Female and male names starting with the letter "M" .

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'mahi' meaning 'large', associated with the mahi-mahi fish, and connected to Hindu goddess Mahadevi/Mahamaya.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "great," often used for both boys and girls, and associated with the river goddess in Hindu mythology.

Polynesian origin name, often interpreted as "new beginnings", popularized by figures like Mahia Blackmore, and remains relatively uncommon yet versatile for both genders.

African name of Hausa origin meaning "one who is wealthy or prospers.

Ancient Arabic unisex name signifying 'the divine gift'.

Distinctive Swahili name meaning "good fortune" or "luck," originating from East Africa's lingua franca, with historical significance in African folklore as a name for children born during prosperous times.

Turkish-origin name meaning "companion like a fish," popularized by powerful figures such as Hürrem Sultan and Mahidevran Gazi Köse in history.

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Maha' meaning 'great', often used in India to denote something magnificent.

Unique Sanskrit-derived female name meaning 'the great one,' revered as the consort of Indra and popular among ancient Indian royalty.

Indian feminine given name derived from Sanskrit 'Mahila', meaning 'woman'. It signifies reverence for womanhood and motherhood.

Tamil name of Hindu origin, meaning 'jewel', associated with Lord Vishnu in mythology.

Rare yet captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Mahima', signifying 'grandeur'.

Captivating unisex name of Persian origin, derived from the word "mahi" meaning 'fish', symbolizing wisdom, knowledge, and adaptability. It has been popularized by figures like Mahin Ojan, an influential Iranian singer.

Persian name derived from "mah," meaning "moon," signifying light or wisdom.

Captivating Hawaiian name derived from 'mahina', meaning 'moon'.

Turkish male given name derived from the verb "mahir", meaning "experienced" or "skilled".

Arabic-origin name meaning 'eagle,' symbolizing strength and vision, and can be shortened to Mira or Maha.

Arabic girl's name meaning 'elegant', with notable figures like Queen Mahirah in "The Thousand and One Nights" and Princess Mahirah bint Harun al-Rashid contributing to its popularity in Islamic culture.

Rare Indian name derived from 'Mahishasura,' the Sanskrit word for 'buffalo demon,' with historical and mythological significance.

Berber name of North African origin, derived from the word "Ahid" meaning 'life' or 'to live'. It signifies strength and vitality in Berber culture.

Indian-origin name meaning "greatness" or "being great", used traditionally for both boys and girls, popularized in ancient literature like the Mahabharata.

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Mahit", meaning "great" or "enormous". It is associated with wisdom, intelligence, and greatness, inspired by the wise king Mahit of Hindu mythology.

Mahitha, of Indian origin, means 'great earth' and is historically associated with Draupadi, a revered figure from Hindu mythology known for her intelligence, courage, and beauty.

Elegant Arabic girl's name derived from "mahiyya," meaning "elegance" or "beauty.

Captivating female name of Arabic origin, derived from "mahiya" meaning elegance or grace, often associated with refinement and sophistication.

Arabic-origin female name meaning 'exile', associated with Prophet Muhammad's migration and his daughter Fatima, symbolizing strength and resilience.

Makhai is an uncommon name of unknown origin, popular among parents seeking uniqueness; its meaning, believed by some to derive from Greek or African roots, remains uncertain.

Uncommon yet captivating African name of Yoruba origin, derived from 'Makara', the Orion constellation, and symbolizing strength and courage like the deity Ogun.

Arabic-derived name meaning 'soul' or 'spirit', signifying divine connection.

Unique American given name created in the late 20th century, possibly inspired by other popular unique names of the time. While its explicit meaning is unknown, some associate it with the Hebrew name Machaliah, meaning "praise God," suggesting a spiritual or religious significance. First registered as a girl's name in the U.S. in 2014, Mahkaylah remains distinctive and rare.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "mahkelt," meaning "to embroider." In the Old Testament, Mahkel was a warrior among King David's forces.

Unique Scottish name derived from "Mághchionn," meaning "son of the fair-haired warrior.

Unique Scottish unisex name derived from the surname MacKenzie, meaning 'son of the fair-haired warrior'.

African-derived given name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, meaning "I have found favor" or "favor found.

Cherokee origin, means 'war club,' reflecting the courage of Native American warriors.

Unique and meaningful name of African origin, derived from Swahili, though its precise historical significance remains undocumented.

Uncommon yet captivating African name, specifically Igbo, potentially meaning 'God has favored me.'

Rare Hebrew-derived feminine name meaning "Who is like God?" It honors the prophet Micah, advocating social justice and ethical living.

Rare yet captivating Hebrew female name meaning 'dream'.

Mahlah, a unique Hebrew name, means "dancing" or "jubilant," symbolizing joy and happiness, and is drawn from the biblical character who exhibited strength and resilience.