Bulgarian Names that Start With M

  1. Mileva
    • Origin:

      Serbian; Macedonian
    • Meaning:

      "gracious, dear"
    • Description:

      Albert Einstein's first wife was Mileva Marić, a Serbian student and his classmate at the Zurich Polytechnic (her childhood nickname was Mitza.) With the newfound popularity of Mila, this obscure Old Slavic name may be discovered outside of its native land.
  2. Matei
    • Origin:

      Romanian variation of Matthew
    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"
    • Description:

      A form of Matthew with a sound that is has both gentleness and flair. Well used in its native Romania, it is also in the UK Top 500.
  3. Moisei
    • Description:

      Moisei is a masculine name of Russian and Eastern European origin, representing a Slavic form of Moses. The biblical name Moses derives from Egyptian roots meaning 'drawn out of the water,' referencing the biblical figure's rescue as an infant. Moisei has been used throughout Eastern Orthodox countries for centuries, particularly in Russia, Ukraine, and Moldova. The name carries historical gravitas and religious significance while maintaining a distinctive Slavic character. Though uncommon in Western countries, Moisei offers a rich cultural heritage and international flair. The name has a melodic quality with its three syllables and soft consonants, making it both substantial and approachable for modern usage.