Meanings of first names with the letter M, of boys’ names and girls’ names. If you are looking for a beautiful or nice baby name or if you have a name that starts with M, you will find an extensive list of names here. Given names of different origins, origins, various languages, derivations, variants. Well-known and lesser-known names such as Maria, Machla, Maxima, Mechteld, Mike and Myra, Menucha or Mozes and many more names with the M with a beautiful, deep or surprising meaning.
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First Names and Meaning – Girl Names and Boy Names – Names with an M
Maaike, Macy – Bitter, sad, Zee
Maan – Derived from Immanuel (see Immanuel)
Maarten, Maartje – The little martial
Mabel, Mabelia, Mabella Derived from Amabilis
Machteld – Mighty warrior (see Mechteld, Mechelien)
Machla – The Sad, sadness ( Hebrew)
Madelon – Mary From Ma gdala, Toren
Maerle, Merel, Maggy – Pearl, Daughter of the sea, child of light
Magdalena, Leen, Leentje, Lena, Lene, Leni, Leny, Madeleen, Madelena, Madeline, Magda, Magdalene , Marleen, Madeleine, Madelon, Marlene Marlene, Magdalen – From Mag dala (Hebrew)
Magnus, Mang, Mogens, Manus, Magna – Great man (woman) (Latin: magnus)
Magreet, Magretha, Margreet, Margret, Margreta – Pearl , daughter of the sea, child of light
Mahalia – The Tender, tender servant (Hebrew or Gaelic: mael)
Mah ina – Moon
Mahtob – Moonlight (Arabic)
Mai – Coyote (Indian)
Maia – Spring Goddess (Latin, see also Hebrew Maya )
Maik – Who is like God? (see Michael)
Maike – Bitter, sad, Zee
Maikel – Who is like God? (see Michael)
Malcolm, Malcolum, Malculm us – Servant or disciple of Columba (Gaelic mael: servant and Colum: Columba)
Malka – Queen, royal (Hebrew)
Malkiel – God is my king (Hebrew)
Malon – Mary of Magdala, Tower
Malou, Malouk – Combination of Mary: Bitter, sad, Zee and Louise: glorious warrior, fighter for loot or wise in all respects
Mandie, Mandy – Sweet, amiable
Manel, Manuel – God be with us
Manfred, Manfreda – Man of peace (Germanic man: man and fried: peace)
Manja, Manon – Bitter, sad , Zee
Manou, Manouk – God be with us
Manuela, Manuella – God be with us
Manoach – The Quiet, resting place (Hebrew)
Mar – Famous, famous (Germanic mar: famous. Related: mere, mer and mare)
Mara – Bitter, sad, Zee
Marcel, Marcella – The little martial
Marcellus, Marcel, Marcelis, Marcellinus, Marcelus, Marselis, Marcelin Ceel, Celia, Celina, Marcela, Marcelina, Marceline, Marcelle, Marzella – The warrior, martial (Latin Mars and Roman god of war)
Marcia, Marcial – The warrior , martial, The brave (Latin Mars and Roman god of war)
Marco, Marcus, Markus, Mark, Marc, Marchetto, Marx – Pearl (Greek)
Margit, Margje, Margriet, Margrita, Meta – Pearl, daughter of the sea, child of light
Margaretha, Marga, Margariet, Gre, Greet, Greta, Griet, Riet, Rita, Grethe, Gretchen, Grietinus, Gritus – Bitterness (Hebrew)
Margo, Margot – Pearl, daughter of the sea, child of light
Maria, Mari, Marie, Marieke, Marieken, Marica, Mariëlle, Mariëtte – Bitter, sad , Sea
Marian, Marianne, Marianna, Marjan, Marjan, Marjanke – Grace of the Sea, sailor (Combination of Mary: bitter, sad, sea and Anna: grace)
Marien, Mariena, Marijn, Marijntje, Marin, Marinus, Marina, Marinde, Marine, Marino, Merijn, Merijntje , R ina, Rien, Rieneke, Ries, Riny – From the sea or the male (Latin mas: man)
Marij, Marije, Marijke, Marijtje, Marika, Marike, Mariken, Marinka, Marinke, Marion, Mariska, Marja, Marrije – Bitter, sad, Zee
Marius, Mar, Mari, Mas – Probably the herb marjoram, portmanteau of Marjon and Lina.
