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

Ancient Welsh name of Celtic origin, derived from Merfyn. Its meaning is uncertain but thought to relate to 'sea'.

Welsh origin, derived from the personal name Meredudd which means "great lord".

Welsh name derived from "Merdyn," meaning "sea born" or "sea strong.

Rare but captivating Welsh name derived from "mer" (sea) and "mwyn" (happy), translating to "happy sea".

Rare yet captivating Welsh name derived from "mer" (sea) and "wy" (spirit), meaning 'spirit of the sea'.

Rare female name of French origin, derived from the Latin 'merum' meaning 'pure', signifying sincerity and honesty.

Arabic name derived from "Maryam," meaning "sea" or "bitter sea." It honors both the Virgin Mary in Christian tradition and has gained global popularity due to its unique sound, spiritual significance, and exotic appeal.

Elegant Arabic name meaning "exalted," popularized by Islamic tradition, and celebrated worldwide for its strength and dignity.

Arabic female given name, meaning 'elevated' or 'exalted', derived from the Arabic form of Mary, mother of Jesus Christ in Christian tradition and considered one of the most virtuous women in Islamic tradition.

Meryk, an uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Maolchair ('descendant of Maolchair'), meaning 'servant/wagon', reflects ancient Irish lineage known for bravery and intelligence.

Distinctively Welsh name for females, derived from the male name Meredydd meaning "great speaker".

The feminine given name Meryl has Welsh origins, derived from 'meriol' meaning 'sea bright', and is associated with qualities like intelligence and creativity.

Unique and elegant French name derived from 'merle', meaning 'blackbird', popularized by François Villon's character Merlette.

Elegant French name meaning 'sea', derived from Greek mythology's sea nymph personifying the Mediterranean.

Unique unisex name of Welsh origin, meaning 'merchant', first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086.

Rare, historic name of unknown origin, possibly related to Welsh Meredith meaning "great sea" or "sea lord". It gained popularity centuries ago through Irish chieftain Meryn O'Brien in the 15th century. Today, it's a unique alternative with an appealing sound and meaning for parents seeking something special.

Merissa is a modern given name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized for its unique sound and appearance.

Mercedes is a Spanish name derived from Mercury, the Roman god of commerce and eloquence.

Spanish name meaning "table" or "platform", derived from the word "mesa". It has been popular among Spanish-speaking cultures for centuries and is associated with large, flat-topped hills. Today, Mesa is gaining international recognition as a unique and meaningful name.

Rare, Hebrew-derived name meaning "drawing out", mentioned in Genesis as a son of Shem.

African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'caracal,' the powerful wildcat, symbolizing strength and agility.

Persian name meaning "moon," symbolizing prosperity and fertility.

Captivating name of Spanish origin derived from 'mescal', an agave-based liquor deeply rooted in Mesoamerican cultures, symbolizing celebration and tradition.

Hebrew name of Jewish origin meaning "who is like God?" It was used during the Middle Ages in Europe to express faith and has since become a rare yet meaningful choice worldwide.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "mesheh," meaning "drawing out." It has historical significance as the name of King Mesha of Moab, who rebelled against Israel's King Ahab.

Hebrew name meaning "anointed one," given to individuals who were anointed with holy oil or considered blessed by God.

Hebrew name meaning "drawn out," associated with biblical figures known for their faith and resilience.

Captivating Hebrew name derived from "meshech," meaning "to draw out.

Arabic name meaning 'smile', associated with happiness and positivity, popular among Bedouin tribes, and considered beautiful in many Muslim communities due to its Islamic significance.

Hebrew name derived from "meshalim," meaning proverbs or parables, associated with wisdom in biblical teachings.

Rare yet powerful Persian name meaning 'shrine' or 'place of pilgrimage', representing devotion and spirituality.

Rare, African-origin Swahili name meaning 'moon' or 'resplendent moon', symbolizing beauty, gentleness, and mystery.

Distinctive African American name formed by blending Meshach (a biblical figure known for his faith) and Shawn (an Irish name meaning 'God is merciful'). It carries positive connotations of faith, courage, mercy, and divine favor.

Captivating unisex name of Hebrew origin, derived from 'mashiach', meaning 'anointed one' or 'messiah', signifying a savior figure.

Unique Hebrew name derived from "Mishayla," meaning "smooth or polished," signifying elegance and grace.

Uncommon African female name derived from Meshach in the Bible, meaning 'who by fire' or 'gift from God'.

Hebrew name derived from "meshulav," meaning "captive." Originally associated with captivity, it has evolved to symbolize resilience and strength against adversity.

Unique female given name of African American origin, derived from Michael, meaning "who is like God?" in Hebrew.

Unique African American given name created by combining Michelle and Shelle, popularized through pop culture and associated with attributes like uniqueness and strength despite its lack of historical roots.

Striking Hebrew name derived from 'Mashiah,' meaning 'Messiah' or 'Anointed One.'