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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the first letter is M.
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Mariane f Portuguese (Brazilian), French (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Marianne, mostly used in Brazil. A notable bearer is French journalist and reporter Mariane Pearl.
Mariángel f Spanish
Combination of Maria and Ángel, mostly used in Spanish-speaking countries of Latin and Central America but occassionally used in Spain as well.
Mariàngel f Catalan (Rare)
Combination of Maria and Àngel.
Marianig f Breton
Diminutive of Mariana.
Marianina f Corsican
Diminutive of Mariana.
Marianing m & f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Mariano or Mariana.
Marianingsih f Indonesian
Combination of Maria and Ningsih
Marianka f Slovak (Modern)
Mariana is also used to call Marianka when she is bad!
Maríanna f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marianna.
Mariánná f Sami
Sami form of Marianna.
Marianna f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", 安 (an) meaning "peace, quiet" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Mariánne f Sami
Sami form of Marianne.
Marianneke f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish diminutive of Marianne. In some cases, the name can also be a combination of the names Maria or Marie with Anneke.
Mariannina f Italian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Marianna.
Marianno f Provençal
Provençal form of Marianne.
Marianny f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Mariany. It is most used in Venezuela.
Marianthe f Greek
Contraction of Maria and names ending in -anthe, such as Anthe and Chrysanthe.
Marianton f Medieval Basque
Combination of Maria and Antón.
Mariantonia f Italian
Contraction of Maria and Antonia.
Mariantonietta f Italian
Combination of Maria and Antonietta.
Mariànzela f Sardinian
Contraction of Maria and Ànzela (compare Mariangela).
Mariapaule f Medieval Basque
Combination of Maria and Paule.
Mariar f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Mainly a variant of Mariah. This can also be used as a variant of Maria. This is the name of a 1905 song sung by Clarice Vance.
Mariarano f Medieval Basque
Combination of Maria and place name Arano.
Mariarbel f Basque, Medieval Basque
Basque combination of Maria and the word arbel "slate; shale".... [more]
Mariarosa f Italian, Romansh
Contraction of Maria and Rosa 1.
Mariarosaria f Italian
Combination of Maria and Rosaria.
Mariarta f Romansh
Contraction of Maria and Marta and in some cases Arta. This name is traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Mariasara f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mariasunbil f Medieval Basque
Combination of Maria and place name Sunbil.
Mariate f Spanish
Contraction of María Teresa. Also compare Maite.
Mariatu f Western African
Western African form of Maria.
Mariaurra f Basque
Basque combination of Maria and the word haur, haurra "child".... [more]
Mariaxuri f Medieval Basque
Combination of Maria and xuri, meaning "white" in Basque.
Maribarla f Romansh
Contraction of Maria and Barla.
Maribell f English
Variant of Maribel.
Maribelle f English
Combination of Mary and Belle (see also Maribel, Mariabella).
Maribeltz f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and beltz, meaning "dark-skinned" in Basque.
Maribertiz f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and place name Bertiz.
Mariča f Slovene
Variant of Marica.
Marica f Roman Mythology
In Roman mythology, Marica was a nymph and the mother of Latinus. The sacred forest near Minturnae was dedicated to Marica as well as a nearby lake. The origin and meaning or her name are uncertain... [more]
Maricat f Filipino
Cognate of Mary and Catherine
Marice f English (Rare)
A variant spelling of Maris 2 or a combination of the first syllable of Mary or Margaret with the name suffix -ice.
Maricela f Romanian
Diminutive of Maria.
Marichel f Filipino
Short form of Maria Rachel.
Marichelo f Spanish (Mexican)
Diminutive of María Consuelo. Also see Chelo. This is borne by Marichelo Puente (1978-), a Mexican television personality and sister of the singer Anahí.
Marichka f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Mariya.
Marichuy f Spanish (Mexican)
Diminutive of María de Jesús. Also compare Chuy. This is borne by Mexican human rights activist María de Jesús "Marichuy" Patricio Martínez (1963-).
