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Baby Names That Start With M

3881 baby names beginning with the letter M — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

The most-loved baby names starting with M, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.

Girl Names

Marsali#5883 in the U.S.The Scottish Gaelic form of Marjory/Margaret — from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Marvella#5884 in the U.S.An -ella elaboration of Marvel — from Latin mirabilis, 'a marvel, a wonder, a wondrous thing'Meelah#5885 in the U.S.-ee- spelling of Mila — from Slavic mil, 'gracious, dear, beloved'; also echoes Arabic mayl, 'aMelah#5886 in the U.S.A short name — variously from Hebrew melach, 'salt' (a covenant of preservation), Greek melos, Melanny#5887 in the U.S.-nny spelling of Melanie — from Greek melas, 'dark, black'Mena#5888 in the U.S.A pet form of Philomena ('a friend of strength', Greek) or Wilhelmina; also a Coptic/Egyptian nMiles#5889 in the U.S.From Miles/Milo — variously 'merciful, mild' (Slavic mil), or 'a soldier' (Latin miles); predomMischa#5890 in the U.S.A spelling of Misha — a Russian pet form of Mikhail (Michael), 'who is like God?' (Hebrew); herMyelle#5891 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a My- opening (echoing Mia, 'mine') with the chic -elle ending; no sinMurl#5903 in the U.S.Murl is a phonetic variant of Merle, a unisex name from the French merle and Latin merula, 'blaMacel#5969 in the U.S.Macel is a rare early-1900s girls' name, most plausibly a contracted variant of Marcella (feminMaddelyn#6055 in the U.S.A -delyn spelling of Madeline/Magdalene — from Hebrew/Greek, 'from Magdala' (a town on the Sea Madisen#6056 in the U.S.An -sen spelling of Madison — from an English surname, 'son/child of Maud (or Matthew)'; Maud, Maeli#6057 in the U.S.A modern name joining Mae ('a pearl', from Margaret/May) with the -li ending; also echoes the BMaezie#6058 in the U.S.A -ez- spelling of Maisie — a Scottish pet form of Margaret, from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Mailynn#6059 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Mai- opening (echoing Mae/May, 'a pearl', and the Vietnamese mai, 'apriMalaiyah#6060 in the U.S.A spelling of Malia/Maliyah — variously the Hawaiian form of Mary ('beloved; bitter; wished-forMariaclara#6061 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese compound of Maria ('beloved; bitter; wished-for', Hebrew) and Clara ('brigMariame#6062 in the U.S.A West African/French form of Mariam (Maryam) — from Hebrew/Arabic, 'beloved; bitter; wished-foMaryori#6063 in the U.S.A Latina spelling of Marjorie/Mayori — from Margaret, Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Masie#6064 in the U.S.A spelling of Maisie — a Scottish pet form of Margaret, from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Maxie#6065 in the U.S.A pet form of Maxine/Maximilian — from Latin maximus, 'the greatest'; used for both sexes; hereMazuri#6066 in the U.S.From Swahili mzuri/mazuri, 'good, beautiful, fine, pleasant'Mianna#6067 in the U.S.A modern name joining Mia ('mine; beloved', Italian/Scandinavian) with Anna ('grace', Hebrew); Miray#6068 in the U.S.From Turkish miray, 'moonlight; the reflection of the moon on water' (linked to ay, 'moon')Mirra#6069 in the U.S.A double-r spelling of Mira — variously 'wonderful, admirable' (Latin mirus), 'the sea' (Latin/Miryam#6070 in the U.S.The Hebrew form of Miriam (Mary) — variously 'beloved; bitter; wished-for child; rebellious'; rMontgomery#6071 in the U.S.From the Norman surname Montgomery — 'Gomeric's hill/mountain' (French mont, 'hill', plus the GMaebell#6081 in the U.S.Maebell respells Mabel, from the Latin 'amabilis', 'lovable', and reads it as a blend of Mae anMorine#6176 in the U.S.Morine is a spelling variant of Maureen or Moreen, an anglicized form of the Irish Mairin, a peMargurette#6209 in the U.S.Margurette respells Marguerite, the French version of Margaret, which traces to the Greek margaMaryon#6230 in the U.S.Maryon is a