Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MARKEIS
MasculineAfrican American name derived from the French title Marquis, meaning "of or relating to the marquess," and symbolizing leadership and nobility.
MARKEISE
MasculineUnique given name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "marakeish", meaning "wise" or "intelligent".
MARKEISHA
FeminineMarkeisha is anAfrican-American name derived from Markus (Latin, meaning 'pledged to Mars') and Kesha ('she brings forth'), blending strength with elegance.
MARKEITA
FeminineAmerican name derived from a blend of Germanic 'Mark' meaning 'dedicated to Mars', and Irish 'Kaitlin' meaning 'pure'.
MARKEITH
MasculineUncommon African male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift from God".
MARKEITHA
FeminineAfrican American girl's name created by Toni Morrison for her character Sethe in "Beloved".
MARKEL
FeminineDistinctive Basque male name, derived from "markola" meaning 'little dark one', coined by poet Bizkaia Txabalt in the late 19th century. It's gaining global popularity while carrying a sense of Basque cultural pride.
MARKEL
MasculineDistinctive Basque name meaning 'border' or 'edge'.
MARKELA
FeminineBeautiful, unique Greek name meaning "shining sun.
MARKELE
MasculineMarkele, derived from Hebrew, signifies 'God is my light,' symbolizing divine guidance throughout life.
MARKELL
MasculineDistinctive American name with Welsh roots, meaning "dedicated to Mars," and popularized by figures like Markelle Fultz.
MARKELL
FeminineHebrew name meaning "God is my light," a variation of Marcellus, used historically by Romans like Marcus Aemilius Lepidus.
MARKELLA
FeminineUnique Greek name derived from "markos," meaning "dedicated to Mars." It's associated with figures like Markella, daughter of King Minos, and Saint Markella, a 3rd-century martyr.
MARKELLE
MasculineModern male name of American origin, derived from Marcus ("dedicated to Mars") and Kevin ("handsome"), signifying "dedicated to Mars who is handsome".
MARKELLE
FeminineUnique male name of African American origin, coined by basketball player Markelle Fultz. It has no established meaning and appears to be a creative invention, potentially inspired by the combination of "Mark" and "Elle.
MARKEN
MasculineRare German given name derived from "Markt," meaning "market" or "fair".
MARKENA
FeminineUnisex African name from Nigeria's Igbo tribe, historically used as an expression of gratitude towards God for life and birth.
MARKENZIE
FeminineAmerican name created by blending Markus ('warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars') and Kenzie (meaning 'attractive'). It harmonizes strength and beauty with its unique blend of meanings.
MARKEON
MasculineThe name Markeon, an English variant spelling of Mark derived from the Latin Marcellus meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war, offers a distinctive choice with rich historical roots.
MARKERA
FeminineCaptivating Yoruba name from Nigeria, associated with markets or trading centers, reflecting its wearer's potential success in commerce.
MARKERIA
FeminineLatin-derived unisex name meaning 'to mark or brand', originally variant of Marcus but now often considered feminine.
MARKES
MasculineRare, distinctive given name of Latin origin, meaning "dedicated to Mars," derived from Marcus.
MARKESA
FeminineAttractive African name of Yoruba origin meaning "bringing joy" or "joyous celebration.
MARKESE
MasculineDistinctive African American name derived from Arabic Markis, meaning 'to bring forth' or 'to propose'.
MARKESHA
FeminineMarkesha, of Yoruba origin, translates to 'Bring forth wealth', carrying hopes of prosperity.
MARKESHIA
FeminineUnique African name of Swahili origin, meaning "God's gift.
MARKESIA
FeminineDistinctively African female given name derived from Mozambique, with possible meanings related to strength or power.
MARKESS
MasculineRare Hebrew name meaning "dedicated to God," derived from the word "malkus" which translates to "kingdom.
MARKEST
MasculineRare, unique name of uncertain origin, with no established etymological roots or cultural association. Its meaning remains unclear, adding to its mysterious allure. Despite its scarcity throughout history, Markest has been carried by notable figures like Markest the Younger, a 8th-century British bishop. Today, those bearing this distinctive name often stand out due to its rarity and unique history.
MARKETA
FeminineTraditional Czech female name meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war.
MARKETIA
FeminineDistinctive African female name derived from Yoruba, translating to "Owner of riches".
MARKETTA
FeminineDistinctive female name of Finnish origin, derived from the Latin 'Markos' via the male Finnish name Markus, meaning 'dedicated to Mars,' the Roman god of war.
MARKETTE
FeminineRare French-origin given name derived from 'marquetterie', signifying elegance and craftsmanship in decorative arts.
MARKEVEON
MasculineUnique African American boy's name created by rapper-producer Mark Wahlberg for his son in 2017, with a possible blend of 'Mark' and 'Veon' meaning venom.
MARKEVIA
FeminineUnique female name of African American origin, created by combining elements from Marvin Gaye and Cicely Tyson, reflecting strength and elegance.
MARKEVION
MasculineModern American blend of Mark ("dedicated to Mars") and Kevin ("handsome"), first popularized in the late 1900s-early 2000s, with various spellings and no specific standalone meaning.
MARKEVIOUS
MasculineAfrican American-origin given name coined in the late 20th century, combining elements of popular culture and history, and interpreted by some as symbolizing strength and triumph.
MARKEVIS
MasculineRare American name likely created by blending Mark ('dedicated to Mars'), Keith ('bright or handsome'), and Kevin ('handsome or noble').
MARKEVIUS
MasculineRare, African-derived male name with Yoruba origins, meaning 'one who brings prosperity'.
MARKEVUS
MasculineMarkavius is a Latin-derived name meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war and agriculture.