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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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 From the Hebrew 'Mashiach', meaning 'Messiah' or 'Anointed One'. The … Literal translation: 'Anointed one'. In Australian English, it carries connotations …
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 Hebrew; Micah (מִיכָה) meaning 'who is like God?' and Malachi … The combined name 'Micah Malachi' can be interpreted as 'who …
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 Australian Aboriginal languages, notably from the Yolngu and Arrernte language … 'miir' is believed to mean 'rain' or 'water' in certain …
Mijas male The name 'Mijas' appears to be of modern origin with … The literal translation or meaning of 'Mijas' is not well-established, …
Mika male Mika is a name of multiple origins. It is a … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?' (from Hebrew origin). In …
Mikaeel male Hebrew origin, derived from מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el), meaning 'Who is like … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?' This implies humility …
Mikael male The name Mikael originates from the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el), … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?'. In Australian English …
Mikaele male Māori and Polynesian origin, derived from the biblical name Michael, … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?', reflecting the original Hebrew …
Mikah male Hebrew, originating from the biblical name מִיכָא (Mikha), meaning 'Who … 'Who is like God?' - a rhetorical question expressing humility …
Mikahlo male The name Mikahlo appears to be a modern or invented … Most likely a variation of 'Michael', which originates from Hebrew, …
Mikaiyah male The name Mikaiyah appears to be a modern variation inspired … The name Mikaiyah is often interpreted as 'who is like …
Mike male Origin & Etymology - Derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, … Meaning - In Australian English contexts, 'Mike' is a straightforward …
Mikel male Derived from the Hebrew name Mikha’el, meaning 'Who is like … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In the Australian context, …
Mikele male Derived from the name Michael, itself originating from the Hebrew … Literal meaning: 'Who is like God?'. In the Australian context, …
Mikhail male Mikhail is a Slavic name, derived from the Hebrew name … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?', reflecting humility before …
Mikhil male The name Mikhil is of Slavic origin, derived from the … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?' - a rhetorical question …
Mikias male Amharic language (Ethiopia). The name Mikias (ግሕያስ) derives from Ge'ez, … The name Mikias means 'Who is like God?' in Amharic, …
Mikihiro male Japanese origin; composed of the elements 'miki' (meaning 'beautiful tree' … Literal translation: 'beautiful tree' or 'hope' combined with 'vast' or …
Mikolai male Derived from the Russian name Николай (Nikolai), which in turn … 'Victory of the people' in Australian English contexts, symbolising triumph …
Mikyal male The name 'Mikyal' appears to be a unique or less … Literal translation is 'Who is like God?' from Hebrew. In …
Mikyle male The name 'Mikyle' appears to be a modern, innovative variation … Literal translation and nuances: The name 'Mikyle' is generally considered …
Milaap male Sanskrit origin, from the word 'milaap' meaning 'union' or 'meeting'. … Literal translation as 'union' or 'meeting'. In the Australian English …
Milad male Milad is of Arabic origin, derived from the root word … The literal translation of Milad is 'birth' or 'born'. In …
Milan male The name Milan originates from the Old Slavic name 'Milan', … Literal translation in European contexts is 'dear' or 'beloved'. In …
Milano male Italian origin, derived from Milano, the Italian city name for … Literal translation refers to 'middle of the plain', referencing Milan's …
Mile male The name 'Mile' is a variant of the name 'Mile', … Literal translation as 'a mile', representing a measure of distance. …
Miles male Origin & Etymology - Latin origin from the name *Milo*, … Meaning - 'Soldier' or 'merciful', with connotations of strength and …
Miller male English origin & etymology - Derives from the Middle English … Literal translation and Australian nuances - 'Miller' signifies an individual …
Milo male Latin via Old Germanic; derived from the name Miles, which … The literal translation and connotations of Milo in Australian English …
Milos male Greek: Μίλος (Milos), derived from the name of the Greek … 'Orange' or 'Marble' — referencing the island's volcanic landscape and …
Milton male English - Derived from Old English place names such as … Literally means 'mill town', indicating a settlement centred around a …
Min male Derived from various origins including English short forms, Asian roots, … In Australian English contexts, 'Min' primarily functions as a diminutive …
Mina male From the Latin 'Minimus', meaning 'least' or 'smallest'. The name … Literal translation as 'smallest' or 'least'. Colloquially, in Australian English, …
