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327Madis 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),...
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...
Mai is a feminine given name used in several European languages, primarily as a diminutive of Maria. It is particularly common in Breton, Danish, Estonian, and Norwegian contexts. Additionally, in Estonian and Norwegian,...
Maia is an Estonian and Basque form of Maria, which itself derives from the Latin form of Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם (see Mary). The name is borne in the Basque Country and Estonia, reflecting the widespread Christ...
Maie is an Estonian feminine given name, considered a variant of Maia 3, which itself is the Estonian form of Maria. As such, Maie ultimately traces back through Greek Μαρία and Hebrew מִרְיָם to the biblical name Mary,...
Maimu is an Estonian feminine given name, derived from the Estonian word maim, meaning "little one" or "little." The name originated in the 19th century as a literary invention, first appearing in the story Maimu (1889)...
Maire is a Finnish and Estonian feminine given name derived from the Finnish word mairea, meaning "gushing" or "sugary." The name evokes a sweet, lively, or charming personality, reflecting the qualities of the word's ro...
Mall is an Estonian feminine given name, functioning as a variant of Malle 1. The name is part of a long chain that traces back to biblical and saintly origins. Malle itself is an Estonian diminutive of names such as Mag...
Malle is an Estonian feminine given name that originated as a diminutive of Magdaleena, Maria or Maarja, but has since become an independent name in its own right. It is a classic example of how diminutive forms can evol...
Mare is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Estonian, Macedonian, and Slovene. It is primarily a diminutive of Maria, the Latin form of Greek Μαρία, itself derived from Hebrew Mary. In some cases, it may also serve a...
Marek is a West Slavic masculine given name, the equivalent of Mark in English, and is used in Czech, Polish, Slovak, and Estonian. It derives ultimately from the Latin name Marcus, which is thought to be related to the...
Maret is a feminine Estonian given name, functioning as a local form of Margaret. The name Margaret ultimately derives from Latin Margarita, which came from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl", a term likely bo...
Margareeta is a Finnish and Estonian variant form of Margaret. The name ultimately derives from Latin Margarita, which came from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites), meaning "pearl". This Greek word was probably borrowed from...
Marge is a feminine given name, typically used as a diminutive of Margaret in English or of Margareeta in Estonian. The name rose to prominence as a standalone given name in the 20th century, particularly in the United S...
Margit is a feminine given name found across several European cultures, functioning as the Hungarian and Scandinavian form of Margaret. The name ultimately derives from the Greek word μαργαρίτης (margarites), meaning "pe...
Etymology and OriginMargus is an Estonian masculine given name, a variant of Mark, itself a short form of Marcus. The Latin name Marcus is derived from Mars, the Roman god of war, and was borne by several notable figures...
Mari is a feminine given name used in many European languages, serving as a form of Maria or Marie. It is the Estonian, Finnish, Welsh, and Breton form of Maria, a Hungarian diminutive of Mária, and a Scandinavian, Georg...
Maria is a feminine given name used in numerous languages, including Armenian, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Corsican, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, Frisian, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Occitan...
Marianna is a feminine given name used in numerous languages, including English, Estonian, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Polish, Russian, and Slovak. It is a combination of Maria and Anna, though it can al...
Marika is a feminine given name used widely across Europe and beyond, serving as a diminutive of Maria and other names beginning with Mari. Its origins trace back to the Hungarian and Greek forms of Maria, which ultimate...
Marina is a feminine given name widely used across many cultures. It is the feminine form of the Latin name Marinus, which itself derives either from the Roman family name Marius or directly from the Latin word marinus m...
Maris is an Estonian feminine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Maria. The name follows a common Estonian pattern of forming short, affectionate variants from longer biblical and international names. Etymology A...
Marje is a feminine given name used in Estonia and Finland, functioning as a variant of Maarja (in Estonian) or Marja (in Finnish). Both of these names ultimately derive from Maria, the Latin form of Greek Μαρία, which i...
Marju is an Estonian female given name, serving as a variant of Maarja, itself the Estonian form of Maria, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Mary (מִרְיָם, Miryam). The name is a relatively modern, uniquely Estonia...
Marko is a masculine given name used in a wide range of languages, including Basque, Bulgarian, Croatian, Estonian, Finnish, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene, and Ukrainian. It is generally a form of Mark in these languages,...
Markus is a male given name widely used in Northern and Central Europe, particularly in German, Scandinavian, Finnish, and Estonian contexts. It serves as the local form of Marcus, a Latin name of uncertain etymology, of...
Mart is a masculine given name used primarily in Dutch and Estonian, though it also appears in English. It is a short form of Martin, which itself derives from the Roman name Martinus, itself derived from Martis, the gen...
Marta is a widespread feminine given name used in numerous languages, including Georgian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latvian, Macedonian, Polish, Portugu...
Martin is a masculine given name used across many languages and cultures. It originates from the Roman name Martinus, which is derived from Martis, the genitive case of the name of the Roman god Mars. Mars was the protec...
Mati is the Estonian form of Matthew, a name of Hebrew origin derived from Mattithiah, meaning "gift of Yahweh." In the New Testament and the Christian tradition, Matthew (also called Levi) was one of the twelve apostles...
Mattias is a masculine given name used primarily in Sweden and Estonia. It is a form of Matthias, which itself derives from the Greek Ματθίας (Matthias), a variant of Ματθαῖος (Matthaios) meaning 'gift of Yahweh'. The na...
Meeli is an Estonian feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Meelis. The root name Meelis itself originates from the Estonian word meel, meaning "mind" or "mood", reflecting a naming tradition that values in...
