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

Latin name meaning "dedicated to Mars," referencing the Roman god of war. Popularized during medieval times, Marcos remains widely used today, especially in Spain and Latin America.

Marcus is a Latin-derived name that has been widely used throughout history. It means "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war, and has been associated with strength and courage since ancient times.

Unique given name of uncertain origin, possibly a blend of Mark and Marcel, with potential meanings related to martial qualities.

Rare Spanish name derived from "marca," meaning "mark" or "brand." Originally an occupational surname for makers of marks or brands, it signifies tradition and craftsmanship.

Marcques is a Spanish name of Latin origin, derived from 'Martius', meaning 'of Mars' and associated with strength and courage.

Uncommon yet significant given name of African American origin, combining Marcus ("dedicated to Mars") and Quincy (from the English surname). Despite not having a direct meaning, Marcquis carries historical significance from its components and stands out due to its distinctive spelling.

Rare French name derived from "marquis," meaning "march" but not directly associated with nobility. It was coined by a French nobleman for his son, differentiating it from its root word by replacing 'a' with 'u.' Throughout history, notable figures like Marcquise de Valbelle and Marcquise de La Valette have carried this unique name.

The first name Marctavious has American origins. It was created by combining two names: Mark, meaning "dedicated to Mars, the Roman god of war," and Tavius, a variant of Tobias derived from the Greek Tωβίας meaning "God is good." This results in a strong, distinctive moniker for males.

Latin-derived unisex name with a rich history, originally meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.

Distinctive Latin name derived from Marcus, originally meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.

Timeless male name of Latin origin, meaning 'dedicated to Mars,' the Roman god of war.

Latin-origin masculine given name meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war, popular among ancient Romans and notable historical figures like Emperor Marcus Aurelius and politician Cato the Younger.

Marcus Anthony is a strong Latin-derived name consisting of the Roman war god Mars' name 'Marcus', meaning 'warlike', and 'Anthony', derived from 'Antonius' meaning 'priceless'.

German surname derived from the Latin "Marcus," meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war. Its origins trace back to the Alsace region of France, with notable bearers including philosopher Herbert Marcuse.

Rare, Latin-origin name composed of Marcus ('dedicated to Mars') and James ('supplanter').

Latin-origin name derived from "Marcus," meaning "dedicated to Mars.

Latin-derived unisex name with Roman origins, signifying 'dedicated to Mars', the god of war.

Latin-origin given name meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war. Originally used for boys, it's now more common for girls.

American given name believed to have originated as a diminutive of Margaret, meaning "pearl" in Latin, though it can also be considered separate with its own identity.

Polish feminine variant of Marcin, meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war.

Rare name of Latin origin, derived from Marcus, meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.

Rare Hebrew girl's name meaning "rebellious.

Uncommon yet captivating male name of African origin, meaning 'firm or strong in sorrow'.

Unique American given name derived from the Old English surname 'Marston', meaning 'from the marshy settlement'. It emerged in the 20th century and is still relatively rare, but notable figures like NFL player Mardean Worrell have brought recognition to this distinctive name.

American name of Choctaw Native American origin, meaning "to dream." It was traditionally given to children born during prophetic dreams or visions, and has since evolved into a widely recognized American given name pronounced like "Mar-dee.

Uncommon English name derived from the Middle English word 'marderine', meaning 'madder' or a red dye made from madder root. Used for both males and females in medieval times, its use has declined since then, making it rare today but suitable for either gender.

Rare Hebrew name coined by Oscar Wilde, meaning "song" or "chant," reflecting its musical spirit.

Enigmatic name of uncertain origin, with suggestions ranging from English or French roots to interpretations like "famous in song" or "from the fortified hill". While its history is limited and true meaning remains unclear, Mardell has gained popularity due to its uniqueness and adaptability.

Rare American given name derived from the English surname 'Marden', itself originating from an Old English word meaning 'boundary ridge'.

Italian-derived female name meaning 'jam' or 'marmalade', originating as a diminutive of Madonna without religious connotations. Rare yet captivating, it evokes sweetness and warmth.

French name derived from 'mardi', meaning 'Tuesday'. It evokes romance and love, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

English given name derived from the Old English word 'maere', meaning boundary or border. It originally served as a surname for individuals residing near boundaries or outskirts of villages.

Striking Persian girl's name meaning "human", inspired by the legendary warrior Mardana in Iran's national epic, Shahnameh.

Unique African-origin female name created by Alex Haley for his 1983 novel "Queen," where it represents the main character's mother. Despite its unclear origins and meaning, possibly derived from African names like Mamie or Mimi, Mardene has gained popularity in recent years, often associated with strength and uniqueness.

Unique French-derived female given name meaning Tuesday, originating from the Roman god Mars.

Distinct French name meaning 'Tuesday', historically used for both boys and girls, but now more commonly for females.

Uncommon English female given name with uncertain Old English roots, possibly derived from "maer" meaning "famous".

Uncommon Irish female given name derived from the surname Máirde, meaning "sea" or "rebellious," and traditionally given to girls born on a Tuesday.

Distinctive female name of Middle Eastern origin, signifying wisdom, intelligence, and knowledge, derived from the Persian phrase 'Mahr-i-Dan' meaning 'the land of wisdom', and associated with Turkish city Mardin.

Unique female name of Persian origin, possibly derived from "mard," meaning "man" or "hero," though its exact meaning remains uncertain.