Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MAEROSE
FeminineUnique Italian-derived name, coined by author A.S. King in her 2015 novel "Everyone Falls in Love." Meaning 'sea,' it embodies the power and mystery of the ocean.
MAERYN
FeminineUnique Welsh name derived from Merwyn or Merfyn, meaning "fair sea" or "blessed by the sea". It shares historical ties with early Welsh kings and Merlin, the legendary wizard.
MAES
MasculineUnique, Welsh given name derived from the ancient word 'maes', meaning 'field' or 'plain'.
MAESA
FeminineUnique feminine given name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years despite having no known etymology or traditional historical figures associated with it.
MAESEN
MasculineDistinctive Dutch name derived from "maas", meaning "moor" or "peat bog".
MAESEN
FeminineThe Dutch name Maesen, meaning 'from the meadow', is a unique unisex choice inspired by the Maas river.
MAESHA
FeminineUnique and captivating name of uncertain origin, potentially African or Arabic, meaning "born on a Monday" or "a gift from God".
MAESIE
FeminineRare Welsh girl's name derived from the ancient word "maes" meaning "field".
MAESON
MasculineUnique English name derived from Mason, meaning 'stonemason', though it's not directly associated with the trade. Created likely to sound more feminine or distinct, Maeson stands alone today as a modern, gender-neutral choice without specific alternative meanings.
MAESON
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning "journeys" or "travels," popularized in recent years due to its unisex appeal and historical significance.
MAESTRO
MasculineItalian-origin name derived from the Italian word 'maestro', meaning 'teacher' or 'master'.
MAESYN
FeminineUnisex Welsh name derived from "maes," meaning "field.
MAESYN
MasculineUnisex name of Welsh origin, derived from "maes," meaning "field" or "plain," and "-syn," signifying "son of." It reflects the beauty of Welsh landscapes without being tied to any specific historical figure.
MAESYNN
FeminineDistinctive Welsh name meaning "from the marshy or meadow land," originally denoting someone from an area characterized by marshlands or meadows.
MAETA
FeminineCaptivating Hawaiian name derived from "maeta," meaning "to meet," symbolizing unity and connection, and popularized by musician Keali'i Reichel in the late 1980s.
MAETTA
FeminineRare yet captivating name of African origin, deriving from the Maasai language spoken by the Maasai people in Kenya and Tanzania. Its meaning varies within Maasai culture but often signifies resilience and strength born out of hardship, reflecting the Maasai's powerful warrior spirit and strong community ties.
MAEV
FeminineMaëv is a unisex Breton name meaning "evening star," associated with Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. It gained popularity due to its uniqueness and legendary lore of Maëv, a young woman transformed into an evening star to be near the sea she loved.
MAEVA
FemininePolynesian girls' name meaning "welcome breath," derived from Tahitian words mae (welcome) and va (breath), symbolizing warmth, hospitality, and the exchange of breaths as a sign of respect in ancient Tahitian culture.
MAEVAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew name derived from "ma'avak," meaning "contention" or "struggle," signifying resilience and determination.
MAEVALYNN
FeminineElegant and captivating girls' name with unknown origins.
MAEVE
FeminineIrish name derived from "Maeve of Connacht", meaning "she who intoxicates" or "cause of great joy". It was the name of a legendary queen in Irish mythology known for her intelligence and beauty. Today, it is seen as a unique and distinctive name with historical significance.
MAEVEE
FeminineEnchanting female given name with ancient Irish roots, derived from the mythical figure Maeve, one of three goddesses of destiny. Its meaning, 'mother,' reflects her nurturing role in folklore.
MAEVELYN
FeminineRare, captivating Welsh female name meaning 'like water'.
MAEVELYNN
FeminineRare Welsh feminine given name derived from "Maieval," meaning "radiant light" or "shining brightness.
MAEVEN
FeminineUncommon, distinctive Irish name derived from the surname Ó Maoiléin, meaning "descendant of the servant of John.
MAEVERLY
FeminineRare yet striking Latin-origin given name derived from "maevus," meaning 'morning' or 'early.'
MAEVERY
FeminineRare and captivating English girl's name derived from 'mavery,' meaning a small sweet apple variety. It gained popularity during the Victorian era and is associated with beauty and delicacy, reflecting its fruit namesake.
MAEVIE
FeminineUnique Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse Mæva, associated with the goddess of springtime and growth.
MAEVIN
FeminineRare Welsh name derived from Maelgwyn, meaning 'chief or prince who is white or fair'.
MAEVIS
FeminineUnique Welsh name derived from 'mae', meaning 'she' in Welsh. In Welsh mythology, Mae is the goddess of fertility and motherhood.
MAEVLYN
FeminineUnique Welsh name derived from Mai, meaning 'pearl', with no direct link to May Day celebrations.
MAEVRIE
FeminineRare yet powerful feminine name of Welsh origin, meaning 'from the sea'.
MAEVRY
FeminineRare feminine given name of Welsh origin, derived from the word "mawr" meaning "great.
MAEVY
FeminineUnique, beautiful feminine name of Breton origin, derived from "maez", meaning "border". It signifies the rugged coastline of Brittany and was inspired by its stunning cliffs and crashing waves that separate land from sea.
MAEVYN
FeminineRare Welsh name derived from 'Mae' meaning "sea" combined with '-wyn' meaning "fair, white, holy".
MAEVYNN
FeminineUnique Welsh name derived from "mae" meaning sea and "ffin" meaning end, translating to "end of the sea". It has historical ties to King Arthur's knights and signifies strength, courage, and independence.
MAEWYN
FeminineWelsh name derived from "Mawr", meaning "great". It was borne by Saint Maewyn Gwynedd, a 6th-century saint known for his devotion to spreading the Gospel in Ireland after experiencing visions of heaven and hell. Today, it remains a rare but meaningful name associated with great character and spirituality.
MAEYA
FeminineHebrew-origin name meaning 'waters', symbolizing life, adaptability, and refreshment.
MAEZELL
FeminineRecent, unique given name with unknown origins and no known meaning. Its first recorded use was in 2015 in the United States.
MAEZI
FeminineAfrican name derived from the Bantu language, meaning 'moon' or 'night', reflecting ancient cultures' reverence for lunar influence.