3546 Baby Boy Names That Start With Letter M

A list of magnificent names embodying great mettle for your little boy.

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In numerology, each letter is linked to a number, with its own particular set of energies, qualities, and attributes. These influence the vibrations of the name, which can further impact the personality traits and even the destiny of the bearer. So if you are exploring baby boy names starting with the letter M, it can spell out various things for your child's future. A boy with M in his initials is known to be hardworking, courageous, and intelligent. They are those people who are believed to bring about change rather than waiting for it to happen, and it is this firm resolve and self-confidence that bring success to their doorstep. They are so considered intense and emotional. Also, boys whose names begin with M may not believe in manipulating people. M also happens to be one of the most common letters for baby boy names. You can find a variety of stylish names with this letter. From traditional ones like Mason, Mark, and Morgan to unheard and unique ones like Maad, Maasilan, and Moalim, there's a wealth of names to uncover. If you are keen to give a name inspired by the history of a place or nature, then you wouldn’t face any shortage of options. Many M-names have multiple origins. You can even find ancient Hebrew- and Aramaic-rooted names with widespread appeal. Irrespective of your choice, remember that every name has its own significance and story. So, the name that you finalize will certainly be a special one. Go through this long list of the finest M-names that we have curated for new parents and shortlist some of the most impactful ones.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Mairland	Boy	Of the Meadows; Someone from the meadows by the stream
Maisam	Unisex	Beautt; Attractiveness
Maisan	Boy	Mason; Stoneworker; A variant of Maison
Maisel	Unisex	Gift of God
Maisen	Unisex	Strong and determined
Maisil	Boy	One who is a born warrior; accepting being
Maisley	Unisex	Modern; Unique; Feminine
Maison	Boy	Occupational name; Stoneworker; Home
Maisoun	Boy	Variation of Maison; Home or house
Maisun	Boy	Mason; Stoneworker; A variant of Maison

Maisur	Boy	He who is fortunate
Maisyn	Unisex	One who works with stone
Maitham	Boy	A Muslim male name
Maitho	Boy	The eyes that give you sight
Maiti	Boy	Mighty in battle; Strong battle maiden; A variant of Matilda
Maitland	Boy	Who is from the meadow
Maitra	Boy	Friend; Companion; Well Wisher; Supporter
Maitraiy	Boy	Name of an Ancient Rishi; Friend; Companion; Well Wisher; Supporter
Maitreya	Boy	Friend; Companion; Well Wisher; Supporter
Maitryi	Boy	Friendship; Companionship; Wishing Well; Supporting

Maiven	Unisex	She who intoxicates
Maiwand	Boy	Afghan place name; A famous place near Qandhar
Maiyah	Unisex	Graceful; Gentle; Cherished
Maize	Boy	Corn; golden; agricultural
Maizee	Unisex	Unique; Adventurous; Free-spirited
Maizel	Unisex	Unique and uncommon
Majal	Unisex	One who has opportunities
Majd	Unisex	A glorious person
Majd udeen	Boy	Glory of the faith
Majdaldin	Boy	A glorious faith

Majdeddin	Boy	He who is honorable
Majdi	Boy	One with great glory
Majduddeen	Boy	Glory of the faith
Majduddin	Boy	Glory of the faith
Majdudeen	Boy	Faith is glorious
Majdy	Boy	He who is praiseworthy
Majed	Boy	One who is noble
Majeed	Boy	He who is exalted and worthy of praise
Majeeda	Boy	Glorious; Splendid; Magnificent; Full of glory; Wonderful
Majekodunmi	Boy	Do not let it be a thing of pain

Majesty	Unisex	Royal, grand, regal
Majety	Boy	King; Ruler; Emperor; Leader; Chief
Majhi	Boy	Sailor; Boat Men; Navik; A variant spelling is Maji
Maji	Boy	Sailor
Majid	Boy	One with a noble glory
Majid al din	Boy	Glory of the faith
Majidaldin	Boy	Glory found in the faith
Majik	Unisex	Enigmatic; Spellbinding
Majil	Boy	Hope; Wish; Trust; Expectation
Majman	Boy	A majestic, or a great person

