Baby Names Starting with M

Son of Maud or Matthew; variant of Madison.

Son of Matthew. Originally a surname that became a given name.

Son of Maud; modern English name.

Modern variation of Madison, an English place name meaning 'son of Maud'.

Variant of Madison; originally an English surname meaning 'son of Maud,' now used as a given name.

Modern variant of Madeline, from Magdalene (Hebrew origin meaning 'of Magdala' or 'elevated').

Fortunate or blessed; fortunate man

Related to Magdalene, meaning woman from Magdala. Symbolizes grace and redemption.

Gift of God.

Son of Mads; Mads is a form of Matthew, meaning 'gift of God'.

From Magdala; shortened form of Madeline

From Magdala; a variant spelling of Madeline

Woman from Magdala. Modern spelling variant rooted in Madeline with biblical origins.

Variant of Madison, originally meaning son of Maud or son of Matthew.

Modern spelling variant of Madison, derived from surname meaning 'son of Maud'

Lovable; endearing. Variant of Mabel, from Latin Amabilis meaning worthy of love.

A variant of Mabel, derived from Latin 'Amabilis' meaning 'lovable'; represents warmth and affection.

Combination of Mae and Belle; represents beautiful grace and elegance.

Variant of Welsh 'Megan'.

Stone worker or builder, representing strength and craftsmanship.

"Intoxicating" or "great queen," variant of the Irish Maeve.

She who intoxicates, great queen

Modern compound combining Maeve (Irish name) and Lynn (meaning 'lake' or 'water'), symbolizing Celtic heritage and natural grace.

A variant of Maeve, meaning 'intoxicating' or 'great' from Irish mythology.

Modern variant of Maeve, traditionally an Irish name meaning intoxicating or great.

Modern variant of Maeve, the warrior queen of legend in Irish mythology.

Pearl. Modern variant spelling of Maisie.

Related to Maria/Mary; Spanish diminutive used for María Fernanda or María Félix.

From Magdala; woman of Magdala

Pearl; from French roots derived from Margaret meaning pearl.

Pearl; symbol of purity, beauty, and wisdom.

A woman from Magdala; associated with strength and tower-like qualities, often connected to Mary Magdalene.

From Magdala, meaning 'tower'; elevated.

From Magdala, an ancient place in Palestine. Associated with Mary Magdalene.

A variant of Magdalena, derived from the biblical town of Magdala (Greek 'high tower'); associated with Mary Magdalene.

Of Magdala; variant of Magdalena associated with Mary Magdalene, symbolizing redemption and devotion.

From Magdala, a Hebrew place name; associated with Mary Magdalene, symbolizing redemption and spiritual awakening.

Of Magdala; associated with grace and redemption

From Magdala, a place in ancient Galilee.

Variant of Magdalene, derived from the place name Magdala and traditionally associated with the biblical Mary Magdalene.

From the place name Magdala in Judea; relating to the biblical Magdalene

Of Magdala (an ancient place); noble and elevated.

Tower of God. Hebrew biblical name combining magdal (tower) and el (God), signifying God's strength and protection.

Glory, majesty; Egyptian diminutive form

Pearl, precious and lustrous gem.

Pearl; precious gem

Latin word meaning 'great' or 'large'; represents superiority and grandeur.

Great, mighty, powerful

Son of Guaire, son of the noble one. Irish surname with aristocratic heritage.

An Arabic name meaning wild cow or oryx (a desert antelope), symbolizing grace and beauty.

The Great God; epithet of Shiva representing supreme cosmic power.

The guided one

Possibly Hebrew origin, variant of Mahalia with associations to tenderness and beauty.

Tenderness or sweetness; gentle and compassionate nature.

Great Lakshmi; refers to the supreme form of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, prosperity, and abundance.

Affection; tenderness

Tender, affectionate; a variant of Mahalia, a Hebrew name.

Gratitude, respect, appreciation; fundamental concept in Hawaiian culture

West African form of Muhammad, from Arabic 'praised' or 'the praised one'.

Praised; worthy of praise

Great, mighty, or noble; symbolizes strength and grandeur.

The guided one or rightly guided; refers to a messianic figure in Islamic tradition.

From Arabic, feminine form of Mahdi. Means 'guided' or 'rightly guided,' expressing divine direction and righteousness.

Heavenly moon; celestial and peaceful

Like the moon, from Persian 'mah' (moon)

May mean skillful or clever; possibly from Arabic or Hindi roots.

Sanskrit name meaning 'fragrance' or 'aroma,' symbolizing beauty, charm, and pleasant nature.

Forgiveness, grace; Amharic name with spiritual significance.

Skilled, handsome, excellent

Great lord; lord of the earth, referring to Shiva

Sanskrit name meaning fish; can also refer to earth.

Sanskrit name meaning 'earth' or 'soil'; symbolizes connection to nature and grounding.

Glory, greatness, and grandeur; a Sanskrit name embodying majesty and splendor.

Fish or whale. Persian name symbolizing grace and fluidity.

Moon. Hawaiian word with celestial significance, often chosen to reflect beauty and gentle radiance.

Skilled and expert, conveying mastery, proficiency, and capability

Skilled, expert, or excellent; from the Arabic denoting capability and mastery.

Arabic name meaning 'skilled' or 'accomplished,' denoting expertise and proficiency.

Beginning or origin; carries connotations of new beginnings.

Tenderness or affection. A name expressing gentle qualities.

Praised or commendable; Arabic name expressing honor and distinction.

Praised, commended, or worthy of honor. Denotes excellence and esteem.

Praised; commendable; renowned.

Moon beauty; combines 'mah' (moon) and 'naz' (beauty), symbolizing lunar elegance.

Moon light or moon-faced; a poetic name combining mah (moon) and noor (light/radiance).

Skilled or dexterous; gift or reward.

Moon-like or of the moon. From Persian 'mah' meaning moon, suggesting beauty and serenity.

A flowering tree (Madhuca longifolia) native to India; symbolizes natural heritage.

Persian name possibly meaning 'moonlit,' 'moon-faced,' or moon-related, associated with beauty.