Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "M" - page 142.

Distinctive African-origin female name derived from Welsh 'Mafalda' via West African 'Mavis', meaning 'songthrush bird'. It originated in Nigeria, symbolizing cultural heritage.

Modern, unique name of unknown origin, gaining popularity due to its distinct sound and spelling, lacking historical significance or specific cultural meaning.

Rare, distinctive given name with unknown origins and no established meaning.

Modern, invented name with no known origin or meaning.

Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'tune', popularized by Queen Maviah of Palmyrene Empire, known for her bravery and military prowess.

Distinctive name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and potential meanings associated with nature or wildness.

Welsh-derived name, meaning 'sweet', associated with the legendary figure Mabon in Welsh mythology. While not widely popular throughout history, it was ranked among the top 1000 names in the U.S. during the mid-20th century and has since become a vintage choice. Its literary appearances include Chuck Klosterman's novel "I Hope Like Hell".

Irish name derived from "maith thú," meaning "praise be to you" or interpreted as "my dear" or "my beloved.

Rare Greek feminine given name derived from "mavros," meaning "black," signifying dark hair or eyes. Historically, it was given to women considered beautiful or having Mediterranean heritage.

French-origin name derived from "maurice," meaning "dark-skinned." It has historical significance, associated with figures like Saint Maurice and Maurice de Sully, and was also used by royalty such as King Maurice of Saxony and Prince Maurice of Nassau.

Rare Slavic given name derived from "mavr," meaning "dark" or "black.

Hebrew name created by Amos Oz for his novel "Fima", meaning 'death' but symbolizing strength and independence.

African female name of Akan origin, meaning "born on Monday" and associated with qualities like wisdom and leadership.

Arabic name meaning 'source' or 'pure water', associated with the historic figure Mawiya bint Abi Sufyan, and renowned for its purity and clarity.

Ewe African name meaning "the gift of a child," historically given to children born on Tuesdays but now chosen for its unique sound and cultural significance.

Maximilian is a unique Spanish name derived from Latin 'maximus', meaning 'greatest'.

Maximilian is a Latin-origin name meaning 'greatest' or 'most excellent', popularized by figures like Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Maximilian II, Duke of Bavaria. It remains globally popular today.

Unique name of unknown origin, with no clear etymology or widely accepted meaning.

Maximus is a Latin-derived boy's name that means 'greatest' and was used in ancient Rome as an agnomen to denote those who had achieved greatness.

Unique French girl's name meaning 'greatest of the family', derived from Maximilianus via Maximilien.

Rare male given name of unknown origin, first recorded in late 19th century England with no known etymology or meaning.

Rare yet elegant French girl's name meaning 'the greatest', derived from Maximus via Maxim.

Rare French name derived from Maximilien, meaning "the least great one".

Maxwell is an English name derived from "macel", meaning "large book". It was originally given to wise or learned individuals, signifying intelligence and knowledge.

Captivating female name with French Occitan roots, translating to 'the greatest' or 'most excellent'.

Uncommon English given name derived from the Scottish surname Maxwell, meaning 'great spring'.

Uncommon English name derived from the Old English word "maexi," meaning "the greatest.

Uncommon English name derived from 'maex', meaning "wise", and '-field', meaning "open country". It translates to "wise field" or "great council field".

Shortened form of the Latin name Maximilian, meaning "greatest".

Distinctive and unique given name of unknown origin, with theories linking it to Latin 'Maximus' or French 'maxime', but none widely accepted.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "excellence," gaining popularity for its unique sound and inspiring message.

Captivating French-origin given name derived from "maxime," meaning "greatest" or "highest." First used in the 19th century, its unique spelling sets it apart from similar names like Maxim or Maxime, making it an elegant and exclusive choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet rooted in tradition.

Rare yet powerful French feminine name derived from Latin 'maximus', meaning 'greatest'. Its historic roots trace back to ancient Roman culture where it was used as a title of respect for great warriors and leaders.

Latin-origin name meaning 'greatest', derived from the Latin word 'maximus'.

Distinctive Latin name derived from 'maximus', meaning 'greatest'. Used by early Christians, it signifies greatness or significance.

Masculine given name of Latin origin meaning 'greatest' or 'most excellent'.

Latin-origin name meaning 'of the greatest' or 'like the greatest', derived from the Roman family name Maximianus.

Maximilian is a Latin-derived boy's name meaning 'greatest' or 'most excellent', popular among Roman emperors like Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire.

Maximilian is a masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'maximus' meaning 'greatest', and popularized by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I.

Spanish origin meaning "the greatest" or "the largest", derived from the Latin name Maximus.