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Macaria
Spanish from Greek
"blessed, happy"
Unusual and rhythmic, Macaria is the feminine form of the ancient Greek Makarios or the Latinized Macarius. It could be an unexpected way to get to cool nickname Mac, without using Mackenzie,…
Macarisa
Macarisa is an uncommon feminine name with possible Spanish or Italian influences. It may be a variation or elaboration of Marisa (itself a contraction of Maria Luisa), or could relate to the Latin…
Macarria
Macarria is an uncommon feminine name that likely derives from the Greek word "makarios," meaning "blessed" or "happy." It may be related to the masculine name Macarius, which shares these origins…
Macayla
Macayla is a modern feminine name that serves as a phonetic respelling of Michaela or Makayla. These names ultimately derive from Michael, a Hebrew name meaning 'Who is like God?' The variation with…
Maccaria
Maccaria is a rare feminine name with roots in the ancient Mediterranean world. It appears to be a feminine form of Maccarius or Macarius, which derives from the Greek word 'makarios' meaning…
Macha
Irish
"of the plain"
Irish goddess and saint name that's strong, to say the least.
Machaela
Machaela is a modern feminine variant spelling of Michaela, which itself is the female form of Michael. The name has Hebrew origins, derived from 'Mikha'el' meaning "Who is like God?" The distinctive…
Machella
Machella is a feminine name that appears to be a creative variant of Michelle or Michaela, ultimately deriving from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning 'who is like God.' This distinctive spelling adds…
Macia
Macia is a feminine name with Latin and Spanish origins, possibly derived from names like Macia (a variant of Matthew, meaning 'gift of God') or related to Macia as a surname. In some contexts, it…
Mackayla
Mackayla is a modern feminine name that emerged as a creative spelling variant of Michaela or Makayla, which themselves derive from Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' in Hebrew. This distinctive…
Mackena
Mackena is a feminine name representing a modern spelling variation of Mackenna or McKenna, which originated as an Irish surname derived from 'Mac Cionaoith,' meaning 'son of Cionaodh' (a name…
Mackendra
Mackendra is a modern feminine name that creatively combines elements of Mackenzie and popular feminine names ending in '-dra' (like Alexandra or Cassandra). The 'Mack-' prefix likely derives from…
Mackenna
Irish
"son of the handsome one"
Although the Mc or Mac prefix always means "son of", the first names McKenna and MacKenna are used in the US exclusively for girls, with the McKenna spelling outpacing this one 14 to 1. There are no…
Mackenzia
Mackenzia is a feminine variant of Mackenzie, which originated as a Scottish surname derived from the Gaelic 'Mac Coinnich,' meaning 'son of Kenneth' or 'son of the fair one.' This feminine spelling…
Macrina
Latin
"thin or long"
An ancient alternative to the modern Mac- names, this name was borne by two early saints.
Mada
Mada is a concise feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from Hebrew meaning 'knowledge' or could be a shortened form of names like Magdalena. In Romanian, Mada can be a…
Madalaina
Madalaina represents an elaborate variation of Magdalena or Madeline, names ultimately derived from 'Magdalene,' referring to Mary Magdalene in Christian tradition. This ornate spelling combines…
Madalena
Portuguese
"woman from Magdala"
Portuguese form of Magdalena or Madeleine
Madara
Japanese
"impure"
As a masculine name, Madara has roots in Japanese. It's not used as a given name, rather it was chosen for the character Madara Uchiha in the Naruto series.
Maddalena
Maddalena is the Italian form of Magdalene, a name with biblical significance referring to Mary Magdalene, one of Jesus's most devoted followers. The name derives from Magdala, a village on the Sea…