Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "M" - page 32.

African-American origin name, combining Mark and Quintel, popularized in the late 20th century.

Distinct name with African (Yoruba) origins meaning 'mother' or 'queen mother', and also linked to the Italian name Massimiliano ('greatest'). It has been carried by notable figures like Ethiopian runner Massa Woboget.

French occupational surname derived from "masse", meaning "mass" or "heap". It likely originated in the 13th century and signifies someone who worked with large quantities of goods or lived near a hillock. Today, Masson is prevalent worldwide but remains most common in France.

Captivating Greek name derived from 'mathe' (strength) and 'yus' (to grow), signifying 'growing strong'.

Unique Scandinavian female name derived from Old Norse elements 'maðr' (man) and 'hildr' (battle), signifying "strong in battle".

Unisex given name of French origin derived from the Latin "Maurus," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." It was originally used to describe people with dark complexions but has since become a popular choice for both boys and girls in France and other French-speaking countries, with recent popularity in English-speaking nations like the US.

Unique given name of unknown origin, believed to be a variant spelling of Maven, meaning "one who knows". Despite its unclear history, Mav has gained popularity in recent years due to its intriguing meaning and scarcity.

Maveryk: A captivating unisex name of uncertain origin, possibly rooted in Old Norse, meaning 'powerful' or 'strong', but popularized as a distinctive choice regardless of its history.

Distinctive French name derived from Latin "maximus," meaning "greatest" or "largest.

Latin-derived unisex name meaning "greatest", originally from the Roman family name Maximus.

Latin-derived unisex name, originating from "maximus," meaning 'greatest' or 'largest'.

Unique Spanish given name derived from "mayo," meaning "month of May," popularized by Miguel de Cervantes. It's often associated with positivity due to its springtime connection. Notable bearers include Brazilian footballer Maycol Guedes and Mexican actor Maycol Rodriguez.

Mayes is of Welsh origin, meaning "son of Matthew," derived from the Latin Matthaeus, signifying "gift of God." Traditionally used as a boy's name, some parents now choose it for girls due to its unique appeal and rich history dating back to the 13th century in Wales.

Hebrew origin name meaning 'song' or 'melody', inspired by Miriam, Moses' sister in the Old Testament, reflecting creativity and intelligence.

American name of uncertain origin, likely a blend of May and James, bearing meanings associated with springtime and biblical references.

Japanese feminine name meaning 'truth in every way'.

Rare female given name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, first appearing in the United States during the early to mid-20th century.

Unique given name with an unknown origin and uncertain meaning, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a distinctive name that celebrates individuality and mystery.

Arabic-origin name derived from "mazal," signifying good fortune or luck, and pronounced as "MAZ-lin.

Distinctive female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'vision' or 'conception'.

Scottish name with Gaelic origins meaning "son of Calum," itself derived from the Latin "dove.

Scottish given name derived from the surname MacKay, meaning 'son of the spear' or 'battle-ready.'

American given name derived from the Scottish surname McKinsley, which originated from the Gaelic MacLean meaning "surgeon" or "doctor.

Modern female variant of Margaret, originating from Ireland where it means 'pearl'.

Hebrew name meaning "Who is like God?

Unique Indian name, specifically from Punjab, meaning 'light' or 'radiance', gaining popularity in the 20th century.

Distinctive given name of Spanish origin, derived from "mejor" meaning "better," popularized in Spain during the late 20th century without significant historical associations, but often chosen to express hope or importance.

Ethiopian girl's name meaning "peace" or "calmness".

Rare Hawaiian given name meaning 'song' or 'chant', popularized by Queen Liliuokalani as a pen name, and carrying strong cultural significance in Hawaiian society.

Charming French name derived from 'miel', meaning honey, popular among royalty like Queen Marie Amélie of France, and gaining global recognition through popular culture.

Rare Hebrew male given name derived from the verb "ramah," meaning "to be high" or "to be exalted." It appears in the Old Testament as King David's son and has been used intermittently in Jewish tradition, with no specific feast days or traditions associated with it besides its biblical context.

Unique French female given name with an elegant sound, believed to be a variant spelling of the Old German name "Mahildis," meaning "strong in battle." Despite uncertain origins, Miabelle stands out as a charming and distinctive name choice.

Female given name with Native American roots, believed to derive from either Creek 'Mayomi' meaning 'red earth lake,' or Seminole 'Mya-ami' meaning 'freshwater lake.'

Italian feminine name derived from Michelangelo, meaning 'great angel'.

Irish origin gender-neutral name derived from Michéal, a form of the Latin Michael meaning "who is like God?" It's often used as a diminutive or pet form of names like Michael, Michelle, or Michaela.

Indian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Mihira', meaning 'the sun'.

Rare Greek-derived name meaning "dark" or "black," evoking mystery and sophistication despite its seemingly somber origin.

Unique name of unknown origin and meaning, often used for both boys and girls worldwide despite not being associated with any specific culture or language.

Slavic name meaning 'peace'.

Distinctive American name derived from 'miracle', meaning 'something wonderful' in Old French and Late Latin.