Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MONTAYSIA
FeminineUncommon yet captivating name of African origin, derived from 'Moses' and 'Yashua', meaning 'Saved by Jesus'.
MONTAZ
MasculineUnique Persian name meaning "ascendant" or "rising," associated with progress and achievement, carried by influential figures in Iranian history like Mirzadeh Ebrahim Khan Amin ol-Molk Montaz al-Mamalek.
MONTE
MasculineItalian given name derived from 'monte', meaning 'mountain', popularized during the Middle Ages.
MONTE
FeminineItalian boys' name meaning 'mountain', derived from the Italian word for high point.
MONTEA
MasculineMontea, of African origin, means 'many' in Swahili.
MONTEA
FeminineUnique name of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of the Italian Montagna meaning 'mountain', but its true source and significance remain unclear.
MONTECO
MasculineRare Italian male name derived from Montecatini Terme, meaning 'mountain basin,' reflecting the town's hot springs.
MONTEE
MasculineItalian-origin unisex name meaning "mountain," derived from the Italian word "montagna.
MONTEEN
FeminineEnigmatic name of uncertain origin, with some speculating it's a variant of Welsh 'Mentor', meaning 'wise'. Used worldwide for its uniqueness, it lacks historical context but invites intrigue.
MONTEGO
MasculineSpanish name meaning "from the mountains.
MONTEL
MasculineItalian surname and given name derived from the Latin word "mons" meaning mountain, having been associated with notable historical figures like Pietro di Giovanni Montelli and Molière.
MONTELL
MasculineUncommon Nigerian Yoruba name meaning "my story," reflecting the unique journey of each bearer.
MONTELLE
MasculineDistinctive French given name derived from Occitan, meaning 'small mountain' or 'hill'.
MONTENE
FeminineThe name Montenegro, derived from the South Slavic words "crna" (black) and "gorë" (mountain), signifies "Black Mountain". It originates from the country of Montenegro, which was named Crna Gora in the local language due to its extensive dark forests covering mountainous terrain.
MONTERA
FeminineCaptivating Spanish name meaning 'of/from the mountain', reflecting its mountainous origins.
MONTEREY
FeminineRare unisex given name of Spanish origin, derived from California's Monterey Bay city. Its meaning remains uncertain, though some tie it to 'montera' hats or the Monterreal family.
MONTERIA
FeminineMonteria: Italian origin; means 'mountain'/'of the mountains'; conveys elegance & sophistication.
MONTERIO
MasculineMonterio: A distinctive name of Latin origin, translating to 'mountain dweller', popularized by Portuguese explorers during their voyages. Often associated with strength and resilience, Monterio has historical significance, notably through Brazilian playwright Monterio Ribeiro. Today, it's chosen for its unique sound and meaningful origin.
MONTERION
MasculineRare Italian name derived from 'monte', meaning 'mountain'.
MONTERIOUS
MasculineDistinctive African American name derived from 'Monterey' meaning "mountain king" and Arius, an ancient Latin name for "strong".
MONTERIUS
MasculineUnique African name of Swahili origin meaning 'strong as thunder', combining the words monte (mountain) and erus (thunder).
MONTERO
MasculineThe name Montero originates from Spain, meaning 'mountaineer', reflecting its bearer's connection to the outdoors and adventurous spirit.
MONTERRA
FeminineUncommon Italian given name derived from 'montagna', meaning 'mountain'.
MONTERRIAN
MasculineEnigmatic given name with unknown origins and meanings, believed by some to be a variant of Irish Montserrat.
MONTERRIO
MasculineUnique Spanish-derived given name with uncertain origins but possible ties to mountainscapes.
MONTERRIOUS
MasculineAmerican name formed by combining Montgomery ('mountain stronghold') and Terrence ('firm, tough'), yielding 'strong mountain' or 'firm mountain'.
MONTERRIUS
MasculineAmerican given name derived from Latin "mons" (mountain) and English "-erius" (relating to), meaning "relating to mountains".
MONTESE
MasculineItalian name derived from Monte San Savino in Tuscany, translating to "of Montese" or "from Montese," signifying those originating from this region.
MONTESHA
FeminineUnique female name of African origin, derived from Swahili 'montesha' meaning 'beautiful', popularized by Maya Angelou for its elegance and significance.
MONTESSA
FeminineItalian-derived name meaning "little mountain," embodying strength and resilience, popular worldwide despite its rarity.
MONTEVIOUS
MasculineUncommon African American name derived from Latin 'Montem', meaning mountain, combined with '-eus' denoting relationship or origin.
MONTEY
MasculineItalian given name derived from the Swiss city of Monthey, meaning 'from the mount' or 'from the mountain.'
MONTEZ
FeminineSpanish male given name derived from 'monte', meaning 'mountain', originating as an occupational surname for individuals living near mountains.
MONTEZ
MasculineSpanish origin, derived from 'monte' (mountain) and '-ez', meaning 'peak', signifying strength and power.
MONTEZE
MasculineMeet Monteze, a distinctive name of Igbo origin meaning 'to stand' or 'rise', symbolizing strength and resilience.
MONTEZUMA
MasculineUncommon yet powerful unisex name of Native American origin, meaning "he who is like a hummingbird on a mountain," derived from Nahuatl elements "monte" (mountain) and "tzumah" (hummingbird).
MONTFORD
MasculineUncommon English name derived from "munt" meaning hill/mountain and "ford" meaning river crossing, translating to "hill by the river crossing.
MONTGOMERY
MasculineEnglish name derived from "mons" and "tun," meaning "mountain settlement." Originally used as a surname, it has evolved into a given name with notable figures such as Bernard Law Montgomery and Robert Montgomery Bird.
MONTGOMERY
FeminineEnglish name originally derived from the Old French 'mons' meaning mountain and 'Gau', signifying region or people, translating to 'from Saint Martin's Mountain'. First used as a given name in Scotland during the 13th century, it has since been popular worldwide, predominantly for boys. Notable figures include World War generals Bernard Law Montgomery ('Monty') and Richard Montgomery.
MONTI
FeminineItalian origin, meaning "of the mountains" and derived from the Italian word "montagna". It symbolizes strength and power, with roots tracing back to ancient Roman times when "mons" meant mountain. Today, Monti is a strong, unique choice worldwide for both boys and girls.