English (American) Submitted Names

Magena f English (American)
Variant form of Megan or Magen

Magic m & f English (American, Rare)
From the English word magic meaning "the power of apparently influencing the course of events by using mysterious or supernatural forces".

Mailee f English (American, Rare)
Either a combination of Mai and Lee or an Anglicized form of Maili.

Maison m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Mason.

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

Maize f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the alternative name of the cereal grain of the species Zea mays, known primarily as "corn" in North America and many other English-speaking countries. The English word is ultimately derived from Taíno (Arawakan) mahiz... [more]

Maizey f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Maisie.

Majestic m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word, majestic, meaning "Having qualities of splendor or royalty."... [more]

Majesty f & m English (American, Modern)
From the English word, ultimately deriving from Latin maiestas meaning "greatness".

Makaveli m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from the surname of Florentine author and philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. This spelling was popularized by American rapper Tupac Shakur (1971-1996) after being used for one of his albums in 1996.

Makaylah f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

Makaylee f English (American)
Blend of Makayla and Kaylee.

Makayleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Makaylee.

Makena f English (American)
Spelling variation of Makenna, ultimately from the surname McKenna. The name's spelling coincides with the unrelated Mumbi name Makena.

Makennah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of McKenna.

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

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

Makenze f English (American)
Variant of Mackenzie.

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

Makiah f English (American, Modern), African American (Modern)
Variant of Makiyah.

Makinlee f English (American, Modern)
Variant of McKinley.

Makinzie f English (American)
Variant of McKenzie.

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

Malaina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Melaina.

Malasia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Malaysia.

Malece f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern name, probably based on the sounds found in other names such as Melissa and Elise.

Maleea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malia.

Malie f Hawaiian (Anglicized), English (American)
Anglicized form of Mālie.

Malinday f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Malissa f English (American, Rare)
Variant spelling of Melissa.

Mallex m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably a combination of a name starting with Mal- (such as Malik 1 and Malcolm) with Alex or Lex.... [more]

Malloree f English (American)
Variant spelling of Mallory.

Malloreigh f English (American, Rare)
Variant spelling of Mallory.

Malvern m English (British), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From the name of the Malvern Hills in England, which is probably of Brythonic origin, meaning "bare hill" (from the equivalent to Welsh moelfryn "bald hill"). In Britain it was occasionally used as a personal name during the 20th century; 'earliest example noted is in 1912, but none recorded after 1951.'... [more]

Malykai m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malachi.

Malynda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Melinda.

Malyssa f English (American)
Variant of Melissa

Mame f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Mamie.

Mande f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mandy.

Manessa f German (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Not available

Manie f English (American, Archaic)

Manifer m English (American)

Manila f English (American, Rare)
Derived from the place name Manila, which refers to the capital city of the Philippines. It rose in popularity in the United States in 1898, when Spain lost the colony of the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.

Manilla f English (American)
Variant of Manila.

Manuelito m Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Spanish diminutive of Manuel.

Mapleton m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mapleton.

Marabeth f English (American)
Combination of the names Mary and Elizabeth

Marajade f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Possibly a combination of Mara 1 and Jade. The usage of the name is probably popularized by Mara Jade Skywalker, a character in the Star Wars franchise.

Maralena f English (American, Rare), German (Rare)
Contraction of Mara 1 and Lena.

Maraya f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mariah.

Marayah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mariah.

Marcelene f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Marceline.

Marceon m English (American)
Variation of Marcian.

Marcha f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marsha.

Marchelle f English (American), Afrikaans (Rare)
Blend of Marcelle and Michelle.

Marciella f English (American, Rare)

Marcille f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the names Lucille and Marjorie.

Mardene f English (American, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a corruption of Martine influenced by Mardi, or a variant of Mardena.

Marell f & m Dutch (Rare), English (American)
Variant of Marelle. Also compare Mariel. In some cases (especially those of male bearers), this name might also be a variant of Morell or a combination of two existing names, such as Marcus and Tyrell.... [more]

Marentha f English (American, Archaic)

Margene f English (American, Rare)
Possibly formed from Marge and the popular een suffix sound, perhaps influenced by Georgene or Marlene... [more]

Margeret f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Varient of Margaret.

