104 names
Names starting with M
Muslim names beginning with M in English, with their Arabic and their sourced meanings.
For girls · 29
- MadīnahمَدِينَةA city
- MahāمَهَاThe wild oryx
- MaḥabbahمَحَبَّةLove, fondness
- MalakمَلَكAn angel
- MalīḥahمَلِيحَةLovely, beautiful
- ManāhilمَنَاهِلSprings, watering places
- MarāmمَرامAn aim, a goal
- MarḍiyyahمَرْضِيَّةOne who is pleasing
- MāriyahماريةFair and gleaming
- MarjānمَرْجَانSmall pearls
- MarwahمَرْوَةWhite stone; hill of Makkah
- MaryamمَرْيَمMother of ʿĪsā
- MasarrahمَسَرَّةGladness, joy
- MawaddahمَوَدَّةLove and affection
- MawhibahموهبةA gift
- MaymūnahميمونةBlessed, fortunate
- MaysمَيْسA proud, swaying walk
- MaysarahمَيْسَرَةEase, comfort
- MaysūnمَيْسُونGraceful, swaying in her walk
- MayyahميةHonoured as the name of Mayyah bint Muḥriz
- MinḥahمِنْحَةA gift
- MishkāhمِشْكَاةA niche for a lamp
- MuʿādhahمعاذةA prayer for protection
- MuḥayyāhمحيّاةLife, living
- MulaykahمليكةPossession and rule
- MunāمُنَىWishes, hopes
- MuntahāمُنتَهَىThe furthest point
- MuṭīʿahمطيعةObedient, willing
- MuznahمُزْنَةA white rain cloud
For boys · 72
- MaʿbadمعبدWorship of God
- MahdīمَهْدِيُّRightly guided
- MāhirماهِرSkilled, expert
- MaḥmūdمَحْمُودPraised
- MajīdمَجِيدGlorious, noble
- MakhladمخلدLasting, abiding
- MakhramahمخرمةHonoured as the name of Makhramah ibn Nawfal al-Zuhrī
- MakḥūlمكحولKohl-lined eyes
- MālikمَالِكOwner, master
- MaʿmarمعمرLife, a lifespan
- MamdūḥمَمْدوحPraised, well spoken of
- MaʾmūnمأْمونTrustworthy, reliable
- MaʿnمعنFlowing easily
- ManṣūrمَنصُورGranted victory
- MaʿqilمعقلA stronghold, a refuge
- MarthadمرثدNeatly stacked
- MaʿrūfمعروفKnown kindness
- MarwānمَرْوانName of Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam
- MaslamahمسلمةSoundness and safety
- MasrūqمسروقHonoured as the name of Masrūq ibn al-Ajdaʿ of Kufa
- MasʿūdمَسْعُودFortunate, happy
- MaṭarمطرRain from the clouds
- MawhabموهبA gift
- MaymūnميمونBlessed, auspicious
- MāzinمازنAnts’ eggs
- MiḥṣanمحصنGuarded, fortified
- MīkāʾīlمِيكَائِيلLike ʿAbd al-Raḥmān (reported)
- MinhālمنهالUtmost generosity
- MiqdādمقدادName of the Companion al-Miqdād ibn ʿAmr
- MirdāsمرداسA stone for throwing
- MiswarمسورA leather cushion
- MuʿādhمعاذOne granted refuge
- MuʿāfāمعافىGranted well-being
- MuʿallāمعلىRaised high
- MuʿāwiyahمعاويةHonoured as the name of Muʿāwiyah ibn Abī Sufyān
- MuʿawwidhمعوّذSeeking God’s protection
- MubārakمُبَارَكBlessed
- MubashshirمُبَشِّرBringer of glad tidings
- MubīnمُبِينClear
- MudrikمدركOne who attains
- MufaḍḍalمفضلFavoured, preferred
- MughīrahمغيرةA swift raid
- MughīthمغيثOne who brings help
- MuhājirمهاجرOne who emigrates
- MuḥammadمُحَمَّدPraised again and again
- MuhannadمُهَنَّدA sword of Indian steel
- MuḥāribمحاربOne who fights
- MuḥrizمحرزOne who keeps safe
- MuḥsinمُحْسِنOne who does good
- MujāhidمُجَاهِدOne who strives hard
- MujammiʿمجمّعOne who gathers
- MukhalladمخلدMade lasting
- MukhtārمُخْتَارChosen, preferred
- MuʾminمُؤْمِنBeliever
- MundhirمنذرOne who warns
- MunībمُنِيبOne who turns to Allah
- MunīrمُنِيرShining, giving light
- MunqidhمنقذOne who rescues
- MuqātilمقاتلOne who fights
- MurādمُرادDesired, sought after
- MurārahمرارةHonoured as the name of Murārah ibn al-Rabīʿ al-Anṣārī
- MurshidمُرْشِدGuide to the right way
- MūsāمُوسَىSaid to mean water and trees
- MuṣʿabمصعبA stallion camel
- MusaddadمسددGuided aright
- MusayyabمسيبSet free
- MushtāqمُشْتَاقFull of longing
- MuslimمُسْلِمOne who submits to Allah
- MuʿtamirمعتمرOne performing ʿumrah
- MuṭarrifمطرّفDefender of the flank
- MuṭīʿمطيعObedient, willing
- MuṭṭalibمطلبOne who seeks