Female and male names most popular from last year - page 655.
Marigny
Rare French given name derived from the historic noble surname 'de Marigny', originating from the commune of Marigny in northeastern France.
Marika
Traditional Japanese female name composed of "ma" and "ri", signifying truth or genuineness.
Marilou
Charming French given name derived from 'Marie', meaning 'sea'. It's a diminutive form created with the suffix '-lou', adding playfulness and endearment.
Mariluz
Captivating Spanish name meaning "sea light," honoring Spain's coastal beauty.
Marimar
Beautiful Spanish name that translates to "sea of the sea," reflecting a deep connection to the ocean. It gained popularity through a Mexican telenovela but has been used for centuries as a traditional name in Spain and Latin America.
Marios
Charming, Greek-origin name meaning "of the sea," historically given to boys with coastal ties.
Marjory
Rare yet captivating female name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Màrtainn', meaning 'of the sea'.
Markanthony
Distinctive Latin name derived from Marcus ("dedicated to Mars") and Anthony ("priceless"), signifying "dedicated to Mars and priceless." It originated in ancient Rome among wealthy families and has been carried by notable figures like Mark Antony. Today, despite its rarity, it's popularized by celebrities like Mark Ronson and conveys strength, courage, and wisdom.
Marlana
Marlana, of Hawaiian origin, signifies "the protector" or "one who shelters.
Marlenne
Rare German female given name derived from "marlene," meaning "sea wave.
Marlina
Elegant Italian name derived from the Latin word 'margarita', meaning 'pearl'. It has been associated with nobility and refinement since the Middle Ages and has gained popularity through characters like Marlina in Ludovico Ariosto's epic poem 'Orlando Furioso'. Today, it remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their daughter.
Marlynn
Modern, unique name inspired by its marine-sounding similars but without direct etymological ties to them. Its meaning is largely open to personal interpretation due to its lack of historical context.
Marsai
Italian name derived from the Latin word "Marsi," referring to an ancient Italic tribe, and associated with the planet Mars. It evokes strength, valor, and determination.
Martavion
Distinctively American name of African-American origin, derived from the phrase "mart a vie" which means "hard life". Popularized by its use in the 2008 film "The Wackness", this uncommon yet notable name carries connotations of resilience and perseverance despite lacking traditional recognition or historical significance.
Marybella
Latin-derived name composed of 'Maria' meaning 'star of the sea' and 'bella', translating to 'beautiful'.
Maryem
Arabic origin name meaning "peaceful" or "calm". It's highly respected in Islam as the mother of Jesus (Isa) in the Quran.
Maryfrances
Distinctive American name combining Latin "Mary" (sea of bitterness) and French "Frances" (from France), meaning Rebelliousness of France or Sea of Bitterness of France.
Maryjoy
American blended name derived from Mary, meaning 'sea of bitterness' with biblical roots, and Joy, denoting 'great happiness'.
Marylee
Rare American name created in the early 20th century by combining Mary ('bitter sea' or 'rebelliousness') and Lee (unisex).
Masih
Persian origin name meaning 'Messiah' or 'Savior', often bestowed in hopes of embodying compassion and wisdom.
Masiyah
Arabic origin name, derived from 'masyih', meaning 'messiah' or 'savior'. It's often associated with Islamic faith and carries significant cultural respect in Arabic culture.
Mataeo
Captivating Hawaiian name derived from "mata" meaning "eye," translating to "little eye." It holds deep cultural significance and is associated with intelligence and leadership in Hawaiian mythology.
Matayo
African-origin name from the Yoruba culture, signifying 'let there be joy'.
Matei
Romanian male name derived from Latin Matthias, meaning "gift of God" in Hebrew, popularized by Saint Matthias, one of Jesus Christ's apostles.
Mathews
Matthew is an English name of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift of God".
Mathys
French name derived from Matthias, meaning "gift of God" or "reward".
Matilynn
Modern invented name with no known origin or meaning, first appearing in U.S. records in 1978. Its unique sound has contributed to its popularity as a distinctive choice.
Matis
The name Matis has French origins and means 'gift of God', derived from the Latin Matthias, and was popularized in France during the Middle Ages due to its biblical significance.
Matteo
Italian boy's name derived from Latin Matthias, meaning "gift of God.
Matthew
Matthew, of English origin, means 'gift of God' and has been popular for centuries, its usage tracing back to the Middle Ages.
Mattson
Rare Swedish given name derived from Old Norse 'Mats', meaning "son of Thorn.
Maurilio
Italian origin name derived from the Latin word 'maurus', meaning 'dark' or 'swarthy'.
Maurion
Rare Latin-derived name meaning "dark" or "swarthy", originally used in ancient Rome to describe people with dark skin. It's believed to be a variant of Maurice and remains distinctive today despite its rarity.
Maverix
Unique given name of unknown origin, created by author Orson Scott Card for his 1985 novel "Ender's Game". It is often associated with creativity and nonconformity but has no traditional significance.
Mavin
Rare, unisex given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted etymology or meaning, used sporadically worldwide today despite its enigmatic nature.
Mavyn
Unique, distinctive name of unknown origin, often mistakenly linked to Hebrew's 'accumulator of information', Maven, but its true history remains elusive.
Mawa
African name of Hausa origin, meaning 'calmness' or 'tranquility'.
Maxx
Contemporary male name of unknown origin, believed to be a variation of Maxwell, meaning "greatest." Despite its unclear beginnings, Maxx has gained popularity for its uniqueness and simplicity.
Maxxwell
Rare English name variant of Maxwell, originating from the Scottish surname meaning "of/from Maxwell's field/plac
Mayahuel
Nahuatl name meaning 'lake of herbs', originating from Aztec mythology where it was the goddess of plants and fertility.