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Luzilla f German (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
A German and Swedish form of Lucilla.

Luzille m & f English
Lucille with a z, inspired by louize and louiza

Lyckele m West Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian form of Nicolaas via the name Nyckele. This form came to be via a process called (consonant) assimilation, where the 'n' in the name assimilated with the following 'l'... [more]

Lydiana f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Lydianna.

Lydiane f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Elaboration of Lydie.

Lydwine f French (Belgian, Rare), French, Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Lidwina.

Lyliane f French, French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish
Variant of Liliane.

Lylyana f English
alternative spelling of Liliana

Lynanne f English
Combination of Lyn and Anne 1.

Lyncken f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch diminutive of Katherine.

Lyncoln m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Lincoln.

Lyndall f & m English, South African
Transferred use of the surname Lyndall. This was (first?) used as a given name by the South African author, political activist and feminist Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) for the heroine in her most famous novel, The Story of an African Farm (1883)... [more]

Lyndell m & f English (American, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Lindell and Lyndal.

Lyndrea f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Lynn and Andrea 2.

Lyndsie f English (Rare)
Variant of Lindsay.

Lyndzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lindsey.

Lynella f English (American)

Lynelle f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Lyn with the popular name suffix -Elle.

Lynessa f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Lynn, using the popular feminine suffix -essa.

Lynetta f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Lynette.

Lynnett f English (Rare)
Variant of Lynette.

Lynnlee f English (Rare)
A combination of Lynn and Lee.

Lynnley f English (American)
Variant of Linley.

Lynnlie f English
Variant of Lynnlee.

Lynnsey f English (American)
Variant spelling of Lindsey/Lindsay

Lyonijs m Medieval Dutch

Lyricah f English (American)
Variant of Lyrica.

Lyrical f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word lyrical, a derivative of lyric (see Lyric), which is ultimately from Greek λυρικός (lyrikos) meaning "singing to the lyre".

Lyrique f English (American, Rare)
French form of Lyric.

Lyrissa f English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Larissa or an elaborated form of Lyris.

Lysbeth f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Older form of Lijsbeth.

Lysebet f Medieval Dutch
Variant of Lijsbet.

Lyvonne f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lavonne.

Lyzbeth f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lizbeth. A known bearer of this name is American memoirist Lyzbeth 'Lyz' Glick, whose late husband Jeremy Glick (1970-2001) was a passenger on board the hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 and a casualty of the September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11.

Ma'achah m & f Biblical
Variant transcription of Maacah.... [more]

Maasiai m Biblical
Means "worker of Jehovah" in Hebrew. This was one of the priests resident at Jerusalem at the Captivity I Chronicles 9:12

Maaziah m Biblical
Meaning, "consolation of Jehovah."

Mabelie f Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish
Medieval Dutch variant of Mabilia.

Mabilia f Medieval French, Medieval English, Gascon
Latinized form of Mabile, recorded in 15th-century French-speaking Switzerland.

Macauly m English
Variant of Macauley.

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

Maceigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Macy

Machael m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Michael.

Machelm m German
"Strength, power, helmet"

Machiel m Dutch, Flemish (Rare), Medieval Flemish
Variant of Michiel.

Machlon m Biblical Dutch, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Mahlon.

Macklin m English
Transferred use of the surname Macklin.

Macrian m Germanic
Macrian was the king of the Bucinobantes, an Alemannic tribe, in the late fourth century and the brother of Hariobaudes. Macrian tried to confederate all the north Germanic and Alemannic tribes together against Rome... [more]

Macsyna f English
Variant of Maxina in the style of Macsen.

Madaert m Medieval Dutch
Variant form of Medaert.

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

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

Maderic m Germanic
Variant spelling of Matharic.

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]

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.

Madlena f Bulgarian, Croatian, Georgian, German, Serbian, Sorbian, Romansh
Bulgarian, Croatian, German and Serbian variant of Magdalena as well as the standard Sorbian and Romansh form of the name.... [more]

Madlene f Alsatian
Variant of Madeleine reflecting the French pronunciation of this name.

Madline f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Madeleine.

