Baby Names Starting with M
Popular baby names beginning with the letter M, most popular in the 2020s first.
Girl Names Starting with M
- 1.Mia
Scandinavian / Hebrew · Mine
#6 - 2.Mila
Slavic · Gracious and dear
#31 - 3.Madison
Modern English (surname-to-given name) · Son of Matthew, or son of Maud
#34 - 4.Maya
Sanskrit / Hebrew · Illusion, or good mother
#53 - 5.Madelyn
English · Tower
#62 - 6.Madeline
Hebrew / French · Tower
#90 - 7.Maria
Hebrew / Latin · Beloved
#93 - 8.Melody
Greek · Sweet song of the heart and soul
#105 - 9.Maeve
Irish Gaelic · She who intoxicates; sovereign and radiant queen
#106 - 10.Millie
English / Latin · Gentle strength
#117 - 11.Margaret
Greek · Pearl of great price, luminous and precious
#126 - 12.Melanie
Greek · Dark
#127 - 13.Mary
Hebrew · Beloved
#132 - 14.Magnolia
Latin / Modern botanical · Noble flower of grace, beauty, and southern elegance
#144 - 15.Mackenzie
Scottish Gaelic · Son of Kenneth, which means 'handsome'
#154 - 16.Margot
French / Latin · Pearl of great worth and beauty
#156 - 17.Molly
Hebrew (via English nickname tradition) · Beloved
#193 - 18.Myla
English · Merciful, or soldier
#201 - 19.Morgan
Welsh · Sea chief, or great chief
#234 - 20.Mariana
Latin / Spanish · Beloved
#247 - 21.Miriam
Hebrew · Beloved
#249 - 22.Marley
Old English · Pleasant clearing
#263 - 23.Milani
Sanskrit · Heavenly caress
#277 - 24.Mabel
Latin · Lovable and worthy of affection
#287 - 25.Malia
Hawaiian · Beloved, or calm
#291 - 26.Maggie
Greek · Pearl, precious gem; luminous and cherished
#300 - 27.Maisie
Scottish · Pearl of radiance and precious warmth
#310 - 28.Mya
Greek / Modern coinage · Good mother
#319 - 29.Mckenna
Irish Gaelic · Son of Kenneth, which means 'born of fire'
#333 - 30.Mariah
Hebrew / Latin · Beloved
#358 - 31.Madilyn
English · Tower
#359 - 32.Meadow
English · Open field of wildflowers, natural beauty and freedom
#378 - 33.Melissa
Greek · Sweet as a honeybee, industrious and nurturing
#384 - 34.Mckenzie
Scottish Gaelic · Son of Kenneth, which means 'handsome'
#385 - 35.Malani
Hawaiian · Peaceful heavens, calm island serenity
#390 - 36.Michelle
Hebrew · Who is like God?
#393 - 37.Madeleine
French / Hebrew · Tower of strength, woman of Magdala
#416 - 38.Mira
Sanskrit / Latin / Slavic · Wonderful, or peace
#422 - 39.Makayla
Hebrew · Who is like God?
#423 - 40.Matilda
Germanic · Mighty battle maiden, strength and courage
#427 - 41.Miracle
Modern American · Wonder, blessing and divine grace
#429 - 42.Maryam
Hebrew / Arabic · Beloved
#435 - 43.Maia
Greek · Good mother
#451 - 44.Makenna
Irish Gaelic · Son of Kenneth, which means 'born of fire'
#453 - 45.Mallory
Old French / Norman · Unlucky
#467 - 46.Marlee
Modern American · Pleasant clearing
#474 - 47.Maddison
Old English · Son of Matthew, or son of Maud
#475 - 48.Maren
Latin / Germanic · Of the sea, strong and graceful like ocean tides
#489 - 49.Macie
English / Latin · Estate of Maccius
#496 - 50.Madelynn
Hebrew / Greek · Tower of strength, a woman elevated and admirable
#497
Boy Names Starting with M
- 1.Mateo
Hebrew / Spanish · Gift of God, divine blessing and grace
#11 - 2.Michael
Hebrew · Who is like God?
