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30,235Madina is a feminine given name derived from the Arabic المدينة (al-Madīna), meaning "the city". The name ultimately comes from the city of Medina, the Islamic holy site in Saudi Arabia. Madina is most prevalent among Ta...
Madis is an Estonian masculine given name, primarily a short form of Mattias, the Swedish and Estonian variant of Matthias. Ultimately derived from the Greek Ματθίας (Matthias), which is a variant of Ματθαῖος (Matthew),...
Madison is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from the English surname Madison, which itself comes from a patronymic meaning "son of Matthew" or "son of Maud" (where Maddy is a diminutive of Maud).The rise...
Madisyn is a modern feminine variant of the English surname- and given-name Madison, distinguished primarily by its phonetic -syn spelling. The root name Madison, itself derived from the surname meaning "son of Matthew"...
Madita is a German equivalent of Madicken, created for the German translation of Astrid Lindgren's beloved children's books. The name Madicken itself was coined by Lindgren for the heroine of her series of books of the s...
Madjid is an alternate transcription of Arabic مجيد (see Majid), primarily used in North Africa. Like its root name Majid, it derives from the Arabic root مجد (majada) meaning "to be glorious". The name Majid itself corr...
Madlenka is a Czech diminutive of Magdaléna, itself a form of Magdalene. The name ultimately traces back to a title meaning “of Magdala,” referencing Mary Magdalene from the New Testament. Magdala was a village on the Se...
Madlyn is a variant of Madeline, an English name with a rich history and literary significance. It is part of a large family of names derived from the biblical title Magdalene, meaning 'of Magdala'. Introduced to Britain...
EtymologyMadoc is a masculine given name of Welsh origin. It derives from the Old Welsh name Matauc, which is formed from the element mad meaning "good, fortunate" combined with a diminutive suffix. The name thus carries...
Madog is the Welsh variant of Madoc. This name has deep roots in Welsh history and legend, being derived from the Old Welsh Matauc, which comes from the element mad meaning "good, fortunate" combined with a diminutive su...
Madoline is a variant of Madeline, itself an English form of Madeleine. The name ultimately derives from Magdalene, a title meaning "of Magdala," from the Aramaic word for "tower." In the New Testament, Mary Magdalene wa...
Madona is the Georgian form of Madonna, an Italian title meaning "my lady" used for the Virgin Mary. The name most famously belongs to the American entertainer Madonna Ciccone (born 1958). In Georgian culture, the name a...
Madonna is an Italian title for the Virgin Mary, meaning "my lady." It has been used as a given name in English-speaking countries, closely associated with the cultural impact of the American singer Madonna Ciccone (born...
EtymologyMads is a Danish short form of Mathias, which in turn derives from Matthias, a Greek variant of Matthew. The name ultimately comes from the Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning “gift of God.” In the New Testament, Matthia...
Madyson is a modern English variant of the popular feminine name Madison. It originated as a respelling adapting the phonetic end of the name, possibly for stylistic or phonetic distinction. Madison itself derives from t...
Mae is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a variant of May, which itself draws from the month of May, named after the Roman goddess Maia. It is also commonly used as a diminutive of Mary, Margaret, or Mabel....
Maé is a French given name, a short form or diminutive likely derived from Mahé, which itself originates via Matthew. Mahé is the French form of the Breton name Mazhe, ultimately going back to Matthew, which means "gift...
Máedóc is an Old Irish saint's name, most famously borne by Máedóc of Ferns (also known as Áedán), a 7th-century Irish bishop. The name's meaning is obscure, but it may derive from a nickname or a phonological variant re...
Maegan is a feminine given name, a variant of Megan. The name ultimately derives from Margaret, which comes from the Greek margarites (meaning "pearl"), a word believed to originate from an Indo-Iranian source. Etymology...
Maeghan is a modern English variant of Megan, which itself is a Welsh diminutive of Margaret. The name represents a creative respelling of Megan that became more common in the late 20th century. Like other variants such...
