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Maddilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madilyn.

Maddisson m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Maddix m English (American)
Variant of Maddox.

Maddoxx m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maddox.

Maddux m American
Variant of Maddox.

Maddye f English
Variant spelling of Maddie.

Maddyn f & m English (Modern)
Feminine or alternative spelling of Madden.

Madea f American (South, Rare), Filipino (Rare), Popular Culture
In the case of the Tyler Perry character, the name was taken from a phrase (madea or madear) used in the American south meaning "mother dear". It may also be a variant spelling of Medea.

Madelaide f English
Variant of Madeline. Using the -laide suffix from Adelaide.

Madelaina f English (Rare)

Madeleina f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Madeleine, influenced by cognates such as Italian Maddalena.

Madelene f Swedish, Norwegian, English (Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
English and Scandinavian variant of Madeleine (in the latter case reflecting the French pronunciation).

Madeleyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madeleine.

Madelin f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Madelis f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)

Madelyna f American (Rare)
Variant of Madelina.

Madelyne f English (Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Madelynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Madelyn.

Madena f American (Rare)

Madgie f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Madge.

Madia f English (Rare)

Madie f English, Scots
Variant of Maddie. As a Scots name, a diminutive of Madlin.

Madigan f & m English (American), Literature
Transferred use of the Irish surname Madigan or from the Gaelic given name Madagán or Madadhán means "little dog".... [more]

Madilyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madilyn.

Madilynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madilyn.

Madinia f English (Rare, Archaic)
Meaning uncertain. Dr John Dee gave it to his daughter in 1590, allegedly naming her for one of the Enochian angels ("the spiritual creature who on 28 May 1583 appeared to Dee and Sir Edward Kelley and entered into a mysterious conversation with them", according to Méric Casaubon in his 'True & Faithful Relation…' (1659)).... [more]

Madisen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Madison.

Madisson f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Madisynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Madlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Madlynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Madolin f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Madeline.

Madolyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant form of Madeline via Madoline. A known bearer of this name is the American actress Madolyn Smith (b. 1957).

Madora f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Medora.

Madrid f & m English (American, Rare)
From place name Madrid.

Madrigal f & m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Transferred from the Spanish surname Madrigal... [more]

Madrox m American
Of unknown meaning. ... [more]

Madsen m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Madsen.

Madsie f English
Diminutive of Madison

Mady f English (American)
Variant of Maddie.

Madylin f American
Variant of Madeline.

Madysin f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Madysyn f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Maeann f English (British)

Maebel f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Mabel.

Maebell f English (Rare)
Variant of Maebelle.

Maebelle f English
Variant of Mabel or a combination of Mae and Belle.

Maebry f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mabry.

Maeby f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Mae.

Maecie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Macy.

Maecyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Mason.

Maeganne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Maegen f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Maekaela f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Maekayla f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Maelana f English (American)

Maelee f English (American, Rare)

Maeleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Maylene.

Maelene f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Maylene.

Maeliana f English
Combination of Mae and Liana

Maelin f English (American)
Variant of Maelyn.

Maelle f English (Modern, Rare)
English form of Maëlle.

Maelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Mae and the popular name suffix lyn.

Maelyne f English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Either an adoption of the modern French name Maëlyne or a variant of Maelyn.

Maelynn f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Mae using the popular name suffix lyn.

Maemarie f American
A combination of Mae and Marie.

Maeryn f English (American, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)

Maesie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maisie, influenced by Mae.

Maeson m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Mason

Maeven f English
Variant of Maevon and variant of Maven incorporating the name Mae.

Maeverly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name, probably based on the sounds found in Maeve and Waverly. Also compare Maevery and Averly.

Maevery f English
Possibly a combination of the names Maeve and Avery.

Maevon f American (Rare)

Mag f English, Welsh
Diminutive of Margaret (English) or Marged (Welsh).

Magan f English (Modern)
Variant of Megan.

Magdahlia f American (Rare)
A seeming mix of Magdaline (from the bible) and the Dahlia flower. Also a variation of Migdalia.

Magdala f Haitian Creole, Portuguese (Brazilian), African American, Spanish (Caribbean)
Either a short form of Magdalena or from the biblical village that Mary Magdalene was from, which means "tower" in Hebrew.... [more]

Magdalane f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Magdalene.

Magdaline f Louisiana Creole
Creole form of Magdalena.

Magdalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Magdalene.

Magdalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Magdalene.

Magdalynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Magdalene.

Magdelena f Afrikaans, English (American, Archaic), Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Magdalena.

Magdelene f English (Rare)
Variant of Magdalene.

Magdelina f English (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)
Variant of Magdalena.

Magdelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Magdalene.

