Baby Boy Names & Baby Girl Names Starting From ‘M’
The beautiful journey of 40 weeks is in its final stretch. You are in the last few weeks of your third trimester and the countdown to hold your baby in your arms has begun. The first time your baby opens its eyes, you are surely going to fall in love with her. It is love at first sight! One of the first few things you will be doing for your baby is finding her a perfect name. The final few weeks of your pregnancy is the perfect time to start hunting for baby names for your little one.
While choosing from a plethora of baby names, it is advisable that your partner and you decide on an alphabet first. After much discussion, say you’ve both chosen the alphabet ‘M’. You will soon be on the lookout for names starting with M. The process of choosing a name with M for your baby requires a team effort. So naturally not just you two parents but even your families can get involved in this bonding exercise to choose the perfect name for your little one. People in your circle will pitch in with their ideas for baby names and try to help you out. But in the end, the decision is yours. It is important that you choose a name that you resonate with and absolutely adore.
Whether you opt for a modern name for your baby or a more traditional one, it is important to take your time. The name you give your baby is going to stay with her forever. The process of naming your little one can be a little scary at first, but equally exciting. But don’t worry, we are here guide you through this name-finding mission, and help you find the perfect name for your little one. Here is a list of M names for girls and boys, which can be your starting point while choosing a name. The list comes with meanings, to help you choose faster. Keep on reading to find a name that you will fall in love with for your little one.
Baby Girl Names with M and their meanings:
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Maahi | Trustworthy |
| Maahika | A Flower |
| Maahnoor | A pious woman, daughter of Amr Al-Basriyah was so named |
| Maanya | Full Of Light |
| Maaria | Lilies |
| Macey | Born at night / resembling a lily |
| Madaline | Lilies |
| Maddison | Linden tree island |
| Madeeha | Glass |
| Madelaine | Flax meadow |
| Madelyn | Consecrated to God Lisette |
| Madhavi | Kind Of Seasons |
| Madhu | Song Of Praise |
| Madhubala | Hymn, A Song Sung In Praise Of God |
| Madhukanta | Aspirant Of Fame |
| Madhulata | Lord Krishna |
| Madhulekha | Young Lad |
| Madhulika | Immaculate Of Lord Vishnu |
| Madhumati | The Sanskrit Word Means 'Good Natured, Happy Or Melodious'. |
| Madhumita | Hill Covered With Broom |
| Madhura | Conquering Millions |
| Madhuri | Sage |
| Madhurima | Sweetness Or Charming |
| Madhvi | The Sky And The Earth |
| Madisson | son of the mighty warrior |
| Madona | Compassionate |
| Madonna | An Idealized Virtuous And Beautiful Woman |
| Madura | Song |
| Magdalena | Consecrated to god |
| Magdalene | My god is bountiful or god |
| Mahala | Quide |
| Mahasweta | Name Of A River In India |
| Mahati | Moon, Lotus, Conch -Shell |
| Maher | Green, Green of the Jennah |
| Mahi | Imagined |
| Mahika | Dew drops |
| Mahima | Blissful, Fortunate, Also Cow |
| Mahjabeen | Abiding |
| Mahnoor | Abiding, Forever |
| Mahreen | Successor, Caliph |
| Mahrosh | Good friend |
| Mahveen | Old Arabic name |
| Mahwish | Strong, wind |
| Maira | God is gracious or in the bible , one of the apostles |
| Maisha | Precious memory |
| Maithili | Old And Ancient Man |
| Maitra | Son Of King Ashoka |
| Maitreya | Lotus or Of Gold or Golden |
| Maitreyi | Name Of A Flower |
| Mala | Forest Girl |