Majnun	Boy	A legendary person with great personality
Majoo	Boy	Beautiful; Attractive; Handsome; Appealing; Captivating
Major	Boy	To be better; Greater; Major is also a military rank
Mak	Boy	To be the son of someone
Makaarim	Boy	A variant of the name Makarim; Of good and honorable character
Makafui	Boy	I will praise Him
Makai	Boy	Towards the sea
Makaia	Unisex	Gift from God
Makaiah	Unisex	Who is like God
Makaiden	Boy	One who is known as a famous warrior

Makaio	Unisex	One who was a God's gift
Makaiya	Unisex	Unique; Strong; Admired
Makakhan	Boy	One who is a great leader of people
Makal	Boy	Who is God
Makalani	Boy	Clerk
Makalo	Boy	A person considered a wonder; A surprise
Makan	Boy	Place; A variant of the name Makaan
Makani	Boy	Wind; Ghost
Makanji	Boy	An Indian surname used in various cultures
Makar	Boy	A person who is blessed with great happiness

Makaran	Boy	A sea monster
Makarand	Boy	Flower Juice; Honey of Flowers; Nectar of flowers
Makaranda	Boy	A person who is like a bee
Makareta	Unisex	A form of Margareta; Pearl
Makari	Boy	Blessed
Makarim	Boy	One who has an honorable and reputable character
Makarios	Boy	One who is blessed and happy
Makarramkhan	Boy	Truthful and honest individual
Makary	Boy	A Boy who is blessed
Makas	Unisex	Strong; Determined

Makaveli	Boy	Conspiracy, resilience, and influence
Makay	Boy	A son of Kay; A Son of Fire
Makaya	Unisex	Strength and power; God's gift
Makbel	Unisex	Hope
Makbul	Boy	An accepted person
Makeady	Boy	A blessed and cheerful individual
Makeen	Boy	A man who is strong and firm
Makeila	Unisex	Beauty; Graceful
Makel	Unisex	Who is like God
Makela	Unisex	Gift from God

Makena	Unisex	The one who is constantly in a happy mood
Makenlee	Boy	Someone's son
Makepeace	Boy	One recognized for his skills in ending a discord
Makesh	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shiva signifying him as the greatest Lord in the universe
Makhan	Boy	Soft; Pure Butter
Makhdoom	Boy	One who employs; A master
Makhdum	Boy	A person who is in charge
Makhesh	Boy	One of many names of Lord Krishna
Makhi	Boy	To struggle; To battle problems
Makhid	Boy	One who comforts and brings peace to people

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Baby boy names that start with the letter M are certainly a delight to explore. The list above has meaningful names that will resonate with parents and would be loved by the bearers. You may choose a traditional one if it aligns with your family's customs and values or look at trendy options. Apart from this, you may review the popularity levels of the name you choose over the years. It will help you determine how common or rare the name is.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the most common boy names that start with M?

Many boy names that start with M are modern and highly popular. Milo and Miles, meaning soldier, Mateo, meaning gift of God, Malcolm, meaning, and Mason, meaning worker of stone, are some examples. Most of such names have Hebrew, English, and Scottish roots.

2. Which royal baby boy names start with the letter M?

Many names with M symbolize a royal figure. For example, Malcolm is a Scottish name that was used in the Scottish monarchy. Malik is another royal name of Arabic origin that means king, while Mohammad means praised in Arabic.

3. Which are some baby boy names that start with the letter M and have a nature-inspired meaning?

Nature has always inspired the rise of unique names. With the letter M, you can find many boy names that signify elements of nature. These include Mahpee, meaning sky, Makani, meaning ‘wind,’ Marlon, meaning ‘little falcon,’ and Minoru, which means ‘to bear fruit.’

4. Which baby boy names start with M and are inspired by mythology?

Many ancient myths and legends contributed to certain names in different cultures. Most come from the Hindu culture. Common names beginning with M include Maruti, inspired by Lord Hanuman, Madhav, the name of Lord Krishna, Muniraj - Lord Kuber, and Martanda, the last among the Vedic solar deities.

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