Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MARIELYS
FeminineHispanic name combining 'María', derived from Hebrew Miriam meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and 'Ely', a Greek variant of Elias meaning 'the Lord is my God'.
MARIEM
FeminineArabic female name derived from Maryam, meaning 'sea' or 'elevated', popular in Islamic tradition and Arabic-speaking countries.
MARIEME
FeminineMarième is a unique and beautiful name of West African origin, meaning 'sea' in Arabic, signifying purity and calmness, and holding deep religious and cultural significance.
MARIEN
FeminineRare, historic Latin-origin unisex name meaning 'sea of bitterness', popular in Middle Ages France despite its uncommon use today.
MARIENA
FeminineUnique Latin-origin name derived from Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', although interpretations may vary culturally.
MARIENE
FeminineFrench-origin feminine name derived from 'Maria', meaning 'sea'. It was popularized during medieval France, possibly to honor the Virgin Mary ('Star of the Sea') or simply as a creative variation of Marine.
MARIENNE
FeminineFrench feminine name derived from Latin 'Maria', meaning 'star of the sea' or 'guide to Christianity'.
MARIEO
MasculineRare, Latin-derived male given name meaning 'dedicated to Mars at sea', with a historical connection to ancient Rome.
MARIEROSE
FeminineElegant Italian name composed of 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', and 'Rose', symbolizing love and beauty.
MARIESA
FeminineMariesa, of Italian origin, means "sea of bitterness" but has evolved into a sophisticated and captivating name popularized during the Renaissance.
MARIESHA
FeminineUnique Hebrew name that combines "sea" or "rebellious" (Mari) and "woman" (esha), meaning "woman of the sea" or "rebellious woman".
MARIESSA
FeminineMariessa, an Italian-origin name derived from 'mari' meaning 'of the sea', translates to 'born of the sea'.
MARIETA
FeminineRare Spanish female given name derived from María, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', often used as a familiar form of the latter.
MARIETH
FeminineMarieth, a rare Hebrew name meaning 'dedicated to the sea' or 'sea of bitterness', is derived from the Hebrew word 'Yam' ('sea') and the suffix '-eth' (denoting dedication).
MARIETHA
FeminineUnique Hebrew-derived female given name, variant of Mary (from Miriam), popularized during medieval Europe, embodying strength, resilience, wisdom, faith, and family.
MARIETHERESE
FeminineMarie-Therese is a sophisticated French female given name composed of Marie, meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and Thérèse, derived from Greek 'theros', signifying 'harvest'.
MARIETOU
FeminineWest African origin, translating to 'big sea' or 'big lake', reflecting abundance and fertility in Fulani culture.
MARIETTA
FeminineThe Italian name Marietta, derived from 'Maria' (sea or rebellious) and '-etta' (little), signifies a spirited small version of Maria.
MARIETTE
FeminineCharming French feminine given name, derived from Marie which means 'star of the sea'.
MARIFER
FeminineUnique Spanish name derived from Maria and Ferrer, translating to "bitter ironworker," though interpretations may vary.
MARIFRANCES
FeminineBeautiful Italian feminine given name derived from Latin 'Maria' (sea) and Occitan 'Francesca' (French), meaning Mary Frances.
MARIGAIL
FeminineElegant Irish feminine given name derived from the surname Ó Maolaghaigh, meaning "descendant of Maolaghaigh," which combines the elements "maol" (bald or tonsured monk) and "achadh" (field).
MARIGENE
FeminineEnglish female given name derived from the Latin word "marinus," meaning "of the sea" or "marine." It originated as an occupational surname for individuals living near the coast or involved in maritime activities during medieval England, later evolving into a unique and captivating female given name.
MARIGNY
FeminineRare French given name derived from the historic noble surname 'de Marigny', originating from the commune of Marigny in northeastern France.
MARIGOLD
FeminineEnglish name derived from the flower marigold, which means 'famous gold'.
MARIGRACE
FeminineCaptivating female name of Latin origin, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness,' though its modern usage may vary.
MARIHA
FeminineMariha, of Arabic origin derived from Maryam, means 'sea' or 'bitter sea', and is revered as the mother of Jesus in Islam.
MARIHAM
FeminineMariham, a name of Arabic origin, combines 'sea' (Mari) and 'warmth' (ham), translating to 'sea of warmth' or 'warm sea'. It has historical significance in Islamic culture, being one of the names of the Virgin Mary in the Quran.
MARIHANNA
FeminineCaptivating Hebrew name derived from "mariyah," meaning "sea" or "rebellious." It carries a deep, powerful meaning and has historical roots traced back to biblical figures like Miriam.
MARIHELEN
FeminineCaptivating Spanish name derived from Maria ("sea" or "rebelliousness") and Helena (Greek "torchlight" or "shining light"), combining strength and luminosity.
MARII
FeminineFinnish name derived from the word for "sea," popularized during the Middle Ages and associated with notable figures like Marija Gimbutas and Maria Jotuni.
MARIIA
FeminineThe Ukrainian name Mariia is derived from the Latin Maria, itself originating from the Hebrew Miriam, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', though often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'wished-for child'.
MARIJA
FeminineSlavic feminine given name derived from Hebrew Miriam, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness'.
MARIJAH
FeminineMariyah is an elegant Arabic name meaning 'sea', symbolizing vastness, depth, and tranquility. It is revered in Islamic tradition as the mother of Lady Fatima al-Zahra.
MARIJANA
FeminineCaptivating Croatian name meaning 'sea' or 'of the sea', popularized from the 19th century onwards, often associated with coastal regions like Dalmatia, and believed to embody an innate connection to water-related activities and environments.
MARIJANE
FeminineUnique, Spanish-derived name from Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', though interpretations vary.
MARIJAYNE
FeminineMarijayne, of Greek origin, means 'sea of bitterness' yet has evolved independently from Mary, carrying a unique identity linked to Artemis, the Greek huntress goddess.
MARIJEAN
FeminineUnique French girl's name meaning 'graceful Mary', combining 'Marie' and '-jeanne'. Though uncommon, it offers an elegant alternative to traditional names.
MARIJKE
FeminineCharming Dutch name derived from 'marigje', meaning 'little Mary'.
MARIJO
FeminineDistinctive Spanish variant of Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', historically associated with the Virgin Mary.