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Manoucheka f Haitian Creole
Variant of Manouchka.

Manouschka f Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Manuschka.

Manparteet m & f Punjabi (Rare)
Given in Punjab a rare occurrence it is given as a unique name because Manpreet is very common name

Mantgailas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Lithuanian mantus meaning "intelligent" (see Daumantas) or from Lithuanian manta meaning "property, estate" as well as "wealth, riches, fortune"... [more]

Mantgirdas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Lithuanian mantus meaning "intelligent" (see Daumantas) or from Lithuanian manta meaning "property, estate" as well as "wealth, riches, fortune"... [more]

Mantigailė f Lithuanian
Variant form of Mantgailė.

Mantotohpa m Cheyenne
Means "four bears" in Cheyenne.

Ma'óhkééná'e f Cheyenne
Means "Red Tassel Woman" in Cheyenne.

Maol Choilm m Irish
Irish form of Malcolm.

Maoléidigh m Irish
Comprised of the elements mael "chief" and éidigh "ugly"

Maolmhuadh m Old Irish
Means “proud chief”, derived from Gaelic maol meaning "chief" and muadh meaning "proud, noble".

Maolmhuire m Irish (Archaic), Medieval Irish (?)
Variant of Old Irish Máel Muire meaning "servant of the Virgin Mary". This name was often anglicized as Myles or Miles.

Maragarita f Haya
Ruhaya form of Margaret.

Maraljamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek maral meaning "Caspian deer" and jamol meaning "beauty".

Maranyelie f Spanish

Maravillas f Spanish
Means "marvels, wonders" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas, which means "Our Lady of Wonders". A known bearer was María de las Maravillas de Jesús (1891-1974), a Spanish nun who has been canonized as a saint.

Marc'Andria m Corsican
Combination of Marcu and Andria.

Marc'Antonu m Corsican
Combination of Marcu and Antonu.

Marcareddu m Corsican
Diminutive of Marcu.

Marcatrude f Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Marcatrud. Marcatrude was a wife of Guntram I, a 6th-century king of Burgundy.

Marceliana f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Marceliano.

Marceliano m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Marcellianus. Known bearers of this name were the Spanish painter Marceliano Santa María (1866-1952) and the Portuguese sculptor Marceliano de Araújo (1690-1769).

Marcelinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Marcellinus.

Marcellian m History (Ecclesiastical)
English form of Marcellianus.

Marcellien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Marcellianus.

Marcel·lina f Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Catalan form of Marcellina.

Marcellinu m Corsican
Corsican form of Marcellinus.

Marcellius m Various (Rare)
Variant of Marcellus.

Marcheline f English (Rare)
This is perhaps best known as the name of Marcheline Bertrand (1950-2007), the mother of American actress Angelina Jolie, in whose case it was invented by combining her given names, Marcia and Lynne (with Marceline a likely influence)... [more]

Marcibella f Obscure

Marcibelle f Obscure

Marcibilia f Medieval Dutch

Marciddinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Marcellino.

Marcijonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Marcianus.

Marcilleno m Obscure
Variant of Marcellino.

Marcillina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Marcellina.

Marcillinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Marcellino.

Marcovaldo m Italian
Italian form of a Germanic name meaning "horse rule", from the elements marah "horse" and wald "rule".

Marculphus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch (Archaic)
Latinized form of Marculf. This is one of the names by which the 6th-century Frankish missionary and saint Marculf is known.

Marcyjanna f Polish (Archaic)
Older form of Marcjanna.

Mardjôzefe f Walloon
Contraction of Mareye or Maroye and Djôzefe.

Mardochäus m German (Archaic), Theatre
German form of Mardochaeus (see Mardocheus).... [more]

Mardocheos m Greek (Archaic)
Modern Greek form of Mardochaios.

Mardzhanat f Dagestani
Dagestani form of Marzhan.

Marechelle f Afrikaans (Rare, ?)
Possibly a variant of Marcella.

Maremeiana f Medieval Russian
Allegedly a form of Miriam.

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

Margalicia f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Latinization of Margaliz.

Margaretas m Lithuanian
Lithuania masculine form of Margaret.

Margarette f English, Filipino, Haitian Creole
Variant of Margaret.

Margaritha f German (Swiss, Rare)
Variant of Margarita.

Margaritis m Greek
Masculine form of Margarita.

