Female and male first names beginning with the letter “M”..
MARIM
FemaleBeautiful Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," inspired by the sweet harmony of music.
MARIMAR
FemaleBeautiful 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.
MARIN
MaleFrench name derived from Latin 'marinus', meaning 'of the sea'.
MARIN
FemaleFrench given name derived from Latin "marinus", meaning "of the sea". It has been popular throughout history and carried by notable figures such as Marin Mersenne (mathematician) and Marin Marais (composer).
MARINA
MaleLatin-derived name that means "sea," originating from ancient Rome where it was used for girls with coastal connections or maritime themes.
MARINA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'mare', meaning 'sea'. Its literal translation is 'of the sea' or 'born near the sea'.
MARINAH
FemaleArabic name meaning "sea," symbolizing tranquility and fluidity.
MARINDA
FemaleUnique Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Marindu," meaning "dark blue." It was popular among ancient Indian royalty and is still considered beautiful and meaningful today.
MARINE
MaleFrench girl's name derived from the Latin 'marinus', meaning 'of or relating to the sea'.
MARINE
FemaleFrench name meaning "of the sea", derived from Latin 'mare'. It gained popularity in France during King Louis XIV's reign and is associated with the French navy.
MARINEE
FemaleRare yet captivating French female given name derived from "mer," meaning sea, signifying a deep connection to the ocean and its wonders.
MARINEL
FemaleDistinctive feminine given name derived from French 'marin,' meaning 'of the sea' or 'marine,' combined with the Hebrew-associated suffix '-el.'
MARINELL
FemaleRare French girl's name derived from 'marin', meaning 'of the sea'.
MARINELLA
FemaleItalian female given name derived from 'mare', meaning sea, popularized by Gabriel D'Annunzio's poem personifying the ocean as Marinella.
MARINELLE
FemaleRare French feminine given name derived from '-nelle,' meaning 'pertaining to the sea'.
MARINES
FemaleDistinctive Spanish name derived from 'marina', meaning 'of the sea' or 'marine'. It's associated with tranquility and marine life, and has historical significance as the name of Christian martyr Marina.
MARINETTE
FemaleFrench girl's name meaning "little sea" or "little marine".
MARINEZ
FemaleCaptivating unisex name of Spanish origin, derived from "Marina," meaning "of the sea." It combines the feminine form of Marina with the masculine suffix "-ez," resulting in a unique and distinctive name that has gained global popularity despite its lesser-known history.
MARINI
FemaleItalian surname derived from the Latin 'marinus', meaning 'of or belonging to the sea'.
MARINN
FemaleIrish name derived from Muirenn, meaning 'sea-born', with historic ties to ancient Irish warrior princesses.
MARINNA
FemaleElegant Italian name derived from 'mare', meaning 'sea'.
MARINO
MaleMasculine given name of Italian origin, derived from the Latin word "marinus," meaning "of the sea." It has been used throughout history by notable figures such as Saint Peter Julian Eymard and poet Giacomo Leopardi.
MARINUS
MaleLatin-derived male given name that means "of the sea" or "pertaining to the sea.
MARIO
FemaleItalian given name derived from Latin Marius, originally used as a personal nickname and possibly meaning "dedicated to Mars" or "gift of Mars".
MARIO
MaleItalian name derived from Latin Marius, meaning "warlike" or "masculine", often given to honor warrior ancestors or express hope for military success.
MARIOALBERTO
MaleSpanish name composed of Mario, meaning "dedicated to Mars", and Alberto, meaning "noble and bright".
MARIOLA
FemaleFeminine given name of Polish origin, derived from Marian which means 'of the sea' in Latin. It gained popularity in Poland during the 19th century as parents sought strong, distinct names for their daughters. Today, it remains widely recognized and used in Eastern European countries despite its slight decline in usage since the late 1800s. The name's exact meaning is debated but often interpreted as 'dedicated to Mary' or 'sea dweller', with some suggesting 'bitter sea'.
MARIOLITA
FemaleRare and enchanting female given name of Latin origin, derived from 'Maria', meaning 'sea' or 'bitter sea'. Believed to have originated in Spain during the medieval period, Mariolita was popularized by Spanish authors and poets as a symbol of beauty and grace.
MARION
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Marinus or Marianus, which means 'of the sea'.
MARION
MaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "Maria," meaning "star of the sea.
MARIONA
FemaleDistinctive female name of Catalan origin, derived from the word "mar" meaning sea, reflecting its marine inspiration.
MARIONETTE
FemaleFrench-origin girls' name derived from "marionnette," meaning puppet, popularized as a given name by its association with puppetry's artistry.
MARIONI
MaleRare Italian name derived from the Latin word "marinus", meaning "of the sea".
MARIONNA
FemaleRare French girl's name derived from Latin "marinus," meaning "of the sea.
MARIOS
MaleCharming, Greek-origin name meaning "of the sea," historically given to boys with coastal ties.
MARIOUS
MaleThe name Marious originates from Greece, meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war.
MARIPAT
FemaleAmerican female given name created by combining Marie and Patricia. While it has no official meaning, some associate it with the Spanish word 'mariposa', meaning butterfly due to its phonetic similarity.
MARIPAZ
FemaleFeminine Spanish given name composed of María ("sea of bitterness") and Paz ("peace"), translating to "Mary Peace." Traditionally given around Christmas, it symbolizes harmony and tranquility, reflecting its Spanish Christian origins. Though less common than other María names, Maripaz continues to be used among communities with Spanish heritage.
MARIPOSA
FemaleDistinctive Spanish name meaning 'butterfly', symbolizing transformation and grace.
MARIQUE
MaleFrench given name derived from Marie-Claude, meaning 'of the sea', popular in Normandy.