Baby Names Archive – Explore 17,305 Unique Names with Meanings and Origins

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Name Gender Origin Meaning Actions
Meagan female Origin & Etymology - The name Meagan is of Welsh … Meaning - 'Pearl'; as a personal name, it signifies purity …
Meah female The name 'Meah' is of Hebrew origin, derived from the … Literal translation: 'God is gracious.' In Australian English, the name …
Meahalee female The name Meahalee appears to be a modern or invented … The literal translation of Meahalee is not established, as it …
Meara female Derived from Gaelic origins, Meara is an anglicised form of … Literal translation as 'skilled' or 'exalted'; in Australian English contexts, …
Medina female The name Medina originates from the Arabic name المدينة (Al-Madīnah), … Literal translation: 'the city' in Arabic. In Australian English contexts, …
Medo female The name 'Medo' appears to have roots in various linguistic … There is no widely recognised meaning in Australian English contexts; …
Meeca female The name 'Meeca' appears to be of Aboriginal Australian origin, … Literal translation is not definitively established, but 'Meeca' is believed …
Meeka female The name 'Meeka' has origins within Aboriginal Australian languages, particularly … Literal translation may vary across different Aboriginal languages, but in …
Meekahjane female The name meekahjane appears to be a modern blend likely … The name 'Meekahjane' symbolically merges 'leaf' or 'green foliage' with …
Meeky female The name 'Meeky' appears to be a modern, diminutive or … Literal translation and nuance point towards qualities of gentleness, humility, …
Meela female The name 'Meela' is believed to have origins within Aboriginal … In Aboriginal contexts, 'Meela' possibly signifies 'rain' or 'water', reflecting …
Meelah female The name Meelah has origins in Arabic and Hebrew, derived … Literal translation is 'owner' or 'ascender'. In Australian context, it …
Meenakshi female Sanskrit (India). The name Meenakshi (मीनाक्षी) derives from Sanskrit, where … Literal translation is 'fish-eyed'. In the Australian context, it connotes …
Meera female Sanskrit origin, from the word 'Meera' or 'Mirabai', a 16th-century … The name 'Meera' signifies 'ocean' or 'sea' in Sanskrit, symbolising …
Meg female Derived as a diminutive form of Margaret, which originated from … 'Pearl' — symbolising purity, rarity, and beauty. In Australian English …
Megan female The name Megan is of Welsh origin, derived from the … The name Megan means 'pearl' in Welsh, symbolising purity and …
Megh female Sanskrit origin; derived from the Sanskrit word मेघ (Megha), meaning … Literal translation is 'cloud'. In Australian English contexts, the name …
Megha female Sanskritic roots from the Sanskrit word 'Megha', meaning 'cloud'. It … Literal translation is 'cloud'. In Australian English contexts, it often …
Meghan female Derived from the Gaelic name 'Maghéan', which is a diminutive … In Australian English contexts, Meghan is often associated with 'peacock' …
Meghana female Sanskrit, derived from the root 'Mah', meaning 'great' or 'big'. … ‘Cloud’ or ‘raincloud’, signifying abundance, fertility, and serenity in Indian …
Mehak female Sanskrit origin, derived from the name 'Mehaka' or 'Mehka', with … The name 'Mehak' means 'fragrance' or 'aroma' in Hindi and …
Mehakpreet female Sanskrit and Punjabi roots. 'Mehak' (मेहक) means 'fragrance' or 'aroma' … The literal translation of 'Mehakpreet' is 'fragrant love' or 'aromatic …
Mehar female The name 'Mehar' originates from South Asian languages, particularly Punjabi, … Literal translation: 'kindness' or 'grace'. In the Australian English context, …
Meharjot female Punjabi (Gurmukhi script: ਮਹਰਜੋਤ), a compound of 'Mehar' meaning 'grace' … Literal translation: 'Graceful light' or 'Kindness's illumination'. In Australian English …
Mehdia female The name 'Mehdia' is of Arabic origin, derived from the … 'Guidance' or 'Right path' — emphasising direction, guidance, and moral …
Meher female The name 'Meher' originates from Persian roots, derived from the … Literal translation of 'Meher' is 'sun' or 'affection,' implying warmth, …
Meheraj female Meheraj is not a traditional Aboriginal or Māori name and … The name 'Meheraj' is generally understood to mean 'ascension' or …
Meherbani female Persian (Farsi), from مهربانی (mehrabāni) meaning 'kindness' or 'benevolence'. The … Literal translation: 'kindness' or 'benevolence'. In the Australian context, it …
Mehnaaz female Persian. The name 'Mehnaaz' is of Persian origin, composed of … Literal translation: 'Sun's delight' or 'kindness and coyness'. Nuanced understanding …
Mehnaz female Persian (Farsi): Derived from 'Mehrnaz', combining 'Mehr' (meaning 'sun' or … Literal translation: 'Sun's grace' or 'affectionate and delicate'. In Australian …
Mehnoor female The name Mehnoor is of Persian origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'light of the sun' or 'affectionate light'. …
Mehrab female Persian (Farsi) origin, from the word 'mehrab' meaning 'sanctuary' or … Literal translation is 'sanctuary' or 'prayer niche'. In Australian English …
