List of French Baby Names Meanings Starting with M

Melusina

Melusine (French: [melyzin]) or Melusina is a figure of European folklore and mythology (mostly Celtic), a female spirit of fresh water in a sacred spring or river. She is usually depicted as a woman who is a serpent or fish from the waist down (much like a mermaid).

Meaning: Dark skinned Origin: French

Merci

Merci. The name Merci is a Female name. English meaning: The name Merci is a English baby name The English meaning of Merci is: Compassion, Pity.

Meaning: Merciful Origin: French

Merlion

Singapore Merlion. Its name combines "mer", meaning the sea, and "lion". The fish body represents Singapore's origin as a fishing village when it was called Temasek, which means "sea town" in Javanese.

Meaning: Falcon Origin: French

Merryl

Meaning of name Merryl. Etymology : The one who raises(brings up) (Hebrew).

Meaning: Blackbird Origin: French

Millicent

(MIL-ə-sənt)

Millicent or Milicent is a female given name that has been in use since the Middle Ages. The English form Millicent derives from the Old French Melisende, from the Germanic amal "work" and swinth "strength".

Meaning: Industrious Origin: French

Mireille

(mee-RAY)

Mireille ([miˈʁɛj]) is a French given name, derived from the Provençal Occitan name Mirèio (or Mirèlha in the classical norm of Occitan, pronounced [miˈɾɛjɔ, miˈɾɛʎɔ]). It could be related with the Occitan verb mirar "to look, to admire" or with the Occitan surnames Miriam "Myriam", Maria "Mary".

Meaning: God has spoken Origin: French

Monte

The name Monte is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Monte is: Mountain. Abbreviation of Montague and Montgomery.

Meaning: Gomeric's hill Origin: French

Montel

(mahn-TEL)

Italian Meaning: The name Montel is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Montel is: Mountain. Abbreviation of Montague and Montgomery.

Meaning: Little mountain Origin: French

Monty

French Meaning: The name Monty is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Monty is: Mountain belonging to the ruler. Also can be a diminutive of Montague: Pointed hill. Steep mountain.

Meaning: A familiar form of montgomery Origin: French

Moselle

(maw-ZEL)

The name Moselle is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Moselle is: From the water.

Meaning: Taken from water Origin: French