101 Persian Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Maryam	Girl	Beloved
Mina	Girl	Precious blue stone; Love; A place near Makkah; Goddess of sun, moon, and stars; Fierce protector
Mohammad	Boy	Praised; Commendable
Mona	Girl	Wish; Noble one; Who lasts forever; Solitary
Mahdi	Boy	One who is guided on the right path; Divine guidance
Muhammed	Boy	Praised; Praiseworthy; Commendable
Mahmoud	Boy	One who is praised; Commendable; Worthy of reverence
Mannat	Girl	Wish or a vow to a deity; Grace; Favor; Praise
Mahnoor	Girl	Light of the moon
Majid	Boy	Magnificent; Glorious

Mir	Boy	A prince; World; Universe; Peace; Dragon; Commander; Elite
Mateen	Boy	Sturdy; Firm; Solid
Matin	Boy	Sturdy; Firm; Solid
Mehreen	Girl	Kindness; Love; Affection; Sun
Mahsa	Girl	Moon-like
Mehdi	Boy	The guided one
Mert	Boy	Manly or man; Brave
Mariyam	Girl	Beloved; Rebellious; Bitter
Mirza	Boy	A nobleman with a high rank; A respected person; Prince; Commander
Mohsen	Boy	Beneficient

Milad	Boy	Gift of Mithra; Birth
Mazi	Unisex	Luck; Steward
Masud	Boy	Fortunate; Lucky; Prosperous
Murtaza	Boy	Attainer of the pleasure of God; Chosen one
Mukhtar	Boy	The chosen one; The preferred one; The one chosen by Allah
Meesha	Girl	Beautiful; Pretty; Livelihood; Living
Mahdiya	Girl	She who is rightly guided
Mahmud	Boy	He who is praised; Commendable; Laudable; Worthy of reverence
Momen	Unisex	Believer
Mahrosh	Girl	Moonlight; Piece of the moon; Pleasant

Morad	Boy	Wish; Desire
Masih	Boy	Anointed; Messiah
Masir	Boy	Fate; Destiny; Predestination
Mahia	Girl	Moon; Lover
Masoud	Boy	Fortunate; Lucky; Prosperous
Mansour	Boy	Triumphant; Victorious
Mahin	Boy	Related to the moon
Masood	Boy	Fortunate; Lucky; Prosperous
Mikaal	Unisex	Name for an angel
Mirac	Boy	Ascension

Mawada	Girl	Love; Affection; Compassion; Harmony
Mahak	Girl	Little moon; Fragrance
Mahmood	Boy	A man who is worth the praise; Commendable; Worthy of reverence
Matina	Girl	Sturdy; Firm; Solid; Stop
Mobeen	Boy	Clear; Distinct
Mahnaz	Girl	Moon; Delight; Comfort
Maral	Girl	A deer; Caspian red deer
Mahtab	Girl	Moonlight; Full moon
Mahwish	Girl	Moon-like
Mahveen	Girl	Pure and beautiful as the moon

Mahdia	Girl	One who is guided on the right path; Divine guidance
Mahri	Girl	Moon; Month; Friendship
Mian	Unisex	Sir; Between
Mahrukh	Girl	Moon-like
Malgorzata	Girl	Pearl; Chicken; Cluster of flowers; Daughter of light
Mahdis	Girl	Moon-like
Maisara	Girl	Facilitator; Facilitating
Maisarah	Girl	Facilitator; Facilitating
Majd	Unisex	Glory; Laurels; Extol; Exalt
Majda	Girl	Glory; Laurels; Extol; Exalt

Majida	Girl	Glory; Laurels; Extol; Exalt
Majnun	Boy	Crazy
Mamun	Boy	Secure; Safe
Mana	Unisex	Rare harmony; Hopeful peace; Genuine love; Eternal; Everlasting
Manara	Girl	Beacon; Light; Lighthouse
Mansura	Girl	Victorious
Manzar	Boy	A sight; A view
Manzoor	Boy	Perspective; Apparent; Visible
Maqbool	Boy	Acceptable; Agreeable; Fair; Tolerable
Maqsood	Boy	Intentional; Willful; Purposeful

Maram	Boy	Wish; Desire; Aspire
Marzieh	Girl	A satisfied person; Pleasing
Masooda	Girl	A happy, lucky and fortunate individual
Meher	Unisex	Benevolence; Friendship; Kindness; Love; Oath
Mehrdad	Boy	Gift of Mithra; Given by the Sun
Mehri	Girl	Love; Affection; Kindness
Mehrish	Girl	Fragrant; Full of kindness
Mehru	Girl	Sun of women; Gracious as the sun
Mehrunisa	Girl	Sun of women; Gracious as the sun
Mehrunnisa	Girl	Sun of women; Gracious as the sun

Mehtab	Unisex	Moonlight or moonbeam
Mehvish	Girl	Moon-like
Mesut	Boy	Lucky; Happy
Minaz	Boy	Sweet; Wish; Desire; Love Of God; My cute one; My adorable one
Minoo	Girl	Paradise; Heaven
Minu	Girl	Heaven; Paradise
Mirwais	Boy	Noble ruler
Mohammadi	Unisex	Commendable; Praised
Moin	Boy	Supporter; Helper; Patron
Mokhtar	Boy	Chosen

Monir	Boy	Bright; Shining
Morsal	Girl	Flower; Messenger
Mahzala	Girl	Blessing; Gift
Mahvash	Girl	Moon-like
Mirzeta	Girl	Princess
Marzhan	Girl	Pearl or coral
Masooma	Girl	Innocent; Sinless
Mehrin	Girl	Kind; Compassionate, Loving
Mihrimah	Girl	Merging power of the Sun and the Moon
Mirsad	Unisex	Watchtower; Ambush

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Infographic: Popular Persian Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

When you choose a baby name for your bundle of joy, you want it to reflect a meaningful story while fitting their personality. The perfect name may sound elegant, connect to nature, or represent deep-seated traits your family values. Our infographic below contains a compilation of some Persian Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M, perfect for your little one.

Persian Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M(infographic)

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