740 Indian Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Mishka	Unisex	Who is like God; Gift of God; Gift of love; Niche for light
Madhav	Boy	Vernal; Of the springtime; Krishna; Descendant of Madhu; Honey
Manraj	Boy	Ruler of the heart
Mivaan	Boy	The rays of the sun; Sunrays of God
Moksh	Boy	Salvation; Emancipation; One who has self-realization and self-knowledge
Maahir	Boy	A skilled person; Someone who is an expert
Manvik	Boy	Conscious progression
Mayan	Boy	Pure One; Spring of water; Magic
Makar	Boy	Blessed; Happy; Crocodile; Capricornus constellation
Manav	Boy	Human Being

Mitesh	Boy	One with few desires; One who is full of love and affection; Real friend
Moti	Boy	Pearl; Teardrop; Leader
Mihaan	Unisex	Great; Man with best of qualities
Mohan	Boy	Charming; Infatuating; Bewitching
Manas	Boy	Mind; Intellect; Spirit
Maneesh	Boy	Lord of the mind; One who has controlled and mastered his mind; Thought; Wisdom
Manan	Boy	Understanding; Reflecting; Meditate; Thinking
Maanav	Boy	A scholar; Human being; A young man; A male student
Mithran	Boy	Sun; The God of light and truth
Minesh	Boy	King of Fish; Ruler of Fish

Malhar	Boy	Giver of Rain; One of the Ragas; A Raga Used in Indian Music
Monish	Boy	Lord Krishna; God of mind
Mohit	Boy	Infatuated; Fascinated; Bewildered
Manreet	Unisex	Custom of heart
Mahith	Boy	Greatness; Honored; Festivity; Esteemed
Mayank	Boy	Moon; Beautiful
Mahadev	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shiva signifying him as the supreme being and God of all Gods
Medhansh	Boy	Intelligent; One who is wise
Manbir	Boy	He who has a brave heart
Mithun	Boy	Gemini; A couple; A pair; Twins; A name of Lord Krishna; A Hindu month

Mourya	Boy	King; Ruler; Great one
Malav	Boy	The Earth; Happy; One of the ragas; Ansh of Goddess Lakshmi
Mihit	Boy	Another name for Lord Sun
Mannan	Boy	Kind; Generous; Benefactor; Meditate
Meet	Boy	Friend; Companion; Well-wisher; Supporter
Manmeet	Boy	Friend of mind; Companion of mind; Well wisher for mind; Supporter and guide of mind
Mahesh	Boy	A great ruler; One who is supreme
Mahit	Boy	Honored; Renowned; Respected; One whose greatness is well known
Maanas	Boy	Mind; Thoughts; Wisdom king; Pride
Milind	Boy	Bee; Honeybee; Union; One of the many names of Lord Krishna

Mohnish	Boy	A name of Lord Krishna; Charming
Mitul	Boy	Limited; Friend; Companion; Measured
Manvith	Boy	One who is human
Manish	Boy	Thought; Wisdom
Mayon	Boy	The black God; A person of black complexion; Beloved; Sea of bitterness
Mayukh	Boy	A ray of light
Mahilan	Boy	The cheerful and happy one
Megh	Boy	Cloud
Mathai	Boy	Gift of the Lord
Maulik	Boy	Precious; Valuable; Priceless; King

Mokshagna	Boy	Rescue; Liberation; Savior; Emancipation; Freedom
Mantej	Boy	One who has a glorious soul
Maadhav	Boy	One of the many names of Lord Shri Krishna
Mann	Boy	Man; Husband; Person; Fierce or strong man; Mind; Soul
Madan	Boy	Intoxicating; Maddening; Inebriating; Cupid; God of love
Mokshith	Boy	The one who wants to be free or liberated; Liberation; Freedom
Mathan	Boy	Cupid; God of love; Bear; Churning
Mithil	Boy	Kingdom; Ancient India
Mihan	Unisex	Cloud; Great; Best Qualities
Mahendra	Boy	The great Indra; Great leader

Manoj	Boy	One who is born of the mind
Mital	Girl	Friendship; Companionship; Friend; Ally
Maji	Boy	Sailor; Noble glory; Water
Manu	Girl	Thinking; Wise; God is with us
Maagh	Boy	Name of a Hindu month
Maaksharth	Boy	Precious part of a mother's heart
Maalolan	Boy	Name of a Deity in Ahobilam; God in the temple of Ahobilam; Lord Vishnu as beloved of Goddess Lakshmi
Maandhata	Boy	Name of an ancient king; He who protects the jiva or soul
Maaniky	Boy	Yeda; Enjoyer of the Earth
Maanvir	Boy	One who is brave and courageous in mind and heart; Fearless Mind

Maanyasri	Boy	A variant of the name Maanya; The respected one; Honorable and respected person
Maaran	Boy	One who is from the hills; Great sea
Maartanda	Boy	The sun; Name of one of the kings of Travancore
Maavalan	Boy	Prosperous; Rich; Wealthy; Well to do; Happy
Madangopal	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shri Krishna signifying him as a lover (Intoxicator) of all
Madanjeet	Boy	Victory on Cupid; One who has conquered and won love
Madanjit	Boy	Victory on Cupid; One who has conquered and won love
Madanmohan	Boy	Attractive and Lovable; Pleasing; Appealing; Good Looking
Madanraj	Boy	Attractive and Lovable; Pleasing; Appealing; Good Looking
Madasami	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shiva

Maddukuri	Boy	An Indian surname
Maderu	Boy	Worthy of Praise; Appreciable; Wonderful
Madesh	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shiva
Madhabi	Boy	One of many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Madhana	Boy	God of Love; Cupid; One of many names of Lord Shri Krishna signifying his attractive qualities
Madhani	Boy	An Indian surname; Churn
Madhavan	Boy	Honey; Sweet; Lord Krishna
Madhavdas	Boy	Servant of Lord Krishna; One who serves Lord Krishna; Slave of Lord Shri Krishna
Madhave	Boy	Derivative from the name Madhu; Sweet; One of many names of Lord Shri Krishna
Madhavrao	Boy	Derivative from the name Madhu; Sweet; One of many names of Lord Shri Krishna

Madhevan	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shri Krishna
Madhuban	Boy	One of many names of Lord Vishnu; One of many names of Shri Krishna signifying him as a sweet flute player
Madhuchanda	Boy	Pleasing metrical composition; One of many names of Shri Krishna signifying his sweet attractive nature
Madhughosh	Boy	Honey; Nectar; Sweet
Madhujit	Boy	Conqueror of Madhu; One who is sweet and attractive
Madhuk	Boy	A honeybee; A derivative of Madhu which means sweet
Madhukant	Boy	One with a sweet honey-like voice; A derivative of Madhu which means sweet
Madhukanta	Boy	The moon; A derivative of Madhu which means sweet
Madhukesh	Boy	Hair of Lord Vishnu; A derivative of Madhu which means sweet
Madhukiran	Boy	Sweet rays from God; A derivative of Madhu which means sweet

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