| Malaika | Charitable, good |
| Malavika | One With Beautiful Hair |
| Malaya | A Prince |
| Mallika | Lord Of Flowers |
| Mallikarjun | Blossomed |
| Malti | Wisdom |
| Mamata | Fragrance |
| Mamta | Krishna (Indian God) |
| Manasa | Wave |
| Manasi | Modesty |
| Manasvi | Shelter |
| Manayi | Modest |
| Mandakini | Collection Of Poems |
| Mandira | Forest |
| Manditha | Vishnu, Husband Of Goddess Lakshmi |
| Mandodari | Lord Vishnu |
| Manjari | Slim Girl |
| Manjira | Garden Of Flowers |
| Manjula | Lord Shiva |
| Manjusha | God is my judge |
| Manjushri | Lamp of the guru |
| Mansi | Plucked flower |
| Manya | Goddess Lakshmi |
| Margaret | Pearl |
| Maria | Daughter of Ahmad bin Ali al-Asiwatiyah was a righteous woman who had memorised the Quran or there were many other women of this name including a daughter of the Prophet (S.A.W) a daughter of Sayyidina |
| Mariann | Lincoln island |
| Marielle | Daughter of a wise leader or a fiery woman or one who is fair |
| Marta | Follower of St. Columbus |
| Martina | Queen |
| Mary | Dark skinned, Draupadi, also name of a river in India |
| Maryan | Queen |
| Maushmi | Gift of the Guru |
| Mausumi | A flowering creeper |
| Maya | Fair complexioned or sun |
| Mayan | Sweet girl, honey -bee |
| Mayuri | One who showers honey |
| Mayurika | Sweet |
| Mckenna | Servant of Jesus |
| Meagan | Dedicated to mars , the god of war |
| Medha | Instrument |
| Meena | Judge |
| Meenakshi | Lord of Knowledge |
| Meera | little Goddess |
| Meg | Perfect one |
| Megh | Sweet girl |
| Megha | Name Kashyap generally means Name of a sage, |
| Meghan | Bitter |
| Meghana | Name of lord Krishna |
| Mehal | My lady or refers to the virgin mary |
| Mehek | Delicate, graceful |
| Mehndi | Civilised, cultured |
| Mehnoor | Praiseworthy |
| Mehr | Praise |
| Mehreen | Praiseworthy |
| Mehrish | Praiseworthy |
| Mehrnaz | Praiseworthy |
| Mel | Bitter |
| Melannie | Uncertain, maybe bitter |
| Melina | Bitter |
| Melinda | Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness |
| Melisaa | A song |
| Mellanie | Bitter |
| Mellody | Woman of the sea |
| Menaka | Gentle, a soft person, sweet |
| Mercilla | Pearl |
| Mesha | Engrossed |
| Micaella | Blend of mary |
| Michellee | Rejoice |
| Michellle | Cause of joy |
| Midhaa | Rightly Guided By Allah |
| Miftah | Fragrance |
| Miina | Worthy of admiration |
| Mikaella | Wished-for child |
| Mikayla | Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness |
| Miksha | A gift of love |
| Mina | Preserved, safe |
| Minakshi | Goddess Parvathi |
| Minal | Snow, dew drops, beautiful |
| Misbah | First born of a pair |
| Mishti | Bravely upholding righteousness |
| Misri | Gigantic. lord hanuman |
| Missy | Blend of mary |
| Mitali | Lord Vishnu |
| Mitchell | Mother of Daksha |
| Mithila | Great storehouse. Lord Shiva |
| Mobeen | Moon-face |
| Mobena | Beautiful like the moon |
| Moeez | Walking with a proud, swinging gait |
| Mohini | Supreme god, name of Shiva |
| Mohsina | Name of a female singer of the past |
| Mona | The meaning of this word is also "one who is more fortunate" |
| Monalisa | Town by the marsh |
| Monera | Angel |
| Monesha | Heartfelt ( from the heart ) |
| Monica | Lady |
| Monisha | Protector of the earth |
| Mridula | An intoxicating flower |
| Mrigaa | Sweet girl |
| Mrigakshi | A Mountain a Himalayan peak |
| Mriganka | Friendly |
| Mrigasya | Born under Capricorn |
| Mrinaal | Honey |
| Mrinal | Honeybee |
| Mrinali | Bud |
| Mrinalika | Mirror |
| Mrinalini | Loving, delightful |
| Mrinmayi | Jasmine, moon- light |
| Mrugha | A forest |
| Mu'awwiz | Attainment, achievement |
| Mu'ayyad | Guiding light (lighthouse) |
