Popular and traditional Indian names that start with “M”, with meanings and origin. 175 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | Rashi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mithun | Gemini; A pair | 👦 Boy | Kannada | Simha |
| Mizanur | Balance; Scale of justice | 👦 Boy | Bengali | — |
| Mohammed | Praiseworthy; The Prophet of Islam | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mohan | Charming; Lord Krishna | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mohini | Enchanting | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mohit | Charmed; Attracted | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mohona | Attractive; Charming | 👧 Girl | Bengali | Simha |
| Mohsin | Benefactor; One who does good | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Moin | Helper; Supporter | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Moiz | Respected; Honoured | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Moksh | Liberation; Salvation | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Momina | Believer; Pious | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Moromi | Lovable | 👧 Girl | Assamese | Simha |
| Moti | Pearl; Mordechai; Warrior | 👦 Boy | Hindi, Hebrew | — |
| Mou | Honey | 👧 Girl | Bengali | Simha |
| Moumita | Honey; Sweet friend | 👧 Girl | Bengali | Simha |
| Mounika | Silent | 👧 Girl | Telugu | Simha |
| Mousumi | Monsoon breeze | 👧 Girl | Bengali | Simha |
| Mridul | Soft; Tender | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mridula | Soft; Gentle | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mrinalini | Lotus | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mrunal | Lotus stem | 👧 Girl | Marathi | Simha |
| Mrunmayee | Made of earth | 👧 Girl | Marathi | Simha |
| Muaz | Protected; A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mubarak | Blessed | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mubeen | Clear; Evident | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mudassir | One who is wrapped (a title of the Prophet) | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Muddassir | Cloaked one (title of the Prophet) | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mugdha | Innocent; Charming | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mugilan | Cloud | 👦 Boy | Tamil | Simha |
| Muhammad | Praiseworthy; The Prophet of Islam | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Muhsin | Benevolent; Doer of good | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mujahid | One who strives | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mujtaba | Chosen | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mukesh | Lord of liberation (Shiva) | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mukhtar | Chosen | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Mukilini | Cloud | 👧 Girl | Tamil | Simha |
| Mukta | Pearl; Liberated | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mukul | Bud; Blossom | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mukund | Lord Vishnu; Giver of liberation | 👦 Boy | Hindi | Simha |
| Munazza | Pure; Free from vice | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Muneeb | One who turns to God | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Munir | Shining; Luminous | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Murali | Flute (of Lord Krishna) | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Murtaza | Chosen; A title of Ali | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Murugan | Lord Murugan; Beautiful one | 👦 Boy | Tamil | Simha |
| Musa | Moses | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Musab | A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Musawir | Painter; Artist (an attribute of God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Musfira | Shining; Enlightened | 👧 Girl | Urdu | — |
| Mushfiqur | Compassionate; Affectionate | 👦 Boy | Bengali | — |
| Muskan | Smile (Urdu) | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Mustafa | The chosen one | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Turkish | — |
| Mustafizur | One who benefits | 👦 Boy | Bengali | — |
| Muthu | Pearl | 👦 Boy | Tamil | Simha |