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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the length is 5; and the number of syllables is 2.
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Lezah f English
Not very common, only given to sixteen people in the U.S. from 1880 to 2022 (according to SSA), Lezah is the name "Hazel" backwards. It is also a variant of Lisa.
Li-Ahn f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Liana f Greek
Short form of names such as Styliani, Garyfallia or Iliana. This is borne by Greek journalist and politician Garyfallia 'Liana' Kanelli (1954-).
Libar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Li 2 and Bar.
Libat f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Bat means "my girl, my daughter" in Hebrew.
Libba f English
Diminutive of Elizabeth.
Libby f Hebrew
Variant of Libi.
Libin f Somali
Libin means "healthy."
Libra f Astronomy
The name of a zodiacal constellation supposedly shaped like a set of scales. It literally means "pound, balance" in Latin, from Mediterranean base *lithra- "a scale".
Licha f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Alicia. A known bearer of this name was Argentine human rights activist Alicia "Licha" Zubasnabar de De la Cuadra (1915-2008).
Licia f Italian
Italian form of Lycia.
Lidan m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" and the name Dan 1 means "(he) judges"... [more]
Lidar f & m Hebrew
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" and the name Dar means "(mother of) pearl" / "nacre".
Lidor m & f Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Dor means "my generation" in Hebrew.
Liebe f Yiddish
Variant of Leeba (via its variant forms Liba and Libe).... [more]
Liede f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of names that contain -lied-, such as Alieda and Liedewij. In other words, you could say that this name is a variant spelling of Lide.... [more]
Lieze f Flemish, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Liese.
Ligad m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gad means "my fortune" / "my luck" in Hebrew, its quite rare name in Israel.
Ligai f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gai means "my valley" in Hebrew.
Ligal f & m Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gal 1 means "my wave" in Hebrew.
Lihee f Hebrew
Variant of Lihi.
Lihen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hen means "my beauty" / "my grace" in Hebrew.
Lihie f Hebrew
Variant of Lihi.
Lihle f & m Xhosa, Zulu
Means "beautiful" in Xhosa and Zulu.
Lihod f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hod means "my splendor" or "my glory" in Hebrew.
Lihua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 丽 () meaning "beautiful, lovely", 梨 () meaning "pear", 立 () meaning "stand, establish" or 礼 (lǐ) meaning "rite, ceremony, gift, present" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 桦 (huà) meaning "birch"... [more]
Liila f Finnish
Means "violet" in Finnish.
Liinu f Finnish
Diminutive of Liina.
Liisá f Sami
Sami form of Lisa.
Liivi f Estonian
Short form of Olivia or Livia 1. Or from an Estonian place name Livonia.
Lijun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 力 () meaning "power, capability, influence", 利 () meaning "benefit, advantage", 立 () meaning "stand, establish", 丽 () meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 军 (jūn) meaning "army", 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" or 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast"... [more]
Likun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Li 1 and Kun.
Lilan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Lan 1
Lilas f French, French (Belgian)
Derived from French lilas "lilac".
Lilen f Mapuche
From Mapuche meaning "Bush"
Lília f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Lilia.
Lilia f Polish (Rare)
From Polish "Lilia" menaing "Lily"
Lilie f German
Directly derived from the German word Lilie meaning "lily". This can also be used as a spelling variant of Lily.
Liljá f Sami, Icelandic (Rare)
Sami form of Lily and Icelandic variant of Lilja.
Lilje f Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Lilja influenced by Danish and Norwegian lilje "lily".
Lilla f Sanskrit
Variant of Lila 1.
Lillà f Italian (Rare)
Means "lilac (the plant)" in Italian.
Lille f German (Swiss, Rare)
Hypochoristic form of Alice.... [more]
Limei f Chinese
From Chinese 丽 () meaning "beautiful, lovely", 黎 () meaning "black, dawn", or 荔 (lì) meaning "lychee" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot"... [more]
Limin f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Min 1
Limpi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Tamil, Kannada
MEANING - writing, script... [more]
Linah f Chinese
Combination of the names Lin and Ah
Linah f English (American, Modern, Rare), Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Variant of Lina 2, possibly spelled this way to be pronounced "LIE-nə". This was the name of one of Harriet Tubman's sisters.