Madlong f Alsatian (Archaic)
Alsatian form of Madelon reflecting the French pronunciation.

Madlynn f English (Modern, 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).

Madysen f English (Modern)
Variant of Madison.

Maebell f English (Rare)
Variant of Maebelle.

Maelana f English (American)

Maeleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Maylene.

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

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.

Maerten m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Maarten.

Maestro m English (Modern, Rare)
From the Italian word maestro, which is a master of great art or music.

Maevery f English
A combination of the names Maeve and Avery.

Maganza f Germanic
Derived from Germanic magan "strength" (Compare with Aveza, Linza and Richenza.).

Magdiel m Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin
Magdiel was the name of an Edomite chief mentioned in Genesis 36:43.

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]

Maghiel m Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Machiel.

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

Magryta f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Margarethe.

Mahalel m Biblical

Mahalie f English
Variant of Mahalia.

Maidlin f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Scots form of Magdalene.

Mailech m Jewish, Yiddish
Variant of Meilech.

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

Mailina f German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mailin.

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

Mairten m Scots
Scots form of Martin.

Mairtin m Scots
Scots form of Martin.

Mairzee f English (Canadian)

Maitelm m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German, Old Saxon maht "might" + Old High German, Old Saxon helm "helmet".

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

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

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

Majorie f Dutch

Makaela f English (Modern)
Variant of Michaela.

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

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

Makenze f English (American)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Makenzi f English (Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

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

Makinna f English (Modern, Rare)
Altered form of Makenna, perhaps inspired by similar-sounding names such as McKinley and Kinsley.

Makrena f German (Bessarabian)
Bessarabian German form of Makrina.

Makrina f German, Russian, Serbian, Greek, Banat Swabian, Hungarian
German, Greek, Russian, Hungarian and Serbian form of Macrina.

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

Malaric m Germanic, History
Derived from Gothic malvjan "to crush, to grind" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." This name might also be a short form (with reduction of the 'a') of Amalaric, but it can also be a form of Madalric and Mahalric... [more]

Malarie f English (American)
Variant spelling of Mallory.

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

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

Malchen f German (Rare, Archaic), Literature
Diminutive of Amalia with the common German diminutive ending -chen.... [more]

Malchos m Biblical, Biblical Greek
Hellenized form of Malchus.

Malchus m Biblical
Means "my king" in Hebrew, from the root melek, meaning "king". According to the Gospel of John in the New Testament, this was the name of a servant of Caiaphas who participated in the arrest of Jesus at Gethsemane... [more]

Maldred m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English elements milde "gentle" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom". Maldred, son of Crínán of Dunkeld, is a known bearer of this name.

Maleagi m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Malachias.

Maleeya f English (Modern)
Variant of Malia.

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

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

Malichi m English (Rare)
Variant of Malachi.

Malikai m English (Modern)
Variant of Malachi.

Malikye m English
Variant of Malachi.

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

Malkiah m Biblical
Jeremiah 21:1

Malkiel m Biblical, Hebrew
Variant of Malchiel.

Mallery f English (Rare)
Variant of Mallory

Malluch m Biblical
Meaning "reigned over" or "reigning."

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.

Malvena f English

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]

Malvine f German (Rare), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
German variant of Malwine and French form of Malvina.

Malwine f German
German variant of Malwina.

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

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

Malyssa f English (American)
Variant of Melissa

Manaseh m Biblical
Alternate spelling of Menashe

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

Manerva f English
Variant of Minerva.

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

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

Manette f Luxembourgish, Louisiana Creole, Haitian Creole, French (African, Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (British, Rare, Archaic)
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.

Manifer m English (American)

Manilla f English (American)
Variant of Manila.

Manning m English
Transferred use of the surname Manning.

Maraika f English (American, Rare)

Maraina f English (Australian), English (New Zealand), Portuguese (Brazilian)

Maralde f German (Rare)
Maybe a dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements mari "famous" and walt "to govern, to rule".... [more]

Maralee f English (Rare)
Combination of Mara 1 and Lee.

Maranda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English
Possibly a variant of Miranda influenced by names such as Mara 1 and Mary.

