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Luuli f Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Luule.

Luumu f & m Finnish
Means "plum" in Finnish.

Luutu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lûto.

Luuvi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lûve.

Lûve f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lovi.

Luvia f Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from "Pluvia", which means rain in latin.

Luwe m West Frisian
Variant of Leeuwe.

Lüwi m Alsatian (Archaic)
Alsatian form of Louis.

Luwi m & f Lunda
Means "mercy, kindness" in Lunda.

Luwu m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
The name of a deity found in the Shanhaijing (山海经), or Classic of Mountains and Seas. It has the face of a human, the body of a tiger and nine tails. It acts as a groundskeeper for the supreme heavenly god Di, watching over his gardens on Mount Kunlun as well as the Nine Domains of Heaven.

Luxa f Literature
The name of a young queen in 'The Underland Chronicles' by Suzanne Collins. Probably a feminized version of Lux.

Luxe f American (Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Lux, possibly also inspired by the English word deluxe.

Luxi f Chinese
A Chinese version of Lucy

Luxi f Chinese
From the Chinese 露 (lù) meaning "dew" and 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn"

Luxia f Basque (Rare), Sardinian (Archaic)
Campidanese Sardinian form and Basque diminutive of Lucia.

Luxia f Chinese
From Chinese 璐 (lù) meaning "beautiful jade" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Luxie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Lux.

Luxin f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 绿 (lǜ) meaning "green" and 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".

Luxmy f Indian

Luxon m South African
Transferred use of the surname Luxon.

Luxx m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lux.

Luya f Xhosa
Diminutive form of Luyanda.

Luyan f & m Chinese
Combination of Lu and Yan 2.

Luyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹿 (lù) meaning "deer" or 鹭 (lù) meaning "heron, egret" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".

Luyến f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 戀 (luyến) meaning "love, fondness".

Luyện m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 練 (luyện) meaning "to train, to drill, to practise".

Luyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 路 (lù) meaning "road, path, journey" and 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy".

Luyin f Chinese
From the Chinese 绿 (lǜ) meaning "green" and 殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing".

Luyke m East Frisian

Luyla f Brazilian (Rare)
Elabortion of Layla or Leyla. Perhaps influenced by names such as Luiza

Luys m Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Medieval Spanish form of Luis as well as a Portuguese variant of Luís.

Luyt m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch short form of names whose first element is derived from Old High German liut "people" or Old High German hlûd "famous", such as Liutbrand and Luderik... [more]

Luyz m Brazilian (Rare)
Form of Luiz.

Luza f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), American (Hispanic)
Elaborated form of Luz.

Luzei f Upper German (Archaic)
Old Upper German variant of Lucia.

Lüzi m Romansh
Variant of Luzi.

Luzi m Romansh
Romansh form of Lucius.

Lüziä f Bashkir (Modern)
Bashkir form of Lucia.

Luzía f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Lucia.

Luzie f German (Rare), Friulian
Friulian form of Lucia and German variant of Luzia.

Luzio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian variant form of Lucio. A known bearer of this name was the Italian painter Luzio Luzi, who lived in the 16th century AD.

Luziu m Corsican
Corsican form of Lucius.

Luzma f Spanish
Short form of Luz María, which is a compound of Luz and María.

Lüzza m Romansh
Romansh form of Lucius, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

L'vana f Jewish
Laban "white"

Lwazi m South African, Zulu
Means "knowledge" in Zulu.

Lwiġi m Maltese (Rare)
Maltese form of Luigi (see Louis).

Lwin m & f Burmese
Means "clear, distinct" in Burmese.

Lwiza f Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "lemon verbena" in Amazigh (species Aloysia citrodora).

L'wren f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Laura.... [more]

Lyah f French (Modern)

Lyane f French (Rare)
Variant of Liane.

Lyann f American
Variant of Leann.

Lyba f Pakistani
Means a "Flower"

Lyca f Filipino
Used by Philipines' "The Voice Kids" first winner, Lyca Gairanod

Lycan m Popular Culture
Derived from the ability of man to turn into a wolf (lycanthropy which comes from the Greek words lycos ("wolf") and anthropos ("human being"). It means "wolf". Made famous by the Underworld films.... [more]

Lycia f English (Anglicized, Rare)
From Latin Lycia, from Ancient Greek Λυκία (Lukia), possibly derived from the Ancient Greek λύκος (lukos) "wolf". Lycia was an ancient region and Roman province in the southwest of Asia Minor, between Caria and Pamphylia.

Lycka f Swedish (Modern)
Directly taken from Swedish lycka "happiness; luck".

Lyco f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Lyko.

