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Mariamæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Mariam.

Mariamma f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Miryam (see Mary) used by Malayalam-speaking Syriac Christians in the Indian state of Kerala.

Mariamna f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Russian (Archaic), American (Archaic)
Cognate of Mariamne.

Marianig f Breton
Diminutive of Mariana.

Marianka f Bulgarian, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Diminutive of Mariana. As a Dutch name, it may be a diminutive of Maria.

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.

Marianni f Greek (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese
Greek form of Marianne.

Marianno f Provençal
Provençal form of Marianne.

Marianny f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Mariany. It is most used in Venezuela.

Mariarca f Italian (Rare)

Mariarta f Romansh
Contraction of Maria and Marta and in some cases Arta. This name is traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Mariasol f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Marisol.

Maribell f English
Variant of Maribel.

Maribeth f English
Variant of Marybeth.

Maricecy f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Maricela f Romanian
Diminutive of Maria.

Marichel f Filipino
Short form of Maria Rachel.

Marichka f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Mariya.

Marichko f Ukrainian
Variant of Marichka. This form would be used to address someone (by Ukrainian grammar rules).

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-).

Măricica f Romanian (Rare)
Regional variant of Maricica.

Maricoco f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria del Socorro.

Maricota f Portuguese
Diminutive of Maria and cognate diminutive of Maria da Conceição.

Maricris f Filipino
Short form of María Cristina.

Mariebel f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Maribel.

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.

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.

Marielsa f Portuguese (Brazilian), Romansh (Rare)
Contraction of Maria and Elsa.

Marielys f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Mariela using the popular suffix -lys.

Marielza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contraction of Maria and Elza.

Marienka f Slovene
Diminutive of Mariena.

Marienna f Obscure

Mariënne f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Marienne.

Marienne f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Marien.

Marietje f Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish
Diminutive form of Maria and Marie.

Mariëtta f Dutch
Dutch form of Marietta.

Mariflor f Filipino
Combination of Maria and Flora, Flordeliza, and other names beginning with Flor-.

Marigail f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Mary and Gail; perhaps a blend of Marigold and Abigail.

Marigard f German (Rare, Archaic)
Contraction of Marie and Irmgard. The name was borne by Marigard Bantzer, illustrator and widow of e.o.plauen.

Marigona f Albanian
Elaboration of Marigo.

Marigozo f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and gozo, meaning "sweet" in Basque

Marihttá f Sami
Sami form of Marita.

Marijane f English (American)
Variant of Maryjane.

Marijela f Croatian, Slovene, Serbian
Cognate of Mariella.

Marijoan f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and Joan 2.

Marijtje f Dutch
Diminutive of Marij.

Marikaye f Obscure

Marileen f Dutch (Rare)

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]

Marilies f German (Austrian)
Variant of Marlies.

Mariliis f Estonian
Combination of Mari 1 and Liis, making it an Estonian cognate of Marlies (as well as Finnish Marja-Liisa).

Marilina f Italian
Combination of Maria and Lina 2, or italianized form of Marilyn

Mariline f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Marilyne.

Marilisa f Italian
Combination of Maria and Lisa.

Marilise f American (South)

Marilita f Greek
Diminutive of Maria.

Mariliza f Greek

Marillyn f English
A variant of Marilyn.

Marilola f Spanish
Diminutive of María Dolores.

Marilott f German (Rare)
Variant of Marilotte.

Mariloup f French (Quebec, Rare)
Variant of Marilou influenced by Loup. This is borne by the Canadian actress Mariloup Wolfe (1978-).

Mariluna f Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
Blend of Maria and Luna.

Marilune f French (Quebec, Rare)
Combination of Marie and Lune.

Marilupe f Spanish (Mexican)
Short form of María Guadalupe.

Marilyse f French, French (Belgian)
Contraction of Marie and Lyse.

Marimili f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of María Milagros.

Marinaia f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Merlin’s mother in Paolino Pieri’s fourteenth-century La Storia di Merlino.... [more]

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.

Marineia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly an elaboration of Marina.

Marinesa f Romansh
Contraction of Maria and Nesa.

Marineta f Provençal
Marineta diminutive of Mariana.

Marinete f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian variant of Marinette

Marinita f Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Marina.

Marintha f English (American, Archaic)

Mărioara f Romanian (Rare)
Regional variant of Marioara.

Marioitz f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and place name Oitz.

Marionna f Romansh
Contraction of Maria and Onna.

Marionne f Dutch
Elaboration of Marion 1.

Mariotin f Medieval English
Double diminutive of Mary, compare Mariot.