Mæja is an Icelandic feminine given name, primarily used as a diminutive of María, the Icelandic form of Maria. As a pet form, Mæja conveys affection and familiarity, much like the use of diminutives in other languages.E...
Maël is a French form of the Breton name Mael, meaning "prince, chieftain, lord." The name derives from the Old Breton element mael, cognate with Welsh mael and Irish máel, all stemming from the Celtic root meaning "chie...
Mael is a masculine Breton name that functions as a direct form of the French name Maël, which itself derives from the Old Breton Mael meaning "prince, chieftain, or lord." The name is rooted in the Celtic onomastic trad...
Maela is a Breton feminine given name, the feminine form of Maël, which itself is derived from the Breton element mael meaning "prince, chieftain, lord." The name thus carries connotations of nobility and leadership.The...
Máel Coluim is the medieval Scottish Gaelic form of Malcolm. The name derives from the Gaelic elements máel meaning "disciple" or "devotee" and Coluim, the Gaelic form of Saint Columba, the 6th-century Irish missionary w...
Maeleachlainn is a variant of the Old Irish name Máel Sechlainn, which itself derives from Máel Sechnaill. The name means "disciple of Saint Seachnall" (also known as Secundinus), a 5th-century Irish saint. The element m...
Maeleth is the transliteration of the name Mahalath as it appears in the Greek and Latin versions of the Old Testament. In the Hebrew Bible, Mahalath is the daughter of Ishmael and the wife of Esau, a patriarchal figure...
Maelgwn is a Welsh masculine given name of ancient origin, derived from Old Welsh Mailcun, ultimately from the Brythonic name *Maglocunos, meaning "chief of hounds." The name is composed of Celtic elements *maglos ("chie...
Maëlie is a French feminine given name, derived as a feminization of Maël. The name Maël itself comes from the Breton word mael, meaning "prince, chieftain, lord", and is linked to Saint Mael, a 5th-century Breton hermit...
Máel Ísu is a medieval Scottish Gaelic personal name, representing the Gaelic form of the Gaelic name Maoilios. The name is morphologically transparent: it is composed of máel meaning "servant" or "tonsured one," combine...
Maëlle is a French feminine given name, primarily used in France and in French-speaking regions of Belgium and Switzerland. It is a variant of the Breton name Maël, which means "prince," "chieftain," or "lord." The name...
Máel Máedóc is an Old Irish name meaning "disciple of Saint Máedóc." The name combines máel, meaning "devotee" or "servant" (often used in early Irish names to denote a relationship to a saint), with the name of the 7th-...
Máel Sechlainn is a variant of Máel Sechnaill, an Old Irish name meaning "disciple of Saint Seachnall." The name derives from the Gaelic element máel ("bald, tonsured," hence "follower or devotee of a saint") combined wi...
Máel Sechnaill is an Old Irish male given name meaning "disciple of Saint Seachnall." The name reflects a common Gaelic practice of forming theophoric names with the element máel ("disciple, servant") followed by a saint...
Maëly is a feminine given name used primarily in French-speaking regions. It is a feminine form of the name Maël, which itself derives from the Breton word mael, meaning "prince, chieftain, lord." The name thus carries c...
Maëlya is a French feminine given name, serving as a feminine form of Maël. While less common than its variant Maëlle, Maëlya shares the same etymological roots and cultural resonance. The name achieved moderate, though...
EtymologyMaëlys is a French feminine name of Breton origin. It is a feminine form of Maël, itself derived from the Breton word mael meaning "prince, chieftain, lord". The spelling of Maëlys may have been influenced by Ma...
Maera is a Latinized form of Maira, a name of Greek origin. The root Maira derives from the Greek verb μαρμαίρω (marmairo), meaning "sparkle, gleam, flash." This etymology evokes brightness and radiance, qualities often...
Mærwine is an Old English masculine given name meaning "famous friend". It is composed of the elements mære ("famous" or "renowned") and wine ("friend"). This type of dithematic (two-element) name was common in the early...
