182 Unique Boy Names That Start with M

In a world where individuality is celebrated, choosing a name for your little one is a momentous task. The name you bestow upon your child will become a part of their identity, shaping how they are perceived by the world. If you are on the quest for a distinctive and meaningful name for your baby boy, look no further! Here we unveil a list of 182 uniquely captivating boy names that start with the majestic letter M.

1. Mason - Derived from the English word for a worker in stone, implying a builder or craftsman.
2. Matthew - Hebrew origin, meaning 'gift of Yahweh', a popular name in the Christian tradition.
3. Michael - From the Hebrew 'Mikha'el', meaning 'who is like God?', often associated with the archangel Michael.
4. Max - Short for Maximilian, meaning 'greatest' in Latin, or a variant of Maxwell, implying deep thinking.
5. Miles - Latin for 'soldier', a name with a military connotation.
6. Maverick - From the surname of Samuel Maverick, implying an independent spirit.
7. Marcus - Latin for 'warlike', a common name in the Roman Empire.
8. Malcolm - Scottish origin, meaning 'devotee of Saint Columba'.
9. Martin - Derived from the Latin 'Martyrius', meaning 'of Mars', the Roman god of war.
10. Mitchell - From the Old English 'mycel', meaning 'big', or a variant of Michael.
11. Morgan - Welsh origin, meaning 'sea-born' or 'sea-circle'.
12. Moses - Hebrew for 'drawn out', referring to the biblical figure who was saved from the Nile.
13. Maurice - Latin 'Maurus', meaning 'dark-skinned', or a variant of the name Morris.
14. Marvin - From the Old French 'Marvin', of uncertain meaning, possibly 'young warrior'.
15. Mateo - Spanish form of Matthew, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.
16. Milan - Slavic origin, meaning 'gracious' or 'dear one'.
17. Myles - Derived from the Greek 'Miles', meaning 'soldier'.
18. Mayson - Variant of Mason, implying a builder or craftsman.
19. Monty - Short for Montgomery, meaning 'point of a mountain', or a nickname for Montague.
20. Melvin - From the Old English 'meolwun', meaning 'gentle river'.
21. Mustafa - Arabic for 'chosen one', associated with the Prophet Muhammad.
22. Muhammad - Arabic for 'praiseworthy', the name of the Islamic prophet.
23. Mac - Short for names like Macaulay or Mackenzie, meaning 'son of Coinneach' in Scottish.
24. Major - Latin for 'greater', often used as a first name in the U.S.
25. Maxwell - Scottish, meaning '(place of) Mack's wells', referring to a place with good water.
26. Mccoy - Irish surname, possibly meaning 'son of the termon', a termon being a piece of land.
27. Mario - Italian form of the name Marius, possibly meaning 'strife' or 'of the sea'.
28. Mark - Derived from the Latin 'Marcus', meaning 'warlike'.
29. Mike - Short for Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.
30. Miguel - Spanish form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.
31. Miller - Occupational name for a person who operates a mill.
32. Matisse - French surname, possibly derived from 'matt', meaning 'gift'.
33. Maxton - Variant of Maxwell, implying deep thinking.
34. Montgomery - Old English, meaning 'point of a mountain'.
35. Morrison - Scottish, meaning 'son of Mór', Mór being a Gaelic name meaning 'great'.
36. Murray - Scottish, meaning 'seaman' or 'mariner'.
37. Maddox - Old English, meaning 'fortunate little warrior'.
38. Madison - English surname, meaning 'son of Matthew'.
39. Mathias - Greek form of Matthew, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.
40. Matthias - Greek form of Matthew, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.
41. Maxen - Welsh, meaning 'fortunate' or 'great'.
42. Mayer - Yiddish form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.
43. Maynard - Old English, meaning 'strong and brave'.
44. Magnus - Scandinavian, meaning 'great' or 'mighty'.
45. Marlon - French, possibly meaning 'little falcon' or 'little raven'.
46. Micah - Hebrew, meaning 'who is like Yahweh?'.
47. Michaelangelo - Combination of Michael and the name of the famous artist, Angelo.
48. Myka - Derived from the Greek 'mykes', meaning 'mushroom'.
49. Mckenna - Irish, meaning 'descendant of Cennétig', a figure from Irish history.
50. Mccarthy - Irish surname, meaning 'son of the son of Carthach'.
51. Mabel - Old French, meaning 'lovable' or 'gentle'.
52. Maxence - French form of Maximus, meaning 'greatest'.
53. Mirza - Persian, meaning 'prince' or 'noble'.
54. Macarthur - Scottish, meaning 'son of Arthur'.
55. Mahdi - Arabic, meaning 'the guided one', associated with a prophesied redeemer in Islam.
56. Mulan - Chinese, meaning 'magnolia', popularized by the Disney character.
57. Matis - French, possibly a variant of Matthew, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.
