Popular and traditional Bissau-Guinean names that start with “M”, with meanings and origin. 15 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madalena | From Magdala | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Maite | Beloved | 👧 Girl | Basque, Portuguese |
| Mamadou | Muhammad; Praiseworthy | 👦 Boy | West African |
| Manuela | God is with us | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Margarida | Pearl; Daisy | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Mariama | Mary | 👧 Girl | West African |
| Mariana | Mary and Anna | 👧 Girl | Portuguese, Spanish |
| Marina | Of the sea (Марина); St Marina | 👧 Girl | Latin, Coptic, Portuguese |
| Martim | Of Mars; Warlike | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Matheus | Gift of God | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Matilde | Mighty in battle | 👧 Girl | Italian, Portuguese |
| Melissa | Honeybee | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Miguel | Michael; Who is like God? | 👦 Boy | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Modou | Muhammad; Praiseworthy | 👦 Boy | West African |
| Moussa | Moses | 👦 Boy | West African |