Submitted Names Sounding like _a*

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]

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]

Marilen f Filipino
Short form of Maria Elena. This could also be used as a short form of Maria Magdalena.

Marília f Portuguese (Brazilian), Literature
Poetic variant form of Maria. It was introduced by the Lusitan-Brazilian poet Tomás Antônio Gonzaga (1744-1810), who invented the name for his lyric poem "Marília de Dirceu", which he wrote under the pseudonym of Dirceu... [more]

Marilina f Italian
Combination of Maria and Lina 2, or italianized form of Marilyn

Marilola f Spanish
Diminutive of María Dolores.

Marilù f Italian
Combination of Maria and names that begin with Lu-, like Luisa and Lucia.

Mariluna f Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
Blend of Maria and Luna.

Mariluz f Spanish
Contraction of María de la Luz or María Luz. This is borne by Mariluz Bermúdez (1986-), a Costa Rican telenovela actress.

Marilynne f English (Modern)
Variant of Marilyn.

Marimo f Japanese
From the Japanese word 毬藻 (marimo), the name of a type of algae that grows into a large green ball. It is spelled with 毬 (mari) meaning “ball, sphere” and 藻 (mo) meaning “algae, seaweed”... [more]

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.

Marina f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village" and 奈 (na) a phonetic kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible.

Marinah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Marina.

Marinea f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Marineia.

Marineia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly an elaboration of Marina.

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

Mariolina f Italian
Diminutive of Maria and feminine form of Mario.

Mariolito m Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Combination of Mario and the Spanish diminutive suffix -lito.

Mariori f Medieval English
Variant of Margery.

Maripaz f Spanish
Contraction of María and Paz 1, taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary María de la Paz meaning "Mary of the Peace".

Mariposa f English (Modern, Rare)
From the Spanish word for "butterfly".

Mariqueen f Filipino, English (American)
Possibly a combination of the name Mary and queen, most likely a reference to the Virgin Mary, who in Roman Catholicism is given the title "Mary, Queen of Heaven" for being the 'Queen Mother' of Jesus.... [more]

Mariquiña f Galician
Galician Hypocorism of María

Mariquit f Tagalog (Hispanicized)
Hispanicized form of Marikit.

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

Marise f Japanese
Infinite; endless

Marishka f English, Russian
English and Russian form of the originally Hungarian name Mariska.

Maritsa f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Maritza.

Maritza f Armenian
A common Armenian variant of the Greek Maritsa; the name of the river that runs through the Balkans.

Mariuccia f Italian (Archaic)
Pet form of Maria (very old-fashioned)

Marival f Spanish (Rare)
Combination of María Valvanera, used as a diminutive.

Mariví f Spanish
Diminutive of María Victoria, María Virtudes or María Virginia... [more]

Marivonne f French (Rare)
Variant of Maryvonne.

Marizanne f Afrikaans (Rare)
Combination of Maria and Zanne.

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]

Marjan f Persian, Kazakh
Means "coral" in Persian, of Arabic origin. This can also be a Kazakh alternate transcription of Marzhan.

Marjane f Persian
Variant of Marjan notably borne by Marjane Satrapi (1969-), an Iranian-born French illustrator and graphic novelist.

Marjaneh f Persian
From Arabic مرجان (marjān) meaning "coral".

Marjanne f Dutch, Low German
Dutch variant of Marianne and Low German form of Marianne. A known Dutch bearer of the name is the former politician Marjanne Sint (b... [more]

Marjanneke f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish variant of Marianneke. In some cases, the name can also be a combination of the names Maria or Marie with Janneke.... [more]

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

Marjet f Dutch
Variant of Mariëtte, though the pronunciation is somewhat different: Marjet has two syllables, whilst Mariëtte can have three or four syllables (depending on where you are in the Netherlands).

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

Markayla f African American (Modern)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic element mar and the name Makayla.

Markeis m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Markeisha f African American (Rare)
Possibly a feminine variant of Marquis influenced by Keisha; also compare Marquita.

Markeith m African American (Modern, Rare)
A combination of the phonetic element mar and Keith.

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

Markétka f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Markéta.

Markevious m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Mark.

Markia f African American
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of Marquis, probably modelled on the sounds found in other names such as Nakia, Shakia and Takia.

Markie f English
Possibly a feminine form of Mark.... [more]

Markion m Ancient Greek
Diminutive form of Markos.

