Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MAHRUS
MasculineArabic name derived from "mahr," meaning "dowry" or "bride price." It signifies connection to marriage or dowry and has roots in Middle Eastern and North African cultures, potentially symbolizing respect for women within Islamic communities.
MAHSA
FemininePersian name meaning 'sun', symbolizing light, warmth, and good fortune.
MAHSIAH
MasculineRare Hebrew name meaning 'drawn out', derived from the Bible's Book of Exodus, symbolizing strength and resilience.
MAHTAB
FemininePersian name meaning "star" or "luminous".
MAHUE
MasculineDistinctive Native American name from the Karankawa tribe, meaning "like a deer" or "having qualities of a deer".
MAHUM
FeminineRare Persian name derived from Arabic 'mahmud', meaning 'praiseworthy', often associated with intelligence and wisdom.
MAHVEEN
FeminineArabic-origin name meaning "elegant" or "beautiful", signifying elegance and grace.
MAHWISH
FeminineCaptivating feminine name of Arabic origin, meaning 'gathering' or 'assembly', signifying unity and social connections.
MAHYA
FeminineArabic female given name meaning 'elegance' or 'grace', historically used in Arabic literature and royal circles.
MAHYAR
MasculinePersian name meaning "worshipped moon," derived from Middle Persian "Mah-yazd.
MAHZI
FeminineUnique name of unknown African or Native American origin, with various interpretations of its meaning such as strength, wisdom, or independence. Despite its mysterious past, it has gained popularity for its captivating sound and unconventional spelling.
MAHZI
MasculinePersian name that means "wise" or "intelligent.
MAI
MasculineVietnamese girl's name derived from 'ma' meaning beauty.
MAI
FeminineVietnamese origin, meaning "May" as it refers to the fifth month in the Vietnamese calendar, which typically falls between June and July on the Gregorian calendar. Traditionally given to girls in Vietnam, this unisex name has gained global popularity due to its rich cultural history and association with festivals like Tango. It is also popularized by figures such as renowned poet Mai Thu Uyen.
MAIA
FeminineLatin-derived name meaning 'midday' or 'noon', associated with the Roman goddess of spring and growth.
MAIAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning "water," inspired by Miriam, Moses' sister, and symbolizing life, purity, and renewal.
MAIALEN
FeminineUnique Basque girl's name derived from 'maialea', meaning 'piglet'.
MAIAN
FeminineUnique Basque origin given name that evolved from the occupational surname 'Maia', meaning someone who worked with maize grain. Now used for both boys and girls, it has gained global popularity due to its distinctive sound and rich history dating back centuries in the Basque Country.
MAIANA
FeminineMaiana, a captivating female name, originates from Hawaiian culture, derived from "maia" meaning 'to arrive' or 'approach', embodying warmth and unity.
MAIANH
FeminineVietnamese female name derived from "Mai" (beautiful) and "An" (peace), pronounced "My-yen".
MAIAR
FeminineSindarin origin, referring to the order of wise and skilled spirits who served the Valar in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth mythology.
MAIARA
FeminineBrazilian origin, translating to "sunrise" from the ancient Tupi-Guarani language. It symbolizes new beginnings and has gained popularity due to its captivating sound and positive connotation.
MAICA
FeminineSpanish unisex name derived from 'maíz', meaning 'corn'. It's associated with Spain's rich cultural heritage and has been traditionally used since the Middle Ages.
MAICEE
FeminineCaptivating name of unknown origin and meaning, allowing its bearer to attribute personal significance to it.
MAICEY
FeminineElegant Irish female given name derived from the ancient Irish Muadsa, meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil.
MAICHAEL
MasculineMichael is a Hebrew name meaning "who is like God?", derived from the angel Michael.
MAICHAIL
MasculineDistinctive name of Hebrew origin, meaning "king's envoy" or "king's representative." It is associated with royalty and wisdom in Jewish culture.
MAICIE
FeminineRare French feminine name derived from 'mater', Latin for mother, meaning "like a mother".
MAICO
MasculineDistinctive Spanish name derived from 'maíz', meaning corn, with no specific meaning beyond its association with fertility and growth.
MAICOL
MasculineItalian male given name derived from Latin 'Mael', meaning 'servant' or 'follower'. It's distinct from Michael and carries a historic identity.
MAICON
MasculineUnisex name of Brazilian origin, derived from the Tupi-Guarani indigenous language and means "like the sun".
MAICY
FeminineUnique Hebrew name that means "who lives," symbolizing hope and resilience. It has been used for centuries in Jewish tradition and holds significant meaning within the community.
MAICYN
FeminineRare, feminine form of Latin origin, derived from 'maiestas', meaning 'majesty' or 'greatness'.
MAIDA
FeminineArabic-derived name meaning 'banquet' or 'feast', associated with celebration and abundance in Islamic tradition, and popularized through a village in India.
MAIDAH
FeminineArabic name meaning "grandmother," derived from "umm" (mother) and "-ah" (belonging).
MAIDE
FeminineIrish female given name derived from "maighde", meaning "virgin" or "maid". It gained popularity during the Middle Ages and is associated with Saint Maide, a virgin martyr known for her courage and devotion.
MAIDEE
FeminineUnique and exotic name with uncertain origins and unclear meaning, potentially a variant of French Madeleine or an American invention, used worldwide but particularly in English-speaking countries.
MAIDELL
FeminineRare Scottish given name derived from the surname MacDhomhnaich, meaning "universal ruler," and is associated with historical figures like poet Maidell McDonald.
MAIDELYN
FeminineUnique Welsh name derived from the ancient word "maiden," meaning "young woman" or "virgin." Coined by poet Dylan Thomas, it remains relatively rare yet carries elegance and cultural significance.
MAIDEN
FeminineRare feminine given name of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'maegden', meaning maiden or virgin. It was used in medieval times to refer to young unmarried women.