First Names starting with “M”
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Popular first names starting with “M”
First Names starting with “M”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max-Jürgen | m | Jürgen stands for Georg, which means 'the farmer' | |
| Max-Klaus | m | Max-Klaus is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Klaus ("victory of the pe… | |
| Max-Lennart | m | Swedish | Max is the short form of Maximilian and means 'the Great', while Lennart, derived from … |
| Max-Leon | m | Max-Leon is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Leon ("the lion") | |
| Max-Leonhardt | m | Latin | Max derives from Maximus, which means 'the Great', and Leonhardt stands for 'lion' |
| Max-Luca | m | Latin | Max-Luca is a double name composed of Max and Luca, carrying the meaning 'the radiant g… |
| Max-Ludolf | m | Max-Ludolf is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Ludolf ("the wolf in the… | |
| Max-Manuel | m | Max-Manuel is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Manuel ("God with us") | |
| Max-Martin | m | Max-Martin is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Martin ("dedicated to Ma… | |
| Max-Michael | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Max-Milo | m | Max-Milo is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Milo ("the beloved") | |
| Max-Noel | m | Max-Noel is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Noel ("the born at Christm… | |
| Max-Otto | m | Max-Otto is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Otto ("the rich one") | |
| Max-Paul | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Max-Rainer | m | Max-Rainer is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Rainer ("the advisor of … | |
| Max-Reinhold | m | Max-Reinhold is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Reinhold ("the ruler w… | |
| Max-Richard | m | Max-Richard is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Richard ("the strong ru… | |
| Max-Simon | m | Max-Simon is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Simon ("God has heard") | |
| Max-Thedel | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Max-Tyler | m | Max-Tyler is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Tyler ("the roofer") | |
| Max-Walter | m | Max-Walter is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Walter ("the ruler of th… | |
| Max-Werner | m | Max-Werner is a double name combining Max ("the greatest") and Werner ("the one who pro… | |
| Maxe | f | Latin | The name Maxe is considered both a female and a male first name and is primarily a shor… |
| Maxence | m | Latin | The first name Maxence is the French variant of Maxentius and has its roots in the Roma… |
| Maxentius | m | Latin | The name Maxentius is an ancient Roman form of Maxence and has its roots in the Roman s… |
| Maxi | u | Latin | The name Maxi is commonly used for both girls and boys and primarily represents a short… |
| Maxi-Loreen | f | Maxi-Loreen is a double name combining Maxi ("the greatest one") and Loreen ("the laure… | |
| Maxi-Maxim | m | Maxi-Maxim is a double name combining Maxi ("the greatest one") and Maxim ("the greatest") | |
| Maxi-Viola | f | Italian | the big violet (flower) |
| Maxie | f | Latin | The name Maxie, similar to Maxi, is a gender-specific first name that can be considered… |
| Maxim | m | Latin | Maxim, the German expression of the Latin Maximus and a diminutive of Maximilian, carri… |
| Maxim-Finian | m | Maxim-Finian is a double name combining Maxim ("the greatest") and Finian ("the white") | |
| Maxima | f | Latin | The name Maxima (Máxima) is derived as the Spanish feminine form of Maxim and has its r… |
| Maxima-Judith | f | Maxima-Judith is a double name combining Maxima ("the greatest") and Judith ("she will … | |
| Maxime | u | Latin | Maxime is primarily regarded as a masculine first name, but it is also a feminine form … |
| Maxime-May | f | English | Maxime-May is a double name combining Maxime ("the greatest") and May ("God is gracious") |
| Maximiano | m | Latin | Maximiano is a variant of Maximilian ("the greatest") |
| Maximilan | m | Latin | The name Maximilan literally means 'the greatest' |
| Maximilia | f | Latin | The name Maximilia is the feminine variant of Maximilian in German and originates from … |
| Maximilian | m | Latin | Maximilian carries the meaning "the greatest" and has its roots in the Latin word 'maxi… |
| Maximilian-Josef | m | Maximilian-Josef is a double name combining Maximilian ("the greatest") and Josef ("God… | |
| Maximilian-Noel | m | Latin | Maximilian-Noel is a double name combining Maximilian ("the greatest") and Noel ("the b… |
| Maximilian-Thomas | m | Maximilian-Thomas is a double name combining Maximilian ("the greatest") and Thomas ("t… | |
| Maximiliana | f | Latin | Maximiliana represents the female variant of the ancient Roman name Maximilianus and ca… |
| Maximiliane | f | Latin | Maximiliane is the female equivalent of Maximilian and means 'the greatest' |
| Maximiliano | m | Latin | The name Maximiliano, a form of Maximilian, has its roots in Latin and means 'the great… |
| Maximilien | m | Latin | The name Maximilien literally means 'the greatest' |
