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Martel m English (Rare), Literature
Transferred use of the French surname Martelle.

Martey m English
Variant of Marty.

Marven m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Marvin.

Marvie f & m Filipino, English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Marvina or Marvin. It could also be used as a feminine form of Marvin.

Marvis f & m English
Meaing unknown. As a feminine name, it is allegedly based on Mavis and Maris. As a masculine name, it could possibly be based on Marvin or Jarvis.

Maryjo f English
Combination of Mary and Jo.

Maryon f English (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Marion 1. A notable Norwegian bearer is actress Maryon Eilertsen (1950-2015).

Marysa f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Marisa.

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

Maston m English (Rare)
Taken from the English surname Maston.

Mataya f English
it is a cristian girls name meaning gift of god, often used in hindu speaking countries despite its english origin, its also associated with the number 7/

Mathan m Scottish (Modern), English (Modern)
Means “bear” in Scottish Gaelic. This is a recently created name.

Matiah f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Matika f English (Rare)

Matred f Biblical
Means "pushing forward".

Mattix m English (Rare)
Variant of Maddox.

Mattox m English (Rare)
Variant of Maddox and Mattix.

Mattye f English
Variant of Mattie.

Mavery f English (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, possibly blending Mavis or Maven with Avery.

Mavric m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maverick.

Mavrik m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maverick.

Mavryk m English (Modern)
Variant of Maverick.

Maxeen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maxine.

Maxina f English (Rare)
Variant of Maxine.

Maxwel m English
Variant of Maxwell

Maxxie m & f Popular Culture, English (Modern)
Variant of Maxie. It was used for a (male) character in the British teen drama series 'Skins' (2007-2008).

Maxyne f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Maxine.

Mayann f English (Rare)
Combination of May and Ann.

Maybel f English
Variant of Mabel.

Maycel f English

Maycey f English
Variation of Macy.

Mayden f & m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Combination of May or Mason and the -den suffix found in names such as Hayden... [more]

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

Mayhew m English
Transferred use of the surname Mayhew.

Maylee f English (American, Modern)
Combination of May and the popular name suffix lee, similarly to names like Kaylee and Haylee.

Mayley f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maylee.

Maylie f English (Australian)
Variant of Maylee.

Maylin f English (American, Modern)
Combination of May and the common name suffix lyn. Also compare Maelyn.

Maylon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Maylon. Alternatively this could be a variant of Mahlon or an invented name modelled on names such as Waylon, Braylon, Jaylon and Daylon.

Maylyn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of May and Lyn.

Maymie f English (Rare), African American
Variant of Mamie.

Mayrah f English (Australian)
Variant of Myra.

Maysel f English (American)

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

Maysie f English
Variant of Maisie.

Mayven f English
Variant of Maven incorporating the name May.

Mayzel f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name blending May or Maisie with Hazel.

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

McCall f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname McCall. This name is most commonly used in Utah, possibly in honour of Mormon pioneer James Armstrong McCall (1789–1861).

McGraw m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mcgraw.

Mckyla f English (Modern)
Variant of Makyla.

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

McLane m English
Transferred use of the surname Mclane.

McNeil m English
Transferred use of the surname McNeil.

Meagen f English (American)
Variant of Megan.

Mearle f English
Variant of Merle.

Mecole f English (Rare)
Variant of Mekole.

Medius f & m English (African), Eastern African
Borrowed from Latin medius meaning "middle; half; moderate; indifferent." It is mostly used in Uganda where, compared to other surrounding countries, it is usually feminine in usage.

Medwin m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Medwin.

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

Meggie f Scots, English (Rare)
Variant of Meggy.... [more]

Meggin f English (Rare)
Variant of Megan. This is the first name of American author Meg Cabot (1967-).

Mehera f English (American, Rare), Arabic
Mehera Bonner was the entertainment editor at Marie Claire. She is a pop culture writer.

Mehgan f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Megan.

Meiomi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Meiomi brand of wine, which is reportedly derived from a Wappo and Yuki-language word meaning "coast".

Meirah f English (Rare)
Variant of Meira.

Melana f English (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Melania.

Melani f Spanish, Croatian, Slovene, Greek (Rare), Hungarian, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Spanish borrowing, Croatian and Slovene form, Modern Greek and English variant of Melanie and Hungarian variant of Melánia... [more]

Melchi m Biblical
Meaning "My king." The son of Addi, and father of Neri (Luke 3:28), (Luke 3:24).

Meleah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Melia, possibly influenced by the Hebrew word מְלֵאָה (mele'ah) meaning "fullness, full produce, harvest".