Maeva (also spelled Maëva) is a feminine given name of Tahitian origin. Its primary meaning is "welcome" in Tahitian, capturing a sense of warmth and hospitality. The name emerged in France during the 1980s, likely influ...
Maeve is the Anglicized form of the Irish name Medb, which means "intoxicating" or "she who intoxicates," possibly connected to mead. In early modern Irish, it was spelled Meadhbh or Maedhbh, with the pronunciation evolv...
Ma'evehpota'e is a Cheyenne feminine name meaning "red leaf woman." It is composed of the Cheyenne elements ma'e- ("red"), vehpȯtse ("leaf"), and the feminine suffix -e'é ("woman"). The name reflects the Cheyenne naming...
Mafalda (pronounced mah-FAHL-dah) is the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of the name Matilda (originally from the Germanic Mahthilt, meaning "strength in battle"). The name entered Iberian usage in the Middle Ages,...
Magahet is a name of Chamorro origin, meaning "true, certain". The Chamorro language is spoken by the indigenous people of the Mariana Islands, including Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. The name reflects values of...
Magali is a French and Occitan feminine given name, derived as an Occitan form of Magdalene. It is also occasionally considered a variant of Marguerite (Margaret) in Provençal traditions, according to some sources. The n...
Etymology and OriginsMagalie is a French given name, derived as a variant of Magali. Magali itself originates from the Occitan language as a form of Magdalene, which in turn comes from a title meaning “of Magdala.” This...
Magaly is a Spanish variant of the name Magali, which itself is an Occitan form of Magdalene. While Magali is more common in France (especially in Provence), Magaly has gained popularity in Spanish-speaking countries, wh...
Magda is a short form of Magdalena, itself ultimately derived from the title Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala." Magdala was a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic.Etymology and OriginThe name t...
Magda is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name ماجدة, which is the feminine form of Majd. Traced through its root, Majd, the name carries the meaning of "glory" or "splendour" in Arabic, derived from the verb مجد...
Magdaleena is the Finnish and Estonian form of Magdalene, ultimately derived from the Aramaic place name Magdala — meaning "tower" — which was a village on the Sea of Galilee. The name is most famously associated with Ma...
Magdalen is a female given name of English origin, serving as a variant of Magdalene, which itself derives from a title meaning "of Magdala." In the New Testament, Mary Magdalene was named after Magdala, a village on the...
Etymology and Meaning Magdaléna is a female given name used in Czech, Slovak, and Hungarian. It is a variant of Magdalene, which derives from the Aramaic title meaning "of Magdala." Magdala was an ancient village on the...
Magdalena is a Latinate form of the name Magdalene, used widely across Europe, with over fifteen usage regions documented. The name originates from a title meaning "of Magdala," referring to the village of Magdala on the...
EtymologyMagdalene is a feminine given name derived from the title "of Magdala". It originates from Magdala, a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic. The name is most famously associated with...
Magdalina is the Old Church Slavic form of Magdalene, as well as a Bulgarian variant of the name. Like other Slavic- and Eastern-European-language forms of the name, it derives from the biblical epithet Magdalene, meanin...
Magdalini is a Modern Greek transcription of the name Magdalene, which is of Aramaic origin. The name ultimately derives from Magdala, a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic. In the New Testa...
Magdeleine is a French variant of Madeleine, ultimately derived from Magdalene, a name of Aramaic origin. The name Magdalene comes from the epithet Mary Magdalene, meaning “of Magdala,” a village on the Sea of Galilee wh...
Magdi is a Hungarian feminine given name, serving as a diminutive of Magdolna, which is itself the Hungarian form of Magdalene. Ultimately derived from the New Testament figure Mary Magdalene, the name means "of Magdala,...
Magdi 2 is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Majdi, specifically corresponding more closely with Egyptian Arabic pronunciation. The name Majdi originates from the Arabic root majada meaning "to be glorious,"...
Magdolna is the Hungarian form of Magdalene, a name with deep biblical roots deriving from the Aramaic word for “tower.” The name traces back to Mary Magdalene, a central figure in the New Testament, who was called Magda...