Nursery Room Projects - Girl's Names

Name	Origin	Meaning
Mabel	Irish	lovable
Mackenzie	Irish	daughter of the wise leader, son of Kenzie
Madeleine	French	form of Madeline
Madeline	Greek	high tower
Madelyn	Greek	alternate form of Madeline
Madge	Greek	familiar form of Madeline or Margaret
Madison	English	good
Madonna	Latin	my lady
Madrona	Spanish	mother
Maegan	Irish	alternate form of Megan
Maeko	Japanese	honest child
Maeve	Irish	joyous
Magdalen	Greek	high tower
Maggie	Greek, English	pearl, familiar form of Margaret
Mahogony	Spanish	rich, strong
Mai	Japanese, Vietnamese, Navajo	brightness, flower, coyote
Maia	Greek, English	mother, nurse, kinswoman, maiden
Maida	Greek, English	short form of Madeline, maiden
Makala	Hawaiian	myrtle
Malana	Hawaiian	bouyant, light
Malaya	Filipino	free
Malha	Hebrew	queen
Malina	Hebrew, Native American	tower, soothing
Malinda	Greek	alternate form of Melinda
Malissa	Greek	alternate form of Melissa
Mallorie	French	alternate form of Mallory
Mallory	German, French	army counselor, unlucky
Mandara	Hindi	calm
Manon	French	familiar form of Marie
Marcella	Latin	martial, warlike
Marcena	Latin	alternate form of Marcella or Marcia
Marci, Marcie	English	familiar forms of Marcella or Marcia
Marcia	Latin	martial, warlike
Mardi	French	born on Tuesday
Maren	Latin, Aramaic	sea, form of Mary
Margaret	Greek	pearl
Margarita	Italian, Spanish	form of Margaret
Margo, Margot	French	forms of Margaret
Marguerite	French	form of Margaret
Maria	Hebrew, Italian, Spanish	bitter, sea of bitterness, form of Mary
Mariah	Hebrew	alternate form of Mary
Maribel	French	beautiful
Marie	French	form of Mary
Mariel	German, Dutch	form of Mary
Marilyn	Hebrew	Mary's line or descendants
Marion	French	form of Mary
Maris	Latin	sea
Marisa	Latin	sea
Marisha	Russian	form of Mary
Marisol	Spanish	sunny sea
Marissa	Latin	alternate form of Maris or Marisa
Maritza	Arabic	blessed
Mariyan	Arabic	purity
Marjolaine	French	marjoram
Marjorie	Greek, Scottish	form of Margaret or Mary
Markita	Czech	form of Margaret
Marla	English	short form of Marlena or Marlene
Marlee	English	form of Marlene
Marlena	German	from of Marlene
Marlene	Greek, Slavic	high tower, form of Magdalen
Marnie	Hebrew	short form of Marnina
Marnina	Hebrew	rejoice
Marquita	Spanish	form of Marcia
Marta	English	short form of Martha or Martina
Martha	Aramaic	lady, sorrowful
Marti	English	familiar form of Martha or Martina
Martina	Latin	martial, warlike
Marvella	French	marvelous
Mary	Hebrew	bitter, sea of bitterness
Marya	Arabic	purity, bright whiteness
Mathena	Hebrew	gift of God
Matilda	German	powerful battler
Maud, Maude	English	short forms of Madeline or Matilda
Maura	Irish	dark
Maureen	French, Irish	dark, form of Mary
Maurelle	French	dark, elfin
Maurise	French	dark skinned, moor, marshland
Mauve	French	violet colored
Mavis	French	song thrush bird
Maxine	Latin	greatest
May	Latin, Arabic, English	great, discerning, flower, month of May
Maya	Hindi, Greek, Latin	God's creative power, mother, grandmother, great
Maybeline	Latin	familiar form of Mabel
Maysa	Arabic	walks with a proud stride
Mazel	Hebrew	lucky
Mead, Meade	Greek	honey wine
Meagan	Irish	alternate form of Megan
Meaghan	Welsh	form of Megan
Meara	Irish	mirthful
Meda	Native American	prophet, priestess
Medea	Greek, Latin	ruling, middle
Medora	Greek	mother's gift
Megan	Greek, Irish	pearl, great, form of Margaret
Meghan	Welsh	form of Megan
Melanie	Greek	dark skinned
Melantha	Greek	dark flower
Melba	Greek, Latin	soft, slender, mallow flower
Mele	Hawaiian	song, poem
Melesse	Ethiopian	eternal
Melia	German	short form of Amelia
Melina	Latin, Greek	canary yellow, short form of Melinda
Melinda	Greek	honey
Meliora	Latin	better
Melisande	French	form of Melissa or Millicent
Melissa	Greek	honey bee
Melita	Greek, Spanish	alternate form of Melissa or Carmela
Melonie	American	alternate form of Melanie
Melody	Greek	melody
Melosa	Spanish	sweet, tender
Melvina	Irish	armored chief
Mercedes	Latin, Spanish	reward, payment, merciful
Mercy	English	compassionate, merciful
Meredith	Welsh	protector of the sea
Meriel	Irish	shining sea
Merle	Latin, French	blackbird
Merry	English	cheerful, happy
Meryl	German, Irish	famous, shining sea
Mia	Italian	mine
Michaela	Hebrew	who is like God
Michele	Italian	form of Michaela
Michelle	French	who is like God
Michi	Japanese	righteous way
Midori	Japanese	green
Mignon	French	cute, graceful
Mikaela	Hebrew	alternate form of Michaela
Milada	Czech	my love
Milagros	Spanish	miracle
Mildred	English	gentle counselor
Milia	German	industrious, form of Amelia or Emily
Miliani	Hawaiian	caress
Millicent	Greek, English	alternate form of Melissa, industrious
Mina	German, Persian, Hindi, Arabic, Japanese	love, blue sky, born in the lunar month of Pisces, harbor, south
Minda	Hindi	knowledge
Mindy	Greek	familiar form of Melinda
Minerva	Latin	wise
Minette	French	faithful defender
Mira	Latin, Spanish	wonderful, look, gaze
Mirabel	Latin	beautiful
Miranda	Latin	strange, wonderful, admirable
Mireil	Hebrew, Latin	God spoke, wonderful
Miriam	Hebrew	bitter, sea of bitterness
Misty	English	shrouded by mist
Moira	Irish	great, form of Mary
Molly	Irish	familiar form of Mary
Mona	Greek, Irish	short form of Monica or Ramona, noble
Monica	Greek, Latin	solitary, advisor
Monique	French	form of Monica
Montana	Spanish	mountain
Mora	Spanish	blueberry
Morela	Polish	apricot
Morgan	Welsh	seashore
Moriah	Hebrew, French	God is my teacher, dark skinned
Morrisa	Latin	dark skinned, moor, marshland
Moselle	Hebrew, French	drawn from the water, white wine
Muriel	Arabic, Irish	myrrh, shining sea
Myla	English	merciful
Myra	Latin	fragrant ointment
Myrna	Irish	beloved
Myrtle	Greek	dark green shrub