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

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Name Gender Origin Meaning Actions
Maadhav male Sanskrit origin, derived from the word 'Maadhava', meaning 'sweet' or … In Australian English contexts, 'Maadhav' retains its original Sanskrit meaning …
Maaka male Maaka is a Māori name, with roots in the Māori … Literal translation relates to the name Mark, symbolising 'warrior' or …
Maalo male The name Maalo has roots in the Māori language, where … In Māori, Maalo is believed to express notions of peace, …
Maalu male The name 'Maalu' originates from the Māori language, where it … In Māori, 'Maalu' is often associated with qualities of strength …
Maan male The name 'Maan' is of uncertain origins but appears in … The name 'Maan' is often associated with strength or leadership …
Maanasbir male Punjabi (Sikh) - From the Sanskritic elements 'maan' meaning 'respect' … Respectful leader or bringer of honour. In Australian English contexts, …
Maani male The name 'Maani' is of Māori origin, derived from the … Literal translation in Māori is 'main' or 'principal', symbolising importance …
Maanit male Derived from Sanskrit 'maanit' meaning 'respected' or 'worthy,' adapted into … Literal translation as 'respected' or 'worthy' in Australian English contexts, …
Maanvir male Derived from Punjabi roots, 'Maanvir' combines 'Maan' meaning 'respect' or … Literal translation: 'Honoured hero' or 'Respected brave'. In the Australian …
Maarut male The name 'Maarut' originates from Indigenous Australian languages, particularly from … Literal translation and nuances vary among language groups, but generally, …
Maaz male Arabic, from the root ʿ-z-z, meaning 'strong' or 'firm'. The … Literal translation as 'protective', 'defender', or 'one who seeks refuge'. …
Mabil male The name Mabil has roots in Indigenous Australian languages, particularly … Mabil means 'rock' or 'stone' in the local Anangu language, …
Mabiok male The name 'mabiok' appears to be of indigenous origin, potentially … Given the limited documentation, the literal translation and nuanced meanings …
Mabior male The name 'Mabior' appears to have roots in South Sudanese … In the Dinka language, 'Mabior' is believed to mean 'born …
Mabrur male Arabic origin, from the root word 'Abbar' meaning 'to be … Literal translation: 'Accepted', 'Pure', or 'Sincere' in the context of …
Mac male The name Mac is derived as a short form of … Literal translation: 'son of'. In Australian English contexts, it often …
Macarius male Greek, from μακάριος (makarios), meaning 'blessed' or 'happy'. Historically used … 'Blessed' or 'happy'. In Australian English, it conveys a sense …
Mace male The name Mace originates from Old French 'Mac' or 'Mas', … Literal translation relates to 'mace', a type of staff or …
Macen male The name 'Macen' appears to be a modern or rarely … ‘Macen’ does not have an established literal translation or defined …
Maceo male The name Maceo derives from the Latin surname Maccius, which … In Australian English contexts, Maceo is often appreciated for its …
Macgyver male The name 'MacGyver' originates from the fictional character Angus MacGyver, … Literal translation: 'Son of the hound,' symbolising loyalty, alertness, and …
Mach male The name "Mach" is a short form or variant of … Literal translation aligns with "son of" as in Gaelic origins. …
Machar male This name appears to have a Gaelic (Scottish) origin, derived … Literal translation from Gaelic suggests 'plain' or 'field,' symbolising openness, …
Mack male Origin & Etymology - The name 'Mack' is a diminutive … Meaning - 'Son of' or 'son of the brave' in …
Mackay male Scottish Gaelic origin, from the surname MacAoidh, meaning 'son of … 'Son of Aoidh' (with Aoidh being a Gaelic personal name, …
Mackenzie male Scottish Gaelic: MacCoinnich, meaning 'Son of Coinneach'. The name originates … 'Son of Coinneach' or 'Son of the wise/kind'. In Australian …
Mackinley male The name Mackinley is of Scottish origin, derived from the … Literal translation: 'son of the learned one.' In Australian English …
Macklin male Gaelic origin, derived from the surname MacLennan, which itself is … 'Son of Lionain' or 'son of the little lion', symbolising …
Mackson male The name 'Mackson' appears to be a modern English-origin surname … Literal translation as 'son of Mack' or 'son of Mac'. …
Maclennon male Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic name 'MacIlFhionnain', meaning 'son … The name MacLennon signifies 'son of Lennon', with 'Lennon' itself …
Maclyan male The name Maclyan appears to be a modern or invented … Literal translation is not established due to its modern and …
Macrae male Scottish, Gaelic origin from the surname MacRae, derived from the … 'Son of Grace' or 'Son of Prosperity'. In the Australian …
Macsen male Welsh and Cornish roots; derived from the Latin 'Maximus' meaning … 'The greatest' or 'the maximum'. In Australian English, the name …
