44 United States Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Mistey	Girl	A person who is out of the mist
Mistie	Girl	A fog-covered woman
Mistee	Girl	A foggy person; Mist
Meghyn	Girl	The child of light; Pearl
Minya	Girl	An older sister; A desired one
Maliyah	Girl	She who is deeply loved
Meegwin	Unisex	Feather
Magar	Boy	Attendant
Malloren	Girl	Laurel of bad luck
Manacca	Girl	Name of the town in Pennsylvania

Mandelina	Girl	She who is lovable
Marigny	Unisex	A place name; A neighborhood of the city of New Orleans
Marinalee	Girl	A woman from the healing sea
Marolyn	Girl	Bitter dwells by the torrent
Marrilynn	Girl	Bitter dwells by the sea tide
Marvene	Girl	A grand lady
Mayten	Girl	One who is born on the 10th of May
Mekaisto	Unisex	The red crow
Mekelle	Girl	A Gift from the Almighty
Menawa	Boy	Bold combatant; Valiant fighter; Noble wrestler

Mensonsea	Unisex	A person who always uses their left hand for all activities
Merridan	Unisex	Middle; Center; An equal distance from the extremes
Mertice	Girl	A person with general authority over others
Merv	Boy	A vast peer of the realm
Methotase	Girl	Laying eggs in the sand
Methotaske	Girl	One who lays eggs in sand or laying eggs in sand
Michigan	Unisex	The large river
Migisi	Girl	The one who looks like an eagle
Migl	Boy	One who shares the joy and remains united
Mihewi	Girl	The Lady of the Sun

Mikasi	Boy	Coyote; A canine species
Millaray	Girl	A golden-colored flower
Mingan	Girl	A grey wolf; A person who is as intelligent and furious as the wolf
Minnota	Boy	Cloudy water
Minowa	Boy	A voice that moves others; A mesmerising voice
Misae	Girl	Beneath the hot sun; Beautiful sand art
Missouri	Boy	A town of narrow boats; Muddy water
Mistea	Girl	A mist-covered girl
Mistye	Girl	The one who is not clearly visible due to mist
Misu	Girl	Enjoyment of the ripples of liquid

Molimo	Boy	A walking bear under trees
Monkaushka	Unisex	The shaking of the earth
Monone	Unisex	A person with a horse-like quality
Mowway	Unisex	The shaking of hands to greet

Infographic: Top United States Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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United States Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M(infographic)

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