Margaritka f Russian
The name means Daisy.

Margaritta f Piedmontese, Romansh
Piedmontese and Romansh form of Margaret.

Margellina f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Margelina.

Margerður f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Margerðr.

Marghalara f Pashto
Variant of Malghalara.

Marghanita f Hebrew
Hebrew. The name of famous British writer Marghanita Laski, whose father, a lawyer and Zionist leader, named her after the scarlet pimpernel flower he had seen growing in the land of Israel.

Marghareta f Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian form of Margaret.

Margharita f Finnish
Variant of Margarita.

Margherito m Italian (Rare)
Masculine of Margherita. It exists, but it is not used anymore.

Marghirita f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Margherita.

Marghrethe f Filipino
Possibly a Filipino form for the name Margaret.

Margoadras m Arthurian Cycle
A Saxon king who was a cousin of Hengist.... [more]

Margolette f Literature
Created by L. Frank Baum for the novel The Patchwork Girl of Oz.

Margolotte f Literature
Possibly a variant of Margo or Margot, influenced by the popular name suffix -lotte. This name was created by L. Frank Baum for the character Dame Margolotte, a character appearing in The Patchwork Girl of Oz.

Margorzata f Medieval Polish
Variant of Margorzatha.

Márgreittá f Sami
Sami form of Margreta.

Marguarida f Medieval Occitan
Occitan cognate of Margarita and Marguerite.

Marguerita f English (Rare)
Variant of Marguerite.

Margùérite f Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Marguerite.

Marguérite f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Marguerite.

Marguerona f Medieval French
Latinized form of Margueron, itself a diminutive of Marguerite.... [more]

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).

Mariacarla f Italian
Combination of Maria and Carla.... [more]

Mariachika f Filipino
Combination of Maria and Chika 2. This name is borne by Japanese Filipina singer Mariachika Fujishima.

María de la O f Spanish (Rare)
Taken from Spanish Nuestra Señora de la O, which means "Mary of the O" in English. It is used in reference to the vesper that is read on December 18 in Spain, which commemorates the expectation of the birth of Mary and the birth of Jesus... [more]

Marialuisa f Italian (Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of Maria and Luisa in it's full form. Its contracted form is Marisa.

Mariamawit f Ethiopian

Mariandrea f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of María and Andrea 2.

Mariandrée f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of María or Marie and Andrée.

Mariandres f Medieval Basque
Combination of Maria and Andrés.

Marianeddu m Corsican
Diminutive of Marianu.

Marianella f Spanish (Latin American), English (American, Rare), Italian (Rare)
Variant of Marianela.

Marianelly f Spanish
From Marianela.

Mariangeli f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), Filipino
Either a diminutive of Mariangelica or Mariangela, or else a variant of Mariangely... [more]

Mariàngels f Catalan (Rare)
Combination of Maria and Àngels.

Mariangely f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Maria and Angely.

Marianinha f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Marianneke f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish diminutive of Marianne. In some cases, the name can also be a combination of the names Maria or Marie with Anneke.

Mariannick f French, French (Quebec)
Contraction of Marie and Annick.

Mariannina f Italian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Marianna.

Mariànzela f Sardinian
Contraction of Maria and Ànzela (compare Mariangela).

Mariapaule f Medieval Basque
Combination of Maria and Paule.

Mariastela f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese variant of Maristela.

Maribertiz f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and place name Bertiz.

Mariebelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Belle, possibly influenced by Maribel.

Mariederko f Medieval Basque
Diminutive of Marieder.

Mārikoriko f Polynesian Mythology
Means "twilight" in Maori. This is the name of the first woman according to some Maori tribal traditions.

Marimartin f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and Martín.

Marinianus m Late Roman, History
Roman cognomen which was derived from Marinus. A bearer of this name was Publius Licinius Egnatius Marinianus, the youngest son of Roman Emperor Gallienus - both father and son died in 268 AD.

Marinieves f Spanish (Rare)
Contraction of María Nieves or María de las Nieves.

Marinochka f Russian
Diminutive of Marina. Short forms of Marina are traditionally not used, but in the modern day, they can be.

Marinuccio m Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Medieval Italian diminutive of Marino, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Marioluigi m Italian
Combination of Mario and Luigi

Marionetta f English
Possibly a variant of Marianita or a latinised form of Marionette.

