Popular and traditional Afghan names that start with “Ma”, with meanings and origin. 11 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maedeh | Heavenly table (مائده) | 👧 Girl | Persian |
| Mahdi | The rightly guided one (مهدی) | 👦 Boy | Persian |
| Mahmood | Praised | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahnaz | Pride of the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Balochi, Arabic |
| Mahsa | Like the moon (مهسا) | 👧 Girl | Persian |
| Mahtab | Moonlight (مهتاب) | 👧 Girl | Persian |
| Malala | Grief-stricken (named after Malalai of Maiwand) | 👧 Girl | Pashto |
| Malalai | Grief-stricken; The heroine of Maiwand | 👧 Girl | Pashto |
| Manizha | A heroine of the Shahnameh | 👧 Girl | Tajik |
| Maryam | Mary, mother of Jesus | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Masood | Fortunate; Lucky | 👦 Boy | Arabic |