Female "M" Names

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1. MAACHAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Maakah, meaning "to press, to squeeze," i.e. "oppression." In the bible this is the name of many characters, including one of King David's wives, and a son of Nahor.

2. MAAIKE: Pet form of Dutch Marja, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." 

3. MAAKAH (מַעֲכָה): Hebrew unisex name meaning "to press, to squeeze," i.e. "oppression." In the bible this is the name of many characters, including one of King David's wives, and a son of Nahor.

4. MAARIA: Finnish form of Greek Maria, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." 

5. MAARIKA: Pet form of Finnish Maaria, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." 

6. MAARIT: Finnish form of Greek Margarites, meaning "pearl."

7. MAARJA: Estonian form of Greek Maria, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." 

8. MAARTJE: Feminine form of Dutch Maarten, meaning "of/like Mars."

9. MAATA: Maori form of Greek Martha, meaning "lady, mistress." 

10. MAB: 

    1. Possibly an Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Meadhbh, meaning "intoxicating." 

    2. Short form of English Mabel, meaning "lovable."

11. MABEL: Medieval short form of English Amabel, meaning "lovable." 

12. MABELLA: Pet form of English Mabel, meaning "lovable." 

13. MABELLE: English name derived from the French phrase ma belle, meaning "my beautiful one."

14. MABLE: Variant spelling of English Mabel, meaning "lovable." 

15. MACARENA: Spanish name derived from the name of a place in Seville, from the Latin personal name Macarius, meaning "blessed."

16. MACARIA: Feminine form of Spanish Macario, meaning "blessed."

17. MACAWI: Native American Sioux name meaning "generous."

18. MACEY: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from a variant form of the surname Massey which was originally a pet form of Matthew, meaning "gift of God."

19. MACHALATH (מַחֲלַת): Hebrew name meaning "stringed instrument." In the bible, this is the name of a daughter of Ishmael.

20. MACHLAH (מַחְלָה): Hebrew unisex name meaning "disease." In the bible, this is the name of a Gileadite (sex uncertain), and the name of the eldest of Zelophehad's five daughters.

