Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "M" - page 24.

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921.

Makeda

Ethiopian name meaning "star" or "crown" in Ge'ez language, associated with the legendary Queen of Sheba, offering a regal and celestial connotation.

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922.

Makiah

Beautiful Hebrew name meaning "Who is like God?

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923.

Malachy

Irish name derived from Máel Sechnaill, meaning "servant of the Virgin Mary," popularized by two high kings of Ireland. It's often shortened to Malachy, retaining its Irish roots while sounding distinct and modern.

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924.

Malaiah

Unique Hebrew name derived from 'malak', meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'.

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925.

Malory

Unique English name originating from the surname 'Malet', meaning 'black'. It gained prominence through Sir Thomas Malory, the 15th-century writer of 'Le Morte d'Arthur'.

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926.

Maranatha

Rare, biblical name derived from Aramaic words meaning "Our Lord, come!" It was first used as a liturgical exclamation by Saint Paul in his First Epistle to the Corinthians.

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927.

Mareli

Rare yet captivating feminine name of Basque origin, derived from 'mare', meaning 'sea', reflecting the region's deep maritime history.

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928.

Marik

Polish name meaning "the lord is my light".

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929.

Marlin

English name derived from the Old English word "merry", meaning happy or joyful, originally a medieval English surname now used as a unisex given name, popularized by Samuel L. Jackson's character Jules Winnfield in "Pulp Fiction".

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930.

Mateo

Spanish name derived from Matthias, meaning 'gift of God'.

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931.

Mehmet

Arabic name meaning 'praiseworthy', derived from 'Muhammad'.

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932.

Melea

Rare Hebrew name meaning "counsel" or "advice".

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933.

Meliyah

Arabic name meaning "elegant" or "graceful", originally given to girls deemed exceptionally beautiful and destined for greatness in ancient Arabia.

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934.

Memory

African origin, meaning 'remembrance' or 'reminiscence', popularized by Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin in the late 19th century.

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935.

Mianna

Greek feminine given name derived from 'Mia', meaning 'one' or 'unique'. It signifies uniqueness and has historic ties to Saint Mianna.

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936.

Mica

Distinct name derived from the Latin "micare," meaning "to shine" or "to sparkle.

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937.

Michaelangelo

Italian given name derived from Hebrew Michail, meaning 'Who is like God?'.

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938.

Mikell

Distinctive Greek name meaning "small," often associated with Saint Mikell and interpreted as symbolizing humility or inner strength despite modest stature.

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939.

Mikenna

Distinctive Irish name derived from Micien, meaning 'son of Kenneth', an ancient Scottish name signifying 'handsome' or 'enlightened'.

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940.

Miko

Popular Japanese given name that can be used for both boys and girls, originating from the kanji characters 美 (bi) and 子 (ko), meaning "beautiful child.

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941.

Milia

Latin-derived unisex name originally meaning 'soldier' or 'warrior', popular during the Roman Empire due to its brave spirit associations. Today, it's recognized globally as a unique option despite fluctuations in popularity over time.

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942.

Millan

Spanish name derived from the Basque "Millo," meaning "mill" or associated with industry and hard work.

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943.

Mirah

Mirah, a Hebrew name meaning "sea", is unique yet deeply symbolic, signifying vastness and courage as seen in biblical figure Miriam.

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944.

Mireille

Classic French feminine given name derived from the Occitan word "Mirail", meaning "to admire". It gained popularity through Frédéric Mistral's poem "Mireio" and has historical significance in France, with notable figures like Mireille Mathieu and Mireille Appels bearing this elegant yet distinctive name.

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945.

Mitchel

English variant of Mitchell, derived from the Scottish surname MacGillicheathair, meaning 'devoted to Saint Kathleen'.

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946.

Moxon

Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Moxon, which originated from Old Norse 'Mokarr', meaning "ugly man". It first appeared in records in 1390 with Thomas Moxon in Edinburgh. Despite its uncommon usage today, Moxon has gained literary recognition through works by Charles Dickens and H.G. Wells.

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947.

Murilo

Portuguese-derived Brazilian male given name meaning "little dark one," reflecting someone with a dark complexion or hair color.

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948.

Myka

Uncommon given name with unknown origins and no definitive meaning.

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949.

Mykell

Rare Scottish male given name derived from the Gaelic "Muireadhach," meaning "seahorse" or "horseman of the sea.

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950.

Maayan

Hebrew feminine given name that translates to "water channel" or "spring of water," originating from the Bible and symbolizing strength, purity, and life through its connection to nature and water.

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951.

Maddelyn

Irish-derived name meaning 'from the bright fortress', originally adapted from French Mahault.

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952.

Makana

Rare yet captivating Hawaiian name meaning "the gift.

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953.

Manvik

Sanskrit-derived name composed of "Man" (mind) and "Vik" (speed), signifying quick-wittedness or swift-mindedness.

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954.

Marilu

Rare yet captivating Spanish name derived from 'marilusa', meaning 'sea lily'.

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955.

Markos

Greek name derived from 'Marcus,' signifying 'dedicated to Mars,' the Roman god of war.

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956.

Marybeth

Elegant Irish name composed of "Máire" (sea) and "Beth" (God is my oath), translating to "bitter sea, God is my oath." Popularized in the 19th century by Irish immigrants but remaining rare compared to Mary or Elizabeth, this unique name has been associated with prominent American artist Mary Beth Medley. Today, parents worldwide appreciate its distinctive sound and meaningful origin when choosing a name for their child.

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957.

Maryella

Distinctive female name of Greek origin meaning 'wished-for child', with roots in Greek mythology and the Hebrew name Miriam.

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958.

Maryellen

Rare yet enchanting Irish name derived from "Máire Elaine," meaning "seagull" and "bright, shining one.

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959.

Maryjo

Distinctively American feminine name coined in the mid-20th century by combining Mary and Joey; it has no inherent meaning beyond its origin.

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960.

Marysol

Captivating Spanish female given name derived from María (sea/rebelliousness) and Sol (sun), signifying strength, independence, and warmth.