variant spelling of Marion, a medieval French diminutive of Marie (Mary) formed witMagaline#6258 in the U.S.Magaline is best explained as a respelled elaboration of Magdalene (from the Hebrew place name Maanvi#6281 in the U.S.From Sanskrit manavi, 'humane, kind-hearted; of humankind' (linked to manava, 'a human being')Macyn#6282 in the U.S.A -yn spelling echoing Macy ('Matthew's estate', a French place-name) and Mason ('a worker in sMaddalena#6283 in the U.S.The Italian form of Magdalene — 'of Magdala; a woman of Magdala' (a town on the Sea of Galilee,Mahayla#6284 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Makayla/Michaela — the feminine of Michael, from Hebrew, 'who is like God?';Mahia#6285 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Maria, the Arabic Mahia ('a face; visage'), and the Maori placMahlia#6286 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Mahalia — from Hebrew, variously 'tenderness, affection' and 'a sickness/weaMairead#6287 in the U.S.The Irish form of Margaret — from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Makyla#6288 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Makayla/Michaela — the feminine of Michael, from Hebrew, 'who is like God?';Malayiah#6289 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Malaya ('free', Tagalog) and Maliyah/Maliah; no single fixed root; routesManuella#6290 in the U.S.A feminine of Manuel/Emmanuel — from Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us'Mariaalice#6291 in the U.S.A compound of Maria (variously 'beloved; of the sea; bitter', Hebrew/Latin) and Alice ('noble',Maribeth#6292 in the U.S.A blend of Mary (variously 'beloved; of the sea; bitter') and Beth (from Elizabeth, 'God is my Marlyn#6293 in the U.S.A spelling of Marilyn — a blend of Mary ('beloved; of the sea; bitter') and Lynn ('a lake'); usMaryella#6294 in the U.S.A blend of Mary ('beloved; of the sea; bitter') and Ella (variously 'a fairy maiden; all; otherMatea#6295 in the U.S.A feminine of Mateo/Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'a gift of God; a gift of Yahweh'Meily#6296 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Chinese mei, 'beautiful', and Meilani/Mei-Li; the precise route is unMeyer#6297 in the U.S.Variously the Hebrew Meir, 'one who brings light; bright, shining', and the German surname MeyeMili#6298 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Milagros ('miracles', Spanish) and Mildred ('gentle strength', Old EngMiroslava#6299 in the U.S.The feminine of Miroslav — from Slavic mir, 'peace' (also 'world'), plus slava, 'glory'; 'peaceMissy#6300 in the U.S.A pet form — variously of Melissa ('a honeybee', Greek) and Millicent ('strong in work', GermanMoksha#6301 in the U.S.From Sanskrit moksha, 'liberation, release; freedom from the cycle of rebirth' (a central spiriMyasia#6302 in the U.S.A modern name joining a My- opening with Asia (the continent name, variously 'east; sunrise'); Mylene#6303 in the U.S.The French Mylene — a blend of Marie ('beloved; of the sea') and Helene ('a torch; light'); rouMennie#6328 in the U.S.Mennie is a diminutive given as a birth name, most likely a pet form of Minnie or of WilhelminaMertice#6334 in the U.S.Mertice is a home-grown American coinage of the turn of the twentieth century, most plausibly aMertis#6339 in the U.S.Mertis is a rare early-twentieth-century American girl's name with no firmly documented origin.Murline#6346 in the U.S.A coined variant that blends Marlene and Merline; the -line ending was fashionable in the earlyMertie#6352 in the U.S.Mertie is a vintage diminutive of Myrtle — from Greek myrtos, the myrtle shrub sacred to Venus Marikay#6355 in the U.S.Marikay welds Mari, a form of Mary (from Hebrew Miriam), to Kay, a short name often standing foMearl#6416 in the U.S.Mearl is a spelling variant of Merle, from the French merle, 'blackbird' (Latin merula). The adMaayan#6523 in the U.S.From Hebrew maayan, 'a spring; a fountain; a source of water'Maddix#6524 in the U.S.A -ix spelling of Maddox — from the Welsh, 'a son of