Lydda f Biblical Latin
A historical place in Biblical History. Placed in Israel

Lyde m History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Lide.

Lydea f English (American)
Variant spelling of Lydia

Lydel m Jamaican Patois

Lyder m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Lüder, but it may also be a form of Lothar.

Lýdía f Icelandic
Variant of Lydía.

Lydía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lydia.

Lydik m Medieval Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Lüdeke.

Lydio m Filipino
Variant of Lidio.

Lydya f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Lydia.

Lyes m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Shortened form of Ilyes (chiefly Algerian).

Lyham m French (Modern)
Variant of Lyam.

Lyhne f Danish
Variant of Lynn and transferred use of Danish surname Lyhne.

Lyja f Popular Culture
Meaning unknown. It is the name of a character that is featured in the Marvel comics series.

Lyka f Filipino (Rare)

Lykel m West Frisian (Rare)
Modern spelling and form of Lyckel.

Lykka f Swedish (Rare)
Cognate of Lykke.

Lykle m West Frisian
Modern spelling and form of Lyckle. A known bearer of this name was Lykle Hogerzeil (1927-2011), a Dutch doctor who worked with people that suffered from leprosy.

Lyko f Greek Mythology
Means "she-wolf" in Ancient Greek, an epithet of the moon. This was the name of a princess of Laconia in Greek mythology, gifted with prophecy by Apollo, and subsequently cursed into madness along with her sister Orphe.

Lylan m & f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lyle or Lyla.

Lylee f English (Rare)
Variant of Lylie.

Lyli f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lily and Lylie.

Lylia f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Lilia.

Lylie f English, Medieval English
Lylie was first recorded as a diminutive of Elizabeth in 13th century England.... [more]

Lylio m French (Modern)
Variant of Lilio.

Lylla f American (Rare)
Variant of Lyla.

Lylli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lilly.

Lyly m Finnish (Rare)
Taken directly from Finnish lyly "reaction wood".

Lyman m English
Transferred use of the surname Lyman.

Lynae f English (Rare)
Variant of Linnae.

Lynai f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lenae.

Lynch m English (Modern, Rare)
From the surname Lynch.

Lynci f English
Possibly an elaboration of Lyn.

Lyne f French, French (Quebec), Haitian Creole
Variant of Line or Line.

Lynei f Obscure

Lynfa f Welsh
Probably an elaborated form of the popular name syllable Lyn, using the suffix fa (perhaps from names such as Gwynfa or Meirionfa, in which it may be derived from Welsh fa "place").

Lynix m & f Obscure

Lynka f Silesian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Lyna.

Lynsi f American
Variant of Lindsay.... [more]

Lynx m Astronomy
Lynx is a constellation in the northern sky, introduced in the 17th century by Johannes Hevelius. It is named after the lynx, a genus of cats.

Lynya f American (Modern, Rare)

Lynzi f English (Modern)
Variant of Lindsay.

Lynzy f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lindsay.

Lyon m English (Canadian, Rare)
Allegedly derived from the city in France of the same name.

Lyona f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Leona, the spelling perhaps influenced by that of the French place name Lyon.

Lyor m & f Hebrew
Variant of Lior

Lyora f Hebrew
Variant of Liora

Lyova m Russian
Diminutive of Lev 1.

Lýra f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Lyra.

Lyrae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of LaRae, coinciding with a term in astronomy.

Lyrah f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Lyra.

Lyria f English, Popular Culture
From the Greek instrument the lyre.

Lyrik f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Lyric.

Lyriq f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lyric.

Lyris f English (Modern, Rare)
Lyris is occasionally listed among the Oceanids of Greek mythology. As such, the name first appears in Hyginus's Fabulae.... [more]

Lyrix m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage. Possibly a variant of Lyric inspired by the spelling of Hendrix. Alternatively, it could be a corruption of the plural form: lyrics.

Lyron m English (Modern, Rare), Hebrew (Rare)
Variant transcription of Liron.

Lysa f English (Rare), Popular Culture, Literature
Variant of Lisa or Liza. This is the name of the Lady of the Vale and Catelyn Stark's sister in 'A Song of Ice and Fire' and the corresponding TV series 'Game of Thrones'.

Lyse f French, French (Belgian), French (Quebec)
Variant of Lise, although folk etymology likes to associate this name with the French word lys "lily". It is borne by Canadian BBC journalist Lyse Doucet (1958-).

Lysia f Late Roman, Greek Mythology, English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
Feminine form of Lysius as well as an epithet of both Artemis and Demeter.

