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Mąstautė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Mąstautas.

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

Masturoh f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Mastura.

Mąstvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Mąstvilas.

Mataalii f Samoan
Samoan form of Matariki.

Matahari f & m Indonesian
Means "sun" in Indonesian.

Mataʻiapo m & f Cook Islands Maori
Means "first-born." It is also used as a hereditary title, specifically for the head of a sub-tribe.

Matalena f Corsican, Sardinian
Corsican and Nuorese Sardinian form of Maddalena.

Mátalîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Magdalena.

Matalina f Occitan (Rare)
Occitan form of Magdalene.

Mataline f Gascon

Matamaru m & f Cook Islands Maori
Means "gentle face," derived from mata meaning "face" and maru meaning "soft, gentle."

Matamela m & f Southern African, Venda
Possibly means "the one who does not hold grudges" in Venda. It is the first name of the South African president Cyril Ramaphosa (1952-).

Matariki f Maori
Maori feminine name meaning "small eyes", the name of the Pleiades.

Matdlîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Malina.

Mateline f Medieval French
Feminine form of Matelin.

Materita f Maori
Maori form of Margaret.

Mathangi f Tamil
Tamil form of Matangi.... [more]

Mathilie f French (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a feminine form of Mathieu and a local feminine form of Mathurin used in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.

Mathiola f Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Matthia.

Mathisca f Dutch (Rare)

Mathlynn f Micronesian, English (American)

Mathotte f Jèrriais
Diminutive of Mathie.

Mathursa f English (American, Archaic)

Matiesse f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Matisse.

Matildes f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Matilde.

Matilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Matilyn.

Matlyuba f Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Tajik
Variant of Matluba.

Matricia f English (Rare)

Matrilla f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Matrieylla.

Matrjona f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Matrona 1.

Matroana f Romanian (Rare), Moldovan (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Matrona 1.

Matryuoy f Karelian
Karelian form of Matryona.

Matshadi f African
Setswana

Matshepo f Southern African
Feminine form of Tshepo.

Matsilda f Belarusian (Archaic)
Belarusian form of Matilda.

Mattalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Matilyn.

Matteina f Italian
Diminutive of Mattea.

Mattelyn f English

Matthewa f Obscure
Feminine form of Matthew.

Matthild f Faroese, Upper German (Archaic)
Faroese form and archaic Upper German variant of Mathilda.

Mattilda f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Corsican
English and Swedish variant and Corsican form of Matilda.

Mattilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Matilyn.

Mattison f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Mattison, though it may also be used as a variant of Madison.

Mattisyn f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Mattison.

Matulumi m & f Kaguru
Means "decorations" in Chikaguru.

Matutina f Asturian
Diminutive of Matuta.

Matyelok f Obscure
This name is borne by actress Matyelok Gibbs.

Maudelen f Medieval English
Middle English name used during the early 14th century, it is derived from the Old French name Madelaine.... [more]

Maudessa f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Elaborated form of Maude.

Maudetta f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Maude.

Maudette f French (Rare), English (American)
Diminutive of Maude.

Maudline f American (South), Haitian Creole, Jamaican Patois
Variant of Maudeline.

Maudrith f Papiamento (?), Caribbean
Found on Curaçao at least twice, this name may be Papiamento in origin - it may also be made up by creative parents, or have been inspired by a word or name from a different language. The exact etymology is difficult to tell with a name that is so obscure, so for the time being, one can only speculate about its origins.

Maurecia f Obscure
Possibly intended as a feminine form of Maurice.

Maurelle f French
French origin meaning "dark, elfin".

Maurícia f Hungarian
Hungarian feminine form of Mauritius.

Mauricia f Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician feminine form of Mauricio.

Maurilia f Italian
Feminine form of Maurilio.

Maurisha f African
It's a female version of Maurice, which means "from Mauritania", current Morocco.

Maurisia f Medieval French, Medieval German
Recorded in 16th-century Switzerland.

Maurissa f English (Rare)
Allegedly a variant of Marissa influenced by Maurice.

Mauritia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Mauritius (See Maurice).

Maurycja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Maurycy and Maurycjusz.

Maushumi f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali মৌসুমি (see Moushumi).

Maverica f Obscure
Feminine form of Maverick.

Mavjigul f Uzbek
Derived from mavj meaning "wave, billow" or "glimmer" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Mavlyuda f Uzbek
Variant of Mavluda.

Mavrilia f Russian
Russian variant form of Maurillia.

