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LYSANDER
MasculineGreek name meaning 'liberator', popularized by historical figures like the Spartan general and Saint Lysander.
LYSANDRO
MasculineRare, unique Greek name meaning "to loosen or untie.
LYSLE
MasculineUncommon English name derived from the Old French word 'lisle', meaning 'island'.
LYTE
MasculineRare, intriguing name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Greek word 'lythos' meaning 'stone', or a variant spelling of English 'Light'. It has been used for centuries with notable bearers like Sir Henry Lyte, poet and hymn-writer, and Thomas Lyte, East India Company founder.
LYTH
MasculineRare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "srath", meaning "valley".
LYTLE
MasculineRare American given name coined by poet Edgar Lee Masters for his fictional characters in 'Spoon River Anthology', with uncertain origins but possibly linked to the English surname meaning 'from the little lake'.
LYZANDER
MasculineRare, Greek-derived boy's name meaning 'free man', offering a strong, distinctive option with ancient roots.
MAADHAV
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "the one who gives motherhood". It holds profound spiritual significance, associated with Lord Krishna, and has traditionally been used as a boy's name in India but is increasingly popular for girls too.
MAAHI
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit "Maa," meaning "mother" or "goddess," associated with Hindu goddess Mahadevi. It was originally a title for women in ancient India but has since evolved into a popular given name worldwide, particularly among Indian communities.
MAAHIR
MasculineArabic boys' name meaning "one who shines brightly," popularized by historical scholars like Maahir ibn Yemen, and featured in Arabian folklore as the wise genie's name.
MAAJID
MasculineUncommon Arabic name meaning 'helper', derived from the name 'Ma'ajid'.
MAALIK
MasculineMaalik: An Arabic name signifying 'king' or 'ruler', derived from 'malik'.
MAAN
MasculineArabic origin name derived from "ma'an", meaning "lentil", symbolizing wealth and prosperity in Arabic culture. It appears in the Quran, adding religious significance. Today, Maan is popular among Arab communities worldwide.
MAANAS
MasculineIndian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "divine intellect," associated with Lord Krishna in Hindu mythology.
MAANAV
MasculineIndian name meaning 'new mind', derived from Sanskrit words 'Man' (mind/intellect) and 'Nav' (new).
MAANVIK
MasculineIndian-origin name from Kerala, translating to "moonstone" in English. It symbolizes calmness, purity, and wisdom.
MAARAN
MasculineIndian Tamil name meaning "auspicious" or "lucky.
MAARTEN
MasculineTraditional Dutch name of German origin, derived from "Magmar," meaning "famous warrior.
MAASAI
MasculineDistinctive Kenyan name derived from the Maasai tribe, one of Kenya's oldest ethnic groups. It represents their rich history, customs, and values but has no specific English translation.
MAASEIAH
MasculineMaaseiah, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'God's deed' or 'the act of God,' embodying strength, wisdom, and divine intervention.
MAAYAN
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'water', gaining popularity due to its biblical references and notable figures like Israeli actress Gal Gadot.
MAAZ
MasculineArabic origin, signifies "blessing" or "good fortune".
MAAZI
MasculineThe Swahili name Maazi means 'to have mercy' or 'have compassion,' reflecting the values of kindness and humanitarianism deeply ingrained in East African cultures.
MAAZIN
MasculineMaaazin is an Arabic name meaning 'powerful' or 'strong', often associated with strength and courage.
MABEL
MasculineEnglish given name that originated as a diminutive of Amabel, meaning "lovable," derived from the Latin words 'amare' (to love) and 'bella' (beautiful).
MABLE
MasculineCharming English given name with Latin roots tracing back to 'Amabilis', meaning 'lovable' or 'dear'. Originally an adjective, it evolved into a distinct name during the Middle Ages and gained popularity in Victorian England before falling out of fashion but retaining its classic appeal.
MABREY
MasculineUncommon American name created by author John Kennedy Toole for his character Mabry Kent in "A Confederacy of Dunces." Though its meaning remains uncertain, it has since gained popularity as a tribute to Toole's work despite having fewer than 100 births per year in the U.S.
MABRY
MasculineUncommon English given name of possible French or Old English origin, potentially meaning 'young squirrel' or 'strong fortress', but its exact history and meaning remain unclear.
MAC
MasculineScottish surname derived from 'son of', widely recognized worldwide and now often used as a standalone given name.
MACADE
MasculineNeelisha is a unique, Sanskrit-derived feminine name, meaning 'blue stone' or 'blue lotus', symbolizing strength, resilience, and beauty in Indian culture.
MACADEN
MasculineRare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Magan," meaning "small.
MACAI
MasculineMakai is a modern Hawaiian given name derived from "maka", meaning "eye", translating to "towards the sea".
MACAIAH
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew boys' name meaning "Yahweh has made this," derived from "ma'asei" (works) and "Yah" (Yahweh), appearing in the Bible's First Chronicles.
MACAIRE
MasculineFrench name derived from the Occitan word for 'happy', popularized during the Middle Ages in southern France.
MACALEB
MasculineRare Hebrew name meaning "striving towards God," derived from the elements "makkal" (to strive) and "El" (God). It appears in Numbers 31:59, referring to someone set apart for divine service.
MACALISTER
MasculineScottish name derived from 'Mac Alasdair', meaning 'son of Alexander', carrying the meaning 'defender of mankind'.
MACALLAN
MasculineDistinctive Scottish given name derived from 'Mac-ailein', meaning 'son of Aline' or 'son of Allen'. Its rich history ties it to the ancient MacAlpine clan and the renowned whisky distillery.
MACALLEN
MasculineRare yet distinguished Scottish given name derived from "Mac Aluinn," meaning "son of Aluinn.
MACALLISTER
MasculineRare Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic 'Maoil Chaluim', meaning 'devotee of St. Columba'.
MACARI
MasculineUncommon Italian male given name derived from the Latin "Macharius," meaning "gift of Mars." It is associated with strength, courage, and devotion due to its historical ties to early Christian saints like Saint Macarius of Alexandria.