Marici f Japanese Mythology, Chinese Mythology
Marici is a deva or bodhisattva associated with light and the sun. She is known as Molizhitian (摩利支天) or Molizhitian Pusa (摩利支天菩萨) in China and Marishi-ten (摩利支天?) in Japan and in Tibetan as 'Odzer Canma, "Woman Endowed with Rays of Light" (Wylie: 'od zer can ma)... [more]
Măricica f Romanian (Rare)
Regional variant of Maricica.
Marička f Slovene
Diminutive of Mariča, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Maricla f Italian (Rare)
Combination of Maria and Clara.
Maricoco f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria del Socorro.
Maricol f Filipino
Possibly a combination of Maria with a name that has col such as Nicole or Colbie.
Maricor f Filipino
Possibly a combination of María and Corazón, perhaps influenced by the similar name Maricar.
Maricota f Portuguese
Diminutive of Maria and cognate diminutive of Maria da Conceição.
Maricourt f & m English (British, Rare)
From the place name Maricourt, located in the Somme department in northern France, first used during the First World War and last used before the Second World War.
Marida f Italian
Combination of Maria and Ida.
Maridel f Filipino
Short form of Maria Delia 1.
Marié f Japanese
The meaning of this name depends on what kanji is used. The first element could be (ma) "just, right; pure, genuine; true, real" or (ma) "ten thousand; very many"... [more]
Marieanne f English (American)
Combination of the name Marie and Anne 1 or Anna.
Mariebelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Belle, possibly influenced by Maribel.
Mariechen f German (Modern, Rare), English (American, Rare)
A German diminutive of Marie or Maria. Rarely used as an official name.... [more]
Mariecke f Dutch (Rare), Literature
Archaic spelling of Marieke, which is still in use in the Netherlands today, albeit barely.... [more]
Marieder f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and eder, meaning "handsome, beautiful" in Basque.
Marie des Anges f French (Rare)
Means "Mary of the Angels", taken from the French Marian title Notre Dame des Anges, which means "Our Lady of the Angels". Shortened forms including Marie-Ange and Desange.
Marie des Neiges f French
Means "Mary of the Snows" in French. It is taken from the Marian title Notre Dame des Neiges. Shortened forms including Neige and Desneiges... [more]
Mariël f Dutch
Dutch form of Mariel.
Marieleen f Dutch
Variant of Marleen (using Marie, an extended form of the initial syllable) or the French name Marilène.
Marielene f German (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Lene.
Marieli f German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Marie.
Marieli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Allegedly a variant of Mariela.
Marieline f French
French cognate of Marilyn. It is related to the names Marilyne and Maryline, with the latter being used commonly in French.
Marielis f German (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Lise (compare Marilies).
Mariëlla f Dutch
Dutch form of Mariella.
Marielly f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant form of Marielle reflecting the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation of the French version of Mariella.
Mariem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Maryam chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Mariena f Slovene
Latinized form of Marienne.
Mariene f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian variant of Mariana.... [more]
Marienka f Slovene
Diminutive of Mariena.
Mariët f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Maria.
Mariet f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Marietje and Margriet, but often just used as a pet form of Maria and Marie.
Marieti f Brazilian (Rare)
Phonetic variant of Mariete.
Marietje f Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish
Diminutive form of Maria and Marie.
Mariëtta f Dutch
Dutch form of Marietta.
Mariève f French (Quebec)
Contraction of Marie and Ève.
Ma'rifat f Uzbek
Means "spiritual knowledge" in Uzbek.
Marife f Filipino
Variant of Marifé.
Marifé f Spanish, Filipino
Contraction of María and Fe (or other names that begin with Fe, such as Felisa).
Marifel f Filipino
Combination of Maria and Felisa or Felicidad.
Marifer f Spanish
Short form of María Fernanda. A known bearer is Mexican telenovela actress María Fernanda "Marifer" Malo (1985-).
Mariflor f Filipino
Combination of Maria and Flora, Flordeliza, and other names beginning with Flor-.
Marigabon f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 or a short form of Maria with Gabon.
Marigail f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Mary and Gail; perhaps a blend of Marigold and Abigail.