Mario – The Masculine
Maris, Meris – Sea (Latin)
Marise – Combination of Mary: Bitter, sad, sea and Elisabeth: I swear to God
Marit, Marith – Pearl, daughter of the sea, child of light
Marjet, Marjetta – Bitter , sad, Sea
Marjo – The Male
Marjolein, Marjoleine, Marjolijn, Marjon – Herb Marjolein, Original: family name, originating from Savoy
Marleen, Marlena – Combination of Mary: bitter, sad, sea and Magdalena: Mar ia from Magdala, tower
Marlieke – Chosen form of Marlies (Combination of Mary: bitter, sad, sea and Louise: Glorious warrior, fighter for loot or wise in all respects)
Marlien – Mary from Magdala, Tower
Marlies, Marlieke, Marlien, Marylise, Ma rly – The bitter door God helped (Combination of Mary: bitter, sad, sea and Elisha: God is powerful or God has helped)
Marlin, Marlin – Hill, dune by the sea (or name composed of Mary: bitter, sad, sea and the suffix -lyn )
Ma rloeke, Marloes, Marlai, Marlou, Marlous, Marlouise, Marie-Louise – The Glorious One who came over the sea (Combination of Mary: bitter, sad, sea and Germanic Louise (Louis): Glorious warrior)
Marlot, Marlotte – Combination of Maria: bitter, sad, sea and Charlotte: guy, man, free man
Marnick, Marniks, Marnix – Ruler(es) (Armenian) or Mergel
Marrit – Pearl, Daughter of the sea, Child of light
Mart, Marta, Marte, Martje, Marten, Martha, Marthe, Mat, Matty, Patty, Marfa – The Brave, The Little Martial (Latin)
Martinus, Maarten, Maart, Maerten, Marten, Martianus, Martin, Martijn, Ties, Tinus, Merten, Morten, Ma, Maartje, Maatje, Martien, Martijntje, Tieneke, Tina, Tine, Tineke, Tini, Tinie, Arti, Martina – Mighty warrior (German se maht: power and hild: struggle)
Marvin – Famous friend, hill, dune near the sea
Mary – Bitter, sad, Zee
Maryse – Combination of Mary: bitter, sad, sea and Elisabeth: I swear by God
Mascha, Masha, Masja – Bitter, sad, Zee
Matheus, Ma ttëus, Mathias, Mathieu, Teeuwis , Thijs, Tjeu, Matteo, Matthew, Matthea, Teeuwiske – Gift of God, Gift of the Lord (Hebrew)
Mathijn – The little warrior, Gift of the Lord
Mathilda, Mathilde, Machteld, Machtildis, Magteld, Mechteld, Tilda, Tilly , Thilde, Maud, Thilda – Mighty warrior (Germanic) or Gift of God (Hebrew)
Matt, Mattanja, Matthew, Matthias, Matthijs, Mathijs, Matti, Mattijs, This, Ties, Mattes, Thysia – Gift of the Lord, Gift of God or derived from Maurus: Moor
Maud – Mighty warrior
Maurice, Mauritius, Maurits, Maup, Maurie, Maurice, Maury, Mauritia, Maura – The very amiable (Germanic Maximus: greatest and aemilius: amiable) Or from Maurus: The Moor, Inhabitant of Mauretania
Mave – Cheerful, cheerful (Irish)
Maximilian, Max, Maxim, Maximiliana, Maxima, Maxime, Massimiano, Massimo – The greatest, powerful (Shortened pet name from Germanic megin: strength)
Maya – Water, Sea (Hebrew, see also Latin Maia)
Mayan – Source, the oasis (Hebrew)
Mayke, Maike – Bitt er, sad, Sea
Maykel, Maikel – Who is like God?
