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| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macha | f | Celtic | Macha is a female first name from Ireland that originates from Irish mythology |
| Mackenna | f | Scottish | The girl's name Mackenna, an American variant of McKenna, originates from the Irish-Sco… |
| Maelenn | f | Maelenn is a girl's name derived from Old Irish words | |
| Maeve | f | Celtic | The name Maeve, an anglicized variant of the Old Irish Medb, has a deeper meaning |
| Maganda | f | Irish | The name Maganda means "beautiful" or "pretty" in Tagalog, a Philippine dialect |
| Maghnus | m | Latin | The name Maghnus is derived from the Latin word 'magnus', which means 'the Great' or 't… |
| Maidie | f | English | Maidie is a feminine form derived from the Irish-Scottish variant of Maida |
| Maios | m | Irish | The name Maios has its roots in the Old Irish language and means 'the savior' for boys |
| Maire | f | Finnish | Maire is a female name from Finland that carries the meaning "the sweet one" and is der… |
| Mairead | f | Irish | The name Mairead, which can also be spelled Mairéad or Máiréad, is a diminutive of Mair… |
| Maireade | f | Latin | Maireade is a variation of Mairead, which originated from Mairghread, an Irish and Scot… |
| Mairtin | m | Latin | Mairtin (Máirtín or Mairtín) is the Irish form of the name Martin, which traces back to… |
| Maiva | f | Celtic | Maiva is a form of the Tahitian name Maeva, which means 'the welcome one.' The roots of… |
| Makenna | f | Makenna is regarded as a modern English variant of the name Mckenna, which is originall… | |
| Malachy | m | English | Malachy is the English variant of the name Malachi or Maleachi |
| Malcolm | m | Celtic | The name Malcolm, an English variant of the Gaelic-Scottish Máel Coluim, originally com… |
| Maley | f | American | Maley is a girl's name that stems from the surname Malley, which is an Anglicized versi… |
| Malin | f | Irish | As a diminutive of Magdalena, the name Malin carries the meaning 'the one from Magdala' |
| Malone | m | English | Malone is an English first name that is used for both boys and girls and is considered … |
| Maoliosa | f | Maoliosa is an ancient Irish girl's name that is made up of the words 'maol' and 'iosa' | |
| Marcas | m | Latin | Marcas is a boy's name that presents itself as an Irish and Scottish form of Marcus |
| Maria-Aileen | f | English | Maria-Aileen is a double name combining Maria ("the beloved") and Aileen ("the longed-f… |
| Marie-Brigitte | f | Aramaic | Currently, no information about the meaning is known |
| Mata | f | Latin | The name Mata is derived from Margareta and means 'the pearl' |
| Matthew-Ryan | m | English | Matthew-Ryan is a double name combining Matthew ("gift of God") and Ryan ("little king/… |
| Max-Aiden | m | Latin | Max-Aiden is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Aiden ("the little fiery … |
| Mayo | f | Japanese | Mayo, as a male and female first name, has its origins in Old Irish, Hebrew, and Japanese |
| Mckenna | f | The name Mckenna, in both the spelling Mckenna and McKenna, derives from the Irish-Scot… | |
| Meabh | f | The name Meabh (Méabh) is a variant of the Irish name Medb and means 'the intoxicating … | |
| Meara | f | Irish | The name Meara originates from Irish and Gaelic and is directly interpreted as "the Che… |
| Meav | f | Celtic | Meav (Méav) is a variant of the Irish name Maeve, which traces back to Meabh |
| Melissa-Aileen | f | Irish | Melissa-Aileen is an Irish name that can be translated as 'Bee-Helen' |
| Mella | f | Estonian | The name Mella is considered an Estonian short form of Mellanie, which is derived from … |
| Merna | f | English | Merna is an Irish name for girls, derived from Myrna, which in turn comes from Muirne |
| Mia-Aileen | f | American | Mia-Aileen is a double name combining Mia ("the beloved") and Aileen ("the longed for") |
| Micheal | m | English | Micheal is an English first name that also appears in the spellings Mícheál (Irish) and… |
| Miley-Paris | f | Miley stands for 'the Wonderful One'; 'the Animal Lover'; the wife of the Hegarius from… | |
| Minzi | f | Minzi is derived as a feminine first name from Miñzifa (Миңзифа) | |
| Mona | f | Arabic | The female first name Mona has several origins and different meanings |
| Monroe | m | English | The first name Monroe can be interpreted in two ways |
| Mor | m | Hebrew | Mor is a short form of the Hungarian Moric, which in turn is a variant of the name Mori… |
| Mora | f | Egyptian | Mora is a rare female first name that is regarded as an English variant of Maura, an An… |
| Morag | f | Scottish | Morag (Mòrag) is a feminine designation that comes from Scottish Gaelic and is a pet fo… |
| Morna | f | Morna is a female first name that is considered the English and Scottish form of Myrna,… | |
| Morrigan | f | Celtic | The name Morrigan, with variants such as Morrígan or Mórrígan, originates from Irish my… |
| Moyra | f | Egyptian | Moyra, as the Irish-Gaelic form of Moira, is also a derivative of the name Maire, which… |
| Muadh | m | Arabic | The Celtic variant of Mona, which stands for nobility |
| Muadhnait | f | Muadhnait is an ancient Irish girl's name that is derived from the word 'muadh', which … | |
| Munro | m | Munro is a Scottish boy's name, whose meaning can be directly translated as 'the one fr… | |
| Murdo | m | Murdo, a male first name, is an English and Scottish form of the name Murdoch, which is… | |
| Murray | m | Celtic | The name Murray, which comes from the English-Scottish linguistic area, is derived from… |
| Murron | f | Irish | The name Murron comes from the Irish-Gaelic and Celtic tradition and means "the white s… |
| Myle | f | Latin | Myle is the feminine form of Myles |