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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Meira

Light

Hebrew

Moyna

Noble, aristocratic; beloved

Irish

Mayla

M paired with popular -ayla suffix

American

Mariette

Star of the sea

Latin

Melani

Black, dark-skinned

Greek

Margi

French

Mayumi

Gentle

Japanese

Merle

Blackbird

French

Monserratt
Maxine

Greatest

Latin

Martika
Moksha
Muadhnait
Madou
Myracle
Malgorzata

Pearl

Greek

Moke

Born of

Polynesian

Maddalen

Magnificent

German

Megan

Pearl

Welsh

Maryhelen
Mayalen
Mayerly
Mihika
Michela

Who resembles God?

Hebrew

Melvie

Smooth brow

English

Maryclaire
Marilene

Welsh

Mirinda

Beautiful, Admirable

Latin

Min-seo

People; calm; quick

Asian

Mizell

Wood cutter

English

Michaele

An Italian equivalent of Michaela.

Merla

Blackbird; shining sea

French

Marjerie

French

Marializ
Maddyn
Micaiah

Who resembles God?

Hebrew

Marnie

From the sea; sparkling, shining

Latin

Maretta

Star of the sea

Latin

Morghan
Melizza
Miyako

Beautiful Night

Japanese

Martha

Lady; mistress of the house

Aramaic

Marilynn

English

Mesha
Maren

Star of the sea

Latin

Meriel

Sea nymph; shining sea

Irish

Magalene
Marsita

English

Marigny
Meghaan

From mature to melodic, girl names that start with M are riddled across the U.S. Top 100 and beyond. A letter with maternal ties, M is warm and inviting, the perfect starting point for a name. M names for girls are multifaceted with everything from mischievous monikers to matronly mavens joining its ranks.

Parents are loving the softness of baby girl names starting with M and it shows across the charts whether it’s with unisex lovelies Mackenzie and Morgan or timeless classics like Mary and Margaret. The most popular girl names that start with M are the familiar faces of Mia and Madison, two names that have hit the Top 10 running in recent years. Right at their heels are newcomers Mila and Maya, short and sweet cuties with modern appeal.

While the letter continues to dominate the charts, there are many unique girl names that start with M who remain ripe for the picking. Parents who love nature names for girls are in for a treat with Meadow while mysterious beauties like Mirielle and Moira will dazzle those looking for something less common. Best of all, the letter’s worldwide use makes baby girl names that start with M a bountiful sea of different origins whether you’re loving Latin names like Marcella or nuts about Native American names like Mahala.