Linat f Hebrew (Rare)
Possibly a combination of the names Li 2 and Anat 2.
Linda f Chinese
Combination of Lin and Da.
Lines f Spanish (Caribbean)
Short form of Angelines. In other words, this is a diminutive of Ángeles.
Linly f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Linley.
Linna f Chinese
Combination of the names Lin and Na.
Linon f French, Occitan
Diminutive of Line.
Linoy f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Noy meaning "my beauty" in Hebrew. A famous bearer is the olympic gold medalist in rhythmic gymnastics Linoy Ashram (1999)
Linzy f & m English (American)
Variant of Lindsay or Linsey (See also Lindzy)
Lipaz f & m Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Paz 2 means "my gold" in Hebrew.
Liram m & f Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Ram 1 means "my loftiness" in Hebrew. usually masculine, rare as feminine.
Liran m & f Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Ran , Ran in Hebrew means "(he) sang". it is also used as a variant of Liron which means "my song; my joy" in Hebrew.
Liran f & m Japanese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Ran
Liren f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Ren
Liren f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Ren.
Lirin f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Rin.
Lirom f & m Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Rom , it is also used as a variant of the name Liram
Liroy m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of the name Leroy which means "the king", or a combination of the names Li 2 and Roy.... [more]
Lisah f Newar
Means "reply; answer" in Newar.
Lisel f Upper German (Rare)
Variant of Liesel, more frequently used as a diminutive and rarely used as a given name.
Lishi f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 ans Shi
Lisol f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Conbination of the Hebrew name Li 2 and the Spanish name Sol 1, with the meaning "my sun".
Lissu f Finnish
A Finnish diminutive of Liisa and Aliisa.
Litan f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Li 2 and Tan.
Litav f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" and the name Tav means "musical note", it's quite rare name in Israel.
Liten f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lita. Also means "small, little" in Swedish and Norwegian.
Litsa f Greek
Diminutive of Aglaia (via its diminutive Aglaitsa), Apostolia (via its diminutive Apostolitsa), Emmanouella (via its diminutive Manolitsa), Evangelia (via its diminutives Evangelitsa and Vagelitsa), Garifallia (via its diminutive Filitsa), Michaela (via its diminutive Michalitsa), Natalia (via its diminutive Natalitsa), Pantelina (via its diminutive Pantelitsa), Stavroula (via its diminutive Stavroulitsa), Styliani (via its diminutive Stelitsa), Vasiliki (via its diminutive Vasilitsa), Violeta (via its diminutive Violitsa), and any other pet forms that end in -litsa.
Liuda f Lithuanian, German (East Prussian)
Lithuanian short form of names beginning with Liud-, like Liudvika or Liudmila, and East Prussian German short form of Liudvise.
Liuna f Romansh (Rare)
Feminine form of Liun.
Liuye f & m Chinese
From Chinese 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow" or 瑠 (liú) meaning "lapis lazuli" combined with 叶, 葉 (yè) meaning "leaf", 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant", 野 (yě) meaning "field, wilderness, wild", 业 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements" or 烨 (yè) meaning "glorious, bright, splendid"... [more]
Livvi f English, American
Variant of Livvy.
Liwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 利 () meaning "benefit, advantage" or 力 () meaning "power, capability, influence" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain" or 微 (wēi) meaning "small"... [more]
Liwen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 俪 (lì) meaning "husband and wife, couple", 立 () meaning "stand, establish", or 利 () meaning "benefit, advantage" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]
Lixin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 立 () meaning "stand, establish", 莉 () meaning "white jasmine" or 丽 () meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" or 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new"... [more]
Liyam m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" with the name Yam means "sea" in Hebrew.
Liyan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Yan 2
Liyên f & m Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Liyan, as well as a combination of Li 1 and Yên.
Li-yin f Japanese
From the Japanese/Chinese yin-yang. Good theme name for twins when twinned with Lu Yan as the other name.
