Female "M" Names

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1. MAACHA: Biblical unisex name of one of King David's wives and a son of Nachor, meaning "to press/squeeze."

2. MAAIKE: Pet form of Dutch Marja, meaning "beloved."

3. MAARIA: Finnish form of Maria, meaning "beloved."

4. MAARIKA: Pet form of Finnish Maaria, meaning "beloved."

5. MAARIT: Finnish form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."

6. MAARJA: Estonian form of Maria, meaning "beloved."

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

8. MAATA: Maori form of Martha, meaning "lady."

9. MAB: 

   1. English form of Irish Maeve, meaning "intoxicating."

   2. Nickname for English Mabel, meaning "lovable."

10. MABEL: Medieval nickname for English Amabel, meaning "lovable." 

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

12. MABELLE: Elaborated form of English Mabel "lovable," inspired by the French phrase ma belle "my beautiful one."

13. MABLE: Variant of English Mabel, meaning "lovable." 

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

15. MACARIA: Spanish feminine form of Macario, meaning "blessed."

16. MACEY: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself a variant of the surname Massey, a pet form of Matthew, meaning "gift of God."

17. MACHTELD: Dutch form of Matilda, meaning "mighty in battle."

18. MACIE: Variant of unisex Macey, meaning "gift of God."

19. MACKENZIE: "Comely, finely made." Scottish surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself from the Gaelic surname Mac Coinnich "son of Coinneach."
20. MACY: Variant of unisex Macey, meaning "gift of God."
21. MADAILEIN (Madailéin): Irish form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
22. MADALENA: Portuguese form of Latin Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala."
23. MADALINA: Romanian form of Latin Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala."
24. MADALYN: Variant of English Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
25. MADARA: Latvian name derived from the name of a flowering plant known in English as "bedstraw, cleavers."
26. MADCHEN (Mädchen): English name derived from the German word for "girl."
27. MADDALENA: Italian form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
28. MADDE: Variant of Low German Maud, meaning "mighty in battle."
29. MADDIE: Pet form of English Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
30. MADDISON: Feminine form of unisex Madison, meaning "son of Madde."
31. MADELAINE: English variant of French Madeleine, meaning "of Magdala."
32. MADELEINE: French form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
33. MADELINA: Latin form of English Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
34. MADELINE: English form of French Madeleine, meaning "of Magdala."
35. MADELYN: Variant of English Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
36. MADGE: Pet form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
37. MADHAVI: Feminine form of Hindi Madhav, meaning "of springtime; vernal."
38. MADHU: Hindi name derived from the name of first month, itself from Sanskrit madhu, meaning "honey."
39. MADHUR: Hindi name meaning "sweet."
40. MADISON: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, meaning "son of Madde."
41. MADISYN: Feminine variant of unisex Madison, meaning "son of Madde."
42. MADLENKA: Pet form of Czech Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala."
43. MADLYN: Variant of English Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
44. MADOKA: Japanese unisex name meaning "tranquil."
45. MADOLINE: Variant of English Madeline, meaning "of Magdala."
46. MADONNA: English name derived from a title of the Virgin Mary, meaning "my lady."
47. MADRONA: Hebrew form of Matrona, meaning "lady."
48. MADYSON: Feminine variant of unisex Madison, meaning "son of Madde."
49. MAE: Variant of May, which has several origins, but most often used as a pet form of Margaret "pearl" or Mary "beloved." 
50. MAEGAN: English variant of Welsh Megan, meaning "pearl."
51. MAEGHAN: Variant of Maegan, meaning "pearl."
52. MAEJA: Variant of Greek Maia, meaning "mother."
53. MAEVA: Variant of Irish Maeve, meaning "intoxicating."
54. MAEVE: Irish myth name of a warrior queen, derived from Gaelic Méabh, meaning "intoxicating." 
55. MAFALDA: Italian form of Matilda, meaning "mighty in battle."
