Christian Names Meanings for Baby Boys Starting with (Ma) ×

  • Macmorris
    Their name comes from the Gaelic name Muiredachus, meaning "belonging to the sea, a mariner," fro which also coes the more common and quite distinct name Murdoch.
    Meaning: King henry v officer in the kings army Origin: English
  • MacMurra
    Mcmurray Name Meaning. Northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Muireadhaigh, a patronymic from the personal name Muireadhach 'seafarer' (see Murdock). Similar surnames: Mcmurtry, Mcmorran, Mcmurphy, Murray, Mccorry, Mcmorrow, Mccurley.
    Meaning: Son of murray Origin: Irish
  • MacNab
    The name Macnab is derived from the Scottish Gaelic Mac An Aba, which means child of the abbot.
    Meaning: Son of the Father or Abbott. Origin: Gaelic
  • MacNachtan
    Meaning: Son of the pure one Origin: Scottish
  • Macnair
    The first family to use the name MacNair lived among the Pictish people of ancient Scotland. The name MacNair is derived from the personal name John. The Gaelic form of their name was originally Mac-Iain-uidhir, which means son of dun John.
    Meaning: Son of the heir Origin: Scottish
  • MacNaughton
    In ancient Scotland, the ancestors of the McNaughton family were part of a tribe called the Picts. The name McNaughton is derived from the Pictish name Nechtan. The Gaelic form of the name is Mac Neachdainn, which means son of Nechtan.
    Meaning: Son of the pure one Origin: Scottish
  • MacNeill
    The surname is Gaelic in origin. The name McNeill is often associated with the Islands of Gigha and Colonsay. The name is considered a sub-sept of Clan MacNeill or Clan MacNeil which is historically associated with the island of Barra in the outer Hebrides. The Gaelic patronymic meaning of McNeill is 'Son of Neil'.
    Meaning: Son of the champion Origin: Scottish
  • MacNiall
    Meaning: Son of the champion Origin: Scottish
  • MacNicol
    The ancient Viking-Scottish name MacNicol is derived from from the personal name, Nicholas. ... The name Nicholas came from the Greek, Nikolaos, which means conqueror of the people. In Scotland, the earliest bearers of the surname MacNicol lived on the Isle of Skye, which is located on the western coast.
    Meaning: Son of the conquering people Origin: Scottish
  • Macon - MAY-kən
    The meaning of the name “Macon” is: “Maker”.
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  • Macoy
    Macoy comes from the Irish "Mag Aoidh" or "Mag Aodha", meaning son of Aodh.
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  • MacPherson
    The name Macpherson — or MacPherson or McPherson, according to different spellings — comes from the Gaelic Mac a' Phearsain and means 'Son of the Parson'. The Parson in question was Muriach, a 12th century parson, or lay preacher, of Kingussie in Badenoch.
    Meaning: Son of the parson Origin: Scottish
  • MacQuaid
    Mcquaid Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Uaid 'son of Uad', Gaelic form of the personal name Wat (see Walter).
    Meaning: Son of quaid Origin: Irish
  • MacQuarrie
    Variant(s) Macquarie, McQuarrie, Macquarrie. Footnotes: MacQuarrie is a family name of Scottish origin. It is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Guaire, which was a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble".
    Meaning: Son of the proud Origin: Scottish
  • MacQueen
    The Gaelic name Suibhne is a byname, which means "pleasant". ... Another suggested origin of the Anglicised surname is from the Gaelic MacCuithein. A similarly spelt surname, Macquien, is considered to be often confused with, and wrongly represented by Macqueen.
    Meaning: Son of the good man Origin: Scottish
  • MacRae
    Surname. The surname Macrae (and its variations) is an anglicisation of the patronymic from the Gaelic personal name MacRaith. This personal name means "son of grace". The name is recorded numerous times in the Middle Ages, and was used by various unrelated families.
    Meaning: Son of grace Origin: Scottish
  • MacRay
    Scottish Meaning: The name MacRay is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name MacRay is: Son of grace.
    Meaning: Son of grace Origin: Scottish
  • Macsen
    Macsen is the Welsh form of Maximus. Means greatest. Pronounced: MAK-sen. Famous real-life people named Macsen: | Edit. Magnus Maximus (Macsen in Welsh) was a 4th-century co-ruler of the Western Roman Empire.
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  • Madai
    Biblical Meaning: The name Madai is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Madai is: A measure, judging, a garment.
    Meaning: Middle Origin: English
  • Madawc
    Meaning: Beneficent Origin: English
  • Madawg
    The name Madoc is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning "fortunate, benefactor's son".
    Meaning: Legendary son of teithyon Origin: English
  • Madden - MA-din
    Irish Meaning: The name Madden is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Madden is: Smalldog Milos.
    Meaning: Puppy Origin: Gaelic
  • Maddix
    Meaning of the name Maddix Maddix is related to the name Madoc, meaning "son of Madoc." It also means "lucky." Origin of the name Maddix Welsh.
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  • Maddoc
    Welsh Meaning: The name Maddoc is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Maddoc is: Beneficent.
    Meaning: Beneficent Origin: English
  • Maddock - MAD-ək
    Maddock is a Welsh surname. Maddock is the anglicised spelling of 'Madog', which originates from the ancient Welsh male given name 'Matoc', a diminutive of 'mad' meaning 'fortunate' or 'good'.
    Meaning: Lucky one Origin: Welsh
  • Maddockson
    Meaning: Son of maddock Origin: English
  • Maddocson
    Meaning: Son of maddock Origin: English
  • Maddog
    Welsh Meaning: The name Maddog is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Maddog is: Beneficent.
    Meaning: Beneficent Origin: English
  • Maddux
    Maddox is a mainly male name in use in English speaking countries derived from a Welsh surname meaning "son of Madoc." Madoc or Madog was a legendary Welsh prince who in Welsh folklore sailed to the New World three hundred years before Christopher Columbus.
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  • Maddy
    French Meaning: The name Maddy is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Maddy is: Woman of Magdala. Tower.
    Meaning: Son of Madoc Origin: Welsh