Mawjudah f Arabic
Feminine form of Mawjud

Maxeline f French (Rare, Archaic), French (African, Rare)
Variant of Maxellende.

Maxentia f Ancient Roman, German (Swiss, Archaic)
Feminine form of Maxentius.

Maxienne f English (Modern, Rare)

Maximine f French (Rare)
French form of Maximina.

Maxuella f Obscure
Likely a feminine form of Maxwell. This is the given name of Belgian basketball player Maxuella Lisowa-Mbaka.

Mayabibi f Turkmen, Uzbek (Rare, ?)
Derived from Turkmen maya meaning "female camel" and Persian بی‌بی‎ (bibi) meaning "lady".

Mayahuel f Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Spanish (Mexican, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Possibly means "that which surrounds the maguey plant" in Nahuatl, from ‘metl meaning "maguey (species Agave americana)" and yahualli "round". In Aztec religion this was the name of a goddess who personified the maguey plant.

Mayakate f Obscure (Rare, ?)
A combination of Maya and Kate.

Mayalena f German

Mayalène f French (Modern, Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a Gallicized form of Maialen (compare Maïalène).

Mayaleth f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Hispanic variant of Maeleth influenced by Maya 2.

Mayalynn f Obscure (Modern)

Mayanthi f Indian (Rare)

Mayawati f Gujarati
Meaning "Full of Illusion".

Maybelis f South American

Maybette f English (?)
Combination of May and Bette, possibly inspired by Elizabet.

Maydelis f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Madelis.

Mayerlin f Spanish (Caribbean)

Maygenta f Romani (Archaic)

Maygreth f Swedish
Variant of Majgret.

Maygritt f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Majgret.

Mayibuye m & f Ndebele
Means "let it come" in Ndebele.

Mayincha f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mayin meaning "soft, smooth".

Maylanie f Filipino

Mayleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maylee.

Mayleigh f English (American, Americanized, Modern)

Maylinor f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mayli meaning "fine, well" and nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire".

Maymunat f Chechen
Chechen form of Maimuna.

Maysagul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek maysa meaning "sprouts, fresh growth of plants" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Maysarah m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ميسرة (see Maysara), as well as the Indonesian (strictly feminine) form.

Maysarat f Dagestani
Dagestani form of Maysa.

Maysaroh f Indonesian
Indonesian feminine variant of Maysara.

Maysatoj f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek maysa meaning "sprouts, fresh growth of plants" and toj meaning "crown".

Maysilee f Literature
Name of one of the contestants of District 12 in the world of Suzanne Collins' novel "The Hunger Games". It can be seen as a combination of Maisie and Lee.

Mayssane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Maïssane.

Mayuhime f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine", 夕 (yu) meaning "evening" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Mayurika f Hindi
Means "Baby Peahen,Peacock Feathers" in Hindi.

Mayzelle f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Mizela (see also Mozelle), perhaps influenced by Maisie.

Mayzilol f Uzbek
Derived from may meaning "wine" and zilol meaning "crystal clear, unclouded".

Mazaline f Nigerian
Of African origin meaning "the luxurious.”

Mazal-tob m & f Hebrew
Possible variation of mazel-tov, meaning "good luck; congratulations."

Mazaltov f Jewish, Judeo-Spanish
Elaborated form of Mazal

Mazaltuf f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
From the Hebrew/Yiddish phrase mazel tov, meaning "good luck".

Mazarine f French (Rare)
Usage of this still relatively new French given name first started with Mazarine Pingeot (b. 1974), the illegitimate daughter of former French president François Mitterrand (1916-1996) and his mistress Anne Pingeot (b... [more]

Mazelina f Medieval English

Mazellia f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Mazillia.

Mazellie f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Mazellia.

Mazheven f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Mazhev.

Mazillia f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Basilia.

Mazoltuv f Jewish, Tajik (?)
Bukhori (Judeo-Tajik) form of Mazaltov.

Mazyargo f Mordvin
Variant form of Mazanya.

Mbolasoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy mbola meaning "yet, still, again" and soa meaning "good".

McCarthy f & m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname McCarthy (See also Carthy).

Mccauley m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Macauley.

Mccaylee f English
Variant of Mccaley.

Mccayley f English (Rare)
Variant of Mccaley.

Mckaylee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Makaylee.

Mckaylie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mckaylee. It can be spelt either as Mckaylie or with the K capitalized as McKaylie.

Mckaylyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaelyn.

Mckenley f English (American)
From the surname.

