- Mannix - MAN-ix
Gender: Male Meaning of Mannix: "a little monk" Origin of Mannix: Irish.
- Marmaduke - MAHR-mə-dook
"Marmaduke" is a masculine name of Irish and Gaelic origin, and has been variously interpreted as meaning "follower of Saint Maedoc" or as "leader of the seas".
Meaning: Follower of Maedoc
Origin: Gaelic - Mckay - mə-KAY
Mckay Name Meaning. Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aodha 'son of Aodh', an ancient personal name meaning 'fire'. Etymologically, this is the same name as McCoy.
Meaning: Son of Kay
Origin: Gaelic - Mckinley - mə-KIN-lee
The name 'McKinley' is a variant of the word MacKinley and the meaning is the son of the white warrior or learned ruler. The word can trace its origin in the Gaelic language.
Meaning: Son of the learned king
Origin: Gaelic - Merle - MURL
Merle is a given name used by both men and women. The name is a variant of Merrill or Muriel, influenced by the French word merle meaning blackbird (from the Latin merula).
- Merletta - mur-LET-ə
Given Name MERLETTA. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: English (Rare) PRONOUNCED: mur-LET-ə [details]
- Merna - MURN-ə
Irish Meaning: The name Merna is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Merna is: Beloved.
- Merrill - MER-əl
English Meaning: The name Merrill is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Merrill is: Shining sea.
- Meryl - MER-əl
The name Meryl is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Meryl is: Bright sea.
- Monroe - mən-RO
Mouth of the river Rotha, in Ireland. POPULARITY: 1043. Monroe as a boy's name is pronounced mun-ROH. It is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Monroe is "mouth of the river Rotha, in Ireland".
- Moray - MUR-ee
Scottish Meaning: The name Moray is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Moray is: Sea. A Scottish surname and place name.
Meaning: From an area near the sea
Origin: Gaelic - Morna - MAWR-nah
Gaelic Meaning: The name Morna is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Morna is: Beloved.
- Muirne - MOR-na
Meaning of the Irish name Muirne. Listen and learn how to pronounce Muirne so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: muirne means “high-spirited, festive.” Muirne loved Conall who was from an opposing tribe.
- Munro - mun-ROE
The name Munro is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Munro is: Man from Ro.
- Murdoch - MURD-ək
Murdoch Name Meaning. Scottish: from an Anglicized form of the Gaelic personal names Muire(adh)ach, a derivative of muir 'sea' (hence the usual translation as 'mariner') and Murchadh 'sea battler'.
Meaning: Seaman or mariner
Origin: Gaelic - Muriel - MYOO-ree-əl
Muriel is an English name derived from Celtic elements meaning "sea" and "bright"
- Murphy - MUR-fee
The surname is a variant of two Irish surnames: "Ó Murchadha"/"Ó Murchadh" (descendant of "Murchadh"), and "Mac Murchaidh"/"Mac Murchadh" (son of "Murchadh") derived from the Irish personal name "Murchadh", which meant sea-warrior or sea-battler. (Muir meaning sea and cath meaning battle).
Meaning: Seaman or mariner
Origin: Gaelic - Murray - MUR-ee
Murray is an extremely common surname throughout Ireland, being among the top twenty most numerous. It can be of Scottish or Irish origin. The Scottish origins of the name applied to people from the region in Scotland, called Moray, which means "settlement by the sea" - the Irish Muireb means 'seafarer'.
Meaning: From an area near the sea
Origin: Gaelic - Myrna - MUR-na
Mirna (Croatian/Mirna Serbian/Мирна) is a female name common among Croats and Serbs. Derived from the Slavic element mir, Mirna means "peaceful." It is often confused with the name 'Myrna' (/myrrhna/), which is not Slavic in origin, but Celtic and means "beloved", also "tender".
- Nealon - NEEL-ən
Nealon is a surname of Irish origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Ó Nialláin meaning "descendant of Niallán". ... The name refers to: Donie Nealon (b. 1935), Irish hurler.
Meaning: Coming from clouds
Origin: Gaelic - Neilina - neel-EE-na
The meaning of the name “Neilina” is: “Uncertain; possibly champion or cloud”. Categories: English Names, Gaelic Names, Scottish Names.
- Neilson - NEEL-sən
Neilson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Neil". The prefix Neil- is of Gaelic origin, a genitive of 'Niall', possibly meaning "Champion" or "Cloud". Neilson, as a surname, is common in English language-speaking countries, but less common as a given name.
- Niall - NEE-al/NIE-al
The name Niall is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Niall is: Champion. A dynasty of Irish kings was founded by Niall of the Nine Hostages.
Meaning: Coming from clouds
Origin: Gaelic - Nigella - niy-JEH-lə
Origin of the name Nigella: Evolution of the Scandinavian Njal, which originated from the Irish Niall, a name derived from the Gaelic néall (cloud) or niadh (champion). ... The Normans then introduced the name to England, where it became Nigel.
- Niles - NIELZ
English: perhaps a patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal (see Nelson).
Meaning: Coming from clouds
Origin: Gaelic - Nilsson - NIL-sən
Nilsson is a Swedish surname and the fourth most common surname in Sweden. The name is a patronymic meaning "Nils's son". Nils was a very common name, especially in 19th century Sweden.
Meaning: Nils's son
Origin: Gaelic - Norm - NORM
From an old Germanic byname meaning "northman", referring to a Viking. The Normans were Vikings who settled on the coast of France, in the region that became known as Normandy.
- Kennadi
Origin of the name Kennedy: Anglicized form of the Irish Cinnéidid (helmeted head, ugly head). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
Meaning: Form of Kennedy - armored head, helmeted chief
Origin: Gaelic - Makenzi
Origin of the name Mackenzie: Transferred use of the Irish surname which is from the Gaelic Mac Coinnigh (son of Coinneach). Coinneach is derived from cainneach (fair one; handsome). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
Meaning: Form of MACKENZIE - son of a wise ruler, born of fire
Origin: Gaelic - Kenadee
Origin of the name Kennedy: Anglicized form of the Irish Cinnéidid (helmeted head, ugly head).
Meaning: Form of Kennedy - armored head, helmeted chief
Origin: Gaelic