Lysie f French (Modern, Rare)

Lysis m Ancient Greek
From Greek λύσις (lysis) meaning "a release, loosening". This was borne by a Greek philosopher, Lysis of Taras, who was said to have been a friend and disciple of Pythagoras, as well as the title character in a Socratic dialogue of Plato.

Lyško m Sorbian, Literature
Lyško is also a character in Otfried Preußler's 1971 German fantasy novel 'Krabat' (published in English as 'The Satanic Mill' in 1972, 'The Curse of the Darkling Mill' in 2000 and 'Krabat' in 2011), which is based on a Sorbian legend.... [more]

Lysle m English (American, Rare)
Likely transferred from the surname, Lysle. It may also be a variant of Lyle.

Lysne f American
Derived from the name of Norwegian town Ljøsne. Ljøsne is the Nynorsk (one of two major written dialects used in Norway) spelling used locally. Lysne is the Bokmål (the other major written dialect used in Norway) form.... [more]

Lyson f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lison.

Lyssi f English
Lyssi as a girl's name is related to the Hebrew name Elizabeth. The meaning of Lyssi is "God's promise".

Lyssy f Czech (Rare)
Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Lysý 'bald' (see Lysy).

Lysy f German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Elisabeth.

Lyta f English (Rare)
Variant of Lita.

Lyta f Indonesian

Lytle m English (American, Rare)
Lytle W Robinson (1877-1945) was an initiate of esoteric science and an author who published several books about Edgar Cayce. The name could be a variation of Lyle or transferred use of the surname Little.

Lytta f Greek Mythology
Attic form of Lyssa 2.

Lyuda f Russian, Ukrainian
Diminutive of Lyudmila (Russian) or Lyudmyla (Ukrainian).

Lyuk m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian variant of Luke, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Lyusi m & f Bulgarian
Nickname for Lyudmil and Lyudmila.

Lyvia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Livia 2 influenced by Lydia.

Lyvio m French (Modern)
Variant of Livio.

Lyydi f Finnish
Variant of Lydia.

Lyyli f Finnish
A diminutive form of Lyydia (used independently).

Lyza f Popular Culture
Alternative spelling of Liza. It is the name of the protagonist’s mother in the anime Made in Abyss.

Ma'afu m Fijian

Maahe m Cheyenne
Means "arrow" in Cheyenne.

Maaja f Estonian
Estonian form of Maia.

Maako f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 愛 (ma) meaning "love, affection", 有 (a) meaning "exist" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Maali f Estonian

Maame f Central African (Latinized, Rare)
Maame comes from Africa, and is said to mean 'pearl', or 'mother', depending on the variation.

Maan m Arabic
A historic name of a leader in old Arabian Peninsula. it means the cloud heavy with water.

Maan m & f Finnish
Means "earth" in Finnish.

Maan f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Mary Ann.

Maan m Dutch, Flemish
Short form of Emmanuel and Immanuel. This name was borne by Emmanuel Marie Joseph Antony "Maan" Sassen (11 September 1911 – 20 December 1995), a Dutch politician.

Maan f Dutch (Modern), Flemish (Modern, Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from Dutch maan "moon", a cognate of Luna.

Maana f Somali
Possibly a variant of Maanah.... [more]

Maano m Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Maanus.

Maara f Estonian

Maare f Estonian
Variant of Mare.

Maari f Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Mari 1.

Maari f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "sincere, real, genuine" combined with 亜 or 亞 (a) meaning "second, Asia, sub-", and 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic" or 里 (ri) meaning "village"... [more]

Maarj m Indian
Variant of Marj.

Maasa f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" combined with 麻 (asa) meaning "hemp, flax, linen". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.

Maasa f Yakut
Yakut form of Masha.

Ma'at f Egyptian Mythology
Ma'at refers to the ancient Egyptian concepts of truth, balance, order, harmony, law, morality, and justice. Maat was also the goddess who personified these concepts, and regulated the stars, seasons, and the actions of mortals and the deities who had brought order from chaos at the moment of creation... [more]

Maat m Dutch (Archaic)

Ma'ata f Hawaiian
Variant of Maata.

Maath f Biblical Hebrew
A biblical girl's name meaning "Wiping away, breaking, fearing, smiting"

Maax m Somali
Maax (pronounced "Mah-ah") is a Somali name. It is not one of the most common names but is still recognized within the Somali community. Somali names often have meanings tied to culture, nature, or qualities.

Maaya f Japanese
From 真 (ma) meaning “real, genuine” and 綾 (aya) meaning “design”. The name can also be constructed with other kanji combinations.

Maaya f Tagalog, Filipino, Cebuano
Derived from the Tagalog and Cebuano word maaya meaning "cheerful".

Maayl m Manx
Manx form of Michael.

