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Peggi is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Peggy, which originated as a diminutive of Margaret. Margaret derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl,' making Peggi a name with…
Marji is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Marjorie, which itself derives from Margaret, meaning 'pearl.' This short, sweet variation has a friendly and approachable quality.…
Marjey is a feminine variant of Marjorie, which ultimately derives from the medieval name Margaret. It likely developed as a pet form or diminutive, adding a distinctive modern spelling with the 'ey'…
Maiga is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In African traditions, particularly in Mali and Niger, it appears as a surname among the Songhai people and carries cultural significance. In…
German, Slovene, and Scandinavian diminutive of Margaret, Greek
"pearl"
A unique international short form of Margaret, now associated with Facebook and Instagram and with "meta" fiction, books, TV shows, and similar that are self-referential.
Margi is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive of Margaret, which comes from the Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl'. It can also be considered a variant of Margie or Marge. The name carries…
Marjy is a feminine name that functions as a diminutive of Marjorie, which itself derives from the medieval name Margery, a variant of Margaret. Margaret comes from the Greek "margarites," meaning…
Mareah is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Maria, Mariah, or Moriah. Its origins could connect to the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning 'sea of bitterness,' 'rebelliousness,' or…
Mayria is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of Maria or Maya, with possible influences from May or Maryam. The name's construction gives it a melodic quality with its…
Finnish, Dutch
"berry"
A Dutch, Finnish and Sorbian form of Mary, which also happens to mean "berry" in Finnish, giving it a sweet naturey charm.
Maie is a delicate feminine name that likely developed as a variant of May or Mae, which themselves originated as nicknames for Mary or Margaret. The name has French influences and carries the fresh,…
Marionne is a feminine name that appears to be a variant of Marion, which itself derives from Mary. The additional '-ne' ending gives it a French-inspired flair and distinctive quality. The ultimate…
Marriann is a feminine name that represents a spelling variation of Marian or Marianne. These names combine elements of Mary and Ann/Anne, both with Hebrew origins – Mary meaning 'bitter' or…
Spelling variation of Marion, English and French diminutive of Marie,"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
Variant of Marion, a name that maybe surprisingly is used for twice as many girls as boys -- about 120 to 60 -- in the US. Surprisingly, Marion hung on longer to the boys' Top 1000, until the late…
Marrian is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Marian or Marion, which derive from the Latin name Maria (Mary). The doubled 'r' gives this variation a distinctive appearance…
Mariene appears to be a variant spelling of Marianne, Marian, or Marlene, blending elements of these traditional feminine names. It likely shares etymological roots with Mary, derived from the Hebrew…
French combination of Marie and Anne
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace"
Variant of Marianne
Marrie is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Marie, the French form of Mary. The name ultimately derives from Hebrew origins, where Miriam or Maryam meant 'sea of bitterness,'…
French diminutive of Marie
A less-popular alternative to Juliette, perhaps – although it feels rather more dated. The meaning of Marie is uncertain, but theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam…
French word name
"ocean tides"
