Popular and traditional Russian names that start with “M”, with meanings and origin. 21 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magamed | Praiseworthy (Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Dagestani |
| Magomed | Praiseworthy (Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Russian |
| Maiya | May; Illusion | 👧 Girl | Russian |
| Maks | The greatest (Maksim) | 👦 Boy | Russian |
| Maksim | Greatest | 👦 Boy | Russian |
| Marat | Desire; Goal | 👦 Boy | Tatar |
| Marina | Of the sea (Марина); St Marina | 👧 Girl | Latin, Coptic, Portuguese |
| Mariya | Bitter; Beloved (Mary) | 👧 Girl | Russian |
| Marsel | Of Mars; Warlike | 👦 Boy | Tatar |
| Marusya | Bitter; Beloved (Mariya) | 👧 Girl | Russian |
| Maryam | Mary, mother of Jesus | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maryana | Bitter; Beloved and grace | 👧 Girl | Russian |
| Masha | Bitter; Beloved (Maria) | 👧 Girl | Russian |
| Matvei | Gift of God; Matthew (Матвей) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Matvey | Gift of God (Matthew) | 👦 Boy | Russian |
| Maxim | The greatest (Максим) | 👦 Boy | Latin |
| Mikhail | Who is like God? (Михаил) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Milana | Gracious; Dear | 👧 Girl | Russian |
| Milena | Gracious; Dear (Милена) | 👧 Girl | Slavic |
| Misha | Who is like God? (Mikhail) | 👦 Boy | Russian |
| Muhammad | Praiseworthy; The Prophet of Islam | 👦 Boy | Arabic |