)" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Liff f Danish, Swedish
Danish and Swedish form of Líf.

Lilemor f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Lillemor.

Liliann f English (Modern, Rare), Swedish
Variant of Lillian.

Liljá f Sami, Icelandic (Rare)
Sami form of Lily and Icelandic variant of Lilja.

Lilje f Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Lilja influenced by Danish and Norwegian lilje "lily".

Liljurós f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Lilja and Rós, making it a cognate of Lilyrose.

Lilla f Swedish
The name Lilla means “Little” in Swedish, not as common as the Italian meaning “Lilac”

Lillebil f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Lill and an unknown second element.

Lillegerd f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Swedish lille, an inflected form of liten meaning "little", with the name Gerd 2. This name was first recorded in Sweden in 1921.

Lillevi f Swedish
From the Swedish word lilla "little" combined with the popular name suffix vi, found in such names as Åsvi, Hillevi, and Torvi... [more]

Lillgerd f Swedish
Variant of Lillegerd.

Lillien f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lilian.

Lillivi f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Lillevi.

Lillja f Scandinavian (Rare)
Form of Lilia.

Lillmor f Swedish
Variant of Lillemor.

Lín f Faroese, Icelandic
Icelandic and Faroese feminine form of Líni as well as the Faroese form of Hlín.

Lína f Icelandic, Medieval Scandinavian, Literature
Icelandic form of Lina 2. This is also the name of Pippi Longstocking in the Icelandic version of the book series (Icelandic name Lína langsokkur; full first name Sigurlína).

Lind f Icelandic
Either a variant of Linda, or else from Old Norse lind meaning "lime tree, linden tree". It also coincides with the Icelandic word lind meaning "spring (source of a stream or river)".

Lindbjørg f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse lind "lime-tree, linden tree" or Germanic lind "soft, tender" and bjǫrg "help, save, rescue".

Linddís f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements lind "lime-tree, linden tree; (protective shield of) linden wood; linden spear-shaft" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister".

Líndís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements lín "flax; linen; linen garment, linen gear" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Lindis f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Norwegian form of Líndís as well as of Linddís. This name is also occasionally used as a truncated form of Germanic names ending in -lindis.

Linea f Norwegian, Swedish (Modern), Danish (Modern)
Variant of Linnéa.

Linette f French, Danish, Dutch (Rare)
French diminutive of Line and Lina 2.

Líney f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements lín "flax; linen; linen garment, linen gear" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Lingný f Icelandic (Modern)
Derived from the Germanic elements lyng "heather" and ný "new".

Línhildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Línhildr.

Linken f Norwegian
Diminutive of Line, via Low German (compare Trinken, Minken, Lisken).

Linna f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of both Lina 2 and Linn.

Linne f Finnish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Sami
Variant of Linna and Line. It also means "linen" in Swedish.

Linni f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Linnea and other similar names. A famous bearer is Norwegian model Linn "Linni" Meister.

Lísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lisa.

Lisabet f Swedish, Norwegian, Romansh, Alsatian
Truncated form of Elisabet.

Lisabeth f German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Alsatian
German and Alsatian truncated form of Elisabeth and Scandinavian variant of Lisabet.

Lísandra f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Lisandra.

Lisanna f Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Variant and cognate of Lisanne.

Lísbet f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lisbet.

Lisbeta f Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish variant of Lisbet.

Lisbetta f Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish variant of Lisbet.

Lísbita f Faroese
Faroese variant of Lisbet.

Lisebet f Medieval Dutch, Norwegian (Rare), Old Swedish
Variant of Lisabet.

Lisen f Swedish
Short form of Elizabeth

Lisken f Swedish (Archaic)
Archaic Swedish, Frisian and Low German diminutive of Elisabet.... [more]

Liskulla f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Lisskulla.

Liss m & f Swedish
Dialectal name from Dalarna, Sweden meaning "small, little".

Lisse f Dutch (Rare), Danish (Rare), English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Literature
It is used in the science fiction novel Invitation to the Game as the name of the main character. It is also the name of a fine gauze fabric.

Lisskulla f Swedish (Rare)
Means "little girl" in Dalmål or Dalecarlian, a group of dialects spoken in Dalarna, Sweden. It corresponds with Elfdalian liss-, combining form of litn "little" (cf. Liss), and kulla "girl".

List f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse list meaning "art, craft" as well as "skill, adroitness, dexterity". This is also the Icelandic word for "art".

Listalín f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements list "skill; dexterity; art; craft" and lín "flax; linen; linen garment".

Lita f Danish, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
From Norwegian liten, lita meaning "small, little". Also a diminutive of Elisabet.

Liten f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lita. Also means "small, little" in Swedish and Norwegian.

