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Madelhari
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Unclear; may combine elements meaning 'sweet/honey' (from madhu/madel) and 'Hari' (a name of Vishnu) - loosely 'beloved of Hari' or 'sweet one of Hari' (unverified) |
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Girl |
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Mahtab
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Moonlight |
Persian |
Girl |
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Malbah
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Unknown or uncertain; not well attested in name sources |
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Girl |
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Mansel
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Locational surname turned given name meaning 'from Le Mans' (the city of Le Mans in France). |
Norman |
Boy |
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Marienah
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Likely "beloved" or "wished-for child" (derived from Maria/Miriam); sometimes linked to older senses like "sea of bitterness" |
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Girl |
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Marquedia
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Likely an invented feminine name suggesting 'noble/ruler' (from 'Marquis') and/or 'beloved' (from 'Maria'); broadly 'noble, beloved.' |
English |
Girl |
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Marysol
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Combination of María ('Mary') and sol ('sun') - 'Mary of the sun' or 'sunny Mary.' |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Maurizaih
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Derived from Mauricius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moor' |
Latin |
Boy |
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Meegin
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Pearl (a diminutive form of Margaret; 'little pearl') |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Melleta
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Little honey / little honeybee |
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Girl |
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Merralyn
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Merry/pleasant + lake/pond - often interpreted as 'joyful lake' or a pleasant/beloved one. |
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Girl |
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Migeanah
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No established historical meaning; probably an invented name. If read as a blend, elements could suggest 'beloved' (Mia) and 'God is gracious' or 'well-born' (Gianna/Genevieve/Megan). |
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Girl |
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Mirelle
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Admirable, wonderful; to admire |
French |
Girl |
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Monisha
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wise, intelligent; intellect |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Morytt
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Unclear; if derived from Mory/Maurice roots, meanings can include 'from the moor' or be tied to regional/ancestral senses of 'dark' or 'sea' depending on source |
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Boy |
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Musycka
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related to music; musical |
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Girl |
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Myrrinah
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derived from 'myrrh' - the aromatic resin; connotations of fragrance, preciousness, and bittersweetness |
Greek |
Girl |
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Maanick
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Ruby; jewel; precious stone |
Sanskrit, Tamil |
Boy |
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Maghavir
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Great hero; mighty warrior |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Majek
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Diminutive of Maciej (Polish form of Matthew) - 'gift of God' / 'little Matthew' |
Polish |
Boy |
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Mandakinee
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Name of a mountain river (the Mandakini); 'gentle-flowing' or a celestial/river-like quality |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Mareka
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If from Marek/Mark (Marcus): "dedicated to Mars, warlike." If from Marika/Maria: linked to Maria meanings such as "beloved" or of uncertain/original meaning. |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Marlece
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A modern elaboration ultimately linked to Mary (Hebrew Miryam), often interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved'; meaning is therefore inferred rather than traditional |
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Girl |
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Massah
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testing; "place of testing" or trial |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Mazio
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No established historical meaning; possibly a diminutive or surname-derived form |
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Boy |
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Melles
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Uncertain - most likely place-based (from a town called Melles) or a variant of the Ethiopian name Meles; not a widely attested single-word meaning. |
Amharic, Dutch |
Unisex |
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Migis
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likely linked to Michael meaning "Who is like God?" (if derived from Michael); otherwise meaning unknown |
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Boy |
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Minwoo
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'min' (敏) meaning 'quick/clever' + 'woo' (友/祐/宇) meaning 'friend/protector/house' - often interpreted as 'clever friend' or 'quick protector'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Moneca
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Associated with Monica; commonly interpreted as 'advisor' or 'wise counselor' (etymology uncertain) |
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Girl |
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Mukundh
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Liberator; one who grants mukti (liberation); an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Madelina
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From Magdala; 'tower' (often interpreted as 'of Magdala' or 'woman from Magdala') |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Mahua
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Flower (of the Mahua tree); sweet/fragrant blossom |
Indian |
Girl |
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Malcah
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queen |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Mansell
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Originally a Norman surname, likely meaning "man from Le Mans" (locational) |
English |
Boy |
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Mariene
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Combination of Maria (often interpreted as 'beloved' or related meanings) and Anne ('grace') - roughly 'beloved grace' or 'gracious beloved' |
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Girl |
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Marquees
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Variant of a surname meaning 'marquis' (a noble) or a patronymic 'son of Marcos' (from Marcus, 'warlike') |
English |
Boy |
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Marysola
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Combination of Mary ('beloved'/'bitter') + Sol ('sun') - 'Mary of the sun' or 'beloved sun'. |
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Girl |
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Maurizia
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From Latin 'Maurus' meaning 'Moor' or 'dark-skinned'. |
Italian |
Girl |
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Meegyn
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pearl (diminutive of Margaret) |
English, Welsh |
Girl |
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Mellinda
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Honey-sweet; beautiful |
English |
Girl |
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Merrel
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Likely 'blackbird' or a surname meaning 'dweller by a lake/hill' |
English |
Unisex |
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Migeel
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"Who is like God?" |
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Boy |
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Miren
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Basque form of Mary/Miriam; commonly interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved'. |
Basque |
Girl |
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Monita
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Advised; counseled (from Sanskrit/Latin roots). In Spanish usage, a diminutive of 'mono/mona' meaning 'little monkey' or 'cute'. |
Latin, Sanskrit, Spanish |
Girl |
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Morytta
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No single established meaning - depending on root influences it can imply 'Moorish/dark-skinned' (from Maur-), 'seen/chosen by God' (from Moriah), or 'forest' (from Mori). Often treated as a modern invented name. |
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Girl |
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Musyckah
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Modern/created name probably meaning 'musical' or 'of the muse' (can be read as 'little muse' or 'related to music') |
English |
Girl |
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Myrrine
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Derived from the Greek word for myrrh (the fragrant resin); 'of myrrh' or 'fragrant' |
Greek |
Girl |
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Maanicka
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Ruby; jewel; precious gem |
Sanskrit, Tamil |
Girl |
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Maghfoor
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Forgiven; pardoned (one who is forgiven by God) |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Majella
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From the Maiella (a mountain and sanctuary in Abruzzo, Italy); associated with the Madonna della Majella and used in honor of the Virgin Mary - essentially 'of/from Maiella.' |
Italian |
Girl |
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