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"M" names for girl

63 replies

RosemaryRosemary · 16/07/2021 12:34

It's a family tradition with many M names. Not necessarily set on an M name but would like to explore options.

I like:
Mia
Mila / Milla (but already used)
Mika (Dutch / Belgium spelling Mieke but might be too difficult in an English speaking context)

I dislike:
Margery
Mona
Melanie
Margot
Maggie / Margaret
Mackenzie / any Mac/Mak names
Madeline
Maria
Martha

Any others?

I also like Eva which could be an option

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lompolo · 17/07/2021 11:37

Nick name Mimi that should have been

lompolo · 17/07/2021 11:36

Miriam (no Mimi)

Uramaki · 17/07/2021 11:17

Any of these OP?

35andThriving · 17/07/2021 11:12

Miley
Millicent
Monique
Mercy
Marissa

Ritascornershop · 17/07/2021 06:11

Mies
Marieke
Melina
Miranda
Marianne

EdgeOfACoin · 17/07/2021 05:43

Miriam

m0jit0 · 16/07/2021 18:45

Marieke
Maisie
Mabel
Maeve

TwoLeftSocksWithHoles · 16/07/2021 17:25

Milly Molly Mandy

BashStreet1 · 16/07/2021 17:23

I like

Mira
Miranda
Manon
Merryn
Marianne
Maryam
Marisol
Maribel
Minerva
Merle

RickOShay · 16/07/2021 17:18

I love Meriel.
Also like Miranda and Marianne.
What about Marguerite or Manon?

morningsheresingingguy · 16/07/2021 17:14

Mary

RainbowSunset · 16/07/2021 17:11

Marcella
Marieta
Marella
Morgan
Myrtle
Muireann
Muirne
Marsha
Maxine
Melissa

PerciphonePuma · 16/07/2021 17:05

I have a little girl named Mackenzie!

Whilst some snobs make comments on MN, we've only ever been told what a beautiful name she has and how much she suits it! She loves her name! It's a very well used name for a girl in the US

PetalIceCreeam · 16/07/2021 17:00

😉

KirstenBlest · 16/07/2021 16:59

Mignon

Uramaki · 16/07/2021 16:59

@PetalIceCreeam nice

FayeFayeFayeFayeFaye · 16/07/2021 16:58

Loving some of those suggestions @PetalIceCreeam. Grin

Eva is lovely but there are about eleventybillion of them in the playground.

Blacktothepink · 16/07/2021 16:56

Misty
Maia

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hangonamo · 16/07/2021 16:37

I like Mali, Maud, Manon and Mischa / Mica

CaffiSaliMali · 16/07/2021 16:27

I love M names:
Mary
Marian
Morwenna
Morven
Mari
Myra (may be too soon for that one)
Morgana
Marisa
Marissa
Marina
Marianne
Melanie
Melody
Melania
Marlene
Mali
Molly

KirstenBlest · 16/07/2021 15:53

Marta
Martina/Martyna

KirstenBlest · 16/07/2021 15:52

Maud
Mieke
Meike
Malala
Michelle
Margarita

AnneKipanki · 16/07/2021 15:49

Merle

KirstenBlest · 16/07/2021 15:43

Mabli, Mari and Mali are also welsh.

Malandra, Melinda, Melanie, Melody, Milla