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MAARTEN   m   Dutch
Dutch form of MARTIN

MAAS   m   Dutch
Dutch short form of THOMAS

MABON   m   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Derived from Welsh mab meaning "son"... [more]

MACARIO   m   Spanish
Spanish form of the Latin name Macarius, derived from the Greek name Μακαριος (Makarios), which was in turn derived from Greek μακαρ (makar) meaning "blessed, happy"... [more]

MACARIUS   m   Late Greek (Latinized)
Latin form of MACARIO

MACIEJ   m   Polish
Polish form of MATTHIAS

MACK   m   English
From a surname which was originally a shortened form of various Gaelic surnames beginning with Mac or Mc (from Gaelic mac meaning "son")... [more]

MACKENZIE   f & m   English
From the Gaelic surname Mac Coinnich, which means "son of COINNEACH"... [more]

MACSEN   m   Welsh
Welsh form of MAXIM

MADAI   m   Biblical
Means "Medes" in Hebrew... [more]

MADDOX   m   English (Modern)
From a Welsh surname meaning "son of MADOC"... [more]

MADHAV   m   Indian
Modern transcription of MADHAVA

MADHAVA   m   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "vernal, of the springtime" in Sanskrit... [more]

MADHU   f & m   Indian
From Sanskrit मधु (madhu) meaning "sweet, honey"... [more]

MADHUKAR   m   Indian
Means "bee, honey-maker" in Sanskrit.

MADHUR   f & m   Indian
Means "sweet" in Sanskrit.

MADISON   f & m   English
From an English surname meaning "son of MAUD"... [more]

MADOC   m   Welsh
Possibly derived from Welsh mad "fortunate" combined with a diminutive suffix.

MADOG   m   Welsh
Variant of MADOC

MADS   m   Danish
Danish short form of MATTHIAS

MAËL   m   French, Breton
Means "chief" or "prince" in Celtic... [more]

MAELEACHLAINN   m   Irish
Means "devotee of Saint Seachnall", derived from Irish mael "devotee" combined with Seachlainn, a variant of Seachnall the Irish form of SECUNDINUS.

MAGNUS   m   Scandinavian, Late Roman
Late Latin name meaning "great"... [more]

MAHALAH   m   Biblical (Variant)
Variant of MAHLAH used in the King James Version of the Old Testament.

MAHALI   m   Biblical (Variant)
Variant of MAHLI

MAHATMA   m   History
From the Indian title महात्मा (Mahatma) meaning "great soul", derived from Sanskrit महा (maha) "great" and आतमन (atman) "soul, spirit, life"... [more]

MAHAVIR   m   Indian
Modern transcription of MAHAVIRA

MAHAVIRA   m   Indian
Means "great hero" from Sanskrit महा (maha) "great" and वीर (vira) "hero"... [more]

MAHENDRA   m   Indian
Means "great Indra" from Sanskrit महा (maha) "great" combined with the name of the Hindu god INDRA.

MAHESH   m   Indian
Modern transcription of MAHESHA

MAHESHA   m   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "great lord" from Sanskrit महा (maha) "great" and ईश (isha) "lord, ruler"... [more]

MAHFUZ   m   Arabic
Means "safeguarded" in Arabic.

MAHINDER   m   Indian (Sikh)
Variant of MAHENDRA

MAHIR   m   Arabic
Means "skilled" in Arabic.

MAHLAH   f & m   Biblical
Possibly means "weak" or "sick" in Hebrew... [more]

MAHLI   m   Biblical
Possibly means "weak" or "sick" in Hebrew... [more]

MAHMOOD   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of MAHMUD

MAHMOUD   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of MAHMUD

MAHMUD   m   Arabic
Means "praiseworthy" in Arabic, from the same root as MUHAMMAD... [more]

MAHOMET   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of MUHAMMAD

MAHON   m   Irish
Anglicized form of MATHÚIN

MAIKEL   m   Dutch
Dutch variant form of MICHAEL

MAINCHÍN   m   Irish
Means "little monk", derived from Irish manach "monk" combined with a diminutive suffix.

MAINIO   m   Finnish
Means "excellent" in Finnish.