Marionette f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Diminutive of Marion 1.

Marioschla f Romansh
Variant of Mariuschla.

Mariouneto f Provençal
Diminutive of Marioun.

Marioziota f Medieval Scottish

Mariquilla f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria.

Marisandra f Latvian

Marisoleil f French (Quebec, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Marie and Soleil, possibly created as a French equivalent of Spanish Marisol.

Mariteresa f Italian
Combination of Maria and Teresa

Maritxalar f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and Navarrese place name Etxalar.

Mariuschla f Romansh
Contraction of Maria and Ursula, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Marjanneke f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish variant of Marianneke. In some cases, the name can also be a combination of the names Maria or Marie with Janneke.... [more]

Marjoleine f Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Marjolein.

Marjolijne f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Marjolijn.

Marjonbibi f Uzbek
Derived from marjon meaning "coral" and bibi meaning "learned woman".

Markevious m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Mark.

Marleenken f Literature, Low German
Marleenken is a Low German diminutive of Marlene. It's the name of the girl that collects the bones of her brother and buries them under a juniper tree in the fairy tale Vom Machandelbaum by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.

Marlinchen f Folklore (Anglicized)
This name is used in the English translation of the Grimm Fairytale "The Juniper Tree". In the Low German original, the girl is named Marleenken. In the fairytale, Marlinchen gathers her brother's bones after he has been eaten by their father, and buries them under the Juniper tree.

Maroboduus m Germanic (Latinized)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements mari "famous" and bod "ruler". The name also admits a Celtic etymology but the historical namesake was the leader of a Germanic tribe (Marcomanni).

Marouschka f Dutch
Variant spelling of Maruschka.

Marquarius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Marquavius.

Marquashia f Obscure (Modern)
Extremely rare name, possibly a variant of Marquessa.

Marquavius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Markevious.

Marquerite f English (American)
Variant of Marguerite.

Marqueston m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Marques with the popular suffix ton.

Marquiesha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Markeisha.

Marramiles m Arthurian Cycle
An Arthurian knight.

Marsailidh f Scottish Gaelic
Variant of Marsaili.

Marsellíus m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marcellius.

Marshalene f American (South, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Marshal.

Marshalria f African American (Modern, Rare)

Marsibilia f Medieval Italian

Martaveius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Martavious.

Martavious m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic element mar with the suffix -tavious from Octavius, sharing a sound with names such as Jaquavious and Marquavious.

Martenique f Dutch (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Marten.

Marthaline f English (American, Archaic)

Martijntje f Dutch
Feminine diminutive of Martijn.

Martiniana f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Martiniano.

Martiniane m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Martinianus.

Martiniano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Martinianus.

Martinianu m Corsican (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Corsican form of Martinianus.

Martinijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Martinian.

Martiriana f Catalan
Catalan feminine name, probably a modern coinage influenced by Martina and elaborated female name suffixes.

Martulumìu m Sicilian
Variant of Bartulumèu.

Martzelina f Basque
Basque form of Marcelline.

Ma'rufjamol f Uzbek
Derived from ma'ruf meaning "renowned" and jamol meaning "beauty".

Maruzzella f Neapolitan
Supposedly a Neapolitan form of Marisa - perhaps a double diminutive in origin. By coincidence, it may also mean "small braid (of hair)" in Neapolitan.... [more]

Marvellous m & f English (African)
From Old French merveillos "marvelous, wonderful"

Marylouise f English
Combination of Mary and Louise.

Marysienka f Polish (Rare)
Marysienka, short name of Mary Casimire Louise, queen of poland. It’s also the name of a polish village.

Marzelinus m German (Bessarabian)
Latinate form of Marzellin.

Marzelline f Theatre, German (Rare)
Feminine form of Marzellin. This name is borne by a character in Ludwig van Beethoven's only opera, Fidelio (1805).

Marzialina f Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Marzialino or Italian form of Marcelina. Its name day is June 21st.

Marzialino m Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Marziale. See also Marcellino.

Masaannaaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Masaúnâκ.

Masaatsiaq m Greenlandic
Variant of Masautsiaq.

Məşədibaba m Azerbaijani

Masaitsiaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Masaitsiaκ.

Masamanisi f & m Southern African, Shona
Means "summons (to court)", ultimately from the English word summons.