Markisha f African American (Rare)
Possibly a feminine variant of Marquis influenced by Kisha; compare Marquita.

Markita f African American
Variant of Marquita.

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

Markod m Bontoc (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

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

Markose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Mark used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians in India.

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

Markusine f German (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic)
German feminine form of Marcus.

Markusław m Medieval Polish
Combination of Marek and the popular name suffix sław.

Markwayne m American (Rare)
It is a combination of the names Mark and Wayne. A notable bearer is Oklahoma congressman Markwayne Mullin. Markwayne is a combination of the first names of his two paternal uncles, Mark and Wayne.

Marlaina f American (Rare)
Variant of Marlena.

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

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

Marlar f Burmese
Means "garland, wreath" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit माला (mala).

Marleena f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marlene.

Marleenken f Literature, Low German
Marleenken is a Low German diminutive of Marlene. It's the name of the girl that collects the bones of her brother and buries them under a juniper tree in the fairy tale Vom Machandelbaum by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.

Marleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Marley.

Marlén f Spanish (Latin American), Swedish (Rare)
Spanish borrowing of Marlene, as well as a Swedish variant.

Marleni f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Marlene (see also Marlenis).

Marlenys f Spanish (Latin American)
Elaborated form of Marlén.

Marlette f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Marlette which was derived from the nickname Marlet or Merlet, a diminutive of merle "blackbird"... [more]

Marlie f English
Strictly feminine variant of Marley.

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

Marlin f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Marlene.

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

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]

Marlitza f South African (Modern, Rare)
Probably a variant of Marlies or Marlitt.

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

Marlon f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. Most likely a combination of two names, for example Maria and Lonneke.

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

Marlys f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Latin American)

Marmalade f English (Rare)
From the English speaking word marmalade, which is a tangy orange jam. On the American animated series "Strawberry Shortcake", Marmalade is the name of Orange Blossom's pet butterfly, and the name of her puppy on "Berry Bitty City Adventures".

Marmar m & f Various
Diminutive of Maria, Margaret, and Martin, and other names with the same initial sound.

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

Marnee f English
Variant of Marnie.

Marnelli f Filipino

Marni f Javanese, Indonesian
Feminine form of Marno.

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

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

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

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

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

Maro m Croatian
Croatian form of Marius or Marianus.

Maroje m Croatian
Variant of Maro.

Marold m German (Archaic)
Composed from the two Germanic name elements MAR "famous" and WALT "to rule".

Marolyn f English (American)
Variant of Marilyn.

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

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]

Maroof m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic معروف (see Maruf), as well as the Urdu form.

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

Maroua f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروة (see Marwa) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Marouane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان‎ (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Maroye f Walloon
Variant of Mareye.

Marqise m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Marqos m Ancient Aramaic
Aramaic form of Mark.

Marquan m African American (Modern)
A combination of the popular phonetic elements mar and quan.

Marquarius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Marquavius.

Marquavious m African American (Rare)
Variant of Markevious.

Marquavius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Markevious.

Marque m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Marqueis m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Marquess m African American (Modern, Rare)
A marquess is a nobleman of hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. See Marquis.

Marquetta f African American
Possibly a variant of Marquita.

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

Marred f Welsh
Variant of Mared.

Marriann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Maryann or Marianne.

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

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

Marris m & f English (Rare)

Marsai f African American (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps derived from the French place name Marseille. This is borne by American actress and producer Marsai Martin (2004-).

Marsali f Popular Culture, Literature
Variant of Marsaili.

Marsden m English
Transferred use of the surname Marsden.

Marsella f Spanish (Mexican, Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Marsella, the Spanish name for the French city of Marseille.

Marshell m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marshall, or a transferred use of the surname Marshell.

Marshell f African American, English (American)
Variant of Marshelle.

Marshelle f African American, English (American)
Variant of Marchelle; perhaps intended to be a feminine form of Marshall, or possibly an invented name blending Marsha or the phonetic element mar with Michelle.

Marshey f & m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements mar and shay, possibly influenced by names such as Marshall and Marshawn.

Marshon m African American
Variant of Marshawn.

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

Martah f Brazilian, Portuguese

Martana f Italian (Rare)
MARTANA is an Italian female given name. Derived from Latin, it is one of many theophoric names that originally referred to Mars, the Roman god of war (others include Marzia, Martina and Marciana)... [more]

Martavious m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic element mar with the suffix -tavious from Octavius, sharing a sound with names such as Jaquavious and Marquavious.

