Irish Names Starting With M

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The name Mab is of Irish origin and is primarily a name given to girls. The meaning of Mab is 'to be joyful'. According to its Welsh origins, Mab means 'baby' or 'young infant'. This name became popular due to the famous play 'Romeo And Juliet', written by Shakespeare. In the play, Mab is the fairie...

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Mackena is commonly given to girls. The meaning of Mackena is 'happy one', 'son of the handsome one', 'beloved of Aodh' or 'fiery love'. Mackena is popularly regarded as one of the anglicized versions of this name, others being McKenna, Mckenna, MacKenna, and Makenna. Mackena originated from the Iri...

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Although whenever the word Mc. or Mac is used as a prefix for names, it usually means 'son of...', it is used in Mackenna to refer to girls and daughters. The name can also be Makenna or Mckenna, a more popular variant. Of Irish and Gaelic origins, the meaning of Mackenna is 'born of fire' or 'fiery...

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The name Madden is of Irish origin and is name that can be used for either a boy or a girl. The meaning of Madden is 'little dog'. In Irish, there are several variations of this name including Maddin and Madigan. Madden is more popular as a surname rather than a given name. The name originated in th...

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The name Maddix is of Irish Origin. It is considered a boy's name and the meaning of Maddix is 'a good and generous person'. It is a pretty suitable name as it reflects a great personality. It has several variants like Maddux, Maddox, and Maverick. It is derived from the Welsh name Madoc. This is al...

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The meaning of Maddyn is 'a little dog'. The name Maddyn is of Irish origin. Maddyn is a gender-neutral name....

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The name Madigan is of Irish origin and is a name that can be given to both boys and girls. The meaning of Madigan is 'dog'. According to its Old English and Irish origins, Madigan is a variation of O' Madagain meaning 'to be a descendant from madadhan'. The word 'madadhan' means 'to be a small dog'...

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Maebh is a rare and lovely name primarily used for naming baby girls, which is slowly gaining popularity in the 21st century. The meaning of Maebh is ' the cause of pure joy' or 'the one who intoxicates'. It comes from the prevailing Irish name 'Madb' or 'Medb', an old word modernized and simplified...

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Maeve is of Irish origin and is primarily a name given to girls. The meaning of Maeve is 'simply intoxicating'. The original variation of this name is Meadhbh, who was a powerful queen in Ireland during the first century. Her valor, bravery and courage is remembered still today. As a queen she was k...

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The name Maevi is a name given to the female gender that has an Irish origin. The meaning of Maevi is 'intoxicating'. Maevi originated from the Irish Gaelic word Méabh, which also means intoxicating. The name Maevi is a variant of Maeve, a name of Irish Origin with similar meanings. The name Maeve ...