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Mares m Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Máret f Sami
Sami form of Maret.

Märet f Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Märeta.

Maret f Chechen, Ingush
Chechen and Ingush variant of Maryam.

Marex f Georgian
Variant transcription of Marekh.

Marex m & f Filipino
Meaning uncertain.

Marey f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements marr "sea, ocean; lake; horse" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Marey f English
Variant of Mary.

Marg f English
Short form of Margaret.

Marga f Latvian
Short form of Margarita as well as a derivation from Latvian margot "to glint, to twinkle".

Márge f Sami
Sami form of Marga.

Marge f Estonian
Estonian form of Marga.

Margo f Medieval Occitan

Margo m Estonian
Variant of Margus.

Margo m Javanese
From Javanese marga meaning "road, path, way", ultimately from Sanskrit मार्ग (mārga).

Margó f Hungarian
Hungarian diminutive of Margit, used as a given name in its own right.

Margô f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portugue form of Margo.

Márgu f Sami

Margy f English
Short form of margaret

Marha f Chechen
Means "cloud" in Chechen.

Marhi f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Mari f & m Korean
Mari has its origins from the ancient Korean language. It's original meaning is "mountaintop" but it also means "good, the best, the first..."

Mari f Spanish
Diminutive of María.

Mari f Georgian
Short form of Mariam.

Marí f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Mari 1.

Marí m Catalan
Catalan form of Marino.

Marìa f Sicilian, Sardinian, Piedmontese
Sicilian and Piedmontese form and Sardinian variant of Maria.

Maria f Japanese
From Japanese 雅 (ma) meaning "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined", 鞠 (mari) meaning "ball", 紅 (mari) meaning "crimson, deep red", 女 (mari) meaning "woman, female", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 聖 (mari) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest", 舞 (ma) meaning "dance", 磨 (ma) meaning "grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)", 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand", 満 (ma) meaning "full, fullness, enough, satisfy", 毬 (mari) meaning "burr, ball", 瑪 (ma) meaning "agate, onyx", 茉 (ma) meaning "jasmine" or 莉 (mari) meaning "jasmine", 里 (ri) meaning "village", 珠 (ri) meaning "pearl, gem, jewel", 仁 (ri) meaning "humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel", 利 (ri) meaning "profit, advantage, benefit", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli", 麗 (ri) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" or 李 (ri) meaning "plum" combined with 杏 (a) meaning "apricot", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 阿 (a) meaning "flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess", 安 (a) meaning "relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful", 晏 (a) meaning "late, quiet, sets (sun)", 晶 (a) meaning "sparkle, clear, crystal", 神 (a) meaning "gods, mind, soul", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 有 (a) meaning "exist", 雅 (a) meaning "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined", 彩 (a) meaning "colour", 美 (a) meaning "beautiful", 母 (a) meaning "mother" or 亞 (a) meaning "rank, follow"... [more]

Marià m Catalan
Catalan form of Marianus.

Marid m Arabic
An Arabic name meaning "rebellious".

Marié f Japanese
The meaning of this name depends on what kanji is used. The first element could be 真 (ma) "just, right; pure, genuine; true, real" or 万 (ma) "ten thousand; very many"... [more]

Marii f Estonian
Likely a form of Marie.

Marii f Japanese (Rare)
From 麻 (ma) meaning "flax", 里 (ri) meaning "village", and 衣 (i) meaning "clothes". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Marij f Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch and West Frisian form of Mary.

Marik m Popular Culture
Use of the name in the English-speaking world is heavily influenced by the Japanese Yu-Gi-Oh character, Marik Ishtar.... [more]

Maril f English

Marim f Arabic (Egyptian)

Marín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marin.

Marin f Dutch

Marin f Japanese
From Japanese 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine" or 麻 (ma) meaning "flax" combined 麟 (rin) meaning "bright, Chinese unicorn, genius, giraffe, shining". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Marin f Medieval English, Medieval French
Variant of Mary or Marina.