Madoc' (Madoc, 'fortunate; a benefactor');Maebel#6525 in the U.S.A spelling of Mabel — from Latin amabilis, 'lovable, dear; worthy of love'Maevery#6526 in the U.S.A modern name joining Mae (variously 'a pearl; the month of May') with the -very ending (echoinMaize#6527 in the U.S.From the word maize — 'corn; a golden grain' (via Spanish maiz, from the Taino mahiz); also a hMaizley#6528 in the U.S.A modern name joining Maisie/Maize ('a pearl', via Margaret) with the -ley ending ('a meadow');Manya#6529 in the U.S.A Russian pet form of Maria — variously 'beloved; of the sea; bitter' (Hebrew/Latin); also a SaMareli#6530 in the U.S.A modern name joining Mar/Mari (variously 'sea; beloved', from Maria) with Eli ('ascended; my GMargie#6531 in the U.S.A pet form of Margaret/Marjorie — from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Markie#6532 in the U.S.A pet form of Marcus/Marquita — from Latin, 'warlike; of Mars' (the Roman god of war); used forMaryah#6533 in the U.S.A spelling of Mariah/Maria — variously 'beloved', 'of the sea (a drop of the sea)', and 'bitterMattison#6534 in the U.S.A -tt- spelling of Madison — 'a son of Maud (a mighty battler)' or 'a son of Matthew'; used forMaymunah#6535 in the U.S.A spelling of Maymuna — from Arabic, 'blessed; auspicious; fortunate; lucky'Mayvis#6536 in the U.S.A spelling of Mavis — from Old French mauvis, 'a song thrush' (a sweet-singing bird)Megha#6537 in the U.S.From Sanskrit megha, 'a cloud; a rain cloud' (the bringer of life-giving rain)Mica#6538 in the U.S.Variously a form of Micah ('who is like God?', Hebrew) and the mineral mica (from Latin mica, 'Mikaely#6539 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Mikaela/Michaela — the feminine of Michael, from Hebrew, 'who is like GodMilanni#6540 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Milani — variously 'from Milan' (the Italian city) and the -lani names; no sMirna#6541 in the U.S.A spelling of Myrna — from the Irish Muirne, 'tender, affectionate; beloved; high-spirited'Morgana#6542 in the U.S.A feminine of Morgan — from Welsh, variously 'a sea-circle; bright sea' (mor, 'sea', plus cant,Myrical#6543 in the U.S.A spelling of Miracle — from Latin miraculum, 'a wonder; a marvel; a miracle'Merdis#6575 in the U.S.Merdis is a rare early twentieth-century name whose origin is not well documented. It may be a Murriel#6603 in the U.S.Murriel is a doubled-consonant spelling of Muriel, an old Celtic name from elements meaning 'seMyrl#6605 in the U.S.Myrl is a clipped, phonetic form of Myrtle — from Greek myrtos, the evergreen myrtle plant, an Marinell#6678 in the U.S.Marinell blends Marie or Marin with Nell, a pet form of Helen or Eleanor. Marie traces to the HMargree#6694 in the U.S.Margree condenses Margery, itself the English medieval form of Margaret, from the Greek margariMargrette#6708 in the U.S.Margrette is a variant spelling of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'pearl'. It compresses Maydell#6722 in the U.S.Maydell reads as a blend of May (from the month, or a short form of Mary or Margaret) with the Magda#6802 in the U.S.A short form of Magdalena/Magdalene — 'from Magdala', a village on the Sea of Galilee whose namMahari#6803 in the U.S.Variously the Ethiopian (Amharic) Mahari, 'a forgiver; merciful; one who shows mercy', and a moMailey#6804 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Mai- element with the -ley ending (echoing Bailey and Hailey); Maimuna#6805 in the U.S.From Arabic maymuna, 'blessed; fortunate; auspicious; favored'Makaela#6806 in the U.S.A spelling of Michaela — a feminine of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'Makaila#6807 in the U.S.A spelling of Michaela/Makayla — a feminine of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?Malana#6808 in the U.S.Variously the Hawaiian malana, 'buoyant; light; floating', and a modern Mala- + -ana blend; rouMame#6809 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Mary ('beloved; bitter; of the sea') and Margaret ('a pearl'); routes Mamie#6810 