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Maecy
Maecy is a contemporary feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of Macy or Macey, which originated as an English surname derived from the personal name Mace (a form of Matthew) or…
Maelys
French or Breton
"chief or prince"
Another feminine form of the old saint's name Mael. Spelled Maëlys, it is a very popular name in France today.
Malin
Bulgarian, English
"raspberry; little warrior"
An international and unisex choice, Malin is a rare northern English name associated with the city of Sheffield. In this case, it would mean "little warrior". As a Bulgarian choice, it is a masculine…
Mallon
Mallon is a distinctive masculine name with Irish and Scottish Gaelic roots, likely derived from the surname 'Ó Mealláin' meaning 'descendant of Meallán.' The original Gaelic personal name may relate…
Maureen
Irish variation of Mary, Hebrew or Egyptian
"drop of the sea; bitter; beloved; love"
Almost as popular in the 1950s among the Irish in Boston as it was with those back in Bray, Maureen was once among the most prominent Irish names for girls in the US but has fallen from favor along…
Mirren
Scottish
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
Mirren is a lively and attractive Scottish name, popular in its native country but best known outside Scotland as the surname of the English actor Dame Helen Mirren. It is thought to be a Scottish…
Malden
Mallence
Maori
Merrigan
Moran
Murrow
Naava
Hebrew
"delightful, beautiful"
Sultry name given added interest by that double 'a'.
Nadya
Slavic and Russian
"hope"
Nadya and Nadia are Eastern European short forms -- for the more difficult Nadezhda -- now fully accepted on their own.
Neala
Feminine variation of Neal
"champion, or cloud"
Female form of Neal, now more popular in Ireland than its male counterpart.
Nevin
Irish
"holy"
Possible Gaelic alternative to Kevin and Devon.
Noctis
Latin and Pop Culture
Derived from Latin "noctis" (of the night), this character name from the "Final Fantasy" video game franchise inspired 17 sets of parents in the US in 2017.
Numair
Arabic
"panther"
Projects an air of power and speed.
Nyarai
Oberon
Variation of Auberon
"elf king; noble bear"
The Shakespearean character Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream is King of the Fairies, but the name, with its bold 'O' beginning has plenty of strength alongside its magical qualities. Oberon was…