Márió m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Mario.

Mârio m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Marius.

Marìo f Provençal
Provençal form of Marie.

Mario f & m Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male, man" (usually masculine) or 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle" (usually feminine)... [more]

Mario f Greek
Diminutive of Maria.

Mariô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Mary.

Maris m Etruscan Mythology
Etruscan god often depicted as an infant or child. He was the son of Hercle, the Etruscan equivalent of Heracles.

Maris f & m Arabic
Maris means "March" (as in the month) in the Gulf Arabic dialects.

Märit f Swedish
Old Swedish form of Marit or Märta.

Marít f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marit.

Mariu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Marius.

Mariy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Marius or masculine form of Mariya.

Mariy f Khakas
Khakas form of Maria.

Marj f English
Short form of Marjorie (see also Marge).

Marj m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Nepali, Hindi
MEANING "cleaner", "purifying ", "one who purifies" , "An epithet for Lord Vishnu"... [more]

Marjo f Mordvin
Erzya form of Maria.

Marju m Maltese
Maltese form of Marius.

Marka f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Marek as well as a diminutive of Margorzata.

Marka f English (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Croatian feminine form of Marko or a diminutive form of Mara 2.

Marka f Sorbian

Marke f Finnish
Variant of Marketta.

Marki m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Mark.

Markl m Popular Culture
From the movie "Howl's Moving Castle."

Márkó m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Marko.

Markó m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Marko.

Marku m Albanian

Marky m English
Diminutive of Mark.

Marle f & m Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), South African (Rare)
Meaning unknown. This name is considered feminine, particularly in the United States, though some masculine usage is present in other communities.

Marli f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)

Marlo f & m English, English (British)
Variant of Marlowe.

Marly f Dutch
Variant of Marlie.

Marmo m Javanese
From Javanese marma meaning "cause, reason" or "compassion, pity".

Marmy m English
Diminutive of Marmaduke.

Marn f Norwegian
Short form of Maren.

Marni f Javanese, Indonesian
Feminine form of Marno.

Marno m Dutch, South African
Masculine form of Marna or a variant of Marnix.

Marno m Javanese
From Javanese marna meaning "painted, colourful", ultimately from Sanskrit वर्ण (varṇa).

Maro m Galician (Rare)

Maro m History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Maron.

Maro m Croatian
Croatian form of Marius or Marianus.

Maro f Greek
Diminutive of Maria.

Marom f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "sky" or "height" in Hebrew.

Maron m History (Ecclesiastical)
Maron was a 4th-century Syriac Christian hermit monk in the Taurus Mountains whose followers, after his death, founded a religious Christian movement that became known as the Syriac Maronite Church, in full communion with the Holy See and the Catholic Church... [more]

Maron f Japanese (Rare)
This name technically doesn't have a meaning since it is often written in phonetic characters, but it does coincide with the katakana transcription of the marron plant. It also could be spelled with 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" and 栄 (ron) meaning "flourish, prosper, honour, glory"... [more]

Maroš m Slovak
Originally a diminutive of Martin, now used as a given name in its own right.

Marót m Hungarian (Rare)

Marot f Arthurian Cycle
Maidservant of the homicidal Maiden of the Narrow Wood.... [more]

Marpa f Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Martha.

Marq m Obscure
Variant of Mark.

Marre m & f Swedish, Dutch
Diminutive of names starting with Mar-.

Marri f & m Indian

Marry f American (Rare)
Variant of Mary.

Marša f Slovene, Croatian (Modern, Rare)

Marša f Sorbian
Diminutive of Marija and Marja.

Marsh m English
May be transferred use of the surname Marsh, or as a diminutive of Marshall and Marsha.

Märsu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Marcel.

Marsý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marcy.

Märt m Estonian
Originally a diminutive of Märten, now used as a given name in its own right.

Mart f & m Mongolian, Russian
Means "March (month)" in Russian. This is primarily a feminine name in Mongolia, and a masculine name in Russia.

Mártá f Sami
Sami form of Marta.

