First Names starting with “M”
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Popular first names starting with “M”
First Names starting with “M”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moafak | m | Arabic | Moafak, as a masculine first name, is a variant of the Arabic name Mouafak (موافق) |
| Moana | f | Hawaiian | The name Moana is widespread as both a female and male first name in the Polynesian region |
| Moataz | m | Arabic | Moataz is a boy's name of Arabic origin |
| Mobin | m | Arabic | Mobin is a variant of the Muslim name Mubin (Arabic مبين, Persian مبین) and has the mea… |
| Mobina | f | Arabic | Mobina is the feminine form of Mobin and means 'the Unique' or 'the Authentic' |
| Modena | f | Latin | The name Modena is derived from the eponymous Italian city located near Parma |
| Modest | m | Latin | Modest is a male first name that originates from Latin |
| Modesta | f | Latin | The name Modesta is the feminine counterpart of the Latin Modestus and means 'the humble' |
| Modestina | f | Latin | Modestina is the feminine form of the Latin and Roman name Modestinus, which means 'the… |
| Modesto | m | Latin | Modesto is the Spanish and Italian form of the name Modestus, which was originally used… |
| Modestus | m | Latin | Modestus is a male first name that carries the meanings 'the humble', 'the thoughtful',… |
| Modibo | m | African | A masculine first name that originates from West Africa |
| Modou | m | Arabic | Modou is derived from Momodou, a West African spelling of the name Mohammed, which in t… |
| Moe | f | Japanese | Moe is a female name that originates from Japanese |
| Moegi | f | Japanese | The name comes from Japanese |
| Moema | f | Moema is a girl's name created by the Brazilian poet Frei de Santa Rita Durão | |
| Moenieb | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Moesha | f | Moesha represents a feminine, African American variant of Moses | |
| Moez | m | Arabic | Moez is a masculine name of Arabic origin that can be traced back to Muiz (معز) |
| Mog | m | Mog is a creative boy's name whose exact origin and meaning are currently undocumented | |
| Mogens | m | Latin | Mogens represents the Danish form of the name Magnus, which means "the Great" or "the S… |
| Moghadeseh | f | Moghadeseh is an Afghan girl's name whose origin is based on a Farsi word composition | |
| Mohamed | m | Arabic | The first name Mohamed is a form of the name Mohammed, which traces back to the Arabic … |
| Mohamed-Amin | m | Greek | Mohamed is a significant prophetic figure, and Amin stands for confidant |
| Mohammad | m | Arabic | Mohammad (محمّد) is a masculine form of the name, considered a Persian spelling of Moha… |
| Mohammad-Loo | m | The origin of the word is unclear | |
| Mohammed | m | Arabic | Mohammed stands for 'the Praiseworthy', 'the Glorified', or 'the Promised' |
| Mohamud | m | Arabic | The name Mohamud is a boy's name used in Somalia as a variant of Mohammed, tracing back… |
| Mohanna | f | Indian | Mohanna is a feminine form of the name Mohana, which has meanings including 'the enchan… |
| Mohau | f | African | Mohau is a girl's name with African roots |
| Moheb | m | Arabic | The male first name Moheb is often translated as 'the one who loves' or 'the loving one… |
| Mohin | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Mohini | f | Indian | Mohini (मोहिनी) is a female name of Indian origin, which translates into English as "th… |
| Mohit | m | Indian | Mohit (मोहित) is an Indian masculine first name |
| Mohsen | m | Arabic | The boy's name Mohsen (محسن) represents the Persian form of the Arabic name Muhsin |
| Mohsin | m | Arabic | The name Mohsin represents an alternative spelling of the Arabic Muhsin |
| Moi | f | The first name Moi, which appears in both feminine and masculine forms, is considered a… | |
| Moidele | f | The name Moidele is a girl's name whose origin suggests a composition of German words | |
| Moike | f | Moike is a rare female first name that is regarded as a Frisian variation of Maike | |
| Moiken | f | Moiken is a North Frisian form of Maike, an East Frisian variant of the biblical name M… | |
| Moira | f | Egyptian | The name Moira, an English, Irish, and Scottish variant of the Greek term Μοῖρα, means … |
| Moira-Moll | f | Moira-Moll is a double name combining Moira ("the fate") and Moll ("the beloved") | |
| Moire | f | Scottish | As a Scottish Gaelic variation of Mary, an English form of the biblical name Maria, Moi… |
| Moise | m | French | Moise, a French form of the name Moses, means in German "the son of," "the son," "the c… |
| Moises | m | The name Moises (Moisés) derives from the ancient biblical name Moses and means somethi… | |
| Moisey | m | The name Moisey literally translates to 'the son of', 'the child', 'the son', or 'the o… | |
| Moisha | f | The first name Moisha (Moïsha) has its roots in Yiddish and is a form of the name Moesh… | |
| Moja | f | Celtic | Moja is a traditional Celtic girl's name interpreted as 'the great mother' |
| Mojag | m | Mojag is a Native American name for boys that means 'the never still' or 'the constantl… | |
