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

Browse our comprehensive collection of 17,305 baby names, each with detailed information on origin, gender, and meaning. Discover rare, popular, and traditional names to inspire your choice!

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Maxias male The name Maxias does not have well-documented historical or linguistic … Given its likely derivation from 'Maximus', a Latin root meaning …
Maxim male Latin, derived from the name Maximus, meaning 'greatest' in Latin. … Literal translation is 'the greatest'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Maximiliaan male Latin origin of the name Maximilian, derived from 'Maximus' (meaning … Literal translation: 'the greatest' or 'most excellent'. In Australian English …
Maximilian male Latin origin, from 'Maximus' meaning 'greatest'. The name Maximilian has … 'Greatest' or 'the greatest' in Latin, suggesting a sense of …
Maximillian male Latin origin, from the name *Maximilianus*, which itself derives from … 'The greatest' or 'most excellent' in Latin, conveying a sense …
Maximo male Latin origin, derived from the Latin 'Maximus', meaning 'greatest' or … Literal meaning is 'greatest' or 'largest'. In Australian English, Maximo …
Maximos male Ancient Greek from 'Maximos' (Μάξιμος), meaning 'the greatest' or 'most … Literal translation is 'the greatest' in Greek. In Australian English …
Maximus male Latin; derived from the Latin word 'Maximus' meaning 'greatest' or … Literal translation: 'Greatest'. In Australian English contexts, it connotes strength, …
Maxon male Derived from Latin 'Maximus', meaning 'greatest'. The name Maxon has … Literal translation: 'Greatest' or 'the most'. In Australian English contexts, …
Maxton male The name Maxton originates from Old English roots, derived from … Literal translation: ‘Great settlement’ or ‘large enclosure’. In Australian English …
Maxtongrey male The name 'Maxtongrey' appears to be a modern, compound creation … Literal translation combines 'Max' (the greatest) with 'Grey' (the colour), …
Maxwell male Derived from the Scottish surname 'Maxwell', which itself originates from … 'Great stream' or 'mighty spring'—reflecting the natural landscape of the …
Maxx male Maxx is a modern, variant spelling of the traditional name … Literal translation is 'greatest', connoting qualities of superiority, strength, and …
Mayan male The name 'Mayan' is often considered to have origins linked … Literal translation or meaning of 'Mayan' pertains to the ancient …
Mayar male The name 'Mayar' appears to have diverse cultural exchanges, with … 'Mayar' can be interpreted as a unique, modern name without …
Mayen male The name 'Mayen' is believed to have origins in Middle … The meaning of 'Mayen' in the Australian context is often …
Maynard male Old French and Old Germanic roots: 'Maynard' derives from the … Literal translation as 'strong, brave' from Germanic roots. In the …
Maysam male The name 'Maysam' originates from Middle Eastern roots, particularly Arabic, … Literal translation of 'Maysam' is 'glow' or 'brightness,' reflecting qualities …
Maysin male Possibly a modern or invented name with no established roots … 'Maysin' likely carries a nature-inspired or poetic connotation, reminiscent of …
Mayson male English-origin surname and given name, derived from a variant of … In Australian English contexts, 'Mayson' is typically seen as a …
Mayton male The name 'Mayton' appears to be a modern or inventive … The literal translation of 'Mayton' could be interpreted as 'May …
Mazen male The name Mazen originates from the Arabic language, derived from … Literal translation: 'proper', 'just', or 'righteous'. In the Australian context, …
Mazhar male Arabic origin, from the root word 'zahr' meaning 'to shine' … Manifestation, appearance or radiant display in Australian English contexts. Symbolically, …
Maziar male Persian (Farsi); from the name Maziar, which originates from ancient … Maziar means 'bringer of victory' or 'guardian of victory' in …
Mazin male Mazin is a name of uncertain etymology, with possibilities spanning … Literal translation in Arabic suggests 'cloud that brings rain', symbolising …
Mazzin male Italian or possibly derived from variations of 'Mazzeo' or 'Mazzi'. … Literal translation and local nuances are uncertain due to its …
Mba male The name 'mba' does not have established roots in traditional … Literal translation and conventional understanding of 'mba' are unclear, as …
Mbonisi male The name 'Mbonisi' originates from the Nguni languages, notably isiZulu … Literal translation of 'Mbonisi' is often interpreted as 'sheltered' or …
Mc male The name 'Mc' is a prefix derived from Gaelic origins, … Literally translates to 'son of' in Gaelic. In Australian English …
Mckenzie male Gaelic origin, from the Scottish surname 'MacKenzie', meaning 'son of … Literal translation is 'son of Kenneth' or 'son of the …
Mckinley male The name McKinley originates from Gaelic roots, derived from the … Literal translation: 'Son of Fionnlaigh'. In the Australian English context, …