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Mary ('beloved; bitter; of the sea') and Margaret ('a pearl'); routes Marya#6811 in the U.S.A spelling of Maria/Mariya — variously 'beloved', 'bitter', and 'of the sea'; a Slavic and ArabMarybeth#6812 in the U.S.A compound of Mary (variously 'beloved; bitter; of the sea') and Beth (a short form of ElizabetMaryclaire#6813 in the U.S.A compound of Mary (variously 'beloved; bitter; of the sea') and Claire (Latin clarus, 'bright;Maryellen#6814 in the U.S.A compound of Mary (variously 'beloved; bitter; of the sea') and Ellen (a form of Helen, 'lightMasina#6815 in the U.S.From Samoan masina, 'the moon'; also an Italian form linked to Maximina; routes layeredMaybelline#6816 in the U.S.An elaboration of Mabel/Maybell — from Latin amabilis, 'lovable; dear'; also widely known as a Maydelin#6817 in the U.S.A Latina spelling of Madelyn/Magdalene — 'from Magdala', a village whose name means 'a tower'Mehr#6818 in the U.S.From Persian mehr, variously 'the sun', 'love; affection', and 'kindness'; also linked to MithrMel#6819 in the U.S.A short form, variously of Melanie (Greek, 'dark; black') and Melissa (Greek, 'a bee', linked tMeliah#6820 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Amelia ('industrious') and Maliah; no single fixed root; routes uMiarose#6821 in the U.S.A compound of Mia (variously 'mine', a pet of Maria 'beloved; of the sea', and Italian 'mine') Michelina#6822 in the U.S.An Italian feminine diminutive of Michael — from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'; 'little MMio#6823 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously 'a beautiful cherry blossom', 'a waterway; a channel', and 'a thread';Motley#6824 in the U.S.From the word motley — 'multicolored; varied; of many parts' (the patchwork garb of a court jesMajel#6937 in the U.S.Majel most plausibly grew as a spelling variant of Mabel, which traces through the medieval Ama

Boy Names

Mavryck#6045 in the U.S.Mavryck is a stylized respelling of Maverick, an American word name meaning an independent, unbMaasai#6048 in the U.S.From the name of the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania — 'one who speaks Maa' (their languageMacai#6049 in the U.S.A spelling of Makai — from Hawaiian, 'toward the sea, by the ocean'; also echoes the Scottish MMaclan#6050 in the U.S.A modern name with a Mac- opening ('son of', Scottish/Gaelic) and a -lan ending; no single fixeMahid#6051 in the U.S.A modern name linked to the Arabic mahd/mahid, 'a cradle; one who smooths/prepares the way'; alMaikol#6052 in the U.S.A Latina phonetic spelling of Michael — from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'Majed#6053 in the U.S.A spelling of Majid — from Arabic majid, 'glorious, noble, praiseworthy; illustrious'Malachy#6054 in the U.S.The Irish form of Malachi — from Hebrew Mal'akhi, 'my messenger; my angel'; also an anglicized Malyk#6055 in the U.S.A -yk spelling of Malik — from Arabic malik, 'a king; a master, a sovereign'Manoe#6056 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Manuel ('God is with us', Hebrew) and Manoa ('rest', a biblical naMarkese#6057 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Marquis/Marquez — from French marquis, 'a nobleman ranking below a duMarquan#6058 in the U.S.A modern name blending a Mar- opening (echoing Marcus/Marquis, 'of Mars; a nobleman') with the Marquell#6059 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Marcus/Marcel ('of Mars; warlike', Latin) with a -quell ending; no singleMatisyahu#6060 in the U.S.The Hebrew/Yiddish form of Matthias/Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'a gift of God' (mattat, Mayan#6061 in the U.S.From Hebrew mayan, 'a spring, a fountain, a source of water'; also linked to the Maya people ofMazion#6062 in the U.S.A modern name blending a Ma- prefix with Zion ('the highest point; Jerusalem; a holy place', HeMeer#6063 in the U.S.From Hebrew Meir, 'one who shines; light, the illuminator'; also the Urdu/Persian Mir, 'a leadeMirza#6064 in the U.S.From