Girls Names M: Meanings, Nicknames


Mahalia

Mahalia Jackson’s mom was named Charity

Magdalena

The Magdalena is an American comic book heroine, with various incarnations, created by Top Cow Productions.

Magda

18 American girls were named Magda in 2016; an equal number were named Calypso and Keidy

Maeve

Since 1997, the Irish name Maeve’s popularity in the United States rose from No. 955 to No. 406 in 2016

Mae

Mae was a Top 100 American baby girl name from 1880 to 1920. After 1969, it disappeared from the Top 1000, then reemerged in 2010 at No. 988

Madonna

Madonna was the 733rd most popular American baby name in 1958, the year Madonna Louise Ciccone was born.

Madison

Madison Pettis

Madison first became popular as a girl’s name after the mermaid in the 1984 movie “Splash” chose it as her human name.

Madge

The British press uses the nickname Madge (short for your Majesty), for pop star, Madonna

Madeline

In 2013, 3,908 American girls were named Madelyn and 3,348 were named Madeline, the two most popular spellings

Mabel

Mabel was a popular Irish name, perceived as a variant of Maeve

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