Márte m Sami
Sami form of Marti.

Marte f Albanian
Feminine form of Martin.

Marth m Popular Culture (Modern)
Name of a fictional male character in the Japanese game series Fire Emblem, who was originally named Mars.

Márti f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Márta, meaning "the lady".

Marti f English (Rare)
Variant of Martie.

Marti m Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Martin.

Marti f Javanese
Feminine form of Marto.

Martl m German
Diminutive of Martili via Martial.

Marto m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Masculine form of Marta.

Marto f Provençal
Provençal form of Marthe.

Marto m Javanese
From Javanese marta meaning "soft-hearted, patient" or "refreshing, relieving, saving".

Maru f Japanese

Maru m & f Tswana
Means cloud. In setswana culture anything which has to do with water, which is a precious commodity is loved. Clouds bring rain and so are welcomed wherever they appear.

Maru f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria Eugenia.

Maru m & f Amharic
Means "the honey" in Amharic.

Maru m Estonian

Maru m & f Korean
마루(Maru) means "top of a mountain or roof", "the first", and "a floor" in Korean.

Marū f Balochi
Balochi diminutive of Maryam.

Maruc m Arthurian Cycle
A knight defeated by Arthur’s Sir Dodinel in defense of a maiden. Dodinel compelled him to surrender to Queen Guenevere at La Fontaine as Fees.... [more]

Marue f & m Japanese (Rare)
From 円 (en, maru(.i), mado(.ka), maro.yaka) meaning "round, tranquil" and 枝 (e, eda) meaning "bough, branch, twig, limb", or 恵 (e, megumi) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness"... [more]

Ma'ruf m Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Maruf as well as the Indonesian form.

Marui f Chinese
From the Chinese 玛 (mǎ) meaning "agate, cornelian" and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".

Marul m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese
MEANING - Soft,Gentle, a kind of duck or flemingo

Márus m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Maurus.

Maruś m Polish
Diminutive of Marek.

Marut m Polish (Archaic)
Of Persian origin, meaning "God's messenger". It was borne by Saint Marutas of Mesopotamia.

Marv m English
Shortened form of Marvin.

Marva f Iranian
Iranian form of Marwa.

Marve f Estonian
Estonian form of Marfa.

Marvi f Estonian
Variant of Marve.

Marvo m Estonian

Marx m Medieval German, East Frisian (Archaic), Medieval Jewish, English (American, Modern, Rare), Alsatian (Archaic)
Medieval German and archaic Alsatian and East Frisian short form of Marcus, recorded numerous times in the Rhineland region of what is now Germany in the early 16th century, as well as in East Frisia in the same time period.... [more]

Märy f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish phonetic spelling of Mary.

Mary m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Marius.

Marý f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese adoption of Mary.

Marya f English
Variant of Maria.

Marye f Amharic
Means "my honey" in Amharic.

Marye f English (Modern, Rare, Archaic)
Archaic spelling of Mary. Also a modern variant.

Maryl f American (Rare)

Maryn f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Marijn.

Maryn f Cornish
Variant of Merryn.

Maryn m Polish, Ukrainian (Archaic)
Polish and Ukrainian form of Marinus.

Maryn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maren.

Maryś f Polish
Diminutive of Maria.

Marza f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Marta.

Masa f & m Japanese
Masa was a very popular name for girls in the early 1900s in Japan. It was usually spelled using katakana as マサ.... [more]

Masae f Japanese
From 雅 (masa) meaning "graceful, elegant" and 枝 (e) meaning "branch, bough, twig". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Maşaq m Karachay-Balkar
Means "ears of corn left in the field after the harvest" in Karachay-Balkar.

Masé f Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Short form of María José coming from the first and last syllables.

Masea f English (Rare)
Variant of Macy influenced by Chelsea.

Masea f Yiddish
Romanian-Yiddish form of Masya.

Masen m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Mason.

Masey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Macy, though it may also be transferred use of the surname Masey.

