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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Micha

one who resembles God

Hebrew

Matthews

gift of God

American

Mikal

gift of God (folk etymology)

Hebrew

Meziah

anointed one (related to Messiah)

Hebrew

Manvik

excellent of mind, intellectually gifted

Indian

Mesiah

the Christ, savior figure

American

Merle

songbird, free spirit

French

Macon

Southern American place name as given name

American

Mouhamadou

one who is glorified

West African

Mekai

God-like, incomparable

African American

Michoel

none is like God (rhetorical)

Jewish

Marino

of the sea, from the sea

Italian

Melchizedek

my king is righteousness

Jewish

Menashe

causing to forget

Jewish

Maziah

sweetness of God

Jewish

Manning

Mann's people, son of the man

American

Mordche

servant of Marduk, warrior

Ashkenazi Jewish

Mahkai

who is like God?

American

Mansa

conqueror, one who prevails

West African

Mikelle

who is like God?

American

Maicol

gift from God

Italian

Md

abbreviation of Muhammad

Bengali

Myaire

water, river (Old Norse Aire)

American

Makani

the wind

Hawaiian

Malone

servant of Saint John

Irish

Michaelangelo

who is like God

Italian

Mako

true child; sincerity

Japanese

Marin

from the sea

French

Mavric

unbranded one, free spirit

English

Muadh

one who seeks refuge with God

Arabic

Moishy

drawn out of the water

Jewish

Messer

knife, cutler

Jewish

Mykell

gift from God

American

Monaco

place of glamour and royalty (associative)

American

Maxen

greatest

Welsh

Mohsin

beautiful, excellent

Muslim

Misha

bear (affectionate)

Russian

Maximillion

greatest conqueror

English

Mir

world, community

Russian

Maclin

son of the devotee of Saint Faolán

Scottish

Mikell

gift of God, godlike

American

Male

sea, sailor, strength

Hawaiian

Matei

gift of God, gift of Yahweh

Romanian

Mahki

like unto God

African American

Mccrae

son of Rath (prosperity)

Scottish

Macari

fortunate, favored by God

Greek

Manu

bird, free spirit

Maori

Malick

master, owner, possessor

Arabic

Munasar

divinely supported

Arabic

Malosi

forceful, mighty

Samoan

Mia

beautiful (phonetic usage)

Scandinavian

Moxon

son of Magg (pet form of Margaret)

English

Murtaza

one who is pleasing, accepted

Muslim

Malak

king, ruler

Arabic

Maize

the sacred crop

American

Mavryk

one who does not follow the herd

American

Montae

mountain, elevated

African-American

Maliki

my king, kingly one

African

Mase

maker, builder

American

Malaquias

messenger of God

Spanish

Matai

chief, family title

Samoan

Majour

military rank above captain

English

Makana

gift

Hawaiian

Mattisyahu

God's blessing

Jewish

Matvey

gift of God, gift of Yahweh

Russian

Maui

to live, to be alive (possible etymology)

Hawaiian

Muhammadibrahim

father of many nations

Muslim/Islamic

Moise

son, child

French

Marsel

of Mars, little warrior

Albanian

Maksym

greatest (Ukrainian form)

Ukrainian

Myka

who is like God? (rhetorical — no one is)

Hebrew

Mostafa

the pure, the selected

Arabic

Mehki

who is like God

African-American

Malahki

messenger of God

Hebrew

Madix

son of good fortune

American

Mcclain

son of the devotee of John

Irish

Madsen

gift of God (via Matthew)

Danish

Meelo

invented name; variant of Milo (mild, merciful)

American

Myair

illuminator, one who shines light

Welsh

Mattix

modern coinage combining Matt + -ix suffix

American

Mateen

steadfast, unwavering

Arabic

Meliodas

chief lord, noble leader

British

Millan

gracious, favorable

Spanish

Markos

of Mars, warlike

Greek

Marvel

wonder, miracle, something astonishing

American

Moon

the moon; lunar

English

Meba

short form of Mebabasi (my God is reliable)

Nigerian

Manas

mind, consciousness

Indian

Mattox

son of Madoc (gift of God)

American

Mathius

gift of Yahweh

German

Manoe

God with us, divine presence

Dutch

Maikol

gift of God, godlike

Latin American

Majed

glorious, praiseworthy

Arabic

Meer

commander, leader

Urdu

Moss

plant that grows in moist places

English

Malyk

owner, master

Arabic

Mirza

prince, son of a lord

Persian

Macai

son of (Celtic prefix) + divine

American

Mazion

stoneworker (via Mason root)

American

Mahid

smooth, even ground

Arabic
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