Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MAKAH
MasculineDistinctive Native American name derived from the Makah tribe of Washington state, honoring their rich culture and whaling traditions.
MAKAHI
MasculineHawaiian boy's name meaning "big sea," reflecting strength, power, and reverence for the ocean.
MAKAHIA
FeminineDistinctive Hawaiian name derived from "maka", meaning "eye", signifying "ocean-like eyes".
MAKAHLA
FeminineUnique and captivating unisex name of Choctaw origin, meaning "beautiful flower" and embodying grace, elegance, and radiance.
MAKAI
FeminineCaptivating Japanese name derived from 魔 (ma) meaning "devil" and 梂 (kai) signifying "sea," interpreted as "ocean of demons.
MAKAI
MasculineCaptivating Hawaiian name meaning 'toward the sea', embodying respect for the ocean's power and life's unknown horizons.
MAKAIA
FeminineHawaiian name derived from "makai," meaning "towards the sea." It signifies a connection to the ocean's life and power, bringing qualities like strength and wisdom.
MAKAIAH
MasculineCaptivating unisex name of Hawaiian origin, derived from the word "maka" meaning "eye," thus signifying keen observation or wisdom.
MAKAIAH
FeminineRare, beautiful Hawaiian name meaning "sea eye," inspired by the revered Hawaiian god Kane and associated with wisdom, intuition, and connection to nature.
MAKAIDEN
MasculineUnique Hawaiian unisex name derived from "maka" (eye) and "i ka hena" (to search), translating to "one who searches with the eyes." Coined by linguist David P. Malo in the early 20th century, it suggests curiosity and exploration. Despite recent popularity, Makaiden remains rare worldwide.
MAKAIH
MasculineUnique Hawaiian name derived from "makai," meaning "towards the sea." It signifies a strong connection to the ocean, reflecting ancient Hawaiian reverence for navigators and sailors.
MAKAII
MasculineUnique Hawaiian unisex name derived from 'makai', meaning 'towards the sea'. It honors Hawaiian coastal beauty and rich cultural heritage.
MAKAIL
MasculineGhanaian name of African origin, translating to 'born on a Monday' in the Akan language.
MAKAILA
FeminineAfrican Yoruba name meaning 'God will never disappoint after waiting'.
MAKAILAH
FeminineCaptivating Hebrew name derived from "ma'kayil," meaning "who is like God?
MAKAILEE
FeminineUnique Hawaiian female name derived from "Makai" (towards the sea) and "Leilei" (beloved), meaning "Beloved One Who Faces the Sea.
MAKAILEY
FeminineUnique, modern Hawaiian name derived from "maka," meaning "eye" or "to see," combined with "-lei," signifying flowers or beauty.
MAKAILI
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name meaning "toward the sea," reflecting a strong connection to the ocean and embodying fluidity and adaptability.
MAKAILY
FeminineUnique Berber-derived name meaning "brave" or "courageous," traditionally given to boys but now popular as a unisex option.
MAKAILYN
FeminineAmerican feminine name derived from "Maka" (possibly related to Hawaiian god of thunder, Makali'i) and "Ilyn" (variant of Greek Helen, meaning 'torch' or 'light'). It signifies radiance and positivity.
MAKAILYNN
FeminineModern American girl's name created in the early 21st century by combining "Maka" and "Lynn", with no specific meaning or history attached.
MAKAIO
MasculineHawaiian name meaning "eye of the hawk," derived from the words "maka" (eye) and "io" (hawk).
MAKAIRA
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name derived from 'makai', meaning 'seaward', signifying adaptability, courage, and connection to the ocean.
MAKAIUS
MasculineDistinctively Hawaiian male given name meaning 'towards the sea'.
MAKAIYA
FeminineCaptivating African-American name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful" or "attractive.
MAKAIYAH
FeminineModern girl's name, created by combining elements from various sources. While its second part, 'yah,' has uncertain origins, the first part, 'Makai,' is believed to derive from Hawaiian word 'makai', meaning 'towards the sea' or 'inland'. Despite no traditional Hawaiian meaning, Makaiyah gained popularity in English-speaking countries like the United States.
MAKAIYLA
FeminineCaptivating Hawaiian name derived from 'Mak' meaning "beloved" and 'Kaiyla', believed to mean "to observe", suggesting "watching over the beloved".
MAKAL
MasculineAfrican-origin name from the Yoruba culture, translating to "Let us see what will happen.
MAKALA
MasculineDistinctive African name meaning "alligator," symbolizing strength and power in Swahili culture.
MAKALA
FeminineAfrican-derived Swahili name meaning 'pile of firewood', symbolizing resilience and associated with the concept of 'burning brightly'.
MAKALAH
FeminineArabic-origin name meaning 'books', traditionally given to girls in educated families.
MAKALANI
MasculineAfrican origin name derived from the Zulu language, meaning "the one who makes things happen.
MAKALE
MasculineUnisex name of African origin, predominantly used by the Fulani people of Nigeria and other West African countries. Its meaning varies but generally signifies positive attributes like wisdom, intelligence, peace, and calmness.
MAKALEA
FeminineRare and beautiful Hawaiian name derived from "makale'a," meaning "to be calm." It reflects the qualities of peace and gentleness, making it a meaningful choice for both girls and boys.
MAKALEB
MasculineUncommon African name derived from Yoruba culture, meaning 'patient heart'.
MAKALEE
FeminineAttractive American name combining Makayla (Gaelic "son of Alan") and Kalei (Hawaiian "the path"), gaining popularity for its distinctive sound and cultural fusion.
MAKALEI
FeminineHawaiian name derived from "makai," meaning 'towards the sea'. It signifies a connection to the ocean and embodies adventurous and free-spirited qualities.
MAKALEIGH
FeminineUnique, feminine adaptation of the ancient Irish surname MacAilín, meaning "son of the little rock or stone," symbolizing strength and endurance.
MAKALEY
FeminineUncommon Irish given name derived from the surname MacAilí, meaning "son of Ali," which itself comes from Alastair or Alexander, both meaning "defender" or "noble.
MAKALI
FeminineAfrican name of Maasai origin, meaning "a gift from God.