Baby Names
Baby Boy Names Starting with M
Boy names with meanings & origins
Looking for a baby boy name that begins with M? Here are boy names starting with M, from timeless classics to fresh, modern picks. The most loved right now are Maaz (brave), Muneer (luminous) and Max (greatest).
Most come from Sanskrit, Arabic and Latin roots. You will find Hindu, Christian, Muslim and Sikh names here.
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- MaanRespectB
- MaanasThe mindB
- MaanvikHumane, kind and full of good valuesB
- MaaranWarrior, braveB
- MaazBraveB
- MadanEnchanterB
- Madhav माधवDescendant of Madhu (patronymic)B
- MadhavaSweet as honey, springlike (madhu)B
- MadhavendraChief of the MadhavasB
- MaëlPrinceB
- MaghavanThe generous oneB
- MagnusGreatB
- MahabalaGreat strengthB
- MahadGreat, nobleB
- MahadevGreatest among all godsB
- MahakaalLord of Time and DeathB
- MahanagaGreat serpentB
- MahasenaCommander of the divine armyB
- MahatmaGreat soulB
- MahaveerGreat heroB
- MahavirGreat heroB
- Mahavira महावीरThe great heroB
- MahdiRightly guidedB
- MahendraGreat IndraB
- MaherSkilledB
- MaheshGreat ShivaB
- Mahinda महिंदGreat lordB
- MahirSkilledB
- MahmudPraisedB
- MainakMountainB
- MaitreyaThe future BuddhaB
- MajidGloriousB
- MakaradhwajaFish-banneredB
- MakariosBlessedB
- MakkiOf/related to MakkahB
- MalachiMy messenger / Divine angel sentB
- MalaySandal breezeB
- MalcolmDevotee of Saint Columba (Gaelic Máel Coluim)B
- MalikKing ownerB
- MallinathThe 19th TirthankaraB
- MaloBright hostageB
- MananThought meditationB
- ManasMindB
- ManavHuman beingB
- ManbirBrave-hearted (man = mind, bir = brave)B
- MandeepMind lampB
- MandipLamp of the mindB
- ManeeshLord of the mind, god of intellectB
- ManekRubyB
- ManeshLord of the mind (man = mind + esh = lord)B
- MangalAuspiciousB
- ManharMind stealerB
- ManiA gemB
- ManikRubyB
- ManikantaJewel-necked oneB
- ManishLord of the mind (popular sense)B
- ManjitMind victoryB
- ManmathaChurner of heartsB
- ManmohanMind pleaserB
- ManobhavaBorn from the mindB
- ManojMind bornB
- ManpalProtector of the heartB
- ManpreetMind loveB
- ManuThe first manB
- ManusGreatB
- ManveerBrave of heartB
- Manvendra मानवेंद्रA beloved leader of peopleB
- Manyawar मान्यवरThe honourable oneB
- ManyuSpiritB
- MarceauLittle warriorB
- MarcelloYoung warriorB
- MarcellusYoung warriorB
- MarcoDedicated to Mars / Warlike strongB
- MarcusOf MarsB
- MarenOf the seaB
- MarinWise blessed heartB
- MariusOf the seaB
- MarkOf MarsB
- Markandeya मार्कण्डेयDevoted and deathlessB
- MarlenBelovedB
- MartandaCosmic sunB
- MartinOf MarsB
- MarutiSwift as the wind (from Marut, the wind)B
- MarwanSolid stone, durableB
- MasakiRighteous treeB
- MasonA stone workerB
- MasoodFortunateB
- MatanGiftB
- MateenFirmB
- MateoGift of God / Divinely sentB
- MathiThe moonB
- Matsya मत्स्यThe fish avatar of VishnuB
- MatteoA gift of GodB
- MatthewA gift of GodB
- MatthiasGift of GodB
- MattiaGift of GodB
- MaxGreatestB
- MaxenceGreatestB
- MaxentiusGreatestB
- MaximilianThe greatest / Grand leaderB
- MáximoGreatestB
- MayankMoonB
- MayurPeacockB
- MazharManifestationB
- MaziarProtected by the moonB
- MazinRain cloudsB
- MedhanshA part of wisdom and intellectB
- MedhavinIntelligent oneB
- MeetA friendB
- MeghCloudB
- MeghavahanaRider of cloudsB
- MehranKindnessB
- MehrdadGiven by the sunB
- MehtabMoon, radiantB
- MenelaosStrength of peopleB
- MériadecSea lordB
- MerrickFame and powerB
- MerrynJoyfulB
- MicahWho is like GodB
- MichaelWho is like GodB
- MigmarBorn on a TuesdayB
- MihirThe sunB
- MihitSunB
- MikailAn archangel of GodB
- MilanUnionB
- MilesSoldierB
- MilonGraciousB
- Min-jaeQuick-witted talentB
- Min-JunQuick clever and immensely talentedB
- MinatoHarborB
- MingBrightB
- MinhajThe pathB
- MinjunClever and talentedB
- MiranshA part of the ocean / leader with a ray of lightB
- MircoPeacefulB
- MoeenHelperB
- MohAffectionB
- MohammadThe praised oneB
- Mohan मोहनCharmingB
- MohinderCharming lordB
- MohitEnchantedB
- MohsinBenevolent, charitableB
- MoizOne who gives powerB
- Moksh मोक्षLiberation (moksha)B
- MokshitLiberated soulB
- MonishWiseB
- MoolRoot basisB
- MotiPearlB
- MrigankaDeer-marked moonB
- MuaazProtectedB
- MubarakBlessedB
- MubeenClearB
- MubinClearB
- MuftiJuristB
- MuhammadPraiseworthyB
- MuhsinBeneficentB
- MuirMoorlandB
- MukeshLord Shiva, protector of the voiceless (muka + isha)B
- MukulBudB
- MukundLord Vishnu, precious stoneB
- MuneerLuminousB
- MunibRepentantB
- MunirLuminousB
- MunisFriendB
- MunisuvratThe 20th TirthankaraB
- MuradDesireB
- MurariSlayer of demon MuraB
- MurdoSea warriorB
- MurlidharHolder of the fluteB
- MuruganYouthful, beautiful (Tamil murugu)B
- MusaMosesB
- MusabDedicatedB
- MusaibOne who faces hardship bravelyB
- MusalidharaWielder of the maceB
- MuzammilOne who is wrappedB
Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular baby boy names starting with M?
The most loved boy names starting with M on TotsName are Maaz (brave), Muneer (luminous), Max (greatest), Mubin (clear) and Malay (sandal breeze).
Which short boy names start with M?
Short and sweet boy names starting with M include Maaz (brave), Max (greatest), Musa (moses), Mark (of mars), Moh (affection) and Mani (a gem).
What are unique boy names starting with M?
For something less common, try Manan (thought meditation), Masood (fortunate), Manjit (mind victory), Minhaj (the path) and Muaaz (protected).
Where do boy names starting with M come from?
Most come from Sanskrit, Arabic and Latin roots. Open any name to see its meaning, origin and pronunciation.