Marigo f Greek, Albanian
Diminutive of Maria or Margarita. This was borne by 19th-century Greek actress Marigo Alkaiou (1790-1865) and 19th-century Greek revolutionary Marigo Zarafopoula... [more]
Marigo f Albanian
Allegedly derived from Venetian marigo "mayor of a rural village", itself from Latin maricus. Marigo Posio (née Poçi; 1882–1932) was one of the most distinguished Albanian women, an activist of the Albanian National Awakening and Independence Movement, and consolidating the social status of Albanian women... [more]
Marigona f Albanian
Elaboration of Marigo.
Marigorri f Basque Mythology, Basque
Epithet for the moon. This name is possibly derived from a combination of the name of Mari 3, one of the key figures in Basque mythology, and the adjective gorri "red, rosé, Virginian, fierce".
Marigot f English (Rare)
Origins in a West African language, meaning "creek" in reference to a side stream or tributary rivulet. This word was brought to the Caribbean and is currently used as names for multiple (six) French-Caribbean populated locations, and thus may be used as a word or location name.
Marigoula f Greek
Diminutive of Maria.
Marigozo f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and gozo, meaning "sweet" in Basque
Mariha f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Marihel f Filipino, Spanish (Latin American)
Likely a combination of Maria and Helen. It could also be a variant of Mariel.
Marihttá f Sami
Sami form of Marita.
Marii f Estonian
Likely a form of Marie.
Mariia f Finnish, Ukrainian
Variant spelling of Maria.
Mariia f Russian
alternate alphabet change for Mariya or Maria
Mariija f Finnish
Finnish variant of Marija.
Mariina f Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare), Greenlandic
Finnish and Estonian variant of Marina and younger Greenlandic form of Marîna.
Marij f Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch and West Frisian form of Mary.
Marijanca f Slovene
Diminutive of Marijana, used as a given name in its own right.
Marije f Albanian
Variant of Marie.
Marijne f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Marinus.... [more]
Marijo f Filipino
Combination of María and Josefa or Josefina.
Marijô f Portuguese
Portuguese nick name, a contraction of Maria Joao.
Marijoan f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and Joan 2.
Marijoy f Filipino
Variant of Maryjoy.
Marijtje f Dutch
Diminutive of Marij.
Marika f Japanese
Famous bearer of this name is Marika Hayashi, a Japanese actress and voice actress as part of the Yen member theater group, from Kanagawa Prefecture.
Marika f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Марийка (see Mariyka).
Mariken f Medieval Dutch
This name is a variant of Marie, where the diminutive suffix ken has been added to the name. Since ken is a diminutive suffix that was primarily used in the Middle Ages and has since been replaced by the more modern ke, we can say that Mariken is the medieval variant of Marieke.
Marikki f Finnish
Diminutive of Mari 1.
Maríkó f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Mariko.
Mariko f Georgian
Georgian variant of Marika, which is a diminutive of feminine given names that start with Mari-.... [more]
Marikó f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Mariko.
Mārikoriko f Polynesian Mythology
Means "twilight" in Maori. This is the name of the first woman according to some Maori tribal traditions.
Marila f Kashubian
Diminutive of Mariô (compare Maryla).
Marilda f Italian
Italian form of Maruhild and Merehilt, derived from the Germanic name elements mari "famous" and hilt "battle".
Marilde f Italian
Variant of Marilda.
Marilee f English (American)
Combination of Mary and lee (cf. Marylee), perhaps influenced by similar-sounding names such as Marilyn and Carolee, and/or by the English word merrily (cf... [more]
Marileena f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Marilena.
Marilen f Filipino
Short form of Maria Elena. This could also be used as a short form of Maria Magdalena.
Marilene f Portuguese (Brazilian), Haitian Creole, Filipino
Likely a variant of Marilyn or possibly a combination of Maria and a name ending in -lene such as Arlene... [more]
Marili f Estonian
Combination of Mari 1 and the syllable -li-, most commonly derived from Eliisabet.
Marili f German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Maria.
