Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "M" - page 64.

Maber: An uncommon name with unknown origin and meaning, gaining recent popularity despite lacking historical context or specific traditions.

Rare Scottish female given name derived from the surname Macbeth, meaning "son of Beth." Its Hebrew root, Bethuel, translates to "daughter of noble birth," offering historical and cultural significance while maintaining modernity.

Distinctive African name of Malian origin, created by the Bamako region's parents to reflect uniqueness and individuality, lacking specific meaning but popular for celebrating African heritage.

African name of Malinke origin, meaning "born on Friday.

Charming English given name with Latin roots tracing back to 'Amabilis', meaning 'lovable' or 'dear'. Originally an adjective, it evolved into a distinct name during the Middle Ages and gained popularity in Victorian England before falling out of fashion but retaining its classic appeal.

English given name with a rare but intriguing origin. It's believed to be a variant spelling of Mabel, which traces back to Latin 'Amabilis', meaning lovable or dear. Emerging in the US during the late 19th to early 20th centuries, its uniqueness and potential historical connection make it appealing for parents seeking distinctive names with charming meanings.

Unique Hebrew name derived from "mabalan," meaning "to compare" or "to estimate." It has historical significance as a name associated with wisdom and discernment, though it remains relatively uncommon today.

Uncommon American name created by author John Kennedy Toole for his character Mabry Kent in "A Confederacy of Dunces." Though its meaning remains uncertain, it has since gained popularity as a tribute to Toole's work despite having fewer than 100 births per year in the U.S.

Uncommon yet significant African given name, derived from the Yoruba culture in Nigeria, meaning 'the one who has returned'.

Uncommon English given name of possible French or Old English origin, potentially meaning 'young squirrel' or 'strong fortress', but its exact history and meaning remain unclear.

Rare female given name of Cornish origin, derived from 'mabinogi', meaning legendary hero or warrior.

Neelisha is a unique, Sanskrit-derived feminine name, meaning 'blue stone' or 'blue lotus', symbolizing strength, resilience, and beauty in Indian culture.

Rare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Magan," meaning "small.

Rare, unisex name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba tribe meaning "one who is loved".

Distinctive Spanish feminine name derived from the Hebrew 'Machabeus,' meaning 'hammer of God,' associated with strength, endurance, and divine favor.

Rare yet powerful Hebrew name derived from Makel, meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'gifted', popularized by King David's mighty warriors in the Bible.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from 'Maighchel,' meaning 'servant of Saint Michael.'

Scottish Gaelic name meaning 'disciple of St. John', derived from Macailein, first used in Scotland during the 12th century.

Unique Scottish name derived from 'Maighdeann-mhara', meaning 'mermaid'.

Rare yet significant French name derived from Occitan, meaning 'happy' or 'lucky'.

French name derived from the Occitan word for 'happy', popularized during the Middle Ages in southern France.

Rare but powerful Scottish female name derived from the Gaelic 'maighchair', meaning 'may you be victorious'.

Captivating female given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "macala" meaning "uncontrolled" or "chaotic". It was created as a feminine form of the male name Macallan and is believed to have originated in the Scottish Highlands during the late Middle Ages. Today, despite being rare, it continues to be loved for its Scottish roots and powerful meaning.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "striving towards God," derived from the elements "makkal" (to strive) and "El" (God). It appears in Numbers 31:59, referring to someone set apart for divine service.

Scottish name derived from 'Mac Alasdair', meaning 'son of Alexander', carrying the meaning 'defender of mankind'.

Rare Scottish female name derived from 'Màcall', meaning 'strife' or 'resilience', reflecting the courageous spirit of the historic Mackall clan.

Uncommon yet cherished Irish female name derived from "Macc Alúinn," meaning "son of the fair-haired one." It gained prominence through figures like Macalla Naill, daughter of High King Niall Noígíallach, and its pronunciation is reminiscent of Scottish Gaelic "macall," conveying effort or strife.

Scottish given name derived from Gaelic 'Mac Alasdair', meaning 'son of Alexander'. It consists of the prefix 'Mac' and 'Alasdair', a Scottish form of Alexander. Pronounced /məˈkæləŋ/, it was prominent in medieval Scotland among various clans. Today, Macallan is an uncommon yet sophisticated choice for a first name.

Rare yet distinguished Scottish given name derived from "Mac Aluinn," meaning "son of Aluinn.

Rare Irish unisex given name of Irish origin, originally derived from the surname "Mac an Reachdair", meaning "son of the cheesemaker".

Italian-origin given name derived from the Latin "macarius," meaning "happy" or "blessed.

Unique Greek feminine given name derived from "makarios", meaning "blessed" or "happy".

Scottish surname derived from "Mac an t-srathaich," meaning "son of the grazier or herdsman.

Rare Scottish given name derived from 'Macc Artuinn', meaning 'son of Arthur'. It signifies bravery and has historic significance, originally hailing from the Highland clans before spreading across Scotland and Ireland.

Scottish surname derived from "Mac Mhathain" meaning 'son of Matthew', also associated with Irish Gaelic 'Mag Aonghusa'. It has historic roots in Scottish clans, notably the Macaulays of Kintyre, and is linked to figures like historian Thomas Babington Macaulay.

Wensley is an uncommon English given name derived from the surname Wensleydale, which originates from a village in North Yorkshire named after the River Ure and the Old English word "winsel" meaning "meadow." The meaning of Wensley is associated with the landscape and natural beauty of its origin.

Scottish name derived from "Maccail," meaning "helper" or "benefactor.

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the ancient Irish surname "MacAula", meaning "son of the chief" or "son of the noble".

Meet Macaylah, a unique feminine given name of Native American origin from the Cherokee nation. Though its exact meaning is unknown, it is often associated with wisdom or intelligence, reflecting common themes in Native American naming traditions. This charming and elegant name has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound, often admired for its musical quality and connection to Cherokee cultural heritage.

Unique American name created from the Scottish McKay and Irish Haley, meaning 'son of wished-for' and 'rock', respectively.