Female and male first names beginning with the letter “M”..
MANON
MaleFrench feminine given name with Breton origins, meaning "fortunate" or "favorable", derived from the Breton word for tide.
MANOUCHKA
FemaleArmenian female name derived from Manushak, meaning 'little human', conveying warmth and familiarity.
MANOY
FemaleFilipino name derived from "manoy," meaning "big brother," signifying respect and affection.
MANPREET
FemaleIndian-Punjabi name derived from Sanskrit words 'Man' (mind/heart) and 'Preet' (love), translating to "love for the mind".
MANPREET
MaleIndian name from Punjab, derived from Sanskrit words 'man' (mind) and 'prit' (love), signifying mindful love.
MANRAJ
MaleIndian name, specifically from the Punjabi community, derived from Sanskrit words "Manas" meaning 'mind' and "Raj" meaning 'king', thus signifying 'king of the mind'. It was traditionally given to boys born into high social status families or those with exceptional intelligence, but has since become more popular across various backgrounds.
MANRAJ
FemaleIndian Punjabi name meaning "king of the mind", first used by Sikh guru Amar Das for his son, reflecting the name's Sikh origins and cultural significance.
MANREET
FemaleIndian name of Punjabi origin meaning 'beautiful form of the mind'.
MANRIQUE
MaleSpanish given name of Basque origin meaning "strong like".
MANROOP
FemaleIndian name of Punjabi origin that signifies courage, strength, and valor, combining 'mind' and 'form'.
MANSA
MaleAfrican name meaning "king" or "ruler" in Mandinka language, popularized by historic ruler Mansa Musa and signifying hope for future power and influence.
MANSEL
MaleUncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning.
MANSELL
MaleRare Welsh given name derived from "Manesell", meaning "celebration of stones".
MANSFIELD
MaleOld English given name and surname that translates to "stronghold in the field". It originally served as a surname before becoming popular as a given name in the late 19th century, and is now considered relatively uncommon but steadily gaining popularity. Notably, American actress Jayne Mansfield was a famous bearer of this name.
MANSHA
FemaleDistinctive African name of Yoruba origin, translating to 'my wealth' and linked to the spirit of abundance.
MANSHI
FemaleUnique Indian female given name derived from the Sanskrit word 'mansha', meaning 'honor' or 'respect'. It embodies noble values like courage and wisdom.
MANSI
FemaleUnique Indian girl's name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "existing in the mind" or "belonging to the mind." Popularized during medieval India, it signifies wisdom and intellect, associated with goddess Saraswati. Today, Mansi remains popular among northern Indian families and globally appreciated for its uniqueness and historical significance.
MANSIRAT
FemaleUnique African name from the Fulani ethnic group, translating to "the path of love" or "the way of cherishing," signifying a journey filled with affection and care.
MANSON
MaleEnglish name derived from 'mansun', meaning 'more handsome'.
MANSOOR
MaleArabic name meaning "victorious," associated with successful historical figures like the second Caliph of Islam, Mansur.
MANSOUR
MaleArabic-origin name meaning 'victorious', popular throughout history and still widely used today.
MANSUR
MaleArabic male name meaning 'victorious through weapons', inspired by the 8th-century Abbasid Caliph Al-Mansur, connoting strength and triumph.
MANTAJ
MaleRare and intriguing name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Arabic word "mantaj" meaning "decorated," but without concrete evidence to support this connection. Its mysterious nature allows bearers to create their own history and identity.
MANTAS
MaleLithuanian male given name derived from the word "mantas," meaning "cloak" or "cape." It also refers to a legendary hero known for his strength and courage in Lithuanian mythology.
MANTASHA
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "desire for liberation" or "longing for freedom," associated with the devoted goddess Mantasha in Hindu mythology.
MANTEJ
MaleRare Punjabi name derived from the word "mante," meaning deep desire or yearning. It signifies intense passion and has been used among Punjabi communities worldwide to instill fervor in its bearers.
MANTHAN
MaleIndian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Manthana," meaning "churning" or "agitation." It holds significant cultural importance as it is associated with the Hindu legend of Samudra Manthana, symbolizing transformation and creation.
MANTON
MaleEnglish name originating from the Old French word "mantel," meaning "cape" or "cloak." It symbolizes protection, warmth, and craftsmanship.
MANTRA
MaleRare Sanskrit-derived boy's name meaning 'sacred syllable', reflective of Hindu spiritual power.
MANU
MaleHebrew name that means "Who is like God?" It has been used by notable figures throughout history and has gained popularity as a unisex given name due to its short sound, biblical roots, and associations with wisdom and divinity.
MANU
FemaleShort form of Emmanuel, meaning "God with us" in Hebrew, and has its origins in the New Testament of the Bible.
MANUAL
MaleUnique male given name of Spanish origin that literally means "by hand," derived from the Latin word "manus.
MANUEL
FemaleMasculine given name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, meaning 'God is with us' or 'Gift from God'.
MANUEL
MaleTraditional Spanish and Portuguese masculine given name derived from the medieval title 'manus', meaning 'hand'. It was historically bestowed upon individuals skilled in manual tasks or crafts.
MANUELA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin derived from Manuel, meaning "little hand".
MANUELA
MaleSpanish feminine given name derived from the male name Manuel, meaning "God is with us" in Hebrew.
MANUELITA
FemaleSpanish feminine name derived from the masculine Manuel, meaning "God is with us" in Hebrew. It's often used to express endearment, as indicated by its diminutive suffix "-ita". This traditional name has historical significance and cultural prominence within Hispanic communities.
MANUELITO
MaleSweet and distinctive Spanish name derived from Manuel, meaning "God is with us," with "-ito" signifying a small or diminutive form. It carries a rich history tied to the classic name Manuel while adding endearment and playfulness.
MANUELL
MaleManual is a Spanish-derived masculine given name meaning 'hand'.
MANUELLA
FemaleDistinctive Latin-derived name meaning "God is with us" in Hebrew. It gained prominence during medieval Spain, inspired by Saint Manuel, and has been associated with notable figures like French singer Manuella Boccara and Italian actress Manuella Rinaldi throughout history. Despite its rarity today, the name carries strong connotations of courage and divine favor.