Margette f English (American, Rare)
A rare variant of Margaret.

Margretta f English (American), Romansh
English contracted form of Margaretta and Romansh variant of Margreta.

Margueritta f English (American, Rare), Arabic
Modern American variant of Margherita as well as a Lebanese form of this name.

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

Mariannette f English (American)
Either a combination of Marie and Annette or an elaboration of Marianne. A notable bearer is Iowa Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (1955-).

Mariar f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Mainly a variant of Mariah. This can also be used as a variant of Maria. This is the name of a 1905 song sung by Clarice Vance.

Maribette f English (American, Rare), Central American (Rare)

Maridee f English (American, Rare)

Marieanne f English (American)
Combination of the name Marie and Anne 1 or Anna.

Mariechen f German (Modern, Rare), English (American, Rare)
A German diminutive of Marie or Maria. Rarely used as an official name.... [more]

Mariell f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mariel.

Marien f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marion 1.

Marigail f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Mary and Gail; perhaps a blend of Marigold and Abigail.

Marijane f English (American)
Variant of Maryjane.

Marijo f English (American)
Variant of Mary Jo.

Marilea f English (American)
Variant of Marilee.

Marilee f English (American)
Combination of Mary and lee (cf. Marylee), perhaps influenced by similar-sounding names such as Marilyn and Carolee, and/or by the English word merrily (cf... [more]

Marinna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marina.

Marintha f English (American, Archaic)

Marionett f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marionette.

Mariqueen f Filipino, English (American)
Possibly a combination of the name Mary and queen, most likely a reference to the Virgin Mary, who in Roman Catholicism is given the title "Mary, Queen of Heaven" for being the 'Queen Mother' of Jesus.... [more]

Marjie f English (American), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Margie and a diminutive of Marjorie.

Marjoe f & m English (American, Rare)
For women, this name should be a variant spelling of Marjo, which in English-speaking countries is often a short form of Marjorie.... [more]

Markanthony m Filipino, English (American, Rare)
Combination of Mark and Anthony, likely used in honor of the Roman politician and general Marcus Antonius (or known in English as Mark Antony, born 83 BC — died 30 BC).... [more]

Markee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquie or a diminutive of Mark.

Markeece m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Markeese m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Markiece m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Markiese m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

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

Marlayna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marlena reflecting the German and Polish pronunciation of this name.

Marleah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marlea.

Marlessa f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)

Marlia f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Marley and Marla in the style of Julia (See also Marlea).

Marlice f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marlies.

Marlita f Filipino (Rare), Brazilian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Marla using the Spanish feminine diminutive suffix -ita.

Marliya f English (American, Americanized, Rare)
Variant of Marlea

Marluis f German (Rare), English (American, Rare)
A contraction of Marie (or Mary) and Luise.

Marnisha f English (American)
Combination of Marnie with a feminine name that ends in -(i)sha, such as Trisha.

Marnita f English (American)
Variant of Marnie ending in -ita.

Maroldine f English (American, Rare, Archaic), English (Canadian, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Marold.

Marolyn f English (American)
Variant of Marilyn.

Marquee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Marquerite f English (American)
Variant of Marguerite.

Marquie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of diminutive of Marquis or Marquita.

Marquiese m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

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

Marquitta f English (American)
Probably a variant of Marquita.

Marrena f English (American, Rare)
Maybe a derivation of Maren.

Marriann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Maryann or Marianne.

Marrianne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marianne.

Marriner m English (American)

Marrissa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marisa.

Marshell m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marshall, or a transferred use of the surname Marshell.

Marshell f African American, English (American)
Variant of Marshelle.

Marshelle f African American, English (American)
Variant of Marchelle; perhaps intended to be a feminine form of Marshall, or possibly an invented name blending Marsha or the phonetic element mar with Michelle.

Marteen f English (American, Rare)
Form of Martine.

