Greek

Madeline

Tower of strength

Malinda

Gentle

Margaret

Pure as a pearl

Mel

From Melanie - Lady of the night

Melanie

black hair, black eyes

Melantha

Dark Flower

Melissa

Honey Bee

Melody

A pleasing succession of sounds.

Minerva

Wisdom

Minnie

From Minta - The mint plant

Mira

Abundance or wonderful

Napoleon

Lion of the woodland dell.

Nellie

From Helen - Light

Nicholas

Leader of the people, people's victory

Nick

Victory of the people

Nicky

From Nicole - The people's victory

Nike

Goddess of Victory

Odessa

Long voyage

Olympia

Heavenly one

Ophelia

Serpent/Wise - Help

Otis

Good hearing

Pamela

Honeysweet.

Penelope

Greek meaning faithful and the weaver

Penny

From Penelope - The weaver and wife of Ulysses.