Marioton f Medieval English
Diminutive of Mariot.

Mariotte f French (Rare)

Maripepa f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria Jose.

Maripepi f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria Jose.

Maripili f Spanish
Diminutive of María del Pilar.

Mariposa f English (Modern, Rare)
From the Spanish word for "butterfly".

Mariquit f Tagalog (Hispanicized)
Hispanicized form of Marikit.

Marirena f Greek
Combination of Maria with Eirini.

Marisbel f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Variant of Maribel.

Marishka f English, Russian
English and Russian form of the originally Hungarian name Mariska.

Marisika m & f Malagasy
Means "lively" in Malagasy.

Marisola f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian borrowing of Marisol.

Marissah f American (Rare)
Variant of Marisa.

Marissia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Marissa.

Maritere f Spanish
Short form of María Teresa.

Maritess f Filipino
Variant of Marites.

Marițica f Romanian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Maria.

Maritina f Greek
Contraction of Maria and Christina or Konstantina.

Maritoni f Filipino (Rare)
Short form of Maria Antonia or Marie Antoinette.

Maritria f Sardinian

Mariuzza f Italian

Mariyamu f Haya
Ruhaya form of Mariam.

Māriyyah f Arabic
Māriyyah al-Qibṭiyyah was a slave and wife of the prophet Muhammed.

Marizela f Slovene

Marizele f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)

Marizete f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Mariza.

Marizuri f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and Basque zuri, meaning "white".

Marjanah f Literature, Indonesian
Feminine form of Marjan. It is notably used within the Arabian Nights as the name of the clever slave of Ali Baba within 'Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves'... [more]

Marjanca f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Marjana, used as a given name in its own right.

Marjaneh f Persian
From Arabic مرجان (marjān) meaning "coral".

Marjanik f Armenian
Armenian diminutive of Marjan.

Marjanka f Slovene
Diminutive of Marjana, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Marjanna f Low German, Dutch
Pomeranian German form of Marianna.

Marjanne f Dutch, Low German
Dutch variant of Marianne and Low German form of Marianne. A known Dutch bearer of the name is the former politician Marjanne Sint (b... [more]

Marjetta f Finnish
Variant of Marketta.

Marjette f Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)

Marjolyn f Filipino

Marjoram f & m American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Marjoram.

Marjoria f English
Variant of Marjorie.

Markarid f Armenian (Rare)
Variant of Margaret.

Markayla f African American (Modern)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic element mar and the name Makayla.

Markella f Greek
Variant of Marcella.

Markesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Markeisha.

Markétka f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Markéta.

Markette f Finnish
Finnish variant of Marketta.

Markiana f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Marciana.

Markiani f Greek (Rare)
Greek feminine form of Marcianus.

Markisha f African American (Rare)
Possibly a feminine variant of Marquis influenced by Kisha; compare Marquita.

Markitse f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Margit.

Markitsi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Markitse.

Markitta f Finnish
Finnish variant of Marketta.

Marlaina f American (Rare)
Variant of Marlena.

Marlaine f French (Rare)
Variant of Marlène.

Marlayna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marlena reflecting the German and Polish pronunciation of this name.

Marlayne f English, Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Marlaine (English) and anglicization of Marleen (Dutch).... [more]

Marleena f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marlene.

Marleene f Dutch (Rare)

Marleeta f American (Rare)
Phonetic respelling of Marlita.

Marleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Marley.

Marleine f Flemish
Cognate of Marlein.

Marleine f French (Rare)
Variant of Marlène.

Marleita f American (Rare)

Marlenis f Spanish (Caribbean)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Marlene. This is the middle name of American rapper and television personality Cardi B (1992-), born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar to Caribbean immigrants (a Dominican father and Trinidadian mother).

Marlenka f Slovene
Diminutive of Marlena, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Marlenne f Spanish (Latin American), Dutch (Surinamese), English (Rare)
Variant of Marlene.

Marlenys f Spanish (Latin American)
Elaborated form of Marlén.

Marlessa f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)

Marletha f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Marletta (compare its other variant Marleta).

Marletta f English (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Variant of Marlette.

Marlette f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Marlette which was derived from the nickname Marlet or Merlet, a diminutive of merle "blackbird"... [more]

Marliana f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Elaboration of Marlia or a double elaboration of Marla/Marley. It may be also be interpreted as a blend of Marlene and Juliana.

Marliegh f English (Rare)
Variant of Marley.

Marlieke f Dutch, Flemish (Rare)
Contraction of Maria and Lieke. In some cases it may also be a diminutive of Marlie.