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

Marceel m Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch form of Marcelis and Marcelus.

Marcene f English (Rare)
Perhaps an elaboration of Marcia with the popular name suffix ene.

Marceon m English (American)
Variation of Marcian.

Marcery f Medieval English
Variant of Margery, possibly influenced by Marcia.

Marcian m English (Rare), Romanian, Lengadocian, Gascon
English, Romanian, Languedocian and Gascon form of Marcianus. This name was borne by an emperor of the Byzantine Empire from the 5th century AD.

Marcile f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marcille.

Marcine f English (Rare)

Marcoen m Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Flemish form of Marcou, which has also seen some use in the Netherlands (mostly in the south, which is predominantly Catholic). Also compare the related French name Marcon.... [more]

Marcolf m Germanic
Variant of Marculf.

Marcrad m Germanic
Variant of Marcarad.

Marculf m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from either Celtic marca meaning "horse" (which is marah in Old High German) or from Germanic marka meaning "border." The second element comes from Gothic vulfs meaning "wolf".... [more]

Marcwin m Germanic
Variant of Marcawin.

Mardeen f English (Rare)
Variant of Mardene.

Mardell f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of a surname Mardell.

Mardene f English (American, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a corruption of Martine influenced by Mardi, or a variant of Mardena.

Mareice f German (Rare)
Variant of Mareike. Despite the spelling with "c", it is pronounced like Mareike with "k".

Mareile f Upper German (Rare), German (Rare), Alsatian (Rare), Literature
Upper German and Alsatian diminutive of Marei, nowadays used in all parts of Germany.

Marelie f Afrikaans
Variant of Mareli.

Marelle f Dutch (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Estonian contraction of Mare and Elle.

Marelyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Marilyn.

Marente f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might be a creative variation of Marinda or a combination of any name starting with Mar- (such as Maria) with Bente or the Dutch word lente meaning "spring" (see Lente).... [more]

Maretha f Danish (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Archaic), Afrikaans
Variant of Maret.

Marette f Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Marete.

Margalo f English (Rare)
In the case of English-born American actress Margalo Gillmore (1897-1986), it appears to be a combination of Margaret and Lorraine, her given names (compare Marga, Lo)... [more]

Margene f English (American, Rare)
Possibly formed from Marge and the popular een suffix sound, perhaps influenced by Georgene or Marlene... [more]

Margett f Medieval English
Diminutive of Margaret.

Margred f Medieval German
Medieval German variant of Margret, reflecting the southern German pronunciation.

Margrit f Alsatian
Alsatian form of Marguerite reflecting the French pronunciation. The name coincides with the Alsatian word for the daisy flower.

Margund f German (Austrian, Rare)

Marhaus f Medieval German
Formed from the name elements mari "famous" and HAUS (with unclear meaning, see Husa).

Marhold m German (Rare, Archaic)
German calque of Philipp as chosen by Philipp von Zesen, derived from the elements marh "horse" and hold "friendly, comely, graceful". It can also be derived from mar "famous" and the second name element is most often derived from walt "to rule".

Mariane f Portuguese (Brazilian), French (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Marianne, mostly used in Brazil. A notable bearer is French journalist and reporter Mariane Pearl.

Mariath f English (African, Rare)

Maridee f English (American, Rare)

Marieka f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Marieke.

Marieli f German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Marie.

Mariell f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mariel.

Marielo ? German (Modern, Rare)

Mariesa f English (Rare)

Marieta f Spanish (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Bulgarian, Armenian, Afrikaans, Polish (Rare), Latvian (Rare), Slovene, Croatian, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon, Portuguese, Greek, Albanian
Cognate of Marietta.

Mariete f Afrikaans (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Mariette.

Marigot f English (Rare)
Origins in a West African language, meaning "creek" in reference to a side stream or tributary rivulet. This word was brought to the Caribbean and is currently used as names for multiple (six) French-Caribbean populated locations, and thus may be used as a word or location name.

Marijne f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Marinus.... [more]

Mariken f Medieval Dutch
This name is a variant of Marie, where the diminutive suffix ken has been added to the name. Since ken is a diminutive suffix that was primarily used in the Middle Ages and has since been replaced by the more modern ke, we can say that Mariken is the medieval variant of Marieke.

