First Name Directory - Starting with M
This site is dedicated to maintaining a database of first names from all over the world. We are still working to add all meanings to the names and sort them by gender, ethic and other behavior.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Mamdouh
Mamdouh (also spelled Mamduh or Memduh, Arabic: ممدوح) is a masculine given name, it may refer to:
Mamdouh (also spelled Mamduh or Memduh, Arabic: ممدوح) is a masculine given name, it may refer to:
Mansur
Mansur (Arabic: منصور, Manṣūr; also spelled Munsor, Mansoor, Manser, Mansour, Monsour, Mansyur or Mensur) is a male Arabic name that means "the one who is victorious", from the Arabic root naṣr (نصر), meaning "victory."
Mansur (Arabic: منصور, Manṣūr; also spelled Munsor, Mansoor, Manser, Mansour, Monsour, Mansyur or Mensur) is a male Arabic name that means "the one who is victorious", from the Arabic root naṣr (نصر), meaning "victory."
Marwan
Marwan (also spelled Maruan, Marouane, Merouane, Mervan, or Merwan, Arabic: مروان) is an Arabic male name.
Marwan (also spelled Maruan, Marouane, Merouane, Mervan, or Merwan, Arabic: مروان) is an Arabic male name.
Mazlum
Mazlum (maẓlūm) is an Arabic term for "oppressed, ill-treated, injured, sinned-against" (the antonym being ẓālim "oppressor"; root ẓlm "to oppress").
Mazlum (maẓlūm) is an Arabic term for "oppressed, ill-treated, injured, sinned-against" (the antonym being ẓālim "oppressor"; root ẓlm "to oppress").
Mehmed
Mehmed (modern Turkish: Mehmet) is the most common Turkish form of the Arabic name Muhammad (Arabic: محمد) (Muhammed and Muhammet are also used, though considerably less) and gains its significance from being the name of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam. Originally the intermediary vowels in the Arabic Muhammed were completed with an e, which spelled Mehemed, and the name lost a vowel over time. Final devoicing of d to t is a regular process in Turkish. The prophet himself is referred to in Turkish using the full version, Muhammed.
Mehmed (modern Turkish: Mehmet) is the most common Turkish form of the Arabic name Muhammad (Arabic: محمد) (Muhammed and Muhammet are also used, though considerably less) and gains its significance from being the name of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam. Originally the intermediary vowels in the Arabic Muhammed were completed with an e, which spelled Mehemed, and the name lost a vowel over time. Final devoicing of d to t is a regular process in Turkish. The prophet himself is referred to in Turkish using the full version, Muhammed.
Menderes
Menderes is the Turkish variant of the proper noun Meander (from ancient Greek Μαίανδρος Maíandros) and may refer to:
Menderes is the Turkish variant of the proper noun Meander (from ancient Greek Μαίανδρος Maíandros) and may refer to:
Mert
Mert is a Turkish masculine given name meaning "man", "manly" and "trustworthy", from Persian mard (مرد) which means man. It is very popular in Turkey, Azerbaijan, and, more or less, in Iran.
Mert is a Turkish masculine given name meaning "man", "manly" and "trustworthy", from Persian mard (مرد) which means man. It is very popular in Turkey, Azerbaijan, and, more or less, in Iran.
Mete
Mete is a common masculine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Mete" means "brave", "galahad", "hero", "valiant", and/or "gallant".
Mete is a common masculine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Mete" means "brave", "galahad", "hero", "valiant", and/or "gallant".
Muammer
Muammer (also spelled Muamer or Muammar, Arabic: معمر) is a masculine given name of Arabic origin meaning "long-lived". People with the name include:
Muammer (also spelled Muamer or Muammar, Arabic: معمر) is a masculine given name of Arabic origin meaning "long-lived". People with the name include:
Muhammad
Muhammad (Arabic: محمد) is the primary transliteration of the Arabic given name, مُحَمَّد, from the triconsonantal root of Ḥ-M-D; Praise and becomes conjugated to Muhammad, which means "The Most Praised One". It is the name of the Islamic prophet. Throughout the Muslim world, it is popular to name a male child after him. This name and its variant transliterations are among the most popular names in the world.
Muhammad (Arabic: محمد) is the primary transliteration of the Arabic given name, مُحَمَّد, from the triconsonantal root of Ḥ-M-D; Praise and becomes conjugated to Muhammad, which means "The Most Praised One". It is the name of the Islamic prophet. Throughout the Muslim world, it is popular to name a male child after him. This name and its variant transliterations are among the most popular names in the world.
Muharrem
Muharrem (also transliterated as Moharram, or Muharram, Arabic: محرم) is an Arabic given name derived from the month Muharram of the Islamic calendar, it may refer to:
Muharrem (also transliterated as Moharram, or Muharram, Arabic: محرم) is an Arabic given name derived from the month Muharram of the Islamic calendar, it may refer to:
Muhsin
Muhsin (also spelled Mohsen, Mohsin, Mehsin or Muhsen, Arabic & Persian: محسن), meaning beneficent in Arabic, other meanings are Gentle, Humanitarian, Friend, is a masculine given name that may refer to:
Muhsin (also spelled Mohsen, Mohsin, Mehsin or Muhsen, Arabic & Persian: محسن), meaning beneficent in Arabic, other meanings are Gentle, Humanitarian, Friend, is a masculine given name that may refer to:
Mumtaz
Mumtaz (Arabic: ممتاز) is a name commonly used in various countries in the Muslim world, mainly Afghanistan, Brunei, India, Malaysia, Pakistan and Turkey, it can also be used as a female name. Mumtazah is a related female version. Its root is from Arabic language.
