Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1485.
Mackenlie
Irish given name derived from "Mac an Leagha," meaning "son of the physician." It was historically associated with families of healers and held high status in ancient Celtic society.
Mackey
Rare, distinct Irish given name derived from the surname Mac Aodha, meaning 'son of Aodh', the Gaelic god of fire.
Madaliene
Unique French name derived from Madeleine, meaning "from Magdala" or "tower".
Maddisson
Unique English name derived from Madison, meaning "son of the intelligent one.
Maddlynn
Modern name created from Madeline (French origin, "from the hillfort") and Lynn (English, "lake").
Madgalene
Magdalene is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "from Magdala," a town on the Sea of Galilee in present-day Israel. It is famously associated with Mary Magdalene, a disciple of Jesus Christ, and has been used throughout history for notable figures such as Mary Magdalene of Pazzi and Magdaleine de la Peltrie. In literature and art, Magdalene is often depicted as a woman of great beauty, intelligence, and spiritual depth.
Madhulika
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'female who is like honey'.
Madilene
French-derived name with elegant origins tracing back to Latin Magdalene, historically associated with Mary Magdalene, a devoted follower of Jesus Christ.
Madix
Distinctive and uncommon name with uncertain origins and meanings, popularized recently despite lacking historical records or widely accepted etymology.
Maelei
Captivating Hawaiian name derived from "ma uka," meaning "towards the mountain." It signifies spiritual connection with nature, has beautiful rhythm, and can be used for both boys and girls.
Maelen
Unique and beautiful Welsh girl's name derived from "Maeva," meaning "welcome." It was traditionally given during celebrations and is associated with warmth, hospitality, and wisdom.
Maelis
Unique French female given name derived from the Breton word "mael" meaning "prince," denoting high status in medieval Brittany's noble families, and now widely recognized as a rare yet captivating choice.
Maeloni
Italian name meaning "dark-haired," popularized in medieval Italy and associated with notable figures like poet Maeloni da Pistoia.
Maeoma
Rare, Hawaiian-origin female name with varying interpretations, including 'heavy rain' or 'rainbow's end'.
Maevah
Unique Hebrew name derived from "ma'avak," meaning "contention" or "struggle," signifying resilience and determination.
Maevynn
Unique Welsh name derived from "mae" meaning sea and "ffin" meaning end, translating to "end of the sea". It has historical ties to King Arthur's knights and signifies strength, courage, and independence.
Maezi
African name derived from the Bantu language, meaning 'moon' or 'night', reflecting ancient cultures' reverence for lunar influence.
Magdelana
Magdalena is a Latin-origin feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Magdal-ēnā', meaning 'from Magdala' or 'tower.'
Magdelin
Magdalene is a distinctive Hebrew name meaning "tower of strength," associated with Mary Magdalene in Christianity.
Maggielean
Rare Scottish name derived from the Irish 'Máighdeleine,' meaning 'from Magdala,' and associated with the pious Queen Saint Margaret of Scotland.
Maghann
Arabic origin name meaning 'to sing or chant', often given to those with exceptional musical talent or positive spirits.
Magnola
Latin-derived feminine given name, inspired by the magnolia flower known for its large size and pleasant fragrance. First used in the late 19th century, Magnola signifies grace, beauty, and elegance, reflecting the attributes of its floral namesake.
Magy
Captivating Hungarian name derived from 'mág', meaning 'magic'.
Mahaela
African name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning "mother of the child".
Mahal
Arabic given name derived from "mahal," meaning palace or royal residence. It has been historically associated with royalty and nobility in Islamic culture, having been used for daughters born into royal families or those closely connected to the court. Notable figures bearing this name include Queen Mahal of the Maldives and Mahal I, founder of the Ottoman dynasty in Turkey. Today, Mahal is still used among families with Islamic or Middle Eastern heritage and has gained worldwide popularity due to its unique sound and regal connotations.
Mahalina
Mahalina, a captivating Hawaiian name, means "seaside" or "by the sea," reflecting Hawaii's beautiful coasts.
Mahalya
Hebrew feminine name meaning "dancing" or "whirling," originating from ancient Jewish culture and found in Sephardic communities worldwide.
Mahdeen
Distinctive Middle Eastern name derived from Arabic "Mahdi," meaning "guided one." It's a variant of Mahdi, carrying the same significant historical and religious importance in Islam, with a rich legacy traced back to Prophet Muhammad himself.
Mahidevran
Turkish-origin name meaning "companion like a fish," popularized by powerful figures such as Hürrem Sultan and Mahidevran Gazi Köse in history.
Mahloni
Rare yet significant Swahili name thought to mean "God's gift" or "blessing".
Maidee
Unique and exotic name with uncertain origins and unclear meaning, potentially a variant of French Madeleine or an American invention, used worldwide but particularly in English-speaking countries.
Maidell
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname MacDhomhnaich, meaning "universal ruler," and is associated with historical figures like poet Maidell McDonald.
Maijah
Rare Hebrew name meaning "like water," suggesting fluidity and adaptability.
Maiquel
Distinctive Spanish given name, created by combining 'May' and 'Mike', with roots in Roman and Hebrew cultures respectively.
Mairenn
Mairenn, an uncommon yet significant Irish feminine given name, originates from Old Irish 'Mairgen', meaning "born of the sea".
Maizi
Rare African name of Swahili origin, translating to 'brothers' and symbolizing familial unity.
Majella
Italian female given name derived from the Latin "Maiella," referring to a mountain range, and associated with Saint Majella, a 5th-century Italian nun. Its meaning, "beautiful," reflects its geographical origins in Abruzzo's breathtaking landscapes.
Makahia
Distinctive Hawaiian name derived from "maka", meaning "eye", signifying "ocean-like eyes".
Makasha
Captivating Swahili name derived from "makosa," meaning mistake or shortcoming, though its usage as a given name does not carry these negative connotations. Pronounced /ma-ka-sha/, it signifies strength and resilience in African heritage.
Makea
Hawaiian name meaning "bound with white," derived from "ma" meaning "to bind" and "kea" meaning "white.