American Famous Girl Names with Letter M

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. She was eliminated in the repechage of

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. She was eliminated in the repechage of the K-2 500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

Better know by her stage name Penny Banner, was a professional wrestler. She was best known for her

Better know by her stage name Penny Banner, was a professional wrestler. She was best known for her time spent in the American Wrestling Association. She was also the Commissioner of the Professional Girl Wrestling Association (PGWA) from 1992 until her d

Is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.She was first elected to

Is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.She was first elected to represent the 146th legislative district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1998, a position she held until her retirement prior to the 2004 e

An American singer known for her soulful and wide-ranging vocal style in popular and jazz music. She

An American singer known for her soulful and wide-ranging vocal style in popular and jazz music. She is based in the greater metropolitan Washington, D.C. area, but has performed in several locations in the United States and in other countries. Both her l

Is an American equestrian and Olympic champion. She won a team gold medal in eventing at the 1976 Su

Is an American equestrian and Olympic champion. She won a team gold medal in eventing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Was an Academy Award-winning American actress. Most famous for her role as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in T

Was an Academy Award-winning American actress. Most famous for her role as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in The Maltese Falcon (1941) opposite Humphrey Bogart, Astor began her long motion picture career as a teenager in the silent movies of the early 1920s.

Was an American chess master.She was a Women's World Chess Championship Challenger in 1937 and 1952

Was an American chess master.She was a Women's World Chess Championship Challenger in 1937 and 1952 and the first American woman to represent the U.S. in an organized chess competition.

Is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.Porter turned professional in 1973 an

Is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.Porter turned professional in 1973 and joined the LPGA Tour after winning the qualifying school tournament in June 1973.She won once on the LPGA Tour[4] in 1975.

Is an American professional wrestler. She has wrestled in various independent wrestling promotions,

Is an American professional wrestler. She has wrestled in various independent wrestling promotions, most notably for Shimmer Women Athletes and has had tryouts for both WWE and WCW. Bentley was born in Denville, New Jersey where she spent most of her life

Is an American platform diver. Her older brother Caleb is also a competitive diver for Auburn Univer

Is an American platform diver. Her older brother Caleb is also a competitive diver for Auburn University. She has been named to the 2008 U.S. Olympic team in both the 10-meter platform and the synchronized 10-meter platform event with Haley Ishimatsu. In

An American opera singer and actress.[1]Born in Davenport, Iowa, Peil (pronounced "peel") trained as

An American opera singer and actress.[1]Born in Davenport, Iowa, Peil (pronounced "peel") trained as an opera singer at Northwestern University under Lotte Lehmann. There she became a member of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority. In the 1960s, the soprano toured

Is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.Zimmerman won four times on the LPGA

Is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.Zimmerman won four times on the LPGA Tour between 1986 and 1995.

Was an American artist best remembered today for work done for The Walt Disney Company. Blair produc

Was an American artist best remembered today for work done for The Walt Disney Company. Blair produced striking concept art for such films as Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Song of the South and Cinderella. Her style also lives on through the character d

Brennan previously served as a Representative in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of F

Brennan previously served as a Representative in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida. She currently lives in Pinellas Park, Florida with her family.

Is an American writer, sports commentator, and former women's tennis player.Carillo played on the wo

Is an American writer, sports commentator, and former women's tennis player.Carillo played on the women's professional tennis circuit from 1977 to 1980. She was ranked as high as number 33 from January through March 1980, when she retired due to knee injuries. She won the French Open mixed doubles title with partner and childhood friend John McEnroe in 1977.

Is a retired American actress and singer.she was a star of Hollywood films in the 1930s, having been

Is a retired American actress and singer.she was a star of Hollywood films in the 1930s, having been one of fifteen girls selected as "WAMPAS Baby Stars" in 1932. The archetypal blonde, Mary Carlisle was brought to Hollywood at the age of four by her recently widowed mother. While eating lunch with her mother at the Universal Pictures commissary, Mary was spotted by Carl Laemmle, Jr. and offered a screen test. Carlisle was interested, but decided to finish school before launching her film career. Carlisle finally stepped in front of the cameras in 1930, appearing in her first film, Madame Satan, directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

Is an American writer and is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College. She is best known

Is an American writer and is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College. She is best known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism. They constitute an important contribution to Irish-American literature.

Derek is of Irish, German, Dutch and Welsh descent. Her father is Paul Collins, a Hobie Cat executiv

Derek is of Irish, German, Dutch and Welsh descent. Her father is Paul Collins, a Hobie Cat executive. Her mother is Norma Collins, hairdresser to Ann-Margret. In addition to Derek, they had one son, Colin Bass (born Colin Collins), bassist of the progrock band Camel, and two other daughters. After the parents divorced, Norma Collins married American stunt performer Bobby Bass.

Carpenter was born in Princeton, New Jersey to Chapin Carpenter Jr., a Life Magazine executive, and

Carpenter was born in Princeton, New Jersey to Chapin Carpenter Jr., a Life Magazine executive, and Mary Bowie Robertson. Carpenter lived in Japan from 1969 to 1971 before moving to Washington, D.C.[3] She attended Princeton Day School, a private coeducat

Known from childhood by her nickname Kay Noble, was an American female professional wrestler. Her ca

Known from childhood by her nickname Kay Noble, was an American female professional wrestler. Her career spanned from the 1950s to the 1980s, during which time she was known for her toughness in the ring. She worked along well-known female professional wr

An American Grammy Award-nominated singer–songwriter–producer. Marie, nicknamed Lady T, is a pro

An American Grammy Award-nominated singer–songwriter–producer. Marie, nicknamed Lady T, is a protegée of late funk legend Rick James, and is notable as one of the few successful Caucasian performers of R&B, or blue-eyed soul. She sings R&B with big, robus

Is a Canadian freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 she

Is a Canadian freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 she was a member of the Canadian relay team which finished fourth in the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay event. In the 100 metre backstroke competition she was e

Is an American singer, best known for playing the voice of Princess Aurora in the 1959 Disney film S

Is an American singer, best known for playing the voice of Princess Aurora in the 1959 Disney film Sleeping Beauty.Costa showed her musical ability at an early age, singing Sunday School solos at the age of six. At 14, she moved to Hollywood with her pare

Was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Within psychology, a scientific field dominated throughout much

Was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Within psychology, a scientific field dominated throughout much of the 20th century by male scientists, Mary Cover Jones stands out as a pioneer of behavior therapy—Joseph Wolpe dubbed her "the mother of behavior therapy"[1]. Mary Cover Jones studied psychology at Vassar College, from which she graduated in 1919, after which she went on to work with noted behaviorist John B. Watson during the 1920s.Her study of unconditioning a fear of rabbits, which she conducted at the Institute of Educational Research, Columbia University Teachers’ College on a three-year-old named Peter, is her most often cited work. Jones treated Peter’s fear of a white rabbit by “direct conditioning,” in which a pleasant stimulus (food) was associated with the rabbit. As the rabbit was gradually brought closer to him in the presence of his favorite food, Peter grew more tolerant,

Was a Mississippi newspaper editor and Democratic politician. A fiery and outspoken supporter of seg

Was a Mississippi newspaper editor and Democratic politician. A fiery and outspoken supporter of segregation and other conservative causes, she earned herself the nickname "Hacksaw Mary" . Besides editing the Summit Sun, a weekly newspaper of Pike County, Mississippi, she was the first woman to run for governor in the state, though she never won the office. Cain first came to national attention in 1952 when she refused to pay $42.87 in social security taxes, calling the program "unconstitutional, immoral and un-American" .