Popular and traditional Pakistani names that start with “M”, with meanings and origin. 59 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madiha | Praiseworthy | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mahad | Big; Great | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maham | Like the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Maheen | Like the moon; Delicate | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mahir | Skilled; Expert | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Arabic |
| Mahira | Skilled; Expert | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mahmood | Praised | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahnaz | Pride of the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Balochi, Arabic |
| Mahnoor | Light of the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mahrukh | Moon-faced (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maira | Moon; Beloved | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Majid | Glorious; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Malala | Grief-stricken (named after Malalai of Maiwand) | 👧 Girl | Pashto |
| Malalai | Grief-stricken; The heroine of Maiwand | 👧 Girl | Pashto |
| Malika | Queen | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Manahil | Springs of water in Paradise | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mansoor | Victorious; Aided by God | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maqsood | Intended; Desired | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mariam | Mary | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Coptic, Georgian, Armenian |
| Mariyam | Mary | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Dhivehi |
| Marvi | A folk heroine of Shah Latif's poetry | 👧 Girl | Sindhi |
| Maryam | Mary, mother of Jesus | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Masood | Fortunate; Lucky | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mazhar | Manifestation; Appearance | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Meerab | Queen; Princess | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mehak | Fragrance | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mehrab | Prayer niche; A Baloch name | 👦 Boy | Balochi |
| Mehreen | Loving; Kind; Bright as the sun (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mehwish | Like the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Minahil | Fountain of Paradise | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mirwais | Prince; Ruler (Mirwais Hotak) | 👦 Boy | Pashto |
| Misbah | Lamp | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mishal | Torch; Light | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mohammed | Praiseworthy; The Prophet of Islam | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohsin | Benefactor; One who does good | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Moin | Helper; Supporter | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moiz | Respected; Honoured | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Momina | Believer; Pious | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Moomal | The heroine of Moomal Rano | 👧 Girl | Sindhi |
| 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 |
| Muhammad | Praiseworthy; The Prophet of Islam | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mujahid | One who strives | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mujtaba | Chosen | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mukhtar | Chosen | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Munazza | Pure; Free from vice | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Muneeb | One who turns to God | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Munir | Shining; Luminous | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mureed | Disciple; The hero of Sheh Mureed and Hani | 👦 Boy | Balochi |
| Murtaza | Chosen; A title of Ali | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| 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 |
| Muskan | Smile (Urdu) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mustafa | The chosen one | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Turkish |