Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "M" - page 136.

Recent American name created by actress Zooey Deschanel, with no specific meaning but often perceived as unisex due to its combination of "Mason" and "Lee". It has gained some popularity since 2015 but lacks historical background or cultural significance.

Arabic name derived from "masud," meaning "happy" or "fortunate.

Persian name of Arabic origin meaning "resemblance," derived from "musama." It carries deep spiritual significance as it was used to refer to Prophet Muhammad's daughter, Fatima, and is highly revered in Islamic tradition.

Persian name meaning "messiah" or "savior", popularized by historical figures like Sultan Mahmud and poet Ferdowsi.

Rare West African name from the Malinke ethnic group, meaning 'rebirth' or 'new beginning'.

Rare, distinctive male name of English origin derived from the surname Massey, which was brought to England by Norman settlers after 1066. It may have originated as a nickname for someone with a large head or mass of hair. While there's no specific meaning associated with Massey, some interpret it as symbolizing strength and stability due to its Old French etymological roots.

The name Massi is an Italian diminutive meaning 'large' or 'vast', derived from the Latin word 'maximus'.

Hebrew-origin given name that means "cause to prevail," symbolizing strength and triumph, and has historic significance as "Messiah" or "anointed one.

Rare French given name that means "from the mass," derived from the word for large quantity or crowd of people. It was likely given to children born into large families and has been used in France since medieval times, with notable bearers including American writer Henry Massie and jazz musician Massie Derosa.

Rare French given name derived from Masse, meaning "miller" or possibly "large".

Arabic female given name with a unique spelling, meaning "messiah" or "savior", signifying hope and redemption.

Indian feminine given name derived from the Sanskrit word 'mastak', meaning 'head'. It translates to 'crest jewel' with the suffix '-ani'. The name gained popularity due to Mastani, the consort of Maratha ruler Bajirao I, featured in the epic 'Bajirao Mastani'.

English given name derived from the Old French word "mastin," meaning "mastiff" and originally referring to a large, powerful dog breed. It was traditionally bestowed upon boys from noble families or those expected to exhibit bravery and valor.

Rare French name derived from the Latin 'magister', meaning 'master' or 'teacher'. Originally an occupational title for master craftsmen in medieval France, Maston has evolved into a distinct given name with enduring appeal.

African origin, meaning "to rejoice or celebrate" and signifying strength and resilience across diverse cultures like Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, and ancient Egypt.

Japanese given name of uncertain origin, believed to combine the kanji characters "ま" (ma) and "すく" (suku), though its precise meaning remains unclear.

Arabic origin name derived from 'masum', meaning 'innocent' or 'sinless'.

Traditional Japanese female first name derived from "masu" meaning 'correct' and "mi" signifying 'beauty', carrying the combined meaning of 'beautiful correctness'.

Japanese origin name derived from "masu," meaning "true" or "genuine." It signifies sincerity and authenticity, embodying ancient Japanese values of truthfulness.

Masuo, a distinctive Japanese given name, originates from the ancient word "Masukata," meaning "bamboo field," symbolizing growth, adaptability, and strength.

Uncommon English name derived from the Welsh 'Mason', meaning 'stonemason'.

Matt is an English name derived from Latin Matthias, meaning 'gift of God'.

Basque girls' name meaning "mother", traditionally given and widely popular in the Basque Autonomous Community.

Distinctive Polynesian name of Maori origin, derived from "mata" meaning "eye", interpreted as "having many eyes". It was historically bestowed upon Maori chiefs and leaders symbolizing wisdom and foresight. Today, it remains popular among Maori families while offering a unique, musical sound.

Distinctive French name derived from the Occitan word "matas," meaning "bushes" or "thickets." It was originally given as a surname to individuals associated with dense vegetation or having a bushy appearance, tracing back to medieval France's Occitanie region. Today, Matais is found worldwide and while its meaning is literal, it offers a unique connection to nature and history.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "gift of God," gaining popularity due to its distinctive and meaningful significance.

Latin-derived name meaning "like a mother," originally an honorary Roman title for women embodying maternal qualities.

Rare yet meaningful Welsh name derived from 'matal', meaning 'genuine' or 'true', signifying authenticity.

Unique American female name coined recently with no specific meaning, combining 'mata' from Spanish 'eye' and '-lynn' from popular English names.

Hawaiian name meaning 'eyes', historically given to children with beautiful or expressive eyes, now commonly used among families honoring Hawaiian heritage.

Distinctive Lithuanian name derived from the word 'blind,' gaining popularity internationally during the 20th century.

Rare yet captivating Hebrew name derived from "matas," meaning foundation or foundational stone, symbolizing strength and stability in Jewish culture.

Unique Greek feminine given name derived from 'mathe', meaning 'strength' or 'power'. It's a female variant of Mathias and has a rich historical association with Greek mythology.

African name from the Yoruba tribe meaning "let's have a child," reflecting hope for fertility and abundance.

Hungarian male given name meaning 'meeting' or 'encounter', symbolizing harmony and unity.

Hebrew name meaning 'gift of God', derived from the name Mattityahu, popularized by King David's warrior in the Bible.

Rare, French-origin first name with an unknown history and no known meaning.

Slavic female given name derived from Matthias, meaning "gift of God".

Female given name of South Slavic origin, derived from the male name Matej, meaning 'gift of God'.

Uncommon yet captivating female given name with Italian origins, derived from the Latin word "matella," meaning "little dish." Once used among Roman nobility during medieval times to signify high social status, today Matella represents elegance and sophistication despite its humble origins.