Martayvious m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Martavious.

Martee f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Martie. It is mostly feminine in the United States and masculine in the Philippines.

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

Martell m African American (Modern)
in french, "martel" means "mallet" or "hammer"... [more]

Martelle f English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of a surname Martelle.

Márten m Sami
Sami form of Martin.

Mårtén m Walloon
Walloon form of Martin.

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

Marteze m African American (Modern, Rare)

Marthelle f Afrikaans
Combination of Martha and Elle

Marthijn m Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Martijn.

Marthin m Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Martin.

Marthine f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Greenlandic
Variant of Martine.

Marti f Javanese
Feminine form of Marto.

Martial m English (Rare)
Variant of Marshall

Marticela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Marta and Celia.

Martička f Czech
Diminutive of Marta, not used as a given name in its own right.

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

Martiena f Dutch (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Martina.

Martiina f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Martina

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.

Mártir m & f Spanish
From Spanish mártir meaning "martyr."... [more]

Mártires f & m Spanish (Rare)
From Spanish mártires "martyrs", after the many groups of martyr saints in the Catholic tradition.

Martiros m Armenian
Means "martyr" in Armenian.

Martisa f American (Rare)

Martitia f American (Rare, Archaic)
19th-century coinage of unknown origin and meaning. It may be a blend of Mary or Martha and Letitia.

Martje f West Frisian, East Frisian, North Frisian, Dutch
Dutch short form of Martha and Martina, as well as the Frisian form for those names.

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

Marton f Medieval Occitan
Diminutive of Marta.

Martonio m Obscure (Modern)
Likely a combination of Martin and Antonio.

Marttiina f Finnish
Finnish variant of Martina

Martusia f Polish
Diminutive of Marta.

Martyne f French (Quebec)
Variant of Martine.

Martynian m Polish (Rare), Ukrainian (Archaic)
Polish and Ukrainian form of Martinianus.

Maru f Japanese

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.

Maruja f Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Filipino, Catalan (Rare)
Diminutive of María. The name coincides with the colloquial and derogatory word that is used in Spain to refer to a gossipy housewife, hence mainly why the name has been increasingly concentrated in Latin America since the middle of the 20th century.

Maruko f Japanese
From 丸 (maru) meaning "round" with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Marusen'ko f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Mariya.

Marusja f Russian, Ukrainian, Finnish (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Marusya.

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

Maruto m Javanese
From Javanese maruta meaning "wind", ultimately from Sanskrit मरुत (maruta).

Maruzzella f Neapolitan
Supposedly a Neapolitan form of Marisa - perhaps a double diminutive in origin. By coincidence, it may also mean "small braid (of hair)" in Neapolitan.... [more]

Marv m English
Shortened form of Marvin.

Marvela f English
Variant of Marvella.

Marvelino m Indonesian (Rare)
From the English word meaning "miracle" and/or "wonderful story or legend", derived from Old French merveille "a wonder", from Latin mirabilia "wonderful things", which is the neuter plural form of mirabilis "strange or wonderful, admirable, amazing", from mirari "to wonder at", from mirus "wonderful" (the word "smile" shares this root)... [more]

Marvella f English
Probably based on the word marvellous (compare Marvel). This is the name of a (now obscure) American jewelry brand (est. c.1911, specializing in imitation pearl jewelry).

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

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

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

Marwah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروة (see Marwa), as well as the Indonesian form.

Märyäm f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Maryam.

Maryasha f Jewish, Yiddish, Russian
Diminutive of Marya.

Marybette f English
Possibly a variant of Marybeth.

Marycita f Spanish

Maryella f English (American, Rare)
English combination of Mary and Ella 1, making it a cognate of Italian Marielle (See also Mariel and Marielle).

Maryjane f English
Combination of Mary and Jane.

Maryjean f English
Combination of Mary and Jean 2.

Maryjo f English
Combination of Mary and Jo.

Maryke f Afrikaans, Dutch (Archaic)
Afrikaans and archaic Dutch form of Marijke.

Marylynn f English (Rare)
This name is a combination of Mary and Lynn

Máryori f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Marjorie, reflecting the English pronounciation.

Maryś f Polish
Diminutive of Maria.

Marysienka f Polish (Rare)
Marysienka, short name of Mary Casimire Louise, queen of poland. It’s also the name of a polish village.

Máryuri f Spanish (Latin American)
More common variant of Máryori.

Maryuu f Japanese

Maryvette f French (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Yvette.

Maryvon m French (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Yvon.

Maryvone f French (Rare)
Variant of Maryvonne.

Maryya f Belarusian
Alternative transcription of Maryia.

Marzala f Aragonese (Rare)
Feminine form of Marzal.

Marzban m Persian
From the title Marzbān or Marzpān meaning "guardian of the border", used for military officials in charge of border provinces in the Sassanian Empire. The title was derived from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭱 (marz) meaning "border, boundary" and the suffix 𐭡𐭭𐭯 (pān) meaning "guardian".

Marzela f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Marcella.

Marzelina f Aragonese
Feminine form of Marzelino.

Marzhan f Kazakh
Means "coral" in Kazakh, ultimately from Arabic مرجان (marjan).

Marziale m Italian (Rare), Corsican (Rare)
Italian and Corsican form of Martial.

Marzialina f Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Marzialino or Italian form of Marcelina. Its name day is June 21st.

Marzialino m Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Marziale. See also Marcellino.

Marzie f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian مرضیه (see Marzieh).

Marziela f Italian (Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Marzia.

Marziye f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian مرضیه (see Marzieh).

Marziyeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian مرضیه (see Marzieh).

Marzook m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مرزوق (see Marzuq).

Marzooq m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مرزوق (see Marzuq).

Marzouk m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مرزوق (see Marzuq).

Marzouq m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مرزوق (see Marzuq).

Marzuki m Indonesian, Malay
Means "my prosperity, my success" from Arabic مرزوق (marzūq) meaning "blessed, fortunate, prosperous, successful".

Marzuq m Arabic
Means "blessed, fortunate, prosperous, successful" in Arabic, from the root رزق (razaqa) meaning "to bestow, to grant, to provide for".

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]

Masaaki m Japanese
From Japanese 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant" combined with 旭 (aki) meaning "rising sun", 右 (aki) meaning "right", 映 (aki) meaning "a reflection; to reflect", 且 (aki) meaning "almost; nearly", 暁 (aki) meaning "dawn, daybreak", 顕 (aki) meaning "manifest, display", 晃 (aki) meaning "clear", 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn", 彰 (aki) meaning "obvious, clear", 昭 (aki) meaning "shining", 晶 (aki) meaning "clear", 章 (aki) meaning "chapter; section", 紹 (aki) meaning "introduce", 督 (aki) meaning "command, lead", 明 (aki) meaning "clear, bright", 亮 (aki) meaning "clear, help" or 朗 (aki) meaning "bright, clear"... [more]

Masachika m Japanese
From Japanese 維 (masa) meaning "to tie; to fasten; to tie up" combined with 周 (chika) meaning "circumference". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]

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

Masafumi m Japanese
From 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" combined with 文 (fumi) meaning "writing". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masago m Japanese
From 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine, reality" and 砂 (sago) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Masahide m Japanese
From Japanese 正 (masa) meaning "right, proper", 昌 (masa) meaning "flourish, prosper", 政 (masa) meaning "government" or 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" combined with 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine"... [more]

Masahiro m Japanese
From 仁 (masa) meaning "benevolence" or 誠 (masa) meaning "sincerity" combined with 広 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masahisa m Japanese
From Japanese 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" or 昌 (masa) meaning "good, prosper" combined with 尚 (hisa) meaning "furthermore, still, incidentally", or 寿 (hisa) meaning "long life, lifespan"... [more]

Masahito m Japanese
From Masa combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person," also used as 仁 meaning "benevolence, compassion, humanity" or 史 meaning "history."... [more]

Masaichi m Japanese
From 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant" and 市 (ichi) meaning "market". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masakatsu m Japanese
From 傑 (masa) meaning "outstanding" and 將 (katsu) meaning "to rival, surpass, excel". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masakazu m Japanese
From Japanese 正 (masa) meaning ", justice, right, proper, correct" combined with 和 (kazu) meaning "peace, harmony". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Masakiyo m Japanese
From 政 (masa) meaning "law, rule, doctrine, precept, way" combined with 清 (kiyo) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy, sacred". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masakuni m Japanese
From Japanese 真 (masa) meaning "genuine, true, reality" combined with 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country, Japan". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Masamichi m Japanese
From Japanese 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" or 正 (masa) meaning "right, proper, correct, justice" combined with 道 (michi) meaning "path". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Masamitsu m Japanese
From 真 (masa) meaning "truth, reality" or 政 (masa) meaning "law, rule, doctrine, precept, way" combined with 貢 (mitsu.gu, ku, kou) meaning "finance, support, tribute".

