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MAHAMED
MasculineArabic name meaning "highly praised", derived from 'hamida' which means "to praise".
MAHAMMAD
MasculineMohammad is an Arab origin name meaning 'praised one', associated with Prophet Muhammad.
MAHAMUD
MasculineArabic name meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'much praised', famously borne by Mahmud of Ghazni, the 11th-century founder of the Ghaznavid Empire.
MAHAN
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit "mahat", meaning "great".
MAHARI
MasculineIndian given name derived from Sanskrit 'Maharishi', meaning 'great seer' or 'wise sage', deeply rooted in Hindu culture.
MAHAVIR
MasculineIndian name from Sanskrit origin, meaning 'great warrior'.
MAHBEER
MasculineUnique Persian name meaning "ocean of the sun," combining strength and luminosity. Historically, it was given to individuals embodying exceptional courage, wisdom or leadership.
MAHD
MasculineArabic origin, means 'praiseworthy' or 'worthy of praise', derived from the root word 'm-h-d'.
MAHDE
MasculineArabic-origin name meaning 'guided' or 'rightly guided', derived from the word 'mahd'. It refers to a prophesied redeemer in Islam, popular beyond Islamic communities due to its appealing sound and powerful meaning.
MAHDEE
MasculineArabic male given name derived from the word 'mahdi,' meaning 'guided one' in Islam.
MAHDI
MasculineArabic male given name that signifies "the guided one" or "the one who guides," derived from the Arabic word "hadada.
MAHDY
MasculineArabic-origin name meaning 'rightly guided' or 'guiding principle', associated with the prophesied redeemer of humanity in Islamic tradition.
MAHE
MasculineUnisex name of French origin, derived from the last name of explorer Jean-Baptiste Mahé de La Bourdonnais, and is associated with the beautiful island of Mahé in the Seychelles.
MAHEEN
MasculineElegant Arabic origin name meaning "graceful.
MAHEER
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Mahesh', meaning 'great' or 'large'.
MAHENDRA
MasculineIndian name of Hindu origin, derived from 'maha' meaning great and 'indra', the god of rain and thunder. It signifies power and nobility, as Indra is the king of gods in Hindu mythology. Historically, notable figures like Emperor Mahendravarman I and King Mahendra Bikram Shah have carried this name, while Mahendra Singh Dhoni brought it global recognition through his cricket career.
MAHER
MasculineArabic name derived from "ḥara", meaning 'to rain', signifying abundance and fertility.
MAHESH
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'great' or 'auspicious', associated with Hindu culture and often linked to Lord Shiva.
MAHI
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "great," often used for both boys and girls, and associated with the river goddess in Hindu mythology.
MAHIB
MasculineAfrican name of Hausa origin meaning "one who is wealthy or prospers.
MAHID
MasculineDistinctive Swahili name meaning "good fortune" or "luck," originating from East Africa's lingua franca, with historical significance in African folklore as a name for children born during prosperous times.
MAHIL
MasculineIndian feminine given name derived from Sanskrit 'Mahila', meaning 'woman'. It signifies reverence for womanhood and motherhood.
MAHILAN
MasculineTamil name of Hindu origin, meaning 'jewel', associated with Lord Vishnu in mythology.
MAHIN
MasculinePersian name derived from "mah," meaning "moon," signifying light or wisdom.
MAHIR
MasculineTurkish male given name derived from the verb "mahir", meaning "experienced" or "skilled".
MAHIT
MasculineBerber name of North African origin, derived from the word "Ahid" meaning 'life' or 'to live'. It signifies strength and vitality in Berber culture.
MAHITH
MasculineIndian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Mahit", meaning "great" or "enormous". It is associated with wisdom, intelligence, and greatness, inspired by the wise king Mahit of Hindu mythology.
MAHKAI
MasculineMakhai is an uncommon name of unknown origin, popular among parents seeking uniqueness; its meaning, believed by some to derive from Greek or African roots, remains uncertain.
MAHKARI
MasculineUncommon yet captivating African name of Yoruba origin, derived from 'Makara', the Orion constellation, and symbolizing strength and courage like the deity Ogun.
MAHKEL
MasculineRare Hebrew name derived from "mahkelt," meaning "to embroider." In the Old Testament, Mahkel was a warrior among King David's forces.
MAHKHI
MasculineAfrican-derived given name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, meaning "I have found favor" or "favor found.
MAHKI
MasculineCherokee origin, means 'war club,' reflecting the courage of Native American warriors.
MAHLEEK
MasculineUncommon yet intriguing name of Arabic origin, derived from the word "Muhaliq" meaning 'divider' or 'separator'.
MAHLEK
MasculineUnique Persian name meaning 'crown', traditionally associated with royalty and power in Iran.
MAHLIK
MasculineAfrican-origin unisex name, predominantly Yoruba, translating to 'happy' or 'joyful', symbolizing abundance.
MAHLON
MasculineMahlon, of Hebrew origin, means "weak" or "feeble," but bears significant biblical historical context, being the husband of Ruth and son of Elimelech.
MAHMOOD
MasculineHistoric name of Arabic origin, meaning 'praised' or 'praiseworthy', widely popular among diverse communities due to its rich cultural significance and notable bearers throughout history.
MAHMOUD
MasculineArabic masculine given name derived from the Semitic root H-M-D, meaning "to praise". It combines the elements Al- ("the") and Mahmad ("praised"), resulting in the meaning "the one who is praised". This name has historical significance, being used throughout history by notable figures like Mahmoud of Ghazni and Mahmoud II. Today, Mahmoud remains popular due to its positive meaning and attractive sound.
MAHMUD
MasculineArabic name meaning "praised," famously held by Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni and poet Ferdowsi.
MAHONRI
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "strong lamp" or "enlightened by fire," associated with the prophet Mahonri Moriancock in Mormon scripture.