Mash m Biblical
Mash was a son of Aram according to Genesis 10:23.

Masha f Hebrew
Feminine of Moshe... [more]

Masho f Georgian
Georgian variant of the Russian name Masha, which in Georgia is used as a diminutive for Mariam.

Mashö f Komi
Komi form of Masha.

Mashu f Japanese

Masi m & f Aymara
Means "friend, companion" in Aymara.

Masia f South African (?)
Probably means "leader".

Masih f Obscure
Masih is Persian for "anointed" or "Messiah".... [more]

Masik m & f Greenlandic
From Greenlandic masik meaning "the curved cross-tree in front of the ring of a kayak" and from Greenlandic masik meaning "gills (of a fish)", depending per dialect.

Màsim m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Maximus.

Masis m Armenian
Another name of Mount Ararat.

Maska m Abnaki
Means "toad" in the Abnaki language.

Maska m Mari
Means "bear" in Mari.

Məsmə f Azerbaijani
Variant of Məsumə.

Masni f Indonesian, Malay
Meaning uncertain.

Maso m Medieval Italian

Massa m Biblical
Hebrew for a type of gift, one of the sons of Ishmael, the founder of an Arabian tribe (Gen. 25:14); a nomad tribe inhabiting the Arabian desert toward Babylonia.

Massa f Berber
A term of respect meaning "Mistress" and a name usually given to high born.

Masse m Anglo-Norman, Medieval English
Short form of Mathieu, Matthew and possibly Thomas.

Massi m Italian
Italian cognitive of Maxi and variant of Max used a short form or diminutive of Massimo, Massimiliano, and other names that start with massi.

Ma-su f & m Japanese
From Japanese 真珠 (ma-su) meaning "pearl", 火星 (ma-su) meaning "mars" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.... [more]

Masu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 益 (masu) meaning "profit, benefit". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Masu m Sardinian
Nuorese short form of Tomasu.

Məsud m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Mas'ud.

Masue f & m Japanese
From Japanese 益 (masu) meaning "profit, benefit" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Masum m Arabic, Bengali, Turkish
Means "protected, guarded, defended" in Arabic, from the root عصم (ʿaṣama) meaning "to protect".

Masuo m Japanese
From Japanese 益 (masu) meaning "benefit" combined with 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 男 (o) meaning "male" or 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Masya f Yiddish

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

Masza f Polish (Rare)
Polish transliteration of Masha.

Máta m Irish
Irish form of Matthew.

Mata f History
Derived from Malay and Indonesian matahari meaning "sun", literally "eye of the day" (being a compound of mata "eye" and hari "day"). This was the stage name of Mata Hari (real name Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, 1876-1917), a Dutch exotic dancer executed for alleged espionage during World War I.

Mata m Croatian
Short form of Mateo, Matej or Matija in some parts of Croatia.

Mata m Arabic
Arabic form of Matthew.

Mata f Greek
Diminutive of Stamatia and Stamatina.

Matai m Maori

Matai m Ancient Hebrew
Means "when." Features in Sanhedrin 43a in the Talmud, during an apocryphal description of the death of Yeshua the Nazarene, as one of his five disciples. This may have been the way early Rabbinic Jews understood the Christian apostle Matthew... [more]

Matal m English (American)

Matar f & m Hebrew, Arabic
Means "rain" in Hebrew and Arabic.

Matat f Hebrew (Rare)
means "gift" in Hebrew.

Måte f Walloon
Walloon form of Marthe.

Mate f English (American)
Diminutive of Mary.

Mate f Japanese (Archaic)
"Satisfy heaven".

Mate f Yiddish

Matek m Croatian
Diminutive of Mato.

Matel f Yiddish

Matèo m Walloon
Walloon form of Mathéo.

Mateo m Shona
It is the Shona version of the name Matthew.

Mateó m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Matheo.

Mater m Popular Culture
This is the name of 'Sir Tow' Mater from the Cars movies.

