Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 2345.
Maudra
Unique Hebrew name derived from "modim," meaning "praisers." It translates to "those who praise" and is deeply rooted in spirituality, appearing in the Bible's Psalm 106:47. Historically significant, Maudra has been borne by notable figures like Rabbi Meir ben Baruch of Rothenburg.
Maudrey
Rare girl's name of uncertain origin, possibly a blend of Maud and Audrey, first used centuries ago but with no widely recognized historical significance.
Maudry
Unique unisex name of French origin derived from 'maudit,' meaning 'cursed.' Despite its roots, Maudry signifies independence and originality today.
Maudy
Rare Hebrew-derived female name meaning "servant of the Lord," honoring Mordechai from the Book of Esther.
Mauel
Manuel is a popular Spanish given name with roots tracing back to the Vulgar Latin word 'manus', meaning 'hand'. It was traditionally bestowed upon craftsmen or musicians for their skilled hands, later gaining prominence through notable figures like Saint Manuel during the Middle Ages. Today, Manuel remains a globally recognized boy's name associated with intelligence and creativity.
Mauer
Rare German given name derived from 'Maurer', meaning 'mason'. It signifies strength and durability, reflecting the skills of builders.
Mauli
Rare, Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'unique' or 'original,' also a form of Goddess Durga in Hindu mythology.
Maulin
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname O'Maoileoin, meaning 'descendant of Maol Eoin', which translates to 'devoted to God'.
Mauline
Unique and captivating female name of African origin, derived from the West African Mandinka culture and meaning "peaceful" in that language.
Mauna
Captivating Hawaiian name meaning 'mountain', symbolizing strength and majesty.
Maung
Burmese name derived from the word 'master', signifying strength and wisdom.
Maura
Irish feminine given name derived from the surname O'Maille, meaning "son or daughter of Maolmhordha," which translates to "servant of Mary.
Maurece
Rare, Latin-origin given name meaning 'dark-skinned'. It derives from the Roman family name Maurus, historically used to denote individuals with dark complexions.
Maureen
Irish feminine given name meaning "seaborn" or "mariner," first gaining prominence in the United States during the early 20th century among Irish immigrants seeking traditional yet modern names for their daughters.
Maureena
Irish name meaning "dark sea-blue", derived from Muireann, popularized by early Christian missionaries. It's associated with Saint Moirenn, a fourth-century martyr.
Maureene
Unique Irish name derived from the Gaelic word for 'sea', with historical ties to the goddess Muire and the festival of Bealtaine.
Mauren
Distinctive Scottish female name derived from the Gaelic word 'Mór', meaning 'great'. It signifies someone prominent and magnanimous.
Maurene
Rare and sophisticated female given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "maurus" meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish'. It originally served as an adjective but has evolved into a distinct female name over time.
Maurese
Rare French name derived from the Occitan 'Maures', meaning 'from Mauriac' or 'dark-skinned ones'. It's pronounced /mɔˈʁɛs/ and may refer to either a town in France or people of Moorish descent.
Mauresha
Maurisha: A unique African-derived Swahili name meaning 'loved', symbolizing warmth and affection.
Maurey
Rare Hebrew boy's name with two interpretations: 'morning star', symbolizing beauty and love, or 'sea of bitterness', representing resilience. It holds deep biblical significance as an ancestor of Jesus Christ.
Mauria
Rare, Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish', honoring the historical Moors of North Africa, known for their intellect and contributions to art and science.
Maurica
Rare, female given name of Latin origin, derived from the male name Maurice meaning "dark-skinned" or "moorish," popularized by notable figures like Saint Maurice and French painter Maurica Karplus.
Maurice
The masculine given name Maurice has Latin origins, derived from the Roman family name Maurus, which may have been an ethnic name for someone from Mauretania, a North African region. It is also believed to relate to the Latin word "maurus," meaning "dark" or "swarthy.
Mauriceo
Italian name derived from Latin Mauritius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'moorish', popularized during the Middle Ages by Italian nobles who adopted French names.
Mauricio
Spanish origin name derived from Maurus, meaning 'dark-skinned', popularized by Saint Maurice, a Roman soldier.
Mauricus
Rare Latin-derived given name originally meaning "dark-skinned" or "of the sea," with ties to ancient Roman families and medieval Europe.
Maurie
Rare, unisex name of Latin origin, meaning "dark" or "swarthy," originally used for people of Moorish descent, but later popularized as a tribute to Saint Maurice during the Middle Ages.
Maurietta
Italian female given name derived from the Latin 'maurus', meaning 'dark-skinned'. It originated during the Middle Ages in Italy and has been used both as a first name and occasionally as a surname. Spelling variations include Maurieta and Mauretta. Despite its uniqueness, it is not widely popular or well-known due to its rare usage.
Maurika
Beautiful Hawaiian name derived from "ma uiki," meaning "the little ones." Traditionally given to twins, it signifies abundance and joy.
Maurin
Rare given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Maurinus, which means 'dark' or 'swarthy'. It likely referred to someone with a dark complexion or Moorish descent. The name gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Europe and has since been adopted by various cultures worldwide. One notable figure with this name is French Renaissance painter Jean Maugin, also known as Jean Maurin (1507-1544), whose work "The Adoration of the Shepherds" is housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Maurina
Maurina, of Latin origin, means "dark-skinned" or " Moorish," originally used for girls with dark complexion or Moorish ancestry, now associated with strength and uniqueness.
Maurisha
Unique female given name of African origin, derived from the Mandinka language and meaning 'she will bring joy'.
Maurita
Italian name derived from Latin "maurus," meaning "dark-skinned" or " Moorish," associated with the Moors who occupied parts of Spain and Sicily during the Middle Ages.
Mauritz
Scandinavian name derived from Germanic elements meaning "strong in power.
Maurkice
Unique American name created by NFL player Maurkice Pouncey's parents, combining elements of Maurice and Francis, though not confirmed. It gained popularity due to his successful football career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, becoming synonymous with strength and athleticism. Despite unknown origins and meanings, Maurkice has made its mark in American culture.
Maurquise
American first name coined by author Zora Neale Hurston for her 1937 novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God," with an uncertain meaning and gender association.
Maurus
Latin-derived name meaning "dark" or "swarthy," historically used by Romans to describe people from Africa due to their dark skin. It's been borne by notable figures like Saint Maurus, companion of Saint Benedict, and Roman Emperor Maurus. Today, it remains a popular choice worldwide for its historical significance.
Maury
Latin origin, derived from Maiorinus meaning 'greater' or 'more important', originally a surname later adopted as a given name.
Maurya
Ancient Sanskrit name derived from the city of Mathura, originally named after the legendary queen Mauryi.