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Merriden
Merridan
Merrilees
Merrylees
Macario
Spanish from Greek
"blessed, happy"
Macario is the modern Spanish form of the ancient Greek Makarios or the Latinized Macarius and the name of several early saints. Accessible and worldly, Macario can lead to the friendly nickname Mac.…
Macarius
Greek
"blessed"
Macarius, the name of several early saints, is virtually unknown in the U.S. though its Spanish forms Macario and the feminine Macaria are sometimes used. With the revival of many ancient s-ending…
Makarios
Makar
Makar is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Russia, Ukraine, and other Eastern European countries. It derives from the Greek name Makarios, meaning "blessed" or "happy." In…
Kari
Norse
"curly hair"
In Norse mythology, the son of the giant who ruled the wind and air; in modern America, recalls a 1970s girl's nickname name, à la Carrie and Keri.
Makariy
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,…
Makena
Scottish, Meru, or Hawaiian
"son of Kenneth; happy one, gift"
Makena may be one of the names with the most diverse range of possible roots. It can be a spelling variation of the Scottish surname McKenna, or a name from the East African Meru community with a…
Meriwether
Milorad
Rade
Rade is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly common in Serbia, Croatia, and other Balkan countries. It typically functions as a diminutive of longer names like Radoslav, Radovan, or…
Nishatsi
Nanda
Nanda is a feminine name with rich multicultural roots. In Sanskrit, it means 'joy' or 'bliss,' and it appears in Hindu mythology as the name of the foster father of Krishna. In Portuguese and…
Nandita
Nobuyuki
Oswynn