What are some Breton baby names that are easy to spell?

Some Breton names that may be easier to spell for non-native speakers include Ael or Aela, meaning ‘rock’ or ‘angel;’ Enora, meaning ‘honor;’ Gwen, representing ‘white’ or ‘holy;’ Iven, meaning ‘little archer’ and Yuna, meaning ‘lamb’ or ‘the archer.’

What are some Breton baby names that have historical significance?

Some Breton baby names with historical significance include names such as Anna, the Greek and Latin Old Testament version of Channah or Hannah. This name can be translated to mean ‘favor’ or ‘grace’ and is associated with Saint Anna, mother of Mary, and was also used by numerous Russian Royals. Corentin is another such Breton name that possesses historical significance. This name can be translated to mean ‘hurricane’ or ‘storm,’ and it was borne by a 5th-century bishop of Quimper in Brittany.

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25 Bretons Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Mikael	Boy	Who is like God
Maelynn	Girl	Princess; Chief; Month of May
Mai	Girl	Water; Love; Dance; Beloved
Maelie	Girl	A princess; Chieftain; Mother; Lily
Maeli	Unisex	Prince; Chieftain; Lord
Muriel	Girl	Bright sea; God's myrrh
Maze	Unisex	Gift of Yahweh; Honor; Love; Affection
Maden	Boy	Good
Maela	Unisex	Prince; Chieftain; Lord
Maelia	Unisex	Prince; Chieftain; Lord

Maaran	Boy	One who is from the hills; Great sea
Maelle	Boy	Prince; Chieftain; Lord
Maun	Boy	A silent one; Silence; Servant; Subject
Moran	Boy	Viburnum shrub; Great; Sea
Morana	Girl	Plague; Death; Viburnum shrub; Great; Sea
Maelis	Girl	Prince; Chieftain; Lord
Mailys	Girl	A form of Maelis; Prince
Marzhin	Boy	From Mars
Marzhina	Girl	From Mars
Maugan	Boy	A well born boy

Mazhe	Boy	Gift of God
Menguy	Boy	A powerful hound
Meriadoc	Boy	Sea lord
Moizez	Boy	Drawn from water
Morvan	Boy	Sea; Great

Infographic: Prominent Bretons Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

When deciding what to name your child, consider a baby name that represents your and your partner’s values and the traits you both admire. Such a name would take your child far and remind them of your love and blessings. To help nudge you in the right direction, we have compiled a few Bretons Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M in our infographic below. Browse through it to find the perfect one.

Bretons Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M(infographic)

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