Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with M

Missie

Origin of the name Melissa: Derived from the Greek melissa (a bee). The 16th century Italian poet Ariosto used the name for the good fairy who protected Bradamante and helped Ruggero escape from Atlante upon the hippogriff in the poem Orlando Furioso.

Meaning: Honey-sap Origin: English

Mission

Mission is a name that was carried to England in the great wave of migration from Normandy following the Norman Conquest of 1066. ... Their name is thought to be derived from the place-name, Moucon, in Normandy, although another account suggests that it is a variation of the French name Musset.

Mississippi

The name Mississippi comes from the French "Messipi" - the French rendering of the native American Anishinaabe (Ojibwe or Algonquin) name for the river, "Misi-ziibi," meaning "Great River."

Meaning: Father of waters Origin: Native American

Missouri

(mee-ZUR-ee)

The word "Missouri" often has been construed to mean "muddy water" but the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology has stated it means "town of the large canoes," and authorities have said the Indian syllables from which the word comes mean "wooden canoe people" or "he of the big canoe."

Meaning: From Missouri Origin: Native American

Missty

Meanings and history of the name Misty: | Edit. From the word "mist", meaning "light fog".

Meaning: Enveloped by mist

Missy

(MIS-ee)

The name Missy is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Missy is: Bee. Famous bearer: Melissa, Mythological princess of Crete transformed to a bee after learning to collect honey.

Meaning: A familiar form of melissa Origin: Anglo-Saxon

Mista

Mista is a baby girl name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 2284 times.

Meaning: A valkyrie Origin: Norwegian

Mistico

The meaning of the name “Mistico” is: “Mystic”.

Meaning: Mystic Origin: Italian

Mistie

English Meaning: The name Mistie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mistie is: Misty.

Meaning: A form of misty Origin: Anglo-Saxon

Mistique

Mistique is a baby girl name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1098 times.

Meaning: Air of mystery Origin: French