Mehreen female Persian (Farsi) — derived from 'Mehren' meaning 'kindness' or 'compassion'. … Kindness, compassion, or benevolence. In the Australian context, it is …
Mehreet female The name Mehreet has roots in Middle Eastern and South … Mehreet means 'kindness', 'compassion', or 'blessing' in Persian and Urdu …
Mehrma female The name 'mehrma' appears to have origins in Persian or … Literal translation suggests 'famous' or 'renowned'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mehtaab female Persian language roots, derived from the Persian words 'mehtab' meaning … Literal translation is 'moonlight' or 'moonbeam'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mehtab female Persian (Farsi) - Derived from the Persian words 'mehr' meaning … Literal translation: 'Moon of affection' or 'Loving moon'. In the …
Mei female The name 'Mei' originates from Chinese, derived from the Mandarin … Literal translation is 'plum,' symbolising beauty, resilience, and renewal. In …
Meihan female The name 'Meihan' appears to have origins in East Asian … The literal translation of 'Meihan' in Chinese can vary depending …
Meika female The name 'Meika' is of modern origin with no direct … 'Meika' is often interpreted as a name symbolising purity, beauty, …
Meike female Germanic & Japanese origins. The name 'Meike' is derived from … Literal translation varies; in Germanic roots, it signifies 'powerful' or …
Meila female The name Meila does not have well-established roots in traditional … The name is often associated with meanings like 'grace' or …
Meilani female The name Meilani is of Hawaiian origin, derived from the … Literal translation suggests 'beautiful gladness' or 'joyous flower'. In Australian …
Meimah female Etymology and Usage - The name 'Meimah' appears to be … Literal translation and nuance - 'Meimah' does not have a …
Meisa female The name Meisa does not have widely documented historical or … The literal meaning of Meisa in Australian English contexts is …
Meisha female The name Meisha appears to be a modern variation or … While not tied to a specific language origin, in contemporary …
Meisie female Dutch/Afrikaans origin; from the diminutive 'meisie,' meaning 'little girl' or … Literal translation: 'little girl' or 'miss.' In Australian English contexts, …
Meixi female Meixi is a Chinese-origin name, with pinyin roots from Mandarin. … Literal translation: 'beautiful west'. In Australian English contexts, it connotes …
Mekaleera female Derived from Indigenous Australian languages, particularly from the Yolngu language … While exact literal translation is not clearly documented, 'Mekaleera' is …
Mekayla female Derived from the American name 'Michaela', which itself originates from … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?'; in the Australian …
Mekenzie female Derived as a variant of 'Mackenzie', which originates from the … In Australian English contexts, 'Mekenzie' carries the connotation of femininity …
Meklit female Meklit is of Ethiopian origin, derived from Amharic, where it … Literal translation is 'her song' or 'her chorus,' symbolising melody, …
Melaia female Possibly derived from Pacific or Mediterranean roots, though its precise … The literal translation and nuance of 'Melaia' in Australian English …
Melania female Latin origin, from the name Melania, derived from 'melas' meaning … Literal translation is 'dark' or 'black'. In the Australian context, …
Melanie female The name Melanie originates from the Greek name Μελαινα (Melaina), … Literal translation is 'dark' or 'black'. In Australian English, it …
Melanija female Slavic origin, derived from the word 'melanija' which relates to … Meaning 'dark', 'black', or 'dark-haired', reflecting physical or metaphorical attributes …
Melany female Derived from the Greek name Melania, meaning 'dark, black' or … Literal translation from Greek is 'dark' or 'black', symbolising mystique …
Melek female The name 'Melek' has origins in Middle Eastern and Turkish … Literal translation from Arabic/Turkish is 'angel' or 'messenger.' In Australian …
Meli female Māori language origin, from the word 'mēli', meaning 'bright' or … Bright, beautiful — conveying qualities of radiance and attractiveness in …
Melia female Latin, from 'Melia', derived from 'melo' meaning 'song' or 'melos', … 'Honey tree' or 'ash tree' in a poetic sense, often …
Melicia female The name Melicia is a modern Australian invented name, drawing … Literal translation and nuances: 'Honey' or 'sweetness' (from Greek 'meli' …
Melika female Derived from the Persian name 'Melika', meaning 'queen' or 'kingly'. … 'Queen' or 'royal woman' in Persian. In Australian English contexts, …
Melina female Derived from the Greek name 'Melina', meaning 'honey' or 'sweetness', … Literal meaning 'honey' or 'sweetness' in Greek; symbolically associated with …
Melinda female Derived from the Greek name Melinda, which is a diminutive … 'Dark' or 'black', referring to hair or complexion, with a …
Melindamay female The name Melindamay appears to be a modern or invented … The name 'Melindamay' can be interpreted as 'sweet beauty' or …
Melissa female Greek: from Μελισσα (Melissa), meaning 'honey bee'. In ancient Greek … Literal translation is 'honey bee', symbolising sweetness and industriousness in …