Meelis is an Estonian masculine given name, derived directly from the Estonian word meel, meaning "mind" or "mood." The name reflects a common practice in Estonian onomastics of creating given names from native vocabular...
Merike is an Estonian feminine given name, derived from the Estonian word meri meaning "sea" combined with a diminutive suffix. The name was first proposed for official use in 1929 by the linguist Julius Mägiste for incl...
Merit is a feminine given name used primarily in Estonia and Sweden, where it functions as a variant of Maret in Estonian and Marit in Swedish. Both Maret and Marit are ultimately derived from Margaret.EtymologyThe root...
Merle is a given name used for both boys and girls. It derives from the English word merle or the French surname Merle, both meaning "blackbird" (from Latin merula). The French cognate Merle originated as a nickname for...
Mihhail is the Estonian form of Mikhail, the Russian and Belarusian version of Michael. Borrowed directly from the Russian name Михаил (Mikhail), Mihhail is used as a transliteration in Estonia, reflecting the country's...
Mihkel is an Estonian masculine given name, a form of Michael. As a localized version of one of the most enduring names in Western history, Mihkel reflects the adaptation of the biblical archangel's name into the Estonia...
Milvi is a feminine given name of Estonian origin. It was coined by Estonian writer Mats Tõnisson in 1914, but its meaning remains uncertain. The name is purely Estonian in usage and has no known roots in other languages...
Mirjam is a feminine given name used in Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, and Slovene, serving as a form of the Hebrew-derived Miriam.Etymology and Biblical OriginMiriam is the name of a prominent figure in the Old Testa...
Monika is a widespread variant of the name Monica, favored across Central, Eastern, and Northern Europe as well as in parts of Asia. Its usage spans Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, German, Latvian,...
Moonika is an Estonian feminine given name, a cognate of Monica and Monique. It is the Estonian form of Monika, which itself derives from Monica. The ultimate origin of the name is uncertain, likely of Berber or Phoenici...
Natalja is an Estonian and Russian given name, typically used as a transliteration of the Russian Наталья (Natal'ya), as well as the standard Estonian form. It functions primarily as a variant of Natalya, itself derived...
Nele is a feminine given name used primarily in Estonia and Germany. It functions as a diminutive of the Latin name Cornelia, which is the feminine form of the Roman family name Cornelius. The name attained some populari...
Nigul is the Estonian form of Nicholas, derived from the Greek name Nikolaos meaning "victory of the people." The name entered Estonian via Swedish and Old Swedish Nils, reflecting centuries of Scandinavian influence on...
Niina is a feminine given name used in Finland and Estonia. In Finnish, it originated as a short form of Anniina, a Finnish diminutive of Anna. It is also used in both Finnish and Estonian as a form of Nina 1, a name of...
Õie is an Estonian female given name derived from õis, the Estonian word for "flower". The name comes from the attributive or genitive singular form õie, giving it a meaning akin to "of a flower" or "blossom". As a flora...
Olavi is a Finnish and Estonian masculine given name, closely related to Olaf. It is derived from the Old Norse name Áleifr, which combines the elements anu ("ancestor") and leif ("inheritance, legacy"), giving the meani...
Olev is an Estonian masculine given name, representing the Estonian form of Olaf. The name Olaf itself derives from the Old Norse name Áleifr, composed of the elements anu meaning "ancestor" and leif meaning "inheritance...
Olga is a feminine given name that originated as the Russian form of the Old Norse name Helga. The name is derived from the Old Norse adjective heilagr, meaning 'prosperous' or 'successful'. It was brought to Eastern Eur...
Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French and Medieval British origin. The name has been generally associated with the Latin term olivarius, meaning "olive tree planter" or "olive branch bearer." Alternatively, ther...
Oskar is a masculine given name used across numerous European languages, including Basque, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, German, Norwegian, Polish, Slovene, and Swedish. It is the local form of Oscar, a name with ori...
Ott is an Estonian masculine given name, possibly a form of Otto or derived from an archaic Estonian word meaning "bear." The name's dual etymology reflects both Germanic influence and indigenous Baltic-Finnic heritage....
Paavo is a Finnish and Estonian masculine given name, directly cognate to Paul. It shares the same ultimate origin, deriving from the Roman family name Paulus, meaning “small” or “humble” in Latin. The name first spread...
Paul is a common masculine given name in many languages, including English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Estonian, Romanian, and the English Bible. It derives from the Roman family name Paulus, whic...
Peeter is the Estonian form of Peter, a name with deep roots in Christian tradition. Derived from the Greek Petros meaning "stone," it is a translation of the Aramaic name Cephas, given by Jesus to the apostle Simon (cf....
Piia is a Finnish and Estonian feminine given name, derived as a variant of Pia. Pia itself is the feminine form of the Late Latin name Pius, meaning "pious, dutiful." The name thus carries connotations of religious devo...
Pille is an Estonian feminine given name with a somewhat mysterious origin. It is possibly an 18th-century derivative of the German name Sibylle, which echoes the development of many Estonian names influenced by German o...
Pilvi is a Finnish and Estonian feminine given name meaning "cloud". Directly derived from the Finnish and Estonian noun pilvi (cloud), the name emerged in Finland as a mid-20th-century invention, reflecting a trend of n...
Piret is an Estonian feminine given name, derived as a form of Birgitta. The ultimate root is Bridget, which comes from the Old Irish Brigit, from Celtic Brigantī meaning "the exalted one." In Irish mythology, Brigit was...