Magdolina f Hungarian (Rare, Archaic, ?), English (Rare, Archaic, ?), Various (Rare, Archaic, ?)
Possibly an elaborated form of Magdolna.... [more]

Magen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Magena f English (American)
Variant form of Megan or Magen

Magenta f English, Theatre
Named for the mauvish-crimson colour. The dye to make the colour was discovered and named shortly after the Battle of Magenta in 1859 (the town is situated in northern Italy). The colour may have been inspired by the colour of the uniforms worn by the French troops, or by the colour of the land soaked in blood after the battle... [more]

Mageretta f American (Rare, Archaic)

Maggee f English
Variant of Maggie.

Maggey f English
Variant of Maggie.

Maggi f English
Variant of Maggie.

Maggie f English
Diminutive of Magdalene or Magdalena

Maggiemae f English
Combination of Maggie and Mae.

Maggs f English (British)
British nickname for Margaret and Margot

Maggy f English
Variant of Maggie.

Maghan f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Megan.

Magic m & f English (American, Rare)
From the English word magic meaning "the power of apparently influencing the course of events by using mysterious or supernatural forces".

Magie f English (Rare)
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”.

Magnify m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "to extol; glorify." Referring to the magnification of the name of God.

Magnyfye m English (Puritan)
From the English word magnify meaning "to praise, to glorify".

Mago m English (Rare), Old High German, Irish (Rare)
From a short form of a compound name formed with maht ‘strength’, ‘power’ as the first element.

Mago f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Margarita.

Magpie f English
Diminutive of Maggie and Margaret, from the English word for the common European bird, known for its chattering, before c.1600 known simply as pie... [more]

Mags f English
Diminutive of Margaret.

Mahaley f American (South)
Variant of Mahala.

Mahalie f English
Variant of Mahalia.

Mahaliel m Ancient Hebrew, English (Puritan), Jewish
Variant of Mahalel.

Maheisha f African American

Mahershalalhashbaz m Biblical, English (Puritan)
From the Hebrew name מַהֵר שָׁלָל חָשׁ בַּז (Maher-shalal-hash-baz) which is variously interpreted as meaning "quick to plunder and swift to spoil" or "he has made haste to the plunder!" It is a prophetic name or title which occurs in Isaiah 8:1 in the Old Testament and is a reference to the impending plunder of Samaria and Damascus by the king of Assyria.... [more]

Mahlia f American (Rare)
The origin of this name is uncertain. It may be a variant of Mahalia or a variant of Malia.

Mahlik m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malik 1.

Mahlon m Biblical, English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain; sometimes misinterpreted as a variant of Mahlah ("weakness, sickness" from Hebrew Machlah). In the Old Testament this was the name of the son of Naomi and first husband of Ruth (Ruth 1:2,5; 4:9-10)... [more]

Mahogany f English
From the English word mahogany, a tropical tree of the genus Swietenia, valued for their hard, reddish-brown wood; or after the color of the wood. Ultimately from Spanish mahogani, perhaps of Mayan origin.

Mahulda f American (South, Archaic)

Maibelyn f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)

Maicee f English
Possibly a variant of Macy or Maisie.

Maicie f English
Possibly a variant of Maisie

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]

Maidel f American (Hispanic, Rare)

Maidie f English (Rare), Scots
Variant of Maida, used as a British given name 'reasonably frequently until 1930. Resurfaced again briefly in the 1960s, but is a rarely used name', according to Dunkling & Gosling (1983)... [more]

Maiella f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Rare, Archaic)
Possible form of Mayella but it could be used as a combination of Maia and Ella.

Mailani f Hawaiian (Rare), American (Modern, Rare)

Mailee f English (American, Rare)
Either a combination of Mai and Lee or an Anglicized form of Maili.

Maileigh f English
Variant spelling of Maylee or Miley.

Mailey f English (Rare)
Variant of Maylee.

Mailika f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malika.

Mailyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maelyn.

Maimie f English
Variant of Mamie.

Maine m English
There is no definitive explanation for the origin of the name "Maine", but the most likely origin is that the name was given by early explorers after the former province of Maine in France. Other theories mention earlier places with similar names, or claim it is a nautical reference to the mainland... [more]

Mairon f Irish, English
Anglicized form of Máire

Mairona f English (Rare, Archaic), Irish (Rare)
Diminutive of Máire which appeared in the 1940s but appears to have faded almost immediately.

Mairzee f English (Canadian)

Maisee f English (Rare)
Variant of Maisie.

Maisey f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maisie.

Maison m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Mason.

Maisyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mason.

Maitlin f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Maitland in the style of Caitlin.

Maitlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Maitland.

Maiya f English (Modern)
Variant of Maya 2.

Maiyha f American (Modern, Rare)

Maizey f American (Modern)

Maizie f English
Variant of Maisie.