56. MAG: Nickname for Maggie, meaning "pearl."
57. MAGALI: Variant of French Provençal Magalie, which is possibly a form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
58. MAGALIE: French Provençal name of uncertain origin, possibly a form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
59. MAGDA: Nickname for Latin Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala."
60. MAGDALEN: English variant of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
61. MAGDALÉNA: Czech and Slovak form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
62. MAGDALENA: Latin form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
63. MAGDALENE: Biblical form of Latin Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala." In the New Testament, Mary Magdalene was cleansed of sin by Jesus and remained with him throughout his ministry, and witnessed his crucifixion and resurrection.
64. MAGDALINA: Czech and Russian form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
65. MAGDALONE: Danish form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
66. MAGDOLNA: Hungarian form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
67. MAGGIE: Pet form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
68. MAGNHILD: "Mighty battle." Norwegian name composed of the Old Norse elements magn "mighty, strong" and hildr "battle."
69. MAGNOLIA: English name derived from the name of the flowering tree. 
70. MAHA: Arabic name meaning "wild cow."
71. MAHALA: English name, probably intended to be a feminine form of biblical Mahalah, meaning "gall; sickness."
72. MAHALATH: Hebrew biblical name of the wife of Esau, meaning "lyre."
73. MAHALIA: English name, possibly meant to be a feminine form of biblical Mahali or Mahalah, meaning "gall; sickness."
74. MAHAUT: Medieval form of Norman French Mathilde, meaning "mighty in battle."
75. MAHDOKHT: Persian name meaning "daughter of the moon."
76. MAHLAH: Biblical name of the eldest of Zelophehad's five daughters, meaning "disease."
77. MAHNAZ: Persian name meaning "glory of the moon."
78. MAHSHEED: Persian name meaning "moonlight."
79. MAHTAB: Persian name meaning "like moonlight."
80. MAHTHILDIS: "Mighty in battle." Old Germanic name composed of the elements maht "might, strength" and hild "battle."
81. MAHVASH: Persian name meaning "moon-like."
82. MAI: 
    1. Japanese name meaning "dance."
    2. Vietnamese name meaning "cherry blossom."
83. MAIA: Greek myth name of the eldest of the Pleiades and mother of Hermes by Zeus. The name is said to have originated from the babbling of an infant trying to say "mother," thus the name is usually translated "mother." 
84. MAIARA: Native American Tupi name meaning "wise."
85. MAIDIE: Irish/Scottish affectionate nickname transferred to forename use, derived from a pet form of the English word maid "young woman." 
86. MAIGHREAD: Scottish form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
87. MAIJA: Finnish form of Mary, meaning "beloved."
88. MAIKE: Frisian pet form of Maria, meaning "beloved."
89. MAIKO: Japanese name meaning "dancing child."
90. MAILE: Hawaiian name derived from the name of a vine used in making leis.
91. MAIR: Welsh form of Mary, meaning "beloved."
92. MAIRE (Máire): Irish/Gaelic form of Mary, meaning "beloved."
93. MAIRÉAD: Irish form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
94. MAIREAD: Scottish form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
95. MAIRENN: Variant of Irish/Gaelic Máirín, meaning "beloved."
96. MAIRI (Màiri): Scottish form of Mary, meaning "beloved."
97. MAIRIN (Máirín): Pet form of Irish/Gaelic Máire, meaning "beloved." 
98. MAIRSILE: Irish/Gaelic feminine form of Latin Marcus, meaning "warlike."
99. MAIRWEN: "Beloved fair one." Welsh name composed of the name Mair "beloved" and the word (g)wen "blessed, fair, white."
100. MAISIE: Pet form of Scottish Mairead, meaning "pearl."
101. MAITE:
     1. Basque name meaning "lovable."
     2. Contracted form of Spanish Maria Teresa, meaning "beloved-harvester."
102. MAJA: Scandinavian and Slavic form of Greek Maia, meaning "mother."
103. MAJLINDA: Albanian name meaning "born in May," from maj "May," and lindje "east; birth."
104. MAKAYLA: Modern English variant of Michaela, meaning "who is like the lord?"