Matet f Filipino
Filipino name which is often a nickname derived from the name of Maria Theresa but can be a christened name in its own right.... [more]

Matéu m Asturian
Asturian form of Matthew.

Matèu m Occitan, Gascon
Occitan and Gascon form of Matthew.

Mateu m Albanian (Modern, Rare)
Albanian borrowing of English Matthew.

Math m Dutch, English (American, Archaic), Limburgish
Short form of Mathew (English) as well as Matheus, Mathias and Mathieu (Dutch and Limburgish for all three).

Matha f Gascon

Mathe f Sotho
Means "saliva" in Sotho.

Mathé f French
Contraction of Marie-Thérèse. A known bearer of this name is the French soprano Mathé Altéry (b. 1927).

Mathé m Romansh
Variant of Maté.

Mathi m Cornish
Cornish diminutive of Matthew.

Matȟó m Sioux

Maths m Swedish
Variant of Mats.

Mäthu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Mathias.

Mäti m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Mehdi.

Mati f Jewish, Hebrew, Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Mathilde, Matilda or Matel, often used among chassidim or in Israel.

Mati f Welsh
Diminutive of Martha.

Mati f Guanche
From Guanche *măttəy, meaning "wanders". This was recorded as the name of a 7-year-old Guanche girl from Tenerife who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1495.

Mati m Spanish
Short form of Matías.

Matî m Ladin, Walloon
Ladin and Walloon form of Matthäus.

Matìa m Emilian-Romagnol, Piedmontese
Emilian and Piedmontese form of Matthew.

Matia f Bengali

Matie f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Mattie.

Mətin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Matin.

Matin m Arabic, Persian
Means "firm, solid, sturdy" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition المتين (al-Matin) is one of the 99 names of Allah.

Måtis m Walloon (Modern, Rare)
Walloon form of Mathis, so a variant of Matisse

Matis m Estonian
Estonian form of Mattis.

Matis m Kashubian
Diminutive of Macéj.

Matiu m Picard, Gascon
Picard and Gascon form of Matthew.

Mátka f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Hungarian mátka "(archaic, dialectal) fiancée".

Matla f Yiddish

Matla f German (Silesian), Silesian
Diminutive of Marta, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Maťo m Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Martin, Matej or Matěj.

Mato m Sioux
Means "bear; fiercely angry" in Lakota. From the Lakota matȟó 'bear; to be fiercely angry, to be a shark at'.

Mato f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" or 麻 (ma) meaning "flax" combined with 都 (to) meaning "capital (city)". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Mato m Sorbian
Lower Sorbian form of Matthew and Upper Sorbian variant of Maćij.

Matoi f Japanese
From Japanese 纏 (matoi) meaning "wrap, wind around" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.

Matoš m Vlach
VLach diminutive of Mateja 2.

Matoz m Medieval Polish
Variant of Mateusz.

Matri m Biblical
Matri, of the Tribe of Benjamin was an ancestor of Saul according to I Samuel 10:21.

Matri f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Nepali
"Mother" ;"Divine mother" ;"Goddess Durga ";"Goddess Lakshmi "

Matsu f Japanese
This name can be used as 松 (shou, matsu) meaning "pine tree" or it can be used to combine 末 (batsu, matsu, sue) meaning "close, end, powder, tip," 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto) meaning "real, true" or 麻 (ma, maa, asa) meaning "flax, hemp" with 津 (shin, tsu) meaning "harbour, port."... [more]

Mát-ta f Vietnamese
Vietnamese from Martha

Mätta f Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Metta.

Matta m Arabic
Arabic version of Matthew... [more]

Matte m Swedish
Diminutive of Mattias.

Matte m Circassian, Kabardian, Adyghe
Circassian form of Matthew.

Mattê m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Matthew.

Mattý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Matty.

Matuś m Vilamovian
Variant of Mateja.

Matuš m Sorbian (Archaic)
Obsolete form of Maćij which was last used in the 1700s.

Matvi m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Matvey.

