List of Baby Names for Girls Starting with M

Maureen

(maw-REEN/MAWR-een)

Maureen /mɔːˈriːn/ is a female given name. Anglicized form of Máirín, a pet form of Máire, which is the Irish cognate of Mary, which is in turn derived from the Hebrew Miriam. It may also be a feminine form of Maurice.

Meaning: Rebellious woman Origin: Hebrew

Mavis

(MAY-vis)

Mavis is a female given name. Its usage was initiated by Marie Corelli's 1895 novel The Sorrows of Satan which featured a character named Mavis Clare whose first name is said to be "rather odd" but suitable for Miss Clare as "she sings quite as sweetly as any thrush".

Meaning: Song thrush Origin: French

Maybelline

(MAY-bə-leen)

The meaning of name Maybelline and origin English (Rare) The meaning of name Maybelline , origin of name Maybelline , baby name Maybelline.

Meaning: Adorable Origin: Latin

Mayme

(MAY-mee)

English Meaning: The name Mayme is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mayme is: Abbreviation of Mary and Miriam.

Meaning: Rebellious woman Origin: Hebrew

Mazie

(MAY-zee)

Origin of the name Maisie: Scottish pet form of Margaret (a pearl), from the Greek Margarītēs, which is derived from maragon (a pearl).. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: Pearl Origin: Greek

Mbali

(MBAH-lee)

Meaning of name Mbali. Etymology : Means "flower" in Zulu. Saint : Origin : Southern African.

Meaning: Like a flower Origin: African

Meda

(MAYD-ə)

The name Meda is a Native American baby name. In Native American the meaning of the name Meda is: Prophetess.

Meaning: Prophet Origin: Greek

Medea

(mə-DEE-ə)

Medea is female given name. From the Greek Μηδεια Medeia, possibly meaning either to ponder or cunning. In Greek mythology Medea was a sorceress from Colchis who helped Jason gain the Golden Fleece. They were married, but eventually Jason left her for another woman.

Meaning: Cunning lady Origin: Greek

Mehetabel

(mi-HET-ə-bel)

Hebrew Meaning: The name Mehetabel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Mehetabel is: God benefits.

Meaning: God brings joy Origin: Hebrew

Mehtap

(MEH-tap)

Mehtap is a Turkish female given name of Persian origin meaning "moonlight" or "full moon".

Meaning: From the moonlight Origin: Turkish