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Mailhairer
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Unclear - likely a modern coinage. If linked to Gaelic 'Mael', it could be interpreted loosely as 'devoted one' or 'servant/devotee' |
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Unisex |
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Maliyah
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Variant of Malia/Maria - 'bitter' or 'beloved' (from Mary); sometimes linked to 'exalted' (Aaliyah) |
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Girl |
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Maoli
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Native, true, genuine; often used to refer to native Hawaiians |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Marilu
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Combination of María ('bitter' or 'beloved') and Luisa ('renowned warrior') - often taken to mean 'beloved, renowned' or 'renowned beloved'. |
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Girl |
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Marrica
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Likely related to Maria - broadly interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved' depending on tradition; exact meaning uncertain |
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Girl |
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Mashka
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Diminutive/affectionate form of Maria - 'little Maria' or affectionate form of Mary |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Mavus
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Possibly 'songbird' (from Mavis) or echoing 'intoxicating/strong' (from Maeve); generally treated as a modern invented name |
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Unisex |
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Mehida
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Uncertain - possibly 'praiseworthy' (if related to Madiha) or 'guided/rightly guided' (if derived from Mahdi); exact meaning depends on origin |
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Girl |
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Melorah
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A modern blended name often interpreted as 'honeyed light', 'gift of light', or 'God is my light.' |
English |
Girl |
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Merrylyna
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Joyful, cheerful - a combination of 'merry' (joyful) with a feminine/diminutive ending implying 'little' or 'beloved'. |
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Girl |
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Mikalah
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Who is like God? |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Mishelle
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Who is like God? |
French |
Girl |
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Montrail
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A modern given name inspired by Montréal - literally 'royal mountain' - or interpreted as 'mountain/trail' in English contexts |
English |
Boy |
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Moxie
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Spirit, energy, courage, determination; spunky and lively. |
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Unisex |
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Mychel
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Who is like God? |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Machut
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Unknown; possibly derived from a nickname or diminutive (e.g., 'Mach' from Matthias/Maciej) or other familial/occupational source; no established given-name meaning |
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Mahaswita
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Great white; very pure (from maha 'great' + śveta 'white/pure') |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Makena-Rose
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Makena ('the happy one') + Rose ('flower') - 'happy/joyful rose' |
Latin |
Girl |
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Manha
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morning |
Portuguese |
Girl |
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Margrieta
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Derived from Greek margaritēs, meaning 'pearl'. |
Dutch |
Girl |
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Maros
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Diminutive of Marek/Marian - 'dedicated to Mars' or 'warlike' (from Marcus/Marianus). |
Slavic, Slovak |
Boy |
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Mathilde
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mighty in battle |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Meaney
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From the Irish Ó Maonaigh, 'descendant of Maonach' - derived from maoin, meaning 'wealth, treasure'; roughly 'descendant of the wealthy one.' |
Irish |
Unisex |
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Menea
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Varies by origin; generally considered a diminutive/variant of Mina/Mena. Associated meanings (depending on source) include 'beloved', 'azure/enamel', or derivations related to the name Mina/Mena. |
Arabic, Persian, Spanish |
Girl |
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mikaylaa
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Who is like God? |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Mirnie
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peaceful; 'little peace' |
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Girl |
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Mony
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jewel, gem |
Khmer |
Unisex |
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Muradjan
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Beloved wish / dear desired one |
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Boy |
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Madoch
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fortunate, lucky; from Welsh root meaning 'good' or 'blessed' |
Welsh |
Boy |
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Maillard
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From Old French, likely an occupational or nickname name related to a mallet/hammer or deriving from an old personal name |
French |
Boy |
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Malkah
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queen |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Maolmin
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devotee or 'tonsured one' of (Saint) Mín - from Gaelic maol (tonsured/devotee) + Mín |
Irish, Irish (Gaelic) |
Boy |
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Marily
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Variant of Marilyn/Mary - associated with Hebrew Miryam, commonly interpreted as 'beloved' or 'sea of bitterness'. |
English |
Girl |
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Marricah
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Variant of Maria/Mariah - traditionally associated meanings include 'beloved' or 'bitter' (from Hebrew Miryam) |
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Girl |
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Mashkur
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"One who is thanked"; praised, grateful, appreciated |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Mavya
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Uncertain/modern name; often interpreted as graceful, melodious, or connected to 'Maya' (illusion) - meaning varies by source. |
Indian |
Girl |
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Mehitabel
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Commonly interpreted as "God makes glad" or "made happy by God" |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Melori
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Often interpreted as "honey" or a blend meaning "honey/light" (pleasant, honeyed light). |
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Girl |
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Merrylyne
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Cheerful, merry (sometimes interpreted as 'cheerful lake' if -lyne aligns with Lynn) |
English |
Girl |
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Mikall
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Who is like God? |
English, Hebrew, Latin |
Boy |
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Mishka
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Affectionate diminutive of Mikhail (Michael); literally 'little bear' in Russian, often used as a pet name. |
Russian, Slavic |
Unisex |
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Montrale
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From Montréal - 'royal mountain' or 'mountain of the king'. |
English, French |
Unisex |
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Moyna
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Myna (a songbird) |
Bengali, Hindi |
Girl |
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Mychela
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Who is like God? |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Machutus
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Etymology uncertain; known from the 6th-century Saint Machutus (Saint Malo). Likely a Breton personal name later Latinized; exact meaning is unknown. |
Breton, Latin |
Boy |
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Mahatab
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moonlight; the light or radiance of the moon |
Persian |
Girl |
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Makenah
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Likely 'happy one' (from Kikuyu Makena) or, as a variant of Makenna/McKenna, connected to an Irish surname meaning related to 'Cionaodh' ('born of fire') |
English |
Girl |
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Mani Shankar
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Mani = 'jewel' or 'gem'; Shankar = epithet of Lord Shiva ('beneficent') - 'Jewel of Lord Shiva' (or 'Jewel devoted to Lord Shiva') |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Margrietha
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pearl |
Afrikaans, Dutch |
Girl |
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Maroua
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From Arabic مروى (Marwa): 'flint' or 'smooth/white stone'; also the name of a small hill (Marwa) in the Mecca pilgrimage tradition. |
Arabic |
Girl |
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