| Maximillian | m | Latin | The name Maximillian is an English and German variant of the name Maximilian |
| Maximin | m | Latin | Maximin is a boy's name whose meaning is 'the great' or 'the greatest' |
| Maximinianus | m | Latin | Maximinianus is a boy's name that comes from Latin |
| Maximino | m | Latin | Maximino is a boy's name that comes from Latin and is derived from 'maximus', which mea… |
| Maximinus | m | Latin | Maximinus is a masculine first name that was used as an older Roman surname in ancient … |
| Maximo | m | Latin | The name Maximo (Máximo) consists of the Spanish form of the name Maxim, which in turn … |
| Maximus | m | Latin | Maximus carries the meaning "the greatest" and is directly derived from the Latin word … |
| Maxin | f | Latin | The name Maxin has its roots in the Roman surname Maximus |
| Maxine | f | Latin | The name Maxine is considered an English variation of the Latin Maxima and is also a fe… |
| Maxwell | m | Maxwell is an English male first name that originates from a Scottish surname, which in… | |
| May | f | Latin | May is a feminine first name derived from English and directly connected to the month o… |
| May-Blossom | f | English | May-Blossom is a double name combining May ("God is gracious") and Blossom ("the bloomi… |
| May-Britt | f | Celtic | The exact origin and meaning of the name May-Britt are not clearly defined |
| May-Fleur | f | May flower | |
| May-Len | f | Aramaic | May-Len is a girl's name that consists of various linguistic roots |
| May-Lena | f | May-Lena is a double name combining May ("God is gracious") and Lena ("the shining one") | |
| May-Lin | f | Chinese | "delicate plum" Further details can be found under the names May and Lin |
| May-Sunshine | f | American | Currently, no information about the meaning is known |
| Maya | f | Latin | Maya is a girl's name with various origins and meanings |
| Maya-Anouk | f | Maya-Anouk is a double name combining Maya ("the illusion") and Anouk ("the favored one") | |
| Maya-Chayenne | f | Maya-Chayenne is a double name combining Maya ("the illusion") and Chayenne ("the littl… | |
| Maya-Emilia | f | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Maya-Evelyn | f | Maya-Evelyn is a double name combining Maya ("the illusion") and Evelyn ("the desired") | |
| Maya-Ilena | f | The meaning is currently unavailable | |
| Maya-Jade | f | Maya-Jade is a double name combining Maya ("the illusion") and Jade ("the gemstone") | |
| Maya-Jane | f | See also the individual forms Maya and Jane | |
| Maya-Janneke | f | Maya derives from Old German, while Janneke has Dutch roots | |
| Maya-Leena | f | Maya-Leena is a double name combining Maya ("the illusion") and Leena ("the shining one") | |
| Maya-Luna | f | Italian | The name consists of the two first names Maya and Luna |
| Maya-Marlene | f | Maya-Marlene is a double name combining Maya ("the illusion") and Marlene ("the beloved") | |
| Maya-Sofie | f | Currently, there are no details available regarding the meaning | |
| Maya-Vanessa | f | Maya-Vanessa is a double name combining Maya ("the illusion") and Vanessa ("the queen o… | |
| Mayada | f | Arabic | Mayada is a female first name of Arabic origin |
| Mayah | f | Arabic | Mayah is a variant of the Indian name Maya and carries the meaning 'the Magical' or 'th… |
| Mayar | u | Arabic | Mayar is a unisex name that comes from the Arabic language |
| Mayara | f | Portuguese | Mayara is a variation of the Tupi name Maiara and is interpreted in the Tupi language a… |
| Maybee | f | The May bee, the spring bee, could possibly be a bee | |
| Maybel | f | Latin | Maybel is a feminine form regarded as a variant of Mabel, which traces back to the Lati… |
| Maybell | f | Latin | The name Maybell represents a modern form of Mabel, which traces back to the Latin term… |
| Maybelle | f | Latin | The first name Maybelle is an English derivative of the name Mabel, which is based on t… |
| Maybelline | f | Latin | Maybelline represents a rare English pet form of the name Mabel, which traces back to t… |
| Maybritt | f | Maybritt is regarded as the Scandinavian variant of the name Majbritt and represents a … | |
| Mayca | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Mayck | m | The first name Mayck has its roots in Old German and belongs to the male first names | |
| Mayd | m | The name Mayd has an unclear origin, and no specific word combinations have been docume… | |
| Mayda | f | Arabic | Mayda is a less common English spelling of Maida |
| Mayela | f | Mayela is a female name form that is considered a Latin American derivation of Majella | |
| Mayele | m | African | The name Mayele comes from the Bantu language Lingala and is derived from the word 'may… |
| Mayelin | f | The meaning of Mayelin can be understood as the Spanish form of the name Maylin or Mail… | |
| Mayer | m | Hebrew | Mayer is a masculine first name of Hebrew origin |
| Mayer-Mayr | m | No information on the meaning is currently available | |
| Mayim | f | Hebrew | The name Mayim, intended for girls, derives from Hebrew and stands for "water." Althoug… |
| Mayk | m | Hebrew | Mayk is a modified form of the name Mike, which is considered the English short form of… |