👦 Boy names starting with M
19 boy names that begin with M, including popular picks like Mason, Mateo, Matteo.
- Magnus 👦Great; a royal name in Scandinavia · Latin
- Makoa 👦Fearless · Hawaiian
- Malik 👦King (from Arabic); popular in African American families · African American
- Marco 👦Warlike; dedicated to Mars · Italian
- Marcus 👦Warlike; dedicated to Mars · Latin
- Marlowe 🧒Driftwood, or by the lake · English
- Mason 👦Stone worker · English
- Mateo 👦Gift of God; the Spanish form of Matthew · Spanish
- Matteo 👦Gift of God · Italian
- Matthew 👦Gift of God · Hebrew
- Maverick 👦Independent one; from a Texas rancher who didn’t brand his cattle · English
- Maximus 👦The greatest · Latin
- Micah 👦Who is like God? · Hebrew
- Michael 👦Who is like God? · Hebrew
- Miguel 👦Who is like God? · Spanish
- Milan 👦Gracious, dear · Slavic
- Miles 👦Soldier; also linked to Slavic “mil,” gracious · Latin
- Morgan 🧒Sea-born, sea circle · Welsh
- Moses 👦Drawn out of the water · Hebrew
Questions and answers
What are popular boy names that start with M?
Mason, Mateo, Matteo, Matthew, Maverick, Micah, Michael, Miles have been among the popular US names in recent years (an approximate guide, not an official ranking).
Short boy names starting with M?
Magnus, Makoa, Malik, Marco, Marcus, Marlowe.