Persian mirza, 'a prince; the son of a ruler' (a contraction of amirzadeh, 'born of a prinMoss#6065 in the U.S.A medieval English form/surname of Moses — from Hebrew Moshe, 'drawn from the water' (or EgyptiMuhammadjon#6066 in the U.S.A Central Asian (Tajik/Uzbek) compound of Muhammad ('praised, praiseworthy', Arabic) and -jon (Myking#6067 in the U.S.A modern compound of 'my' plus King ('a king; a sovereign', from Old English cyning); a modern Mikkos#6143 in the U.S.Mikkos is a Greek-styled name related to Michael, the Hebrew name meaning 'who is like God?' InMacoy#6328 in the U.S.A spelling of McCoy — from the Irish Mac Aodha, 'a son of Aodh' (Aodh, a fire god, so 'a son ofMahad#6329 in the U.S.From Somali/Arabic, variously 'great' and 'gratitude, thanks, praise' (linked to Arabic mahd, 'Mailo#6330 in the U.S.A spelling of Milo — variously 'a soldier' (Germanic) and 'merciful; gracious' (linked to the LMana#6331 in the U.S.From the Polynesian/Maori mana, 'spiritual power; prestige, authority, life-force'; used for boMarquel#6332 in the U.S.A modern name joining Marc/Marcus ('warlike; of Mars') with the -el ending; no single fixed rooMartavious#6333 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Mar- opening (echoing Marcus, 'warlike') with a Roman-style -tavious enMatin#6334 in the U.S.From Persian/Arabic matin, 'firm, strong, solid; steadfast'; also a French word, 'morning'; rouMav#6335 in the U.S.A pet form of Maverick — 'an independent, unconventional one; a free spirit' (from an unbrandedMaximos#6336 in the U.S.The Greek form of Maximus — from Latin maximus, 'the greatest, the largest'Mcaiden#6337 in the U.S.A modern name joining the Mc- prefix ('son of') with Aiden ('a little fire', Irish); no single Merit#6338 in the U.S.From the word merit — 'worth, excellence; that which is deserved' (from Latin meritum, 'a rewarMert#6339 in the U.S.From Turkish mert (from Persian mard, 'a man'), 'brave, manly; honest, trustworthy'Meshach#6340 in the U.S.From the Bible — the Babylonian name given to one of the three young men saved from the fiery fMilad#6341 in the U.S.From Persian/Arabic milad, 'birth; birthday; the nativity' (especially the birth of Christ or tMissael#6342 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Mishael — from Hebrew, 'who is what God is?; who is like God?' (a rhetorical Mister#6343 in the U.S.From the word mister — 'a title of respect for a man; sir' (a weakened form of master, from LatMohsen#6344 in the U.S.A spelling of Muhsin — from Arabic, 'beneficent; one who does good; charitable, kind'Morocco#6345 in the U.S.From the country Morocco — its name via Marrakesh, from the Berber/Arabic for 'the land of God'Muzamil#6346 in the U.S.A spelling of Muzzammil — from Arabic, 'one who is wrapped or enshrouded (in a cloak)' (the titMeldon#6496 in the U.S.Meldon is an English place and surname name, from Old English elements that likely mean 'multi-Mont#6513 in the U.S.Mont is a short form of longer names such as Montgomery or Lamont, both built on the French monMurrel#6524 in the U.S.Murrel is a spelling of Merrill or Murrell, English surnames that descend from the medieval womMakeen#6670 in the U.S.A spelling of Makin — from Arabic makin, 'firm; strong; established; of high rank; well-positioMarcellous#6671 in the U.S.A spelling of Marcellus — a Roman diminutive of Marcus, 'little Marcus; of Mars (the god of warMartell#6672 in the U.S.From a surname — from Old French martel, 'a hammer' (from Latin martellus); borne by Charles MaMathayus#6673 in the U.S.A spelling of Matthias/Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'; also thMatis#6674 in the U.S.A form of Mathis/Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'; a French and Maveryck#6675 in the U.S.A spelling of Maverick — from the word maverick, 'an unbranded animal; an independent, unconvenMckenzie#6676 in the U.S.From the Scottish MacCoinnich — 'son of Coinneach (the comely/fair/handsome one)'; used for botMello#6677 in the U.S.From the Portuguese surname Mello/Melo (linked to