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
Maliheh	Boy	A beautiful, handsome man
Malijah	Unisex	Industrious
Malik	Boy	King
Malikai	Boy	Kingly or royal
Malike	Boy	I will be established
Malikh	Boy	A master; A king
Maliki	Boy	God; The king; Above all earthy rulers; Owner
Malikye	Unisex	King; Ruler
Malila	Unisex	Jasmine
Maliq	Boy	An angel of God

Malique	Boy	A king or a master
Malise	Boy	A servant of Jesus
Malisha	Unisex	Graceful; Prosperous
Malishka	Unisex	Little one; Small girl
Malit	Boy	Judge
Malk	Unisex	Strong and powerful
Malkauns	Boy	A raga
Malkeet	Boy	Lordship
Malkhaz	Boy	Beautiful; Elegant; Youthful
Malkiat	Boy	Lordship

Malkiel	Boy	God is my King; My King; A variant form of Malki
Malkit	Boy	His excellency
Malko	Boy	King
Malkuno	Boy	Little prince
Mallan	Boy	A virtuous man
Mallaravan	Boy	He who is as gentle as a flower
Mallary	Unisex	Strong-willed and determined
Mallaya	Boy	Name of Lord Shiva
Mallesh	Boy	Lord of Mountains; One of many names of Lord Shiva
Mallesha	Boy	Name of Lord Shiva

Malleshi	Boy	Name of Lord Shiva
Mallick	Boy	Malik; one who is a leader or a lord; noble
Mallik	Boy	The master
Mallikarjun	Boy	Lord of Mountains; One of many names of Lord Shiva
Mallikarjuna	Boy	Name of Lord Shiva
Mallikharjuna	Boy	Name of Lord Shiva
Mallin	Boy	Little warrior; Soldier; Little strong warrior
Mallinath	Boy	The name of the 19th Tirthankara
Mallinga	Boy	An Indian male name
Mallolan	Boy	A name of a deity in Ahobilam

Mallon	Boy	One who is very pleasant
Mallorie	Boy	Unhappy; Unlucky; A spelling variant of Mallory
Mallot	Boy	A variant of Mallot; Noble and simple
Malloy	Unisex	Strong; Noble; Leader
Malo	Boy	A Victorious Man; Winner
Malohaut	Boy	An Indian name
Malohi	Boy	Strength; A strong man
Malolan	Boy	Name of deity in Ahobilam
Malomo	Boy	Don't go anymore; Do not go away again
Malon	Boy	A little warrior

Malone	Boy	One who is devoted to St. John
Maloney	Boy	Devoted to God; One who serves St. John; St. John's follower
Maloni	Unisex	From the sky
Malook	Boy	A Boy with a tender and delicate personality
Malora	Unisex	Strong leader
Malori	Unisex	Strong; Brave
Malory	Boy	Unhappy; Unlucky
Malot	Boy	A child that was wished and prayed for; A surname
Malt	Boy	One who is wild in a battle; An English surname
Malte	Boy	A person protected by the helmet

Malthe	Boy	Power
Malti	Boy	Jasmine
Maluf	Boy	A person who is very popular and familiar to many
Malvin	Boy	One who likes to be in charge; A chief
Malvinn	Boy	Leader; Chief; Council-friend; Sword friend; A variant is Malvynn
Malvyn	Boy	An individual who is always in charge
Malvynn	Boy	Leader; Chief; Council-friend; Sword friend; A variant is Malvinn
Malya	Boy	One who is like the sea of sorrow
Malyadri	Boy	Another name of Narasimha Swamy
Malyaj	Boy	A heavy, yellow wood; A Sandalwood

Malyar	Boy	An occupational term for gardener
Malyn	Boy	A warrior who is petite or young
Mamadou	Boy	A man worthy of all praise
Mamaisa	Boy	He who likes being alone or solitary
Mamallan	Boy	One who is a great fighter
Mamani	Boy	Earth
Mamannan	Boy	A name of the God of the Sea
Mamdoh	Boy	A praised and glorified individual
Mamdooh	Boy	A person who is praised and glorified
Mamdouh	Boy	A glorified person worth of all the praises

Mamduh	Boy	One who is a commendable and praiseworthy person
Mames	Unisex	One who is sweet or kind
Mamgain	Unisex	An Indian surname
Mami	Unisex	Honey; Sweetie
Mamik	Boy	One who is a meaningful person
Mammatta	Boy	One who has the name of the men
Mammooty	Boy	A cinema superstar in Kerala
Mamnoon	Boy	A person who deserves the trust that he was given
Mamnun	Boy	He who deserves to be trusted with a secret
Mamoolan	Boy	An Indian male name

Mamoon	Boy	A man who can be relied on
Mamoor	Boy	A place that is inhabited and civilized
Mamoru	Boy	To protect; Guard
Mamraj	Boy	Lord of Affection; Lord of Love; God's Care
Mamu	Boy	One who speaks only the good words
Mamuj	Boy	One who is like a small child
Mamuka	Boy	Little father
Mamum	Boy	A person who is loyal
Mamun	Boy	He who is loyal and trustworthy
Man	Boy	A male human being

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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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