#16 - 3.Mason
Old English · Skilled craftsman, builder of strong foundations
#26 - 4.Matthew
Hebrew · Gift of God, a blessing bestowed with grace
#35 - 5.Maverick
Modern American · Independent spirit, bold and fearlessly free
#45 - 6.Miles
Latin · Gracious, or soldier
#49 - 7.Micah
Hebrew · Who is like God?
#92 - 8.Myles
Greek · Gracious, or soldier
#112 - 9.Milo
Latin / Germanic · Gracious, or soldier
#127 - 10.Malachi
Hebrew · My messenger of God, divine herald of grace
#150 - 11.Matteo
Hebrew / Italian · Gift of God with timeless grace
#155 - 12.Max
Latin · Greatest and most magnificent
#162 - 13.Maxwell
Old English · Mack's spring
#172 - 14.Matias
Hebrew · Gift of God, blessing and divine grace
#185 - 15.Maddox
Welsh · Son of Madoc, which means 'fortunate'
#187 - 16.Messiah
Hebrew / Arabic · The anointed one, savior and divine deliverer of hope
#194 - 17.Miguel
Hebrew · Who is like God?
#196 - 18.Malakai
Hebrew · My messenger
#236 - 19.Marcus
Latin · Devoted to Mars, warrior with strength and courage
#237 - 20.Mark
Latin · Devoted to Mars, bearing the strength of a warrior
#239 - 21.Muhammad
Arabic · The praised one, worthy of honor and admiration
#274 - 22.Maximus
Latin · The greatest, supreme and powerful
#279 - 23.Maximiliano
Latin · The greatest and most mighty of all
#283 - 24.Malcolm
Scottish Gaelic · Follower of the dove
#287 - 25.Milan
Latin · Gracious, mild-hearted, from the Italian city
#289 - 26.Martin
Latin · Warrior devoted to Mars, strong and fierce
#306 - 27.Manuel
Hebrew · God is with us, a divine presence
#335 - 28.Mathias
Hebrew · God's gracious gift, divine blessing
#373 - 29.Marshall
Old French / Medieval English · Keeper of horses
#374 - 30.Mario
Latin · Manly
#377 - 31.Marco
Latin · Dedicated to Mars, courageous warrior spirit
#388 - 32.Malik
Arabic · Royal sovereign with just authority
#402 - 33.Matthias
Hebrew · Gift of God, eternal divine blessing
#445 - 34.Major
Latin · The greater one; distinguished, commanding presence
#475 - 35.Moshe
Hebrew · Drawn from the water
#478 - 36.Marcos
Latin / Spanish · Dedicated to Mars, strong and warrior-like
#493 - 37.Memphis
Egyptian / Greek · Enduring beauty of ancient cities, timeless presence
#496 - 38.Mack
English / Scottish · Son
#500 - 39.Marcelo
Latin · Little warrior, or dedicated to Mars
#512 - 40.Moses
Hebrew / Egyptian · Drawn from the water
#517 - 41.Miller
Old English · One who grinds grain, industrious craftsman
#520 - 42.Makai
Hawaiian · Toward the sea, oceanic grace and nature
#521 - 43.Moises
Hebrew / Spanish · Drawn from water, a rescuer and guide
#543 - 44.Mohamed
Arabic · The praised one, worthy of honor and respect
#544 - 45.Maximilian
Latin · Greatest and most magnificent of all
#559 - 46.Morgan
Welsh · Bright guardian of the sea
#581 - 47.Mohammad
Arabic · The praised one—noble, worthy of admiration and respect
#598 - 48.Musa
Arabic / Hebrew · Drawn from the water
#618 - 49.Mohammed
Arabic · The praised one, greatly honored and beloved
#631 - 50.Marvin
Old English / Old Welsh · Friend of the sea
#632
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