Female first names the most popular of last year.
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MARYRUTH
FemaleUncommon yet elegant Irish feminine given name, combining 'sea' in Gaelic with the Hebrew word for 'compassion'.
MARYSE
FemaleFrench feminine given name composed of Marie meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and Yse, a short form of Isolde meaning 'fair of ice'. It can be interpreted as 'fair sea' or 'rebellious fair one'.
MARYUM
FemaleArabic female name meaning "light" or "illumination", historically held by Muhammad's daughter and an early follower of Islam.
MASSEY
FemaleUnique English given name derived from the Old French word 'maçee', meaning 'mass' or 'mash', originally referring to someone involved in grain milling. First recorded as a given name in the late 17th century, Massey is still rare but carries pride due to its distinctive sound and rich occupational history.
MATTALYN
FemaleAfrican-origin name of Yoruba culture, meaning "bringing light.
MATTINGLY
FemaleRare English given name, whose origin and meaning are shrouded in mystery.
MAUI
FemaleCaptivating Hawaiian male given name derived from the legendary trickster demigod known for his cunning and intelligence. Its meaning, "fast" or "to search for," reflects Maui's swift tasks completion or relentless pursuit of knowledge, respectively.
MAVE
FemaleRare Scandinavian girl's name derived from the Old Norse 'magi', meaning 'magician' or 'enchanter'. It pays homage to powerful female figures in Norse mythology.
MAVERIK
FemaleUncommon American boys' name, inspired by the popular western clothing brand Maverick, without a specific meaning but embodying adventure, freedom, and individuality.
MAVISHA
FemaleUnique Swahili girl's name meaning "grateful" or "thankful," promoting appreciation and humility.
MAXIMINA
FemaleFeminine name of Latin origin, meaning 'greatest' or 'most excellent'.
MAXINNE
FemaleCharming and unique feminine name of French origin, derived from Maxime which means 'greatest' in Latin. It emerged in France during the late 20th century as a stylish alternative to traditional names, and is pronounced 'Max-eeen'.
MAXLYN
FemaleModern American name created by blending Maxwell and Lynn, with no specific meaning but appreciated for its uniqueness and combination of masculine and feminine elements.
MAYBRE
FemaleRare, musical-sounding name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning, allowing individuals to create their own personal significance.
MAYCE
FemaleDistinctively Spanish name derived from "mayor," meaning "major" or "greater." It originates from the Basque surname Mayo, signifying "between two rivers.
MAYDA
FemaleCaptivating Arabic name derived from 'mada', meaning graceful or elegant, but not having a specific meaning itself. It has been used among Arab communities worldwide since centuries.
MAYLING
FemaleUnique Chinese name derived from "Malingshan," meaning "Beautiful Mountain." It signifies beauty, power, and endurance, reflecting the strength and longevity associated with mountains in Chinese culture.
MAYONI
FemaleCaptivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Maya', meaning 'illusion' or 'magic', enhanced by the playful suffix '-oni'.
MAYS
FemaleEnglish origin, derived from 'May', signifying the month associated with growth and fertility, named after Roman goddess Maia.
MAYZI
FemaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin meaning "to rejoice" or "celebrate." It was traditionally given to children born during festive times, reflecting the importance of community and family gatherings in Yoruba culture.
MAYZLEE
FemaleHaroutyun is an Armenian male given name derived from Hovhannes, meaning 'grace'. It's associated with Saint Hovhannes, a prominent figure in Armenian Christianity, but has not gained widespread popularity outside Armenia due to its rarity and potential pronunciation challenges.
MAZARINE
FemaleRare but elegant French female first name derived from the distinctive blue color "bleu de France," popularized by Jules Mazarin, an Italian-born cardinal who served as chief minister to King Louis XIV in the 17th century.
MAZELEIGH
FemaleAmerican-origin given name with a unique and unconventional sound and spelling, gaining popularity in recent years despite lacking clear historical context or traditional meaning.
MAZILYN
FemaleOriginal, captivating name of unknown origin that gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada. With no fixed meaning or cultural background, its significance is entirely up to the individual.
MAZLEIGH
FemaleUncommon Irish given name derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac Seachnasaigh," meaning "son of Seanchas," a renowned bard from the Middle Ages.
MCKENLEE
FemaleDistinctive American girl's name coined by singer-songwriter Kelly Clarkson, honoring someone important to her, possibly combining 'McKenna' and 'Lee', though its origin and meaning remain uncertain.
MCKENSIE
FemaleMcKenzie is a Scottish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "son of Kenneth," which translates to "handsome." It evolved from the influential McKenzie clan's surname into a unisex given name, popularized in North America during the 20th century.
MCKENZLEE
FemaleUnique Scottish baby name derived from McKenzie/MacKenzie meaning "son of Kenneth," with Kenneth being the ancient Gaelic word for "handsome" or "fair-haired.
MCKINSEY
FemaleAmerican given name derived from the Scottish Gaelic surname McKenzie/MacKenzie, meaning 'son of the fiery-haired one'.
MEBA
FemaleUnique name of African origin from Swahili culture, meaning "wisdom," "intelligence," or "star.
MEDORA
FemaleDistinctive female name derived from the Latin word "medor," meaning to heal or cure, reflecting strength and resilience throughout history and literature.
MEIKA
FemaleHawaiian unisex name meaning 'rainbow,' symbolizing good fortune and happiness, and associated with the goddess Hina-ia-kamalani.
MEILANNI
FemaleRare, unique name of Hawaiian origin, combining elements from Hawaiian ("mele", song or chant) and French ("-anne") languages, often associated with the stunning island of Maui, despite its uncertain meaning.
MEIOMI
FemaleBeautiful and meaningful Japanese girls' name derived from "meiou," meaning "beautiful rice plant." It reflects reverence for the sacred rice crop and evokes images of grace and strength.
MEITAL
FemaleThe Hebrew name Meital, derived from 'mitallal' meaning 'to be taller,' signifies growth and strength.
MEIYANI
FemaleChinese name meaning 'Beautiful Swallow', symbolizing beauty, spring, happiness, and freedom.
MEKA
FemaleAfrican name of Yoruba origin meaning "Who are you?", encouraging self-discovery.
MEKHIA
FemaleCaptivating unisex name of Hausa origin, meaning 'someone who makes things happen'.
MELANII
FemaleMelanie is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "honey," first used in ancient Rome to denote sweetness or endearment. It gained popularity among European nobility during the Middle Ages and was further popularized through 19th-century literature, notably Charlotte Brontë's novel "Jane Eyre." Today, Melanie remains a globally popular choice for girls, embodying sweetness and kindness.
MELANIIA
FemaleMelania is a name of Slavic origin, derived from the Greek word 'melaina' meaning 'dark'.