Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "M" - page 20.

The uncommon given name Motley, of English origin, derives from 'motlee', once used to describe colorful costumes or diverse gatherings.

Unique African name derived from Swahili 'moyo', meaning heart, signifying passion and intense emotion.

Uncommon Italian male given name derived from the Latin "Macharius," meaning "gift of Mars." It is associated with strength, courage, and devotion due to its historical ties to early Christian saints like Saint Macarius of Alexandria.

Unique given name of Scottish origin, derived from MacLean, meaning 'son of Lean'. Ernest Hemingway popularized this variant in his novel 'Across the River and into the Trees'. Despite its literary roots, Macklyn remains rare, appealing to those seeking an unusual but meaningful name. Pronounced /ˈmæk.lən/, it rhymes with 'rocklen'.

Feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Hebrew name Magdalen meaning "from Magdala".

Arabic-origin name meaning "praiseworthy," often associated with intelligence and nobility, and popular in various cultures worldwide.

Italian male given name derived from Latin 'Mael', meaning 'servant' or 'follower'. It's distinct from Michael and carries a historic identity.

Hawaiian name meaning 'wind', symbolizing strength, adaptability, and freedom.

French-derived given name, originating from the affectionate term 'maman' meaning mother, popularized during the 19th century.

Unique African name of Swahili origin, derived from "malkia" meaning queen. It combines "Mara", bitter, and "Kayla", a variation of Arabic Khalila meaning gentle.

Classic French male name derived from Hebrew 'Matthew', meaning 'gift of Yahweh'. It has been popular throughout history, with notable figures like Matthew the Evangelist and René Descartes bearing it.

Captivating Turkish name derived from the word 'mavi', meaning 'blue'.

Unique, modern-sounding name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning, making each person's interpretation personal to them.

Swahili name of African origin meaning "beautiful" or "handsome".

Captivating Welsh name derived from "mel" (chief) and "ioddfed" (generous), meaning "noble generous".

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.

Distinctively Spanish name derived from "milagro," meaning miracle, and can be interpreted as "my angel.

Unisex name of Italian origin, meaning 'who is like God?', popular among diverse cultures. Originally male, it gained popularity for females in the mid-20th century.

Rare yet captivating female name of Slavic origin, derived from the word "mink," referring to the small furry mammal. Its meaning suggests endearment or affection.

Turkish female name composed of "Mira," meaning "sea," and "ay," meaning "moon." It signifies the enchanting sight of a calm sea under moonlight, evoking serenity and tranquility.

Rare yet captivating French feminine given name originating from the Occitan language, meaning "my king" or "my queen".

Intriguing Middle Eastern name derived from the Arabic 'mumin', meaning 'faithful' or 'believer', carrying significant historical and cultural importance in Islamic tradition.

Unique Scottish name derived from McKenzie, meaning "son of Kenneth," with Kenneth itself translating to "handsome.

Scottish-derived given name meaning 'son of Kinley' or 'son of Colin'.

Unique 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.

Enchanting Occitan-derived female name, originally from southern France, meaning 'big' or 'large', symbolizing wishes for a large family.

Unique female name of Swahili origin meaning 'life'.

Maison, of French origin, means 'house' and was initially an occupational surname for those living in houses; today, it's a unique given name celebrating new beginnings or homes.

African origin, meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm' in Fulani.

Rare, beautiful Hawaiian name meaning "sea eye," inspired by the revered Hawaiian god Kane and associated with wisdom, intuition, and connection to nature.

Slavic male given name meaning "sea" or "great sea," popular among families with maritime ties or those honoring their cultural heritage.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, translating to "my flowers" or "flowers of my heart." It signifies hope for beauty and growth.

Hebrew male name derived from "manos," meaning "to cause to forget." In the Bible, it is the name of Joseph's eldest son, after whom one of the twelve tribes of Israel was named. Throughout history, several notable figures have borne this name, including kings of Judah.

Marquan: A Yoruba name of African origin meaning 'unique'.

Markes is a unique Spanish-origin given name derived from 'marca', meaning 'mark' or 'brand'. Originally a surname, it was adopted by noble families during the Renaissance and has since evolved into a unisex given name.

African name from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria and Benin, meaning "bringer of happiness" and associated with the god of lightning, Shango.

Distinctive given name of African origin, derived from the Maasai people and signifying their strong sense of community and resilience.

Popular Slavic feminine name derived from Maria, meaning "sea" or "rebelliousness", often considered affectionate and personal.

Hebrew name meaning 'gift', with roots in Jewish tradition dating back to biblical times.

Slavic name derived from Matthew, meaning "gift of God" in Hebrew or "tax collector" in Latin, popularized during medieval Eastern Europe and still beloved today.