Girl Names starting with “M”
Girl names full of sound and meaning – from timeless to extraordinary.
A girl's name stays with your daughter for life – it should sound beautiful, suit you and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find popular classics like Emma, Mia or Lea as well as international, short or rare first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by special names. Whether Nordic, Mediterranean or biblical: there's the right name for every little girl.
Popular first names starting with “M”
Girl Names starting with “M”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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… | |
| Marliese | f | Marliese is regarded as an extended variant of Marlies, uniting the names Maria and Liese | |
| Marlika | f | Origin unknown | |
| Marlina | f | Marlina is a variant of Marlena, which originated from the English name Marlene | |
| Marlinde | f | Aramaic | Marlinde can be interpreted in two different ways |
| 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 | f | Marlisa is composed of the biblical first names Maria and Elisabeth, thus representing … | |
| 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 |
| Marloes | f | Dutch | Marloes, a Dutch female first name, is a diminutive of the names Maria and Loes |
| 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 |
| Marlou | f | The first name Marlou unites the Flemish and Dutch elements of Marie and Louise | |
| Marlous | f | Dutch | Marlous represents a rare Dutch spelling of Marloes, which is considered a shortened co… |
| 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… |
| Marny | f | Latin | Marny is regarded as an Anglo-American derivation of Marina, a feminine form of the Lat… |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| Marquiria | f | English | Marquiria is regarded as a rare African American variant of Marquita, which is the femi… |
| 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 |
| 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 … |
| Marsinah | f | English | the most beautiful among women |
| 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") |
| Marteena | f | Latin | Marteena serves as an alternative spelling of Martina, the feminine form of Martin |
| Martha | f | Aramaic | Martha, a name of Aramaic origin, can be translated as 'the mistress' or 'the lady,' ba… |
| Martha-Berta | f | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| 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 |
| Martie | f | Aramaic | Martie is an English diminutive of the biblical name Martha, which means 'the mistress'… |
| Martina | f | Latin | The name Martina means 'the one dedicated to Mars' and is the feminine variant of the n… |
| Martina-Agnes | f | Martina-Agnes is a double name combining Martina ("the dedicated to Mars") and Agnes ("… | |
| Martina-Christine | f | Martina-Christine is a double name combining Martina ("the dedicated to Mars") and Chri… | |
| Martina-Claudia | f | Martina-Claudia is a double name combining Martina ("the dedicated to Mars") and Claudi… | |
| Martina-Gabriele | f | Martina-Gabriele is a double name combining Martina ("the dedicated to Mars") and Gabri… | |
| Martina-Karena | f | Martina-Karena is a double name combining Martina ("the dedicated to Mars") and Karena … | |
| Martina-Malte | f | Martina-Malte is a double name combining Martina ("the dedicated to Mars") and Malte ("… | |
| Martina-Marija | f | Aramaic | Martina-Marija is a double name combining Martina ("the dedicated to Mars") and Marija … |
| Martina-Marina | f | Martina-Marina is a double name combining Martina ("the dedicated to Mars") and Marina … | |
| Martine | f | Latin | Martine is the feminine variant of the name Martin and has its origins in the ancient R… |
| Martinique | f | Latin | Martinique as a girl's name is a French derivation of Martine or Martina, all of which … |
| Martje | f | Aramaic | Martje is a Frisian and Dutch form of the names Martha and Martina |
| Martyna | f | Latin | Martyna, the Polish form of Martina, carries the meaning "the one dedicated to Mars," b… |
| Maru | f | Aramaic | The name Maru, originally a Spanish diminutive of Maria Eugenia, is derived from Mirjam |
| Marua | f | Arabic | The girl's name Marua has its roots in the Arabic and Syrian linguistic areas and is a … |
| Maruana | f | Arabic | The name Maruana is a girl's name that comes from Arabic and Syriac |
| Maruchina | f | Arabic | The name has its roots in Arabic |
| Maruja | f | The name Maruja is the Catalan and Spanish variant of Maruxa, a Galician diminutive of … | |
| Marula | f | Aramaic | The name Marula is a derived form of Maria, which in turn goes back to the Hebrew name … |
| Marulina | f | The name refers to the African tree species Marula, which is often called the apricot tree | |
| Marusa | f | Marusa is regarded as the Slovenian form of the biblical name Maria, which can be trace… | |
| Maruschka | f | Maruschka is a Germanized form of Marushka, the Russian pet name for Maria, which trace… | |
| Marusha | f | Aramaic | Marusha represents a modern German and Russian variation of Marusa, a South Slavic form… |
| Marusja | f | Egyptian | Marusja (Маруся) serves as a diminutive of the name Maria in Russia and Ukraine |
| Maruta | f | Aramaic | Maruta is regarded as a Latvian short form of Marija, the Baltic version of the biblica… |
| Marva | f | Arabic | Marva has different meanings depending on its origin |
| Marve | f | Latin | The female name Marve has several origins |
| Marvi | f | English | The first name Marvi is a variation of Marvie and also serves as a short form of Marvella |
| Marvie | f | The name Marvie, a short form of Marvella, means 'the Wonderful' | |
| Marvine | f | Marvine is the feminine variant of Marvin and carries the meaning 'the Significant' or … | |
| Marwa | f | Arabic | The female first name Marwa originates from the ancient Syrian and Arabic languages |
| Mary | f | Aramaic | The name Mary, which is widely used in the English-speaking world, is considered a form… |
| Mary-Ann | f | English | Mary-Ann represents an English form of Marianne |
| Mary-Anne | f | Mary-Anne is a double name combining Mary ("the beloved") and Anne ("the favored one") | |
| Mary-Charlotte | f | Mary-Charlotte is a double name combining Mary ("the beloved") and Charlotte ("the free… | |
| Mary-Doreth | f | Origin unknown | |
| Mary-Frances | f | Mary-Frances is a double name combining Mary ("the beloved") and Frances ("the free one") | |
| Mary-Grace | f | Mary-Grace is a double name combining Mary ("the beloved") and Grace ("the graceful one") | |
| Mary-Joana | f | Mary-Joana is a double name combining Mary ("the beloved") and Joana ("YHWH is gracious") | |
| Mary-Kathrin | f | Mary-Kathrin is a double name combining Mary ("the beloved") and Kathrin ("the pure one") | |
| Mary-Kim | f | American | Mary-Kim is a double name combining Mary ("the beloved") and Kim ("the one from the mea… |
| Mary-Lou | f | Egyptian | The double name Mary-Lou consists of Mary and Lou |
| Mary-Lynn | f | American | Mary-Lynn is a double name combining Mary ("the beloved") and Lynn ("the gentle one") |