Masaniello m Italian, Neapolitan
Abbreviation of the given names Tommaso and Aniello. It is otherwise not used as a given name. This was the name of an Italian fisherman and revolution leader in the 1647 revolt.

Masanosuke m Japanese
From 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" and 介 (suke) meaning "help, assist". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masautsiaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Masautsiaκ.

Mascarille m Theatre
a character in Moliere's "Étourdi ou les Contretemps" (The Blunderer, or the Counterplots), whose plot follows a servant's schemes to help his wealthy employer win the affections of a poor young woman.

Mašḫuiluwa m Luwian
Means "mouse" in Luwian. Name borne by a king of the Luwian kingdom of Mira, a vassal state to the Hittite empire, that married Muwatti, the sister of Mursili II.

Masichuvio m Hopi
Means "grey deer" in Hopi.

Masimilian m Breton
Breton form of Maximilian.

Məsməxanım f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Combination of Məsmə and Azerbaijani xanım meaning "madam, lady".

Massimiano m Italian
Italian form of Maximian.

Massimianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Maximian.

Massimilla f Italian
Italian form of Maximilla.

Mataichiro m Japanese

Mateeullah m Arabic

Mathilinic m Breton (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Matilin, a Breton variant of Mathurin.

Mathiseken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Mathijs via the variant Mathise.

Mathisekin m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Mathiseken.

Mathonihah m Mormon
One of twelve Nephite disciples.

Mathousala m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Methuselah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Mathumilan m Tamil
It mean sweet boy

Mathuselam m South African
South African form of Methuselah via its latinized form Mathusalem.

Matidadisa m & f Shona
Means "you have done us proud" in Shona.

Matigonera m & f Shona
Means "you have done us good" in Shona.

Matinunura m & f Shona
Means "you have rescued us" in Shona.

Matlasinda f Germanic, Gothic (Latinized), Galician
Derived from Old Germanic maþlą "meeting, assembly, council; speech, agreement" combined with either senþaz "path, journey; time, instance" or swenþaz "strong".

Matonabbee m Chipewyan

Matrieylla f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Judeo-Spanish madre, meaning "mother".

Matroniano m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Matronianus.

Matrosilie f Literature (Archaic)
The queen mother in "The Knight of the Swan", a story that appears in the Old French chansons de geste of the first Crusade cycle which establishes a legendary ancestry of Godfrey of Bouillon, who in 1099 became ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.

Matryoshka f Russian
The diminutive of Matrona 1. This is also the name of the Russian nesting dolls.

Matshediso f Sotho
Means "consolation" in Sesotho.

Mattathiah m Biblical
Anglicized form of Mattathias, found in the 1599 Geneva Bible and in the New King James Version.

Matteuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Mattea, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Matteuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Matteo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Matthildur f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Matilda.

Matuszálem m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Methusaleh.

Matuzsálem m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Methuselah via its latinized form Mathusalem.

Maudeleyne f Biblical
Form of Magdalene used in the Wycliffite Bible (1395).

Maudileena f English (Rare)
The full name of Pinkie Pie’s (My Little Pony) older sister, Maud Pie.

Maugantius m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
One of King Vortigern’s advisors and a wise man.... [more]

Mauregatus m Germanic
From Latin maurus (meaning dark-skinned or Moorish) and gothus (meaning Goth). Mauregatus the Usurper was the king of Asturias from 783 to 789.

Mauritania f English

Maurycjusz m Polish
Polish form of Mauritius.

Maussollos m Ancient Near Eastern, Carian (Hellenized)

Mavsánguaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "sweet little healed one", combined with Mavsâĸ and -nnguaq "sweet, dear".

Mavutsinim m Kayapo
Meaning not available.

Ma'xėhó'nehe m Cheyenne
Means "Big Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Maxellende f French (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Maxellendis. This was the name of a 7th-century martyr; Saint Maxellende was a miracle worker, invoked for eye diseases.

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

Maximilano m Spanish, Portuguese
Variant spelling of Maximiliano.

Maximiliam m English, Swedish (Modern), Portuguese, Spanish
Probably a combination of Maximilian and William.

Maximilion m English

Maximillia f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Maximillian

Maximinian m English, Literature
English form of Maximinianus. In literature, this is the name of a character from "The Prophetess", a 17th-century play written by John Fletcher (1579-1625) and Philip Massinger (1583-1640).