Liyun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Yun
Lizan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Zan
Lizzi f English
Variant of Lizzie.
Llara f Asturian, Galician (Rare)
Asturian and Galician form of Lara 1.
Llume f Asturian (Rare)
Asturian form of Luz.
Lluvy f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Short form of Lluvia. Bearer Lluviana "Lluvy" Gomez (1983-) was a contestant on the fourth season of the reality show America's Next Top Model.
Lolit f Filipino
Short form of Lolita.
Lolla f English
Variant of Lola or Lollie.
Lollo f & m Swedish
Diminutive of Louise and Charlotte. The name is occasionally, albeit very rarely, used by males.
Lomna f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
This name was used for the wife of Peleg in the Book of Jubilees.
Lonka f Polish
Diminutive of names such as Leonia, Eleonora, Leonarda or Longina.
Lönna f German (Modern, Rare)
This name became popular in Germany in the 2010s as a femine form to Lönne.
Lonne f Dutch, Flemish
Short form of Apollonia.
Lorca m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
The name Lorca originated as a place name from the region of Navarre in Spain. Also famous as the surname of legendary Spanish playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca, who was also the inspiration for legendary folksinger Leonard Cohen to name his now-grown up daughter Lorca.
Lorka f Polish
Diminutive of Laura
Lotan m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Place name in Israel, derived from the name Lot 1, which means "hidden" or "covering, veil" in Hebrew. Lotan ben Seir was a descendant of the tribe of the Seir tribe, descendants of Esau, who settled in the northern region.
Loudi f Greek
Diminutive of Louiza, Loudmila or anything that begins with Lou.
Louna f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish lounas "southwest" or lounatuuli "southwest wind".
Louse f Dutch (Rare)
Most likely a variant of Loes. It was most likely influenced or inspired by the French language, in the sense that the name is spelled in such a way that it is recognizable and thus easy to pronounce for French speakers (which Loes would not have been)... [more]
Lovya f Santali
Means "very lovable" in Santali.
Ludie f American
Possibly a diminutive of Ludicia, Ludema, and other names beginning with the same sound, or perhaps a form of Loudey.
Lügen f Turkish (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Lukai m & f Chinese
Combination of the name Lu or and the name Kai 4.
Lulah f English
Variant of Lula 1 or diminutive of Tallulah.
Lular f American (Archaic)
Variant of Lula 1 derived from colloquial pronunciation.
Lulie f & m American, English
Diminutive for names starting with Lu-.
Lulla f American
Variant of Lula 1 or Lulu 1.
Lumei f Chinese
From the Chinese character 露 (lù) meaning "dew" combined with 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty"... [more]
Lumme f Estonian
Possibly derived from the illative singular form of lumi "snow".
Lunći f Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Luna.
Lunia f Polish
Diminutive of names beginning with Lu-, such as Lucyna, Luna, Łucja or Ludmiła.
Luran m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Lu and Ran.
Lurma f African American (Americanized)
Lurma is an American-English alternate spelling of Lerma, and/ or a transferred use of surname Lurma.
Lusia f Polish
Usually a diminutive of names beginning with Lu- such as Lucyna, Lucja/Łucja or Ludmiła... [more]
Lusya f Russian
Russian variant of Luchiya and diminutive of Lyudmila.
Lutka f English (Rare), Polish
As a Polish name it comes from the word lutka meaning ''doll, puppet'', often used as a nickname or a pet form.
Luxia f Chinese
From Chinese 璐 (lù) meaning "beautiful jade" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Luyan f & m Chinese
Combination of Lu and Yan 2.
Luzei f Upper German (Archaic)
Old Upper German variant of Lucia.
Luzie f German (Rare), Friulian
Friulian form of Lucia and German variant of Luzia.
Lydda f Biblical Latin
A historical place in Biblical History. Placed in Israel
Lynci f English
Possibly an elaboration of Lyn.
