Popular and traditional Nepali names that start with “M”, with meanings and origin. 48 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | Rashi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madhav | Krishna; Sweet like honey | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Madhavi | Spring flower; Goddess Lakshmi; Sweet | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Sinhala | Simha |
| Madhu | Honey; Sweet | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Madhur | Sweet | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mahendra | Great lord; Indra | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Rajasthani | Simha |
| Mahesh | Great lord (Shiva) | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Telugu | Simha |
| Mahi | Earth; Great | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mahika | Earth; Dew | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mahima | Glory; Greatness | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mahir | Skilled; Expert | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Arabic | Simha |
| Mahiya | Joy; Happiness | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Maithili | Sita; Of Mithila | 👧 Girl | Maithili | Simha |
| Malati | A jasmine flower | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Malini | Garland-maker; Fragrant | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Sinhala | Simha |
| Mamta | Motherly love | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Hindi | Simha |
| Manan | Thinking; Reflection | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Manasi | Of the mind; Spiritual | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Marathi | Simha |
| Manav | Human being | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mandakini | The Milky Way; A sacred river | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mani | Jewel | 🧒 Unisex | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Manish | Lord of the mind; Wise | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Manisha | Wisdom; Desire | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Manoj | Born of the mind; Kamadeva | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Manya | Respected; Honoured | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Maya | Illusion; Mother of the Buddha; Water; Dream; Spring | 👧 Girl | Pali, English, Hebrew | Simha |
| Mayank | The moon | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mayur | Peacock | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mayuri | Peahen | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Medha | Intelligence | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Meenakshi | Fish-eyed; Goddess Parvati; The goddess of Madurai | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Tamil | Simha |
| Meera | Prosperous; The devotee-poet of Krishna | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Malayalam, Rajasthani | Simha |
| Megha | Cloud | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Meghna | A river; Cloud-like | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mihir | The sun | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Marathi | Simha |
| Milan | Union; Meeting; Gracious; Dear | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Dutch, Serbian | Simha |
| Minakshi | Fish-eyed | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mingma | Born on Tuesday | 👦 Boy | Tibetan | Simha |
| Mira | Ocean; Prosperous | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mitali | Friendship | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Gujarati | Simha |
| Mithilesh | Lord of Mithila (King Janaka) | 👦 Boy | Maithili | Simha |
| Mohini | Enchanting | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mohit | Charmed; Attracted | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Moksh | Liberation; Salvation | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mridul | Soft; Tender | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mridula | Soft; Gentle | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mrinalini | Lotus | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mugdha | Innocent; Charming | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Simha |
| Mukesh | Lord of liberation (Shiva) | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Simha |