Marthaline f English (American, Archaic)

Marthie f South African, English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Martha.

Marticia f English (American, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.

Martika f English (American, Rare), African American, American (Hispanic)
From a diminutive of Marta. This name was popularized in the late 1980s and early 1990s by the American singer and actress Martika (1969-), born Marta Marrero to Cuban immigrants, whose stage name was also her nickname.

Marven m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Marvin.

Marvie f & m Filipino, English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Marvina or Marvin. It could also be used as a feminine form of Marvin.

Marx m Medieval German, East Frisian (Archaic), Medieval Jewish, English (American, Modern, Rare), Alsatian (Archaic)
Medieval German and archaic Alsatian and East Frisian short form of Marcus, recorded numerous times in the Rhineland region of what is now Germany in the early 16th century, as well as in East Frisia in the same time period.... [more]

Maryanna f English (American)
Combination of Mary and Anna.

Marycatherine f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Mary and Catherine.

Maryella f English (American, Rare)
English combination of Mary and Ella 1, making it a cognate of Italian Marielle (See also Mariel and Marielle).

Maryetta f English (American)
Variant of Marietta.

Maryette f English (American), Dutch (Antillean, Rare)
Variant of Mariette.

Maryfrances f English (American)
Combination of Mary and Frances.

Marykathryn f English (American)
Combination of Mary and Kathryn.

Marykay f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Mary and Kay 1.... [more]

Maryland f & m English (American, Rare)
From the place name Maryland, literally "Mary's land". A known bearer of this name was Maryland Mathison Hooper McCormick (1897-1985), an American socialite and the second wife of newspaper editor and publisher Robert McCormick.

Marylee f English (American)
Combination of Mary and Lee.

Marymichael f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Mary and Michael used as a feminine given name.

Maryn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maren

Maryruth f English (American)
MaryRuth Ghiyam is an American health educator, writer, and founder of MaryRuth Organics.

Marysa f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Marisa.

Marytheresa f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Mary and Theresa.

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

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

Matal m English (American)

Mate f English (American)
Diminutive of Mary.

Matessa f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Meaning unknown. The name might possibly be a combination of a name starting with Ma- (such as Maria) or Mat- (such as Mathilde) with Tessa or an other name ending in -essa, such as Vanessa... [more]

Math m Dutch, English (American, Archaic), Limburgish
Short form of Mathew (English) as well as Matheus, Mathias and Mathieu (Dutch and Limburgish for all three).

Mathaeus m English (American, Rare, Archaic), Medieval Polish
Archaic American variant of Matthaeus and medieval Polish variant of Mateusz.

Mathlynn f Micronesian, English (American)

Mathursa f English (American, Archaic)

Mathursia f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Mathursa.

Matiah f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

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

Matigan f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madigan.

Matison f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

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

Mattingly f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Mattingly as a given name.

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

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

Maudette f French (Rare), English (American)
Diminutive of Maude.

Maurica f English (American)
Feminine variant of Maurice

Maurita f Spanish, English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Maura 1.

Mauz m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mauz.... [more]

Maxeen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maxine.

Maxel m English (American)

Maximilliana f English (American)
Feminized form of Maximillian.

Maxyne f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Maxine.

Mayanah f English (American)

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

Mayden f & m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Combination of May or Mason and the -den suffix found in names such as Hayden... [more]

Mayla f English (American, Modern)
Likely a combination of May and la.

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

Mayleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maylee.

Maylin f English (American, Modern)
Combination of May and the common name suffix lyn. Also compare Maelyn.

Mayze f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maize.

Mazey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mazey, likely inspired by the name Macey.

Mazzy f English (American, Rare)
Found in 18th- and 19th-century America, of uncertain origin, though it could have been a variant of Maisie or Matty 2, or a short form of the compound name Mary Elizabeth... [more]

McCall f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname McCall.

McCartney f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname McCartney. This name was given to 15 girls in 2017.

McGraw m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mcgraw.

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

McKay m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname McKay. This name is mainly used in Utah among Mormons; it was the surname of David O. McKay (1873-1970), the ninth president of the Mormon Church (from 1951 until his death in 1970).

