Popular and traditional Turkish names that start with “M”, with meanings and origin. 84 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madina | The city of Medina | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mahmut | Praised | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mahsum | Innocent; Sinless (Masum) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Makbule | Accepted; Welcome | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Malika | Queen | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mavi | Blue | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mazlum | Oppressed; Gentle | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mecit | Glorious | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Medeni | Civilised; Of Medina | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mediha | Praise | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Medine | The city of Medina | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mehmed | Praiseworthy (Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mehmet | Praiseworthy (Turkish form of Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mehmet Ali | Praiseworthy and exalted | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mehmet Emin | Praiseworthy and trustworthy | 🧒 Unisex | Turkish |
| Mehmetcan | Praiseworthy soul | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mehtap | Moonlight | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Melahat | Beauty; Grace | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Melda | Beautiful; Joyful | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Melek | Angel | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Melih | Handsome; Pleasant | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Meliha | Pretty; Pleasant | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Melik | King; Ruler | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Melike | Queen | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Melis | Honeybee | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Meltem | Summer breeze | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Memduh | Praised; Commendable | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Menderes | After the Büyük Menderes river | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Menekşe | Violet (flower) | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Meral | Doe; Gazelle | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mercan | Coral | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Meriç | After the River Maritsa | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mert | Brave; Manly | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mertcan | Brave soul | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mervan | Solid stone (Marwan) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Merve | A hill near Mecca | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mesude | Fortunate; Happy | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mesut | Fortunate; Happy | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mete | After the Hun ruler Modu (Mete Khan) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Metehan | After Mete Khan | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Metin | Firm; Strong | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mevlüde | Born; Newborn | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mevlüt | Born on the Prophet's birthday (Mawlid) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mihriban | Kind; Affectionate | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mikail | Michael (the archangel) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mine | Enamel | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Miraç | Ascension (the Prophet's night journey) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Miray | Princess of the moon | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mithat | Praise; Commendation | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Miyase | Walking proudly | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mizgin | Good news | 👧 Girl | Kurdish |
| Mualla | Exalted; Lofty | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Muammer | Long-lived | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Muazzez | Dear; Precious | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Müberra | Pure; Free from sin | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mücahit | One who strives (in the way of God) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Müge | Lily of the valley | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Muhammed | Praiseworthy (Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Muhammet | Praiseworthy (Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Muharrem | Born in Muharram | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Muhittin | Reviver of the faith | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Muhlis | Sincere; Devoted | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Muhterem | Respected; Honourable | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Müjdat | Good news | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Müjgan | Eyelashes | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mukadder | Destined; Fated | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mukaddes | Sacred; Holy | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Mükerrem | Honoured; Respected | 🧒 Unisex | Turkish |
| Mükremin | Generous; Hospitable | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mümin | Believer | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Münevver | Enlightened; Radiant | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Münire | Shining; Luminous | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Murat | Wish; Desire | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Muratcan | Wish and soul | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Murathan | Wish ruler | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mürsel | Messenger; One who is sent | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mürvet | Generosity; Chivalry | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Müşerref | Honoured | 👧 Girl | Turkish |
| Müslüm | Muslim; Submitter to God | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mustafa | The chosen one | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Turkish |
| Mustafa Kemal | The chosen one; Perfection | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Mutlu | Happy | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Muzaffer | Victorious | 👦 Boy | Turkish |
| Müzeyyen | Adorned; Decorated | 👧 Girl | Turkish |