339 Latin Baby Names Meaning, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Maria	Girl	Bitter; Beloved; Of the sea
Melanie	Girl	Black; Dark; Dark-skinned
Malachi	Boy	My angel; Messenger of God
Mariana	Girl	Star of the sea; Grace
Mark	Boy	Mars; God of war; Male; Warlike; Hammer; Defender
Maximiliano	Boy	Greatest follower of Janus
Martin	Boy	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Male
Mariah	Girl	The Lord is my teacher; Bitter; From the sea
Mario	Boy	Warlike; Mars; Male
Mabel	Girl	Lovable

Marco	Boy	Dedicated to Mars
Maren	Girl	Sea; Star of the sea
Mack	Boy	Son; Great
Mira	Girl	A wonderous beauty; Peace; Sea; Ocean
Mylah	Girl	Merciful; Gracious
Maximilian	Boy	The greatest
Miranda	Girl	Worthy of admiration
Megan	Girl	Pearl; Child of light
Mac	Boy	Son of; Great; Horse; Border; Guard; Screen; Curtain
Marcel	Boy	Belonging to Mars

Maxine	Girl	The greatest
Marina	Girl	Of the sea; Belonging to the sea
Martha	Girl	Mistress; Lady
Magnus	Boy	Large
Marcellus	Boy	A youthful warrior
Maximo	Boy	The greatest of men
Marianna	Girl	Sea; Grace
Meghan	Girl	Pearl
Maxton	Boy	The greatest
Marigold	Girl	Golden flower

Marlon	Boy	Little hawk; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Male; Little warlike one
Maison	Boy	Stoneworker; Home
Markus	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male
Meera	Girl	Sea; Ocean; Boundary; Limit; Prosperous; Famous; Astonishing; Goodness
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
Monserrat	Girl	Jagged mountain

Martina	Girl	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike
Marcela	Girl	Dedicated to Mars
Mayra	Girl	Beloved; Star; Bitter
Marin	Girl	Of the sea
Marko	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male
Markell	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male; Horse border; Wolf border
Maxx	Boy	The greatest
Markel	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male
Maribel	Girl	Beautiful Mary
Maura	Girl	Beloved

Maryn	Girl	Of the sea; The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike
Marielle	Girl	Bitterness; Wished for child
Minerva	Girl	Intellect
Marty	Boy	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Male
Maxon	Boy	He who is the best of all
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
Mirabelle	Girl	Wonderful; Wondrous beauty; To admire

Maxson	Boy	The son of the greatest man
Martez	Boy	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Male
Macario	Boy	Blessed; Happy
Milla	Girl	Devoted; Young religious attendant
Marnie	Girl	Of the sea; Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male; Rejoice
Mercer	Boy	The business person engaged in retail trade; Dealer
Milliana	Girl	Graceful; Gentle; Compassionate
Mable	Girl	The lovable one
Maricela	Girl	Beloved of the sky
Marcelina	Girl	Dedicated to Mars

Maybelle	Girl	Lovable
Mirabella	Girl	A wonderful girl; Elegant beauty
Monique	Girl	Unique; Single; To advise
Marisa	Girl	Of the sea; Worthy and respectable
Marisela	Girl	A woman who is war-like and aggressive; Star of the sea
Maxime	Boy	One who is the greatest
Mandy	Girl	Worthy of love
Macarena	Girl	The blessed one; Happy
Mirabel	Girl	Wonderful
Miri	Girl	Wonderful; Beloved; Wished-for child; Sea of bitterness

Marquel	Boy	March; Borderland; Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male;
Mailyn	Girl	Hawthorn flower; Greater; Jade
Mela	Girl	Darkness; The one who always cannot see anything; Gloomy and shady
Marino	Boy	Of the sea; Male; Warlike
Maribelle	Girl	Star of the sea; Beautiful Marie
Marcie	Girl	Dedicated to Mars; War-like; Male
Margeaux	Girl	Pearl
Marques	Boy	March; Borderland; Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male;
Maraya	Girl	A woman who is admired
Marely	Girl	A sea of bitterness

Marvel	Girl	A miracle or wonder
Maximino	Boy	The greatest
Milli	Girl	A person serving in a temple
Maricruz	Girl	Mary of the cross
Monika	Girl	Advise; Unique; Single
Marcial	Boy	One who is dedicated to Mars
Malachy	Boy	My angel; Disciple of Saint Máedóc; Second
Maybelline	Girl	Lovable
Mea	Girl	Mine; Red; To bud; To sprout; Love; Tower on the north wall of Jerusalem
Markos	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male

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