MAIRTÍN   m   Irish
Irish form of MARTIN

MAITIÚ   m   Irish
Irish form of MATTHEW

MAITLAND   m   English (Rare)
From an English surname which was from a Norman French place name possibly meaning "inhospitable".

MAJID   m   Arabic
Means "glorious" in Arabic.

MAJOR   m   English
From a surname which was originally derived from the given name Mauger, an Old French form of the Germanic name Malger meaning "council spear"... [more]

MAKAIO   m   Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of MATTHEW

MAKAR   m   Russian
Russian form of Makarios (see MACARIO).

MAKARI   m   Russian
Variant transcription of MAKARIY

MAKARIOS   m   Late Greek
Original Greek form of MACARIO

MAKARIY   m   Russian
Russian form of Makarios (see MACARIO).

MAKENA   f & m   Eastern African
Means "happy one" in Kikuyu.

MAKOTO   m & f   Japanese
Means "sincerity" in Japanese.

MAKRAM   m   Arabic
Means "generous" or "noble" in Arabic.

MAKS   m   Russian
Short form of MAKSIM

MAKSIM   m   Russian
Russian form of MAXIMUS

MAKSIMILIAN   m   Russian
Russian form of MAXIMILIAN

MAKSYM   m   Polish
Polish form of MAXIMUS

MAKSYMILIAN   m   Polish
Polish form of MAXIMILIAN

MALACHI   m   Biblical, Hebrew, English
Means "my messenger" or "my angel" in Hebrew... [more]

MALACHY   m   Irish
Anglicized form of MAELEACHLAINN influenced by the spelling of MALACHI.

MALAK   f & m   Arabic
Means "angel" in Arabic.

MALAKAI   m   English (Modern)
Variant of MALACHI

MALCOLM   m   Scottish, English
From Scottish Mael Coluim which means "disciple of Saint COLUMBA"... [more]

MALCOM   m   English
Variant of MALCOLM

MALDWYN   m   Welsh
Welsh form of BALDWIN

MALEKO   m   Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of MARK

MALIK   m   Arabic
Means "king" in Arabic.

MALONE   m   English (Rare)
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Maoil Eoin meaning "descendent of a disciple of Saint JOHN".

MALTE   m   Danish, Swedish, German
Short form of the Germanic name Helmold, which was derived from the elements helm "helmet" and wald "rule".

MALTHE   m   Danish, German
Variant of MALTE

MALVOLIO   m   Literature
Means "ill will" in Italian... [more]

MAMADOU   m   Western African
Form of MUHAMMAD used in western Africa.

MANASSEH   m   Biblical
Means "causing to forget" in Hebrew... [more]

MANASSES   m   Biblical (Variant), Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Form of MANASSEH used in the Greek and Latin Bible... [more]

MANDEEP   m & f   Indian (Sikh)
Means "lamp of the mind" in Sanskrit.

MANEL   m   Catalan
Catalan form of MANUEL

MANFRED   m   German, Dutch, Polish
Derived from the Germanic elements magin "strength" and frid "peace"... [more]

MANFREDO   m   Italian
Italian form of MANFRED

MANFRIED   m   German
German form of MANFRED

MANI   m   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "jewel" in Sanskrit... [more]

MANINDER   m   Indian (Sikh)
Means "lord of the mind", derived from Sanskrit माणि (mani) "mind" combined with the name of the Hindu god INDRA, used here to mean "lord".

MANISH   m   Indian
Means "lord of the mind" in Sanskrit.

MANLEY   m   English
From an English surname, originally a place name, meaning "common clearing" in Old English.

MANLIO   m   Italian
Italian form of the Roman family name Manlius, which was possibly derived from Latin mane "morning"... [more]

MANNES   m   Dutch
Dutch diminutive of HERMAN

MANNIX   m   Irish
Anglicized form of MAINCHÍN

MANNY   m   English
Short form of EMMANUEL

MANOEL   m   Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese variant form of EMMANUEL

MANOLO   m   Spanish
Spanish diminutive of MANUEL

MANOUEL   m   Late Greek
Medieval Greek form of IMMANUEL... [more]

MANSEL   m   English (Rare)
From an English surname which originally referred to a person who came from the French city of Le Mans.