Maizy f English (Rare)
Variant of Maisy.

Majell m & f English (Rare)

Majesta f American (Rare)

Majestia f American (Rare, ?)

Majestic m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word, majestic, meaning "Having qualities of splendor or royalty."... [more]

Majestik f & m African American

Majesty f & m English (American, Modern)
From the English word, ultimately deriving from Latin maiestas meaning "greatness".

Majorian m English, German, Polish, History
English, German and Polish form of Majorianus. This name was borne by a Western Roman Emperor from the 5th century AD.

Makaela f English (Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

Makaelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Makaela and Lyn.

Makai m African American
Possibly a variant of Mekhi or Makaio

Makaia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Micaiah; also compare Makiyah and Makiya, as well as the similar masculine names Makai and Mekhi.

Makaila f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Makailan m & f American (Modern, Rare)

Makailyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Makaila using the popular name suffix lyn.

Makaiyah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Micaiah. Also compare Makiyah, Makiya.

Makalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Makailyn.

Makaveli m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from the surname of Florentine author and philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. This spelling was popularized by American rapper Tupac Shakur (1971-1996) after being used for one of his albums in 1996.

Makaylah f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

Makaylee f English (American)
Blend of Makayla and Kaylee.

Makayleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Makaylee.

Makaylyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Makaylynn.

Makaylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Makayla and Lynn.

Makeba f African American, Caribbean
Meaning unknown, possibly a transferred usage of the African surname Makeba in honor of the South African singer Miriam "Mama Africa" Makeba (1932-2008).

Makeema f American (Modern, Rare)

Makeila f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Makeisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix Ma and the name Keisha, probably influenced by Lakeisha, Nikeisha/Nakisha, and Takisha.

Makenleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of McKinley.

Makennah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of McKenna.

Makennzi f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Makenzee f & m English
Alternate spelling of Mackenzie.

Makenzi f English (Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Makenzy f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Makepeace m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Makepeace. A famous bearer is William Makepeace Thakeray, English novelist and author of Vanity Fair.

Maker m English (Australian)
Transferred use of the surname Maker.

Makhi m African American (Modern)
Variant of Mekhi. Also compare Makai.

Ma'khia f African American

Makia m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Micaiah.

Makinlee f English (American, Modern)
Variant of McKinley.

Makinley f English (Modern)
Variant of McKinley.

Makinna f English
The name Makenna is girl's name of Irish, African origin meaning "happy one". Part of the Mackenzie/Mackena/Mackenna family, this variation has a positive meaning. # 398 in the US.

Makinsley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mckinsley

Makinzie f English (American)
Variant of McKenzie.

Makira f African American
Combination of the prefix Ma and the name Kira 2.

Makiya f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Micaiah.

Makiyah f African American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Micaiah. It shares the same trendy sounds found in other names such as Kamiyah, Makai and Mekhi.

Makyah f & m African American (Modern, Rare)

Makyla f English (Modern)
Probably an altered form of Makayla, influenced by similar-sounding names such as Kyla or Micah.

Mal f & m English
Pet form of Malcolm and Mallory.

Malachai m English
Variant of Malachi.

Malachite m & f English (Rare)
From the name of the mineral. The stone's name derives from Greek μαλαχίτης (λίθος) (malachíti̱s (líthos)) meaning "mallow stone," which is, ultimately, from Ancient Greek μαλαχή (malakhḗ) meaning "mallow." The mineral was given this name due to its resemblance to the leaves of the Mallow plant.... [more]

Malaea f Hawaiian (Archaic), English (Modern, Rare)

Malaina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Melaina.

Malaine f Brazilian (Rare), American (Rare)
Variant of Melaina and Melaine.

Malaisia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malaysia

Malakaih m English (Modern)
Variant of Malakai.

Malaki m English (Modern)
Variant of Malachi.

Malasia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Malaysia.

Malayah f African American (Modern)

Malayia f African American (Rare, ?)

Malayka f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare)

Malayna f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malena.

Malaysha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Malaysia.

Malayshia f English (Rare)
Variant of Malaysia.

Malayzha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malaysia.

Malc m English
Short form of Malcolm.

Malca f English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Malcolm.

Malece f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern name, probably based on the sounds found in other names such as Melissa and Elise.

Maleea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malia.

Maleeya f English (Modern)
Variant of Malia.

Maleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maleah.

Maleigha f English

Maleka f South African, African American
Possibly a variant of Malika.

Malencia f African American (Rare), Literature

Maleni f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malani.

Malerie f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a blend of Mallory and Valerie.

Maley f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Maley.

Maliah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malia.

Malibu f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a beach city in California, which is derived from Ventureño Chumash Humaliwo meaning "the surf sounds loudly".

Malichi m English (Rare)
Variant of Malachi.