McKensie f English (Modern)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mckenzee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mckhaila f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

McKinlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of McKinley.

McKinlie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of McKinley.

Mckinsey f American
Elaboration of Kinsey in the style of McKenzie.

Mckinzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

McKynlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of McKinley.

Mcnamara f English
From a Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Mac Conmara meaning "son of Conmara". The given name Conmara is composed of cú "hound" and muir "sea". It probably gained in popularity as a first name for girls inspired by other feminine names beginning in Mac or Mc such as Mackenzie, McKenna, and McKinley.

Mechelle f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Michelle.

Mechtelt f Medieval Flemish
Cognate of Machtelt.

Medamira f Romanian (Rare)

Medegmaa f Buryat

Mederyka f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Mederyk.

Meftahul m & f Bengali
Bengali variant of Miftahul.

Megamede f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Ancient Greek μέγας (megas) meaning "great, mighty, big" combined with either μήδεα (medea) meaning "plans, council, cunning" or μέδω (medo) "to protect, rule over"... [more]

Megasari f Indonesian
Combination of Mega and Sari 2.

Megawati f Indonesian
From Indonesian mega meaning "cloud" (of Sanskrit origin) and the feminine suffix -wati. A notable bearer is former Indonesian president Megawati Sukarnoputri (1947-).

Megawaty f Indonesian
Variant of Megawati.

Meghanna f English (Rare)
Combination of Meghan and Anna

Meghmala f Nepali
Derived from the Nepal-based Newar word megh meaning "cloud" and mala meaning "thunder".

Megohime f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (mego) meaning "love, affection" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Megumiko f Japanese (Rare)
From Megumi combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."... [more]

Megumuko f Japanese (Rare)
From 恵 (megumu) meaning "blessing, favor" and 子 (ko) meaning "child".

Mehmonoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehmon meaning "guest" and oy meaning "moon".

Mehouviü f Folklore
Mehouviü is a character from the Angami-Naga folktale 'Mehouviü and Morusa' in which Mehouviü is unknowingly killed by her own fiancee weeks before their wedding.

Mehraneh f Persian
Feminine form of Mehran.

Mehraveh f Persian
Means "sun temple" in Persian.

Mehrbano f Afghan
Kind and compassionate

Mehrbonu f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and bonu meaning "lady (title)".

Mehregan f & m Persian
From the name of an Iranian festival that honours the Zoroastrian deity Mithra, celebrated each year at the beginning of autumn. The word itself is derived from Persian مهر (mehr) referring to the seventh month of the Persian calendar combined with the suffix گان (gān) indicating relation.

Mehribon f Uzbek
Means "kind, sympathetic" in Uzbek.

Mehrigul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Mehrimoh f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and moh meaning "moon".

Mehrinoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".

Mehrinur f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and nur meaning "divine light".

Mehriro'y f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and ro'y meaning "face".

Mehrnush f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian مهرنوش (see Mehrnoush).

Mehrvafo f Uzbek
Derived from mehr meaning "love" or "mercy, compassion" and vafo meaning "fidelity, loyalty".

Meichang f Chinese
From the Chinese 梅 (méi) meaning "plum" and 昌 (chāng) meaning "light of sun; good, proper".

Meiguang f Chinese
From 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful, pretty" or 梅 (méi) meaning "chinese plum" combined with 光 (guāng) meaning "light, shine, brilliant" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive"... [more]

Meikayla f English (Rare)
Variant of Mikayla. Meikayla Moore (1996-) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Glasgow City in the Scottish Women's Premier League and the New Zealand national team.

Meilanie f Indonesian
Variant of Meilani.

Meiliana f Indonesian
From the name of the month of May (Mei in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in May.

Meiliani f Indonesian
From the name of the month of May (Mei in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in May.

Meinhild f German
German form of Maganhild.

Meinilde f Old High German, Medieval French
Variant of Maganhild.

Meinrada f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Meinrad.

Meinsent f Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German
Old High German megin, magan "strength, might, power" + Old Saxon swīth, Gothic swinþs from Proto-Germanic swinþaz "strong".

Meiqiang f Chinese
Means "beautiful lady" in Chinese.

Meisheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 昇 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascent, peace".

Meixiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 翔 (xiáng) meaning "circle in the air, soar, glide".

Meizahav f Biblical Hebrew
Me-Zahab, Genesis 36:39.... [more]

Meizheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 正 (zhèng) meaning "just, right, proper, correct".

Mekaylah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michaela.