Melena f Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), English (Rare)
Dutch contracted form of Magdalena.

Mellie f & m English
Diminutive of names like Melissa, Melinda, Permelia and Melanie.

Melony f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Melanie.

Melora f English (Rare), Arthurian Cycle
Probably a variant of Meliora. This name was (first?) used in the Arthurian romance The Adventures of Melora and Orlando (1696).

Melton m English
Probably a variant of Milton.

Melven m English (Rare)
Variant of Melvin.

Melvie f Filipino, English (American, Archaic)

Melwyn m English (Rare)
Variant of Melvin.

Melzar m Biblical, Hebrew
Means "overseer" or "master of wine."... [more]

Memoir m & f English, African American
The word “memoir” itself means memory or remembrance. In the field of literature, a memoir is a collection of the events that happened in the author's life, tied together by a certain theme.

Mennie f English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Minnie, unless used as a short form of a name containing men.

Menora f English

Mentha f English (Rare), Literature
Latinate form of Minthe. Mentha is the name of the mint genus. Mint is a wild flower and an important herb.

Mercer m English
Transferred use of the surname Mercer.

Mercey f English (Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Mercy.

Mercie f English (Rare)
Variant of Mercy.

Mereck m English (Rare)
Variant of Merrick influenced by the spelling of Dereck.

Meredy f English (Rare)

Meriah f English (Modern)
Variant of Mariah.

Meriba f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Meribah.

Merica f English
Short form of America.

Meritt f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Merritt.

Merlot f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Taken directly from the wine Merlot.

Merova f Biblical Russian, Biblical (Russified)
Russian form of Merab 1.

Merric m English (Rare)
Variant of Merrick. It was used by the author Tamora Pierce for a character in her 'Protector of the Small' fantasy series.

Merrik m English (American)

Merril m & f English (Rare)

Merrix m English (Rare)

Merryl f English
Variant of Merril.

Mertie f English (American)
Variant of Myrtie.

Mertle f English, Popular Culture
Variant of Myrtle.

Merula f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Latinized form of Merel.

Mervel m & f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Meaning unknown, most likely a variant of Marvel and Merveille.

Merwin m English, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean, Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Variant of Mervyn.

Merwyn m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Merwin.

Meryll f English
Variant of Meryl.

Mescal f English (American, Rare, Archaic), Literature
From the English word for the peyote cactus, from Nahuatl. It was used by American author Zane Grey for a half-Navajo, half-Spanish woman in his novel The Heritage of the Desert (1910) and the subsequent silent film adaptation (1924), in which the character was played by actress Bebe Daniels... [more]

Mesena f English (American, Rare)

Meshek m Biblical
Possible relation to Meshech.

Method m English (Archaic)
English form of Methodius.

Metora f English
"Meteor"

Mettia f Ancient Roman, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Mettius.

Mettie f American (South), English
A diminutive of Metta or a variant of Mattie. Possibly a diminutive of Matilda or Martha or Margaret.

Mianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myanna.

Mibhar m Biblical
"Choice", a Hagarene, one of David's warriors (Ch1 11:38); called also Bani the Gadite (Sa2 23:36).

Mibsam m Biblical
Meaning "fragrance."

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

Michel f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Michelle.

Michri m Biblical
"Prize of Jehovah" or "Selling", a Benjamite, the father of Uzzi (Ch1 9:8).

Mickie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Michelle, Michaela or Michael.

Micole f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Italian Micol, or perhaps an invented name based on Nicole.

Midgie f English
Diminutive of Margaret.

Midian m Biblical
Means "strife" or "judgment" in Hebrew. In the Hebrew Bible, Midian was a son of Abraham and Keturah.

Miella f English
Elaboration of Miel.

Mielle f English (Rare)

Mietta f English (Australian, Rare), Italian (Rare), Hungarian
Latinate form of Miette, or perhaps a Latinate diminutive of Mia.

Mikala f English
Variant of Michaela.

Mikaya f English (Rare)

Mikeal m English (American)
Variant of Michael.

Mikira f English (American, ?)

Milady f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
From the word, now used in historical or humorous contexts, referring to an English noblewoman or gentlewoman, the form of address to such a person or a lady. It came partly from a colloquial pronunciation of my Lady and partly from French milady (from my Lady).

Milcom m Biblical, Near Eastern Mythology, English (Puritan)
In the Old Testament, Milcom was the highest of the Ammonite gods. It is generally accepted that this name is a form of the common Semitic noun meaning "king" (Hebrew melek), and became an epithet of the head of the Ammonite pantheon... [more]

Mildie f English
Diminutive of Mildred.