Mcleonel male The name McLeonel appears to be a modern, possibly invented … Literal translation: 'son of Leo'—with 'Leo' meaning 'lion' in Latin; …
Mcronald male The name McRonald is a surname-derived given name of Gaelic … The name McRonald roughly translates to 'son of Ronald', with …
Md male The name 'Md' appears to be an abbreviation rather than … The literal meaning of 'Md' (standing for 'Mohammad') is 'praiseworthy'. …
Medad male Hebrew: מְדַד (Medad), from the Hebrew Bible; the name appears … Beloved or loved one. In Hebrew, the name conveys affection …
Medhaansh male Sanskrit; derived from the roots 'Medha' meaning 'wisdom' or 'intellect' … Literal translation: 'A part of wisdom' or 'wise segment'. In …
Medhansh male Sanskrit origin, from the ancient Indian language of Sanskrit. The … Literal translation: 'Part of wisdom' or 'share of intellect'. In …
Medvin male The name Medvin appears to have origins in Old English … Literal translation might be interpreted as 'middle friend' or 'protector …
Meelad male Possibly Semitic in origin, akin to similar phonetic constructs in … The literal translation and clear meaning are not established, but …
Meer male The name Meer has roots in multiple linguistic traditions. In … Literal translation is 'sea' or 'ocean', symbolising vastness, depth, and …
Megat male The name Megat is of Malay origin, commonly used in … Literal translation of Megat is 'noble' or 'respected person'. In …
Mehan male The name 'Mehan' appears to have roots in South Asian … 'Mehan' is believed to be a variant or derivative of …
Mehar male The name 'Mehar' originates from Punjabi and is a common … 'Grace' or 'Mercy' – conveying a sense of kindness and …
Meharvaan male Persian origin, derived from the Persian words 'mehr' meaning 'sun' … Literal translation: 'Sun of affection' or 'Loving sun'. In Australian …
Meharveer male Sikh origin, derived from Punjabi language roots. The name 'Meharveer' … Literal translation is 'Brave of Grace' or 'Kind Warrior'. In …
Mehdeep male The name Mehdeep originates from Punjabi and Sikh heritage, with … Literal translation is 'lamp of clouds' or 'light in the …
Mehdi male Persian (Farsi) origin, from the Arabic name 'Mahdi' meaning 'guided … The literal translation of 'Mehdi' is 'guided' or 'the rightly …
Mehraab male Arabic: The name Mehraab (مِحْرَاب) originates from the Arabic language, … Literal translation from Arabic is 'prayer niche' or 'sanctuary'. In …
Mehraan male The name Mehraan appears to have South Asian roots, with … The name Mehraan does not have a widely recognised literal …
Mehrab male The name Mehrab originates from Persian (Farsi), where it is … Literal translation: 'Sanctuary' or 'Holy place'; interpretively, it signifies a …
Mehrad male Persian (Farsi) - From the Persian name Mehrad (مهرداد), composed … 'Gift of the sun' or 'Sun given' — symbolising warmth, …
Mehran male Persian (فارسی), from Middle Persian 'Mihrān', related to the name … The literal translation of 'Mehran' relates to 'Sun' or 'Sun …
Mehras male Origin & Etymology - The name 'Mehas' appears to have … Meaning - The name 'Mehas' does not have a widely …
Mehrvin male The name 'Mehrvin' appears to have Persian roots, derived from … Literal translation: 'Sun' or 'affection' combined with a suffix suggesting …
Mehtaab male Persian (Farsi), from the word مطلع (motala), meaning 'illuminator' or … Literal translation: 'illuminator' or 'bright light'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mehtab male Persian (Farsi), derived from the words 'mehr' meaning 'sun' and … Literal translation: 'Sun shape' or 'Form of the sun'. In …
Mekai male Mekai is a name with Māori origins, derived from the … Literal translation of Mekai suggests 'sea food' or 'food from …
Mekhi male The name Mekhi has roots in Hebrew, derived from the … The literal translation of Mekhi is 'Kingly' or 'Royal', embodying …
Meki male The name 'Meki' appears to have indigenous roots, particularly in … In Māori, 'Meki' is a colloquial diminutive form of 'Mekei' …
Mekiah male The name Mekiah is of Hebrew origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?', signifying humility and …
Mel male The name Mel is often a short form of the … Literal translations include 'honey town' or 'chief's fair one' depending …
Melekai male Māori - Derived from Māori language, where 'Melekai' is associated … Māori - Often interpreted as 'guardian' or 'protector', with connotations …
Melvyn male The name Melvyn is of Old Welsh origin, deriving from … Literal translation is 'chief's fair [one]' or 'blessed prince'. In …
Memphis male The name 'Memphis' originates from Ancient Egypt, where it was … Literal translation relates to 'end' or 'birth' depending on interpretation, …
Menelaos male Ancient Greek; the name Menelaos (Μενέλαος) originates from the Greek … ‘Wrath of the people’ or ‘strong in anger’. In Australian …
Menelik male Ethiopian and Amharic roots; Menelik (Amharic: መንሌክ) is derived from … 'The people are victorious' or 'Powerful people' in Amharic. In …
Meng male The name 'Meng' originates from Chinese language, particularly Mandarin, where … Literally, 'Meng' in Chinese signifies 'eldest', 'first', or 'senior'. In …
