M names have a soft, melodic quality that parents love. From classic choices like Matthew and Maria to modern picks like Mila and Maverick, there's an M name for every taste.
Many names in this collection
Lord Murugan
Jewel moon; gem moon
Made of clay; an earthly goddess
Murugan; lord
Great goddess
Pearl prince
Beautiful like Meenakshi; Shiva
Liberated
Fish-eyed goddess (North Indian form of Meenakshi)
Lord of the face; leader
Pearl-like Vel (Murugan's spear)
Sweet Tamil (three Tamil classical genres)
Peacock-like woman
One who crosses the forest
Jewel of India
Lord Mariamman's devotee
Beautiful as Meenakshi
Consort of Murugan; Valli
Prince of love; Kama
King of clouds
First one; leader
Jewel belt; Tamil epic character
King of sweet Tamil
Great Shiva Linga
Sweet-voiced; Manjushri epithet
Mandala; sacred circle
Queen among women
Jasmine (Tamil)
Flower girl
Lord of excellence; noble
Auspicious garland
Eyes like a hill; beautiful eyes
Creeper of flowers
Jewel belt; a Tamil epic heroine
Great; magnificent
Jewel-like man
Gem; ruby
Great lord; Shiva (Tamil form)
Gift of God (Yiddish)
Good fortune beauty; lucky lovely
Great army; a Sri Lankan king
Divine pearl
Giver of freedom; Vishnu (South Indian form)
Having jewel; wealthy man
Great name; a Sri Lankan king
Flower (Tamil)
Bright daughter
Lord of the peacock; Murugan
Bodhisattva of wisdom
Mattityahu (Yiddish diminutive)