Madawala male Madawala is of Sinhalese origin, related to Sri Lankan heritage. … The name Madawala typically means 'place of the wild boar' …
Madden male The name Madden originates from Irish roots, derived from the … In the Australian context, Madden carries connotations of loyalty, bravery, …
Maddin male Maddin is a variant of the surname Maddin, which is … The name Maddin is thought to mean 'little Mad' or …
Maddison male Derived from the Old English personal name 'Madde' and the … 'Son of Madde', with 'Madde' likely a pet form of …
Maddix male The name Maddix appears to be a modern invention or … Literal translation: 'fortunate' or 'blessed,' derived from the Welsh 'Madoc.' …
Maddox male Welsh origin, from the surname Maddox, derived from the Welsh … Fortunate or beneficent — conveying a sense of good luck …
Made male Old English, from the Old English word 'mada', meaning 'food' … Literal translation is 'food' or 'meal'. In the Australian context, …
Madhav male Sanskrit origin, derived from the root मधी (madhi) meaning 'springtime', … Literal translation relates to 'spring' or 'joy', symbolising renewal and …
Madhava male Sanskrit origin, from the word मधुस (madhu) meaning 'honey' or … Literal translation: 'honey' or 'sweet one'. In Australian English contexts, …
Madhva male Sanskrit origin, derived from Madhva (मध्व), meaning 'sweet' or 'honeyed'. … Literal translation as 'sweet' or 'honeyed', connoting qualities of kindness, …
Mading male The name 'Mading' is believed to derive from Aboriginal Australian … 'Mading' generally means 'river' or 'waterway' in Yolngu dialects, symbolising …
Mads male Derived from Old Danish and Old Norse "Mathias" or "Matthías," … Literal translation: 'gift of God.' In Australian English contexts, it …
Madut male Madut is a name of Sudanese origin, notably used among … The name Madut generally means 'blessings' or 'favour' in Dinka, …
Maehedrosil male The name 'maehedrosil' appears to be a modern or invented … As a likely invented name, 'maehedrosil' holds no established literal …
Maeson male The name Maeson appears to be a modern or invented … Maeson is often considered a modern coinage, potentially derived from …
Magnum male Latin origin, from 'magnus' meaning 'great' or 'large'. It was … Literal meaning 'great' or 'large'. In Australian English, it connotes …
Magnus male Latin origin, from 'Magnus' meaning 'great' or 'large'. Historically mentioned … Great, large, or mighty. In Australian English, it connotes strength …
Mahamed male Arabic origin, from 'Muhammad,' meaning 'praised' or 'worthy of praise.' … Literal translation is 'praiseworthy' or 'worthy of praise.' In the …
Maharsh male Sanskrit origin, from the word महर्षि (Mahārṣi), meaning 'Great Sage' … Literal translation as 'Great Sage'. In Australian English, it conveys …
Mahdi male Arabic origin, from the name المهدي (Al-Mahdi), meaning 'the guided … Literal translation: 'the guided' or 'the rightly guided'. In Australian …
Mahe male Mahe is a name with multiple roots. It is a … In Māori and Polynesian contexts, 'Mahe' often signifies 'sea' or …
Maheeb male Possibly of Middle Eastern origin, akin to Arabic roots; the … In Australian English contexts, 'Maheeb' might be interpreted as 'honour' …
Maheem male The name Maheem appears to have roots in Arabic, deriving … Literal translation: 'praiseworthy' or 'commendable'. In Australian English, it embodies …
Maheer male Derived from Arabic origin, the name Maheer (مهيّر) means 'bringer … Literal translation from Arabic indicates 'bringer of happiness' or 'one …
Maher male The name Maher has multiple origins. In Arabic, Maher (ماهر) … Literal translation of Maher in Arabic is 'skilled' or 'expert'. …
Mahir male Arabic root, from the word مُهَیْر (Mahīr), which means 'skilled' … Literal translation is 'skilled' or 'expert'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mahli male The name Mahli is a modern variant inspired by biblical … Literal translation is 'my messenger' or 'my speech' from Hebrew …
Mahmood male Arabic, from the root ḥ-m-m (ح-م-م) meaning 'hypermia' or 'praise'. … Praiseworthy, commendable. In Australian English contexts, it carries connotations of …
Mahmoud male Arabic; derived from the root Ḥ-M-M, meaning 'praise' or 'commendation'. … The name Mahmud means 'praised' or 'commendable'. It signifies someone …
Mahrley male The name 'Mahrley' appears to be a modern or creative … 'Pleasant wood' or 'meadow of fame'—a poetic evocation of natural …
Mahrus male The name 'Mahrus' originates from Arabic, derived from the root … Literal translation of 'Mahrus' suggests 'protected' or 'guarded' in Arabic. …
Mahtabjot male Persian & Punjabi. 'Mahtab' (ماہتاب) is of Persian origin, meaning … Literal translation: 'moonlight' (mahtab) + 'light/ray' (jot). In the Australian …
Mahyar male Persian (Farsi), from the words 'māhyar' meaning 'moon companion' or … Literal translation: 'moon companion' or 'beautiful consort'. In Australian English …