21. MACHTELD: Dutch form of Teutonic Mechthild, meaning "mighty in battle."

22. MACIE: Variant spelling of English unisex Macey, meaning "gift of God."

23. MACKENZIE: Scottish surname transferred to unisex forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Coinnich "son of Coinneach," hence "comely; finely made."
24. MACY: Variant spelling of English unisex Macey, meaning "gift of God."
25. MADAILÉIN: Irish form of French Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
26. MADALENA: Portuguese form of Latin Madelina, meaning "of Magdala."
27. MADALINA: Romanian form of Latin Madelina, meaning "of Magdala."
28. MADALYN: English variant spelling of French Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
29. MADARA: Latvian name derived from the name of a flowering plant known in English as "bedstraw, cleavers."
30. MÄDCHEN: English name derived from the German word for "girl."
31. MADDALENA: Italian form of Latin Madelina, meaning "of Magdala."
32. MADDE: Variant spelling of Low German Maud, meaning "mighty in battle."
33. MADDIE: Pet form of French Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
34. MADDISON: Variant spelling of English unisex Madison, meaning "son of Madde."
35. MADELAINE: Variant spelling of French Madeleine, meaning "of Magdala."
36. MADELEINE: French form of Latin Madelina, meaning "of Magdala."
37. MADELINA: Latin form of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala."
38. MADELINE: Variant spelling of French Madeleine, meaning "of Magdala."
39. MADELYN: English variant spelling of French Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
40. MADGE: Pet form of English Margaret, meaning "pearl."
41. MADHAVI (माधवी): Feminine form of Hindi Madhav, meaning "of springtime; vernal."
42. MADHU (मधु): Hindi name derived from the name of first month, from Sanskrit madhu, meaning "honey."
43. MADHUR (मधुर): Hindi name meaning "sweet."
44. MADISON: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, meaning "son of Madde."
45. MADISYN: Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Madison, meaning "son of Madde."
46. MADLENKA: Pet form of Czech and Slovak Magdaléna, meaning "of Magdala."
47. MADLYN: Contracted form of English Madelyn, meaning "of Magdala."
48. MADOKA (1-円, 2-円花): Japanese unisex name meaning 1) "circle" or 2) "circle, flower."
49. MADOLINE: English variant spelling of French Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
50. MADONNA: English name derived from a Latin title of the Virgin Mary, meaning "my lady."
51. MADRONA: Variant spelling of Latin Matrona, meaning "lady."
52. MADYSON: Feminine form of English unisex Madison, meaning "son of Madde."
53. MAE: Variant spelling of English May, a pet form of Margaret, meaning "pearl," and Mary, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
54. MAEA: Latin form of Greek Maia, meaning "nursing mother." In mythology, this is the name of the eldest of the Pleiades and mother of Hermes by Zeus. 
55. MAEGAN: Variant spelling of English Meagan, meaning "pearl."
56. MAEGHAN: Variant spelling of Irish Meaghan, meaning "pearl."
57. MÆJA: Icelandic form Greek Maia, meaning "nursing mother."
58. MAEV: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Meadhbh, meaning "intoxicating." 
59. MAEVA: Variant spelling of English Maeve, meaning "intoxicating."
60. MAEVE: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Meadhbh, meaning "intoxicating." In mythology, this is the name of a warrior queen of Connacht, the wife of Ailill.
61. MAEVEEN: Pet form of English Maeve, meaning "intoxicating."
62. MAFALDA: Italian form of Latin Mathilda, meaning "mighty in battle."
63. MAG: Short form of English Maggie, meaning "pearl."
64. MAGALI: Possibly a pet form of French Marguerite, meaning "pearl."
65. MAGALIE: Possibly a pet form of French Marguerite, meaning "pearl."
66. MAGASKAWEE: Native American Sioux name meaning "graceful."
67. MAGDA: 
    1. Short form of various Germanic forms of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala."
    2. Short form of various Slavic forms of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala."
68. MAGDALEN: Old English form of Latin Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala."
69. MAGDALENA: Latin form of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala." In use by the Germans, Scandinavians and Spanish.
70. MAGDALÉNA: Czech and Slovak form of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala."
71. MAGDALĒNĒ (Μαγδαληνή): Greek name meaning "of Magdala." In the bible, this is the name of a woman who was cleansed of sin by Jesus and remained with him throughout his ministry, and witnessed his crucifixion and resurrection. 
72. MAGDALENE: English and German form of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala." In the bible, this is the name of a woman who was cleansed of sin by Jesus and remained with him throughout his ministry, and witnessed his crucifixion and resurrection. 
73. MAGDALINA (Магдалина): Russian form of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala."
74. MAGDALONE: Danish form of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala."
75. MAGDOLNA: Hungarian form of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala."
76. MAGGIE: Pet form of English Margaret, meaning "pearl."
77. MAGNHILD: Norwegian form of Old Norse Magnhildr, meaning "mighty in battle."
78. MAGNHILDR: Old Norse name composed of the elements magn "mighty, strong" and hildr "battle, fight," hence "mighty in battle."
79. MAGNHILDUR: Icelandic form of Old Norse Magnhildr, meaning "mighty in battle."
80. MAGNOLIA: English name derived from the name of the flowering tree. 
81. MAHA: Arabic name meaning "moon."
82. MAHALA: Variant spelling of English unisex Mahalah, meaning "disease." 
83. MAHALAH: Variant spelling of English unisex Mahlah, meaning "disease." In the bible, this is the name of a Gileadite (sex uncertain), and the name of the eldest of Zelophehad's five daughters.
