The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

Strong & bold

Bold sounds, brave meanings

18 names

Irish

Maeve

Intoxicating

Top 100
Italian · Latin

Marcella

Diminutive of Marcus; probably related to Mars

FamiliarRising
Aramaic

Martha

Lady; mistress of the house

Familiar
Old German

Matilda

Strength in battle

FamiliarRising
English · Latin

Maxine

Greatest; feminine elaboration of Max

Familiar
Hebrew

Miriam

Possibly beloved

Familiar
Arabic

Mahira

Skilled; adept

Uncommon
Latin · Spanish · Italian

Martina

Feminine of Martin; related to Mars

Uncommon
Old English

Mildred

Gentle strength

Uncommon
Latin

Minerva

Roman goddess name; origin uncertain

Uncommon
Catalan · Spanish

Montserrat

Jagged mountain

Uncommon
Chinese

Mulan

Magnolia with the cited Chinese characters

Uncommon
Portuguese

Mafalda

Strength in battle, through Matilda

Rare gem
French

Mathilde

Strength in battle

Rare gem
Portuguese

Matilde

Strength in battle

Rare gem
Japanese

Mirai

Future in 未来; other spellings differ

Rare gem
Scottish

Morven

The big gap

Rare gem
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