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Maria-Kristine
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Combination of Maria ('beloved' / 'sea of bitterness') and Kristine ('follower of Christ') - overall 'beloved follower of Christ'. |
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Marquitos
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Little Marcos; ultimately 'dedicated to Mars' |
Spanish |
Boy |
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Matrena
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Matron; married woman or motherly (derived from Latin 'matrona', mother/lady) |
Latin, Russian |
Girl |
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Meechy
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A playful, affectionate diminutive; when derived from Michael/Michelle, traces to the root meaning 'Who is like God?' |
English |
Unisex |
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Mercè
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mercy, mercies (grace) |
Catalan, Spanish |
Girl |
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Mikito
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Variable depending on kanji; commonly 'mi' (美) = 'beautiful' or 'three' (三) combined with elements for 'person', 'rise' or 'fight' (e.g. 人, 登, 斗) - broadly 'beautiful/valuable person' or similar. |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Misbahul
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Lamp; light (often appears in a construct meaning 'lamp of ...') |
Arabic, Islamic |
Boy |
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Mordachai
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Likely 'servant/man of Marduk'; sometimes interpreted as 'warrior' or linked to 'rebellion'. |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Muridah
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female seeker or disciple; devoted follower |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Maartan
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Dedicated to Mars; warlike |
Dutch |
Boy |
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Madzeija
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Derived from Magdalena - 'of Magdala' (often rendered 'from the tower' or 'exalted') |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Mairtin
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Of Mars; warlike |
Irish |
Boy |
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Malohi
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strong; powerful |
Polynesian |
Unisex |
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Maral
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Deer (doe, roe deer) |
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Girl |
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Marishka
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Diminutive of Maria; ultimately from Hebrew Miryam, often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'bitter' |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Marseilees
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Likely 'from Marseille' - a place-name-derived feminine name referencing the French port city |
French |
Girl |
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Masoumeh
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innocent, pure, protected, sinless |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Maxymos
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greatest |
Latin |
Boy |
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Meigan
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pearl (diminutive of Margaret) |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Melvina
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Feminine form of Melvin; generally interpreted as a derivative of Melvin/Melville, often rendered as ‘chief’ or ‘counsel protector’ in name‑meaning sources. |
English, Scottish |
Girl |
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Merv
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Sea-friend (associated with the sea) |
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Boy |
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Mikka
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Who is like God? |
Scandinavian |
Boy |
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Mitzey
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Pet form of Maria (Mary) - a diminutive meaning 'little Mary' |
German |
Girl |
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Moon
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The moon - Earth's natural satellite; lunar, night light |
English |
Unisex |
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Mrityunjay
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Conqueror of death / victory over death |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Myett
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Probable diminutive meaning 'little morsel' or 'little one' (from French 'miette'); also used as a modern invented or pet name. |
English, French |
Girl |
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MaClay
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son of Clay |
Irish, Scottish |
Boy |
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Mahdieh
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Rightly guided; guided one |
Arabic, Persian |
Girl |
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Makonnen
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The established or appointed one; by extension a leader/ruler |
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Boy |
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Manishika
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Derived from Sanskrit 'Manisha' meaning 'intellect' or 'wisdom' - often interpreted as 'little wise one' or 'one with intellect'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Mariabel
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Blend of María (from Hebrew Miriam: 'beloved' or 'wished-for child') and bel/belle ('beautiful') - roughly 'beloved and beautiful'. |
Latin, Spanish |
Girl |
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Marre
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Derived from Mary/Maria (Hebrew Miryam); commonly interpreted as 'beloved' or related senses such as 'bitter'/'rebellious' depending on interpretation of the original name. |
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Girl |
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Matriona
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Matron; motherly or married woman |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Meeke
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Diminutive of Maria - tied to the traditional meanings of Maria such as 'beloved' or historically 'bitter' |
Dutch |
Girl |
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Merced
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mercy, favor, grace |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Mikiya
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Meaning varies by kanji; typically combines 'miki' (e.g., 'three', 'beautiful', 'tree') and 'ya' (e.g., 'arrow', 'valley', 'house'), yielding senses like 'beautiful valley' or 'three arrows'. |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Mischell
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Who is like God? |
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Girl |
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Mordechai
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Possibly "man of Marduk" or "servant/follower of Marduk"; sometimes interpreted as "warrior" |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Muridat
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Female seeker or disciple; devoted follower |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Maarten
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Of Mars; warlike; dedicated to the god Mars |
Dutch |
Boy |
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Mae
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From the month May/Maia; associated with spring, growth and youth; sometimes a diminutive of Mary |
English |
Girl |
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Mairwen
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Fair/blessed Mary (Mair + -wen: 'Mair' = Mary, '-wen' = fair/white/blessed) |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Malon
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Devotee or servant of (Saint) John |
Irish |
Unisex |
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Maralah
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Likely "deer" if derived from Turkic/Persian Maral; otherwise a modern feminine name with no single established meaning |
Persian |
Girl |
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Marishkah
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Diminutive of Maria - from Hebrew Miryam, often interpreted as "bitter" or "beloved/wished-for" |
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Girl |
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Marsell
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Little warrior; dedicated to Mars (warlike) |
Latin |
Boy |
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Masroor
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Happy; delighted; joyful |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Maxyn
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greatest |
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Unisex |
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Meigen
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Possible meanings: in Japanese, "famous saying" or "clear/wise words"; as a Western variant of Meghan, linked to the Margaret/"pearl" root |
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Unisex |
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Melvinah
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Feminine form of Melvin, commonly interpreted as 'chief/friend' or 'counselor' (elements meaning 'chief' + 'friend') |
English |
Girl |
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