105. MAKEDA: Hebrew name derived from the biblical place name in Judah, near Beth Horon, mentioned in Joshua 15:41, meaning "bowl, cup." It is also the name of an Ethiopian queen who may be the same person as the Queen of Sheba mentioned in the Old Testament who visited Solomon.
106. MAKENA: African Kikuyu name meaning "happy one."
107. MAKENNA: English variant of Mckenna, a surname transferred to feminine forename use, meaning "son of Cionaodh."
108. MAKENZIE: Feminine variant of unisex Mackenzie, meaning "comely, finely made."
109. MAKELINA: Hawaiian form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
110. MAKI: Japanese name meaning "true record/tree."
111. MAKROUHI: Armenian name meaning "cleaner."
112. MALA: Hindi jewelry name meaning "necklace."
113. MALAIKA: Arabic name meaning "angels."
114. MALAK: Arabic unisex name meaning "angel." 
115. MALANDRA: Modern English creation, possibly a blend of the names Malinda "black/dark serpent" and Sandra "defender of mankind."
116. MALASINTHA: Old Germanic name derived from Amalasuintha, meaning "strong worker."
117. MALATI: Hindi name meaning "jasmine."
118. MALEAH: English variant of Hawaiian Malia, meaning "beloved."
119. MALENE: Danish abbreviated form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
120. MALGORZATA (Małgorzata): Polish form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
121. MALIA: Hawaiian form of Mary, meaning "beloved." 
122. MALIE: Hawaiian name meaning "calm."
123. MALIKA: Arabic name meaning "queen."
124. MALIN: Swedish nickname for Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
125. MALINA: 
     1. Feminine form of Malcolm, meaning "devotee of St. Columba."  
     2. Polish name meaning "raspberry."
126. MALINDA: Variant of Melinda, a modern name blending two other names, possibly meaning "black/dark serpent."
127. MALKA: Hebrew name meaning "queen."
128. MALLAIDH: Irish form of Molly, meaning "beloved."
129. MALLORY: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself originally a Norman French nickname for an unfortunate person, derived from Old French malheure, meaning "unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky."
130. MALLT: Welsh form of Maud, meaning "mighty in battle."
131. MALVINA: This name was name invented by the Scottish poet James Macpherson, based on the Gaelic term mala mhin, meaning "smooth-brow." 
132. MALVOLIA: Feminine form of Italian Malvolio, meaning "ill-will."
133. MALWINA: Polish form of Malvina, meaning "smooth-brow."
134. MALWINE: German form of Malvina, meaning "smooth-brow."
135. MAMIE: Pet form of Mary "beloved" and Margaret "pearl." 
136. MANA: Japanese name meaning "true."
137. MANAMI: Japanese name meaning "love beauty."
138. MANDI: Variant of English Mandy, meaning "lovable."
139. MANDY: Nickname for English Amanda, meaning "lovable."
140. MANISHA: Hindi name meaning "wisdom."
141. MANISHAG: Armenian name meaning "violet flower."
142. MANJOLA: Albanian form of English Magnolia, meaning "magnolia tree."
143. MANJU: Hindi unisex nickname for feminine Manjula "melodious, pleasing" and masculine Manjunatha "pleasing lord of mist." Manju is also a word literally meaning "fog, mist."
144. MANJULA: Hindi name meaning "melodious, pleasing."
145. MANJUSHA: Hindi name meaning "jewel box."
146. MANOLA: Pet form of Spanish Manuela, meaning "God is with us."
147. MANON: Pet form of French Marie, meaning "beloved."
148. MANOLITA: Pet form of Spanish Manuela, meaning "God is with us."
149. MANUELA: Feminine form of Spanish Manuel, meaning "God is with us."
150. MANUELITA: Pet form of Spanish Manuela, meaning "God is with us."
151. MANYA: Pet form of Russian Mariya, meaning "beloved."
152. MANYARA: African Shona name meaning "you have been humbled."
153. MARA: Hebrew biblical name which Naomi gave herself after the death of her husband and sons, meaning "bitter." 
154. MARAJHA: Esperanto name meaning "made of the sea."
155. MARAL: Armenian name meaning "deer."
156. MARALYN: Variant of Marilyn, a compound name meaning "beloved-lake."
157. MARAM: Arabic unisex name meaning "desire, wish."
158. MARAMA: Polynesian myth name of a moon goddess, meaning "moon."
159. MARCELA: Feminine form of Spanish Marcelo, meaning "warlike."
160. MARCELINA: Feminine form of Polish Marceli, and feminine form of Spanish Marcelino, both meaning "warlike."
161. MARCELINE: Feminine form of French Marcel, meaning "warlike."
162. MARCELLA: Feminine form of Italian Marcello, meaning "warlike."