Lynfa f Welsh
Probably an elaborated form of the popular name syllable Lyn, using the suffix fa (perhaps from names such as Gwynfa or Meirionfa, in which it may be derived from Welsh fa "place").
Lyrae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of LaRae, coinciding with a term in astronomy.
Lyssi f English
Lyssi as a girl's name is related to the Hebrew name Elizabeth. The meaning of Lyssi is "God's promise".
Lyvia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Livia 2 influenced by Lydia.
Lyydi f Finnish
Variant of Lydia.
Lyyli f Finnish
A diminutive form of Lyydia (used independently).
Maako f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ma) meaning "love, affection", 有 (a) meaning "exist" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Maame f Central African (Latinized, Rare)
Maame comes from Africa, and is said to mean 'pearl', or 'mother', depending on the variation.
Mabel f Spanish
Contraction of María Isabel.
Mabli f Welsh
Welsh form of Mabel. It was coined circa 1900.
Macha f Irish, Irish Mythology
Possibly from Proto-Celtic *makajā "plain (level country)". In Irish legend this was the name of a war goddess, sister of the Morrígan and the Badb... [more]
Machi f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 萬 (ma) meaning "ten thousand" or 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax" or 真 (ma) meaning "truth; pure; genuine" combined with 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" or 知 (chi) meaning "wisdom"... [more]
Macky m & f English
Diminutive of Mack 1, Mack 2, Magnus, Mackenzie, McKinley, and other names containing a similar sound.
Macyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Mason.
Madde f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Madeleine.
Madhi f Tamil
Means "moon" in Tamil.
Madie f English, Scots
Variant of Maddie. As a Scots name, a diminutive of Madlin.
Maemi f Japanese
Means "smile of truth" in Japanese.
Maeum f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 마음 (maeum) meaning "mind, heart; feeling."
Magec f & m Guanche Mythology
Magec (Guanche Berber Ma-ɣeq, "possesses radiance" or "mother of brightness"), in Tenerife, was a deity in the ancient Berber mythology. He or she was god or goddess (actual gender is unknown) of the Sun and the light and also thought to be one of the principal divinities in Guanche religion... [more]
Mággá f Sami
Northern Sámi cognate of Magga, which is a short form of Margareta and other related names.
Maggy f English
Variant of Maggie.
Magma f English
Derived with the English speaking word “magma”, which is another word for lava in a volcanic eruption. Would most likely mean “hot, smouldering”.
Magüi f Spanish, Spanish (Canarian)
Short form of María Luisa and other composed forms of María. It can also be after a mountain in the Canary Islands named Magüi.
Maguy f French, Arabic
A short form of Marguerite.... [more]
Mahar f Indian
NAME - Mahar महर्... [more]
Maida f English, Literature
This name became popular after the Battle of Maida (1806), which took place near the Italian town of Maida and ended in a victory for Britain. In 18th- and 19th-century America it was used as a diminutive of both Madeline and Magdalena... [more]
Maida f Italian
Italian form of Majda.
Máijá f Sami
Sami form of Maja.
Maijo f Spanish
Diminutive of María José.
Maiju f Finnish
Variant of Maija.
Máilá f Sami
Sami form of Maila.
Maila f Estonian, Finnish
Estonian contraction of Maria or Maarja and Eliisabet as well as a Finnish variant of Maria derived from a baby talk form.
Maili f Hawaiian
Means "pebble" or "pebbly" in Hawaiian.
Maine f Swedish
Possibly a variant of Maina or Majny.
Maine f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "reputation, prestige, fame" in Finnish.
Maini f Finnish
Short form of Mainikki.
Mainu m & f Hindi, Indian
Diminutive of Mainul.
Maiot f Medieval English
Diminutive of Mary and Mariori.
Mairi f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Μαίρη (see Meri 2).
Mairy f Scots, Greek
Scots form of Mary and Greek variant of Mairi.
Maisa f Arabic
Means "graceful, attractive, to walk with a proud gait" in Arabic.
Maita f Filipino
Short form of Margarita.
Maive f Estonian
Elaboration of Mai 3.