Mairav male The name 'Mairav' appears to be a modern or invented … 'Mairav' does not have a widely recognised meaning in Australian …
Mairik male The name 'mairik' appears to be of indigenous origin, most … Literal translation and nuances are not well documented publicly; however, …
Maisam male Arabic - Derived from the Arabic root 's-m', meaning 'to … Literal translation 'intercessor' or 'one who intervenes' in Arabic, with …
Maison male French origin, from Old French 'maison' meaning 'house'. It derives … Literal translation is 'house' or 'home'. In Australian context, it …
Maitlan male From indigenous Mexican languages, likely Nahuatl, where 'Maítlan' means 'place … Literal translation is 'place of the deer'. In Australian English …
Maitland male Old French origin, derived from the place name 'Maitland' which … Literal translation: 'Lavender garden' or 'Maid's land'. In Australian English …
Majd male The name 'Majd' originates from the Arabic language, where it … 'Majd' means 'glory', 'honour', or 'dignity' in Arabic, conveying a …
Majed male Arabic origin, derived from the root 'm-j-d' meaning 'glory' or … Literal translation is 'glorious' or 'magnificent'. In Australian context, it …
Majok male The name Majok originates from the Dinka language, spoken by … Majok means 'one who is praised' or 'worthy of admiration' …
Mak male The name 'Mak' is often a short form or nickname … As a standalone name, 'Mak' carries no specific literal translation. …
Makaan male Makaan is a name with origins in Aboriginal Australian languages, … In the Aboriginal context, Makaan is believed to mean 'earth' …
Makade male Makade originates from Aboriginal Australian language roots, particularly from the … Makade is believed to mean 'respected fellow' or 'holder of …
Makai male Māori language, from the word 'makai' meaning 'towards the sea' … Literal translation: 'towards the sea' or 'ocean'. In Australian English …
Makasha male Makasha originates from Indigenous Australian languages, specifically belonging to the … In Yolngu language, 'Makasha' is believed to mean 'the strong …
Makaylis male Makaylis is a modern variant of the name Makailis, which … Literal translations vary, but in the Australian English context, Makaylis …
Maketh male The name 'Maketh' does not have well-documented origins in traditional … The literal translation of 'Maketh' aligns with the archaic English …
Makhi male The name 'Makhi' appears to be of Māori origin, from … In Māori, 'Makhi' could be interpreted as derived from roots …
Makhylan male The name 'Makhylan' appears to be a modern, inventive given … Literal translation and nuanced meanings are not established since 'Makhylan' …
Makiyer male The name 'Makiyer' appears to be an appealing, modern name … The literal translation and local nuances of 'Makiyer' in Australian …
Maklin male The name Maklin does not have a well-documented historical or … The literal translation of Maklin is uncertain; it may be …
Mako male Māori: Derived from the Māori language, where 'mako' literally means … Literal translation is 'shark'. In Australian English contexts, it connotes …
Makol male Makol appears to be an uncommon name with uncertain etymology, … If connected to Māori or Polynesian roots, 'Makol' might be …
Maksim male The name 'Maksim' is of Slavic origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'the greatest.' In Australian English contexts, it …
Maksimir male Slavic roots, specifically from South Slavic regions such as Croatia … Literal translation is 'great peace' or 'largest peace'. In Australian …
Maksym male The name Maksym derives from the Greek name Μάξιμος (Maximos), … 'The greatest' — highlighting qualities of leadership and excellence within …
Maksymilian male Latin origin, deriving from 'Maximilianus', a medieval name formed from … 'The greatest' or 'the most important'. In Australian English contexts, …
Maksyn male The name 'Maksyn' appears to be a modern, inventive variant … Literal translation: 'Greatest' from Latin origins. In the Australian colloquial …
Makuach male The name 'makuach' originates from Aboriginal Australian languages, particularly from … In the Yolngu language, 'makuach' is said to mean 'swirl' …
Makuei male Makuei is a name of M01ori origin, linked to Māori … Makuei generally means 'to unite' or 'to bring together' in …
Makuel male The name Makuel appears to have roots that are not … The literal translation and local nuances of Makuel are not …
Malachi male Hebrew - From the Hebrew name מַלְאָכִי (Mal'akhi), meaning 'My … Literal translation: 'My messenger' or 'My angel'. In Australian English, …
Malachite male The name 'Malachite' is derived directly from the mineral malachite, … Literal translation pertains to the green hue of the mineral, …
Malachy male From Latin 'Malachias', derived from the Hebrew 'Malakh', meaning 'my … Literal translation: 'Messenger' or 'My messenger'. In Australian English contexts, …
Malakai male Māori and given as a transliteration of the Hebrew name … 'Messenger' or 'My messenger', derived from the Hebrew root malachi, …