Marilea f English (American)
Variant of Marilee.

Marilee f English (American)
Combination of Mary and lee (cf. Marylee), perhaps influenced by similar-sounding names such as Marilyn and Carolee, and/or by the English word merrily (cf... [more]

Marille f Dutch (Rare), Filipino (Rare), German (Swiss, Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Marilla.

Marilli f German (Swiss)
Variant of Marili.

Marilot f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Marilotte.

Marinda f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Marinus.

Marinde f Dutch
Variant form of Marinda.

Marinna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marina.

Mariori f Medieval English
Variant of Margery.

Mariory f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Variant of Marjory.

Marisha f Russian, English
Diminutive of Marina or Mariya. Alternately, a variant of Marissa.

Maritje f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Marietje.

Mariwig m Frankish
Reconstructed Frankish form of Merovech.

Marixie f English (Rare)
Likely a combination of a given name that starts with Mar- (such as Mary) with a given name that ends in -ixie (such as Trixie).

Marjean f English (American)
Likely a combination of Marlene or Marjorie and Jean 2.

Marjoke f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish diminutive form of Marjo.

Marjori f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American), Dutch (Surinamese), English (Rare)
Variant of Marjorie.

Markham m English
Transferred use of the surname Markham.

Markian m Bulgarian, Russian, German, Slovak, Ukrainian
Form of Marcianus in various languages.

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

Markolf m German (Rare)
German form of Marculf. A known bearer of this name is the German biophysicist and author Markolf Niemz (b. 1964).

Markulf m Germanic, German (Rare), Polish (Archaic)
Ancient Germanic variant of Marculf as well as the German and Polish form of the name.

Markwin m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Marcwin.

Marlana f English
Variant of Marlena.

Marland m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Marland.

Marlane f English (Rare)
A variant of Marlene or Marlaine.

Marleah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marlea.

Marlein f Medieval German, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval German diminutive of Maria and Dutch variant of Marlijn.

Marlese f Afrikaans

Marlice f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marlies.

Marlien f Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean), Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish, Afrikaans
Contraction of Maria and Lien.

Marlijn f Dutch
Diminutive of Maria, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -lijn.

Marlika f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Marla.

Marlina f English, Indonesian, Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Marlena.

Marline f English (Rare)
Variant of Marlene.

Marline f French, French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean), Afrikaans
Contraction of Marie and Line.

Marlisa f English (Rare), German (Swiss)
Combination of Marie or Maria and Lisa. This name is borne by Australian singer Marlisa Ann Punzalan (born 1 October 1999, also known simply as Marlisa).

Marlise f French, French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), German (Swiss)
Cognate of Marlis.

Marlita f Filipino (Rare), Brazilian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Marla using the Spanish feminine diminutive suffix -ita.

Marlitt f German (Rare)
This was assumed as a surname by the 19th-century German writer Eugenie John, who used the pen name E. Marlitt. She may have invented it, perhaps basing it on Marlene or Marlies.... [more]

Marliya f English (American, Americanized, Rare)
Variant of Marlea

Marlize f Afrikaans
Contraction of Maria and Elize (compare Marlies).

Marlous f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Marloes.

Marluis f German (Rare), English (American, Rare)
A contraction of Marie (or Mary) and Luise.

Marlyce f English (American, Rare)
A variant of Marlice.

Marlynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Marilyn and Marlene.

Marneen f English (Rare)
Combination of Marnie with a feminine name that ends in -een, such as Doreen and Maureen.... [more]

Marnick m Dutch
Variant of Marnix. It is predominantly (but not exclusively) used in Flanders, the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium.... [more]

Marnita f English (American)
Variant of Marnie ending in -ita.

Marolyn f English (American)
Variant of Marilyn.

Marquee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Marquez m English
Transferred use of the surname Márquez.

Marquie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of diminutive of Marquis or Marquita.

Marrena f English (American, Rare)
Maybe a derivation of Maren.

Marrina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marina.

