Name Collection

Names That Start With M

Browse baby names that start with M, then compare meaning, origin, and trend signals.

Names In This Collection

Boy • Hebrew

Mattias

Boy’s name with roots linked to resilience and confidence.

Pronounced MAT-ee-us

ResilienceConfidenceHeritage
Trend: niche
Girl • Slavic

Mattison

Girl’s name with gentle kindness and protective overtones.

Pronounced MAT-ih-sun

GentlenessKindnessModern usage
Trend: rising
Girl • Irish

Maude

Girl’s name with Irish heritage and uplifting courage.

Pronounced MAWD

BraveryHeritageInspiration
Trend: rising
Girl • Latin

Maudie

Girl’s name with Latin roots and a protective resonance.

Pronounced MAW-dee

ProtectionStabilityHeritage
Trend: niche
Girl • African

Maudine

Maudine communicates strength with a rooted African heritage.

Pronounced ma-oo-DEEN

resiliencesteadinessgroundedness
Trend: stable
Girl • Greek

Maura

Maura blends Greek roots with a hopeful, warm presence.

Pronounced MAU-ra

hopewarmthclarity
Trend: rising
Girl • Irish

Maureen

Maureen carries Irish roots with a joyful, gentle spirit.

Pronounced moh-REEN

joyfriendlinessgentleness
Trend: niche
Girl • Japanese

Mauri

Mauri offers a hopeful, concise feel with a Japanese touch.

Pronounced MAU-ree

hopeclaritygentleness
Trend: high
Boy • Italian

Maurice

Maurice conjures a light, warm Italian-rooted presence.

Pronounced maw-RYES

lightwarmthsteadiness
Trend: stable
Boy • Spanish

Mauricio

Mauricio conveys protection with a Spanish-rooted heritage.

Pronounced mow-ree-SEE-oh

protectionleadershipgroundedness
Trend: stable
Girl • Welsh

Maurine

Maurine resonates with Welsh harmony and balanced character.

Pronounced MAWR-een

harmonybalancegrace
Trend: stable
Girl • Scottish

Maurita

Maurita offers Scottish grace and confident presence.

Pronounced mau-REE-tuh

graceconfidencerefinement
Trend: stable
Boy • Italian

Mauro

Mauro conveys Italian grace with a concise, classic feel.

Pronounced MAW-ro

gracedignitywarmth
Trend: stable
Boy • Scottish

Maury

Maury rooted in Scottish heritage with graceful resonance.

Pronounced MAW-ree

graceconfidenceclarity
Trend: high
Girl • African

Maven

Maven is a bright, modern name with African roots and a joyful spirit.

Pronounced MEI-ven

cheerfulclevermodern
Trend: niche
Boy • Welsh

Maverick

Maverick blends boldness with harmony, rooted in Welsh heritage.

Pronounced MAV-uh-rik

boldbalancedindependent
Trend: rising
Boy • Japanese

Maverik

Maverik carries a hopeful, modern feel with Japanese roots.

Pronounced MAH-vuh-rik

hopefulmodernresilient
Trend: stable
Girl • African

Mavis

Mavis conveys strength with an African-rooted, timeless feel.

Pronounced MAY-vis

strongtimelessreliable
Trend: rising
Boy • Spanish

Mavrick

Mavrick pairs a bold, strong vibe with Spanish roots.

Pronounced MAH-v-rik

boldconfidentresilient
Trend: rising
Boy • Italian

Max

Max offers a concise, graceful identity with Italian roots.

Pronounced MAX

gracefulelegantshort
Trend: high
Girl • Scandinavian

Maxcine

Maxcine blends Nordic charm with a hopeful, warm spirit.

Pronounced MAHK-seen

hopefulwarmdistinctive
Trend: niche
Boy • French

Maxen

Maxen exudes French charm with a hopeful, modern edge.

Pronounced MAKS-en

charmingmodernoptimistic
Trend: high
Girl • Slavic

Maxie

Maxie blends wisdom with a warm, confident Slavic heritage.

Pronounced MAK-see

wisewarmconfident
Trend: stable

FAQ

How do I use names that start with M?
Filter by first letter, then validate origin, meaning, and ranking behavior.
Can I compare these names on trend pages?
Yes. Use linked US ranking and SSA routes for year/state comparison.