

Marvengelist /marvəndʒəlɪ̀st/ (male)
One of the quarter’s most striking 4-syllable names, Marvengelist is an engaging little number that’s just perfect for a brand new baby...


McKenneth /məkɛ́nəθ/ (male)
Not long ago, Name Enthusiast Quarterly’s Vernon Devry got himself into hot water when he tactlessly called the name Mckenna ‘vapid...


Maxifrax /mǽksəfræks/ (male)
Unless you’ve had your ears plugged for the last six months, you’ve no doubt already come across this spiffy little number. With a...


Maurning /mɔ́rnɪŋ/ (female)
Maurning’s greatest strength lies in its vague spelling. This very deliberate choice on the part of the name’s creators allows it to...


Maniaca /mənájəkə/ (female)
When this name is mispronounced, it tends to be as: “maniac a.” This, of course is an utter butchery of the name’s true pronunciation,...


Mugg /mə́g/ (male)
Though it sounds quite bland and simplistic to the untrained ear, Mugg consistently surprises with its versatility. By invoking both the...


Mephistopher /mɛfɪ́stəfər/ (male)
Due to the blatant homage to the folk demon, Mephistopheles, this name is often referred to as “the demonic Christopher.” While this does...


Malaria /mæ̀ləríə/ (female)
A favourite of aging goths who, one can only assume, never quite got over their obsession with the macabre, this name is particularly...


Miracula /mərǽkjələ/ (female)
Some names are notable for their ability to straddle lines that have been drawn between established styles. Miracula’s strength is just...


Magiglet /mædʒɪ́gɪ́glət/ (female)
Ever since U2 released their hit song “A Girl Named Magiglet” last December, this name has been on the tip of everyone’s tongue. The...