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Munib
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Repentant; one who turns back to God; devout |
Arabic |
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Madisin
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Originally 'son of Maud' (Maud = medieval form of Matilda); now a modern given name |
English |
Girl |
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Maies
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Related to the month of May or the goddess Maia - 'mother', associated with growth and spring |
English |
Girl |
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Malinalxochitl
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grass flower / flower of the grass |
Nahuatl |
Girl |
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Manvylle
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From 'man' + French 'ville' (town) - 'man's town' or 'from the town of Man' |
English |
Boy |
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Marili
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Diminutive of Maria/Mary - ultimately from Hebrew Miryam, commonly interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved'. |
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Girl |
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Marrah
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Most commonly linked to Hebrew/Aramaic 'Marah' meaning 'bitter'; also used as a variant of Mara/Maria (related to Mary). |
Arabic, Aramaic, English, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Masey
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Most often interpreted as "pearl" (if from Maisie/Margaret); alternatively linked to the Norman surname Macé |
English |
Girl |
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Mavise
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song thrush, songbird |
English |
Girl |
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Mehadi
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The guided one; 'rightly guided' (often referring to the prophesied redeemer in Islamic tradition) |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Melonee
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Modern variant of Melanie or Melody - 'dark' (Melanie) or 'song' (Melody). |
English |
Girl |
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Merryck
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Variant of Merrick/Meurig, ultimately from Latin Mauricius meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moor" |
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Boy |
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Mik
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Short form of Michael, meaning "Who is like God?" |
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Boy |
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Mischa
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Derived from Michael: "Who is like God?" |
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Boy |
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Montford
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Ford by a hill / mountain ford |
English |
Boy |
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Moubarak
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Blessed; fortunate |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Myc
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Diminutive of Michael/Micah - 'Who is like God?' |
English |
Boy |
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Myuna
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No widely established meaning; if linked to Yuna it may imply 'gentle' or 'kind'; meanings vary with different linguistic influences |
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Girl |
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Macer
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lean, thin |
Latin |
Boy |
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Mahamayi
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Great illusion; 'Great Mother' - a name/title of the goddess (Mahamaya) |
Hindu, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Makaya
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Uncertain; interpretations vary by source but commonly given meanings include "from the grove" or "one who finds a way" |
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Unisex |
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Manen
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Literally 'moons' in Dutch; alternatively may reflect a toponymic origin ('from Manen') or be used as a short form/variant related to names built on 'Man-' |
Dutch |
Boy |
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Margherete
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Pearl |
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Girl |
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Marlynne
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Blend of Mary ('bitter' or 'beloved') and Lynn ('lake' or 'waterfall') - often interpreted as 'beloved lake' or 'beloved'. |
English |
Girl |
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Mateli
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Mighty in battle |
Finnish |
Girl |
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Mckinley
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Son of Finlay; 'son of the fair warrior' or 'son of the fair-haired hero' |
Irish, Irish (Gaelic), Scottish |
Unisex |
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Menakhem
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Comforter; 'one who comforts' |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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mikala
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Who is like God? |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Mirie
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Diminutive of Miriam/Marie - meanings vary but often rendered as 'bitter' or 'beloved/merry'. |
English, French, Hebrew, Latin |
Girl |
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Montelle
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little mountain / from the mountain |
French |
Girl |
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Munika
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Little sage; silent one |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Madissan
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son of Maud (descendant of Maud/Matilda) |
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Unisex |
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Maifield
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Field of May; a meadow associated with May or where may-trees grow |
English |
Unisex |
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Malinda
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Sweet, gentle - associated with 'honey' (Melinda) and 'pretty' (Linda). |
English |
Girl |
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Manya
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Sanskrit: "worthy, respected, honorable"; Slavic/Russian: a diminutive form of Maria (Mary). |
Russian, Sanskrit, Slavic |
Girl |
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Marilie
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Combines Mary (possibly 'beloved' or 'bitter') and Lily ('pure, innocent') - suggesting beloved and pure. |
English, French |
Girl |
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Marran
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No single established meaning. Possible connections: 'our lord' (Aramaic Maran), maritime root (Mar- 'sea'), or a surname-derived meaning; overall uncertain |
Irish |
Boy |
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Masha
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Diminutive of Maria; commonly interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved' |
Russian |
Girl |
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Maviss
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song thrush; songbird |
English, French |
Girl |
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Mehady
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Guided one / rightly guided (derivative of Mahdi/Mehdi) |
Islamic |
Boy |
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Meloney
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Dark or black (from Melanie); alternatively linked to the Irish surname meaning 'devotee/servant of the church'. |
English |
Girl |
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Merrydith
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A modern/creative form of Meredith, traditionally associated with 'great ruler' or 'sea lord'; also evokes 'merry' (joyful). |
English |
Girl |
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Mika
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Varies by origin: from Hebrew 'Who is like God?' (Michael); in Japanese depends on kanji, often meanings like 'beautiful fragrance', 'beautiful increase', or similar |
Finnish, Hebrew, Japanese, Scandinavian |
Unisex |
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Mischka
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Diminutive of Mikhail meaning 'Who is like God?'; popularly associated with 'little bear' (affectionate/teddy-bear sense) |
Russian |
Boy |
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Montgomery
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“Gomeric’s mountain” - a place-name turned surname, from a Germanic personal name (guma 'man' + ric 'ruler') |
Norman |
Boy |
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Mouira
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Variant of Moira/Máire (from Mary/Miryam); traditional meanings associated with Mary include 'bitter' or 'beloved' |
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Girl |
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Myca
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Who is like God? |
Hebrew |
Unisex |
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Myunah
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Probably a variant of Arabic 'Muna' meaning 'wish, desire, aspiration.' |
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Girl |
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macey
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From a Norman French surname meaning 'mace' (a club or weapon); also associated with the placename Macey |
English |
Girl |
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Mahamood
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Praiseworthy; praised |
Arabic |
Boy |
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