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Names letter starts with M

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Meryt Beloved Egyptian Girl
Milanne gracious, beloved (combining 'Mila' = dear/beloved and 'Anne' = grace) English Girl
Moanah Ocean; sea. Polynesian Girl
Morah teacher (female) Hebrew Girl
Muhtadee Rightly guided; one who is rightly guided (by God) Arabic Boy
Mykal "Who is like God?" Boy
Maddye Diminutive of Madeline/Magdalene - 'woman from Magdala' (Magdala likely meaning 'tower'). English Girl
Mahine Moon, moonlight Polynesian Girl
Malathi Jasmine; a fragrant creeper or jasmine flower Sanskrit Girl
Manjushani Feminine form of Manjushri - 'sweet/gentle glory' or 'one who possesses sweet beauty and splendor.' Sanskrit Girl
Marie-Francine Combines Marie ('bitter'/'beloved') and Francine ('French'/'free') - roughly 'beloved woman of France' or 'beloved/free one of France'. French Girl
Martene Of Mars; warlike French Girl
Maudeline Derived from Magdalene: "of Magdala" (Magdala possibly meaning "tower") French Girl
Meghann pearl Welsh Girl
Merisela Probably a modern Spanish blend; often interpreted as related to 'Maris' (of the sea) or broadly 'beloved' depending on source Girl
Mildriene gentle strength English Girl
Misty Derived from the English word 'mist' - covered in or resembling mist; foggy English Girl
Moroni Uncertain - known as the name of a prophet/angel in the Book of Mormon Boy
Mushtaque longing, yearning; desirous Arabic Boy
Macalla echo Irish Unisex
Maerewine famous friend English Boy
Majori Greater, elder Girl
Malvon meaning uncertain; likely related to names meaning 'chief' or 'leader' (derived from Malvin/Melvin) Scottish Boy
Marcelluas Little warrior; diminutive/derivative of Marcus (devoted to Mars). Latin Boy
Marjolain Derived from the herb marjoram (majorana); evokes the fragrant/medicinal herb French Boy
Martan Of Mars; warlike or dedicated to Mars Irish Boy
Matania Gift of God Hebrew Boy
Mayleen Likely 'little May' - associated with the month of May or the Roman goddess Maia; often interpreted as 'born in May' or connected to spring/growth. English Girl
Mekonah No established traditional meaning; considered a modern invented name. Any meaning would depend on which name or language influenced it. Girl
Melysa honeybee Greek Girl
Meryta Beloved Girl
Milap Union; meeting; coming together; confluence Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Moane Possibly 'bog' or 'peat' (from Gaelic mòin); alternatively 'ocean' if used as a variant of Moana; in Scandinavian contexts may relate to 'meadow' (from moen). Irish, Polynesian, Scandinavian, Scottish Gaelic Unisex
Morainah Uncertain; could mean 'seen by God' (Moriah), 'great' (Irish Mórán), or 'brown/dark-haired' (Morena). Irish, Slavic Girl
Muhtadi Rightly guided; one who is guided (by God) Arabic, Islamic Boy
Mykala Who is like God? Hebrew Girl
Made Second-born (the second child) Unisex
Mahinouche Moon-like; 'little/Beloved moon' (diminutive form of Mahin) Persian Girl
Malathy Jasmine (a fragrant flowering vine/flower) Sanskrit Girl
Manjyothi Gentle light - commonly interpreted as 'light of the mist' or 'light of snow/dew' (Manju + Jyothi). Girl
Marie-Françoise Combines Marie ('bitter'/'beloved') and Françoise ('free'/'Frenchwoman') French Girl
Marteyn Dedicated to Mars; warlike Latin Boy
Maudie Mae Maudie (diminutive of Maud/Matilda) = 'mighty in battle' + Mae (May/Maia) = 'of Maia' or 'born in May' (spring/growth) English Girl
Meghanna Cloud; rain; 'born of clouds' Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Meriss Likely 'of the sea' or a modern invented/fashioned form related to Marissa/Maris English Girl
Mileana From Slavic root 'mil' meaning 'gracious, dear, beloved' Girl
Mital friendly; friend Hindi, Sanskrit Unisex
Morra Uncertain - possibly 'of the Moors', 'blackberry', or a form related to the Irish name Moira/Máire. Italian, Latin Girl
Musi Generally treated as a short form or variant of Musa (Moses - 'saved/delivered'); in some contexts associated with the Indonesian Musi River or modern associations with 'music'. Exact meaning depends on cultural origin. Unisex
Macallah Likely 'son of Allan/Alan' (patronymic); alternatively associated with Gaelic 'macalla' meaning 'echo'. Exact origin uncertain. Irish, Scottish Boy