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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Marlow

Boy

lake meadow

English

Mirabella

Girl

wonderful, admirable

Italian

Mayar

Girl

moonlight, brightness

Arabic

Mihira

Girl

the sun, sunlight

Indian

Michelangelo

Boy

messenger of God, divine angel

Italian

Miran

Boy

prince, noble

Slovenian

Maela

Girl

princess, chief

Breton

Mulan

Girl

magnolia flower, wood orchid

Chinese

Masiah

Boy

the anointed (king or priest)

African-American

Maelie

Girl

noble, of royal bearing

French

Madelin

Girl

high tower

French

Mavery

Girl

independent, one of a kind (Maverick root)

American

Miguelangel

Boy

divine messenger

Spanish

Madyson

Girl

son of Maud (Matthew/Matilda)

American

Mayeli

Girl

beautiful eyes

Mexican

Miklo

Boy

gift of God

Croatian

Marty

Boy

dedicated to Mars

American

Miliana

Girl

gracious, dear, beloved (via Slavic mila)

Italian

Majesty

Boy

royal dignity, greatness, grandeur

English

Meira

Girl

luminous, radiant

Jewish

Markel

Boy

of Mars, warlike

American

Marcell

Boy

little warrior, of Mars

French

Makiyah

Girl

resemblance to the divine

African American

Mavrik

Boy

independent one, unbranded steer, nonconformist

American

Manny

Boy

God is with us

Spanish

Mosiah

Boy

savior, deliverer

American

Milliana

Girl

rival, striving

American

Maevyn

Girl

the great one, exhilarating

American

Marwan

Boy

hard stone, small sharp rock

Arabic

Muhammadyusuf

Boy

praised one

Arabic

Murray

Boy

from Moray, seafarer's place

Scottish

Marcelina

Girl

of Mars, the war god

Spanish

Maira

Girl

beloved, wished-for child

Spanish

Minnie

Girl

beloved

English

Maddy

Girl

woman from Magdala

English

Mustafo

Boy

the pure, the selected

Arabic

Marlowe

Boy

from the hill by the lake

English

Mykah

Boy

one who resembles God

American

Maevis

Girl

joy, gladness

English

Montez

Boy

from the mountains

Spanish

Medina

Girl

place of the Prophet, radiant city

Arabic

Malorie

Girl

unfortunate, ill-omened

English

Matt

Boy

short form of Matthew

American

Myheir

Boy

my inheritance

American

Masen

Boy

one who works with stone

American

Malika

Girl

ruler, sovereign

Arabic

Mirella

Girl

admirable

Italian

Maycee

Girl

from Massy, France (place name origin)

American

Mace

Boy

heavy club weapon

American

Maysen

Girl

one who builds with stone

American

Mabry

Girl

worthy of love

American

Mika

Boy

who is like God?

Japanese

Malinda

Girl

gentle, soft

English

Munir

Boy

shining light

Arabic

Myka

Girl

gift from God

American

Mahzi

Boy

my vision, my sight

American

Miyah

Girl

beloved (via Mia/Maria)

Japanese

Mills

Boy

dweller by the mills, mill worker

American

Monique

Girl

advisor, counselor

French

Melek

Girl

angel

Turkish

Mikhael

Boy

God-like, comparable to God

Hebrew

Manha

Girl

grant, endowment

Arabic

Mahlani

Girl

heavenly moonlight, sky beauty

Hawaiian

Murad

Boy

goal, aspiration

Arabic

Murphie

Girl

sea warrior

Irish

Mikey

Boy

gift from God (popular interpretation)

English

Mar

Girl

sea

Spanish

Masa

Girl

justice, correctness

Japanese

Mackenna

Girl

son/daughter of Kenneth

Irish

Maliya

Girl

calm waters

Hawaiian

Maddyn

Girl

son of Maud, mighty in battle

American

Mailani

Girl

heavenly calm

Hawaiian

Mateus

Boy

gift of God, gift of Yahweh

Portuguese

Mattheo

Boy

gift of Yahweh

Italian

Maynor

Boy

powerful ruler

Latin American

Miral

Girl

gazelle, graceful

Arabic

Melodi

Girl

song, musical phrase

English

Melisa

Girl

sweet as honey

Greek

Mallie

Girl

diminutive of Mary

English

Maricela

Girl

blend of Maria and Marcela

Spanish

Maxon

Boy

variant of Mason (stone worker)

American

Makhari

Boy

blissful, divinely favored

Russian

Mercer

Boy

cloth merchant, fabric trader

English

Muad

Boy

promised, appointed

Arabic

Maizey

Girl

pearl

American

Minh

Boy

bright, brilliant, clear

Vietnamese

Maida

Girl

fine flour

English

Marcie

Girl

of Mars, warlike

English

Mason

Girl

stone worker, bricklayer

English

Muaz

Boy

seeking refuge

Arabic

Maleni

Girl

from Magdala (tower)

Latin American

Mehlani

Girl

dark beauty

American

Miliano

Boy

industrious, striving

Italian

Muriel

Girl

sea-bright

British

Mahalia

Girl

tenderness, marrow

African American

Maha

Girl

large beautiful eyes

Arab

Muhsin

Boy

beneficent, one who does good

Arab

Moana

Girl

deep water, open sea

Hawaiian

Maze

Boy

to bewilder, confuse

American

Maleek

Boy

owner, possessor

African-American
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