Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .

Rare and captivating given name of unknown origin, potentially derived from French Madeleine or a blend of Madison and Melody, offering a unique and elegant sound with its 'd', 'l', and 'yn' combination.

Distinctive American name composed of 'Madel', derived from French Madeleine meaning "from Magdala," and '-lynn', signifying "grove" or "orchard.

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Mag Aonghusa, meaning "son of Angus," a legendary warrior king.

Middle Eastern name derived from Arabic "Mahdiyya," meaning "rightly guided," often associated with Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima.

Unique American given name, potentially derived from the French Madeleine, meaning "from Magdala" or associated with Mary Magdalene, or a combination of Madison and Lee.

Madeline is a unique French female given name derived from Madeleine, which originates from the Late Latin 'Magdalena', signifying Mary Magdalene, one of Jesus Christ's apostles.

French-derived name with elegant origins tracing back to Latin Magdalene, historically associated with Mary Magdalene, a devoted follower of Jesus Christ.

Unique female given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning 'pearl' or 'jewel'.

Madeline is a rare yet elegant female name of French origin, meaning "from Magdala," an ancient city associated with Mary Magdalene. It was popular during the Middle Ages in France and has been borne by notable figures like Madame de Lafayette and Madeleine Astor. Despite its uniqueness and challenging pronunciation, those named Madeline often take pride in their distinctive moniker's historical significance and French roots.

Distinctive English female name derived from Madeleine, which means "from Magdala," referencing Mary Magdalene in the New Testament.

Rare, French-derived feminine given name meaning "from Magdala," inspired by Mary Magdalene.

Unique American name with unclear origins, created in the late 20th century. Its meaning remains unknown, though some associate it with the Irish Mairead, meaning "seaside". Despite its mystery, Madilynn has gained popularity due to its phonetic spelling and captivating sound.

Unique English feminine name derived from Mahault, meaning 'strength' or 'power' in battle.

Arabic-origin name meaning 'city', with significant historical and religious importance in Islam, referring to the city where Prophet Muhammad established the first Muslim community.

Arabic given name derived from 'Madeenah', meaning 'city'. It honors the historic Saudi Arabian city founded by the Prophet Muhammad, carrying significant Islamic history and global Muslim reverence.

Beautiful female name of Berber origin, translating to "lovely" and captivating worldwide since medieval Spain.

Estonian name derived from 'maasikas,' meaning 'strawberry,' carrying warmth & nostalgia in Estonian culture.

Uncommon first name of unknown origin, likely newly created for its distinctiveness.

Unique Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, derived from Maddaðis meaning "son of Mad," with historical significance appearing in Viking literature as a noble hero's name.

American given name, originally derived from the English occupational surname Madison, once assigned to house workers.

English girls' name derived from the surname Madison, meaning 'son of Maud' or 'son of Matthew'.

Popular girl's name of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'mad', meaning 'wide or broad', and 'ford'.

Distinctive American female name composed of 'Madison,' meaning 'son of Matthew' or 'from the middle island,' and 'Grace,' signifying elegance and charm.

Captivating American name combining 'Matthew's son' (Madison) and 'rose' (beauty, love), meaning "son of Matthew who is like a rose.

Rare French girl's name derived from Madeleine, meaning 'of Magdalene', with roots in the Bible's Mary Magdalene.

American name created by author Stephen King for his 1994 novel "Rose Red". It is often associated with intelligence and wisdom, possibly linked to the Greek goddess Athena.

Modern female name of unknown origin, likely coined, with no agreed-upon meaning.

Unique American name created by combining Madison and Sunday, with origins dating back to medieval England and carrying connotations of warmth, light, tranquility, intelligence, creativity, and peacefulness.

Modern American name derived from Madeleine, meaning "from Magdala," Mary Magdalene's town.

Modern American female name created by combining Madison ("son of Matthew") and Sydney ("from the wide meadow"), resulting in "daughter from the wide meadow.

Modern American feminine name created as an alternative spelling to Madison, which means "son of Matthew" or "from the maiden's estate." It emerged within the past couple decades and has gained traction among parents seeking distinctive yet easy-to-pronounce names for their daughters.

American-origin name created as a unique variation of Madison, with a playful yet elegant sound and spelling.

Distinctive and uncommon name with uncertain origins and meanings, popularized recently despite lacking historical records or widely accepted etymology.

Rare Latin-derived given name that originated as a French surname for those living near prominent landmarks. Its meaning, "greatest," comes from its phonetic similarity to Maximus.

Recent, gender-neutral given name created by blending 'Madison' and 'Max'. Its meaning suggests independence and boldness.

Modern American unisex name originally derived from the surname 'Matthew's son', meaning 'gift of God'.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "enlarge" or "increase," associated with growth and prosperity.

Distinctive German name derived from Magdalena, meaning 'from Magdala', with origins traced back to a village on the Sea of Galilee where Mary Magdalene resided.

Madeline is a timeless French feminine name, derived from Madeleine, meaning 'from Magdala', popularized by Saint Mary Magdalene and carried by historical figures like writer Madeleine de Scudéry and Marie Curie's daughter Ève Curie.

Unique feminine given name of French origin, derived from 'madeline', a diminutive of Magdalen/Madeleine, meaning 'from Magdala'.