Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with M

Morel

The Morel surname is a diminutive from the Old French more, meaning dark and swarthy (as a moor). A French variant of Moor and Moore. Morel is the 21st most common surname in France. Surname Origin: French. Alternate Surname Spellings: MORELL, MORILL, MORRELL, MORRILL.

Meaning: Swarthy Origin: Brazilian

Morela

Morela is a baby girl name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1007 times.

Meaning: Brunette Origin: Portuguese

Moreland

Moreland Name Meaning. Scottish and northern English: habitational name from any of various places, notably in the Borders region and in Kinross, named Moreland, from Old English mor 'marsh', 'fen', 'moor' + land 'land'.

Meaning: From the moors Origin: English

Moreley

The Morley name is habitational, derived from any of the several places so named; such as Morley in Cheshire, Derbyshire, County Durham, Norfolk, and West Yorkshire, and Moreleigh in Devon. These place names come from the Old English words "mor," meaning "marsh" and "le-ah," meaning "a clearing in the woods."

Meaning: From the meadow on the moor Origin: English

Morell

The name Morell is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Morell is: Dark one; the Moor.

Meaning: Dark one, the moor Origin: French

Morella

Irish Meaning: The name Morella is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Morella is: Great.

Meaning: Great Origin: Irish

Moren

Moren Name Meaning. Dutch: from a pet form of a Germanic compound personal name formed with Maur-, Mor-, meaning 'Moor' as the first element. Swedish (Morén): probably an ornamental name composed of the place name element mor 'copse', 'marshy wood' + the adjectival suffix -én, a derivative of Latin -enius.

Meaning: Legendary son of iaen Origin: English

Morenwyn

Origin: A medieval form of the Anglo-Saxon name Mærwynn, composed of the Old English elements mǣre"famous, renowned, great, excellent, sublime, splendid," and wynn "joy, rapture, pleasure, delight, gladness." Usage: While Mærwynn was not especially common in Anglo-Saxon records, it was borne by a few notable women.

Meaning: A fair maiden Origin: Scottish

Morets

Moretz is a variant of Moritz, a Germanized form of the biblical name Moses, based on the originally Hebrew Moshe. According to the biblical etymology, the meaning of the name is "I drew him out of the water" (Exodus 2.10).

Meaning: Dark skinned Origin: Latin

Morey

Areas that were common to Celts living in the Iberian peninsula. The name also can trace origin as being Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mórdha (see Moore). Morey is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.

Meaning: From the name morris Origin: Native American