Popular and traditional Iraqi names that start with “M”, with meanings and origin. 69 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maha | Oryx; Beautiful-eyed | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mahdi | The rightly guided one (مهدی) | 👦 Boy | Persian |
| Maher | Skilful; Expert | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahmoud | Praised; Commendable | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahmud | Praised | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maimuna | Blessed; Fortunate | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Majd | Glory; Honour | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Majed | Glorious; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Majid | Glorious; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Makki | From Mecca | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Malak | Angel | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Malek | King; Owner | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Manaf | High; Exalted; Elevated | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Manal | Attainment; Achievement | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Manar | Lighthouse; Beacon; Guiding light | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mansour | Victorious; Aided by God | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Manzoor | Accepted; Approved | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maram | Aspiration; Wish | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maria | Beloved; Star of the sea (Mary) | 👧 Girl | Latin, Spanish, International |
| Mariam | Mary | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Coptic, Georgian, Armenian |
| Mariwan | Beloved; Kind | 👦 Boy | Kurdish |
| Marwa | A hill near Mecca | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Marwan | Solid stone; Flint; After Caliph Marwan | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maryam | Mary, mother of Jesus | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Masoud | Fortunate; Lucky | 👦 Boy | Persian, Arabic |
| Mayar | Generous; Provider of food | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maysa | Walking proudly | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maytham | Lion; After Maytham al-Tammar | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mazen | Rain clouds | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mazin | Rain clouds | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Methaq | Covenant; Pledge | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Miqdad | After al-Miqdad ibn Aswad | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Miran | Peace; Prince | 👦 Boy | Kurdish |
| Mishal | Torch; Light | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Moamal | Hoped for | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moataz | Proud; Mighty | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moaz | Protected (Muadh) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohamad | Praiseworthy (Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohamed | Praiseworthy; The Prophet of Islam | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Dhivehi |
| Mohammed | Praiseworthy; The Prophet of Islam | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohanad | Sword (made of Indian steel) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohannad | Sword (made of Indian steel) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohsen | Benefactor; Charitable | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mokhled | Eternal; Immortal | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mokhtar | Chosen | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Momen | Believer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mona | Wish; Desire | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Montaser | Victorious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Monther | Warner; One who cautions | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mostafa | The chosen one | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mounir | Shining; Luminous | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mourad | Desire; Goal | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moussa | Moses | 👦 Boy | West African |
| Mowaffaq | Successful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Muhammad | Praiseworthy; The Prophet of Islam | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Muhannad | Sword (made of Indian steel) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mujtaba | Chosen | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Muntadhar | Awaited | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Muqtada | Followed; Role model | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Murad | Desire; Goal | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Azerbaijani |
| Murtada | Chosen; Content (a title of Ali) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Murtadha | Chosen; Content (a title of Ali) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Musa | Moses | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Musab | A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Mushtaq | Longing; Eager | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Muslim | Muslim; Submitter to God | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mustafa | The chosen one | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Turkish |
| Muthanna | Twofold; Praised twice | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Muzaffar | Victorious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |