International Names starting with “M”
International first names – names from all over the world with sound and origin.
International first names bring cosmopolitan flair and a special sound to your child's name. At Nameberry you'll find first names from all over the world – from Nordic and Celtic to Italian, Spanish and French, Arabic, Turkish and Japanese. Browse by country and origin, discover meaning and popularity and get inspired by names that work across borders. Whether you're a multilingual family or simply have wanderlust: here you'll find the right international first name that sounds good anywhere in the world.
Popular first names starting with “M”
International Names starting with “M”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marla-Fernanda | f | Marla-Fernanda is a double name combining Marla ("the beloved") and Fernanda ("the bold… | |
| Marla-Magdalena | f | Biblical | Marla-Magdalena is a double name combining Marla ("the beloved") and Magdalena ("the on… |
| Marle | f | The name Marle is regarded as a short form of Marlene, which derives from the biblical … | |
| Marlea | f | Marlea is a girl's name that derives from Marla, a combination of the names Maria and M… | |
| Marlec | m | African | The name Marlec has African roots, but a specific meaning has not yet been documented |
| Marlee | f | The name Marlee is considered a modern English form of Marley | |
| Marleen | f | Marleen is the English and Dutch form of Marlene, a compound name derived from the firs… | |
| Marlei | f | a charming variant of Maria | |
| Marlen | f | To understand the meaning of the name Marlen, it is necessary to consider the two compo… | |
| Marlen-Brigitte | f | Marlen-Brigitte is a double name combining Marlen ("the beloved") and Brigitte ("the di… | |
| Marlena | f | The name Marlena is a derivative of Marlene and combines the elements of the names Mari… | |
| Marlene-Carol | f | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Marlene-Christina | f | Currently, there is no information on the meaning | |
| Marlene-Marietta | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Marleni | f | Marleni is a variation of the name Marlene, which consists of the names Maria and Magda… | |
| Marleon | f | Spanish | The name Marleon (Marléon) is a modern connection of the names Mar and Leon |
| Marlet | f | The first name Marlet comes from Old French and translates to "the blackbird." | |
| Marlett | f | English | Marlett is a girl's name that is derived from the English family name Marlette, which i… |
| Marley | u | The predominantly male first name Marley is also occasionally given as a girl's name | |
| Marli | f | The name Marli is considered a Portuguese form of Marley | |
| Marlia | f | American | Marlia, a feminine first name, represents an American variant of Marley |
| Marliah | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Marlian | f | Marlian is a modified form of the girl's name Marley | |
| Marlien | f | Egyptian | Marlien is a spelling of the name Marleen or Marlene and originates from the combinatio… |
| Marlies | f | The feminine first name Marlies is a combination of the two biblical names Maria and El… | |
| Marliesa | f | The name Marliesa is considered an independent, shortened form of the names Maria and L… | |
| Marlika | f | Origin unknown | |
| Marlin | u | Celtic | Marlin, a masculine first name, is a derivative of Merlin and comes from the English wo… |
| Marlina | f | Marlina is a variant of Marlena, which originated from the English name Marlene | |
| Marline | f | English | The first name Marline represents a German, Flemish, and French variant of the name Mar… |
| Marlis | f | The name Marlis is composed of the biblical names Maria and Elisabeth, serving as a str… | |
| Marlis-Andrea | f | Marlis-Andrea is a double name combining Marlis ("God is fullness") and Andrea ("the br… | |
| Marlis-Evelyn | f | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Marlisa-Hermina | f | Marlisa-Hermina is a double name combining Marlisa ("God is fullness") and Hermina ("th… | |
| Marlise | f | Marlise is a shortened variant of the double name Maria-Elisabeth | |
| Marlissa | f | Egyptian | Marlissa is composed of the two biblical names Maria and Elisabeth |
| Marlit | f | Marlit is considered a composition of the names Maria and Melitta | |
| Marlitt | f | Aramaic | The name Marlitt is composed of the elements Maria and Melitta |
| Marlo | u | Marlo is a unisex name meaning 'the one from the hill by the lake' | |
| Marlon | m | Celtic | The origin and meaning of the name Marlon are not definitively clarified |
| Marlon-Arthur | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Marlon-Dean | m | Origin unknown | |
| Marlon-Franco | m | Origin unknown | |
| Marlon-Morice | m | No information on the meaning is currently available | |
| Marlon-Sean | m | Origin unknown | |
| Marlona | f | Dutch | The name Marlona is the feminine counterpart to Marlon |
| Marlot | f | Dutch | Marlot is a Dutch girl's name that derives from the eponymous Norman family name |
| Marlow | m | American | Marlow is a first name that carries the meaning 'the one from the hill by the lake' |
| Marlowe | m | American | Marlowe is a form of Marlow and means, derived from Old English, 'the one from the hill… |
| Marly | f | Portuguese | Marly, a girl's name, is the Portuguese variant of Marley |
| Marlynda | f | Celtic | The name Marlynda has its roots in Celtic and is a feminine first name |
| Marlynne | f | Aramaic | The name Marlynne has its roots in Aramaic and Egyptian traditions |
| Marn | f | Latin | The name Marn, a Danish and Norwegian short form of Maren, derives from Marina, which i… |
| Marna | f | Latin | Marna is regarded as a Danish short form of Marina, a feminine form of the name Marinus… |
| Marne | f | Latin | The first name Marne represents a French variant of Marina and traces back to the ancie… |
| Marnie | f | Latin | Marnie, as the American form of Marina, has its roots in the Latin term marinus, meanin… |
| Marnix | m | Flemish | The name Marnix has a long history and is a boy's name of Flemish-Dutch origin |
| Marno | m | Marno is considered an Italian neologism that recalls the conflicts at the Marne River … | |
| Marnon | u | The name Marnon is a modern unisex name whose origin and exact meaning are still unclear | |
| Marny | f | Latin | Marny is regarded as an Anglo-American derivation of Marina, a feminine form of the Lat… |
| Maro | m | The name Maro is a diminutive of Maron and means "the little ruler" in German | |
| Maron | f | Latin | Maron is a Japanese first name for girls that metaphorically means "the growing dancer"… |
| Marony | f | The bearer of the brown eye | |
| Marose | m | English | "grumpy" or "the grumpy one" |
| Marou | f | Arabic | The name Marou is regarded as a short form of Maroua and has its roots in the name Marwa |
| Maroua | f | Arabic | The name Maroua, a feminine first name, originates from Arabic and Syrian linguistic areas |
| Marpessa | f | The story of Marpessa tells of her beauty and popularity, which is monitored by her jea… | |
| Marqita | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Marquashia | f | American | The name comes from American |
| Marque | m | English | Marque, a masculine first name, is an African American variation of Marquis, which trac… |
| Marques | m | English | Marques is a modern American form of the name Marquis, which traces back to the French … |
| Marquez | m | English | The name Marquez is intended for boys and is regarded as the Spanish form of the name M… |
| Marquiria | f | English | Marquiria is regarded as a rare African American variant of Marquita, which is the femi… |
| Marquis | m | The name Marquis is derived from the eponymous French noble title and refers to someone… | |
| Marquise | m | Marquise is the English form of the name Marquis, which goes back to the French noble t… | |
| Marquita | f | English | Marquita is an African American female variant of the name Marquis, which also refers t… |
| Marret | f | Latin | Marret, as a Frisian short form of Margarete, means 'the pearl' |
| Marriyam | f | Arabic | It originates from the term 'holy Mary', the mother of Jesus |
| Mars | m | Latin | Mars is a masculine first name that plays a significant role in Roman mythology and lit… |
| Marsela | f | Latin | The name Marsela is the Croatian variant of Marcela (Marcella) and is connected to the … |
| Marsha | f | Latin | The name Marsha directly translates to 'the one dedicated to Mars' or 'the daughter of … |
| Marsilius | m | Latin | The first name Marsilius is a masculine form and an alternative spelling of Marcellus, … |
| Marsinah | f | English | the most beautiful among women |
| Mart | m | Latin | Mart is the Estonian and Dutch form of Martin and carries the meanings 'dedicated to Ma… |
| Marta | f | Aramaic | Marta originates from the Aramaic term martâ, which means 'mistress, lady' |
| Marta-Elise | f | Marta-Elise is a double name combining Marta ("lady, mistress") and Elise ("God is full… | |
| Marta-Maria | f | Aramaic | Marta-Maria is a double name combining Marta ("lady, mistress") and Maria ("the beloved") |
| Marte | u | Aramaic | The name Marte originates from the Norwegian tradition for the girl's name Martha and i… |
| Marteena | f | Latin | Marteena serves as an alternative spelling of Martina, the feminine form of Martin |
| Martell | m | The name Martell, as a masculine first name, has originated from a surname that is base… | |
| Marten | m | Latin | Marten is a Low German and Dutch variant of the name Martin, which also appears in the … |
| Martha | f | Aramaic | Martha, a name of Aramaic origin, can be translated as 'the mistress' or 'the lady,' ba… |
| Martha-Elise | f | Martha-Elise is a double name combining Martha ("the mistress") and Elise ("God is full… | |
| Martha-Liese | f | Martha-Liese is a double name combining Martha ("the mistress") and Liese ("God is full… | |
| Martha-Louise | f | Martha-Louise is a double name combining Martha ("the mistress") and Louise ("the famou… | |
| Martha-Maria | f | Aramaic | Currently, there is no information on the meaning |
| Martha-Marianne | f | Martha-Marianne is a double name combining Martha ("the mistress") and Marianne ("the r… | |
| Marthe | f | Aramaic | Marthe represents the French and Norwegian form of the biblical name Martha |
| Marti | m | Aramaic | Martí is the Catalan variant of the name Martin and means "the one dedicated to Mars." … |
| Martial | m | Latin | Martial is a French form of the Roman surname Martialis, which is linked to the god of … |