553 Latin Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Mila	Girl	Gracious; Dear; Soldier; Miracles
Miles	Boy	Gracious; Merciful; Soldier
Maria	Girl	Bitter; Beloved; Of the sea
Myles	Boy	Peaceful; Gracious; Soldier; Mill
Milo	Boy	Soldier; Peaceful; Favored
Melanie	Girl	Black; Dark; Dark-skinned
Maxwell	Boy	Dweller by the great stream
Malachi	Boy	My angel; Messenger of God
Marcus	Boy	Warlike; Dedicated to Mars
Myla	Girl	Soldier; Merciful; Grace

Mariana	Girl	Star of the sea; Grace
Mark	Boy	Mars; God of war; Male; Warlike; Hammer; Defender
Maximus	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Maggie	Girl	Pearl
Maximiliano	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Martin	Boy	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Male
Milani	Girl	Middle of the plain; Black; Dark
Mariah	Girl	The Lord is my teacher; Bitter; From the sea
Mario	Boy	Warlike; Mars; Male
Mabel	Girl	Lovable

Marco	Boy	Dedicated to Mars; Roman God of war; Warlike
Maren	Girl	Of the sea; Star of the sea; True love; Ocean loving
Mack	Boy	Son; Great
Mira	Girl	A wonderous beauty; Peace; Sea; Ocean; Glory; Merry; Kindness; Behold
Marcos	Boy	Warlike; Little warrior; Man; Dedicated to Mars
Mae	Girl	A bitter pearl; The month of May; Mother; Lovable
Mylah	Girl	Merciful; Gracious; Soldier
Maximilian	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Marcelo	Boy	Warlike; A young warrior; Dedicated to Mars
Miranda	Girl	Worthy of admiration; Wonderful; Admirable

Myra	Girl	Myrr;
Megan	Girl	Pearl; Child of light
Mac	Boy	Son of; Great; Horse; Border; Guard; Screen; Curtain
Marcel	Boy	Belonging to Mars; Roman god of war; Male
Monica	Girl	Advisor; Truth; Single; One; Counsel
Maxine	Girl	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Mauricio	Boy	Moorish
Marina	Girl	Of the sea; Belonging to the sea
Martha	Girl	Mistress; Lady
Magnus	Boy	Large; Great

Marcellus	Boy	Dedicated to Mars; Roman God of war
Maximo	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Musa	Boy	Muse; Son; Deliver
Miley	Girl	Gracious; Soldier
Marceline	Girl	A young warrior; Dedicated to Mars
Mercy	Girl	Compassion; Reward
Maurice	Boy	Moorish
Marianna	Girl	Sea; Grace
Meghan	Girl	Pearl
Maxton	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest

Marc	Boy	Warlike; Roman god Mars; Male
Marigold	Girl	Golden flower
Marlon	Boy	Little hawk; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Male; Little warlike one
Marcella	Girl	Warlike; A young warrior; Dedicated to Mars
Maison	Boy	Stoneworker; Home
Maylee	Girl	The month of May
Maxim	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Markus	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male
Meera	Girl	Sea; Ocean; Boundary; Limit; Prosperous; Famous; Astonishing; Goodness
Milah	Unisex	Dear; Gracious; Rival

Mercedes	Girl	Our Lady of Mercy; Gifts
Marian	Girl	Male; Warlike; Beloved
Marissa	Girl	Of the sea
Mariella	Girl	Star of the sea
Mars	Boy	The god of war; Warlike; Male
Marcello	Boy	Like a hammer; A young warrior; Dedicated to Mars
Monserrat	Girl	Jagged mountain
Martina	Girl	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike
Mauro	Boy	Moorish
Marcela	Girl	Dedicated to Mars; Roman God Mars; Young warrior

Mayra	Girl	Beloved; Star; Bitter
Marin	Girl	Of the sea
May	Girl	The fifth month
Morris	Boy	Dark-skinned; North African; Moorish; Dark; Swarthy
Marcelino	Boy	A young warrior; Dedicated to Mars
Marcell	Boy	A young warrior; Dedicated to Mars
Marko	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male
Markell	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male; Horse border; Wolf border
Maxx	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Markel	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male

Maribel	Girl	Beautiful Mary
Monty	Boy	Mountain belonging to a ruler; Pointed hill; Steep mountain
Milania	Girl	Gracious; Dear; Middle of the plain; Dark; Black
Maura	Girl	Moorish; Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished-for child; Beloved
Majesty	Unisex	Greatness; Grandeur; Nobility; Great; Large
Maryn	Girl	Of the sea; The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike
Magdalene	Girl	Of Magdala; Tower
Marielle	Girl	Bitterness; Wished for child
Minerva	Girl	Intellect
Marek	Boy	Warlike; Dedicated to Mars; Rebellious; Sea of bitterness

Marty	Boy	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Male
Maxon	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Mariel	Girl	Sea of bitterness; Beloved
Mace	Boy	Gift of God; A medieval weapon; Twin
Marquez	Boy	Son of Marcos; March; Borderland; Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male;
Marius	Boy	Manly; Dedicated to Mars
Morrison	Boy	Son of Morris; Descendant of a Moorish person
Mindy	Girl	Black; Dark; Bee; Sweet as honey; Honey
Mylee	Unisex	Gracious; Dear; Soldier
Mirabelle	Girl	Wonderful; Wondrous beauty; To admire

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Infographic: Top Latin Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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

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