Baby Names Starting with M

Pearl. A variant of Megan representing beauty, purity, and value.

Pearl or strong; precious and enduring

Strong or able to fight; variant of Meagan derived from Irish origins.

Variant of Michelle. Feminine form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' from Hebrew.

Wise or cunning; in Greek mythology, a powerful sorceress

Intelligence, wisdom. A Sanskrit name representing mental brilliance and intellect.

One with intelligence and radiance; combination of Medha (wisdom) and Anshu (ray of light)

Wise, intelligent, or possessing great intellect and wisdom.

An Arabic name referring to the city of Medina or meaning city in general; carries spiritual and historical significance.

Pearl; precious and valuable

Pearl; symbolizes precious value, rarity, and luminosity.

Sanskrit name meaning "fish" or "precious gem". Associated with the concept of thoughtfulness and introspection.

Sanskrit name meaning 'fish-eyed'—a complimentary term in Hindu tradition. Also a Hindu goddess.

Prince or emir; related to the Persian and Arabic title for a noble or prince.

Ocean or prosperous; Sanskrit name symbolizing abundance and vastness.

Pearl. Represents purity, rarity, and inner beauty.

Pearl; variant of Megan.

Pearl or mighty; variation of Megan derived from Margaret.

Pearl

Pearl. Variant spelling of Megan.

Pearl; represents purity and value

Pearl; precious and lustrous gem

Variant of Megan; derived from Margaret, meaning 'pearl' or 'great.'

Cloud. Represents the sky and weather, symbolizing change and movement.

From Sanskrit, meaning 'fragrant' or derived from 'megha' (cloud). Symbolizes lightness and pleasant aroma.

Pearl, symbolizing beauty and value.

Pearl; variant spelling of Megan derived from Welsh Margaret

Sanskrit name meaning 'cloud' or 'mist'. Symbolizes ethereal and mysterious natural qualities.

Related to Megan, derived from Margaret, meaning 'pearl'.

Variant of Megan, from Margaret meaning pearl.

Blessing, grace, favor, beauty

A variant of Megan, derived from Margaret which comes from Greek Margarites meaning 'pearl.'

Fragrance or aroma; represents sweetness, pleasantness, and allure.

The sun; also means affection and kindness.

Guided one, well-guided—Arabic name referring to the rightly guided leader.

Fragrance or aroma, derived from the Sanskrit/Hindi word 'mehak' which refers to a pleasant scent.

Sun, kindness, or compassion; refers to the divine protector and judge of souls in Persian mythology.

Pearl. Variant spelling of Megan from Welsh tradition.

Praised and commendable; a Turkish variant of Muhammad, one of the most respected names in Islamic tradition.

Sunlight or light of the sun; from Urdu 'mehr' (sun, compassion) and 'noor' (light).

The sun; loving-kindness or compassion in Persian and Sanskrit contexts.

Niche or chamber; a Persian architectural term representing a sacred or honored space.

More generous or greater. Can also refer to the Mehran river in Iran.

Compassionate moon; kind and loving as the moon

Derived from Persian 'Mehr,' meaning 'sun' or 'kindness,' conveying warmth, compassion, and radiance.

Combines concepts of kindness/sun (Mehr) and moon (Mah), suggesting radiance and celestial beauty.

Sun-woman; combines Persian 'Mehr' (sun) with 'nisa' (woman).

Moonlight; beautiful and gentle as the moon's radiance.

Moonlight; symbolizes brightness, celestial beauty, and divine light.

Cloud; from Sanskrit, representing lightness, grace, and transience in Indian tradition.

Moon-faced; beautiful as the moon.

Chinese name typically meaning beautiful, plum, or rose depending on the characters used.

Variant of Meghan, possibly meaning 'pearl' in Irish/Welsh tradition.

Beautiful child; from Japanese elements meaning 'beautiful' and 'child'

Hawaiian name combining 'lani' (heaven/sky) with another element.

Dark or gentle; derived from Greek elements suggesting soft and tender qualities.

King, from Hebrew 'melech.'

Beautiful; derives from Chinese characters 美丽 (beautiful, lovely).

Beautiful jade; Chinese name combining 'mei' (beautiful) and 'lin' (jade/elegant).

Chinese name combining characters for 'beautiful' and 'delicate' or 'tinkling like jade.'

Light-giving or shining one; variant of Mary.

Hebrew name combining 'mei' (water/well) and 'El' (God), implying divine blessing.

Who is like God

Modern variant of Michaela, derived from Hebrew Michael meaning 'who is like God.'

Son of the handsome one. Variant spelling of Mackenzie from Scottish Gaelic.

Amharic name meaning 'she has been heard' or 'she is listened to', reflecting being valued and heard.

Sanskrit name meaning fair or gathering; represents assembly and community.

My messenger or messenger of God.

Dark; dark-colored

Dark and gentle; represents calmness and depth.

Dark or gentle; variant of Melanie suggesting gracefulness.

Variant of Melanie, which comes from the Greek word melaina meaning dark or black, often associated with darkness and mystery.

Variant of Melanie, from Greek 'melas' meaning 'dark' or 'black'.

Dark or black; from Greek 'melanos' symbolizing depth and mystery

Dark or black. Modern variant of Melanie from Greek 'melas' (dark).

Dark or dusky; derived from Greek 'melas' meaning dark or black.

Variant of Melanie, from Greek meaning 'dark' or 'black'.

From Old English meaning 'mill stream,' derived from the place name of the Australian city.

King of righteousness; a legendary priest-king from Hebrew scripture

One of the Three Magi/Wise Men in Christian tradition. Means 'king' in Hebrew.

Song. A Hawaiian name reflecting music, joy, and celebration.

Honey-like, sweet

Angel, queen. Represents divine beauty and nobility.

Dark or black. Variant spelling of Melanie, derived from Greek Melania meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'dark.'

Dark or gentle. Associated with darkness and softness, often called a dark-skinned beauty.

Honeybee, symbolizing sweetness and industriousness

Honey; sweetness and preciousness