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Names letter starts with M

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Mandeepkaur 'Mandeep' = 'light of the mind/heart'; 'Kaur' = 'princess' - together: 'princess who is the light of the mind/heart.' Punjabi Girl
Maren Derived from Maria/Marina - often interpreted as "of the sea" Scandinavian Girl
Marleighjoy A modern blended name meaning 'joyful Marleigh' - roughly 'joyful meadow' or 'Mary's joy'. English Girl
Mastourah Modest, veiled, protected; chaste Arabic Girl
Mazyaar Friend/companion of Mazda (Ahura Mazda) - devotee of wisdom Persian Boy
Mellis Derived from Greek Melissa meaning 'bee'; as a surname/place-name it may relate to a mill or settlement Greek Girl
Miguelaína Feminine form of Miguel/Michael - "Who is like God?" Spanish Girl
Mira Varies by origin: 'wonder' or 'admirable' (Latin), 'peace' or 'world' (Slavic), 'sea' or 'devotee' (Sanskrit/Meera), 'good' (Albanian) Albanian, Sanskrit, Slavic Girl
Monie Diminutive of Monica/Monique; commonly linked to 'advisor' or 'solitary' (origins uncertain) Girl
Mulugeta Fullness; 'the one who is full/complete' (often interpreted as 'fullness of the Lord') Amharic Boy
Madhav Epithet of Lord Krishna/Vishnu; associated with 'madhu' (honey/sweet) and the spring Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Mahyla Likely 'woman' if derived from Sanskrit 'mahila'; otherwise a modern invented name without a fixed traditional meaning Girl
Maldin Unclear; possible meanings include 'devotee/servant of Dúin' (from Gaelic Máel Dúin) or 'from Maldwyn' (Welsh); may also be used simply as a surname-based given name Welsh Boy
Mansur Victorious; one who is made victorious Arabic Boy
Marieta Diminutive of Maria - commonly interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved' Catalan, Romanian, Slavic Girl
Marquette From the little market / from the market town French Boy
Maryzol Blend of Mary and Spanish sol ('sun') - 'Mary of the sun' or 'sunny Mary' (connotes beloved/sacred sun) Filipino, Spanish Girl
Maurya Of the Maurya clan/dynasty; descendant or member of the Maurya (Moriya) lineage Indian, Sanskrit Unisex
Meerah Often 'devotee of Krishna' (Sanskrit); can also be associated with 'wonder/peace' or 'princess' depending on origin Girl
Mellona Goddess of honey; related to 'honey' or 'sweet as honey' Latin Girl
Merri Cheerful, pleasant; alternatively 'sea' in Finnish English Girl
Migisi eagle (often specifically the bald eagle) Ojibwe Boy
Mirielle Derived from Occitan Mireio, meaning "to admire" or "wonderful" French Girl
Monnika Advisor, wise counselor Latin Girl
Mosee “Drawn out (of the water)” - traditional Hebrew meaning; may also relate to Egyptian element meaning “born of” Hebrew Boy
Mut Mother (name of an Egyptian mother/goddess) Egyptian Girl
Myrtle From the myrtle plant; symbolizes love, fertility, and immortality English Girl
Maaseiah Work of the LORD (deed of Yahweh) Hebrew Boy
Magnolie Magnolia tree/flower; named after Pierre Magnol; associated with beauty and dignity French, Latin Girl
Makai Toward the sea / by the sea Hawaiian Boy
Mandeepp Lamp/light of the mind or heart (light of the soul) Punjabi Boy
Maresha Biblical place name; exact meaning is uncertain or debated in Hebrew scholarship Hebrew Girl
Marleighrose A modern blend of Mar(ie)/Marlee and Rose - roughly 'Mary's rose' or 'beloved rose' English Girl
Masudul Alam Fortunate/happy of the world Arabic Boy
Mbalenhlanhla born into good fortune; brings luck Nguni Unisex
Mellisse honeybee Greek Girl
Miguelangelo Combination of 'Miguel' ('Who is like God') and 'Angelo' ('angel, messenger') - roughly 'God-like messenger' or 'who is like God, an angel'. Italian, Latin Boy
Mirabai Bai 'Mira' - devotee of Krishna / beloved; 'Bai' - honorific meaning lady/woman; name of a 16th-century mystic-saint Indian Girl
Monieque Derived from Monica; meaning uncertain - often given as "advisor" (from Latin monēre) or interpreted as "unique/solitary". French Girl
Muma Affectionate term for 'mother' or 'mama'; connotes a nurturer or maternal figure Girl
Mertens Son or descendant of Merten (Martin) - ultimately 'of Mars' / 'warlike' Dutch, Flemish, German Boy
Madhava Name of Krishna/Vishnu; 'descendant of Madhu' or 'sweet' Sanskrit Boy
Mahylah A modern variant of Malia/Mahalia; commonly associated with meanings like "bitter" (from Maria/Mary) or "tenderness" (from Hebrew Mahalath). English Girl
Malduc Possibly 'bad duke' (from mal 'bad' + duc 'duke'); overall meaning uncertain and possibly surname-derived Boy
Mantan Unclear as a given name; possibly a surname-turned-forename. Note: in Malay/Indonesian 'mantan' means 'former' (ex-partner). English, Indonesian Boy
Mariett Diminutive of Mary/Marie - 'little Mary'; often associated with 'beloved' or 'wished-for child' Girl
Marqui nobleman; ruler of a border territory (a marquis) French Boy
Marzel Probably a form of Marcel - 'little warrior' or 'of Mars' (from Marcus); as a surname, meaning is unclear Hebrew Boy
Mauryc From Latin Mauritius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish (from Mauritania)' Latin Boy
Meetali Friendship; friendly; companion. Hindi, Sanskrit Girl