Liwayway
Dawn; daybreak
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Llewellyn
Variant of Llywelyn; origin uncertain
Lotte
Short form of Charlotte or Liselotte
Loveday
Beloved day; associated with reconciliation
Ludmila
People + gracious or dear
Ludwig
Famous in battle
Madalena
Woman from Magdala
Madhu
Honey; sweet
Madoc
Little fortunate or good one
Mafalda
Strength in battle, through Matilda
Mairéad
Pearl
Mamoru
Protect or guard in 守; other spellings differ
Marceau
Form of Marcel
Margarida
Pearl; also daisy
Margherita
Pearl; also the Italian word for daisy
Margriet
Pearl through Margaret; also daisy in Dutch
Marisa
Combination of Maria and Luisa
Marit
Pearl, through Margaret
Mathilde
Strength in battle
Matilde
Strength in battle
Mehrdad
Gift of Mithra
Merry
Merry; cheerful
Michiko
Beauty, wisdom and child in one Japanese spelling
Midori
Green in one Japanese spelling
Minna
Courtly love; also short for Wilhelmina
Momoko
Peach and child in one Japanese spelling
Morvarid
Pearl
Mukta
Liberated; set free
Mungo
Possibly my dear
Murdo
Sea battle
Nalini
Lotus; lotus pond
Nhung
Velvet
Nicodemus
Victory of the people
Nikhil
Whole; complete
Nils
Scandinavian form of Nicholas
Nuala
White shoulder, through Fionnuala
Oanh
Oriole
Octave
Eighth
Olwen
White footprint
Oswin
God’s friend
Ottavia
Eighth, through Octavia
Ottavio
Eighth, through Octavius
Oya
Delicate needle lace
Petroc
Historical saint’s name; ultimate meaning uncertain
Philo
Friend or lover
Pilar
Pillar
Posy
A bunch of flowers; also a short form of Josephine
Primo
Italian form of Primus: first
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