Masamune m Japanese
This name combines 正 (shou, sei, tada.shii, tada.su, masa, masa.ni) meaning "correct, right," 政 (shou, sei, matsurigoto, man, masa) meaning "government, politics," 昌 (shou, sakan, masa) meaning "prosper, flourish" or 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto, masa) meaning "real, true" with 宗 (shuu, sou, mune) meaning "origin, religion, sect."... [more]

Masamura m Japanese
From Japanese 成 (masa) meaning "to become" or 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" combined with 邑 (mura) meaning "village, hamlet". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masana f Japanese
A number bearer is Masana Oya, a singer.

Masanao m Japanese
From 政 (masa) meaning "government" or 正 (masa) meaning "correct, proper, justice" and 治 (nao) meaning "govern, administrate, rule, reign, cure, to treat", or 直 (nao) meaning straight, direct"... [more]

Masanari m Japanese
From Japanese 正 (masa) meaning "right, proper" or 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" combined with 也 (nari) meaning "to be", 成 (nari) meaning "become", 就 (nari) meaning "concerning, settle, take position" or 誠 (nari) meaning "sincere, honest, true"... [more]

Masando m Japanese (Rare)
Shift from Masahito.... [more]

Masanobu m Japanese
From 昌 (masa) meaning "prosper" and 信 (nobu) meaning "trust, faith, believe". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masanosuke m Japanese
From 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" and 介 (suke) meaning "help, assist". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masaomi m Japanese
From 将 (masa) meaning "commander, admiral, general" or 仁 (masa) meaning "benevolence" combined with 臣 (omi) meaning "subject, vassal". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Masashige m Japanese
From Japanese 正 (masa) meaning "right, proper" or 政 (masa) meaning "government" combined with 成 (shige) meaning "become", 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds" or 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant"... [more]

Masataka m Japanese
From Japanese 昌 (masa) meaning "good, prosper", 雅 (masa) meaning "graceful, elegant", 正 (masa) meaning "correct, proper, right, justice", 政 (masa) meaning "rule; government; politics" or 真 (masa) meaning "true, reality" combined with 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety"... [more]

Masataro m Japanese
From Japanese 正 (masa) meaning "correct, right, proper, justice" or 成 (masa, naru) meaning "to become, to get", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big, great" and 郎 (rō, ryo) meaning "son"... [more]

Masateru m Japanese
From 將 (masa) meaning "commander, leader, general" and 明 (teru) meaning "bright, clarifying, enlighten". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Masatomo m Japanese
From 匡 (masa) meaning "rectify, correct, straighten up", 将 (masa) meaning "commander, military rank, general, leader" or 大 (masa) meaning "big, large, great" combined with 朝 (tomo) meaning "morning" or 友 (tomo) meaning "friend"... [more]

Masatoshi m Japanese
From 政 (masa) meaning "government" or 正 (masa) meaning "correct, proper, justice" combined with 功 (toshi) meaning "success, great achievement"... [more]

Masatsugu m Japanese
From 正 (masa) meaning "justice, right, correct, proper" or 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant" combined with 次 (tsugu) meaning "second, next" or 継 (tsugu) meaning "to succeed someone, inherit"... [more]

