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Mandakiny
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Variant of Mandakini - a Sanskrit name associated with a celestial or flowing river (often linked to the Ganges); broadly 'river-like' or 'one who flows'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Marela
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Possibly "little sea" (if from Latin 'mare') or connected to Maria meanings such as 'beloved'/'bitter' depending on derivation. |
Italian, Spanish |
Girl |
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Marlee
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Derived from Marley: 'pleasant wood' or 'meadow/clearing by a lake'. |
English |
Girl |
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Massao
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Depends on the kanji; commonly 'masa' (æ£/政/昌/é›…: correct/govern/prosper/prosperous) + 'o' (夫/雄: man/husband/hero) - roughly 'correct/prosperous man'. |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Maziya
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No single established meaning; sometimes interpreted as a melodic feminine name, potentially related to elements meaning "light" (Ziya) or interpreted as "precious/unique" in modern usage |
Persian, Swahili |
Girl |
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Mellesa
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honeybee |
Greek |
Girl |
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Migisii
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Eagle |
Ojibwe |
Boy |
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Minyanka
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Of or from the Minyanka (Minianka) people/region (ethnonymic name) |
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Unisex |
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Monesha
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A modern invented feminine name with no fixed traditional meaning; often viewed as a blend of Mona ("noble"/"wish") and Aisha ("alive"), loosely interpreted as "noble/alive." |
English |
Girl |
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Mukundhan
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Giver of liberation; a name of Krishna/Vishnu (one who grants moksha) |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Madeline
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'From Magdala' (Magdala likely meaning 'tower' or 'elevated') |
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Girl |
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Mahubeh
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beloved, adored |
Arabic, Persian |
Girl |
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Malcam
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Servant or disciple of Saint Columba (follower of Columba) |
Gaelic, Scottish |
Boy |
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Mansfield
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from the ford by the open field; settlement associated with a ford and open land |
English |
Boy |
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Marienn
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Combination of Maria ('beloved' / 'sea of bitterness') and Anne ('grace') - often taken as 'graceful beloved'. |
Hungarian |
Girl |
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Marqueite
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pearl |
French |
Girl |
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Maryt
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Variant of Mary/Maria; ultimately from Hebrew Miriam - often rendered as "beloved" or interpreted as "bitter/sea of bitterness" |
Dutch, Frisian |
Girl |
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Maurizio
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Derived from Latin meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moor' |
Italian |
Boy |
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Meek
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gentle, humble, mild |
English |
Unisex |
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Mellindah
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Sweet; honey-like |
English |
Girl |
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Merrelina
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A modern elaboration; may imply 'little blackbird', a feminine form related to 'Merlin', or a variant of 'Marina' ('of the sea'). |
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Girl |
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Migeena
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No established historical meaning; a modern coined name often interpreted as a blend suggesting 'little Gina' or combining connotations of 'beloved' (Mi/Mia/Mina) and the feminine '-gina' element (as in Gina/Regina). |
English |
Girl |
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Mires
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Likely connected to Albanian 'mirë' meaning 'good' or a diminutive/variant of Mireya/Mireille; exact meaning is uncertain |
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Unisex |
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Monna
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Often treated as a variant of Mona/Monica; can reflect Italian 'my lady' (from Madonna) or Arabic 'wish/desire' (from Muna). |
Arabic, English, Irish, Italian |
Girl |
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Moryttah
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Probably an invented or variant form; if linked to Moriah, 'chosen by God' - otherwise meaning uncertain |
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Girl |
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Musydor
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gift of the muse; musical gift |
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Boy |
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Myrrynah
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From 'myrrh' - the fragrant resin; suggests fragrance, a precious or healing gift, or sacrificial offering |
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Girl |
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Maanickya
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Ruby; precious gemstone |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Maghfur
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Forgiven; pardoned (often by God) |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Majelle
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Probably 'chief' or 'prince' (from Breton Mael) or a feminine form influenced by the Italian place-name Maiella |
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Girl |
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Mandalay
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From the city of Mandalay; linked to 'mandala' meaning 'circle' or 'royal/court', often interpreted as 'royal city'. |
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Girl |
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Mareli
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Derived from Maria (Miryam): often interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved/wished-for child'; as a diminutive it can mean 'little Maria' or 'little beloved.' |
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Girl |
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marleen
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A contraction of Maria and Magdalene; combines Maria ('bitter' or 'beloved') and Magdalene ('of Magdala'). |
Dutch, German |
Girl |
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Massimah
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Either 'greatest' (if from Latin/Italian) or 'innocent/pure' (if from Arabic/Persian); meaning is uncertain without a clear etymology |
Latin, Persian |
Girl |
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Maziyah
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Likely 'graceful' or 'beautiful/prosperous' (derived from Arabic roots) |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Mellessa
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honeybee |
Greek |
Girl |
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Migisse
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No established meaning; appears to be a modern coinage or variant without a recorded traditional meaning |
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Unisex |
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Minyoung
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Meaning varies by Hanja; commonly 'min' = clever/quick/bright and 'young' = flower/eternal/hero/bright |
Korean |
Unisex |
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Monette
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Diminutive of Monique/Monica - essentially 'little Mon(i)ca' |
French |
Girl |
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Mukundhar
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Derived from Mukund (Mukunda) meaning 'liberator' or 'giver of liberation'; Mukundhar can be read as 'one who grants liberation' or 'liberator'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Madelynn
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Derived from Magdalene - 'from Magdala' (often interpreted as 'woman from Magdala' or 'of the tower') |
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Girl |
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Mahuizoh
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No established meaning; likely a modern invented name or a compound of elements without a clear definition |
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Unisex |
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Malchiah
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Yahweh is king |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Mansfyeld
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From the English place-name Mansfield: 'field/open land of the men'. |
English |
Boy |
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Marienna
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Combination of Maria ('bitter' or 'beloved') and Anna ('grace') - often interpreted as 'bitter grace' or 'beloved grace'. |
Latin |
Girl |
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Marquese
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Noble title - 'ruler of a border territory' / nobleman |
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Boy |
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Maryta
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Diminutive of Maria/Mary - ultimately from Hebrew Miryam; commonly interpreted as 'beloved', 'bitter', or 'wished-for child'. |
Polish |
Girl |
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Maurizya
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Derived from Mauricius/Maurice, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish' |
Italian |
Girl |
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Meekaaeel
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Who is like God? - name of the archangel Michael |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Mellisa
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honeybee |
Greek |
Girl |
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