Female and male first names beginning with the letter “M”..

Hispanic name combining 'María', derived from Hebrew Miriam meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and 'Ely', a Greek variant of Elias meaning 'the Lord is my God'.

Arabic female name derived from Maryam, meaning 'sea' or 'elevated', popular in Islamic tradition and Arabic-speaking countries.

Marième is a unique and beautiful name of West African origin, meaning 'sea' in Arabic, signifying purity and calmness, and holding deep religious and cultural significance.

Rare, historic Latin-origin unisex name meaning 'sea of bitterness', popular in Middle Ages France despite its uncommon use today.

Unique Latin-origin name derived from Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', although interpretations may vary culturally.

French-origin feminine name derived from 'Maria', meaning 'sea'. It was popularized during medieval France, possibly to honor the Virgin Mary ('Star of the Sea') or simply as a creative variation of Marine.

French feminine name derived from Latin 'Maria', meaning 'star of the sea' or 'guide to Christianity'.

Rare, Latin-derived male given name meaning 'dedicated to Mars at sea', with a historical connection to ancient Rome.

Elegant Italian name composed of 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', and 'Rose', symbolizing love and beauty.

Mariesa, of Italian origin, means "sea of bitterness" but has evolved into a sophisticated and captivating name popularized during the Renaissance.

Unique Hebrew name that combines "sea" or "rebellious" (Mari) and "woman" (esha), meaning "woman of the sea" or "rebellious woman".

Mariessa, an Italian-origin name derived from 'mari' meaning 'of the sea', translates to 'born of the sea'.

Rare Spanish female given name derived from María, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', often used as a familiar form of the latter.

Marieth, a rare Hebrew name meaning 'dedicated to the sea' or 'sea of bitterness', is derived from the Hebrew word 'Yam' ('sea') and the suffix '-eth' (denoting dedication).

Unique Hebrew-derived female given name, variant of Mary (from Miriam), popularized during medieval Europe, embodying strength, resilience, wisdom, faith, and family.

Marie-Therese is a sophisticated French female given name composed of Marie, meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and Thérèse, derived from Greek 'theros', signifying 'harvest'.

West African origin, translating to 'big sea' or 'big lake', reflecting abundance and fertility in Fulani culture.

The Italian name Marietta, derived from 'Maria' (sea or rebellious) and '-etta' (little), signifies a spirited small version of Maria.

Charming French feminine given name, derived from Marie which means 'star of the sea'.

Unique Spanish name derived from Maria and Ferrer, translating to "bitter ironworker," though interpretations may vary.

Beautiful Italian feminine given name derived from Latin 'Maria' (sea) and Occitan 'Francesca' (French), meaning Mary Frances.

Elegant Irish feminine given name derived from the surname Ó Maolaghaigh, meaning "descendant of Maolaghaigh," which combines the elements "maol" (bald or tonsured monk) and "achadh" (field).

English female given name derived from the Latin word "marinus," meaning "of the sea" or "marine." It originated as an occupational surname for individuals living near the coast or involved in maritime activities during medieval England, later evolving into a unique and captivating female given name.

Rare French given name derived from the historic noble surname 'de Marigny', originating from the commune of Marigny in northeastern France.

English name derived from the flower marigold, which means 'famous gold'.

Captivating female name of Latin origin, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness,' though its modern usage may vary.

Mariha, of Arabic origin derived from Maryam, means 'sea' or 'bitter sea', and is revered as the mother of Jesus in Islam.

Mariham, a name of Arabic origin, combines 'sea' (Mari) and 'warmth' (ham), translating to 'sea of warmth' or 'warm sea'. It has historical significance in Islamic culture, being one of the names of the Virgin Mary in the Quran.

Captivating Hebrew name derived from "mariyah," meaning "sea" or "rebellious." It carries a deep, powerful meaning and has historical roots traced back to biblical figures like Miriam.

Captivating Spanish name derived from Maria ("sea" or "rebelliousness") and Helena (Greek "torchlight" or "shining light"), combining strength and luminosity.

Finnish name derived from the word for "sea," popularized during the Middle Ages and associated with notable figures like Marija Gimbutas and Maria Jotuni.

The Ukrainian name Mariia is derived from the Latin Maria, itself originating from the Hebrew Miriam, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', though often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'wished-for child'.

Slavic feminine given name derived from Hebrew Miriam, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness'.

Mariyah is an elegant Arabic name meaning 'sea', symbolizing vastness, depth, and tranquility. It is revered in Islamic tradition as the mother of Lady Fatima al-Zahra.

Captivating Croatian name meaning 'sea' or 'of the sea', popularized from the 19th century onwards, often associated with coastal regions like Dalmatia, and believed to embody an innate connection to water-related activities and environments.

Unique, Spanish-derived name from Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', though interpretations vary.

Marijayne, of Greek origin, means 'sea of bitterness' yet has evolved independently from Mary, carrying a unique identity linked to Artemis, the Greek huntress goddess.

Unique French girl's name meaning 'graceful Mary', combining 'Marie' and '-jeanne'. Though uncommon, it offers an elegant alternative to traditional names.

Charming Dutch name derived from 'marigje', meaning 'little Mary'.

Distinctive Spanish variant of Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', historically associated with the Virgin Mary.