List of Baby Names for Girls Starting with M

Mellody

The name Mellody is part of the ancient legacy of the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. Mellody was a name used for a bold or impetuous person. The surname Mellody is derived from the Old English word modig, which means brave, impetuous, or bold.

Meaning: A beautiful song Origin: Greek

Menora

The meaning of the name “Menora” is: “Candelabra”. Categories: English Names, Hebrew Names.

Meaning: Candelabra

Mercedees

Means "mercies" (that is, the plural of mercy), from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, María de las Mercedes, meaning "Mary of Mercies". It is ultimately from the Latin word merces meaning "wages, reward", which in Vulgar Latin acquired the meaning "favour, pity".

Meaning: Mercies Origin: Spanish

Mercedes

(mer-SAY-deez)

Means "mercies" (that is, the plural of mercy), from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, María de las Mercedes, meaning "Mary of Mercies". It is ultimately from the Latin word merces meaning "wages, reward", which in Vulgar Latin acquired the meaning "favour, pity".

Meaning: Mercies Origin: Spanish

Mercia

Anglo-Saxon Meaning: The name Mercia is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Mercia is: From Mercia.

Meaning: A form of marcia Origin: All Nationalities

Mercilla

English Meaning: The name Mercilla is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mercilla is: Compassion; forbearance.

Meaning: A form of mercy

Mercy

(MUR-see)

Origin of the name Mercy: Taken from mercy (compassion, forgiveness, pity), which is derived from the Latin merces (payment, reward). The name was popular among the Puritans in the 16th and 17th centuries but is now less common.

Meaning: Compassion, Mercy Origin: English

Merilyn

Merilyn is an emotional, sensitive and nervous individual who seeks the company of others. While she is quite idealistic, she never completely loses her grip on reality and her feet remain firmly planted on the ground.

Meaning: A combination of merry & lynn Origin: English

Merredith

Welsh Meaning: The name Meredith is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Meredith is: Guardian of the sea.

Meaning: A great ruler, protector of the sea Origin: Welsh

Merry

(MER-ee)

The name Merry is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Merry is: Guardian of the sea. Great chief. This name can be given to children of either gender, but is more common among girls.

Meaning: Cheerful or happy Origin: American