MANSOOR   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of MANSUR

MANSUR   m   Arabic
Means "victorious" in Arabic... [more]

MANU   m   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "thinking, wise" in Sanskrit... [more]

MANUEL   m   Spanish, Portuguese, German, Romanian, English, Late Greek (Latinized)
Spanish and Portuguese form of EMMANUEL... [more]

MANUS   m   Irish
Irish form of MAGNUS

MAOILIOS   m   Scottish
Means "servant of Jesus" in Scottish Gaelic.

MAOR   m   Hebrew
Means "light" in Hebrew.

MAQUINNA   m   Native American
Meaning unknown, of Nuu-chah-nulth (also known as Nootka) origin... [more]

MARAM   f & m   Arabic
Means "wish, desire" in Arabic.

MARC   m   French, Catalan, Welsh
French, Catalan and Welsh form of MARK

MARCAS   m   Irish, Scottish
Irish and Scottish form of MARK

MARCEL   m   French, Romanian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, German
Form of MARCELLUS

MARCELI   m   Polish
Polish form of MARCELLUS

MARCELINHO   m   Portuguese
Portuguese form of MARCELLINUS

MARCELINO   m   Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of MARCELLINUS

MARCELL   m   Hungarian, German
Hungarian and German form of MARCELLUS

MARCELLIN   m   French
French form of MARCELLINUS

MARCELLINO   m   Italian
Italian form of MARCELLINUS

MARCELLINUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from MARCELLUS... [more]

MARCELLO   m   Italian
Italian form of MARCELLUS

MARCELLUS   m   Ancient Roman, German
Roman family name which was originally a diminutive of MARCUS... [more]

MARCELO   m   Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of MARCELLUS

MARCIAL   m   Spanish
Spanish form of Martialis (see MARTIAL).

MARCIN   m   Polish
Polish form of MARTIN

MÁRCIO   m   Portuguese
Portuguese form of MARCIUS

MARCIO   m   Spanish
Spanish form of MARCIUS

MARCIUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was a derivative of the praenomen MARCUS... [more]

MARCO   m   Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of MARK... [more]

MARCOS   m   Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of MARK

MARCUS   m   Ancient Roman, English, Biblical (Variant)
Roman praenomen, or given name, which was probably derived from the name of the Roman god MARS... [more]

MARDUK   m   Near Eastern Mythology
Meaning unknown... [more]

MAREDUDD   m   Welsh
Welsh form of MEREDITH

MAREK   m   Polish, Czech, Slovak
Polish, Czech and Slovak form of MARK

MARGH   m   Cornish
Cornish form of MARK

MARIA   f & m   Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Frisian, Greek, Polish, Romanian, English, Finnish, Icelandic, Corsican, Basque, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Old Church Slavic
Latin form of Greek Μαρια, from Hebrew מִרְיָם (see MARY)... [more]

MARIÁN   m   Slovak, Czech, Hungarian
Slovak, Czech and Hungarian form of MARIANUS

MARIAN (2)   m   Polish, Czech, Romanian
Polish, Czech and Romanian form of MARIANUS... [more]

MARIANO   m   Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of MARIANUS... [more]

MARIANUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman family name, which was itself derived from the Roman name MARIUS... [more]

MARIJAN   m   Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of MARIANUS

MARIJN   m & f   Dutch
Dutch masculine and feminine form of MARINUS

MARIJUS   m   Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of MARIUS

MARIN   m   French, Romanian
French, Romanian and Croatian form of MARINUS

MARINO   m   Italian
Italian form of MARINUS

MARINUS   m   Ancient Roman, Dutch
From the Roman family name Marinus, which derives either from the name MARIUS or from the Latin word marinus "of the sea".