Maiya f Tamil
The name means "Illusion" in Sanskrit, having to do with the hindu belief that the world is all an illusion which one must overcome to reach moksha or nirvana
Maiya f Japanese
From 舞 (mai) "circle, wheel" and 弥 (ya) "increasingly"
Majka f Czech, Slovak, Sorbian, Kashubian, Polish
Czech, Slovak, Sorbian and Kashubian diminutive of Maja 2 and Polish diminutive of Maja 1.
Majli f Swedish (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. Possibly a diminutive of Maja or a variant of the Estonian names Maili and Maila.
Majne f Swedish
Variant of Maine or Majny.
Majny f Swedish
Relatively modern name (early 20th century) created by combining Maj 2 and Swedish ny "new".
Majvi f Swedish
Combination of Maj 2 and the Old Norse name element "devoted, dedicated".
Makya f & m Hopi
Means "hunting eagle" in Hopi.
Malee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Mali.
Malen f Welsh
Diminutive of Mari 1.
Malla f Finnish, Swedish
Short form of various names including Amalia, Maria, Magdalena and Matilda... [more]
Malle f German (Rare, Archaic)
Hypochoristic form of Amalia.
Malli f Korean
From Sino-Korean 茉莉 (malli) meaning "jasmine". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Málna f Hungarian (Modern)
Directly taken from Hungarian málna "raspberry".
Malva f Swedish, Finnish (Rare), German, Danish, Spanish (Latin American)
Short form of Malvina. It may be partly inspired by Latin, Swedish and Finnish malva "mallow, hollyhock (flower)".
Mamei f Chinese
From Chinese 麻 (má) meaning "hemp, flax" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beauty", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", or 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister"... [more]
Mamta f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit ममता (mamata) meaning "love, affection, regard, fondness".
Manal f Arabic
Means "achievement, attainment" in Arabic.
Manar f Arabic
Means "beacon, guiding light" in Arabic.
Manat m & f Thai
Means "heart, mind" in Thai.
Manat f Near Eastern Mythology
Probably either from Arabic مَنَا (manā) meaning "mete out, distribute" or "test, determine" or مُنِيَة (muniya) meaning "fate, destiny, desire, wish". This was the name of the Semitic goddess of time, fate, fortune and death who was worshipped in pre-Islamic Arabia... [more]
Manāw f & m Thai
Means "lime, lemon" in Thai.
Manee f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Mani 1.
Manga f Medieval Hungarian, Hungarian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. In medieval times, it might have been a variant of Magna, today, however, it is rather considered a diminutive of Margit and its variants.
Manha f Japanese
From Japanese 万 (man) meaning "very many" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Manik m & f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit माणिक (māṇika) meaning "ruby."
Manka f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Manuéla, meaning "God is with us".
Manko f Japanese
From Japanese 万 (man) meaning "very many" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Manna f & m Finnish
Manna was originally a male name, coming from the names Immanuel and Mauno. Later, Manna has been used as a female name, because it ends in an "a".
Manna f Hungarian
Variant form of Mária, meaning "bitterness".
Manor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Manor.
Manou f Dutch, Flemish
Contraction Manon and Malou or Milou.
Manri f Japanese
From Japanese 万 (man) meaning "very many" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mansa m & f Manding, Akan
Title for "king" or "ruler", now also used as a name. Can also mean "third daughter" in Twi, which is in the Akan language family.
Mansi f Indian
The name is from the Sanskrit language. It means "power of the mind."
Mantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Mantas as well as a short form of feminine compound names that start with Mant- (such as Mantvilė) or end in -mantė, such as Daumantė and Rimantė... [more]
Manuk f & m Indonesian (Rare), Malay (Rare), Javanese (Rare)
Means "bird" in Indonesian, Malay, and Javanese.
Mapal f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "waterfall" in Hebrew.
Marce m & f English, Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Indonesian
Short form of names that derive from the name Marcellus.
Mardi f English (Rare)
Means "Tuesday" in French. It is not used as a given name in France itself.
Marei f Upper German
Southern German variant of Marie. Sometimes, rarely though, also used as a diminutive form of Maria.