Mekenzie f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Melagros f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Variant of Milagros.

Melaneia f Greek
Greek variant form of Melanie. This form is used to refer to St. Melania the Elder (325-417, feast day June 8).

Melaniia f Ukrainian
Variant transliteration of Меланія (see Melaniya).

Melanita f Spanish
Diminutive of Melania.

Melaniye f Walloon
Walloon form of Mélanie.

Melannie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Melanie.

Melanthe f Greek (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Melanthos.

Melanthi f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek feminine form of Melanthos.

Melantho f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek μελανθης (melanthes) "black". This is the name of several minor figures in Greek mythology. It also occurs in Homer's epic the 'Odyssey' belonging to the favourite maid of Penelope, who is described as "sharp-tongued", and is later hanged alongside the other maids who had lain with Penelope's suitors; she is the sister of Melanthios, an insolent goatherd killed by Odysseus.

Melatiah f Biblical
Means "God delivered,"... [more]

Melaysia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Malaysia.

Melchora f Spanish, Filipino, Galician
Feminine form of Melchor.

Meleigha f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Melia.

Mele-Iris f Tongan
Compound name from the Tongan form of Mary, and English name Iris.

Melelani f Hawaiian
Means "heavenly song" from Hawaiian mele "song" and lani "heaven, sky".

Melelina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Marilyn.

Meleluni f Polynesian, Tongan
From Mele Tongan form of Mary or mele meaning "song", and langi meaning "sky, heaven" or lū nie meaning "small taro leaves", or louhuni meaning "huni leaf" in Tongan.

Melelupe f Polynesian, Tongan
Name of Tongan origin, meaning "melodious dove".

Melemuna f Polynesian, Tongan
Tongan name, composed of mele meaning "song", "melody" and muna meaning "to speak" or "to express"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "to sing".

Melemuni f & m Polynesian, Tongan
From mele meaning "song", or Tongan form of Mary, and muni meaning "strong" in Tongan.

Melencia f Spanish (Philippines)

Meletina f Romanian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare, Archaic), Estonian (Rare, Archaic), Russian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Cognate of Meletini.

Meletini f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Melitini.

Melianda f Medieval Occitan, Gascon

Meliboea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Derived from Greek μελι (meli) meaning "honey" and βοάω (boaô) "to shout, to proclaim" (when used of the wind, "to roar" and "to howl"; cf... [more]

Mélicère f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)

Melinaka f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Melinda.

Melindra f Literature
A minor character from Danielle Paige's 2014 novel Dorothy Must Die bears this name.

Melinita f Tongan
Tongan equivalent of Miranda.

Melisent f English (Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Millicent.

Melisita f Spanish
Diminutive of Melisa.

Melissia f English (American)
Elaboration of Melissa. Melissia is a community in Greece, northeast of Athens.

Melissie f English (American)
Variant or diminutive of Melissa.

Melitina f History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American), Catalan (Rare), Italian (Archaic), Estonian (Archaic), Russian (Archaic)
Variant of Melitini.

Mélitine f French (Rare), French (Swiss, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Melitini. While the name is archaic in Switzerland and Canada, it was revived in France in the early 1990s.

Melitine f History (Ecclesiastical), Louisiana Creole (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
Variant of Melitini and cognate of Mélitine.

Melitini f History (Ecclesiastical)
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from Greek μέλι (meli) "honey" and a feminine form of Meletios. Saint Melitini was a martyr blessed with the gift of wonderworking who lived in the city of Marcianopolis in Thrace during the rule of the emperor Antoninus Pius ((138-161).

Melitona f Georgian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Feminine form of Meliton (Georgian) and Melitón (Spanish).

Melizand f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Mélisande.

Melkorka f Icelandic, Old Norse
Old Norse form of an unknown Irish name, probably from Máel Curcaig - Old Irish máel = "devotee", "servant", curracag = "hood", "woman's cap".

Mellanie f English (American, Rare), Brazilian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Melanie.

Mellette f American (South, Archaic)

Mellieha f English (British, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the place name Mellieħa.

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

Mellonia f Roman Mythology
Variant of Mellona.

Mellyora f Literature, Cornish (?)
Variant of Meliora used in Victoria Holt's novel The Legend of the Seventh Virgin (1964), a historical romance set in Cornwall.

Mélodine f French (Rare)
Elaborated form of Mélodie.