Mileah f English
Alternate spelling of Millie or Miley.

Milkah f Biblical
Variant of Milka 2.

Millye f English
A variant spelling of Millie.

Milner m English
Derived from the surname Milner.

Milynn f English (Modern, Rare)

Mimmie f English
Variant spelling of Mimmy.

Mingus m English, Dutch (Rare), Danish (Modern), Swedish (Modern, Rare)

Minica f English (American, Rare), Obscure
Possibly a variant of Monica.

Minkie f English

Minnah f English (British), Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Minna.

Minnet f English (Rare)
Probably a rare variant of Minette.

Mintie f English (Rare)
Variant of Minty.

Miriah f & m English
Variant of Miria.

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

Mirlin m English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Mirtie f English
Diminutive of Myrtle.

Mirtle f English (Rare)
Variant of Myrtle.

Misael m Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Biblical Spanish, Biblical Portuguese, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Biblical German (Archaic)
Form of Mishael used in the Old Testament in various languages.

Misham m Biblical
"Their cleansing" or "their beholding", a Benjamite, one of the sons of Elpaal (Ch1 8:12).

Mishka f English (Modern, Rare)
As an English name, it could possibly be a variant of Mischka or Mischa.... [more]

Missia f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Missy.

Mistie f English (American)
Variant of Misty. A known bearer of this name is the American basketball player Mistie Bass (1983-).

Mistye f English
Variant spelling of Misty.

Mitchi m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Mitchie.

Mitchy m English
Diminutive of Mitchell.

Mittie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Martha (compare Matty) and various other names beginning with M or containing this sound, including Margaret, Matilda, Mehitabel, Myrtle, Araminta and Submit... [more]

Mittye f English
Diminutive of Martha or Matilda.

Mitzie f English (American, Archaic)
Anglicized form of Mitzi.

Mizela f English
Also Mizella. These names have been occasionally used in the 20th century and are an etymological mystery, unless they are phonetic variants of Marcella, Marcelle, Michelle... [more]

Mizpah f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Derived from Hebrew מִצְפָּה (miṣpāh, mitspah) "watchtower". As mentioned in the biblical story of Jacob and Laban, making a pile of stones marked an agreement between two people, with God as their watching witness.

Moacha f Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Maacah, as used in 1 Chronicles 8:29.... [more]

Modena f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Modena or taken from the name of the city of Modena, Italy.

Mollee f English
Variant of Molly.

Molley f English
Variant of Molly.

Mollye f English
Variant spelling of Molly.

Moneca f English (Rare)
Variant of Monica. A notable bearer is Canadian voice actress Moneca Stori (1970-).

Monice f English (Rare)
Variant of Monica.

Montie f & m English
A variant of Monte or Monty, also used as a feminine name.

Moocha m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Maacah.... [more]

Moonee f English (American, Rare)
This is a name invented for the 6 year old main character of the 2017 movie The Florida Project and has since been occasionally used as a given name.... [more]

Morene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Maureen.

Morgyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Morgan 1.

Morrie m English (American)
Diminutive of Morris.

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

Mosaic m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word mosaic, which is a pattern of small pieces of coloured stones, glass, or ceramic.

Mossie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly coined as a feminine form of Moss, although it might also be a short form of Moselle.

Motley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Motley.

Mounce m English (Anglicized, Rare)
Anglicized form of Måns.

Movita f Popular Culture, English (American)
The stage name of the actress Maria Luisa Castaneda (1916-2015), whose popularity spurned usage of the name in the 1930s.

Mozart m English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the German surname Mozart, most likely in honour of the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Mozell m & f English (American)
Possibly a feminine variant and a masculine form of Mozelle.

Msgana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Misgana.

Mufasa m Popular Culture, English (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Name of a character in 'The Lion King' franchise, who is Scar's older brother, Sarabi's mate, Simba's father and Kiara and Kion's paternal grandfather and introduced as the King of the Pride Lands.

Muffet f Popular Culture, English
Name of the title character in the nursery rhyme, Little Miss Muffet, and possibly derived from the surname Muffet. This name is also used as a nickname, such as in Muffet Hemingway (born Joan Whittlesey Hemingway) and Muffet McGraw (real name Ann McGraw, née O'Brien).

Muffin f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Margaret or Mary, possibly an elaborated form of Muffy. It may also be given in relation to the baked goods called muffins.

Muggsy m English (Rare)

Muppim m Biblical
Meaning "wave offerings," was the eighth son of Benjamin in Genesis 46:21 and Numbers 26:39.

