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MAYFIELD
MasculineUncommon yet distinctive English given name derived from Old English elements meaning "bordering field" or "enclosed field," with a historical significance dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period.
MAYFORD
MasculineUncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly derived from Old English elements "maeg" or "may" combined with "ford".
MAYHEM
MasculineEnglish given name derived from Old English 'maþhum', meaning 'chaos' or 'confusion', with roots in Norse mythology and medieval legal contexts.
MAYHEW
MasculineEnglish occupational surname derived from 'mayhewe', meaning someone who worked in a meadow or pasture, originating from Old Norse words 'maigr' and 'haugr'. It was first used as a given name in the 17th century, gaining popularity in the mid-20th century, and is now more commonly used for males.
MAYJER
MasculineModern, unique baby boy's name of uncertain origin and meaning, first recorded in 2008 with fewer than ten instances annually since then.
MAYJOR
MasculineUncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning.
MAYKEL
MasculineUnique Spanish name of Basque origin, derived from Mikeli and meaning "who is like God?".
MAYKO
MasculineJapanese name meaning 'dance', symbolizing grace and elegance.
MAYKOL
MasculineDistinctive Spanish name composed of 'Mayo' (fifth month) and 'kol' (from Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'), interpreted as 'victory in the fifth month.'
MAYLAND
MasculineRare English given name whose origin and meaning are not widely known. Its possible roots include 'maeg' meaning 'maggot' or 'insect', combined with '-ling' signifying 'little' or 'descendant', or the Old English word 'mæl' meaning 'tall'/'lofty' combined with '-land' meaning 'land'/
MAYLON
MasculineMaylon, of African Yoruba origin, signifies 'strong-willed' or 'determined', inspiring resilience.
MAYNARD
MasculineEnglish name derived from Old English "Maegenhard," meaning "strong and brave." It combines elements "maegen" (strength) and "hard" (brave).
MAYNE
MasculineWelsh unisex name derived from 'maen', meaning 'stone'. It was historically used as a surname for those living near prominent stones.
MAYNERD
MasculineUncommon English given name derived from the Old French name Majour/Mayeure meaning "great" or "majestic". It was coined in the 19th century by American parents seeking unique names.
MAYNOR
MasculineRare male given name of Spanish origin, derived from the Catalan surname "Mайнор" meaning "smaller" or "less".
MAYNORD
MasculineUncommon African given name, likely coined by Papa Wemba, a famous Congolese musician. Its meaning remains unclear but is often associated with music and creativity.
MAYO
MasculineSpanish origin, meaning 'month,' derived from May.
MAYOLO
MasculineRare Spanish name derived from "mayuelo," the small tree known as mayhaw, native to the southeastern United States.
MAYON
MasculineUnique Basque name derived from 'maien', meaning 'good'.
MAYOR
MasculineEnglish origin, historically referring to the chief executive officer of a town or city, suggesting ambition and leadership.
MAYOWA
MasculineYoruba name meaning "waiting for the king", symbolizing patience and hope, traditionally given to children born after prolonged anticipation.
MAYRA
MasculineUnique and beautiful Spanish name derived from the Hebrew Miriam, meaning "sea of rebellion.
MAYRON
MasculineRare male given name of African origin, typically associated with strength, intelligence, and wisdom.
MAYS
MasculineUncommon English female given name derived from the month May, signifying pleasant weather and beautiful flowers.
MAYSEN
MasculineAmerican name of uncertain origin, likely a blend of May and James, bearing meanings associated with springtime and biblical references.
MAYSIN
MasculineArabic-origin name derived from "Mayis," meaning "spring" or "season," symbolizing renewal and growth.
MAYSN
MasculineDistinctive Arabic name meaning "season" or "time," associated with change and renewal. It originated in the Middle East but has gained global popularity due to its meaningful yet unusual appeal.
MAYSON
MasculineRecent coinage by Maya Angelou, meant to be the masculine form of her own first name, Maya.
MAYSUN
MasculineArabic given name derived from "majs," meaning "joy" or "delight," translating to "source of joy" or "bringer of delight.
MAYUKH
MasculineUncommon Bengali name of Indian origin meaning 'radiant', derived from the Sanskrit word for 'shine'.
MAYUR
MasculineIndian given name derived from Sanskrit 'Mayura', meaning 'peacock', a bird known for its beauty and grace in Hindu culture.
MAYWOOD
MasculineUncommon English given name derived from Old English words meaning 'border' or 'hedge' (maeg) and 'wood' (wudu), translating to 'border wood' or 'hedge wood'.
MAZ
MasculineUnique, unconventional name of unknown origin and no known historical or linguistic significance.
MAZAI
MasculineAfrican origin name from the Yoruba culture, meaning "Let there be happiness" or "May there be joy".
MAZARI
MasculinePersian origin, means 'shrine' or 'tomb', and is associated with notable figures like Ahmad Shah Massoud.
MAZE
MasculineRare yet captivating Greek name meaning "berry," also associated with labyrinths and mythology, like the Minotaur.
MAZEN
MasculineArabic male given name derived from 'azama', meaning 'to strive' or 'to excel'. It was borne by notable figures such as Mazen al-Nizar, an acclaimed 6th-century Arab poet. Despite its association with betrayal in some Muslim countries, Mazen remains popular due to its aspirational meaning and historical significance.
MAZHAR
MasculineUncommon yet significant Arabic given name derived from 'mazhar', meaning 'to appear' or 'to manifest'. In Islamic culture, it signifies one of Allah's 99 beautiful names, representing His divine beauty and majesty.
MAZI
MasculineYoruba name meaning 'my brother,' symbolizing familial bond and unity.
MAZIAH
MasculineRare, African-derived Swahili girl's name meaning "calmness" or "tranquility," reflecting inner peace and harmony.