Marrion m & f English
Variant of Marion 1 or Marion 2.

Marriya f English (New Zealand)
Variant of Maria.

Marsden m English
Transferred use of the surname Marsden.

Marsena m Biblical
One of the seven nobles of Persia. Meaning "worthy."

Marston m English
The meaning of the name Marston is From The Marsh Town

Martain m German (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic)
Anglicised form of Marten

Marteen f English (American, Rare)
Form of Martine.

Marteyn m Dutch (Archaic)
Probably an archaic form of Martijn.

Marthia f English
Variant of Martha.

Marthie f South African, English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Martha.

Martial m English (Rare)
Variant of Marshall

Martien m & f Dutch
Dutch variant of Martin (masculine) and Martine (feminine), depending on the sex of the bearer.... [more]

Martiin m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Martin.

Martika f English (American, Rare), African American, American (Hispanic)
From a diminutive of Marta. This name was popularized in the late 1980s and early 1990s by the American singer and actress Martika (1969-), born Marta Marrero to Cuban immigrants, whose stage name was also her nickname.

Martrud f German (Rare)
Combination of Maria with a feminine given name that contains the Germanic element thrud meaning "strength", such as Gertrud and Hiltrud... [more]

Marusch f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval Silesian German diminutive of both Margarethe and Maria.

Marusha f Russian, German (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Mariya. Compare Marushka, Marusya, and also Marusch.... [more]

Marvela f English
Variant of Marvella.

Marvely f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), Filipino, English (Rare)
Variant of Marbely in Latin American countries.... [more]

Marvena f English, Old Celtic
It might derive from the celtic, meaning "white sea", or from the Ancient English, meaning "great lady".

Marvina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Marvin.

Marvine f & m English
Feminine form and a variant of Marvin.

Maryjan f English
Combination of Mary and Jan 2.

Marykay f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Mary and Kay 1.... [more]

Maryken f Dutch (Archaic)
Variant of Maryke.

Marylea f English (Rare)

Marylee f English (American)
Combination of Mary and Lee.

Marylen f English
Variant spelling of Marilyn.

Marysue f English
Combination of Mary and Sue.

Masephi f German (Rare)
A contraction of Maria and Josephine (or Josepha).

Masorie f English (British)
This name is prevelant in the Southeastern United States, especially during the 18th & 19th centuries. It seems to have a British origin, especially among Scots of Scotland, showing up in Monifieth, Scotland & Essex England c. 1630... [more]

Matanne f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Matan.

Materra f English (Latinized, Modern, Rare)
Used from the Latin word "mater" meaning "mother".

Matessa f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Meaning unknown. The name might possibly be a combination of a name starting with Ma- (such as Maria) or Mat- (such as Mathilde) with Tessa or an other name ending in -essa, such as Vanessa... [more]

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

Mathiis m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Mathijs.

Mathila f Medieval English
Variant of Matilda.

Mathild f Medieval Flemish, Medieval English, Banat Swabian
Variant of Mathilde and Matilda as well as a Banatswabian variant influenced by Hungarian Matild.

Mathise m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Mathijs.

Mathric m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from mâtha but we don't exactly know where mâtha itself comes from. It is probably derived from Gallic matu "good" or from Anglo-Saxon maedh "honour, respect." It might also be a blend of one of the aforementioned elements with mahti "power" or Gothic mathl "meeting place." The second element in this Germanic name is derived from rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Matigan f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madigan.

Matilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madilyn or a combination of Matilda and Lyn.

Matison f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Matissa f English (American, Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of the unisex name Matisse. Also compare Matessa.

Matisse m & f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Matisse. The surname was most famously borne by the French artist Henri Matisse (1869-1954), who is likely the reason behind the popularity of Matisse as a given name in the 21st century.... [more]

Matreya f English (Canadian, Modern, Rare), Obscure
Meaning uncertain, perhaps based on Maitreya.

Matrina f English (Modern, Rare)

Matteya f English
A feminine form to Matthew.

Matthäa f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Matthäus.

Matthae m Scots
Scots form of Matthew.

Matthat m Biblical
"Gift of God", possibly also translated as Matthan.