Maxxzandra f African American (Modern, Rare)

Mayantigot m Guanche
Variant of Mayantigo.

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

Mayblossom f English
Directly taken from the English word mayblossom for the crataegus monogyna, a flower that is also known as maythorn, common hawthorn or quickthorn. This was the name of a princess in Andrew Lang's "Red Fairy Book".

Mayibongwe f Ndebele
Means "give thanks" in Ndebele.

Maysago'zal f Uzbek
Derived from maysa meaning "sprouts, fresh growth of plants" and go'zal meaning "beautiful".

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

Mayukhmita f Bengali (Hindu)
Mayukh-Light... [more]

Mazaihuitl m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl mazatl "deer" and ihuitl "feathers, down".

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

Mchogmdzes f Tibetan
Derived from the Tibetan མཆོག (mchog) meaning "supreme" and མཛེས (mdzes) meaning "beautiful".

Mckenleigh f English (American)
Variant of Mckenley

McKinleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Spelling variation of McKinley with the -leigh ending.

Meadowlark m Obscure
From the English words meadow and lark ("small singing bird"). Meadowlark is the common name for several species songbirds of the genera Sturnella and Leistes, native to the Americas. This was the name of American basketball player Meadowlark Lemon (1932-2015), who changed his legal name from Meadow to Meadowlark in 1969.

Mecahuehue m Nahuatl
Probably from Nahuatl mecahuehuetl, a kind of string instrument.

Mechislava f Russian (Rare)
Feminine form of Mechislav.

Mechthilde f German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Mechthild.

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

Mechyslava f Belarusian
A form of Mečyslava.

Medianeira f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
From the title of the Virgin Mary, referring to her intercessory role as a mediator in the salvific redemption by her son Jesus Christ (compare English Mediatrix, French Médiatrice and Spanish/Portuguese Mediatriz alongside Spanish/Portuguese Mediadora).

Médiatrice f French (African)
From the title of the Virgin Mary, referring to her intercessory role as a mediator in the salvific redemption by her son Jesus Christ (compare English and Spanish/Portuguese equivalents Mediatrix and Mediatriz, Portuguese Medianeira and Spanish/Portuguese Mediadora).

Meenapriya f Indian (Rare)

Megasidres m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Bagacithra, probably influenced by Greek μέγας (megas) meaning "great, large, mighty".

Megchelina f Dutch
Variant spelling of Mechelina.

Meghavarna m Indian
From Sanskrit मेघवर्ण (meghavarṇa) meaning “cloud color", derived from Sanskrit मेघ (megha) meaning "cloud", combined with वर्ण (varna) meaning “color”... [more]

Meghranush f Armenian
Means "honey sweet" in Armenian.

Mehamedali m Lezgin
Combination of Mehamed and Ali 1.

Mehetabeel m Biblical
Mehetabeel, meaning "whom God benefits" or "God causes good," was the father of Delaiah, and grandfather of Shemaiah, who joined Sanballat against Nehemiah (Nehemiah 6:10).

Mehetabell f English (Puritan)
Variant of Mehitabel.

Mehet-weret f Egyptian Mythology
Means "great flood" in Ancient Egyptian. This was the name of a sky goddess associated with water, creation, and rebirth.

Mehieddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Mohy al-Din chiefly used in Algeria.

Mehrigo'zal f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and go'zal meaning "beautiful".

Mehrijamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and jamol meaning "beauty".

Mehrikamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and kamol meaning "completion, perfection".

Mehrisuluv f Uzbek
Derived from mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".

Mehrnaghsh f Persian Mythology
From Persian مهر (Iranian, Dari, and Tajik readings mehr, Classical reading mihr) "sun" or "friendship, love, kindness" (cf. Mithra, Mehr) combined with نقش (Iranian reading nağš; Classical, Dari, and Tajik readings naqš) "drawing, painting; image" or "impression, trace"... [more]

Mehrunnisa f Persian, Bengali
Variant of Meherunnesa.

Mehyeddine m Arabic
Variant transcription of Mehieddine.

Meinulphus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Maganulf.

Meirionwen f Welsh
Combination of Meirion and Welsh gwen "fair; white; blessed".

Melancomas m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melankomas. This name was borne by two tyrants of Ephesus, the earliest of which lived around 500 BC. It was also the name of an Olympic victor from the 1st century AD.