| Mugdha | Lord Shiva |
| Muntazir | Beautiful as the moon, beloved person |
| Muskaan | Light |
| Myra | Beloved |
| Mysha | It's shining |
| Mythili | A King |
Baby Boy Names with M and their meanings:
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Maadhav | The Unique Name Of Sanskrit Origin Means ‘Grace Of God’. |
| Maan | Honor Or Pride |
| Maanas | The One Who Fights For Peace |
| Maanav | The Lamp Of Peace |
| Mabad | Giver |
| Madan | Lord Shiva |
| Madangopal | Lord Krishna, Gopal, The Lord of Love |
| Madanjeet | The Immortal One |
| Madanmohan | Crown |
| Madelin | Flax town |
| Madellyn | Young lion |
| Maderu | Another Name For Arjun |
| Madhav | Poet |
| Madhavan | From The Arabic Or Ambar Or Meaning "Jewel". Also From The Old French Or Meaning "Amber-Coloured". |
| Madhukant | Celebrated |
| Madhukar | Straight, Erected |
| Madhumay | Cuckoo, Nightingale |
| Madhup | A Delicate Bud |
| Madhusudan | Ray Of Light |
| Magadh | Lord Krishna |
| Mahadev | Great God |
| Mahajabeen | Brave As Krishna |
| Mahaketu | Action |
| Mahanth | Safety , Security , Welfare , Tranquility |
| Maharshi | King |
| Mahavir | Goddess Lakshmi |
| Mahaz | Wise |
| Mahbeer | Restrainer of anger |
| Mahdi | Crown, King |
| Mahek | Servant, attendant |
| Mahendra | Earth |
| Mahesh | Mountain |
| Maheshwar | A Name Of God Shiva |
| Mahfuz | Best, good, virtuous |
| Mahindra | One Who Holds Mountain |
| Mahipal | Well Born |
| Mahrukh | Pure, Clean |
| Mahvish | Outside, external |
| Makarand | Golden |
| Makrand | Strong |
| Malak | Tailor |
| Malank | Shining |
| Malhar | Talented |
| Malik | Green |
| Malin | A man from Lucania |
| Mallesh | Flower |
| Manajith | Dance |
| Manan | A Flowering Creeper |
| Manas | Powers |
| Manav | Shy |
| Manavendra | Modest, Humble |
| Mandaar | A Collection Of Poems |
| Mandan | Aim |
| Mandar | The Preserver or Lord Vishnu |
| Mandeep | From The Sanskrit Go "Cow" And Pala "Protector" And Taken To Mean "Cowherd". |
| Maneesh | Husband Of Lakshmi |
| Manfoosah | Cheerful, Happy |
| Mangesh | Red Moon |
| Manhar | Red Moon |
| Manibhushan | Morning Red In The Sky |
| Manidhar | A Cowherd Or Cowherd Woman |
| Manikaant | Beautiful Sun |
| Manish | Beautiful |
| Manishankar | Beautiful And Attractive |
| Manjul | Gardener |
| Manmeet | Friend of the guru |
| Manmohan | Lord Vishnu |
| Mannan | Goddess Durga |
| Mannat | Special Prayer |
| Manohar | Eye |
| Manoj | Eye |
| Manoranjan | Lord Vishnu |
| Mansukh | Light or lovely |
| Manthan | Young prince |
| Maqbool | Enough, sufficient |
| Maqboolah | Hidden Treasure |
| Marsh | Man of abundance |
| Marshall | My messenger |
| Martel | Follower of St. Columbus |
| Maruti | Bestowed by a guru |
| Marv | Master , angel , king |
| Marvin | Master , angel , king |
| Matthew | Well starred |
| Maulik | Servant of Lord Krishna |
| Mayank | Knowledge |
| Mayur | a Sanskrit word that means 'knowledge' |
| Meet | Monkey god |
| Meghdutt | The Sanskrit origin name Madhvi means 'sweet' 'honest'. |
| Mehaan | Woman with intoxicating eyes |
| Mehak | Bounty, enjoyment |
| Mehboob | Kind and friendly, gentle |
| Mehjabeen | Brave Man |
| Mehnaz | Civilized |
| Mehvish | Large eyes, moon like |
| Melvyn | Mill worker |
| Memphis | From the god mars |
| Merilyn | From the god mars |
| Mervin | Marvin is a combination of the old English words maer and wine and means "famous/eminent friend". |
| Michael | Could be from the Celtic artus or meaning "bear" or from the Roman surname Artorius. |
| Mihir | Another name of Shiva |
| Mika | Carter |
| Mike | An English short form of Michael, from the Hebrew name Miyka'el, meaning "who is like God? |