Meraj male Persian (Farsi) and Arabic roots; derived from the Middle Persian … Literal translation: 'ascension' or 'rise'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Mercury male Latin origin from 'Mercurius', the Roman god of commerce, eloquence, … Literal translation as 'messenger' or 'swift one' in the context …
Merennage male The name 'merennage' appears to have no established origins in … Given the absence of documented roots or linguistic analysis, 'merennage' …
Merlin male The name Merlin has roots in ancient Celtic mythology, notably … In Australian English contexts, Merlin is often associated with wisdom, …
Merrick male Old Welsh origin, derived from the name Maredudd or Maeridge, … Famous ruler or powerful leader, connoting strength and influence in …
Merveille male Derived from the French word 'merveille', meaning 'wonder' or 'marvellous'. … Literal translation is 'wonder' or 'marvellous'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mesharck male Meshrack is a modern, possibly invented name with no direct … As a newly coined name, 'mesharck' does not have a …
Messiah male Derived from the Hebrew word מָשִׁיחַ (Māšîaḥ), meaning 'Messiah' or … Literal meaning 'Anointed One' or 'Saviour'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mesum male The name 'Mesum' appears to have origins in Semitic languages, … Literal translation and nuances in Australian English contexts are not …
Mete male The name 'Mete' originates from the Turkish language, where it … Literal translation: 'Friend' or 'companion'. In the Australian context, it …
Meth male Derived from Old English 'Methri', possibly related to 'Matthew' or … The name 'Meth' is not widely used as a given …
Metodije male Derived from the Greek name Methodios, originating from the Greek … Literal translation is 'pursuing a systematic way' or 'methodical'. In …
Meysam male Origin & Etymology - The name 'Meysam' originates from Persian … Meaning - 'Meysam' means 'kind' or 'noble' in Persian, emphasising …
Meyver male The name 'Meyver' appears to be a modern, possibly invented … As a contemporary name with no established etymology, 'Meyver' does …
Micah male Hebrew, from the biblical name מִיכָה (Mikha), meaning 'Who is … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?', serving as a …
Micahmalachi male Biblical Hebrew, from מִיכָה (Mikha) meaning 'who is like God?' … 'Who is like God?' combined with 'My Messenger' or 'My …
Michael male Hebrew origin, from מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el), meaning 'Who is like God?'. … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In Australian English, it …
Michaelis male Derived from the Latin name 'Michael,' which is rooted in … 'Who is like God?'—a rhetorical question emphasising the uniqueness and …
Michaelson male Derived as a patronymic surname from the personal name Michael, … Literally 'son of Michael'. In Australian English contexts, it carries …
Michal male Hebrew origin from the name מִיכַל (Mikhaël), derived from מִיכָאֵל … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In Australian English, it …
Micheal male Derived from the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el), meaning 'Who is … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In the Australian context, …
Michele male Derived from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning 'who is like … In Australian English contexts, Michele retains the literal meaning of …
Mick male Derived as a diminutive form of the name Michael, which … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?', but in Australian …
Mickey male The name Mickey is a diminutive form of Michael, originating … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In Australia, Mickey is …
Micky male English diminutive of Michael, derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?', reflecting humility and …
Midian male Midian originates from ancient Semitic languages, notably Hebrew, where it … Literal translation suggests 'strife' or 'contention.' In Australian English, the …
Miel male The name Miel has roots in Basque language, where it … Literal translation is 'honey', symbolising sweetness, richness, and natural nourishment …
Miguel male Spanish & Portuguese origin, derived from the Hebrew name 'Michael', … Literal translation 'Who is like God?', a rhetorical question emphasizing …
Mihail male Derived from the Hebrew name מִיכאֵל (Mikha'el), meaning 'Who is … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mihailo male The name Mihailo originates from the Slavic variant of Michael, … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?' – used as a …
Mihajlo male Derived from the Slavic name Михајло (Mihajlo), which is a … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?', conveying humility before …
Mihalis male Greek - The name 'Mihalis' derives from the Greek name … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In Australian English contexts, …
Miir male Miir is a name of potentially Aboriginal Australian origin, though … The literal translation and meaning of 'miir' are not clearly …