Lív f Faroese, Icelandic
Faroese form of Líf.

Livø f Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant form of Live found in Nord-Gudbrandsdalen.

Liw f Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Liv 1.

Lizetthe f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Lisette.

Lizza f Italian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Swedish and Danish form of Lissa and English variant of Lizzie.

Ljósbjörg f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse ljós "a burning light, light of the sun" and bjǫrg "help, save, rescue".

Ljósbrá f Icelandic (Rare)
Composed of Old Norse ljós meaning "light of the sun, a burning light" and brá meaning "eyelash".

Ljót f Old Norse, Icelandic
Female form of Liótr.

Lóa f Icelandic, Faroese
Derived from Icelandic and Faroese lóa "golden plover (bird)".

Loa m & f Swedish (Modern)
Probably an elaboration of Lo. Usage of this name could be due to the popularity of Lo and the similarity to Noah 1... [more]

Lofn f Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "the comforter; the mild". In Norse mythology this is the name of a goddess who receives permission from Odin and Frigg to bring together men and women whose marriage was previously forbidden.

Lofthæna f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Lopthæna.

Lohla f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare)

Loja f Swedish, Finnish
A famous bearer is Loja Saarinen (born Minna Carolina Louise Gesellius, 1879–1968), a Finnish-American textile artist, sculptor and wife of the architect Eliel Saarinen (1873–1950).

Lokbrá f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Means "closed eyes" or "shut eye", from Old Norse loka "to close, to lock" and brá "eyelash". Alternatively, the first element could be derived from Loki... [more]

Lollo f & m Swedish
Diminutive of Louise and Charlotte. The name is occasionally, albeit very rarely, used by males.

Lona f Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Danish short form of Abelone and Magdelone. This name is occasionally also considered a contracted form of Leonie, Leona and Leonia.

Lønne f Danish (Rare)
Danish feminine form of Hlynur.

Loola f Finnish, Swedish
Finnish variant of Lola.

Lora f German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
Short form of Eleonora.

Lóreley f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Lorelei.

Lorina f English (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Albanian, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hungarian, Croatian, Romani (Archaic)
Italian elaboration of Lora and variant of Laurina as well as a Scandinavian feminine form of Lorens... [more]

Loris f Swedish, English (Rare)
Variant of Laurice.

Lott f Swedish
Short form of Lotte.

Lotten f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Charlotta.

Louice f Swedish
Variant of Louise.

Lovelia f Swedish (Modern)
Elaboration of Lova.

Lovi f Swedish (Modern)

Lovina f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Lova.

Lovísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lovisa.

Lowa f Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Lova.

Luane f Danish
Variant of Luanne.

Lúcía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lucia.

Luciane f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Luciana.

Ludvine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Ludwine.

Lúísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Luisa.

Lukretia f Swedish (Archaic), German (Rare)
Localised spelling of Lucretia.

Lulle f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Diminutive of Lovise and Louise.

Lúna f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Luna.

Lunabelle f Swedish (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Invented name, a combination of Luna and Belle.

Lusi f Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Lucia.

Lúsía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lucia.

Lusia f Breton, Faroese, Finnish, English (British, Rare)
Breton, Finnish and Faroese form and English variant of Lucia.

Lúsinda f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lucinda.

Lussa f Swedish (Archaic), Old Swedish
Dialectal variant of Lucia recorded in Jämtland.

Lusse f Swedish (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Lucia.

Lúðvíka f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ludwiga.

Lúvísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lovisa.

Luzilla f German (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
A German and Swedish form of Lucilla.

Lý f Faroese
Directly taken from Faroese lý "to glimmer".

Lycka f Swedish (Modern)
Directly taken from Swedish lycka "happiness; luck".

Lýdía f Icelandic
Variant of Lydía.

Lydía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lydia.

Lydian f & m English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lydia, occasionally used in Norway as a masculine form. In some cases it may be directly from the word which means "of ancient Lydia" (and also refers to "a mode of ancient Greek music, reputed to be light and effeminate").

Lydiana f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Lydianna.

Lyhne f Danish
Variant of Lynn and transferred use of Danish surname Lyhne.

Lykka f Swedish (Rare)
Cognate of Lykke.

Lyn f Danish (Rare)
From Danish lyn meaning "lightning".

Lyngheiður f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Lyngheiðr.

Lýra f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Lyra.

Ma f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Short for names beginning with Ma-, such as Margareta and Margrethe.

Madde f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Madeleine.

Maddý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Maddy.

Madelene f Swedish, Norwegian, English (Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
English and Scandinavian variant of Madeleine (in the latter case reflecting the French pronunciation).

Madelin f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Magdelone f Danish (Archaic), Theatre
Variant of Magdalena, possibly influenced by Madelon. This name is bone by a character in Carl Nielsen's opera 'Maskarade' (1906), which is considered to be the country's national opera.