McKayah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of McKay. Also compare Makiyah.

Mckaylyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaelyn.

Mckenleigh f English (American)
Variant of Mckenley

Mckenley f English (American)
From the surname.

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

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

McKinlie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of McKinley.

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

Mckylie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Kylie with the Mc- prefix as if it were an Irish or Scottish surname.

Meagen f English (American)
Variant of Megan.

Mearl m English (American)
Variant of Merle.

Mecca f & m English (American, Rare)
From the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest place in Islam. From there, it became a common noun for any place considered to be important to visit by people with a particular interest.

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

Medda f English (American, Archaic)

Media f American, English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Medi.... [more]

Medrith f English (American, Rare)

Megalyn f English (American)
Combination of Megan and lyn.

Mehgan f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Megan.

Mehitable f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Mehitabel.

Meighan f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Meila f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mila.

Meiomi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Meiomi brand of wine, which is reportedly derived from a Wappo and Yuki-language word meaning "coast".

Mekenzie f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Melanee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Melanie.

Melani f Spanish, Croatian, Slovene, Greek (Rare), Hungarian, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Spanish borrowing, Croatian and Slovene form, Modern Greek and English variant of Melanie and Hungarian variant of Melánia... [more]

Melannie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Melanie.

Meleah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Melia, possibly influenced by the Hebrew word מְלֵאָה (mele'ah) meaning "fullness, full produce, harvest".

Melendy f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Melendy.... [more]

Melicia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Melissia.

Melissia f English (American)
Elaboration of Melissa. Melissia is a community in Greece, northeast of Athens.

Melissie f English (American)
Variant or diminutive of Melissa.

Mellanie f English (American, Rare), Brazilian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Melanie.

Mellona f Roman Mythology, English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Derived from Latin mel meaning "honey". In Roman mythology Mellona was a goddess associated with the supply of honey.

Melvetta f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Melva.

Melvie f Filipino, English (American, Archaic)

Melvine f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Melvina.

Memory f English (American, Rare), English (African), Southern African
From the English word memory, ultimately from the Latin memor "mindful, remembering".

Meraline f English (American, Rare)

Merentha f English (American, Archaic)

Meriba f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Meribah.

Meribah f English (American)
From an Old Testament place name meaning "quarreling, strife, contention" in Hebrew. This occurs in the Old Testament belonging to one of the locations visited by the Israelites following their exodus from Egypt.

Merintha f English (American, Archaic)

Meritt f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Merritt.

Merlaine f English (American, Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Merle.

Merlot f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Taken directly from the wine Merlot.

Merrely f English (American)

Merrik m English (American)

Merrily f English (American, Rare)
Old English myrge "pleasing, agreeable, pleasant, sweet; pleasantly, melodiously" from Proto-Germanic murgijaz, which probably originally meant "short-lasting."

Merryann f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variation of Maryann, which is possibly influenced by the English word merry meaning "cheerful, lively".

Mertie f English (American)
Variant of Myrtie.

Mervel m & f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Meaning unknown, most likely a variant of Marvel and Merveille.

Mescal f English (American, Rare, Archaic), Literature
From the English word for the peyote cactus, from Nahuatl. It was used by American author Zane Grey for a half-Navajo, half-Spanish woman in his novel The Heritage of the Desert (1910) and the subsequent silent film adaptation (1924), in which the character was played by actress Bebe Daniels... [more]

Mesena f English (American, Rare)

Meshelle f English (American)
Perhaps variant spelling of Michelle

Metro m English (American, Archaic)
Perhaps from the English word metropolitan.

Miana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myana.

Mianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myanna.

Michaelah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Michaelangelo m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form of Michelangelo. It peaked in 1990 coinciding with the release of the movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, one of whose characters is named Michelangelo (but pronounced like English Michael and Angelo).

Michaelann f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Michael and Ann used as a feminine given name.

Michaeleen f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Michael.

Michaelena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Michaelina.

Michaelene f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Michael.

Michaelia f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Michaela.

Michaelyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Michaela and the popular name suffix lyn.

Michalyn f English (American, Rare)

Michial m English (American)
Variant of Michael.

Michole f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Micole.

Micole f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Italian Micol, or perhaps an invented name based on Nicole.

Miggy m English (American)
English diminutive of the Spanish name Miguel.

Mikai m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
This name is probably a short form of Micaiah, but then via its variant spelling Mikaiah.

Mikeal m English (American)
Variant of Michael.

Mikenzie f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mikira f English (American, ?)

Mikka f English (American, Modern, Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Mikkayla f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Miladie f English (American, Rare), French (African, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Milady.

Milady f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
From the word, now used in historical or humorous contexts, referring to an English noblewoman or gentlewoman, the form of address to such a person or a lady. It came partly from a colloquial pronunciation of my Lady and partly from French milady (from my Lady).

Mileena f English (American), Popular Culture
The name can be interpreted as a variant of Milena.... [more]

Milfred m English (American, Rare)

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

Millette f English (American)
Probably transferred from the surname Millette.

Minabelle f Filipino (Rare), English (American, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Mirabelle.

Miner m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Miner.

Minica f English (American, Rare), Obscure
Possibly a variant of Monica.

Minne f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Minnie.

Minnehaha f Indigenous American, Iroquois, Literature, English (American, Archaic)
Meaning uncertain. According to one source, this name means "laughing woman" in Iroquois, derived from Iroquois minne meaning "woman" combined with Iroquois haha meaning "laugh" or "laughing".... [more]

Minor m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Minor.

Minx f English (American)
Borne by voice actress Minx Lee.

Mioma f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Naoma.

Mione f English (American)
Short version of Greek Hermione

Mirey f English (American, Archaic)
Vernacular form of Mira.

Mirl m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Merle.

Mirlin m English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Mischka m & f Various (Rare), English (American, Rare)
German transcription of Mishka (originally Russian).... [more]

Misgana f Ethiopian, English (American, Modern, Rare)
From Amharic ምስጋና (məsgana) "glory, praise, honour; thanks, gratitude".

Missia f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Missy.

Missouri f & m English (American)
From the name of the American state, or from the name of the Missouri River, the longest river in the United States (see Missouri).

Missouria f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Either a strictly feminine variant of Missouri or taken from the name of the tribe.

Mistie f English (American)
Variant of Misty. A known bearer of this name is the American basketball player Mistie Bass (1983-).

Mistina f English (American, Rare)
Blend of Misty and Christina.

Mit m English (American)
Mit is derived from the names Mitchell, Matthew, or Michael, mostly as a shorter form or nickname... [more]

Mitchelle f & m English (American), Indian
Feminine form and masculine variant of Mitchell.

Mittie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Martha (compare Matty) and various other names beginning with M or containing this sound, including Margaret, Matilda, Mehitabel, Myrtle, Araminta and Submit... [more]

Mitzie f English (American, Archaic)
Anglicized form of Mitzi.

Modena f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Modena or taken from the name of the city of Modena, Italy.

Molli f English (American), Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
English variant and Hungarian borrowing of Molly.

Monalisa f Indian, Brazilian, English (African), English (American, Rare), Various
From Mona Lisa meaning "Madam Lisa", derived from the archaic Italian term of address monna (a contraction of Old Italian ma donna "my lady") and the name Lisa... [more]

Mondo m English (American)
Nickname for Armand, borne by the pole vaulter Armand Duplantis.

Monette f English (American)

Monnica f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Monica.

Monreaux f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Monroe.

Mont m English (American, Archaic)
Short for Montague and Montgomery.

Montiel m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Montiel.

Montine f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Possibly a feminine form of Monte, which in turn is a diminutive of names beginning with Mont, such as Montgomery or Montague.

Moonee f English (American, Rare)
This is a name invented for the 6 year old main character of the 2017 movie The Florida Project and has since been occasionally used as a given name.... [more]

Moose m English (Canadian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
From the animal "Moose". Usually used as a nickname.

Morene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Maureen.