Murdoc m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Murdoch. A notable fictional bearer of this name is Murdoc Niccals, member of virtual band Gorillaz.

Muriah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mariah.

Murrel m English (American, Rare)
A variant of Murrell, which is taken from the surname, Murrell, itself a variant of the given name Merrill.

Murton m English
Derived from the surname Murton.

Musase f English

Myanna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a blend of my and Anna or a combination of the popular phonetic elements my, ya and na.

Mycena f English (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Mychal m English
Variant of Michael.

Myelin f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Norse name Mylin.

Mykael m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mykel.

Mykail m English
Variant of Michael.

Mykell m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michael.

Mylley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mylley.

Myonne f English (American)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Myriah f & m English
Variant of Myria or Miriah. Usage of this name began in England in the 18th century, though at that time, it was rarely given to girls... [more]

Myrrha f English
Over the centuries Myrrha, the girl, and myrrh, the fragrance, have been linked etymologically. The Modern English word myrrh (Old English: myrra) derives from the Latin Myrrha (or murrha or murra, all are synonymous Latin words for the tree substance)... [more]

Myrtis f Ancient Greek, English
Ancient Greek name derived from μύρτος (myrtos) meaning "myrtle". This was borne by Myrtis of Anthedon (fl. 6th century BC), an early lyric poet and teacher, who was celebrated for being 'sweet-sounding' and 'clear-voiced' – but also criticized for being over-competitive with fellow poets... [more]

My-sake m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Matthew 5:11, "Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner. of evil against you falsely, for my sake."

Naaman m Biblical
The Hebrew meaning of the boy's name Naaman is "pleasant; pleasantness" or even "beautiful; agreeable; delightful." ... [more]

Naarah f Biblical
From Hebrew נַעֲרָה (na'ará) meaning "girl" or "maiden". Naarah was of the tribe of Judah and as the second wife of Ashhur she gave birth to Ahuzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari.

Na'arai m Biblical
Variant transcription of Naarai.... [more]

Naarai m Biblical
This name comes from the root נער (na'ar), which has three meanings. The meaning that is most likely is "youth" or "child", but it can also mean "to growl" and "to shake loose". The second part of the name, י (yod), is also of uncertain meaning... [more]

Naavya f English (Rare)
Could be a variant of Navia

Nachor m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Naharai.... [more]

Nadean f English (Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Nadene f English (Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Nadrie f English (American)

Nadyne f English (Modern, Rare), French (Quebec, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Naggai m Biblical
Meaning "clearness; brightness; light."

Nahash m Biblical, Jewish (?)
Means "snake" in Hebrew, from the vocabulary noun נָחָשׁ (nachash or nāḥāš).... [more]

Naiomi f English
Variant of Naomi 1.

Nakita f English (Modern)
Possibly an English variant form of the Russian masculine name Nikita 1, which is commonly confused for a feminine name in English-speaking countries.

Nakota m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Indigenous Nakota peoples.

Nakova f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin, perhaps a transferred use of the Bulgarian surname Nakova. This was used by American social media influencer Myka Stauffer for her daughter born 2011.

Namuel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Nemuel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Nances f English
Maybe a blend of Nancy and Frances.

Nancey f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Nancy.

Nancie f English
Variant of Nancy.

Nancye f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nancy.

Nanoah m & f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
In the case of male bearers, this name can be a corruption or variant of the biblical name Manoah. For female bearers, the meaning and origin is unknown at this point in time.

Naomia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Naomi 1.

Naomii f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Naomi.

Nariah f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Neriah influenced via a rhyming variant of Mariah.

Narice f Literature, English (Rare)
Coined for a short story called The Dice of God by South African romance novelist Cynthia Stockley (1863-1936). The short story was serialized in Cosmopolitan magazine starting in February of 1926, and appears to have been expanded and published as a stand-alone book the same year.

Narius m Greek Mythology, Biblical
Derived from Greek(neros) meaning "water". In Greek and Roman myth this was the name of a god of the sea. This was also the name of a Roman saint of the 1st century, a member of the army, who was martyred with his companion Achilleus because they refused to execute Christians.

Nashly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nashley or Nasly. This name was likely brought to public attention in 2023 by social media influencer Nashley Vazquez.

Natala f English (Rare)
Variant of Natalia.

Nataly f English (Modern), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Greek (Rare), Russian, Ukrainian, Estonian (Rare)
English variant and Spanish and Portuguese borrowing of Natalie, as well as a variant transcription of Russian Натали and Ukrainian Наталі (see Natali).

Nathen m English (Modern)
Variant of Nathan.

