Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MARIAHA
FeminineHebrew-origin female name meaning "sea" or "rebellious," derived from Miryam, the sister of Moses and Aaron in Jewish tradition.
MARIAHANN
FeminineMeet Mariahann, a distinctive female name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba 'Mariano', meaning 'gracious gift'.
MARIAHELENA
FeminineCaptivating Hispanic feminine name composed of Maria, meaning "sea" or "surpassing", associated with the Virgin Mary, and Helena, derived from "torch" or "corposant", famous for being Saint Helena in history.
MARIAHLYNN
FeminineAmerican name derived from the combination of Maria (Hebrew origin, meaning 'wished-for child') and Lynn (English origin, meaning 'from the lake').
MARIAHNA
FeminineUncommon yet captivating name of uncertain origin, believed to derive from Latin "Maria" or Hebrew "wished for child," but its true meaning remains elusive.
MARIAINES
FeminineUnique Spanish compound name derived from Maria and Ines, meaning "sea of bitterness" and "pure/chaste," respectively.
MARIAISABEL
FeminineDistinctive Spanish feminine name derived from 'María', meaning 'of the sea' and associated with biblical figures, and 'Isabel', meaning 'God is my oath' and also of biblical origin.
MARIAISABELLA
FeminineUnique Italian name composed of 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', and 'Isabella', derived from the German 'Isabel', meaning 'devoted to God'.
MARIAJOSE
FeminineMaria Jose is a captivating feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from 'Maria' meaning 'sea of bitterness', combined with 'Jose', the Spanish form of Hebrew Joseph meaning 'God will increase'. Popularized in Spain during the late 19th century, this unique name has since gained global appreciation for its cultural heritage and distinctive sound.
MARIAJULIA
FeminineUnique Latin name combining 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness', and 'Julia', signifying 'downy-bearded'.
MARIAL
FeminineThe name Marial, a variant of Spanish and Italian origin, means 'sea of bitterness' and is historically used as an alternate form of Maria.
MARIALAINA
FeminineUncommon Italian name derived from the word 'mariale', meaning 'relating to Mary'.
MARIALANA
FeminineRare, Latin-origin name meaning "rebellious wave from LANIA.
MARIALAURA
FeminineItalian name combining 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'compassion', with 'Laura', symbolizing 'victory' from the Latin laurus (bay tree).
MARIALE
FeminineThe Italian name Mariale originates from the Latin word "Maria," meaning "sea of bitterness." It has been widely used among Catholics due to its association with the Virgin Mary.
MARIALENA
FeminineBeautiful Italian feminine given name derived from 'Maria' meaning sea and 'Lena/Elena' meaning torch or light, interpreted as 'radiant sea'.
MARIALI
FeminineThe Italian name Mariali means 'dedicated to Mary' or associated with the sea.
MARIALICE
FeminineItalian female given name composed of 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness' in Hebrew, and 'lice', a short form of the Latin masculine name Licinius, signifying 'from Licinia, a Roman clan'.
MARIALICIA
FeminineLatin-derived feminine given name meaning "graceful like Mary" or "beautiful like the sea," tracing back to ancient Roman times and popularized in Italy.
MARIALIS
FeminineRare, Latin-origin female name meaning 'relating to the sea' that gained popularity during the Middle Ages for women devoted to Virgin Mary or connected to the sea.
MARIALISA
FeminineRare Italian feminine name derived from the Latin Maria, which means "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness," carrying connotations of devotion and elegance.
MARIALIZ
FeminineDistinctive female given name of Spanish origin, blending 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness' that evolved to represent hope, and 'Elizabeth', bearing the Hebrew meaning 'God is my oath'.
MARIALUCIA
FeminineItalian name derived from 'Maria' meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and 'Luccia', a diminutive form of Lucia meaning 'light'. It honors both the Virgin Mary and Saint Lucy.
MARIALUISA
FeminineItalian name combining 'Maria' meaning 'bitter light' or 'rebellious light', with Luisa, derived from Lucius meaning 'light'. Its history dates back to the Renaissance, popularized by aristocratic families and renowned authors.
MARIALUIZA
FeminineUnique Portuguese name combining 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', and 'Luiza', a diminutive of the German 'Ludwig', signifying 'famous warrior'. It embodies religious devotion and strength.
MARIALY
FemininePortuguese origin, combining Maria ("sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness") and Ly (diminutive of Lily, meaning "pure" or "lilac").
MARIALYCE
FeminineRare Latin-derived given name meaning "sea of victory.
MARIALYS
FeminineUnique Spanish feminine given name derived from María ("sea of bitterness") and Lys (short for Lysimache, "liberator"), translating to "rebellious liberator".
MARIAM
FeminineArabic name derived from the Hebrew Miriam, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', popularized in Islam but also used by people of diverse backgrounds.
MARIAM
MasculineHebrew name meaning "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness," variant of Miriam, sister of Moses, and associated with Virgin Mary in Arabic-speaking countries. It has historical popularity and notable figures like Merriam-Webster's founder and Iranian activist Mariam Rajavi. Today, Mariam is popular globally, particularly in the Middle East, often associated with intelligence and strength.
MARIAMA
FeminineWest African Mandinka origin, meaning "peace is bitter".
MARIAMAWIT
FeminineEthiopian name of Ge'ez origin, composed of 'Maryam' meaning "sea" or "bitter sea", and 'awit', meaning "my mother", together translating to "My mother is the sea". It was notably borne by Princess Mariamawit Selassie, daughter of Emperor Haile Selassie I.
MARIAME
FeminineAfrican-origin name from West Africa, specifically among the Mandinka people. Its full meaning, 'rebellious mother', reflects strength and resilience.
MARIAMNE
FeminineAncient Hebrew name meaning "rebellious" or "wished-for child", with a rich history including biblical and literary appearances.
MARIAMU
FeminineSwahili name meaning 'beloved' or 'cherished one.'
MARIAN
FeminineLatin-origin unisex name meaning "of Mars," the Roman god of war.
MARIAN
MasculineLatin-derived name meaning 'of Mars,' originally a male name popular among ancient Romans, later adopted as a female name in the Middle Ages due to its association with the Virgin Mary.
MARIANA
FeminineThe name Mariana, derived from the Latin 'marinus' meaning 'of the sea', is a captivating feminine given name with historical roots and profound meaning, having been borne by notable individuals such as Mariana of Austria and Mariana Pineda throughout history.
MARIANA
MasculineThe name Mariana originates from Latin, meaning 'of Mars' or 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war, and is also connected to the Virgin Mary.
MARIANAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'chant'.