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Names letter starts with M

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Mahlind Unclear - likely related to 'lind' meaning 'gentle, soft' (so roughly 'gentle one'); full meaning is speculative Girl
Malachai My messenger (messenger of God) Hebrew Boy
Mannat Vow; wish; prayer; desire Persian, Urdu Unisex
Maribele A combination of María and Isabel; conveys the sense of 'Mary-Isabel' - associated with 'God is my oath' (from Isabel). Spanish Girl
Marneenah Probably related to 'Marina' meaning 'of the sea' - loosely 'sea maiden' or 'little sea' (interpretation for a modern/variant name). Girl
Maryla Diminutive/variant of Mary/Maria - associated meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved' (from Hebrew name Miryam) Polish Girl
Maulia noble, honorable Indonesian, Malay Girl
Medosa Guardian, protectress (from Greek μέδω medein 'to protect, rule') Greek Girl
Melissah Honeybee; bee Greek Girl
Merique A modern invented name; often interpreted as 'of the sea' or a melodic variant of Marie/Merrick - meaning varies by interpretation Unisex
Midas Mythological king famed for turning everything he touched into gold (the 'golden touch') Greek Boy
Minninnewah Uncertain - possibly related to words for "water" or "laughing water" (similar to Minnehaha) Girl
Moneekah Generally interpreted as 'advisor' or 'solitary' (exact origin debated) Girl
Mortun Settlement by the moor; alternatively a modern variant of Morton/Morten. Boy
Murvyne Likely a feminized form of Mervyn/Merfyn - associated with 'sea' (often rendered as 'sea-hill' or 'sea-born') English Girl
Mynta mint (the herb); linked to the mythological nymph Minthe Greek Girl
Maerynne A creative form of Mary/Marianne - associated with meanings like 'bitter' or 'beloved' (from Mary) and 'grace' (from Anne in Marianne). English Girl
Maisoon Arabic name meaning 'beautiful-faced; radiant, graceful' Arabic Girl
Mamtaz distinguished; excellent; superior Arabic Girl
Marchello little warrior; young warrior (dedicated to Mars) Italian Boy
Markela Related to Marcus - “dedicated to Mars,” broadly interpreted as 'warlike' or 'martial' Girl
Masiah Anointed; 'the anointed one' Hebrew Unisex
Maymona Blessed, fortunate, auspicious Arabic Girl
Melesia Probably from Greek 'melissa' meaning 'honeybee' / 'honey' Girl
Michiru to be full; to fill; fullness or completion (commonly associated with the verb 満ちる) Japanese Unisex
Mingmar Sherpa Traditional Tibetan/Sherpa given name; meanings vary by dialect and transliteration - commonly associated with brightness or used as a birth‑day name Boy
Mojdeh good news; glad tidings Persian Girl
Mujahidullah Struggler/warrior for Allah; one who strives in the path of God Arabic, Islamic Boy
Maddee Diminutive of Madeline/Madeleine or Madison - often interpreted as 'from Magdala' (woman from Magdala) or, when from Madison, 'son of Maud'. Girl
Mahlyn A modern blended name. Often interpreted as 'Ma' + 'lyn' - an invented melodic name; loosely read as 'beloved lake' (if 'Ma' from Mary + 'lyn' from Welsh llyn) or simply a pleasant feminine form. English Girl
Malache My messenger; messenger of God Hebrew Boy
Mannaw Possibly 'divine food/gift' (from Hebrew 'manna') or related to 'sea/river' or 'dweller by the sea' (from Brittonic Manaw) Celtic Unisex
Maribell Combination of Mary (often 'beloved' or 'bitter') and bell/belle ('beautiful') - commonly 'beautiful/beloved Mary' Girl
Marnell Surname-derived; exact meaning uncertain English, Irish Unisex
Marylah Derived from Mary: generally associated with 'bitter' or 'beloved' (from Miriam/Mary) with a lyrical suffix English Girl
Mauliah noble, honorable, exalted Indonesian, Malay Girl
Medr unknown Boy
Melissan Derived from Greek Melissa meaning 'bee' (from meli 'honey'); roughly 'honey bee' or 'honeyed' Greek Girl
Meris Probably 'sea' or 'of the sea' (from Meri/Maris); alternatively a modern/variant form related to Mary with variable meaning Girl
Mide has come; has arrived Yoruba Unisex
Minora little one; the younger Latin Girl
Moneer Luminous, radiant; one who gives light Arabic Boy
Morty Diminutive of Mortimer, roughly 'dead sea' or 'still/dead water' Boy
Murwin Likely 'sea friend' or 'friend of the sea' (from elements meaning 'sea' + 'friend') English, Welsh Boy
Myntee Little mint; fresh or cool; possibly a diminutive of Araminta English Girl
Maes field, meadow, open space Welsh Boy
Maissa Graceful; walking with a proud, swinging gait Arabic Girl
Mamtha motherly love; affection; compassion Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Marchelo Derived from Marcus, associated with the Roman god Mars - 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars.' Italian, Spanish Boy
Markella Diminutive of Marcus meaning 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars', often rendered as 'little warrior'. Latin Girl