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By vintageluvs · Updated May 2023

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  • Morrice

    Morrice is a masculine name of Medieval English origin, derived from the name Maurice, which ultimately comes from the Roman name Mauritius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish.' Historically, it was…

  • Morsini

  • Mortimer

    English

    "dead sea"

    Other kids might see a teasible connection to mortician or mortuary. Mortimer is an English family name used a few generations ago as an Anglicization of Moses; it was Walt Disney's original choice…

  • Morton

    English

    "town near the moor"

    An English family name used a few generations ago as an Anglicization of Moses, but hardly heard since th 1950s.

  • Morville

  • Mountford

  • Mowbray

  • Mulholland

  • Myrrhina

  • Myth

  • Nanny

    Short form of Nancy or Ann, Hebrew

    "grace"

    Nanny, like Fanny, is an old-fashioned nickname not due for a comeback any time soon.

  • Narcissa

    Greek

    "daffodil"

    This Greek flower and mythological choice doesn't make it into the pantheon of possibilities because of its association with narcissism. But narcissa is December's flower of the month, so Narcissa…

  • Nicanor

  • Nizza

  • Ontario

    Place-name

    This geographical name with Iroquois roots has a lot going for it: a strong sound, a vigorous o ending, and -- a quality prized today -- rarity.

  • Orgreave

  • Orsino

    Italian variation of Orson

    "bearlike"

    Orson is being rediscovered and Orsino is every bit as attractive.

  • Osorio

  • Osbaldistone

  • Osborne