Matwé m Dutch (Rare)
The best known bearer of this name is the Dutch professional tennis player Matwé Middelkoop (b. 1983). Seeing as his mother is Russian, his name is likely a creative spelling of (or otherwise based on) the Russian given name Matvey.

Matya m Russian
Variant of Matvey.

Matyo m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Matvey.

Matys m Medieval Polish, Medieval Baltic, French (Modern)
Medieval Polish variant of Mateusz and medieval Latvian and French variant of Mathias.

Matz m German (Archaic), Medieval German, Dutch
Short form of Matthäus or Matthias.

Matze m Medieval Baltic
Variant of Matz.

Maua f Swahili
Means "flower" in Swahili.

Maúca f Galician
Diminutive of María.

Mauda f Medieval Irish
Irish adoption of Maude.

Maudi f Literature
The female protagonist in Die Luftgängerin by Robert Schneider has the name Maudi.

Maudy f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Maudie.

Maues m Scythian (Hellenized)
From Ancient Greek Μαύης (Maúēs), a Hellenized form of Scythian *mava or *mauka meaning "hero, tiger". This was the name of the first Indo-Scythian king, ruling from 98/85 to 60/57 BCE.

Maui m & f Maori, Hawaiian, Tahitian, Samoan, Fijian, Polynesian Mythology
Variant of Māui.

Mauk m Dutch
Form of Maurits.

Mauke m & f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It is probably of Frisian origin (just compare names like Auke, Bauke, Gauke and Hauke), in which case it might possibly be a diminutive of Maurus or Mauritius (as well as of their feminine forms, in the case of female bearers).

Mauke f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Maude.

Maul m Popular Culture
The name of a Star Wars character.

Mauld f Medieval English
Medieval variant of Maud and Matilda.

Maule f Basque (Modern)

Maun m Medieval Welsh
Early Medieval Welsh cognate of Maonirn.

Mauna f Hawaiian
Means "mountain" in Hawaiian.

Maung m Burmese
Means "younger brother" in Burmese. It it usually an honorific title, but it may also be used as part of a given name.

Maup m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Maurits.

Maür m Catalan
Catalan form of Maurus.

Maur m Polish, French, Provençal, Estonian (Rare)
French, Provençal and Polish form of Maurus and Estonian short form of Maurits and Mauri.

Màura f Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Maura 1.

Maure f French (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Maur.

Mauri m Spanish
Diminutive of Mauricio.

Mauri m English
Variant of Maury.

Mauro m Spanish
Diminutive of Mauricio.

Maurr m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse maurr meaning "ant".

Màuru m Sardinian, Sicilian
Sardinian and Sicilian form of Maurus.

Mauru m Sardinian, Corsican (Archaic)
Sardinian and Corsican form of Maurus.

Maury m English
Diminutive of Maurice. This is the name of talk show host Maury Povich.

Maus m & f Dutch (Rare)
Contracted form of names that are derived from the Latin adjective maurus meaning "dark-skinned, Moorish", such as Mauritia (feminine), Maurits (masculine) and Maurice (technically unisex in the Netherlands).... [more]

Mause f Scots
Diminutive of Mairy.

Mausi f Spanish (Rare, ?)
Allegedly a diminutive of María Auxiliadora (compare Mauxi), though perhaps derived from German Maus meaning "mouse" and imported to Argentina by German immigrants.

Mauve f English (Rare)
From the English word, ultimately derived from Latin malva "mallow", which has a purple color. Its use as a name is probably inspired by the similar name Maeve.

Mauxi f Spanish
Diminutive of María Auxiliadora.

Mauz m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mauz.... [more]

Mava m South African (Rare)

Maven f & m English, Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Meidhbhín.

Maven f & m English (Modern)
From the English word maven meaning "expert in a given field, connoisseur", derived from Yiddish מבֿין‎ (meyvn).

Mavhu f Shona
Means "sand" in Shona.

Mavi f Spanish
Short form of María Victoria (which is a combination of María and Victoria; also compare Mariví), or sometimes Margarita Victoria.