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Manavjeet
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Victory of mankind; one who is victorious among people (lit. 'manav' = human, 'jeet' = victory) |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Mardia
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Warlike; dedicated to the Roman god Mars |
Latin |
Girl |
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Markquis
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Combines Mark ('dedicated to Mars, warlike') and Marquis ('noble, titled') - roughly 'noble warrior' or 'warlike noble' |
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Boy |
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Masroura
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joyful; happy |
Arabic |
Girl |
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mayve
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She who intoxicates (intoxicating) |
Irish |
Girl |
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Meliyah
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Modern invented name usually treated as a variant of Malia/Maliyah; commonly associated with meanings linked to Mary ('bitter' or 'beloved') or interpreted as 'beloved' in contemporary use. |
English |
Girl |
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Midnight
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Literally "middle of the night"; evokes darkness, mystery, and quiet |
English |
Unisex |
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Minouche
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Little cat; darling - cute/adorable (term of endearment) |
French |
Girl |
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Momoko
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Often written 桃子 meaning "peach child"; other kanji combinations are possible and change the nuance. |
Japanese |
Girl |
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Muki
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Varies by language and use; often a diminutive or nickname rather than a single, established meaning. |
Hebrew, Japanese, Polynesian |
Unisex |
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Maddysyn
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Stylized form of Madison/Maddy - generally taken to mean 'child/son of Maud' or linked to Magdalene ('of Magdala') depending on root |
English |
Girl |
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Mahoney
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Descendant of Mathghamhain; Mathghamhain means 'bear' or 'bear-like' |
Irish |
Boy |
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Malanie
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dark, black (often 'dark-haired' or 'dark complexion') |
Greek |
Girl |
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Manox
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Contemporary coinage suggesting 'man/hand', strength or mind depending on root influence |
English |
Boy |
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Mariel
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Diminutive of Mary/Maria (Miriam) - commonly rendered as 'sea of bitterness,' 'beloved,' or 'wished-for child.' |
French, Spanish |
Girl |
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Maroullah
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Probably a theophoric compound meaning 'Maru of God' or 'belonging to God' (exact meaning uncertain) |
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Boy |
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Marynia
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Diminutive of Maria - ultimately from Hebrew Miryam; commonly interpreted as "beloved" or "sea of bitterness". |
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Girl |
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Maurissa
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Possibly 'of the sea' (if from Marissa) or 'Moorish/dark-skinned' (if from Maurice). |
English |
Girl |
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Meede
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From Old English 'mǣd' meaning 'meadow' (also associated with 'mead' - honey/beverage); originally a surname used as a given name. |
English |
Unisex |
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Mellany
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dark, black; dark-haired or dark-complexioned |
Greek |
Girl |
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Merodach-Baladan
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Marduk has given a son / heir |
Akkadian |
Boy |
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Mietah
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No reliable, attested meaning found; likely a diminutive or local variant with an unclear meaning |
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Girl |
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Miracle
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a wondrous event; a marvel |
English |
Girl |
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Moniet
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Not firmly established; likely carries meanings associated with Monet/Monique/Monica (linked variously to Monica/Monique's traditional associations; etymology uncertain) |
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Girl |
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Morynnah
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Probably 'of Moriah' - associated with Moriah, often interpreted as 'seen by the Lord' or 'chosen by God' |
English |
Girl |
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Musim
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season |
Indonesian, Malay |
Unisex |
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Myrla
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Possibly 'myrtle' (the myrtle plant, symbol of love) or related to 'myrrh' / an elaboration of Myra |
English |
Girl |
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Mkaila
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Who is like God? |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Magdalin
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from Magdala; 'tower' or 'elevated' |
Aramaic, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Maiyah
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Modern spelling/variant of Maya/Maia - commonly associated with 'illusion, magic' (Sanskrit Maya) or the Roman/Greek goddess Maia (growth/spring); sometimes linked to Hebrew roots meaning 'water'. |
English, Greek, Hebrew, Roman, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Manavjit
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Victorious among people; one who wins the hearts of others |
Punjabi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Mardini
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From Mardin (denotes origin or connection to the city of Mardin) |
Arabic, Turkish |
Boy |
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Markquise
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Warlike noble / noble ruler (combines 'Mark' – warlike – and 'marquis' – noble title) |
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Boy |
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Masrura
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joyful; happy; delighted |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Mayyar
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Moonlit; radiant; luminous |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Meliz
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From Melissa, meaning 'honey' or 'honeybee'; in Turkish usage often associated with sweetness. |
Turkish |
Girl |
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Midoriko
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Child of green (from Midori 'green' + -ko 'child') |
Japanese |
Girl |
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Minouchehr
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Heavenly-faced; of heavenly visage |
Persian |
Boy |
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Momoyo
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Varies by kanji; commonly 'hundred generations' (百代) or 'peach generation' (桃代), suggesting longevity or a connection to peach. |
Japanese |
Girl |
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Muktanand
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Bliss of liberation; joy of moksha |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Madee
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Pet form of names meaning 'from Magdala' (Magdalene) or associated with Maud/Madison; generally a diminutive rather than a standalone meaning |
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Girl |
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Mahoyu
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No well-established meaning; likely a rare or constructed name. Any decomposition into Japanese morphemes (e.g., ma, ho, yu) is speculative and not attested. |
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Unisex |
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Malany
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From Greek 'melas' meaning 'black, dark'; in some Polynesian/Hawaiian uses it may be associated with 'calm/serene'. |
Greek |
Girl |
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Manqoba
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victory; the victorious one; conqueror |
Zulu |
Boy |
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Mariele
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Diminutive/variant of Maria - 'little Maria' (Maria variously interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved') |
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Girl |
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Marow
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Uncertain - if linked to Marlow: ‘settlement by a lake/sea’; if linked to Maro/Maria roots: ‘of the sea’ or ‘bitter’ |
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Unisex |
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Marynos
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Of the sea; marine |
Greek |
Boy |
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Maurita
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diminutive of Maura - "little Moor"; relating to a dark-skinned or Moorish origin |
Latin |
Girl |
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Meee
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Playful, self-expressive; often interpreted as 'self' or as a stylized/affectionate form related to names meaning 'beauty' or 'beloved'. |
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Unisex |
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Mellar
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Either 'miller' (occupational surname) or derived from 'mel' meaning 'honey' - 'sweet as honey' |
Breton, English |
Unisex |
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