Magdlena f Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Magdalena.

Magga f Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Old Norwegian, Old Swedish, Sami, Faroese
Short form of Margareta (or sometimes of Magnhilda). This is also a Lule Sámi form of Margareta.

Maggan f Swedish
Diminutive of Margareta.

Maggý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Maggy.

Maglena f Swedish (Archaic)
Contracted form of Magdalena, used mainly during the 19th century.

Magna f Scandinavian
Scandinavian feminine form of Magnus and Magni. In Iceland, the form Magnea is more popular than Magna.

Magndís f Icelandic (Rare)
Composed of Old Norse magn "power, strength, might" and dís "goddess".

Magnea f Icelandic
Feminine form of Magnús. It may also be used as an Icelandic feminine form of Magni.

Magnella f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Magnhild.

Magney f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse magn meaning "power, might" combined with ey meaning "island" or ey meaning "good fortune".

Magnfríður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements magn meaning "power, strength, might" and fríðr meaning "beautiful", originally "beloved".

Magnheiður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse magn "power, strength" and heiðr "bright, clear; honour".

Magnhildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Magnhildr.

Magnil f Swedish (Archaic)
Younger form of Magnhildr.

Magnilla f Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Swedish variant of Magnill predominantly recorded in Scania.

Magnúsína f Icelandic
Feminine form of Magnús.

Magny f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian form of Magný.

Magný f Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse magn meaning "power, strength, might" and nýr meaning "new".

Magðalena f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Magdalena.

Maibrit f Danish, Faroese
Variant of Majbritt.

Maibrith f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majbritt.

Maídís f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Maidis.

Maidis f Danish (Rare), South American (Rare)
Modern coinage from a combination of Maja and the Old Norse name element dís meaning "goddess".

Maifrid f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Majfrid.

Maifríð f Faroese
Faroese form of Majfrid.

Maigret f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgret.

Maigreth f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgret.

Maigrethe f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgret.

Maigun f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgun.

Maigunn f Norwegian (Rare), Faroese (Rare)
Variant of Majgun.

Maileen f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Majleen.

Mailen f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majlen.

Mailena f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majlena.

Mailene f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Majlene.

Maili f Estonian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Maila.

Mailill f Danish
Variant of Majlill.

Mailis f Finnish, Danish, Swedish, Estonian
Scandinavian variant of Majlis and Estonian contraction of Mai 3 and Lis.

Maina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Maini.

Maine f Swedish
Possibly a variant of Maina or Majny.

Mainor f Swedish
Variant of Majnor.

Mairid f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majrid.

Maise f Danish, Portuguese (Brazilian)

Maisen f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Majsan.

Maísól f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Maj 2 or Maja 1 and sól "sun".

Maisól f Faroese
Faroese form of Maísól.

Mait f Swedish
Swedish dialectal (Dalecarlian) variant of Marit.

Majbritt f Danish, Swedish
Combination of Maj 2 and Britt. This is a recently coined name, first documented in Sweden in 1893 (in the form Maj-Britt).

Majfrid f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Maj 2 and fríðr "beautiful".

Majgärd f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish variant of Majgerd.

Majgerd f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Maj 2 and garðr "enclosure, protection".

Majgret f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Maja and Greta.

Majgreth f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgret.

Majgrett f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgret.

Majgull f Swedish
Combination of Maj 2 and Gull. The second element could be also influenced by the Scandinavian word gull meaning "gold" or also a contraction of gullig, a Swedish word meaning "sweetie; cute".... [more]

Majgun f Swedish
Combination of Maj 2 and Gun.

Majleen f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majlena.

Majlen f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Majlena.

Majlena f Swedish (Rare)
Blend of Maj 2 and Lena.

Majlene f Swedish
Variant of Majlena.

Majli f Swedish (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. Possibly a diminutive of Maja or a variant of the Estonian names Maili and Maila.

Majlill f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Maja and Swedish lilla "little".

Majlis f Swedish, Finnish, Danish (Rare)
Combination of Maj, which is either a diminutive of Maja or taken directly from maj the Swedish name for the month of May, and Lis.

Majne f Swedish
Variant of Maine or Majny.

Majnor f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Maj 2 and Old Norse norðr "north", or the suffix -nor from Ellinor.

Majny f Swedish
Relatively modern name (early 20th century) created by combining Maj 2 and Swedish ny "new".

Majrid f Swedish
Variant of Majfrid.

Majsa f Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Maja 2 (compare Majsan).

Majsan f Swedish
Diminutive of Maja 2 or any other name starting with maj ”May”.

Majse f Danish
Diminutive of Maja 2 (compare Majsan).

