Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MALAEKA
FeminineSwahili name meaning "angel" or "messenger from God," originating from African culture where malaika serve as guardians, intermediaries between heaven and earth, and sources of artistic inspiration.
MALAENA
FeminineRare name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from Hawaiian "mala" meaning leaves or Slavic Malina meaning little darling, though its true meaning remains elusive despite its growing popularity.
MALAEYA
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name with a beautiful meaning: 'gathering or collecting water'.
MALAHKAI
MasculineRare Hawaiian given name derived from "malaki," meaning "king." It combines "mala" ("garland") and "kahi" ("one"), signifying "garland of kings" or "the only king.
MALAHKI
MasculineCaptivating Cree name meaning "he is kind," embodying warmth and compassion.
MALAHN
FeminineExotic unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'meet with joy' and historically given during celebrations.
MALAHNI
FeminineUnique female name of African origin, derived from the Malinke people, meaning 'queen' or 'noble woman', reflecting qualities such as grace, wisdom, and leadership.
MALAI
FeminineIndian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "mountain," historically used by both men and women, often associated with the Malayali people from Kerala's Malabar region.
MALAIA
FemininePolynesian name derived from the Hawaiian word "mala," meaning "to scatter or spread." It signifies growth, abundance, and prosperity, inspired by its association with fertile soil and expansion.
MALAIAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew name derived from 'malak', meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'.
MALAIJA
FeminineEnchanting name with unknown origins and meaning, yet it evokes softness and femininity due to its pronunciation, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something special.
MALAIJAH
FeminineMalaijah: A unique African name derived from the Malaya language spoken in Malaysia, meaning "from Malay", with ancient roots tracing back to the seafaring Malay ethnic group.
MALAIKA
FeminineBeautiful and unique African-derived Swahili name meaning 'angel'.
MALAIKAH
FeminineArabic-derived female name meaning 'angel'.
MALAILA
FeminineArabic origin name meaning 'angel', reflecting the desire for divine protection and guidance.
MALAINA
FeminineUnique Greek feminine name meaning "calm sea," reflecting the tranquility of ocean waves on peaceful days. It has gained popularity recently among those seeking distinctive names for daughters.
MALAINE
FeminineRare French feminine given name derived from the Occitan word 'malain', meaning 'ugly'.
MALAINI
FeminineAfrican origin name derived from Swahili, often associated with positivity and beauty.
MALAISHA
FeminineIgbo name of African origin, meaning 'following joy'.
MALAISIA
FeminineRare, Sanskrit-derived given name meaning 'from the land of Malay', honoring Malaysia's diverse culture and heritage.
MALAIYA
FeminineUnique African name of Yoruba origin, translating to "my flowers" or "flowers of my heart." It signifies hope for beauty and growth.
MALAIYAH
FeminineAfrican-derived name of Swahili origin meaning "beautiful.
MALAJA
FeminineSouth Slavic origin, derived from "maly," meaning "small." It signifies littleness, often associated with gentleness or delicacy, and has been historically popular among Slavic-speaking populations.
MALAJAH
FeminineMalajah, of Arabic origin, means 'queen' or 'ruler', embodying power and elegance.
MALAJIA
FeminineAfrican name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning 'my heart has found joy' and often pronounced as 'Ma-la-hee-ya', reflecting its musical sound.
MALAK
MasculineArabic-origin name meaning 'angel', popular among Muslims as both boy's and girl's names, reflecting purity and spiritual guidance.
MALAK
FeminineArabic origin and means 'angel'. It's often used for girls but can also be used for boys, carrying a deeply spiritual connotation in Islam.
MALAKA
FeminineAfrican Yoruba name meaning 'beloved by the community'.
MALAKAI
FeminineDistinctive Hebrew boy's name derived from 'mal'akhi,' meaning 'my messenger.'
MALAKAI
MasculineHebrew boys' name meaning 'angel or messenger', popularized recently by celebrities like Shakira and Chris Hemsworth.
MALAKAII
MasculineMalakaii is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'messenger' or 'angel', inspired by Malachi, one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament.
MALAKEI
MasculineHawaiian name derived from "malaki," meaning "large or abundant." Traditionally given to boys born into large families, it was believed to ensure prosperity.
MALAKHAI
MasculineMalakhai, of Hebrew origin, means 'angel' or 'messenger', signifying one who delivers divine messages.
MALAKHI
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'messenger' or 'angel', originally borne by one of the twelve minor prophets in the Bible.
MALAKHIY
MasculineHebrew boy's name meaning "messenger" or "angel," derived from the Hebrew word "malakhi." It holds significant religious importance in Judaism, as it shares its name with the Old Testament's Book of Malachi.
MALAKHY
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "messenger of God," referencing divine communication and guidance as seen in biblical angels called "malachim.
MALAKI
FeminineDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'messenger' or 'angel', popularized by the prophet Malachi in the Old Testament.
MALAKI
MasculineHebrew name meaning "messenger", popularized by the minor prophet Malachi in the Bible.
MALAKIA
FeminineHawaiian name that means "calm" or "peaceful," embodying serenity and harmony.
MALAKIA
MasculineUncommon yet meaningful African name of Swahili origin, derived from "malaki" (king) and "-a" (ownership), signifying "owner of kingship".