Boys Baby Names Starting With M

Mia, Madison, Maya for girls; Mason, Matthew, Miles for boys. M names read friendly and approachable. None of them are hard to spell.

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Mauro

dark-skinned, Moorish

Italian

Maxim

greatest

Russian

Mars

spring, fertility (earlier meaning)

Roman

Makaio

Hawaiian form of Matthew

Hawaiian

Marquis

lord of the marches, borderlord

African American

Mahir

swift, quick

Arabic

Muhammadali

exalted, high, noble

Arabic

Micaiah

he who resembles God (rhetorical)

Hebrew

Mendel

comforter, consoler (from Menachem)

Ashkenazi Jewish

Mahdi

one guided by God

Arabic

Mikah

one who resembles God

American

Mamadou

praiseworthy

West African

Marcelino

little warrior; little of Mars

Spanish

Mickey

who is like God (via Michael)

American

Muhammed

the commended one

Muslim

Montana

land of mountains

American

Myron

sweet-smelling resin

Greek

Marlo

marshy land by a lake

American

Maxx

the greatest

American

Mylan

dear, gracious, beloved

Czech

Malcom

devotee of Saint Columba

Scottish

Mikel

incomparable to God

Basque

Meyer

farmer, estate steward

Jewish

Monty

pointed mountain, hill

English

Mecca

sanctuary, holy place

Islamic

Mouhamed

commendable

Arabic

Masai

people of the grass

Kenyan

Mayer

one who shines, illuminates

Jewish

Marko

consecrated to Mars

Croatian

Mackenzie

handsome one, bright fire

Scottish

Morris

son of Maurice

English

Mavrick

nonconformist, free spirit

American

Merritt

deserving, worthy

American

Mikhail

none is like God

Russian

Maksim

greatest one

Russian

Massiah

anointed one

American

Maverik

unbranded cattle; one who refuses to conform

American

Marlin

a type of ocean fish

English

Mohamad

praiseworthy, highly praised

Arabic

Makhi

warrior, strong fighter

African-American

Manolo

God is with us

Spanish

Mazieon

creative expansion of Mazie (pearl) + -on suffix

American

Mordecai

little man, warrior

Jewish

Merlin

sea hill

Welsh

Maddix

son of Madoc, fortunate

Welsh

Maximillian

greatest

German

Maceo

gift of God

Italian

Melo

garden, orchard (as short for Carmelo)

Spanish

Mykel

gift of God

American

Mazen

abundance, generous provider

Arabic

Mahmoud

He who is praised

Arabic

Musab

One who is difficult to tame, untameable

Arabic

Malachai

messenger of God

Hebrew

Marion

sea of bitterness, drop of the sea

French

Mendy

one who gives comfort

Ashkenazi Jewish

Marquise

nobleman, marquess, border guardian

French

Matheus

given by Yahweh

Portuguese

Mervin

marrow of the sea, sea fortress

Welsh

Marius

male, virile

Latin

Miko

shrine maiden (ceremonial)

Japanese

Masyn

stoneworker, craftsman

American

Marek

of Mars, dedicated to Mars

Polish

Markell

young warrior

American

Marlow

lake meadow

English

Michelangelo

messenger of God, divine angel

Italian

Miran

peaceful, peaceful one

Slovenian

Masiah

anointed one, savior

African-American

Miguelangel

who is like God

Spanish

Miklo

gift of God

Croatian

Marty

of Mars, warlike

American

Majesty

royal dignity, greatness, grandeur

English

Markel

little warrior

American

Marcell

dedicated to Mars (god of war)

French

Mavrik

independent one, unbranded steer, nonconformist

American

Manny

God is with us

Spanish

Mosiah

the Lord saves

American

Marwan

hard stone, small sharp rock

Arabic

Muhammadyusuf

God will increase, God adds

Arabic

Murray

lord of the sea

Scottish

Mustafo

the pure, the selected

Arabic

Marlowe

remnants of a lake, driftwood

English

Mykah

one who resembles God

American

Montez

from the mountains

Spanish

Matt

short form of Matthew

American

Myheir

my inheritance

American

Masen

one who works with stone

American

Mace

heavy club weapon

American

Mika

beautiful fragrance

Japanese

Munir

radiant, luminous

Arabic

Mahzi

my vision, my sight

American

Mills

dweller by the mills, mill worker

American

Mikhael

God-like, comparable to God

Hebrew

Murad

goal, aspiration

Arabic

Mikey

gift from God (popular interpretation)

English

Mateus

gift of God, gift of Yahweh

Portuguese

Mattheo

gift of God

Italian

Maynor

powerful ruler

Latin American

Maxon

greatest, son of Max

American

Makhari

blissful, divinely favored

Russian

Mercer

dealer, trader

English
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