Mayra – Bitter, sad, Zee
Mazal – Favorable star or good luck
Mechelien, Mechteld – Mighty warrior
Medad -Friend, act of friend (leader, prophet at the time of Moses)
Meeke, Meike – Bitter, sad, Zee
Meine, Meino, Meinte, Menke, Menko, Menno, Minke, Meinke, Meinsje, Meintje, Mena , Minke – King of light (Hebrew), Merel (Latin: merula)
Meir, Meyer, Meira, Mira – The Luminous (Hebrew)
Tit – Son of Tolmai (The leader ), Rich in wrinkles
Megan – Pearl, Daughter of the sea, Child of light
Meindert – Strong in power
Melanie, Melany – Black, dark in color (Greek melas or melaina)
Melchior, Melcher, Melchert, Melchiora – Who is from God (Hebrew)
Melinda – Honey (Latin mel)
Melissa – Honey bee (Latin mel and -sa)
Melle – Short name Germanic Mathla: court place, meeting or from Meinolf: mighty wolf or from Aemilius: rival
Melvin – Composition Germanic Mathla: court place, meeting and win: friend
Menachem – The Comforter, the comforter (Hebrew)
Mendel – The Comforter (derived from Hebrew Menachem)
Menko – The Mighty Protector
Menucha – The Restorer, rest (Hebrew)
Menzo – Shortened name Germanic Megin: strength , power
Meral, Merel, Merle, Merrly – The mild strong (Old English mild: mild and tryth: strength) and Merel (Latin)
Mercedes – Grace
Meriam – Bitter, sad, Sea
Merlin – Hill, dune by the sea
Merwin – Famous friend
Metsa – Forest or Green Wo ud
Metta, Mette – Mighty fighter
Michael, Michaël, Michaëla, Michal, Michel, Michèle, Michelle, Michiel, Mick, Mickey Mickie, Michoël – Who is like God? Another explanation/variant gives the following derivations and meaning Michael, Chiel, Giel, Ma chiel, Mechiel, Michel , Miguel, Michael, Mike Chiela, Michaela, Micheline – Strong in battle (Germanic: amalaswintha)
Midas – Refreshing (Derivation Phrygian Mei: fresh, soft or the Old Indian Mayas: refreshment)
Mieke, Mieka – Bitter, sad, Zee
Miel – Derived from Greek Kadmilos: Protector, servant or Gamèlios: Festive or gentle, friendly, rival
Miene – The strong-willed protector
Mies – Resplendent by nobility or Son of Tolmai, (Tolmai: furrower or rich in wrinkles)
Mika, Mi ke, Mikkie, Miquel – Who is like God?
Mila, Milo – Loved by the people
Milan – Shortened name of Russian Miloslav, Milij: sweet and Slava: fame
Mildred, Milly, Mildy – Admirable (Latin mirandus, see also Miranda)
Milia – Friendly, The competitor Milko
, Milou – Gentle , friendly, competitor
Millicent, Melicent, Melisina, Melisande – Probably derived from Maria, see Maria
Minette – Cute, Darling
Minke – Shortened name of Germanic Megin: strength, power
Miranda, Mirande, Mir aud, Meraud – Admirable or Reason, state of mind ( Latin mirandus or Germanic moda: spirit, mood)
Mireille – Derived from Provençal Mirèio, versch. from Latin Mirus: wonderful
Miriam, Mirja, Mirjam – Bitter, Protectress, guardian ( Germanic: mint)
Myrtle, Myrthe, Myrte, Myrthe – Evergreen shrub (Ancient times: symbol for love, happiness and fertility
Mischa, Misja, Micha, Mitch, Mitchel , Mitchell – Who is like God? (Micah: 1 of the 12 minor prophets)
Mitzy, Mitsy – Bitter, sad , Sea
Mona – The Noble
Monica, Moniek, Monika, Monique – Counselor, drawing on memory or alone (Latin origin Monere: to remember or Greek monos: alone)
Montsa, Montse – Protector, guardian
Mordecai, Mordecai, Motty, Motti – Warrior, savior ( Hebrew)
Moreno – Bruin
Morgan – Inhabitant of the Seas (Irish)
Moriah, Moria – God teaches, taught by God (Hebrew)
Morris – Variant of Maurice (the Moor, inhabitant of Mauritania)
Moya , Moyra, Moira – Great, to great deeds in state (Irish)
Moses, Moos, Moses, Moise, Moishe, Moshe, Moss – Drawn out of the water (Moses: prophet, leader and lawgiver Israelites)
Muriëlle – Shine of the Sea
Myrna – Tender, sweet
Myron – Myrrh
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