Majt f Swedish
Variant of Mait.

Majvi f Swedish
Combination of Maj 2 and the Old Norse name element vé "devoted, dedicated".

Malan f Faroese
Faroese diminutive of Malena.

Maldis f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse element dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" and the name element mal- which is of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Old Norse mál "speach; language", a variant of the Old Norse name element malm-, itself derived from Old Norse malmr "ore", as well as a derivation from any name beginning with the elements Mal- or Mál- or Mål-.... [more]

Malen f Icelandic, Norwegian
Variant of Malene.

Malfrid f Norwegian
Variant of Malmfrid.

Málfríð f Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Málfríðr.

Málfríður f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Málfríðr.

Málhildur f Icelandic (Rare)
From the initial syllable found in Málfríður (itself derived from Old Norse Málmfríðr) and the Old Norse element hildr "battle"... [more]

Mali f Norwegian, Swedish
Dialectal variant of Malin.

Malía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Malia.

Malia f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish (Rare), Sicilian
Truncated form of Amalia.

Malína f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Malina.

Malina f Swedish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Malin.

Maline f French (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Greenlandic, Afrikaans (Rare), English (Rare), Haitian Creole (Rare)
French form of Malin as well as a Scandinavian variant.

Malja f Faroese
Variant of Malia.

Malla f Finnish, Swedish
Short form of various names including Amalia, Maria, Magdalena and Matilda... [more]

Malmfred f & m Medieval Scandinavian, Norwegian (Archaic)
Masculine form of Malmfrid as well as a feminine variant. This is the name of a 12th century queen consort of Norway and Denmark.

Malmfrid f Norwegian
Modern form of Málmfríðr.

Málmfríður f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Málmfríðr.

Malua f Danish (Rare)

Malva f Swedish, Finnish (Rare), German, Danish, Spanish (Latin American)
Short form of Malvina. It may be partly inspired by Latin, Swedish and Finnish malva "mallow, hollyhock (flower)".

Mánadís f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements máni "moon" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Mandis f Swedish
Swedish variant of Manda.

Manetta f Swedish (Rare)

Máney f Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse máni meaning "the moon" and Old Norse -ey, a feminine name suffix meaning "good fortune" or "island".

Mangela f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Magnhilda recorded in Rogaland and Hordaland.

Månstråle f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "moonbeam" in Swedish.

Manúella f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Manuella.

Månviva f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
From Swedish månviva meaning "moonlight primrose".

Mára f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Maura 1.

Marcelia f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Marselia.

Marchen f Danish
A Danish (Amager) equivalent of the Dutch Marieke; a diminutive of Maria. Also see Mariken.

Mardís f Icelandic
Icelandic combination of the Old Norse name elements marr "sea, ocean; lake; horse" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister".

Mardis f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Mardís recorded in the 19th century.

Marenanna f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Maren and Anna.

Marene f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Swedish (Rare)

Märet f Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Märeta.

Mareta f Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic), Estonian
Variant of Maret.

Marete f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Mareta.

Maretha f Danish (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Archaic), Afrikaans
Variant of Maret.

Maretta f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Mareta.

Marette f Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Marete.

Marey f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements marr "sea, ocean; lake; horse" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Marfrid f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Norwegian cognate of Marfríður.

Marfríður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse marr meaning "sea" and fríðr meaning "beautiful".

Margau f Swedish
Swedish variant of Margaux.

Margerður f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Margerðr.

Margét f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Margaret.

Margeta f Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Marghit (compare Marget) and contracted form of Margareta.

Margith f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Margit.

Margodt f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Margot.

Margoth f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Margot.

Margott f Swedish
Variant of Margot.

Margreta f Norwegian, Swedish, Faroese, Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Romansh, Medieval Baltic
Contracted form of Margareta.

Margretha f Dutch, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Romansh
Scandinavian variant of Margaretha and Margrethe and Romansh variant of Margreta.

Margrjet f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Margrét.

Margun f Norwegian
Variant of Margunn.

Margunn f Norwegian
Relatively modern name possibly created by combining mar from Marit or Margret with unn from Ingunn or Jorunn.

Margunnur f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Margunn.

Marheiður f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse marr "sea" or marr "horse" combined with heiðr "bright, clear; honour". Alternatively the first element could be derived from other names that begin with Mar- (such as Margrét and María).

Marí f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Mari 1.

Maríam f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Mariam.

Marían f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Marian 1.

Maríana f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Mariana.

Maríanna f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marianna.

Mariell f Norwegian, Swedish
Variant of Marielle.

Marielouise f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Louise.

Mariett f Swedish (Rare)

Marikka f Finnish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Marika.

Maríkó f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Mariko.

Marikó f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Mariko.

Marín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marin.