Marliese f German
Variant of Marlies.

Marlinda f Dutch
Combination of Maria and Linda.

Marlinde f Dutch
Variant of Marlinda.

Marlisha f African American (Rare)
Combination of Marlene/Marla/Marley with Lisha.

Marlissa f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Variant of Marlisa (See also Marlis).

Marlisse f English (Rare)

Marlitza f South African (Modern, Rare)
Probably a variant of Marlies or Marlitt.

Marlizan m & f Malay (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain.

Marlotte f Dutch
This name is a blend of the names Maria and Lotte.

Marlúcia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contraction of Maria and Lúcia.

Marlysse f American (Rare)

Marnelli f Filipino

Marnette f English, Afrikaans

Marnisha f English (American)
Combination of Marnie with a feminine name that ends in -(i)sha, such as Trisha.

Maroesha f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Maroescha.

Maroesja f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Marusya. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch actress and singer Maroesja Lacunes (b. 1945).

Marólína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marolina.

Marolina f German
Variant of Marola.

Maroochy f Indigenous Australian
This name apparently means "black swan" in one of the Australian Aboriginal languages (probably either Kabi Kabi or Turrubal). A known bearer of this name is Maroochy Barambah (b. in the 1950s), an Australian Aboriginal mezzo-soprano singer.

Marotène f Norman
Diminutive of Marie.

Maroulla f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant of Maroula.

Marousia f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish adoption of Marusya.

Marpesia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek μάρπτω (márptô) "to take hold of, to seize, to catch". This was the name of an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology. A chapter is dedicated to Marpesia and her sister Lampedo in Boccaccio's 'On Famous Women' (1374).

Marpessa f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek μάρπτω (márptô) "to take hold of, to seize, to catch" (cf. Marpesia), with the alleged meaning "the robbed one". In Homer's 'Iliad' this name belonged to the wife of the hero Idas... [more]

Marqaret f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Margaret.

Marquesa f Medieval Portuguese, Medieval Aragonese
Portuguese and Aragonese cognate of Marquessa.

Marquisa f African American (Modern)
Feminine form of Marquis.

Marqulia f Obscure

Marrenny f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Marenni.

Marretje f Dutch
Diminutive of Maria.

Marriann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Maryann or Marianne.

Marriott m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Marriott.

Marrissa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marisa.

Marrsaay f & m African American (Modern, Rare)

Marselía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marselia.

Marselia f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Scandinavian variant of Marcellia.

Marsella f Spanish (Mexican, Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Marsella, the Spanish name for the French city of Marseille.

Marsella f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Marcella.

Marshell f African American, English (American)
Variant of Marshelle.

Marsibil f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse name of unknown meaning, perhaps related to Marcibilia.

Marsília f Portuguese (Rare)

Marsilía f Icelandic
Variant of Marselía.

Marsilia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Marsilio.

Marsique f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
A beautiful fairy, over whom Gawain fought Mabon the Enchanter. Marsique obtained the magic Scabbard of Excalibur for Gawain, ensuring Gawain’s victory.

Marsuela f Albanian (Rare)

Martavia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Martavious.

Marteena f English
Variant of Martina.

Martella f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Clearly feminine form of Martel/Martell.

Martelle f English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of a surname Martelle.

Martheli f German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Martha.

Marthina f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Marthinus.

Marthine f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Greenlandic
Variant of Martine.

Marticia f English (American, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.

Martička f Czech
Diminutive of Marta, not used as a given name in its own right.

Martiena f Dutch (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Martina.

Martiina f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Martina

Martinia f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Elaborated form of Martina.

Martinka f Slovene, Hungarian
Diminutive of Martina, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Martique m & f Obscure

Mártires f & m Spanish (Rare)
From Spanish mártires "martyrs", after the many groups of martyr saints in the Catholic tradition.

Martitia f American (Rare, Archaic)
19th-century coinage of unknown origin and meaning. It may be a blend of Mary or Martha and Letitia.

Martitza f Spanish (Latin American)
Latin American diminutive of Marta, using the popular -itza suffix found in Maritza.

Martouno f Provençal
Diminutive of Marto 2.

Martraud f German (Rare)
Combination of Maria with a feminine given name that ends in -traud, such as Gertraud, Hiltraud and Waltraud... [more]

Martrude f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Combination of Maria (Dutch) or Mary (English) with Gertrude.

Martsela f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Marzella.

Martunia f Polish
Diminutive of Marta.

Martuqui f Spanish
Diminutive of Marta.