Nathin m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nathan.

Nathon m English (Rare)
Variant of Nathan.

Natica f English
Possible variation of Nautica (or perhaps a blend of Natalie and Monica).... [more]

Natius m English
Short form of Ignatius.

Nattie f English, Scots
Diminutive of names beginning with Nat-, such as Natalie, as well as a Scots diminutive of Henrietta.

Naudia f English

Navaeh f English (Modern)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Navaya f English (Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Naveah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Naveya f English (Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Nayvee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Navy.

Nayvie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Navy.

Neaveh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nevaeh.

Neddie m English
Diminutive of Edward and Edmund.

Nedley m English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nedley.

Neeley m & f English, Literature
Diminutive of Cornelius or a transferred use of the surname Neeley.

Neilia f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nelia (a short form of Cornelia) influenced by the spelling of Neil... [more]

Neisha f English (Modern, Rare), Indian (Rare)
Variant of Naisha.

Nelisa f South African (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)

Nelius m English (American), Afrikaans, Norwegian (Rare)
Afrikaans and Norwegian short form of Cornelius.

Nellia f English (Rare)
Variant of Nelia and Nelly.

Nellye f English (Rare)
Variant of Nellie.

Nelsan m English (American)
Likely a variant spelling of Nelson. A notable bearer of this name was the American actor Nelsan Ellis (1977-2017).

Nelsie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Blending of Nell and Elsie.

Nelvin m English (American)
Rhyming variant of Kelvin.

Nelwyn f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown. It could possibly be an elaboration of Nell.

Neomia f English (American)
Possibly an American alteration of Naomi 1. Also compare Neoma.

Neowyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Neowyn Brakhage is a director and actress. Her first name is possibly Welsh in origin, though she is American.

Nepheg m Biblical
Nepheg was a son of Izhar of the house of Levi according to Exodus 6:21, born in Egypt. He was a nephew of Amram and a cousin of Aaron, Miriam, and Moses.

Nerena f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be related to the Greek name Nereine (also found in the form Nerine), which is ultimately derived from Nereus... [more]

Nerine f Afrikaans (Rare), English (Rare)

Neroli f English (Australian)
From the name of an essential oil distilled from orange blossom, which was derived from the Italian place name Nerola, itself probably meaning "strong" or "brave" from Sabine nero (compare Nero)... [more]

Nerona f English (Rare), South African (Rare)

Nessie f English, Scottish
Originally a diminutive of Agnes, used independently from at least the 18th century. It is now also used as a diminutive of Vanessa... [more]

Netley m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Netley. A known bearer was the English con artist and writer Netley Lucas (1903-1940).

Nettle f English (British)
Transferred from the surname "Nettle". Meaning "a person from a place overgrown with nettles", which are a type of ivy that can cause itching when touched. Notable bearers include Bea Nettles (born 1946), American photographer and Bill Nettles (born 1961), American lawyer.

Nettye f English (Rare)
Variant of Nettie.

Nevaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Neveah f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Nevill m English (Rare)
Variant of Neville.

Newell m English
Transferred use of the surname Newell of various meanings such as a location name "new hall" where hall refers to a communal building or a variant of Neville or of Noel... [more]

Newman m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Newman.

Neysha f German (Modern, Rare, ?), Caribbean, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Nhelja f English (Australian, Rare)

Niando f English

Nichol f English (Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nichol m English (Australian, Modern)
Australian short form of Nicholas.

Nickei f English
Diminutive of Nicole.

Nickel m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), English (Rare), Hunsrik
In Germany and the Netherlands, this name is a medieval short form of respectively Nicolaus and Nicolaas. In the case of the latter, it is via the medieval short form Nicol 1, of which Nickel is a variant.... [more]

Nickey m & f English
Variant of Nicky.

Nickie m & f English
Diminutive of Nicholas or Nicole.

Nicoll f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nikiya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Not available

Nikkie f English, Dutch
Variant of Nikki.... [more]

Nikyta f & m English, Spanish
Variant of Nikita.

Nilene f English (Rare)
Variant of Nylene.

Nimshi m Biblical
Means “rescued” in Hebrew. This is the name father of Jehoshaphat in the Old Testament.

Nineva f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Allegedly a corruption of Nineveh, the ancient Mesopotamian city on the eastern bank of the Tigris River, and capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.

Nionne f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Nionne.

Nitara f Indian (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit nitara (नितर) "deeply fixed; standing firm; having deep roots".

Noanna f English (Rare)
Could be a combination of Noa 1, Noah 1 or the prefix no- and Anna.... [more]