84. MAHALATH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Machalath, meaning "stringed instrument." In the bible, this is the name of a daughter of Ishmael.
85. MAHALIA: Aramaic name meaning "fatlings" or "brain, marrow." Also spelled Mehalia.
86. MAHATS: Basque name meaning "grape."
87. MAHAUT: Medieval form of Norman French Mathilde, meaning "mighty in battle."
88. MAHDOKHT: Persian name meaning "daughter of the moon."
89. MAHINA: Hawaiian name meaning "moon; moonlight."
90. MAHLAH: English unisex form of Hebrew unisex Machlah, meaning "disease." In the bible, this is the name of a Gileadite (sex uncertain), and the name of the eldest of Zelophehad's five daughters.
91. MAHNAZ (مهناز): Persian name meaning "glory of the moon."
92. MAHO: Chamoru name meaning "thirsty."
93. MAHSHEED: Variant spelling of Persian Mahshid, meaning "moonlight."
94. MAHSHID (مهشید): Persian name meaning "moonlight."
95. MAHTAB (مهتاب): Persian name meaning "like moonlight."
96. MAHTHILDIS: Gothic name composed of the Germanic elements mahta "might, strength" and hildis "battle," hence "mighty in battle."
97. MAHUIZOH: Nahuatl unisex name meaning "glorious person."
98. MAHVASH (مهوش): Persian name meaning "moon-like."
99. MAI (Japanese: 舞): 
    1. Japanese name meaning "dance."
    2. Vietnamese name meaning "golden flower."
100. MAIA (Μαία): Greek name meaning "nursing mother." In mythology, this is the name of the eldest of the Pleiades and mother of Hermes by Zeus. 
101. MAIALEN: Basque form of Greek Magdalēnē, meaning "of Magdala."
102. MAI'ANA: Chamoru name meaning "flower." 
103. MAIARA: Native American Tupi name meaning "wise."
104. MAIDIE: From an English byname derived from a pet form of the word maid, meaning "young woman." 
105. MAIGHDLIN: Scottish name meaning "magnificent."
106. MAIGHREAD: Scottish form of English Margaret, meaning "pearl."
107. MAIJA: Finnish form of Greek Maria, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
108. MAIKE: Frisian pet form of Latin Maria, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
109. MAIKO (舞子): Japanese name meaning "dancing child."
110. MAILE: Hawaiian name derived from the name of a vine used in making leis.
111. MAIR: Welsh form of Greek Maria, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
112. MÁIRE: Irish Gaelic form of Greek Maria, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
113. MAIRÉAD (pron. my-raid): Irish Gaelic form of Greek Margarites, meaning "pearl."
114. MAIREAD: Scottish form of Greek Margarites, meaning "pearl."
115. MAIRENN: Variant form of Irish Gaelic Máirín, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
116. MÀIRI: Scottish form of Greek Maria, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
117. MÁIRÍN: Pet form of Irish Gaelic Máire, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
118. MAIRSILE: Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Marcas, meaning "defense" or "of the sea." 
119. MAIRWEN: Welsh name composed of the name Mair and the word (g)wen "blessed, fair, white," hence "fair as Mair."
120. MAISIE: 
     1. Anglicized form of Scottish Mysie, a pet form of Mairead (English Margaret), meaning "pearl."
     2. British English name meaning "field."
121. MAITAGARRI: Basque name meaning "darling; beloved."
122. MAITANE: Basque name meaning "love."
123. MAITE:
     1. Basque name meaning "lovable."
     2. Contracted form of Spanish María Teresa, meaning "rebellious-harvester."
124. MAITEA: Variant spelling of Basque Maite, meaning "lovable."
125. MAITEDER: Basque form of Darlene, meaning "darling."
126. MAITENA: Variant form of Basque Maiteder, meaning "darling." 
127. MAJA: Scandinavian and Slavic form of Greek Maia, meaning "nursing mother."
128. MAJLINDA: Albanian name composed of the elements maj "May," and lindje "east; birth," hence "born in May."
129. MAKA: Native American Sioux name meaning "earth."
130. MAKALA: Hawaiian name meaning "myrtle."
131. MAKATZA: Basque name meaning "untamed; wild."
132. MAKAWEE: Native American Sioux name meaning "mothering."
133. MAKAYLA: Variant spelling of English Michaela, meaning "who is like God?"
134. MAKEDA: Variant spelling of English Makkedah, meaning "place of shepherds." 
135. MAKELINA: Hawaiian form of Latin Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala."
136. MAKENA: African Kikuyu name meaning "happy one."
137. MAKENNA: Variant spelling of English Mckenna, meaning "born of fire."
138. MAKENZIE: Feminine form of English unisex Mackenzie, meaning "comely, finely made."
139. MAKI (1-真紀, 2-真希, 3-真貴, 4-真樹): Japanese name meaning 1) "true chronicle/record," 2) "true hope," 3) "true precious," or 4) "true timber trees."
140. MAKKEDAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Maqqedah, meaning "place of shepherds." In the bible, this is the name of a place in Judah, near Beth Horon, mentioned in Joshua 15:41.  
141. MAKKITOTOSIMEW: Native American Algonquin name meaning "she has large breasts."
142. MAKOTO (誠): Japanese unisex name meaning "sincere, true."
143. MAKROUHI: Armenian name meaning "cleaner."
144. MALA (Hindi: माला): 
     1. Hindi name meaning "necklace." In use by the Romani.
     2. Old English name meaning "meeting place."
145. MALACH: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Malak, meaning "angel, messenger." In the bible, malak is a word used to denote a messenger from God or from a private individual.
146. MALAIKA (ملائكة): Arabic name meaning "angels."
147. MALAK (Arabic: ملاك, Hebrew: מַלְאָךְ): 
     1. Arabic unisex name meaning "angel." 
     2. Hebrew unisex name meaning "angel, messenger." In the bible, this is a word used to denote a messenger from God or from a private individual.
148. MALANA: Hawaiian name meaning "buoyant; light." 
149. MALANDRA: Modern English compound name composed of Mal- ("dark, black") from Malinda, and Sandra "defender of mankind."
150. MALASINTHA: Teutonic form of Gothic Amalasuintha, meaning "strong worker."

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