MÁRIO   m   Portuguese
Portuguese form of MARIUS

MARIO   m   Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of MARIUS

MARION (2)   m   English
From a French surname which was derived from MARION (1)... [more]

MARIOS   m   Greek
Greek form of MARIUS

MARIUS   m   Ancient Roman, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, French, Romanian
Roman family name which was derived either from MARS, the name of the Roman god of War, or else from the Latin root mas, maris meaning "male"... [more]

MARIUSZ   m   Polish
Polish form of MARIUS

MARJAN (2)   m   Slovene, Croatian
Slovene form of MARIANUS

MÁRK   m   Hungarian
Hungarian form of MARK

MARK   m   English, Russian, Biblical
English and Russian form of MARCUS... [more]

MARKEL   m   Basque
Basque form of Martialis (see MARTIAL).

MARKKU   m   Finnish
Finnish form of MARK

MARKO   m   Ukrainian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Finnish, Basque
Cognate of MARK

MARKUS   m   German, Finnish
German and Finnish form of MARK

MARLEN   m   Russian
Blend of Marx and Lenin... [more]

MARLIN   m   English
Variant of MERLIN

MARLON   m   English
Possibly from Marcelon, a French diminutive of MARCEL... [more]

MARLOWE   m   English (Rare)
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "drained lake" in Old English.

MARLYN   f & m   English
Feminine form or variant of MARLIN

MARMADUKE   m   English (British, Rare)
Derived from the Old Irish name Mael Maedoc meaning "disciple of Saint Maedoc"... [more]

MARQUIS   m   English (African American)
From a noble title which was derived from the Old French word marchis "march, borderland", which originally referred to someone who ruled on the borderlands of a realm.

MARQUISE   m   English (African American, Modern)
Variant of MARQUIS... [more]

MARS   m   Roman Mythology
Possibly related to Latin mas "male" (genitive maris)... [more]

MARSHAL   m   English
Variant of MARSHALL

MARSHALL   m   English
From a surname which originally denoted a person who was a marshal... [more]

MÅRTEN   m   Swedish
Swedish form of Martinus (see MARTIN).

MARTEN   m   Dutch
Dutch form of Martinus (see MARTIN).

MARTÍ   m   Catalan
Catalan form of MARTIN

MARTIAL   m   History
From the Roman cognomen Martialis, which was derived from the name of the Roman god MARS... [more]

MARTIE   m   English
Diminutive of MARTIN

MARTIJN   m   Dutch
Dutch form of MARTIN

MARTÍN   m   Spanish
Spanish form of Martinus (see MARTIN).

MARTIN   m   English, French, German, Scandinavian, Russian, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Hungarian, Bulgarian
From the Roman name Martinus, which was derived from Martis, the genitive case of the name of the Roman god MARS... [more]

MARTINHO   m   Portuguese
Portuguese form of Martinus (see MARTIN).

MARTINO   m   Italian
Italian form of Martinus (see MARTIN).

MARTINUS   m   Ancient Roman
Original Latin form of MARTIN

MÁRTON   m   Hungarian
Hungarian form of Martinus (see MARTIN).

MARTTI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of MARTIN

MARTY   m   English
Diminutive of MARTIN

MARTYN   m   Welsh, Ukrainian
Welsh and Ukrainian form of MARTIN

MARTZEL   m   Basque
Basque form of MARCELLUS

MARVIN   m   English, German
Probably from an English surname which was derived from the given name MERVYN... [more]

MARVYN   m   English (Rare)
Variant of MARVIN

MARWIN   m   German
German variant of MARVIN

MARZELL   m   German
German variant of MARCELLUS

MARZIO   m   Italian
Italian form of MARCIUS

MASAMBA   m   Southern African
Means "leaves" in Yao.

MASARU   m   Japanese
Means "victory" in Japanese.

MASON   m   English
From an English surname meaning "stoneworker", from an Old French word of Germanic origin (akin to Old English macian "to make").

MASOOD   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of MAS'UD

MASOZI   m & f   Southern African
Means "tears" in Tumbuka.

MASSIMILIANO   m   Italian
Italian form of MAXIMILIAN

MASSIMO   m   Italian
Italian form of MAXIMUS

MASSOUD   m   Iranian
Iranian form of MAS'UD

MASTERMAN   m   English (Rare)
From a surname which originally belonged to a person who worked as a servant.

MAS'UD   m   Arabic
Means "lucky" in Arabic.

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