Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .
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MARVELENE
FeminineAmerican origin name created by combining 'Marvel Girl' and 'legato', without a specific meaning but intended to evoke wonder and uniqueness.
MARVELINE
FeminineRare French feminine name derived from Latin 'marinus', meaning 'of or relating to the sea', suggesting a strong marine connection.
MARVELL
MasculineEnglish name derived from the Middle English word 'marvel', meaning 'cause for wonder or admiration'. It was initially used as a surname in late 13th century England, likely given as a nickname to individuals seen as extraordinary. Over time, Marvell has evolved into a given name with a distinctive sound and positive connotation, though it remains uncommon. Its association with words like 'marvel' and 'wonder' makes it fitting for those who wish to inspire admiration or evoke awe.
MARVELL
FeminineEnglish name derived from 'marvel', meaning "something wonderful," with roots in Old French. It originally served as a nickname for exceptional individuals during the Middle Ages before evolving into a given name.
MARVELLA
FeminineMarvella, of Latin origin, means 'wonderful' or 'marvelous', evoking a sense of extraordinary awe.
MARVELLE
MasculineRare but captivating French given name derived from the word 'merveille', meaning 'wonder' or 'marvel'.
MARVELLE
FeminineAmerican given name of French origin, derived from 'marvel,' signifying 'wonder' or 'miracle.' In Norse mythology, Marvel was one of the dwarves who crafted Gullinbursti, adding an aura of mystique to the name.
MARVELOUS
MasculineAmerican name derived from the English adjective 'marvelous', meaning extraordinary or wonderful. It was popularized during the early-mid 20th century but is now quite rare. Notable bearer includes boxer Marvelous Marvin Hagler. Despite its rarity, it stands out as a unique choice celebrating one's extraordinary qualities.
MARVELOUS
FeminineAmerican name of African American origin, derived from the English adjective 'marvelous', meaning astonishing or wonderful.
MARVELY
FeminineThe name Marvely has unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning, yet its distinctive sound and spelling have made it increasingly popular in recent years.
MARVELYN
FeminineUncommon Yoruba name of African origin, meaning "Beautiful Child".
MARVEN
MasculineRare and distinctive name of uncertain origin, meaning either "sea-born" or "dedicated to Mars," offering a sense of strength and uniqueness.
MARVENA
FeminineWelsh female given name derived from 'marw', meaning 'sea'.
MARVENE
FeminineRare and distinctive given name of unknown origin. It could be derived from Marine or Margaret, or created as a blend of Marine and Venice, potentially symbolizing a connection between the sea and metal. While its meaning and history are not well-documented, Marvene has been used for both boys and girls, particularly in France, and its gender association may depend on personal interpretations.
MARVENIA
FeminineRare Latin-derived name meaning "of Mars," the Roman god of war, symbolizing bravery and determination.
MARVENS
MasculineHaitian given name derived from 'marv', meaning 'sea' in Haitian Creole, symbolizing beauty and power.
MARVENSKY
MasculineRecently created, unique given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or historical significance.
MARVEON
MasculineAfrican name of Mandinka origin meaning "born on Saturday," a day associated with wisdom and creativity in West African cultures.
MARVETTA
FeminineRare, elegant female name of Latin origin, meaning 'married', first used in the Middle Ages as a diminutive or feminine form of Marvin/Marvis.
MARVETTE
FeminineLatin-derived female name meaning 'dedicated to the sea'.
MARVI
FeminineDistinctive Persian name derived from the ancient city Marv, meaning "boundary" or "edge".
MARVIA
FemininePersian female name that means 'sea-born', reflecting its coastal origins and cultural importance in Iran.
MARVIC
MasculineUnisex name of Latin origin, derived from Marcus, meaning "dedicated to Mars" or "warlike".
MARVIE
FeminineUnique French girl's name derived from 'marvéille', meaning 'wonder' or 'miracle'. It conveys positivity and astonishment.
MARVIE
MasculineFrench-derived name coined by Georges Simenon, referring to marble and gaining popularity for its elegance despite lacking traditional meaning or history.
MARVIL
FeminineRare variant spelling of Marvel, derived from Latin "mirandus," meaning "admirable" or "worthy of wonder.
MARVILLA
FeminineRare but captivating feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "mirabilia," signifying something extraordinary or remarkable.
MARVIN
FeminineAmerican masculine given name derived from the Old Germanic Marven, signifying 'famous friend.'
MARVIN
MasculineGerman origin name derived from Old Germanic words 'mar' meaning famous and 'win' meaning friend, popular in Germany during the Middle Ages.
MARVINA
FeminineDistinctive Latin-derived name, meaning 'of the sea,' and evoking marine imagery.
MARVINE
MasculineUncommon unisex name of unknown origin, with no recognized etymology or meaning in any language.
MARVINE
FeminineUnique French-derived given name, originating from the Germanic Merovingian dynasty. Once a surname, it means 'Marshal' in Old French, denoting a high-ranking official.
MARVINIA
FeminineRare, Latin-origin female name derived from the Roman family name Marvius, possibly signifying coastal origin.
MARVINS
MasculineMarvin is an English name originating from the Old Germanic "Maurus," meaning "dark-haired" or "seagod." Popularized by James Michener's novel "The Source," it has been associated with intelligence and wisdom due to its historical link with the Latin word "mavors," meaning "of Mars.
MARVION
MasculineUnisex name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "maravi" meaning 'miracle'.
MARVIS
MasculineDistinctive name of African American origin, derived from the Latin 'marinus', meaning 'of the sea'. It symbolizes adaptability and depth of character.
MARVIS
FeminineRare male name of African origin derived from Marvin, potentially meaning 'of the sea' or 'marvelous'.
MARVITA
FeminineLatin-derived name meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war, agriculture, and strength. It was historically associated with girls expected to grow into brave warriors like Mars.
MARVLENE
FeminineMarvylene is a unique given name of Latin origin, derived from "maris" meaning "of the sea", and combining elements of Marvel andylene.
MARVON
MasculineEnigmatic name with unknown origins and no historical meaning, allowing individuals named Marvon to forge their own identity and legacy.