| Mojca | f | Mojca is a Bosnian and Slovenian form of the name Marija, which is considered a Slavic … | |
| Mojgan | f | Persian | Mojgan is a variant of the Persian girl's name Mozhgan, which is derived from the Persi… |
| Mojsije | m | Mojsije is the Serbo-Croatian form of the biblical name Moses | |
| Mojsilo | m | It is the Serbian form of the name Moses, which has a biblical and Jewish significance | |
| Mojtaba | m | Arabic | Mojtaba represents the Persian form of the Arabic name Mujtaba and translates to "the c… |
| Moka | f | Japanese | Moka is a Japanese girl's name, whose English translation includes 'the flower of hope'… |
| Moko | m | Japanese | Moko can be both masculine and feminine and originates from Japanese |
| Moll | f | English | Moll is a derived form of Molly, which is a medieval diminutive of Maria and traces bac… |
| Mollie | f | Egyptian | Mollie is a variant form of Molly, which is considered an old diminutive of Mary, the E… |
| Molly | f | Aramaic | Molly is derived from Mary, which is the English form of the name Maria |
| Molly-Mona | f | French | Molly-Mona is a double name combining Molly ("the beloved") and Mona ("the noble one") |
| Moly | f | Aramaic | Moly is an alternative spelling of the name Molly, which is considered an old pet form … |
| Mombert | m | Mombert is a dithematic form of the name Munibert from Germanic origins | |
| Momcilo | m | Slavic | The name Momcilo or Momčilo (Момчило) is a Serbian derivation of Momchil (Момчил) and c… |
| Momen | m | Arabic | Momen is a masculine name that has its origins in Egyptian, Persian, and Bengali langua… |
| Momiji | m | Japanese | The name Momiji comes from Japanese and is composed of the term 'momijitsuki', which me… |
| Momina | f | Arabic | Momina is a female variant of the name Mumin and originates from Pakistani and Pashtun … |
| Momme | m | Momme is a Frisian and Low German short form of the name Mombert, which originated from… | |
| Mommo | m | Mommo is a short form of the name Mombert and originates from the Germanic Munibert | |
| Momna | f | Arabic | Momna is a Turkish form of the name Momina |
| Momo | u | Japanese | Momo is a gender-neutral first name with diverse roots |
| Momodou | m | Arabic | Momodou is a male first name that is regarded as an African variant of the name Mohamme… |
| Momoe | f | Japanese | Momoe is a female name from Japan and means 'hundredfold blessing' or 'hundred wishes o… |
| Momoka | f | Japanese | The name Momoka has the meaning 'the scent of the peach' or 'hundred flowers' |
| Momoko | f | Japanese | The girl's name Momoko, of Japanese origin, stands for 'the peach child' |
| Momona | f | Hawaiian | The name Momona has Hawaiian roots and is composed of two words, with 'momona' carrying… |
| Momotaro | m | Japanese | Japanese: Peach Boy |
| Mona | f | Arabic | The female first name Mona has several origins and different meanings |
| Mona-Chadlia | f | Arabic | Information about the meaning is not yet available |
| Mona-Katharina | f | Mona-Katharina is a double name combining Mona ("the noble") and Katharina ("the pure o… | |
| Mona-Lisa | f | Latin | The Mona-Lisa, a masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci, is also associated with the names Mo… |
| Mona-Luisa | f | Mona-Luisa is a double name combining Mona ("the noble") and Luisa ("the famous warrior") | |
| Mona-Maren | f | Latin | Mona stands for 'noble', while Maren has the meaning 'of the sea' |
| Mona-Paulina | f | Mona-Paulina is a double name combining Mona ("the noble") and Paulina ("small") | |
| Mona-Sophia | f | Arabic | Mona-Sophia is a double name combining Mona ("the noble") and Sophia ("the wisdom") |
| Monalie | f | Indian | The name Monalie is a variant of the Indian name Monali (मोनाली) |
| Moncef | m | Arabic | Moncef is a Tunisian variant of the name Munsif |
| Monday | f | English | The name Monday is derived from the English term for Monday |
| Monera | f | Arabic | The name Monera has Arabic roots and is a word composition whose specific components ha… |
| Mongia | f | Arabic | The name Mongia, a Tunisian variant of Maria, has its roots in the Hebrew Mirjam |
| Moni | f | Latin | Moni is a short form of the name Monika |
| Monia | f | Arabic | The first name Monia is considered a Maghrebi variant of the Arabic Munya |
| Monica | f | Latin | The origin of the female first name Monica is not definitively clarified |
| Monica-Gabriela | f | Monica-Gabriela is a double name combining Monica ("the lonely one") and Gabriela ("man… | |
| Monico | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Monieb | m | Arabic | The name Monieb has Arabic roots and is composed of various Arabic words |
| Monifa | f | Monifa is a girl's name that is commonly encountered in Nigeria | |
| Monika | f | Latin | Monika is a female first name, the origin and meaning of which are uncertain |
| Monika-Alexandra | f | Monika-Alexandra is a double name combining Monika ("the unique one") and Alexandra ("t… | |
| Monika-Bärbel | f | There is currently no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Monika-Charlotte | f | French | Monika-Charlotte is a double name combining Monika ("the unique one") and Charlotte ("t… |