58. Manav - Hindi, meaning 'human' or 'mankind'.
59. Marcel - French, derived from the Roman name Marcellus, meaning 'little warrior'.
60. Merrick - Irish, possibly meaning 'son of Muirgius', or 'sea hill'.
61. Milo - Derived from the Slavic 'Miloslav', meaning 'gracious people'.
62. Marlowe - Old English, meaning 'famous hill' or a variant of Marlon.
63. Marcellus - Latin, a name from the Roman gens Marcia, possibly meaning 'little warrior'.
64. Manfred - Germanic, composed of 'man' and 'fred', meaning 'peace of mind'.
65. Marcelino - Spanish form of Marcel, meaning 'young warrior'.
66. Micaiah - Hebrew, meaning 'who is like God?'.
67. Mckenzie - Scottish, meaning 'son of Coinneach', Coinneach being a Gaelic name.
68. Mervin - Old Welsh, composed of 'mer' and 'wyn', meaning 'blessed friend'.
69. Murad - Arabic, meaning 'desire' or 'wish'.
70. Mose - Short for Moses, Hebrew for 'drawn out', referring to the biblical figure.
71. Moshe - Hebrew, the name of the biblical figure Moses.
72. Mauricio - Spanish form of Maurice, meaning 'dark-skinned'.
73. Macaulay - Scottish, meaning 'son of Coinneach'.
74. Madoc - Welsh, possibly meaning 'fortunate' or 'prince'.
75. Matteo - Italian form of Matthew, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.
76. Mckayla - Variant of Mackenzie, meaning 'son of Coinneach'.
77. Mckinley - Scottish, meaning 'mountain of the church'.
78. Mahlon - Hebrew, meaning 'sickly' or 'poor'.
79. Mahesh - Hindi, meaning 'great lord', referring to the Hindu god Shiva.
80. Mahir - Arabic, meaning 'skilled' or 'clever'.
81. Magee - Irish, possibly a variant of 'McGee', meaning 'son of Aodh', Aodh being a Gaelic name.
82. Mandel - Yiddish, a short form of names containing the element 'mandl', meaning 'almond'.
83. Marico - Spanish, possibly a variant of Mario, meaning 'strife' or 'of the sea'.
84. Marsh - English, referring to a marshland or wetland.
85. Marshall - English, meaning 'horse servant' or 'stableman'.
86. Matt - Short for Matthew, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.
87. Maximilian - Latin, meaning 'greatest', or a variant of Maximus.
88. Meredith - Welsh, meaning 'protector of the sea' or 'great ruler'.
89. Merle - French, meaning 'blackbird', also a surname.
90. Monroe - Scottish, possibly meaning 'red marsh'.
91. Montague - English, meaning 'point of a mountain', also a surname.
92. Moore - English, referring to a moor or heathland.
93. Mortimer - French, meaning 'dead sea', also a surname.
94. Morton - English, meaning 'peasant's town'.
95. Murphy - Irish, meaning 'sea warrior'.
96. Myron - Greek, meaning 'fragrant' or 'perfumed'.
97. Manning - English, meaning 'son of a servant or retainer'.
98. Manolo - Spanish form of Emmanuel, meaning 'God is with us'.
99. Marquez - Spanish, meaning 'marquis', a noble title.
100. Marsden - English, meaning 'valley of Mars', also a surname.
101. Marty - Short for Martin, meaning 'of Mars', the Roman god of war.
102. Merlin - Welsh, meaning 'sea fortress', also the name of the legendary wizard.
103. Merlyn - Variant of Merlin.
104. Macon - French, possibly meaning 'fortress' or 'stone'.
105. Macarius - Greek, meaning 'blessed', also the name of a saint.
106. Maciej - Polish form of Matthew, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.
107. Milton - Old English, meaning 'mill town'.
108. Marshal - Variant of Marshall, meaning 'horse servant'.
109. Maximilianus - Latin, a full form of Maximilian, meaning 'greatest'.
110. Marius - Latin, possibly meaning 'strife' or 'of the sea'.
111. Monarch - English, meaning 'ruler' or 'sovereign'.
112. Monte - Spanish, meaning 'mountain'.
113. Marlin - Germanic, possibly meaning 'little sea'.
114. Marco - Italian form of Mark, meaning 'warlike'.
115. Maxime - French form of Maximus, meaning 'greatest'.
116. Mosi - Hebrew, meaning 'draw out', a variant of Moses.
117. Mica - Short for Michael or Micah, meaning 'who is like God?'.
118. Micael - Variant of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.
119. Michail - Russian form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.
120. Mikhail - Russian, meaning 'like the Lord', a variant of Michael.
121. Mack - Short for names like Mackenzie, meaning 'son of Coinneach' in Scottish.
122. Mackenzie - Scottish, meaning 'son of Coinneach', Coinneach being a Gaelic name.
123. Manish - Hindi, meaning 'attractive' or 'youthful'.
124. Marlow - Old English, meaning 'hill by the marsh' or 'boundary hill'.
125. Marley - Old English, meaning 'fertile meadow' or 'boundary meadow'.
126. Merick - Variant of the name 'Merrick', possibly meaning 'son of Muirgius', or 'sea hill'.
127. Merit - Egyptian origin, meaning 'beloved' or 'loved'.
128. Merwin - Old English, meaning 'joyful friend'.