Malie f Hawaiian (Anglicized), English (American)
Anglicized form of Mālie.

Malikai m English (Modern)
Variant of Malachi.

Malikye m English

Malili f English

Malin m English (British, Rare)
A rare masculine name from England's north; it means "little warrior". ... [more]

Malinday f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Maline f French (Modern, Rare), French (Swiss, Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
French form of Malin.

Malique m African American
English variant of Malik 1.

Malissa f English (American, Rare)
Variant spelling of Melissa.

Malissia f American (South, Rare)
Elaboration of Melissa or Malissie.

Malissie f American
Variant or diminutive of Melissa.

Maliya f African American
Variant of Malia.

Malkia f African American (Rare)
From the Swahili word malkia meaning 'queen'.

Mallary f American
Variant of Mallory. A notable bearer is country music artist Mallary Hope.

Mallen m English (African)
Transferred use of the surname Mallen.

Mallery f English (Rare)
Variant of Mallory

Mallet f English

Mallex m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably a combination of a name starting with Mal- (such as Malik 1 and Malcolm) with Alex or Lex.... [more]

Mallori f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mallory.

Malloria f English
Variant of Mallory.

Mallorie f American (Rare)
Variant of Mallory.

Malonia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Maloree f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Mallory.

Malorie f French (Modern), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malaurie.

Malucia f English (Rare)
A possible play on words for the English word ‘malicious’. This name was used in the movie “Barbie and the Secret Door” as the name of the antagonist of the plot, Princess Malucia, a spoiled young girl who is the first of her bloodline to be born without any magic.

Maluhia f Hawaiian, English
Means "Peacefulness" in Hawaiian.

Malvern m English (British), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From the name of the Malvern Hills in England, which is probably of Brythonic origin, meaning "bare hill" (from the equivalent to Welsh moelfryn "bald hill"). In Britain it was occasionally used as a personal name during the 20th century; 'earliest example noted is in 1912, but none recorded after 1951.'... [more]

Malvin m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Melvin.

Malvolia f English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine version of the masculine name Malvolio; derived from Italian, it means "ill will". This name has always been rare, but reached a peak in popularity in the mid-19th Century in Great Britain and America.

Malya f English (Rare)
Variant of Malia.

Malychia f American (Modern)

Malykai m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Malachi.

Malynda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Melinda.

Malysa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Melissa.

Malyssa f English (American)
Variant of Melissa

Mame f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Mamie.

Mammie f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Mamie.

Mampenda f African American
The name Mampenda conjures boldness, gallantry and candour.

Man m American
A short form of Emmanuel.

Manda f English, Galician
Diminutive of Amanda.

Mandalynn f English
Diminutive of Amanda influenced by Madeline

Mandee f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mandy.

Mandela m & f African American, Xhosa
Transferred use of the surname Mandela given in honour of Nelson Mandela, South African revolutionary hero and statesman... [more]

Mandelin f American (Rare)

Mandie f English
Diminutive of Amanda.

Mandrake m English (Rare)

Mandrin m French (Cajun), African American, American (South), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Mandrin.

Manelle f French, English
Gallicized form of Arabic Manel, which is derived from Arabic منحة (menhh) "gift".

Manerva f English
Variant of Minerva.

Manervia f American
Probably a variant of Minerva.

Manesha f Indian (Rare), English (Modern, Rare), Mauritian Creole

Manessa f German (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Not available

Maneta f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Louisiana Spanish form of Manette.

Manette f Luxembourgish, Louisiana Creole, Haitian Creole, French (African, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Marie. In Louisiana, this name was also considered a rhyming variant of Nanette.

Manford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Manford.

Mangle m & f English
Possibly from the surname Mangle.

Mani f & m English, Croatian, Spanish
Diminutives of names beginning with Man-

Manie f English (American, Archaic)

Manieka f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an altered form of Monica.

Manifer m English (American)

Manila f English (American)

Manilla f English (American)
Variant of Manila.

Manleo m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Blend of Manuel and Leo.

Manly m English
Variant of Manley.

Mann m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mann.

Manna f English
Short form of Manuela.

Mannie m & f American (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Man- such as Manuel and Manfred.

Manning m English
Transferred use of the surname Manning.

Mannuel m Eastern African (Rare), South African (Rare), Filipino (Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Manuel.

Mansfield m English (Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Mansfield.

Manson m English
Transferred from the surname Manson.

Mantan m & f African American
The name Mantan has appeared as a middle name and it may have come from the Irish and or English surname Manton.

Manteo m African American (Rare), Indigenous American

Manton m English, Irish
Manton is derived from various place names throughout England. In Ireland Manton is the anglicized form of the Gaelic "Ó Manntáin", or "descendant of Manntán", a personal name derived from a diminutive of "manntach" ("toothless").