Martusia f Polish
Diminutive of Marta.

Martuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Marta.

Martysia f Polish
Diminutive of Martyna.

Martzela f Basque
Basque form of Marcela and Marcelle.

Marujita f Spanish
Diminutive of Maruja; in other words, this is a double diminutive of María.

Maruscha f Dutch (Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Dutch and German form of Marusha.

Marushka f Russian
Russian diminutive of Mariya. Also compare Annushka, Marusha and Marusya.

Maruszka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Marta.

Marvalee f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Marva ending in the suffix -lee. ... [more]

Marvarid f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Morvarid.

Marvella f English
Probably based on the word marvellous (compare Marvel). This is the name of a (now obscure) American jewelry brand (est. c.1911, specializing in imitation pearl jewelry).

Marvelle f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Marvel.

Marwilis f & m Indonesian, Malay (Rare)
Meaning uncertain.

Maryamæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Maryam.

Maryamah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Maryam.

Maryamma f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Malayalam മറിയാമ്മ (see Mariamma).

Maryanna f English (American)
Combination of Mary and Anna.

Maryasha f Jewish, Yiddish, Russian
Diminutive of Marya.

Marycita f Spanish

Marycruz f Spanish
Variant of Maricruz.

Marydora f English
A combination of Mary and Dora.

Maryella f English (American, Rare)
English combination of Mary and Ella 1, making it a cognate of Italian Marielle (See also Mariel and Marielle).

Maryelle f Literature
Variant of Marielle, used in the book “Maryelle” by Linda Ford.

Maryetta f English (American)
Variant of Marietta.

Maryette f English (American), Dutch (Antillean, Rare)
Variant of Mariette.

Marygold f English (African, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Marigold, or perhaps a transferred use of the surname Marygold.

Maryjane f English
Combination of Mary and Jane.

Maryjean f English
Combination of Mary and Jean 2.

Maryjune f English (Rare)
Combination of Mary and June.

Marykate f English (Rare)
Combination of Mary and Kate.

Maryland f & m English (American, Rare)
From the place name Maryland, literally "Mary's land". A known bearer of this name was Maryland Mathison Hooper McCormick (1897-1985), an American socialite and the second wife of newspaper editor and publisher Robert McCormick.

Maryleah f English
Variant of Marylee.

Maryleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Maryline.

Marylina f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Cognate of Maryline.

Marylise f French, French (Belgian)
Variant of Marylis influenced by Lise.

Marylynn f English (Rare)
This name is a combination of Mary and Lynn

Maryrose f English
Combination of Mary and Rose.

Maryruth f English
A combination of Mary and Ruth.

Marysara f Various (?)
A combination of Mary and Sara.

Maryutka f Russian
Diminutive of Mariya.

Maryvone f French (Rare)
Variant of Maryvonne.

Maryweld f Obscure

Marywill f Obscure
Possibly a combination of Mary and Will.

Marzanne f Afrikaans
Contraction of Maria and Zanne.

Marzelie f Louisiana Creole
Variant of Marcélie.

Marzella f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Marzell.

Marzenna f Polish (Rare)
Rare form of Marzena

Marzhana f Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Marzhan.

Marzhina f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Marzhin.

Marziana f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Marziano.

Marziela f Italian (Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Marzia.

Marziona f German (Bessarabian)

Marzipan f Obscure

Marziyeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian مرضیه (see Marzieh).

Mərziyyə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani cognate of Märziya.

Marzoeta f Medieval Dutch

Marzouka f Arabic
Possibly from 'Bab Marzouka', a commune in Morocco.

Masaanna f Greenlandic
Younger form of Masáuna.

Mä Samiki f & m Aymara
Means "one colour" in Aymara.

Masarrah f Arabic
brings pride and joy

Mashayla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements ma, shay and la, or perhaps a blend of Michelle and Makayla - both of which are feminine forms of Michael.

Mashenka f Russian
Diminutive of Masha or Mariya.

Mashgash m & f Igbo
Posh name. Meaning: Intelligence and beauty

Mashitah f Malay
Variant of Masitah.

Mashitoh f Malay
Variant of Masitah.

Mashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ma and the name Shonda.

Maslahat f Uzbek
Means "advice" or "consultation with others" in Uzbek.

Masroora f Malayalam (Rare)

Massaria f Medieval Italian

Massette f Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive form of Thomasse.

Massilia m & f Haitian Creole

Mastaneh f Persian
Means "intoxicated, drunken" in Persian.

Mąstautė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Mąstautas.

Masturah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Mastura.