129. Montego - Spanish, meaning 'mountain range', also a place name.
130. Montel - A modern name, possibly a variant of Monte or a blend of Mont and El.
131. Montrell - A modern name, possibly a blend of Mont and -rell.
132. Mordecai - Hebrew, meaning 'rebellious' or 'morning star'.
133. Morley - Old English, meaning 'boundary meadow' or 'boundary town'.
134. Morven - Scottish, meaning 'big sea' or 'big water'.
135. Mosiah - Hebrew, meaning 'saved' or 'delivered'.
136. Mosley - Old English, meaning 'moose meadow' or 'moose clearing'.
137. Mosa - Hebrew, a short form of Moses, meaning 'drawn out'.
138. Mosheh - Hebrew, a variant of Moses, meaning 'drawn out of the water'.
139. Maximo - Spanish form of Maximus, meaning 'greatest'.
140. Mordechai - Hebrew, meaning 'man of God' or 'servant of God'.
141. Michel - French form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.
142. Maureen - Irish, meaning 'sea of bitterness', traditionally a female name but can be used for males as well.
143. Marvel - Old French, meaning 'wonder' or 'miracle'.
144. Malachi - Hebrew, meaning 'my messenger' or 'angel of the Lord'.
145. Mycroft - Old English, meaning 'raven's croft', also a character in the Sherlock Holmes stories.
146. Merton - Old English, meaning 'town on the hill' or 'boundary settlement'.
147. Merritt - Old English, meaning 'boundary stream' or 'boundary lake'.
148. Meadows - English, referring to a grassy area, often used as a surname.
149. Mercer - English, meaning 'merchant', also a surname.
150. Maven - Yiddish, meaning 'connoisseur' or 'expert'.
151. Miracles - English, meaning 'extraordinary events', typically used as a surname.
152. Malone - Irish, meaning 'descendant of Mailon', Mailon being a Gaelic name.
153. Mannix - Irish, possibly meaning 'son of the monk'.
154. Mavis - Old French, meaning 'song thrush', traditionally a female name but can be used for males as well.
155. Moxon - English, possibly a variant of 'Moxen', meaning 'son of Mox', Mox being a pet form of names like Maximilian.
156. Milford - Old English, meaning 'ford by the mill'.
157. Micanopy - Native American, from the Seminole leader Osceola, meaning 'reflecting the sun'.
158. Midas - Greek mythology, king known for the golden touch.
159. Mingus - French, possibly meaning 'son of Min', Min being a pet form of names like Maximilian.
160. Mccall - Scottish, meaning 'son of Callum', Callum being a Gaelic name.
161. Mcmillan - Scottish, meaning 'son of the mill worker'.
162. Medvedev - Russian, meaning 'bear', also a common surname.
163. Mozart - A famous composer's surname, meaning uncertain but possibly 'little Moor' in German.
164. Macbeth - Gaelic, meaning 'son of life', also a character in Shakespeare's play.
165. Macedon - Referring to the ancient kingdom of Macedon.
166. Magnum - Latin, meaning 'great' or 'large'.
167. Mathew - Variant of Matthew, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.
168. Mccartney - Irish, meaning 'son of Cartan', Cartan being a Gaelic name.
169. Moss - English, referring to a type of plant, often used as a surname.
170. MacLeod - Scottish, meaning 'son of Leod', Leod being a Gaelic name.
171. Macmillan - Scottish, a variant of 'Mcmillan', meaning 'son of the mill worker'.
172. Macedonia - Referring to the historical region in the Balkan Peninsula.
173. Macaroni - Italian, meaning 'kind of pasta', also used colloquially.
174. Macaroon - French, meaning 'type of sweet confectionery', also used colloquially.
175. Macadam - Scottish, referring to crushed rock used for road surfaces.
176. Macalister - Irish, meaning 'son of Alastar', Alastar being a Gaelic name.
177. Macallan - Scottish, possibly meaning 'church of St. Lasan', Lasan being a Gaelic name.
178. Macbrooke - English, a blend of Mac and Brooke, meaning 'stream'.
179. Macbride - Irish, meaning 'son of Brigid', Brigid being a Gaelic name.
180. Maccallum - Scottish, a variant of 'Mccall', meaning 'son of Callum'.
181. MacColl - Scottish, meaning 'son of Coll'. Coll is a Gaelic name of uncertain meaning, possibly related to the Old Irish word 'colum', which means 'dove'.
182. Macdonald - Scottish, from 'son of Donald', where Donald means 'black chieftain' or 'dark stranger'. Also a notable Scottish clan.

Choosing the perfect name for your baby boy is a deeply personal and meaningful decision. Each of these 182 names starting with M carries its own charm and significance, ready to adorn your little one with a touch of individuality and grace. May the name you choose resonate with your heart and reflect the bright future that awaits your precious child. Embrace the journey of parenthood with joy and anticipation, knowing that your son's name is the first gift you give him, a gift that will last a lifetime.