a place, possibly from Latin melus, 'an appleMikai#6678 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Micah/Michael (Hebrew, 'who is like God?') and a Mi- + Kai bleMikkel#6679 in the U.S.A Danish and Norwegian form of Michael — from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'Mina#6680 in the U.S.A Coptic boys' name honoring Saint Mina (Menas), a beloved Egyptian martyr; also a Persian/femiMitchel#6681 in the U.S.A spelling of Mitchell — a medieval English form of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is likeMohan#6682 in the U.S.From Sanskrit mohana, 'charming; enchanting; bewitching; fascinating' — a name of the god KrishMose#6683 in the U.S.A short form of Moses — from Hebrew Mosheh, variously 'drawn out of the water' and (from EgyptiMuhammadmustafa#6684 in the U.S.A compound of Muhammad ('the praised one; the praiseworthy') and Mustafa ('the chosen one; the Muneer#6685 in the U.S.A spelling of Munir — from Arabic, 'shining; radiant; luminous; a source of light'Muzammil#6686 in the U.S.From Arabic muzzammil, 'one who is wrapped or enwrapped (in garments)' — the title of a chapterMykael#6687 in the U.S.A spelling of Michael/Mikael — from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'Mylon#6688 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Milo/Milan (linked to 'soldier; merciful; mild' and 'gracious;Melbourne#6691 in the U.S.Melbourne began as an English place-name from Old English myln, 'mill', and burna, 'stream or bMalikiah#6876 in the U.S.Malikiah reads as an elaborated name echoing Malachi ('my messenger') and Malik ('king' in ArabMedford#6913 in the U.S.Medford is an English surname taken from place names meaning 'middle ford' or 'meadow ford' — aMelville#6928 in the U.S.Melville is a Scottish surname taken from Norman French place names such as Malleville, 'the baMurl#6971 in the U.S.Murl is a phonetic variant of Merle, from Old French merle, 'blackbird' (via Latin merula). It Manford#6981 in the U.S.Manford began as an English place-surname, generally read as 'ford by the shared or common landMicheaux#6987 in the U.S.Micheaux is a French surname, a diminutive-style form connected to Michel, the French Michael, Maciah#7070 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Messiah ('the anointed one') and Isaiah ('the Lord is sMacklen#7071 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing the Irish surname Macklin ('son of Flann', red/ruddy) and MacklemMakaveli#7072 in the U.S.A modern name from Makaveli — the stage/alter-ego name of the rapper Tupac Shakur, taken from tMalachite#7073 in the U.S.From the gemstone malachite (from Greek malache, 'mallow', for its green color); also echoing MMaliq#7074 in the U.S.A spelling of Malik — from Arabic, 'a king; a sovereign; a master'; Al-Malik ('the King') is onMarshaun#7075 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Mar- prefix with Shaun (the anglicized Irish Sean, from John, 'God is Marshon#7076 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Mar- prefix with Shon/Shawn (from John, 'God is gracious'); routes layMasih#7077 in the U.S.From Arabic/Persian Masih, 'the Messiah; the anointed one' — Al-Masih is a revered title of JesMassimiliano#7078 in the U.S.The Italian form of Maximilian — from Latin Maximus, 'the greatest'Masud#7079 in the U.S.From Arabic mas'ud, 'fortunate; happy; lucky; blessed'Matthieu#7080 in the U.S.The French form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'Mayes#7081 in the U.S.From an English surname — variously 'son of May/Matthew' and 'from the meadow/field'; routes laMehrab#7082 in the U.S.Variously from Persian, 'the mihrab (the prayer niche in a mosque); an arch/gateway', and 'kindMekhai#7083 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Mikhail/Michael — from Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; also a modern coinMenachemmendel#7084 in the U.S.A traditional Jewish double name — Menachem ('a comforter; a consoler', Hebrew) plus Mendel (a

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