Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .

MAKALIA

Feminine

Swahili name of African origin that means "beautiful" or "gorgeous".

MAKALIAH

Feminine

Makaliah, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'song of God,' derived from the word 'makali'.

MAKALIE

Feminine

Unique Hawaiian name meaning 'gift from the sea', reflecting its coastal origins and combining elements signifying wisdom and tranquility.

MAKALLA

Feminine

Uncommon Nigerian Yoruba name believed to mean 'one who brings joy'.

MAKALO

Masculine

Distinctive Hawaiian name meaning "calm" or "peaceful," derived from the Hawaiian word "makalo.

MAKALYA

Feminine

Unique African name of Swahili origin, derived from 'makali', meaning 'prickly pear'. It signifies strength, endurance, and adaptability.

MAKALYN

Feminine

Recent, distinctive American name variant of Scottish origin, meaning 'sea' in Gaelic.

MAKALYNN

Feminine

Distinctive American name, created by combining Makayla or Makenzie with Kalyn or Layla, signifying either "gift from God" or "wise warrior".

MAKAMAE

Feminine

Rare Hawaiian name derived from 'maka' (eye) and 'mae' (front), translating to 'the front eye', and was traditionally given to children born with unique eye characteristics.

MAKAN

Masculine

African name of Wolof origin, signifying 'to bring forth' or 'cause to come into being.'

MAKANA

Masculine

Rare yet captivating Hawaiian name meaning "the gift.

MAKANA

Feminine

Makana, a captivating Hawaiian name derived from 'makani', meaning 'wind', is associated with strength, grace, and freedom, reflecting the qualities of this natural element revered in Hawaiian culture.

MAKANALEI

Feminine

Rare and beautiful Hawaiian name meaning 'the path of the beloved', derived from 'makana' (beloved/gifted) and 'lei' (garland/wreath). It originated in ancient Hawaiian culture, signifying guidance, love, and protection, often given to children born into royalty or showing exceptional qualities.

MAKANI

Feminine

Hawaiian name meaning "wind," often given to boys but also suitable for girls, symbolizing adaptability and freedom while carrying deep cultural significance in Hawaiian tradition.

MAKANI

Masculine

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

MAKANNA

Feminine

Makanna, of Swahili origin, means 'food' or 'provision', traditionally given during times of plenty, symbolizing prosperity and abundance.

MAKAO

Masculine

Unique Hawaiian name derived from 'makai', meaning 'towards the sea', reflecting the deep respect for the ocean in Hawaiian culture.

MAKAR

Masculine

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

MAKARA

Feminine

Makara, a Sanskrit-origin name meaning 'crocodile', is a unique and beautiful choice, symbolizing longevity and wisdom in Hindu mythology.

MAKARAH

Feminine

Captivating Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," expressing musical harmony.

MAKARI

Feminine

Distinctive Greek name meaning 'blessed' or 'happy', historically held by notable religious figures like Saint Makari II.

MAKARI

Masculine

Unique Greek name meaning 'happy' or 'blessed', borne by mythological figures and saints, and known for its distinctive spelling.

MAKARIA

Feminine

Unique Greek name derived from "makarios," meaning "blessed" or "happy." It has historical significance in both Christianity and Greek mythology.

MAKARIE

Masculine

Greek name meaning "blessed" or "happy," popularized during the Byzantine Empire and associated with Saint Makaria of Alexandria and Empress Makaria of Bulgaria.

MAKARIO

Masculine

Greek name that means 'happy' or 'blessed'.

MAKARIOS

Masculine

The Greek name Makarios means 'blessed' or 'happy', reflecting its origins in early Christian tradition.

MAKARIUS

Masculine

Makarius originates from Latin roots. It means 'blessed' and is derived from the Roman family name Macerius, which translates to 'thin' or 'lean'. The name gained popularity through early Christian saints named Macarius and has been predominantly used in Orthodox Christianity.

MAKARRI

Masculine

Captivating African name, specifically Yoruba in origin, meaning "the pathfinder," symbolizing leadership and pioneership. It's also associated with Oya, the powerful Yoruba deity of wind and storms, embodying strength and courage. Historically, Makarri was held by notable figures like Queen Omocaro, a wise and just ruler. Despite its African roots, Makarri has gained global popularity due to its unique sound and meaningful significance.

MAKASHA

Feminine

Captivating Swahili name derived from "makosa," meaning mistake or shortcoming, though its usage as a given name does not carry these negative connotations. Pronounced /ma-ka-sha/, it signifies strength and resilience in African heritage.

MAKASIA

Feminine

African-origin name from Ghana's Ashanti tribe, signifying "one who has been brought back from the dead," reflecting spiritual power and resilience.

MAKAURI

Masculine

Unique Polynesian name created by Maui Pomare in late 19th century New Zealand, combining 'Maku' (to hide) and 'auri' (treasure), symbolizing hidden beauty.

MAKAVELI

Masculine

Uncommon given name of unknown origin, adopted by rapper Tupac Shakur as a tribute to Niccolò Machiavelli's political treatise "The Prince," reflecting Shakur's strategic approach to life and music.

MAKAY

Feminine

The Scottish-origin name Makay, derived from 'Maghraid' meaning 'pearl', stands out for its uniqueness and cultural heritage.

MAKAY

Masculine

Makay is of Scottish origin, meaning 'son of Aodh,' a pagan god of the sun.

MAKAYA

Feminine

African name of Swahili origin, derived from 'makai', meaning corn or maize, signifying abundance and nourishment.

MAKAYAH

Feminine

Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise', connecting its bearer to rich cultural heritage.

MAKAYDA

Feminine

Unique female name of African origin, derived from the Mandinka word "Magikay" meaning "happy" or "rejoice".

MAKAYDEN

Feminine

Contemporary American boy's name, created by combining Makai and Aiden, with meanings derived from Hawaiian spirit world and Irish 'little fire'.

MAKAYDEN

Masculine

American name created by combining Makayla and Hayden, peaking in popularity around 2012. Its meaning is not explicit but is often associated with its component parts: 'noble' or 'fair and bright', and 'from the hedged valley'.

MAKAYELA

Feminine

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria and Benin, translating to "wait for what comes down.