59 Irish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Mack	Boy	Son; Great
Mac	Boy	Son of; Great; Horse; Border; Guard; Screen; Curtain
Mccoy	Boy	Son of Aodh (Fire)
Murray	Unisex	Seaside settlement; Seashore; Coast; Descendant of the follower of Virgin Mary; Pleasant
Matt	Boy	God's gift
Macoy	Boy	Son of Aodh; Fire
Malachy	Boy	My angel; Disciple of Saint Máedóc; Second
Mikell	Boy	Who is like God; Son of Cathmhaol; Chief of battle
Manning	Boy	A brave or valiant man; descendant of Mainnín (Monk)
Malone	Boy	One who is devoted to St. John

Macarthur	Boy	Son of Arthur
Maddin	Boy	Speckled bull; Descendant of Madaihín
Mackay	Boy	Son of Aodh; A son of fire
Maclain	Boy	The son of John's servant
Marcas	Boy	He who is like the God Mars
Mccormick	Unisex	Son of Cormac; Chariot; Wagon
Murdock	Boy	Sea warrior; Lord; Master; Protector of the sea
Mickal	Boy	The God is supreme
Macallister	Boy	Son of Alistair; Son of the defender of mankind; Defending men
Maclean	Boy	Son of the servant of Eòin

Manus	Boy	Great; Good
Mannix	Boy	Little monk
Mackie	Boy	Son of
Macklyn	Boy	The son of Flann
Maguire	Boy	Son of Odhar; Pale-coloured
Malvin	Boy	One who likes to be in charge; A chief; Bad settlement; Council friend
Murdoch	Boy	Sea warrior; Lord; Master
Makay	Boy	A son of Aodh; Fire
Mathan	Boy	Cupid; God of love; Bear; Churning
Mckinnley	Boy	One that follows orders

Maclaine	Boy	Son of the servant of John
Morrissey	Boy	Choice of the sea
Moxley	Unisex	From a place in the West Midlands
Mckinney	Boy	The one that obeys
Melbin	Boy	A chief of a clan; A leader
Mcclellan	Boy	Little wolf
Maccha	Boy	A variant of Macha; One who raises; Brings up; Plain
Marmaduke	Boy	Disciple of Saint Máedóc; A mighty noble
Mayne	Boy	Dwelling; Residence; Abode; Strength; Great; Hands
Morolt	Boy	Name from Legends; Brother of Yseulte; Derived from Morogh, which means Sea Protector

Madden	Unisex	Dog; Hound
Madyn	Boy	A small dog
Mago	Boy	Strength; Power; Pearl; Great
Mahon	Boy	Bear
Mahoney	Boy	Bear
Makynzie	Boy	A son of a fair one
Malise	Boy	Disciple of Jesus
Mallon	Boy	God is gracious
Malvyn	Boy	An individual who is always in charge
Mamannan	Boy	A name of the God of the Sea

Maqitreni	Boy	An Irish male name
Mawr	Boy	A large person
Mckinzy	Boy	Son of a handsome man
Mellan	Boy	Pleasant or delightful; Lump or ball
Moody	Unisex	Brave; Angry; Impetuous
More	Boy	Great; Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for child
Mewan	Boy	Intoxicating; Expert in a given field
Mayberry	Unisex	A fortified place
Moy	Unisex	Yew tree; Nature loving

Infographic: Meaningful Irish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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