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makaelun
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Derived from Michael: 'Who is like God' (interpreted as a modern/creative form related to Michael). |
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Mandiee
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Lovable; worthy of love |
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Girl |
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Marett
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Diminutive/variant of Margaret/Marie - associated with 'pearl' (by extension) |
French |
Girl |
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Marlesa
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A modern blend likely combining Maria ('beloved' or 'wished-for child') with Lisa/Lesa (from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath') or Melissa ('honey bee'); broadly suggests 'beloved' with connotations of devotion or sweetness. |
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Masudul Islam
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Fortunate/prosperous in Islam (literally 'fortunate one of Islam') |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Mbulaeni
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Likely "bringer of rain" or "one who causes rain" |
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Mellow
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gentle, calm, soft; pleasantly mature |
English |
Unisex |
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Mihai
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"Who is like God?" (rhetorical praise of God's uniqueness) |
Romanian |
Boy |
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Mirane
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Blend meaning: 'wonder' or 'admirable' (from Mira) + 'grace' (from Anne); alternatively associated with 'prince/commander' via Miran |
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Girl |
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Moniquee
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French form of Monica; often interpreted as 'advisor' or 'solitary'. |
French |
Girl |
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Munachi
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God is with me |
Igbo |
Unisex |
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Madhoo
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Honey; sweet |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Maiah
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Commonly 'great' or 'mother' (from Greek Maia); also associated with 'illusion' (from Sanskrit Maya); used as a modern form of Mia/Maya |
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Girl |
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Maleko
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Uncertain - often treated as a Polynesian/Hawaiian rendering of Malachi (commonly understood as 'messenger of God') or a localized form of Mark; exact meaning varies by source |
Polynesian |
Boy |
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Manto
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Seer, prophetess (from Greek mantis/manteia) |
Greek |
Girl |
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Marij
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Derived from Maria/Mary - traditionally associated with meanings like 'beloved' or interpreted as 'sea of bitterness' (from Hebrew Miryam). |
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Girl |
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Marquiette
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little pearl (diminutive of Margaret, meaning 'pearl') |
French |
Girl |
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Marzellus
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Little warrior; belonging to Mars |
Latin |
Boy |
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Mauryzyah
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Dark-skinned, Moor (from Latin 'Maurus') |
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Girl |
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Meged
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preciousness; choice; precious stone/ore |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Mellosah
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honeybee; sweet or honey-like |
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Girl |
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Merridith
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Great lord; sometimes interpreted as 'ruler of the sea' |
Welsh |
Unisex |
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Mignonette
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'Little darling' or 'little cute one' (diminutive of French mignon meaning 'cute, dainty, darling'). |
French |
Girl |
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Mirjami
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Finnish form of Miriam - commonly interpreted as 'beloved' or linked to 'sea of bitterness' (Hebrew origin). |
Finnish |
Girl |
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Montagew
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A contemporary invented name suggesting 'assembly' or 'bringing together'; creative/constructive connotations |
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Unisex |
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Mosheh
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drawn out (of the water) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Mutesi
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respectful or virtuous woman; lady |
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Girl |
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Myshel
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Who is like God? |
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Girl |
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Maathu
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word, speech, talk |
Kannada, Tamil |
Girl |
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Maha Maya
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“Great Māyā” - can mean 'Great Illusion' or refer to the Great Māyā (the Buddha's mother). |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Makaha
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A Hawaiian place name; commonly rendered as "fierce" or "strong," though exact etymology is uncertain. |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Mandil
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handkerchief, small cloth |
Arabic, Persian, Turkish |
Boy |
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Marga
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Pearl |
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Girl |
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Marlesha
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A modern blend: 'Mar' (from Mary: beloved/wished-for) + 'Alesha/Alisha' (noble/bright) - often interpreted as 'beloved noble' or 'beloved and noble.' |
English |
Girl |
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Masudur
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fortunate; blessed; happy |
Arabic |
Boy |
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McCoy
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Son of Aodh (Aodh = 'fire'); often rendered 'son of Hugh'. |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Melly
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Pet form of Mel- names; generally tied to meanings of the root name - commonly 'honey/honeybee' or 'dark.' |
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Girl |
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Mihail
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Who is like God? |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Miranne
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Combination of Mira ('wonder'/'peace'/'admirable') and Anne ('grace') - roughly 'wonderful grace' or 'graceful wonder'. |
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Girl |
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Moniquita
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little Monica (diminutive of Monica/Monique); derived meaning often given as 'little advisor' (from Latin monēre 'to advise') |
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Girl |
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Munawar
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illuminated; radiant; enlightened |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Madhu
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Honey; sweet; nectar |
Sanskrit |
Unisex |
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Maialen
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Basque form of Magdalene - 'of Magdala' (from Magdala), associated with Mary Magdalene |
Basque |
Girl |
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Malen
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Associated with Magdalena - 'of Magdala' (a place name), commonly linked to Mary Magdalene |
Aramaic |
Girl |
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Manton
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From a place name meaning 'Manna's/man's settlement or town'. |
English |
Boy |
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Marija
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Derived from Miriam/Maria; commonly interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved/wished-for child' |
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Girl |
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Marquilla
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Likely "little María" (diminutive); if from Margarita, can suggest "little pearl" |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Marzieh
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Approved, pleasing (to God); accepted, content |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Mausi
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Hindi: maternal aunt (mother's sister). German: affectionate diminutive from 'Maus' meaning 'little mouse'. |
German, Hindi |
Girl |
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Megedagik
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No reliable documented meaning found |
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