Female and male first names beginning with the letter “M”..
MELBIN
MaleDistinctive French name believed to derive from the Old French word "meuble," meaning "movable" or "furniture.
MELBORN
MaleEnglish name derived from Old English words "mel" meaning 'dark brown' and "burn" meaning 'stream', interpreted as 'dark brown stream'.
MELBOURN
MaleMelbourne is a rare yet distinguished male given name derived from the city of Melbourne, Australia, named after former British Prime Minister William Lamb, Lord Melbourne.
MELBOURNE
MaleUncommon English given name derived from the Australian city founded in 1835, named after British Prime Minister William Lamb.
MELBRA
FemaleUncommon name of unknown origin, with no established meaning or historical significance. Despite this mystery, it has gained popularity due to its unique sound and spelling, often associated with creativity and originality.
MELBURN
MaleRare yet distinctive given name of Australian origin, derived from the city Melbourne which was named after Lord Melborne by Governor Bourke in the early 19th century.
MELCHI
MaleHebrew name meaning 'king', derived from the word "melach". It has biblical origins, as it was borne by a priest during King Solomon's reign.
MELCHIOR
MaleLatin name meaning "more excellent" or "better heart," popularized in Europe during the Middle Ages, notably among Christians who associate it with one of the three wise men.
MELCHIZEDEK
MaleUncommon yet significant Hebrew name meaning "King of Righteousness".
MELCHOR
MaleUnique Spanish name derived from Latin 'melius', signifying superiority and excellence.
MELCHORA
FemaleDistinctive Spanish feminine name derived from the Latin word 'melius', meaning 'better'. It was traditionally associated with one of the Three Wise Men in Christian tradition and was popular among noble families during medieval and Renaissance periods.
MELCINA
FemaleUncommon yet charming Italian name derived from the Latin word 'mel', meaning honey, symbolizing sweetness and beauty. It has been associated with Italy since the Renaissance period due to its usage in literature like Boccaccio's "Decameron" and Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso". Although it also appears in Christian tradition as Saint Melchior's title, Melcina is now a globally recognized name appreciated for its unique meaning and rich history.
MELDA
FemaleCaptivating Turkish feminine name derived from 'melodiy', meaning melody or tune, making it a musical name.
MELDIA
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew feminine given name derived from 'malkah', meaning 'queen' or 'ruler', conveying strength, wisdom, and regal dignity.
MELDIN
MaleRare but meaningful Welsh male given name derived from Medwyn, translating to "noble hound" or "champion dog".
MELDON
MaleRare yet fascinating Irish male name derived from the surname Ó Maoláin, meaning 'descendant of Maolán', which itself means 'devout little one'.
MELDORA
FemaleMeldora, of Scandinavian origin, means "gentle protector" and first appeared in English literature during the 14th century.
MELDOY
FemaleRare Greek name meaning "song" or "melody".
MELDRICK
MaleUncommon yet meaningful African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "meet together" or "gathering," signifying unity and harmony.
MELE
FemaleRare Hawaiian given name meaning 'song' or 'chant', popularized by Queen Liliuokalani as a pen name, and carrying strong cultural significance in Hawaiian society.
MELEA
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning "counsel" or "advice".
MELEAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning "God is my helper," derived from the word "mal'ak" which means angel or messenger.
MELEANA
FemaleUnique Hawaiian name meaning "rose" or "red," associated with the fiery goddess Pele, symbolizing strength, courage, and passion.
MELEANE
FemaleCaptivating Hawaiian name composed of 'mele' meaning song and 'aine' meaning happy. It signifies "Happy Song.
MELECH
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'king'.
MELECIA
FemaleRare Spanish given name derived from 'mela', meaning 'apple'.
MELECIO
MaleRare Spanish name of Latin origin, derived from "Melicium," meaning "honeycomb." It symbolizes sweetness and harmony, associated with ancient Roman beekeeping mythology.
MELEDY
FemaleUnique Greek name meaning 'gentle', 'mild' or 'music/song'.
MELEENA
FemaleHawaiian name derived from the word "mele," meaning song, and signifies happiness.
MELEESA
FemaleGraceful and elegant African-origin female name, meaning 'graceful' in Swahili.
MELEIA
FemaleHawaiian female name derived from 'mele', meaning 'song' or 'chant'.
MELEIGHA
FemaleCaptivating Irish-derived name meaning "gentle warrior," evoking strength, courage, and compassion.
MELEK
MaleArabic-origin name meaning 'angel', often associated with divine beings or messengers from heaven.
MELEK
FemaleArabic name meaning 'angel', popular among Muslims and appreciated globally for its unique sound and spiritual significance.
MELEKA
FemaleUnique female given name of Hawaiian origin, meaning "song" or "chant," reflecting the beauty and harmony of traditional Hawaiian music.
MELENA
FemaleGreek name meaning 'dark' or 'black', historically given to girls with dark hair or complexion.
MELENAITE
FemaleDistinctive and mysterious name of unknown origin, often associated with creativity and individuality.
MELENDA
FemaleRare, elegant female name of Latin origin, derived from 'melandium', possibly meaning 'honey-like'.
MELENE
FemaleRare, Greek female given name that translates to "dark," referencing the concept of darkness from the Greek word "melaina." It originated as a female form of Melanion, a figure from Greek mythology whose name means "dark-haired." Today, despite its rarity, Melene carries historical and cultural significance due to its Greek origins and mythological connections.
MELENI
FemaleMeet Meleni, a Hebrew-origin female given name meaning "dancer" or "song of a nightingale".