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

Rare, distinctive name with uncertain Latin/Hebrew roots, popularized in literature like Scott's 'The Fair Maid of Perth'.

Spanish-derived feminine given name, meaning 'marshy land', derived from the Spanish word 'marsh'. It's often associated with nature and wetlands.

Uncommon Arabic girls' name meaning 'light of dawn'.

Distinctive French-origin name derived from Marsault, an occupational surname meaning 'of the marsh'. Its exact meaning is unclear but may be linked to nature or earth. It has ancient roots through the Marsault family, which was established in Auvergne, France during medieval times.

Uncommon English given name derived from 'mere' (lake) and 'stan' (stone), translating to "lake stone".

Rare French name composed of 'Mar' (sea or Mars) and 'sue' (swift), symbolizing swiftness like the sea or boldness akin to Mars.

Latin-derived name meaning 'warlike', popular in the Netherlands today.

Aramaic-derived feminine given name meaning "lady" or "dedicated to the gods," popular among Romance language speakers, with historical appearances in the Bible and literature.

Latin-origin name derived from the ancient Roman gens 'Marti', meaning 'dedicated to Mars' or 'bearing Mars'.

African name of Igbo origin, meaning "God has heard" or "God answers," reflecting its deep spiritual significance.

Rare French given name with military origins, meaning "warlike," and associated with notable figures like Martain de la Tour Landry, a 13th-century Crusader knight.

Martaja: African origin, meaning "God's gift." It combines Mara ("bitter" in Hebrew) and Ya (short form of Jacob or Yehovah), interpreted as "God's bitter gift." Unisex, rare but used globally.

African American origin name created by blending Martin and Jemiah, with no specific meaning. It gained popularity among African American communities in the late 20th century despite unclear origins, appealing to parents seeking uniqueness due to its rarity and distinctive sound.

Rare Latin-derived given name, translating to "witness," originally associated with early Christian martyrs who died upholding their faith.

Uncommon Italian feminine name derived from the Latin 'martis', meaning 'of Mars'. The suffix '-asia' adds elegance, suggesting 'belonging to Mars' or 'resembling Mars'.

Unique given name of possible African origin, derived from Mandinka elements "Mara" meaning "born on Monday," and "Tave" believed to mean "be patient." While its exact meaning and origins vary by source, Martaveon has gained recent popularity in the United States.

Distinctive African American male given name created by Zane Grey for his novel "Riders of the Purple Sage." Though its meaning remains unclear, it has been interpreted as 'bold' or 'courageous.' Despite its fictional origin, Martaveous has been adopted and used in African American communities.

Unique African American name derived from Latin 'martius', meaning 'of Mars, the Roman god of war'.

African-origin name derived from Swahili 'martabain', meaning 'wise'.

Distinctively American name of African-American origin, derived from the phrase "mart a vie" which means "hard life". Popularized by its use in the 2008 film "The Wackness", this uncommon yet notable name carries connotations of resilience and perseverance despite lacking traditional recognition or historical significance.

Distinctive African American name created by combining Martin and Tavious, gaining popularity in the US during the 1990s. Though it has no specific meaning, it's associated with strength, creativity, and individuality in African American culture.

American name derived from 'Martin' (of Mars) and 'Bryce' (from the bridge), symbolizing strength and connection with historical roots, despite being rare.

Martavius: A rare African-American name derived from Latin 'Martialis', meaning 'of Mars', the Roman god of war and agriculture. Its significance lies in its uniqueness and cultural heritage, despite no major historical figure carrying the name.

Uncommon given name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning. Its rare usage throughout history allows individuals named Martay to forge their own paths without being associated with any major historical events or cultural movements.

Unisex name of Persian origin, derived from "mart" meaning "pearl," signifying beauty and rarity.

Rare Latin-derived unisex name, revered in Roman mythology as the god of war, strength, and courage. Traditionally masculine, it's predominantly used in Spanish-speaking countries but has also been adopted by notable figures like Antonella Maria 'Marte' Roccuzzo, wife of Lionel Messi.

Distinctive female given name derived from the Latin word "Mars," the Roman god of war, symbolizing strength and courage.

African given name of Akan origin, derived from Tuesday's day of birth.

Captivating female name of African Yoruba origin, meaning 'a rich mixture or blend of cultures'.

Unique Dutch male given name derived from the Middle Dutch personal name Martijn, meaning 'of Mars' or 'warlike', but also associated with peace through Saint Martin of Tours.

African-American name created by combining "Marte," derived from the Roman god of war Mars, with "isha," the Hebrew term for "woman" or "wife.

Igbo Nigerian name meaning "the firstborn who meets with luck.

Germanic name derived from the Old German word "mart," meaning "mighty" or "famous." It was popular among early Franks, often given to warriors and nobles known for their strength and courage. The most famous bearer of the name was Charles Martel, a Frankish statesman and military leader who played a crucial role in defending Francia against Muslim invasions in the 8th century. Today, Martel is still used as a given name, particularly in France, chosen for its strong sound and historic associations with strength and courage.

Germanic male given name meaning "little hammer," reflecting strength and power, traditionally used in France and associated with the historic figure Charles Martel.

French-origin given name derived from "martel", meaning "hammer", signifying strength and endurance. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages and is associated with historical figure Charles Martel, a Frankish military leader who defeated Muslim forces at the Battle of Tours in 732. Today, it remains relatively uncommon but carries a powerful legacy.

French given name derived from the surname Martin, signifying "of Mars" in Latin and suggesting strength and courage.

Uncommon yet captivating Italian girl's name derived from 'martello', meaning 'hammer'.

Rare yet elegant French given name, derived from 'martel' meaning 'little hammer', traditionally bestowed upon children of blacksmiths or carpenters.

Unique French name derived from "martel", meaning "little hammer". Once used mainly for boys, it's now gaining popularity among girls too.

Rare, French-origin given name meaning 'little hammer', symbolizing strength and unity. Traditionally given during celebrations like weddings or christenings, it carries historical charm despite its rarity today.