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

Irish surname derived from "MacAoidh," meaning "son of Aodh," the early Irish sun god, symbolizing strength and courage. It first appeared in Ireland during the 12th century and has since been popularized through pop culture, notably by Scotty in Star Trek.

Rare Scottish name derived from "Mac Rath," meaning "son of Rath." It's associated with the historic McCrae clan, known for their bravery and loyalty.

Rare Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac Raghnaill," meaning "son of Raghnall" or "powerful.

Distinctive Scottish surname derived from 'MacRaghnaill', meaning 'son of Raghall', a diminutive form of Raghnall, 'little ruler'.

Rare yet distinguished American given name derived from the Irish surname MacDaniel, which means 'son of Donald', itself originating from Scottish Gaelic 'Domhnaich' meaning 'world-mighty'.

Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname MacDhòmhnaich meaning "son of Donald," and was first recorded in Scotland during the 13th century.

Irish given name derived from Mac Giolla Ruaidh, meaning "son of the red-haired lad".

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname "Mac an Reachtaigh," meaning "son of the scholar or poet.

Scottish surname and given name of Gaelic origin, meaning 'son of the smith'.

Irish surname and given name derived from Mag Uidhir, meaning "son of Udhar.

Rare Irish given name derived from the surname "Mac Giúbáin," meaning "son of Gíobán." It honors Saint Brigid, a prominent Christian abbess in Irish history, and has been chosen by some families to celebrate their Irish heritage.

Michael: Originating from Hebrew, meaning "who is like God?", it refers to the archangel Michael. Popularized through Christian traditions, it has been widely used across cultures for centuries.

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the ancient surname O'Máille, meaning "descendant of Máel," a chieftain in early medieval Ireland.

American given name derived from the Scottish surname McHenry, meaning 'son of Andrew'.

Michael is a Hebrew name meaning 'who is like God?' It has been popular throughout history, notably borne by Saint Michael the Archangel and several kings.

Michelle is a feminine given name of French origin, derived from Michel, meaning "who is like God?

Rare, Scottish-origin given name derived from MacCathain, meaning "son of mighty in battle," reflecting Scottish warrior tradition but without specific meanings or attributes beyond its etymological origins.

McKade is an Irish name derived from Mac Cadhain, meaning "son of Cadhain," carrying historical significance and strength through its generational lineage.

Unique Scottish given name derived from the surname MacKay, with possible meanings of "son of Kay" or "combat ready".

Irish name of unique beauty, derived from the Gaelic Máithéala meaning "little noble one" or "noble strength," reflecting courage and nobility.

Modern American given name with no specific language or cultural origin. Its meaning is not explicitly defined but varies individually based on personal experiences and perceptions.

Unique Scottish name derived from McKay, meaning 'son of Cai'.

Unique Scottish given name derived from the surname McKayla, meaning "son of fire".

American-originated name created by blending Scottish McKenzie with Kaylee/Kailyn, potentially signifying 'waiting for God'.

Unique American girls' name created by combining McKenna ('wise old chief') and Kailey (from Caoilfhionn, 'slender, fair-haired'). Its meaning can be interpreted as 'wise, fair-haired chief'.

Modern, Scottish-derived name meaning 'son of combat or strife', combining the prefix 'Mc' and the variant spelling Kaylyn of Kayleigh.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from MacKayla, meaning "son of the bright-headed one," often passed down through generations and popular worldwide for its unique sound and rich history.

Modern American given name, created by combining "Mc" (Scottish/Irish 'son of') with "Kale". Its meaning is not traditional but some associate it with Scottish/Irish heritage or the vegetable.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from McCalla or Mc Kale, meaning 'son of Kale', a Norse personal name brought during the Viking Age.

Distinctive Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic "Mac Caillebeith," meaning "son of slender.

Modern, distinctive name of English-speaking origin, created by combining elements from other names and lacking a specific meaning or cultural association. Its most common spelling is Mckalee.

Unique Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic word "clachan" meaning "small village or settlement.

Uncommon yet attractive unisex given name of Irish origin, derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'MacCathail' meaning 'son of Cathal', which translates to 'battle' or 'clear'.

Distinct Scottish name, derived from either McCall or MacCall, possibly signifying 'son of bald one' or having links to Irish surname McCullough meaning 'son of Colum'.

Irish surname turned unisex given name, derived from MacCathailin meaning "son of Cathal" (powerful/mighty), now often used as a female name due to its feminine sound.

Modern, unique name created by combining McKenna and Kaylee, with no widely recognized meaning yet.

Distinct Irish name, derived from MacCana meaning "son of Cana," a legendary warrior in Irish mythology.

Scottish given name derived from the surname MacKay, meaning 'son of the spear' or 'battle-ready.'

Distinctive unisex given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname McKay meaning 'son of Kenneth', which itself means 'handsome' or 'attractive'. It's associated with the powerful McKay clan of medieval Scotland.

American given name created by Stephenie Meyer, with potential Irish or Scottish origins meaning "strong" or relating to a stream. Despite uncertain exact meanings, it has gained popularity due to its unique sound and aesthetic appeal.