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Maesie
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pearl |
Scottish |
Girl |
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Makabee
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Derived from Hebrew for "hammer"; associated with the Maccabees, Jewish rebel leaders - "the hammer" or "one who strikes". |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Malynda
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Sweet; honey; beautiful |
English |
Girl |
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Marcha
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Dedicated to Mars (the Roman god of war); warlike |
Latin |
Girl |
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Marjon
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Short form/diminutive of Marjolein or a compound of Maria; linked to marjoram (the herb) and the name Mary (traditionally 'bitter' or 'beloved'). |
Dutch |
Girl |
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Martannah
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Combination of Martha ('lady' or 'household mistress') and Hannah ('grace') - roughly 'gracious lady' or 'lady of grace'. |
English |
Girl |
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Matanyah
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Gift of Yahweh (Gift of God) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Maymon
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trustworthy; protected; fortunate |
Arabic, Hebrew |
Boy |
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Melacinte
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Unclear; often interpreted as 'honey‑sweet' (from Latin mel-) or, less commonly, as 'dark/black' (from Greek melas). |
Greek |
Girl |
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Melysse
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Honey bee |
English, French, Greek |
Girl |
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Mesha
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In Sanskrit: 'ram' and the zodiac sign Aries; also attested as a Semitic personal name (e.g., King Mesha) |
Sanskrit, Semitic |
Boy |
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Milbrough
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Settlement or borough by a mill ('mill town') |
English |
Boy |
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Moare
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Unclear; could be associated with 'fate' (Greek moira) or linked to Mary-derived meanings ('bitter'/'beloved') |
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Girl |
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Morashah
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heritage, inheritance |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Muireadhach
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sea lord / lord of the sea |
Gaelic |
Boy |
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Mykel
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Who is like God? |
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Boy |
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Madgelyn
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From Magdala - 'of Magdala', often interpreted as 'tower' or 'high tower' |
English |
Girl |
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Mahishwara
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Great Lord; an epithet of Lord Shiva |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Malc
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Short form of Malcolm - 'disciple/servant of Columba' |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Manmohini
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One who enchants; enchantress - she who captivates the mind/heart |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Marie-Mai
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Marie (Mary) - often 'beloved' or 'bitter' - combined with Mai (May), symbolizing the month of spring, growth, and flowers |
French |
Girl |
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Martim
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Of Mars; warlike or dedicated to the Roman god Mars |
Latin |
Boy |
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Maudie-Lynn
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'Maudie' from Matilda meaning 'strength in battle' combined with 'Lynn' meaning 'lake' or 'pool' - roughly 'battle-mighty by the lake'. |
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Girl |
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Mehana
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warmth, pleasant warmth |
Hawaiian, Turkish |
Girl |
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Merja
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Finnish form related to Maria/Marja; associated with the traditional meanings of Mary (variously interpreted as 'bitter', 'beloved', or linked to 'sea'). |
Finnish |
Girl |
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Milena-Rose
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Gracious/dear/loving (Milena) + rose (flower) |
French |
Girl |
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Mithali
|
friendship; friend |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Morton
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town or settlement on the moor |
English |
Boy |
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Muslihuddin
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Reformer of the faith (literally 'reformer/uprighter of the religion') |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Macaulee
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Son of Amhlaoibh (a Gaelic form of the Norse name Olaf) - 'son of Olaf' |
Irish, Scottish |
Boy |
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Maesun
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Modern blended name: in English likely 'Mae' (May) + 'sun' → 'May's sun' or 'sun of May'; in Korean composed elements could be 매 (mae, 'plum') + 선 (seon, 'goodness/virtue'). |
English, Korean |
Unisex |
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Makadam
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Possibly 'son/descendant of Adam' or 'related to Adam'; if associated with 'macadam' it may evoke 'stone/road' imagery. |
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Boy |
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Malyse
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Uncertain - possibly 'lily' (from French lys), a form of Lise/Elise, or linked to Gaelic Maol Íosa meaning 'servant of Jesus' |
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Girl |
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Marchelle
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Little/young warrior (dedicated to Mars) |
French |
Girl |
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Marjoree
|
Pearl |
English |
Girl |
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Martanne
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Warlike; 'of Mars' (feminine form of Martin). Can also be interpreted as a blend meaning 'bitter grace' (Mary + Anne) |
French |
Girl |
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Matareka
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sweet-faced; pleasant eyes/face (from mata 'face/eye' + reka 'sweet') |
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Girl |
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Maynard
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Mighty, strong, brave (literally 'strength' + 'hardy/brave'). |
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Boy |
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Melah
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Uncertain. Possible meanings include 'salt' (Hebrew) or a connection to 'honey' (Greek root meli); may also be simply a modern/phonetic variant of Mela/Malia. |
Hawaiian |
Girl |
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Melyta
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Honey-sweet; sweet like honey. |
|
Girl |
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Meshah
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Uncertain; possibly 'anointed' if tied to a Hebrew root, or linked to Misha/Mikhail meaning 'who is like God' if treated as a variant |
Biblical |
Unisex |
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Milburne
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From the mill by the stream |
English |
Boy |
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Moarlan
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Possibly 'sea land' or 'great land' - from Celtic elements 'mor' (sea/great) + 'lan' (land/full). |
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Boy |
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Morathi
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No established etymology; likely invented. Often associated with dark, mysterious or sea-related imagery. |
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Girl |
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Muirgheal
|
sea-bright |
Irish |
Girl |
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Mykelena
|
Who is like God |
English |
Girl |
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Madhab
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A name of Lord Krishna; derived from 'madhu' meaning 'honey' or 'sweet'. |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Mahishwaran
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A name/title associated with Lord Shiva - 'great lord' (Maheshvara) and/or 'the lord who defeated the buffalo demon (Mahisha)' |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Malchijah
|
Yahweh is king |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Manmohit
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One who enchants or captivates the mind; heart-stealer |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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