Melodiya f Obscure

Melusina f German (Rare, Archaic), English (Rare), Provençal (Rare)
Variant of Melusine. This was the name of Petronilla Melusina von der Schulenburg (1693-1778), an illegitimate daughter of George I of Great Britain.

Mélusine f French, French (Belgian)
French form of Melusine.

Meluzina f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Melusine.

Melvessa f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Melva.

Melvetta f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Melva.

Melvinia f African American, Romani (Archaic)
Elaborated form of Melvina.

Melyonen f Cornish (Modern)
Means "violet" in Cornish. This is a modern Cornish name.

Melzetta f Obscure

Memerich f East Frisian

Menching f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Carmen.

Mendrika m & f Malagasy
Means "worthy, deserving" in Malagasy.

Menerade f French (Archaic)
Local feminine form of Menrade found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 18th century.

Menestho f Ancient Greek
Water nymph from greek mythology

Mengelsa f Romansh (Rare)
Contraction of Mengia and Elsa.

Menghong f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan".

Menglian f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for".

Mengling f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".

Menglong f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" or 朦胧 (ménglóng) meaning "dim moonlight".

Menglǫð f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "one who takes pleasure in jewels". In Norse mythology Menglǫð is a maiden who lives in Lyjaberg.

Mengluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile" or 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird.

Mengmeng f & m Chinese
Reduplication of Chinese 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Mengning f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 柠 (níng) meaning "lemon".

Mengping f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, attractive, charming".

Mengshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" or 朦 (méng) meaning "condition or appearance of the moon" and 善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" or 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Mengshao f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join".

Mengshuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 朔 (shuò) meaning "the first day of the lunar month" or "north".

Mengsuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 算 (suàn) meaning "count, calculate, plan, figure, consider".

Mengtian f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 湉 (tián) meaning "calmness of water".

Mengtong f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 瞳 (tóng) meaning "pupil of the eye".

Mengxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".

Mengyang f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 漾 (yàng) meaning "overflow, swirl, ripple".

Mengying f Chinese
From the Chinese 朦 (méng) meaning "condition or appearance of the moon" and 滢 (yíng) meaning "clear, pure water; lucid, glossy".

Mengyong f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave, courageous, valiant, fierce".

Mengyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".

Mengzhao f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 照 (zhào) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect".

Mengzhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 禛 (zhēn) meaning "receive blessings in a sincere spirit".

Mengzhui f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 追 (zhuī) meaning "pursue, chase after".

Meŋlijan f Mari
Derived from the Mari meŋ meaning "birthmark".

Menodóra f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Menodora.

Menvleuz f & m Filipino
Variant of Minviluz.

Mephitis f Roman Mythology
Variant of Mefitis.

Meradith f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Meredith.

Méraïyeu f Jèrriais
Jèrriais variant of Maria or Marie, reflecting the English pronunciation of Mariah.

Meraline f English (American, Rare)

Meranthe f French (Acadian)
Truncated form of Emeranthe.

Merapelo f Tswana
Means "prayers" in Setswana.

Merberta f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German māri "famous" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *mērijaz) and Old High German beraht "bright" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz).

Mercédès f French
French form of Mercedes. This name was given to a queen of Spain from the French royal House of Orléans.

Mercédes f Provençal
Provençal form of Mercedes.

Mercedès f Occitan
Variant of Mercédes.

Mercedez f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Mercedes.

Merciful m & f English (Puritan), Literature
Meaning, "showing or exercising mercy."

Mercilia f Haitian Creole

Mercilie f Haitian Creole

Mercilla f Arthurian Cycle
A character in "The Faerie Queene" by Edmund Spenser.

Mercuria f History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Mercurius. This was the name of a 3rd-century Christian martyr who was beheaded in Alexandria, along with two women named Ammonaria and another named Dionysia.

Merdzhen f Turkmen
Variant of Merjen.

Mereddon f Welsh

Meredeth m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Meredith.

Meredisz f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Meredith.

Meredite m & f Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern), English (Rare)
Obscure portuguese form of Meredith

Meredyth m & f English
Variant of Meredith.

Merelene f English (Rare)

Meremere m & f Maori
This name means "Venus as an evening star" and "star". This was the name of the Ngati Tama Chief of Kaingaroa, Meremere (d. 1860) who protected Moriori under him from other Maori chiefs during the Moriori genocide... [more]

Merentha f English (American, Archaic)

Meres-nip f Ancient Egyptian
Means "beloved of Napata", from the Egyptian element mryt. Possibly the Egyptian personal name of the Nubian queen Pebatjma.