40 Danish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Michael	Boy	Who is like God?
Marcus	Boy	Warlike; Dedicated to Mars
Mark	Boy	Mars; God of war; Male; Warlike; Hammer; Defender
Martin	Boy	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Male
Maren	Girl	Of the sea; Star of the sea; True love; Ocean loving
Mathias	Boy	God's gift
Matthias	Boy	God's gift
Mina	Girl	Precious blue stone; Love; A place near Makkah; Goddess of sun, moon, and stars; Fierce protector
Monica	Girl	Advisor; Truth; Single; One; Counsel
Magnus	Boy	Large; Great

Mattias	Boy	God's gift
Markus	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male
Mai	Girl	Water; Love; Dance; Beloved
Milla	Girl	Devoted; Young religious attendant
Maja	Girl	Splendid; Mother; Great
Madelin	Girl	A woman from Magdala
Mads	Boy	A gift of God
Mikkel	Boy	Who is like God; Enormous
Mathilde	Girl	Mighty in battle; Warrior
Mariann	Girl	Wished for child; Grace; Mercy

Magda	Girl	From Magdala; Tower
Magnum	Boy	Great; Something big; Large; Colossal
Milas	Unisex	Dear; Gracious; Soldier
Ma	Girl	Land; Horse; Pearl; Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness
Marial	Unisex	Star of the sea; Bright sea
Mette	Girl	Pearl
Minette	Girl	A faithful guard; One who defends; Will helmet; A desire to protect; Home ruler; Female kitten
Mille	Girl	Gracious; Dear; Soldier; Miracles; Rival;
Malene	Girl	High tower; Of Magdala
Mie	Girl	Three-way division; Star of the sea; Sea of bitterness; Beloved; Wished-for child; Rebeliousness

Maiken	Girl	Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Beloved
Margrethe	Girl	Pearl
Mildrid	Girl	Gentle strength
Madsen	Girl	Gift of Yahweh
Maj	Girl	Foster mother; Mary; Beloved; Loved
Majken	Girl	A child that was dearly wished for
Majlis	Girl	A noble person who is born in May
Merethe	Boy	Danish form of Margaret, meaning pearls or the cluster of blossoms
Morten	Boy	From Mars; Of Mars; Male
Malthe	Boy	Helmet power

Infographic: Popular Danish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

Danish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M are a beautiful blend of cultural values and traditions. In addition to being deeply meaningful, they carry stories of heritage and hopes for the future. Our infographic below shares some charming choices that are distinct, elegant, and timeless. Explore the list to find a name that would be an added gem to your child's shining personality. Share this infographic with other expecting parents and help them find a rare jewel for their children.

Danish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M(infographic)

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