Maren f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 恋 (ren) meaning "love". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Maren f & m Basque, Spanish
Originally the Basque form of Mariano, it is now used for both genders. As a female name, it is probably seen as a variant of Miren, the Basque form of Maria.
Margy f English
Short form of margaret
Marii f Estonian
Likely a form of Marie.
Marij f Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch and West Frisian form of Mary.
Marin f & m Japanese
From Japanese 海 (marin) meaning "sea, ocean". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Maris f & m Arabic
Maris means "March" (as in the month) in the Gulf Arabic dialects.
Marom f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "sky" or "height" in Hebrew.
Marre m & f Swedish, Dutch
Diminutive of names starting with Mar-.
Maryś f Polish
Diminutive of Maria.
Masea f English (Rare)
Variant of Macy influenced by Chelsea.
Masih f Obscure
Masih is Persian for "anointed" or "Messiah".... [more]
Matar f & m Hebrew, Arabic
Means "rain" in Hebrew and Arabic.
Mátka f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Hungarian mátka "(archaic, dialectal) fiancée".
Matsu f Japanese
This name can be used as 松 (shou, matsu) meaning "pine tree" or it can be used to combine 末 (batsu, matsu, sue) meaning "close, end, powder, tip," 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto) meaning "real, true" or 麻 (ma, maa, asa) meaning "flax, hemp" with 津 (shin, tsu) meaning "harbour, port."... [more]
Maudi f Literature
The female protagonist in Die Luftgängerin by Robert Schneider has the name Maudi.
Mauke m & f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It is probably of Frisian origin (just compare names like Auke, Bauke, Gauke and Hauke), in which case it might possibly be a diminutive of Maurus or Mauritius (as well as of their feminine forms, in the case of female bearers).
Maven f & m English (Modern)
From the English word maven meaning "expert in a given field, connoisseur", derived from Yiddish מבֿין‎ (meyvn).
Mayah f Indian, English
Variant of Maya 1.
Mayan f & m Hebrew
Variant transcription of Maayan.
Mayga f Indian, Hinduism
Variant of Indian Hindu name Megha. Means "cloud," "rain cloud," "rain," or "star" in Sanskrit.
Mayis m & f Armenian, Azerbaijani
Means "May (the month)" in Armenian.
Mayjo f Spanish
Variant of Maijo.
Mayke f Limburgish
Limburgish diminutive form of May; see also Maike and Maaike.
Mayon f Walloon
Diminutive of Mareye and thus a cognate of Marion 1.
Mayta f Hebrew
Variant of Maytal.
Mayuu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" combined with 優 (yuu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 友 (yuu) meaning "friend", 有 (yuu) meaning "exist", 由 (yuu) meaning "cause, reason", 裕 (yuu) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful", 邑 (yuu) meaning "state; country; nation", 夕 (yuu) meaning "evening" or 侑 (yuu) meaning "help, assist, repay kindness"... [more]
Mazal f & m Hebrew, Judeo-Spanish
Means "luck" in Hebrew.
McKay m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname McKay. This name is mainly used in Utah among Mormons; it was the surname of David O. McKay (1873-1970), the ninth president of the Mormon Church (from 1951 until his death in 1970).
Meann f Filipino
Short form of Mary Ann.
Meara f English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Meara.
Meche f Spanish
Diminutive of Mercedes.
Medha f Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada
From Sanskrit मेधा (medhā́) meaning "wisdom, intelligence".
Meeka f English
Perhaps based on the English word meek, or maybe an Anglicized form of Mieke or Mika.
Meela f Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Lyudmila.
Meena f English
Variant of Mina 1.
Meeta f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit मित्र (mitrá) meaning "friend, companion".
Mefus f Welsh (Rare)
Directly from the Welsh vocabulary word mefus meaning "strawberries".
Megán f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Megan.
Mehar m & f Urdu, Punjabi
Urdu and Punjabi form of Mehr.
Meher m & f Bengali, Urdu
Bengali and Urdu form of Mehr.