Female and male first names beginning with the letter “M”..
MACKENZEE
FemaleModern American name created by blending Mackenzie and Kenya, with no specific meaning but often interpreted as "son of bold chief" and associated with African beauty.
MACKENZEY
FemaleUnique American name created by blending Mackenzie ("son of Kenneth") and Alex(e) ("defender of mankind"), resulting in a name that embodies strength and attractiveness.
MACKENZI
MaleAmerican given name created by combining Mackenzie and Kensington, chosen for its pleasing sound and unique spelling.
MACKENZI
FemaleAmerican given name derived from the Scottish surname Mackenzie, though it does not have a direct connection to the clan. Its meaning varies but includes "defending heroine" or "wise warrior.
MACKENZIE
FemaleScottish surname turned unisex first name, derived from the Gaelic word "Coigach" meaning "estate" or "land." Originally from the Highlands, it gained popularity worldwide, notably through Hugh Miller's writings and recent media appearances.
MACKENZIE
MaleScottish unisex name derived from "Mac Coinnich", meaning "son of Kenneth".
MACKENZIEE
FemaleMackenzie is a gender-neutral first name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word Mac Coinnich meaning "son of Coinneach," which itself means "handsome" or "comely." Originally a surname, it evolved into a popular given name for both boys and girls in recent decades.
MACKENZY
FemaleDistinctive Scottish name derived from 'Mac an Easbuig', meaning 'son of Hugh'.
MACKENZY
MaleDistinctive American given name created by Francine Rivers in her 1991 novel "Redeeming Love". It gained popularity over the years and is often associated with the Irish surname McKenzie, meaning 'son of Kenneth'.
MACKENZYE
FemaleAmerican-origin name, created by combining Mackenzie and Kenzie. Despite no specific meaning, it's often interpreted as 'intelligent' or 'wise'. It gained popularity in the late 20th century due to its unique sound and association with popular culture.
MACKER
MaleUnique Scottish male given name derived from MacKie, meaning 'son of Evelyn'.
MACKEY
MaleUnique, gender-neutral Scottish given name derived from MacKay, meaning "son of fire.
MACKEY
FemaleRare, distinct Irish given name derived from the surname Mac Aodha, meaning 'son of Aodh', the Gaelic god of fire.
MACKEYLA
FemaleIrish female name derived from the surname Mac Aodhagáin, meaning 'son of Aodhán', itself a derivative of Áedán, which translates to 'little fire' or 'fiery birth'.
MACKIE
FemaleRare, unisex given name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname MacKie meaning "son of Eoghan," and historically associated with the powerful Clan Campbell. It signifies individuality and carries a rich historical legacy.
MACKIE
MaleUnique Scottish given name derived from 'Mac Aoidh', meaning 'son of fire' or 'son of light'.
MACKINLEE
FemaleRare Scottish name derived from Mac Fhionnlaigh, meaning 'son of Finnian', an Irish monk known for his scholarship.
MACKINLEY
MaleDistinctive Scottish name derived from 'Mac an Tàisich', meaning 'son of the tax collector'.
MACKINLEY
FemaleScottish-derived given name meaning 'son of Kinley' or 'son of Colin'.
MACKINNLEY
MaleRare Scottish-derived given name meaning "son of Kenneth," with Kenneth translating to "handsome." It's believed to have emerged as a feminine form of MacKenzie in the late 19th or early 20th century, but its exact origins remain unclear.
MACKINNON
MaleDistinctive Scottish given name derived from "MacDhomhnaich," meaning "son of the dark-haired one.
MACKINSEY
FemaleUnique Scottish name meaning "son of Angus".
MACKINSLEY
FemaleRare Scottish name derived from the surname MacKintosh, which means 'son of Cainneach', a personal name possibly meaning 'comely' or 'handsome'.
MACKINZE
FemaleRare Scottish name derived from MacKintosh, meaning 'son of Malcolm,' possibly referring to someone involved in clothing trade.
MACKINZEE
FemaleUniquely feminine American given name coined by author Colleen McCullough for her 1977 novel "The Thorn Birds". While its meaning isn't universally agreed upon, some associate it with the Irish surname Mac Kinzie, derived from Gaelic "coinnich", signifying "handsome". Thus, Mackinzee could be interpreted as combining feminine grace and masculine strength.
MACKINZEY
FemaleAmerican given name derived from Scottish ancestry, created by combining the surname Mackenzie with the feminine suffix "-ey", giving it a unique identity that reflects both strength and grace.
MACKINZI
FemaleUnique Scottish given name derived from the surname Mackenzie, meaning "son of Kinzie.
MACKINZIE
MaleCaptivating Scottish name derived from "Mac Eoin," meaning "son of John." It signifies strength, resilience, and pride, reflecting both Scotland's history and personal connections.
MACKINZIE
FemaleDistinctive Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic 'Mac Coinnich', meaning 'son of Handsome'.
MACKINZY
FemaleRare American given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from MacCoinneich, meaning "son of victorious".
MACKLAN
MaleRare yet distinguished Scottish name derived from "Mac Ghille Eathain," meaning "son of the servant of Saint Eunan." It carries historical significance and associations of service, loyalty, and strength.
MACKLEE
FemaleModern American given name, created by combining Mack (Scottish origin, "son of Kenneth") and Lee (Irish or English origin, "graceful" or "clearing in the wood"). It has no specific meaning but often interpreted as "son of Kenneth and grace".
MACKLEN
MaleDistinct Scottish name, originally derived from the Gaelic surname McClenaghan, meaning "settlement or hamlet," though it's now used globally with no specific meaning beyond its unique heritage.
MACKLIN
MaleScottish name derived from 'MacAlastair', meaning "son of Alasdair", itself an Old Irish name for "elf warrior".
MACKLIN
FemaleDistinctive Scottish given name derived from the surname Maclean, meaning "son of Lean", and associated with the brave Clan Maclean.
MACKLYN
FemaleUnique given name of Scottish origin, derived from MacLean, meaning 'son of Lean'. Ernest Hemingway popularized this variant in his novel 'Across the River and into the Trees'. Despite its literary roots, Macklyn remains rare, appealing to those seeking an unusual but meaningful name. Pronounced /ˈmæk.lən/, it rhymes with 'rocklen'.
MACKLYN
MaleDistinctive Scottish given name derived from Gaelic "Mac Ghillchearnaigh," meaning "son of the servant of St. Ciaran.
MACKLYNN
FemaleUncommon yet distinctive Irish given name derived from the surname Mac Lochlainn, meaning "son of Lochlan", which is itself a diminutive of Laoghaire, signifying "light" or "bright".
MACKS
MaleDistinctive American given name, believed to be derived from Maxwell (meaning 'great stream') or Mackintosh ('son of the son of Aonghus'), offering a modern twist on Scottish heritage.
MACKSEN
MaleRare German name meaning "strong in battle".