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Names letter starts with M

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Meygan Pearl English, Welsh Girl
Miliqua Uncertain; possibly 'gracious/dear' (from Slavic 'mil-') or 'queen' (from Arabic 'malika'), or simply a modern invented name Girl
Mohiny Enchantress; one who charms or mesmerizes Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Morganna Likely 'sea-born' or 'of the sea', associated with Morgan le Fay Celtic, Welsh Girl
Muna wish, desire; wishes or aspirations Arabic Girl
Mylie A modern feminine name often interpreted as 'gracious' or 'beloved' (via Mila/Myla) or associated with 'smiley/pleasant' (modern nickname usage); sometimes linked to the Irish surname sense 'devotee of Mary'. English, Irish Girl
Madhuparna Sweet leaf (madhu = honey/sweet, parna = leaf) Sanskrit Girl
Mahtabe moonlight Persian Girl
Malike owner, master; often rendered as 'king' in name-meaning contexts Arabic Boy
Manpreet Lover of the heart; beloved; loving-hearted Punjabi Unisex
Marinelouise Of the sea + famous/renowned warrior Girl
Mary-Louella Combines Mary ('beloved' or 'sea of bitterness') with Louella ('famous/renowned warrior'); overall 'beloved famous one'. Girl
Mawgan Likely from a Brythonic root related to mael, meaning 'prince' or 'chief'; also the name of a Cornish/Breton saint. Breton, Cornish Boy
Mehrunnesha Sun/affection of women - 'sun among women' (a praise meaning 'best/most beloved of women') Persian Girl
Merton Town or settlement by a lake or pool English Boy
Milos From the Slavic root 'mil' meaning 'dear, gracious, beloved.' Slavic Boy
Miyona Possibly 'beautiful Yona' (if from Japanese elements) or related to 'beloved' via variants like Miona. Albanian Girl
Moyshe drawn out (of the water) Boy
Myeshah Modern feminine name; meaning uncertain - commonly treated as a variant of Miesha/Myesha. Sometimes associated with 'life' (from Swahili Maisha) or viewed as a diminutive form related to Michelle ('who is like God?'). English Girl
Machk Unknown; possibly a diminutive or derivative of 'Mach' (Czech word/surname) or a patronymic-like form ('son of Mac') Boy
Magnild Derived from elements meaning 'strength' (magn) and 'battle' (hild) - 'mighty in battle.' Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Makarie Blessed, happy Greek Boy
Mandek No well-established meaning. Possibly a diminutive form (Slavic -ek) of an unknown root, or a name linked to the Mande peoples; meaning therefore uncertain Boy
Mareako Possibly 'child of the sea' (from Latin 'mare' + Japanese '-ko') or a diminutive/variant of Marek/Mark meaning related to 'Mark/Mars' (warlike) Unisex
Markketta pearl Czech, Slavic Girl
Martti Of Mars; 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars' Boy
Matleena woman from Magdala (often rendered as 'of Magdala'; associated with 'tower') Finnish Girl
Mazyn Likely from Arabic 'Mazin' meaning 'rain cloud' or from English 'Mason' meaning 'stoneworker/worker in stone.' Arabic, English Boy
Meldryc Likely 'ruler who brings unity' (a unifying or commanding ruler) English Boy
Merabah Possibly 'increase, abundance' (from Hebrew Merav) or associated with the devotional name Mirabai Girl
Meygen Pearl (diminutive of Margaret) Welsh Girl
Milisa From the Slavic root 'mila' meaning 'dear, gracious, beloved'. Slavic Girl
Mohisha Enchantress; one who charms or captivates Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Morganne sea-born Breton, Welsh Girl
Munah wish; desire; aspiration Arabic Girl
Mylilaey Modern invented name, roughly 'my Lila' or 'beloved lilac' (evokes 'night' or 'lilac' depending on influence) Hebrew Girl
Madhupati Lord/master of honey; 'lord of sweetness' Sanskrit Boy
Mahtabeh Moonlight; having moon-like beauty or radiance Persian Girl
Maliki From Arabic 'Malik' meaning 'king' or 'master'; 'Maliki' can mean 'of Malik' or 'pertaining to Malik/follower of Malik'. Arabic, Swahili Boy
Manrique Man + ruler - 'ruler of men' or 'powerful man' Germanic, Spanish Boy
Marinero sailor; of the sea Spanish Boy
Mary-Louisa Blend of Mary ('beloved'/'bitter') and Louisa ('renowned/famous warrior') - roughly 'beloved, renowned warrior'. English Girl
Mawute Related to Mawu (a West African creator deity); commonly interpreted as "God's gift" or "given by God" Unisex
Mehrunnisa Sun of women; 'sun among women' (Mehr = sun/affection, nisa = women) Persian, Urdu Girl
Mervina Feminine form of Mervin/Mervyn, traditionally interpreted from Welsh elements as related to the sea - often rendered 'sea hill' or 'sea-famous.' Welsh Girl
Milosava From Slavic mil ('dear, gracious') + slava ('glory') - 'dear glory' or 'gracious glory'. Slavic Girl
Miyori Meaning varies by kanji; commonly 'mi' can mean beauty (美) or truth/fruit (実), and 'yori' can mean rely/from/reason/village (頼/依/由/里). Japanese Girl
Mozee Probably derived from Moses - 'drawn out [of the water]' or broadly 'delivered/rescued'. English Unisex
Myeshe Likely derived from Michael/Michelle via Misha/Miesha - "Who is like God?" English Girl
Machupa Unclear; possibly related to Quechua 'machu' meaning 'old' or a place-name derivation Unisex