Mumtaz (Arabic: ممتاز) is a name commonly used in various countries in the Muslim world, mainly Afghanistan, Brunei, India, Malaysia, Pakistan and Turkey, it can also be used as a female name. Mumtazah is a related female version. Its root is from Arabic language.
Munir
Munir (also spelled Moneer, Monir, Mounir, or Muneer, Arabic: منير) is a masculine Arabic given name, it may refer to:
Munir (also spelled Moneer, Monir, Mounir, or Muneer, Arabic: منير) is a masculine Arabic given name, it may refer to:
Muslim
Muslim (also transliterated as Moslem, or Müslüm (Turkish), Arabic: مسلم) is an Arabic given name, literally meaning a person belonging to the faith of Islam, it may refer to:
Muslim (also transliterated as Moslem, or Müslüm (Turkish), Arabic: مسلم) is an Arabic given name, literally meaning a person belonging to the faith of Islam, it may refer to:
Mustafa
Mustafa is the primary transliteration of the Arabic given name, Arabic: مصطفى, Muṣṭafā. The name is an epithet of Muhammad that means, The Chosen One. It is a very common male given name throughout the Muslim world. This name is mostly used in Turkey after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey.
Mustafa is the primary transliteration of the Arabic given name, Arabic: مصطفى, Muṣṭafā. The name is an epithet of Muhammad that means, The Chosen One. It is a very common male given name throughout the Muslim world. This name is mostly used in Turkey after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey.
Majid
Majid is the transliteration of two male given names; (Arabic: ماجد, Mājid, alternatively spelled Majed or Maajid) and (Arabic: مجيد, Majīd, alternatively spelled Majeed or Madjid). The latter name has a diacritic, in the strict transliteration, on the "I", which emphasises the long "I" sound in that name's pronunciation.
Majid is the transliteration of two male given names; (Arabic: ماجد, Mājid, alternatively spelled Majed or Maajid) and (Arabic: مجيد, Majīd, alternatively spelled Majeed or Madjid). The latter name has a diacritic, in the strict transliteration, on the "I", which emphasises the long "I" sound in that name's pronunciation.
Mehmet Ali
Mehmet Ali, Memet Ali or Mehmed Ali (/ɑːˈliː/ ) is a Turkish given name for males. People with the name include:
Mehmet Ali, Memet Ali or Mehmed Ali (/ɑːˈliː/ ) is a Turkish given name for males. People with the name include:
Mehmet Emin
Mehmet Emin or Mehmed Emin is a Turkish given name for males, made up of the two names Mehmed and Emin. People with the name include:
Mehmet Emin or Mehmed Emin is a Turkish given name for males, made up of the two names Mehmed and Emin. People with the name include:
Mengi
Mengi is a common masculine Turkish given name. It means "eternal", "without a beginning", "having no beginning". It is an Oghuz accented version of Mengü which is also a Turkish given name. Compared to Mengü, Mengi has an additional meaning: "happy".
Mengi is a common masculine Turkish given name. It means "eternal", "without a beginning", "having no beginning". It is an Oghuz accented version of Mengü which is also a Turkish given name. Compared to Mengü, Mengi has an additional meaning: "happy".
Mengü
Mengü is a common masculine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Mengü" means "eternal", "without a beginning", and/or "having no beginning".
Mengü is a common masculine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Mengü" means "eternal", "without a beginning", and/or "having no beginning".
Metehan
Metehan is a common masculine Turkish given name. "Metehan" is composed of two words: "Mete" and "Han". In Turkish, "Mete" means "brave", "galahad", "hero", "valiant", and/or "gallant" whereas "Han" means literally "Khan". Thus, "Metehan" means "brave khan", "galahad khan", "gallant khan".
Metehan is a common masculine Turkish given name. "Metehan" is composed of two words: "Mete" and "Han". In Turkish, "Mete" means "brave", "galahad", "hero", "valiant", and/or "gallant" whereas "Han" means literally "Khan". Thus, "Metehan" means "brave khan", "galahad khan", "gallant khan".
Muhtar
Masud
Masud, also MAS'ūd, Atchala or Massod (Arabic مسعود, DMG Masʿūd), is a male Muslim name meaning "happy, happy, happy" and "blessed". Maharaj is the Turkish form of the name.
Masud, also MAS'ūd, Atchala or Massod (Arabic مسعود, DMG Masʿūd), is a male Muslim name meaning "happy, happy, happy" and "blessed". Maharaj is the Turkish form of the name.
Mertcan
Nader is a Turkish male given name of Persian origin. The name is formed from the elements or individual name mert (daring, brave, male) and can (spirit, heart, soul, life).
Nader is a Turkish male given name of Persian origin. The name is formed from the elements or individual name mert (daring, brave, male) and can (spirit, heart, soul, life).
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