Melitsa female Hellenic (Ancient Greek). The name 'Melitsa' derives from the Greek … Sweet, honeyed. In the Australian context, it suggests someone with …
Melitta female Ancient Greek: from Μελιττα (Melitta), derived from μέλι (meli) meaning … Literal translation is 'honey'. In Australian English, this connotes sweetness …
Mellisa female The name Mellisa is an alternative spelling of Melissa, which … Literal translation from Greek is 'honey bee', symbolising sweetness, industriousness, …
Mellow female Derived from the English adjective 'mellow', which originally means soft, … Literal translation as 'soft', 'gentle', or 'calm'. In Australian English, …
Melodierose female The name 'melodierose' appears to be a modern compound created … Literal translation : 'Song of the rose' or 'melodic rose.' …
Melody female Origin & Etymology - Derived from the Greek word 'melodia', … Meaning - Literal translation is 'song' or 'melody'. In Australian …
Melya female The name Melya is of Aboriginal Australian origin, derived from … Literal translation in Yolngu languages suggests 'flower' or 'blossom', symbolising …
Memenyas female The name 'memenyas' appears to have roots rooted in indigenous … Literal translations are not well established due to the rarity …
Memphis female The name Memphis originates from the ancient Egyptian city of … While the literal translation relates to 'The White Walls' in …
Menaal female The name 'Menaal' is of Arabic origin, deriving from the … Literally translates to 'brilliance' or 'radiance' in Arabic, symbolising light, …
Menara female Menara is of Malay origin, derived from the Malay language … Literal translation is 'tower' or 'minaret.' In Australian English, it …
Menas female Greek; derived from the name 'Menas', an ancient Egyptian and … Though its roots are Greek, in the Australian context, 'Menas' …
Meng female The name 'Meng' has origins primarily in Chinese language contexts, … Literal translation in Chinese indicates 'eldest' or 'first'. In Australian …
Menley female The name Menley appears to be a modern, possibly Anglo-invented … While not officially defined, Menley could be interpreted as a …
Menuli female Menuli is a name of Māori origin, derived from the … Literal translation of Menuli is 'fortunate blessing' or 'pure blessing' …
Merari female The name Merari originates from the Hebrew Bible, where it … Literal translation suggests 'bitterness' or 'a rebellious one' in Hebrew, …
Mercedes female The name Mercedes derives from the Spanish word 'merced', meaning … Literal translation is 'mercy' or 'grace'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mercedez female The name Mercedez is a variant spelling influenced by the … Meaning - Derived from the Latin 'Mercēs', meaning 'mercies' or …
Mercy female English origin, derived from the Old French 'merci', itself from … Literal translation: 'compassion' or 'grace'. In Australian English, it connotes …
Mere female The name 'Mere' originates from the Māori language, where it … In Australian English contexts, 'Mere' signifies 'bright' or 'radiant', embodying …
Meredith female Welsh origin, from the Old Welsh name 'Maredudd', composed of … Famous counsellor or renowned ruler — in the Australian context, …
Meriam female Origin & Etymology - The name 'Meriam' is of uncertain … Meaning - 'Beloved' or 'Sea of Bitterness' in its Hebrew …
Merkela female Potentially of Hebrew origin, related to the name 'Miriam' or … The precise meaning of 'merkela' is uncertain; it may be …
Merolla female The name 'Merolla' appears to have roots in Italian or … Literal translation and nuances are not well-established due to its …
Merrillie female The name Merrillie appears to be a variant of the … Literal translation relates to 'boundary' or 'boundary hill,' symbolising a …
Mersadez female The name 'mersadez' appears to be of complex etymology with … Literal translation is uncertain; however, considering phonetic similarity to familiar …
Mersaidez female The name 'mersaidez' appears to be a fabricated or uncommon … As a likely invented or rare variant, 'mersaidez' does not …
Merveille female French origin, from the word 'merveille' meaning 'wonder' or 'marvel'. … Literal translation: 'wonder' or 'marvel'. In Australian English contexts, connotes …
Meshia female Meshiá is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'anointed', signifying someone chosen or blessed. In …
Metta female Sanskrit origin, from the word 'metta' meaning 'loving-kindness' or 'benevolence'. … Literal translation as 'loving-kindness' or 'benevolence'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mhaiya female The name 'Mhaiya' appears to be a contemporary or unique … Literal translation and local nuances are not established due to …
Mi female The name 'Mi' has multiple origins. It can be a … In Western contexts, 'Mi' often connotes 'beauty' or 'little' depending …
Mia female Derived from the Italian word 'mia', meaning 'mine'. The name … Literal translation is 'mine' from Italian, symbolising possessiveness or endearment. …
Miaalexis female Derived from a combination of the name 'Mia'—of Latin origin … Literal translation: 'My defender' or 'protector of mine'. In the …