Minal male The name Minal has origins in several cultures; in South … Literal translation is 'fish' in Sanskrit, symbolising traits like serenity, …
Mingxi male Chinese language roots; 'Ming' (明) meaning 'bright' or 'brilliant', and … Literal translation: 'Bright West'. In the Australian context, it symbolizes …
Mingyuan male Mandarin Chinese; Mingyuan (明遠) originating from Chinese characters, with 'ming' … Literal translation is 'bright and distant' or 'brilliantly far', symbolising …
Mingzu male Chinese - Mingzu (民族) is a Mandarin term meaning 'ethnic … Literal translation as 'ethnic group' or 'nation' in Chinese. In …
Minh male Vietnamese origin, from the Sino-Vietnamese 明 (minh) meaning 'bright' or … Literal translation is 'bright' or 'brightness'. In Australian English contexts, …
Minhaaj male The name 'minhaaj' originates from Arabic, specifically the Arabic verb … Literal translation of 'minhaaj' is 'method' or 'way'. In a …
Minhlong male Vietnamese; derived from the Sino-Vietnamese elements 'minh' (明) meaning 'bright' … Literally 'bright dragon,' symbolising wisdom, power, and auspiciousness in Vietnamese …
Minhtri male Derived from Vietnamese roots, with potential influences from Southeast Asian … Literally translates to 'bright wisdom' or 'clear intellect' in Vietnamese. …
Minoru male Japanese; derived from the kanji 稔 (minoru), meaning 'ripening', 'harvesting', … Literal translation is 'ripening' or 'harvest'. In Australian English, it …
Minsung male Korean origin; derived from the Hangul 민성, where 'Min' (민) … Literal translation: 'Clever Success' or 'Sharp Star'. In the Australian …
Mio male Japanese; derived from Japanese kanji characters such as '未' (mi, … Literal translation varies based on the kanji used; for '未' …
Mir male The name 'Mir' has multiple origins depending on cultural context. … Literal translation in its Persian and Turkish origins is 'prince' …
Miraan male The name 'Miraan' originates from Aboriginal Australian languages, particularly from … Literal translation of 'Miraan' varies among Yolngu dialects, but generally …
Miraf male The name Miraf is a less common name with its … Literally, Miraf can be interpreted as 'something to admire' or …
Miran male The name Miran has multiple cultural origins. In some cases, … Literal translation-wise, Miran may mean 'saintly' or 'wise' from its …
Miransh male Sanskrit origin, derived from the root words 'mira' meaning 'ocean' … The literal translation implies 'ocean' or 'sea' which signifies vastness, …
Miro male Derived from Slavic languages, particularly Croatian and Serbian, where 'Miro' … Literal translation is 'peace' or 'world'. In Australian English, it …
Miron male The name Miron originates from Greek, notably from the Greek … Literal translation & nuance: 'myrrh' – symbolising fragrance and healing. …
Mirunan male The name 'mirunan' appears to have roots in indigenous languages … Literal translation and local nuances for 'mirunan' are not well-documented, …
Mirza male Persian (Farsi) origin, derived from the Ottoman Turkish term 'mirza', … Literal translation is 'prince' or 'commander'. In the Australian English …
Misbihullah male Arabic; derived from the words 'Misbih' meaning 'morning' or 'dawn' … Literal translation is 'Dawn of God' or 'Light of God'; …
Misran male The name Misran is of Malay origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'protected' or 'sheltered'. In the Australian context, …
Mit male The name 'Mit' is often a short form or diminutive … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In Australian English, 'Mit' …
Mitansh male Sanskrit origin, from the words 'mitra' meaning 'friend' and 'an' … Literal translation as 'friend's part' or 'a portion of a …
Mitch male Derived as a diminutive of the name Mitchell, which originates … 'Mitch' generally carries the meaning of a familiar, friendly abbreviation …
Mitchel male The name Mitchel is a variant of Mitchell, which originates … 'Who is like God?' — a rhetorical question denoting humility …
Mitchell male Derived from the Old French name 'Michel', itself originating from … Literal translation: 'Who is like God?'. In Australian English contexts, …
Mithum male The name 'Mithum' appears to be of Aboriginal Australian origin, … Literal translation remains uncertain, but 'Mithum' is believed to embody …
Mito male Japanese; derived from the Japanese characters '三' (mi, meaning 'three') … Literal translation is 'three birds' in Japanese. In the Australian …
Miturv male The name 'miturv' appears to be a modern or invented … As an invented name with no established linguistic roots, 'miturv' …
Mivaan male The name Mivaan appears to have contemporary origins with limited … Mivaan does not have a clear literal translation or etymology …
Mivan male The name 'Mivan' appears to be a modern or invented … 'Mivan' likely derives from a blend of sounds designed for …
Mmonga male The name 'mmonga' originates from an Indigenous Australian language, most … Literal translation of 'mmonga' is 'elder' or 'respected ancestor' in …
Mo male Origin & Etymology - The name 'Mo' is a short … Meaning - As a diminutive, 'Mo' does not have a …