| Milan | Ganga river |
| Milind | Goddess Durga |
| Mitaksh | Lord Shiva |
| Mitansh | Goddess Lakshmi |
| Mitesh | One full of happiness |
| Mithil | Goddess Durga |
| Mithilesh | Worthy of honor |
| Mithun | Great |
| Mohak | The Hindu feminine name of Sanskrit origin means 'rejoice, magnify, honor and greatness'. |
| Mohammed | Glory, nobility |
| Mohan | A jain prophet, also the super courageous one |
| Mohana | The king mahendra |
| Mohit | Another name of Shiva |
| Mohnish | Goddess Durga |
| Mohsin | One who is served |
| Moksh | Heartfelt |
| Moksha | Conqueror of the earth |
| Momina | Pertaining to Makkah |
| Mostafa | Angel |
| Mridul | The ancient word of Sanskrit origin means 'honored or worshiped'. |
| Mrigaj | A bird |
| Mrigank | Friendly |
| Mrigesh | Lord Krishna |
| Mrinank | Garland, necklace |
| Mritunjay | The ancient Sanskrit word which literally means a 'princess', 'a kind of musical note or raag'. |
| Mruthyunjeyan | A ruler or the firstborn son |
| Mubashir | View, Sight |
| Mubassir | Popular |
| Mubeen | Intelligent |
| Mubeenah | Happiness, joy |
| Mubid | Aspiration |
| Mudasir | Desirable, coveted, agreeable |
| Mudasser | Welcome |
| Mudit | A raga used in Indian music |
| Mueen | One of the wives' of the prophet Muhammed (p.b.u.h) |
| Mufakkir | Purity |
| Muhaimin | Blessed, fortunate |
| Muharrem | Light, bright |
| Muhsin | Clear, Manifest, Witnessed |
| Mukesh | American butterfly or heavenly divine |
| Muktananda | A ruler or the firstborn son |
| Munawar | Fortunate, blessed |
| Muneer | Beautiful face & body |
| Muni | Lord of affection |
| Muralee | One Who Conquered The Mind |
| Murali | According To The Mind |
| Muralidhar | Thinking |
| Muralimanohar | Meditation |
| Murari | Deserving Praises |
| Murgesh | Conceived In The Mind |
| Murtaza | Meaning "chosen". |
| Murthy | Of Mind |
| Murugan | Wishing , Desiring |
| Mushtaq | Mason, architect |
| Mustafa | A Light, Beautiful, Pretty |
| Mutayyib | The light of happiness |
Unisex Baby Names with M and their meanings:
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Macy | Resembling the flower or one who is innocent and beautiful |
| Madelein | Resembling jade or from the woodland |
| Madelline | Lion |
| Madelynn | Freeing a man |
| Magdalen | My god is a vow |
| Magena | Grey |
| Mahalia | From the little hollow |
| Maia | From the captial of England |
| Mairi | Sweet honest loving |
| Mairwen | Solitary |
| Maisie | Laurel |
| Makaylla | Light |
| Makenna | Surrounded by light |
| Malden | Light |
| Maleah | Bringer of light |
| Maleena | Fame and war |
| Malia | Light |
| Maliik | A man from Lucania |
| Mallia | Light |
| Mallory | Island |
| Mandi | Pretty |
| Manjeet | From The Sanskrit Go Or Meaning "Cow" And Vinda Or Meaning "Finding". |
| Manjit | A Conqueror Of Mind |
| Manpreet | Lord Krishna |
| Manton | Lincoln island |
| Marie | Little Matthew |
| Mariel | Weapon |
| Marrk | As the lord |
| Mead | From the god mars |
| Meadow | The little warrior |
| Meer | Pleasant night |
| Melinna | Of the sea |
| Meliora | From the god mars |
| Melvin | Resembling a pearl / the child of light |
| Michele | Falcon |
| Mickel | Nobleman |
| Mickey | Nobleman |
| Miichael | Pearl |
| Minnu | An open bright shiny sky |
| Mistie | Of the sea |
| Mitchel | A manly man |
| Mollie | A caretaker of horses / a steward |
| Monserrat | From the god mars |
| Monte | From the god mars |
| Montee | From the god mars |
Phew! Now that you have made it to the end of this long list, we hope to have helped you find the perfect baby name and that you fell in love with it.
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