Marília f Portuguese (Brazilian), Literature
Poetic variant form of Maria. It was introduced by the Lusitan-Brazilian poet Tomás Antônio Gonzaga (1744-1810), who invented the name for his lyric poem "Marília de Dirceu", which he wrote under the pseudonym of Dirceu... [more]
Mariliis f Estonian
Combination of Mari 1 and Liis, making it an Estonian cognate of Marlies (as well as Finnish Marja-Liisa).
Marilín f Spanish
Spanish form of Marilyn.
Marilin f Estonian
Elaboration of Marili.
Marilina f Italian
Combination of Maria and Lina 2, or italianized form of Marilyn
Marilisa f Italian
Combination of Maria and Lisa.
Marilita f Greek
Diminutive of Maria.
Mariló f Galician
Contraction of María Dolores.
Mariloup f French (Quebec, Rare)
Variant of Marilou influenced by Loup. This is borne by the Canadian actress Mariloup Wolfe (1978-).
Marilu f English
Variant of Marilou, i.e., a combination of Mary and the popular name syllable Lu (from names such as Lucilla).
Marilú f Spanish
Combination of Maria and names that begin with L(o)u-, like Luisa, Lucía and Lourdes.
Marilù f Italian
Combination of Maria and names that begin with Lu-, like Luisa and Lucia.
Mariluz f Spanish
Contraction of María de la Luz or María Luz. This is borne by Mariluz Bermúdez (1986-), a Costa Rican telenovela actress.
Marilyse f French, French (Belgian)
Contraction of Marie and Lyse.
Marilza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contraction of Maria and either Ilza or Elza.
Marimi f Japanese
From Japanese 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Marimigel f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and Miguel.
Marimu f Japanese
From Japanese 海 (mari) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Marín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marin.
Marin f & m Japanese
From Japanese 海 (marin) meaning "sea, ocean". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Mariña f Galician
Galician form of Marina.
Marina f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village" and 奈 (na) a phonetic kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Marinah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Marina.
Marinako f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 里 (ri) meaning "village", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Marinda f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Marinus.
Marinde f Dutch
Variant form of Marinda.
Mariñe f Basque
Basque form of Marina.
Marine f Khakas
Khakas form of Marina.
Marinedda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Marinella.
Marinel f Filipino
Combination of Mary or Maria with Nellie, Nely, and other names containing nel.
Marínella f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marinella.
Marinesa f Romansh
Contraction of Maria and Nesa.
Marineta f Provençal
Marineta diminutive of Mariana.
Marinetta f Italian, Hungarian
Italian diminutive of Marina.
Maring f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Maria.
Marinha f Portuguese
Portuguese medieval form of Marina, the name of a 2nd century saint. In moderate use as a given name until the 19th century.... [more]
Marini f Swahili
Means "pretty" in Swahili.
Mariniana f Late Roman
Feminine form of Marinianus. A bearer of this name was Egnatia Mariniana, the mother of Roman Emperor Gallienus (3rd century AD).
Marinieves f Spanish (Rare)
Contraction of María Nieves or María de las Nieves.
Marinne f Picard
Picard form of Marine.
Marino f Japanese
This name is used as either 毬乃 or one of the 3 kanji combinations shown above. The kanji used are 毬 (kyuu, iga, mari) meaning "ball," 茉莉 (ma(tsu)ri) meaning "jasmine," made up of 茉 (batsu, ma, matsu) and 莉 (rai, ri, rei), 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto) meaning "real, truth," 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree," 里 (ri, sato) meaning "parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village," 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "logic, justice, reason, truth," 麻 (ma, maa, asa) meaning "flax, hemp," 万 (ban, man, yorozu, ma) meaning "ten thousand", 舞 (bu, mai, ma.u, -ma.u) meaning "circle, dance, flit, wheel," 乃 (ai, dai, nai, no, sunawa.chi, nanji, no) meaning "accordingly, from, wherefore" and 野 (sho, ya, no, no-) meaning "field, plain."... [more]
Marinochka f Russian
Russian diminutive form of Marina.
Marinuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Marina.
Mario f & m Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male, man" (usually masculine) or 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle" (usually feminine)... [more]