Maayo f Cebuano
Means "good" in Cebuano.

Maayu f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 由 (yuu) meaning "cause, reason". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Maaz m Arabic, Pakistani

Maban m Medieval Breton, Cornish (Archaic)
Derived from Proto-Brythonic mab "son".

Mábel f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Mabel.

Mabel f Spanish
Contraction of María Isabel.

Maben m Indian

Mabli f Welsh
Welsh form of Mabel. It was coined circa 1900.

Mabok m Dinka
Means "grey bull" in Dinka.

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

Mabuz m Arthurian Cycle
Anglo-Norman form of Mabon. This is a character in 'Lanzelet', an Arthurian romance written by Ulrich von Zatzikhoven after 1194; Mabuz the Enchanter is the cowardly lord of the Schatel le Mort, or "Castle of the Dead".

Maca f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Diminutive of Marija, used as a given name in its own right.

Mác-cô m Vietnamese
Vietnamese from Marcus (see Mark)

Macco m East Frisian (Archaic)
Younger form of Makko, first recorded in the 1500s and eventually faded into oblivion in the 1700s.

Mace m Popular Culture
Mace Windu is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise where he is known for being a Jedi Master (with a purple lightsaber) and a member of the Jedi High Council during the final years of the Galactic Republic... [more]

Mace m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Thomas.

Macé m Medieval French, Norman
Old Norman and medieval French (and as such recorded in 15th-century Paris) form of Mathieu.

Macée f Medieval French
Feminine form of Macé.

Macee f American (Rare)
Variant of Macy.

Macéj m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Matthias.

Macel f English (American)
Meaning unknown, possibly a dialectical variant of Marcelle.

Macéo m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
French form of Maceo.

Maceo m Spanish (Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Mateo.

Mach f Khmer
Means "melody" in Khmer.

Macha f Irish, Irish Mythology
Possibly from Proto-Celtic *makajā "plain (level country)". In Irish legend this was the name of a war goddess, sister of the Morrígan and the Badb... [more]

Macha f French (Modern, Rare)
French transliteration of Russian Маша (see Masha).

Macha f Manipuri
Means "little; tiny" in Meitei.

Machi f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 萬 (ma) meaning "ten thousand" or 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax" or 真 (ma) meaning "truth; pure; genuine" combined with 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" or 知 (chi) meaning "wisdom"... [more]

Machi m Biblical
Machi of the Tribe of Gad was the father of Geuel, a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:15.

Machi f Greek
Diminutive of Andromachi.

Machk m Algonquin
Means "bear" in Algonquin.

Macia f English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaborated form of Macy. Probably influenced by names such as Maria, Lucia, etc.

Macià m Catalan
Catalan form of Matthias.

Maćij m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Mathias. Maćij Wjacław Jakula (German: Mathias Wenzel Jäckel), born 1655, was a Sorbian sculptor famous for his works in Prague.

Mácio m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Macit m Turkish
Turkish form of Majid.

Maciu m Fijian, Polynesian
Fijian form of Matthew.

Mack m Kashubian
Diminutive of Macéj.

Maćko m Polish
Diminutive of Maciej.

Macky m & f English
Diminutive of Mack 1, Mack 2, Magnus, Mackenzie, McKinley, and other names containing a similar sound.

Macob m Arthurian Cycle
A fearsome Irish knight.... [more]

Macon m & f American (South, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Macon.

Macs m Welsh
Diminutive of Macsen

Macsi m Walloon
Walloon short form of Maximilien.

Macu f Spanish
Diminutive of Inmaculada.

Macyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Mason.

Mada f Spanish
Diminutive of Magdalena

Mada f Arabic
Possibly from Arabic مادة (madda) meaning "matter, substance".

Madá f Portuguese
Short form of Madalena.

Madan m Yakut

Madat m Armenian

Madde f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Madeleine.

Madde f Medieval English
Variant of Maud.

Maddi f English
Variant of Maddy.

Maddý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Maddy.

Máde m Sami
Sami form of Matti.

Made f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots form of Maude.

Made f Latvian (Rare), Estonian (Rare)

Madé m & f Balinese
Variant of Made.

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

Madée f Dutch (Modern)

Madeg m Breton
Breton cognate of Madoc.

Madel f Filipino

Madel f Afrikaans

Máđen m Sami
Sami form of Matti.

Maden m Breton
Of uncertain origin and meaning. One theory derives this name from Breton mad "good; goodness".

Mádes m Sami
Sami form of Mattes.

Madhi f Tamil
Means "moon" in Tamil.

Ma'di m & f Nilo-Saharan
A name that may means "a person," "let's settle here," or "here I am."... [more]

Madi m Kazakh
Short form of Muhammad.

