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Miall
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Probably 'devotee' or 'servant' (from Gaelic máel/maol); as a surname the meaning can be uncertain or different. |
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Unisex |
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Millford
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ford by a mill |
English |
Boy |
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Moketoveto
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No established traditional meaning; invented name. Possible poetic interpretation: "bringer of light" or "steadfast protector." |
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Unisex |
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Morinah
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Possibly 'beloved' or 'great' if derived from Gaelic Morna; otherwise likely a modern/creative name with no single established meaning |
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Girl |
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Muniya
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Diminutive of 'Muni' - can mean 'little sage' or, in some Indian languages, 'small bird' (sparrow). |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Myllicent
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industrious; strong (from elements meaning 'work' + 'strength') |
French |
Girl |
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Madina
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city; commonly associated with the city of Medina (the Prophet's city) |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Maighread
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pearl |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Mallea
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Uncertain - possibly 'bitter'/'beloved' if linked to Maria/Miriam, or 'free' if linked to Malaya; often given as a modern melodic feminine name. |
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Girl |
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Mansurullah
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victory from God; God-assisted |
Arabic, Islamic |
Boy |
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Maritha
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From Miryam - traditionally interpreted as 'bitter', 'beloved', or 'wished-for child' |
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Girl |
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Marynka
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Diminutive of Maria - 'little Mary' (Maria commonly interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved') |
Polish, Slavic |
Girl |
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Maximka
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Affectionate/diminutive form of Maxim - 'little Max'; derived from Latin 'Maximus' meaning 'greatest'. |
Slavic |
Boy |
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Meik
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Derived from Michael - 'Who is like God?' |
Dutch, German |
Boy |
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Metztli
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moon |
Nahuatl |
Unisex |
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Min-hyuk
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Meaning depends on the hanja chosen; commonly 'min' (敏/民/珉) = clever/people/jade and 'hyuk' (赫/革) = bright/radiant/revolution - often interpreted as 'bright/clever radiance' or 'brilliant and clever'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Moeen
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Helper; supporter; assistant |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Mrunalini
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Lotus stem; metaphorically: delicate and graceful like a lotus |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Mykhaylyk
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Diminutive of Mykhailo - 'little Michael'; ultimately 'Who is like God?' |
Ukrainian |
Boy |
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Mackenna
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From the Gaelic surname Mac Cionaodha, 'son of Cionaodh' - often interpreted as 'born of fire' or related to 'Kenneth' ('handsome'). |
Gaelic |
Girl |
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Mahagauri
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greatly radiant |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Makcoi
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No established historical meaning; likely an invented or variant form (possible associations: 'poppy' from Mak or a unique coined name) |
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Unisex |
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Manetta
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Likely a diminutive form related to Manuela/Manette, generally interpreted as "little Manu" or "little one." |
French, Italian, Spanish |
Girl |
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Margarete
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pearl |
Greek |
Girl |
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Marleanah
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A modern blend of Mary ('beloved' or 'bitter') and Leah/Leana ('weary' or 'light'), often interpreted as 'beloved light' or 'beloved one'. |
English |
Girl |
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Marvadene
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Likely a modern blend meaning roughly 'Marva's valley' or 'sea/beloved valley' (from 'Mar-' = sea/beloved and '-dene' = valley). |
English |
Girl |
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Mattathias
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gift of Yahweh (gift of God) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Mctavysh
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son of Tavish (Thomas); ultimately from Thomas meaning 'twin' |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Meleigh
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Interpreted as 'Mei/May' + 'leigh' (meadow) - often understood as 'beautiful/pleasant meadow'. |
English |
Girl |
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Mere
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Māori form of Mary; ultimately from Hebrew Miryam, often interpreted as 'beloved', 'bitter', or 'wished-for child'. |
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Girl |
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Mic
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Rhetorical question meaning "Who is like God?" |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Milli
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Diminutive form often associated with 'work/industrious' (from Germanic amal); used as a pet form meaning 'little' or 'beloved'. |
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Girl |
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Mokey
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A pet or diminutive form of names such as Moke or Moses; when associated with Moses, it carries the meaning "drawn out of the water". Otherwise used as an affectionate nickname with no distinct separate meaning. |
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Unisex |
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Morinna
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Likely from Irish 'Mór' ('great') with a diminutive ending - 'little great one' or 'beloved'; alternatively a form related to 'Marina' ('of the sea'). |
Irish |
Girl |
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Munna
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Affectionate pet name meaning 'little boy', 'baby' or 'beloved'. |
Hindi |
Boy |
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Myllicente
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Gentle strength; industrious or strong in work |
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Girl |
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Madinah
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city; commonly refers to the holy city of Medina (Al‑Madinah al‑Munawwarah) |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Maigi
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If from Estonian Mai: 'May' (the month/spring). If as a form of Margaret/Maggie: 'pearl'. |
English, Estonian |
Girl |
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Mallene
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From Magdalene - 'of Magdala' (literally 'from Magdala', often associated with 'tower') |
Danish, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Mansvi
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One with a pure or beautiful mind; thoughtful, intelligent |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Maritssa
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Diminutive/modern form related to Maria/Marissa - commonly understood as 'of the sea' or associated with 'beloved' (Mary) |
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Girl |
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Marynne
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Variant of Mary/Marianne - traditionally from Miriam meaning "bitter"; also interpreted as "beloved" or "wished-for child" |
English, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Maximo
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greatest |
Latin, Spanish |
Boy |
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Meikayla
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Rhetorical question meaning 'Who is like God?' |
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Girl |
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Mevanwy
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Possibly "beloved" or "pleasant" - exact etymology uncertain |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Min-hyun
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'min' = clever/quick/people + 'hyun' = virtuous/worthy/manifest |
Korean |
Unisex |
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Moeli
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Meaning not established; likely a diminutive or pet form of another name |
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Unisex |
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Mrunmayi
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Made of earth; earthy; 'daughter of the soil' |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Mykhaylyuk
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Descendant/son of Mykhailo (from Michael) - 'Who is like God?' |
Ukrainian |
Boy |
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Mackenzey
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Son of Coinneach ('handsome' or 'bright') |
Scottish |
Unisex |
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