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Mhairey
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Variant of Mary; meaning disputed - commonly rendered 'beloved' or 'wished-for child', also interpreted as 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebellion'. |
Gaelic |
Girl |
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Millborne
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Dweller at or settlement by the mill-stream |
English |
Boy |
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Moirae
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Related to the Moirai - the Fates; destiny/destinies |
Greek |
Girl |
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Morhorven
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probably 'sea maiden' or 'sea‑born' (from Cornish/Breton mor = 'sea') |
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Girl |
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Muneera
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Luminous; radiant; illuminating |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Myllard
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Probably a modern spelling variant of Millard - associated with the surname Millard (occupational/locational association with a mill or derived from a personal name). |
English |
Boy |
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Madhvi
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Sweet, honey-like; name of the Madhavi flowering vine; associated with spring |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Mahyaar
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Friend/companion of the moon; moon-like |
Persian |
Boy |
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Malkiya'h
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The LORD is king (from Hebrew 'melek' = king + 'Yah' = Yahweh) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Mansukhpreet
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Lover of the heart's happiness; one who loves or values joy/peace |
Punjabi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Marischa
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Diminutive/variant of Maria - commonly interpreted as 'of the sea' or 'beloved/bitter' depending on origin |
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Girl |
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Marye
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From Miriam - commonly interpreted as "bitter" or "beloved" |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Maximilijonas
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Derived from Latin 'Maximus', meaning 'greatest'. |
Lithuanian |
Boy |
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Mei-Yin
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Varies by Chinese characters; commonly 'beautiful + sound' (美音) or 'beautiful + silver' (美银). Other combinations (e.g., 梅音 'plum + sound') are also possible. |
Chinese |
Girl |
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Mesrop
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Uncertain - historically associated with Mesrop Mashtots; possibly 'devotee/servant of Mithra' (interpretation debated) |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Mily
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Varies by origin: 'gracious, dear' (from Slavic root mil-), 'rival' (from Aemilia/Emily), or 'miracle' (from Spanish Milagros). |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Moacir
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Likely of Tupi–Guarani origin; exact meaning uncertain or disputed. |
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Boy |
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Mrigendranath
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Lord/king of the deer (from Sanskrit mriga 'deer' + indra 'lord/king' + nath 'lord/master') |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Mykaylynn
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Combination of Michaela ('Who is like God') + Lynn ('lake' or 'waterfall') |
English |
Girl |
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Mackaulei
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A modern blended name - roughly 'of Macaulay' or evocative of the sea/garland (beloved); modern invented name |
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Unisex |
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Magorie
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Pearl |
English |
Girl |
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Makayli
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"Who is like God?" |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Mandlenkosi
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Power of the Lord |
Xhosa, Zulu |
Boy |
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Marenda
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Possibly 'worthy of admiration' (if derived from Miranda); otherwise meaning is unclear |
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Girl |
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Marlaine
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Blend of Mary and Elaine/Helene - roughly 'Mary's light' or interpreted as 'beloved/light' |
English, French |
Girl |
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Martyzah
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A modern elaboration of Maria/Maritza - often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'of the sea'; some readings echo 'Mart-' (Mars) suggesting 'warlike' depending on root assumed |
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Girl |
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Matryona
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Motherly; matron; 'mother' or married woman |
Russian |
Girl |
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Mcguire
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son of Odhar (Odhar = 'dun, brown, dark') - 'son of the dark/dun one' |
Irish |
Boy |
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Melecente
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Probably 'industrious/strong' (from Germanic elements often interpreted as 'work' + 'strength') |
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Girl |
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Merci
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Compassion, forgiveness; literally 'thank you' in French. |
French |
Girl |
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Mhairie
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Gaelic form of Mary - ultimately from Hebrew Miriam (commonly interpreted as “beloved,” “wished-for child,” or historically “sea of bitterness”). |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Millbourn
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Mill by the stream; dweller at the mill on the brook |
English |
Boy |
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Moirah
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From Mary/ Máire (traditionally linked to 'bitter'/'beloved'/'wished-for child'); alternatively 'fate' or 'destiny' from Greek |
Irish |
Girl |
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Mori
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Japanese: 'forest'; Hebrew: 'my teacher' or 'my master'; Italian surname: from 'Moro' meaning 'Moor' (dark-skinned). |
Hebrew, Indian, Italian, Japanese |
Unisex |
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Muney
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No single established meaning; depends on origin. May be associated with Arabic names like Muneer ("luminous") in sound, or be a spelling variant of the English word "money"; otherwise meaning is unknown or context-dependent. |
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Unisex |
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Myllea
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Likely 'dear, gracious' or 'beloved' (by association with Mila/Miley) |
English |
Girl |
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Madhya
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middle, central |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Mai
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Varies by language - Vietnamese: 'apricot/plum blossom'; Japanese: meaning depends on kanji (e.g., 'dance', 'true garment'); Chinese (surname): 'wheat'; English/Arabic: often treated as a form of 'May' (the month) or similar-sounding names. |
Arabic, Chinese, English, Japanese, Vietnamese |
Girl |
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Malkiya'hu
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My king is Yahweh (Yahweh is my king) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Mansukhraj
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King of happiness; ruler or bringer of the heart/mind's joy |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Marisel
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A Spanish blend interpreted as 'Mary of the sun' (María + Sol) or a contraction of María and Isabel. |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Maryedith
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Blend of Mary ('bitter' or 'wished-for child') and Edith ('riches/fortune' + 'war') - roughly 'wished-for and prosperous' or 'beloved and fortunate' |
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Girl |
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Maximiljiano
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Derived from Maximus - 'greatest' or 'the greatest' |
Latin |
Boy |
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Mei-Ying
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Combines 'Mei' (美) meaning 'beautiful' with 'Ying' (英/瑛/莹/颖) meaning 'hero/outstanding', 'jade/bright' or 'lustrous' - overall 'beautiful and outstanding/bright'. |
Chinese |
Girl |
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Messaoud
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fortunate, lucky, happy, blessed |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Mim
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A pet form whose precise meaning follows the root name - e.g. Miriam: 'sea of bitterness' or 'beloved'; Emilia/Emily: 'rival' or 'industrious' |
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Girl |
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Moalla
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Elevated, exalted, lofty (literally 'raised' or 'high') |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Mrinalinee
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lotus; lotus-like |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Mykelina
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Who is like God |
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Girl |
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Mackauleigh
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Variant of Macaulay: 'son of Amhlaidh' (from Old Norse/Gaelic lineage, often rendered 'son of Olaf') |
Irish, Scottish |
Unisex |
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