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- Libby♀Familiar form of Elizabeth; also liberation-name nicknames
- Liberty♂♀Freedom
- Liling♀Lily with ng; Lilia also a familiar-name base
- Lily♀The lily flower
- Lincoln♂From the place-name: pool and Roman colony
- Lionel♂Little lion
- Lisa♀Short form of Elizabeth, or Cebuano Felisa
- Liz♀Short form of Elizabeth
- Lorie♀Established variant of Lori
- Lorna♀Literary name created for Lorna Doone
- Louise♀Famous in battle; feminine form of Louis
- Love♀Love or affection
- Love Joy♀Love: Love or affection; Joy: Joy or gladness
- Lovely♀English lovely: beautiful or delightful
- Lucas♂Traditionally explained as from Lucania
- Luke♂Traditionally explained as from Lucania
- Lyndon♂Linden-tree hill
- Lyra♀Lyre; also the constellation Lyra
- Macarthur♂Surname-derived name in the Arthur family
- Mae♀Variant of May, the month-name or familiar form
- Mae Arlene♀Mae: Variant of May, the month-name or familiar form; Arlene: Variant of Arline, a 19th-century literary name
- Magnolia♀Magnolia flower
- Malcolm♂Devotee of Saint Columba
- Maloney♂Irish surname: descendant of the devotee of Sunday
- Manny♂Short form of Emmanuel or Manfred
- Margie♀Familiar form of Margaret; pearl
- Marian♀A form of Marion, or Mary joined with Ann
- Marie♀French form of Mary, from Miriam
- Marie Ann♀Marie: French form of Mary, from Miriam; Ann: Grace or favour, form of Anne
- Marielle♀French familiar form of Marie
- Mariglen♀Documented Albanian Marx–Engels–Lenin formation
- Marigold♀The marigold flower
- Marijoy♀Blend of Mary and Joy
- Marijuana♀Cannabis word used as a given name
- Marilou♀Maria and Lourdes in the Philippine formation
- Marilyn♀Mary joined with Lynn
- Marion♂♀Marie-family name with documented male and female use
- Marisa♀Combination of Maria and Luisa
- Marjorie♀Margaret-family form; pearl
- Mark♂From Marcus, traditionally connected with Mars
- Mark Anthony♂Mark: From Marcus, traditionally connected with Mars; Anthony: English form of the Roman name Antonius
- Mark John♂Mark: From Marcus, traditionally connected with Mars; John: God is gracious
- Marlo♂♀Documented nickname and Marlowe-family spelling accounts
- Marlon♂English name made familiar by Marlon Brando
- Marsha♀Variant of Marcia
- Marshall♂♀Surname from marshal in the English account
- Marvyn♂Variant of Marvin, a name with several surname roots
- Mary♀English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam
- Mary Ann♀Mary: English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam; Ann: Grace or favour, form of Anne
- Mary Elizabeth♀Mary: English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam; Elizabeth: My God is an oath
- Mary Grace♀Mary: English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam; Grace: Grace or favor, an English virtue name
- Mary Jane♀Mary: English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam; Jane: God is gracious, a feminine form of John
- Mary Jean♀Mary: English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam; Jean: God is gracious, related to John and Jeanne
- Mary Joy♀Mary: English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam; Joy: Joy or gladness
- Mary Joyce♀Mary: English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam; Joyce: From Breton Judoc, meaning lord
- Mary Melody♀Mary: English form of Maria, from Hebrew Miryam; Melody: Melody or tune
- Maryjane♀Joined form of Mary and Jane
- Mason♂Stoneworker
- Matt♂Short form of Matthew; gift of God
- Matthew♂Gift of Yahweh
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