Madia f English (Rare)

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

Madih m Arabic
Means "praise" in Arabic.

Madin m Dinka
Means "speckled bull" in Dinka.

Madit m Dinka
Means "masculine twin" in Dinka.

Madla f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of both Magdaléna, Magdalena and Marie. The confusion of the name being a diminutive of Marie might have arisen due to the figure of Marie Magdalena.

Madli f Estonian
Originally a vernacular form of Magdaleena, now used as a given name in its own right.

Mado f Georgian
Short form of Madina, Madlena and Madona.

Mado f French
Diminutive of Madeleine

Madò f Occitan
Diminutive of Madalena.

Madoa f Swahili
This name means ''freckle''.

Madok m Medieval Welsh
Medieval form of Madoc.

Madon m Arthurian Cycle
King of Bulgaria and one of the allys of Emperor Thereus of Rome.... [more]

Madou m African

Mady f English (American)
Variant of Maddie.

Madya f Kabardian (?), Caucasian

Madyo m Javanese
From Javanese madya meaning "middle", ultimately from Sanskrit मध्य (madhya).

Madyx m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maddox.

Madzy f Dutch (Rare)

Maea f Maori
Means "to emerge" in Māori.

Maebe f English (American, Rare)
Maebe A. Girl is an American drag queen and politician.

Maebh f Irish
Variant of Maeve.

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

Maede f Persian
Means 'sky gift' in Persian.

Maeen m Arabic (Rare)

Maehe f Maori
Derived from Maori Māehe "(the month of) March".

Maeko f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 前 (mae) meaning "front, forward", 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 万 (ma) meaning "very many" or 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine", 栄 (e) meaning "glory, honour" or 恵 (e) meaning "favour" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]

Mael m Spanish
Diminutive of Ismael.

Maëli f Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Maeli.

Maeli f Breton
Feminine form of Mael.

Maëlo m French (Modern)
Elaboration of Maël.

Maels m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Meaning unknown. It is borne by Cuban baseball player Maels Rodríguez (1979-).

Maëly f French (Modern)
Variant of Maëlie.

Maemi f Japanese
Means "smile of truth" in Japanese.

Maen m Arabic

Maena f Breton, French

Mær f Old Norse
From Old Norse mær meaning "girl".

Maes m Medieval Dutch, Dutch
Medieval Dutch spelling of Maas. In The Netherlands, this spelling of the name has enjoyed a modest revival since 1998 (before which time this spelling was pretty much out of use), with 24 births in 2009 being the highest number so far.

Maesa f Late Roman
Feminine form of Maesus. A bearer of this name was the Roman woman Julia Maesa, who was the maternal grandmother of Roman Emperors Elagabalus and Alexander Severus.

Maeum f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 마음 (maeum) meaning "mind, heart; feeling."

Maeus m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Mateus.

Maev f Irish (Rare)
Variant of Maeve.

Maëva f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Gallicized form of Maeva.

Mæva f Old Norse
Old Norse feminine form of Már.

Maève f French (Modern, Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a Gallicized form of Maeva, a contracted form of a name beginning with Ma- (such as Marie or Maëlle) and Ève and a Gallicized form of Meadhbh via its Anglicization Maeve.

Maevi f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maeve.

Maew f Thai
Means "cat" in Thai, a word that comes from the sounds that cats make.

Mafe f Spanish (Latin American)
Short form of María Fernanda and María Fe.

Mafê f Portuguese
Diminutive of Maria Fernanda.

Mafeo m Venetian (Archaic), Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Archaic Venetian and Tuscan form of Matteo.

Mafer f Spanish
Diminutive of María Fernanda.

Magal m Hebrew
Magal is a name of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Magal is "scythe".

Magan m Somali
Means "protection" or "refuge" in Somali.

Magan f English (Modern)
Variant of Megan.

Magat m & f Filipino (Filipinized, Archaic)

Magd m Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of Majd.

Magda f Arabic
Variant of Majda and feminine form of Magd.

Magdė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian diminutive of Magdalena.

Magdó f Hungarian
Short form of Magdolna, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Magdu f Konkani
Konkani form of Magdalena.

Mage f & m French
Transferred from the surname ‘Mage’. Derived from an English-speaking word meant to be short for magician or a learned person.

Magec ?m Guanche Mythology, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche Ma-ɣeq, meaning "possesses radiance" or "mother of brightness". In Guanche mythology, Magec was a deity (of unknown gender) of the Sun and the light. According to legend, Magec was captured by Guayota and held prisoner inside Teide, although they were later liberated by Achamán.