Melancthon m English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Melanchthon.

Melanippos m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective μελανός (melanos) meaning "black, dark", which is the genitive form of the Greek adjective μέλας (melas) meaning "black, dark"... [more]

Melanippus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melanippos. This name is borne by several characters in Greek mythology.

Melankomas m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective μελαγκόμης (melankomes) meaning "black-haired". It is a compound word, of which the first element consists of μελανός (melanos), the genitive of the Greek adjective μέλας (melas) meaning "black, dark"... [more]

Melanthius m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melanthios.

Melasippos m Late Greek
Means "black horse", derived from the Greek adjective μέλας (melas) meaning "black, dark" combined with the Greek noun ‘ιππος (hippos) meaning "horse". Also see the name Melanippos, which is etymologically related and has the same meaning.... [more]

Melasippus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melasippos. Also compare this name with the names Melesippus and Meleusippus, as they tend to get confused with each other due to their striking similarities.... [more]

Melchiades m Ancient Greek, Polish (Rare)
Derived from the Ancient Greek μίλτος (míltos) Μιλτιάδης (Miltiádēs) meaning "red land, crimson". ... [more]

Melchioras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Melchior.

Melchiorra f Italian
Feminine form of Melchiorre.

Meler-yerdi m Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Meler-Yerdi was the god of plants and cereal beverages in Vainakh mythology.

Melesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melesandros. This name was borne by an Athenian strategos from the 5th century BC.

Melesippos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun μελησμός (melesmos) meaning "care, diligence", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb μέλω (melo) meaning "to be an object of care or interest" as well as "to care for, to be interested in".... [more]

Melesippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melesippos. Also compare this name with the names Melasippus and Meleusippus, as they tend to get confused with each other due to their striking similarities.

Melicertes m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Uncertain etymology. This was the original name of the sea god Palaemon, son of Ino and Athamas.

Melisandra f English (Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Combination of Melisa and Sandra, possibly influenced by names such as Mélisande and Lisandra.

Melisandre f Literature, Popular Culture
The name of a witch, known as the Red Priestess, in George R. R. Martin's book series "A Song of Ice and Fire." He likely based her name off the French name Mélisande.

Melisentia f Medieval English (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melicent (compare Melisende).

Mélissaire f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)

Melizabeth f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Melkisédek m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Melchizedek.

Melkisedek m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Melchizedek.

Melpatrikr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of the Irish name Máel Pátraic, which meant "disciple of Saint Patrick".

Melquíades m Spanish
Spanish form of Melchiades.

Melquiades m Galician
Galician form of Melchiades.

Memberancy f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Remembrance.

Memberensi f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Memberancy.

Membresius m Medieval French

Memmalatel m Jamaican Patois
The given name of the reggae percussionist Mr. Mojo Morgan.

Memorantia f Medieval English, Medieval Dutch
Memorantia f. Latin memorantia 'remembering'.

Mempricius m Celtic Mythology
Latinization of Membyr.

Menaechmus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Menaichmos. This was the name of a Greek mathematician and philosopher from the 4th century BC.

Menaichmos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun μεναίχμης (menaichmes) meaning "staunch soldier". It is a compound word, of which the first element is either the Greek verb μένω (meno) meaning "to stay, to remain" as well as "to last, to withstand" or the Greek noun μένος (menos) meaning "mind" as well as "spirit" and "power, strength, force"... [more]

Mendeecees m Obscure

Mendekoste m Basque
Means "Pentecost" in Basque.

Mendharawa f Bhutanese

Menecrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Menekrates. This name was borne by several ancient Greeks, such as the poet Menecrates of Ephesus (3rd century BC).

Meneixildo m Aragonese
Truncated form of Ermeneixildo.

Menekrates m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek μενω (meno) meaning "to stay, to remain" as well as "to last, to withstand". The second element is derived from Greek κρατος (kratos) meaning "power".

Menemachos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek μενω (meno) meaning "to stay, to remain" as well as "to last, to withstand". The second element is derived from Greek μαχη (mache) meaning "battle".

Menemachus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Menemachos. This name was borne by a Greek physician from the 2nd century AD.

Menestheus m Greek Mythology
Derived from μένω (ménō) meaning “to stay” and θεός (theós) meaning "divine".