Masaya m Japanese
From Japanese 允 (masa) meaning "license, sincerity, permit", 栄 (masa) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor", 雅 (masa) meaning "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined", 宜 (masa) meaning "best regards, good", 匡 (masa) meaning "correct, save, assist", 公 (masa) meaning "public, prince, official, governmental", 順 (masa) meaning "obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion", 将 (masa) meaning "leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about", 昌 (masa) meaning "prosperous, bright, clear", 真 (masa, ma) meaning "true, reality", 仁 (masa) meaning "humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel", 征 (masa) meaning "subjugate, attack the rebellious, collect taxes", 政 (masa) meaning "politics, government", 正 (masa) meaning "correct, justice, righteous", 聖 (masa) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest", 壮 (masa) meaning "robust, manhood, prosperity", 大 (masa) meaning "big, great", 方 (masa) meaning "direction, person, alternative", 麿 (ma) meaning "I, you", 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand", 理 (masa) meaning "reason, logic", 諒 (masa) meaning "fact, reality, understand, appreciate" or 和 (masa) meaning "harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan", 佐 (sa) meaning "assistant, help", 瑳 (sa) meaning "polish, brilliant white luster of a gem, artful smile" or 三 (sa) meaning "three" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation, 也 (ya) meaning "also", 矢 (ya) meaning "dart, arrow", 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 寧 (ya) meaning "rather, preferably, peaceful, quiet, tranquility", 八 (ya) meaning "eight", 允 (ya) meaning "license, sincerity, permit" or 伸 (ya) meaning "expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase"... [more]

Masayasu m Japanese
From 正 (masa) meaning "correct, proper, right, justice" and 保 (yasu) meaning "to guard, to protect". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Masayo f Japanese
From Japanese 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine", 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Masayori m Japanese
From Japanese 政 (masa) meaning "rule, government, politics" combined with 偉 (yori) meaning "admirable". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Masayoshi m Japanese
Combination of Masa and Yoshi.... [more]

Masayu f Indonesian
From an honorific title used for Palembangese noblewomen.

Masayuki m Japanese
From 雅 (masa) meaning "grace, elegance" and 行 (yuki) meaning "line, row". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.

Masazou m Japanese
From Japanese 政 (masa) meaning "rule; government; politics" combined with 三 (zou) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Masazumi m Japanese
From Japanese 成 (masa) meaning "become, turn into, get, grow, elapse, reach" or 正 (masa, nao) meaning "right, proper, correct, justice" combined with 澄 (sumi) meaning "clear, pure" or 純 (sumi, atsu, jun) meaning "pure, innocent".

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

Masegeseg m Paiwan

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

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

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

Mashael f Arabic
From Arabic مشاعل (mašāʕil) meaning "torches".

Mashawila m Nsenga
Meaning manzi yabila "boiling water", Derived from Mosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria Fall) "the smoke that thunders".

Mashenka f Russian
Diminutive of Masha or Mariya.

Mashhour m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مشهور (see Mashhur).

Mashhur m Arabic, Uzbek
Means "famous, renowned" in Arabic, from the root شهر (shahara) meaning "to make well-known".

Mashiro f & m Japanese
Means "white jasmine" in Japanese, combining 茉 (ma) meaning "jasmine" with 白 (shiro) meaning "white". It can also be spelled 白 (mashiro), meaning "white".

Mashkur m Arabic
Means "commendable, praiseworthy, thanked, appreciated" in Arabic, from the root شكر (shakara) meaning "to thank".

Mashuu m Japanese
From Japanese 摩 (ma) meaning "to rub; to scour; to grind" or 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 周 (shuu) meaning "circumference" or 修 (shuu) meaning "discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master"... [more]

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

Masiba f Sotho
Means "Feather" in Sotho

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

Masika f Western African
Means "(born during) the rainy season" in Swahili.

Masima f Aragonese
Aragonese feminine form of Maximus.

Masina f Samoan
Means “moon” in Samoan.

Masis m Armenian
Another name of Mount Ararat.

Mâsivâ f Arabic
It is a shortened Islamic mysticism term that means "anything other than Allah (God)". The term is derived from mâ (thing) and sivâ (other). The uncut version is mâsivâ mâsivallah, mâsive’l-Hak... [more]

Masiye m & f Chewa
Means "orphan" in Chichewa, literally translating as "leavings", as in something left behind by a dead person.

Maslina f Indonesian, Malay

Massiel f Spanish
Popularized by the Spanish singer María de los Ángeles Santamaría Espinosa "Massiel", who was given her stage name after the words mar ("sea") and cielo ("sky").

Mastane f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian مستانه (see Mastaneh).

Mastaneh f Persian
Means "intoxicated, drunken" in Persian.

Mastura f Arabic (Rare), Malay, Indonesian, Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Derived from Arabic مستور (mastūr) meaning "hidden, concealed, veiled".

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.

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.

Masugi m Japanese
From 真 (ma, shin) meaning "genuine, real, sincere" and 杉 (sugi) meaning "cedar".