Female and male first names beginning with the letter “M”..

Welsh name derived from the ancient name Maelgwn, meaning 'chief white' or 'chief blessed'.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'dream', reflecting its poetic and imaginative qualities.

Maeleh is a unique Hawaiian name meaning 'calm sea', evoking tranquility.

Maelehni is a captivating Hawaiian name coined by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole in the early 2000s, with an unknown but potentially Hawaiian-derived meaning.

Captivating unisex name of Hawaiian origin, derived from "ma uka" meaning 'towards the mountain', and symbolizing strength, nature, and adventure. Traditionally given to girls embodying inner courage and connection to nature, Maelana is also associated with the goddess Pele.

Captivating Hawaiian name formed by "maea" (to pierce or penetrate) and "lani" (heaven), traditionally given to girls with special destinies and spiritual powers.

Hebrew name meaning 'queen', derived from Malkah, with historical ties to royalty and elegance.

Rare but significant Hawaiian name composed of "mae" (to face) and "lea" (heaven), signifying one who faces heaven.

Unique Hawaiian name composed of "mae" (face) and "lea" (heaven), signifying "facing heaven".

Rare Hawaiian girl's name derived from "ma uka," meaning "towards the mountains," celebrating Hawaii's natural beauty without specific mythological associations.

Captivating Welsh female name derived from 'mae' (in/on) and 'ellan' (shining), meaning 'shining in' or 'shining on'. Traditionally given to girls connected to nature, this historic name now appeals globally for its uniqueness and positive connotations.

Captivating Hawaiian name derived from "ma uka," meaning "towards the mountain." It signifies spiritual connection with nature, has beautiful rhythm, and can be used for both boys and girls.

Irish given name derived from "MáElchair," meaning "my speckled one.

Unique and beautiful Welsh girl's name derived from "Maeva," meaning "welcome." It was traditionally given during celebrations and is associated with warmth, hospitality, and wisdom.

Rare yet captivating feminine name of ancient Welsh origin, meaning 'chief' or 'prince', popularized during medieval times by Welsh princes and nobles, and associated with historical figures like King Maelgwn Gwynedd and Saint Maelena.

Unique and powerful Welsh name, derived from 'maelon', meaning 'chieftain' or 'prince'.

Captivating Hawaiian name derived from "ma uka," meaning "towards the mountain," reflecting the deep respect Hawaiians have for nature's spirit and energy.

Hawaiian name derived from "ma uka," meaning "towards the mountain.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning "greater" or "more," associated with growth and abundance. It was popular among European nobility in medieval times and has been borne by notable historical figures like Maelia of France.

Feminine Welsh name derived from the word "mael" meaning "chief" or "prince". Popularized during the Middle Ages, it has a strong sound reflecting leadership and was often associated with Welsh royalty. Throughout history, notable figures like Maelgwn ap Cadwallon and Maelys I of Brittany bore this name. Today, Maelie remains a distinctive choice among Welsh-speaking communities and those appreciative of Welsh history and culture.

Scottish name derived from Gaelic "mael," meaning "chief" or "prince." It carries a sense of leadership and nobility, popularized by figures like Malcolm II.

Distinctive Welsh feminine given name derived from 'mael', meaning 'chieftain' or 'prince', reflecting strength and leadership.

Unique French female given name derived from the Breton word "mael" meaning "prince," denoting high status in medieval Brittany's noble families, and now widely recognized as a rare yet captivating choice.

Unique and beautiful Hebrew name that means "song" or "melody".

Distinctively Spanish feminine name derived from 'María Ella', meaning 'Mary Ella'.

Maëlle is a unique feminine given name of Breton origin, meaning "prince" or "chief", popular in France and Brittany since the 10th century.

Distinctive feminine given name of Breton origin, meaning 'chief' or 'prince'.

Distinctive French name with roots in the old French word "maille," meaning "mesh" or "net." It is believed to be a feminine form of Maël, meaning "prince" or "chief," suggesting leadership and elegance. While its history is relatively short, Maelly's rarity adds to its allure as a unique and captivating choice for parents seeking something special.

Rare Welsh name meaning 'chief' or 'prince', derived from the ancient element "mael". It has historical significance, notably borne by 6th-century king Maelgwn Gwynedd of North Wales.

Italian name meaning "dark-haired," popularized in medieval Italy and associated with notable figures like poet Maeloni da Pistoia.

Unisex Hebrew name meaning "my God is my strength," gaining worldwide popularity as an alternative to traditional names like Michael or Michelle.

Distinctive Welsh name with historical significance, derived from Maelienydd meaning "land by the swift river," once a strategic region between the Severn and Wye rivers.

Welsh name meaning "gentle leader," derived from Meilyr and associated with notable figures like the poet Meilyr Brydd Mawr and prince Maelgwn Gwynedd.

Rare but captivating Gaelic given name meaning "maiden" or "virgin", originally associated with Scottish goddesses and prominent figures like Queen Maighdeann Ni Mhurchadha.

Distinctive Breton girl's name meaning "chief" or "prince".

Korean name meaning "beautiful three", with "mae" signifying beauty and "mi" representing the number three.

Rare and lovely Hawaiian name meaning "third child", significant to families in traditional Hawaiian culture as representing harmony and balance, often passed down through generations.

Rare, Hawaiian-origin female name with varying interpretations, including 'heavy rain' or 'rainbow's end'.

Uncommon feminine given name of uncertain origin, with theories suggesting it could be derived from Irish 'mair' meaning sea, Hebrew 'Meer/Mayer' meaning illuminating, or the Roman goddess Maera.

Rare Welsh given name derived from "maerdref", meaning "great town" or "large village".