BABY NAME CATEGORY

Short Baby Names (Page 60)

Q: What are some popular names in the Short Baby Names category?

Some popular and meaningful names in the Short Baby Names collection include Maha, Mahdi, Mahé , among others. These names are chosen for their beautiful sounds, deep meanings, and cultural heritage.

Q: How do parents choose a name from Short Baby Names?

When choosing a name from the Short Baby Names list, parents typically look for a balance of traditional heritage, positive meanings, and pronunciation clarity. You can use the letter and gender filters to narrow down your search and shortlist your favorites.

Q: What typical themes do Short Baby Names represent?

Names in the Short Baby Names category often represent virtues like wisdom, strength, peace, and spiritual devotion, or elements of nature and light. These names carry a lifetime of positive aspirations and blessings for the child.

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Maha

Girl

Maha means oryx.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Mahdi

Boy

Mahdi means guided one.

Usage: Arabic, Persian
Category: Arabic

Mahé

Boy

A variant of Mahek, meaning "Wide-spreading fragrance".

Usage: Breton, French
Category: Breton

Maher

Boy

Maher means skilled or talented.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Mahin

Girl

Mahin means related to the moon.

Usage: Persian
Category: Persian

Mahir

Boy

Mahir means skilled.

Usage: Arabic, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Bosnian
Category: Arabic

Mähri

Girl

Mähri means moon.

Usage: Turkmen
Category: Turkmen

Mahsa

Girl

Mahsa means like the moon.

Usage: Persian
Category: Persian

Mai

Girl

Mai means water.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Maia

Girl

Maia means good mother, dame, or foster mother.

Usage: Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, Portuguese, Georgian
Category: Georgian

Maina

Boy

Maina means sing or dance.

Usage: Kikuyu
Category: All

Maisy

Girl

Maisy means pearl.

Usage: English (British)
Category: English

Maite

Girl

Maite means beloved.

Usage: Basque
Category: Basque

Maj

Girl

Maj means foster mother, Mary, beloved, or loved.

Usage: Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Category: Danish

Maja

Girl

A variant of Majal, meaning "One who has opportunities".

Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian
Category: Croatian

Majd

Boy

Majd means glory or splendour.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Majda

Girl

Majda means glory, laurels, extol, or exalt.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Majdi

Boy

Majdi means glorious or praiseworthy.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Majed

Boy

Majed means magnificent or glorious.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Majid

Boy

Majid means glorious or magnificent.

Usage: Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Category: Arabic

Major

Boy

Major means council spear.

Usage: English
Category: English

Mak

Boy

Mak means poppy (flower).

Usage: Bosnian
Category: Bosnian

Makar

Boy

A variant of Makara, meaning "January".

Usage: Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Category: Belarusian

Maki

Girl

Maki means true, precious, hope, evergreen tree, or hill.

Usage: Japanese
Category: Japanese

Malai

Girl

Malai means garland or wreath.

Usage: Thai
Category: Thai

Malak

Unisex

Malak means angel.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Malee

Girl

Malee means flower.

Usage: Thai
Category: Thai

Malek

Boy

Malek means a king, brown bull, or small.

Usage: Arabic, Persian
Category: Arabic

Malen

Girl

Malen means Of Magdala, sea of bitterness, rebelliousness, or wished for child.

Usage: Basque
Category: Basque

Mali

Girl

Mali means jasmine, industrious, beloved, bitter, Of Magdala, high tower, vigorous, brave, ruler, beautiful horse, the firstborn son, strong, or queen.

Usage: Thai
Category: Thai

Malia

Girl

Malia means bitter, star of the sea, or a wished for child.

Usage: Hawaiian, English (Modern), German (Modern)
Category: English

Malik

Boy

Malik means wave or sea.

Usage: Greenlandic
Category: All

Malka

Girl

Malka means queen.

Usage: Hebrew
Category: Hebrew

Malo

Boy

Malo means bright pledge.

Usage: Breton
Category: Breton

Malou

Girl

A variant of Mala, meaning "necklace".

Usage: Danish
Category: Danish

Malte

Boy

Malte means power of helmet or helmet's authority.

Usage: Danish, Swedish, German
Category: Danish

Mami

Girl

Mami means real beauty.

Usage: Japanese
Category: Japanese

Mamun

Boy

Mamun means trustworthy.

Usage: Arabic, Bengali
Category: Arabic

Manal

Girl

Manal means achievement or attainment.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Manar

Girl

Manar means beacon, lighthouse, or minaret.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Manas

Boy

Manas means mind, intellect, or spirit.

Usage: Bengali, Assamese, Hindi
Category: Bengali

Manda

Girl

Manda means one who is worthy of being loved or Of Magdala.

Usage: Croatian, Serbian
Category: Croatian

Mandy

Girl

Mandy means worthy of love.

Usage: English
Category: English

Mane

Girl

Mane means manna.

Usage: Armenian
Category: Armenian

Manel

Girl

A variant of Mane, meaning "manna".

Usage: Arabic (Maghrebi)
Category: Arabic

Mani

Boy

Mani means a jewel, moon, or God is with us.

Usage: Persian
Category: Persian

Manny

Boy

A variant of Mannya, meaning "Flower".

Usage: English
Category: English

Manoj

Boy

Manoj means one who is born of the mind.

Usage: Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
Category: Bengali

Manon

Girl

Manon means beloved or wished for child.

Usage: French, Dutch
Category: Dutch

Manu

Unisex

Manu means thinking, wise, or God is with us.

Usage: French, Spanish, German, Finnish
Category: Finnish

Manuk

Boy

Manuk means baby or child.

Usage: Armenian
Category: Armenian

Mao

Girl

A lovely baby name of Japanese origin, traditionally chosen for girls.

Usage: Japanese
Category: Japanese

Maor

Boy

Maor means a light.

Usage: Hebrew
Category: Hebrew

Maple

Girl

Maple means maple tree.

Usage: English
Category: English

Mar

Girl

Mar means sea.

Usage: Spanish, Catalan
Category: Catalan

Mara

Girl

A variant of Maram, meaning "wish, desire".

Usage: Hungarian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Category: Croatian

Maral

Girl

Maral means deer.

Usage: Mongolian, Azerbaijani, Armenian, Turkmen
Category: Armenian

Maram

Unisex

Maram means wish or desire.

Usage: Arabic
Category: Arabic

Marat

Boy

A variant of Maratib, meaning "A person of excellence and dignity".

Usage: Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek
Category: Kazakh

Marc

Boy

Marc means warlike, roman God Mars, or male.

Usage: French, Catalan, Welsh
Category: Catalan

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some popular names in the Short Baby Names category?

Some popular and meaningful names in the Short Baby Names collection include Maha, Mahdi, Mahé, among others. These names are chosen for their beautiful sounds, deep meanings, and cultural heritage.

How do parents choose a name from Short Baby Names?

When choosing a name from the Short Baby Names list, parents typically look for a balance of traditional heritage, positive meanings, and pronunciation clarity. You can use the letter and gender filters to narrow down your search and shortlist your favorites.

What typical themes do Short Baby Names represent?

Names in the Short Baby Names category often represent virtues like wisdom, strength, peace, and spiritual devotion, or elements of nature and light. These names carry a lifetime of positive aspirations and blessings for the child.

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