Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "M" - page 211.
Mulan
Ancient Chinese female given name, famous for its legendary heroine who embodied courage, bravery, and wisdom.
Muldrow
Uncommon Irish name derived from Ó Maoldubh, meaning 'descendant of the black-haired one.'
Mulford
Rare English name of Anglo-Saxon origin that translates to "mill at the river crossing". It evolved from being primarily a surname to also being used as a given name, with notable bearers including Puritan minister Thomas Mulford and American journalist John P. Mulford. Despite its historical roots dating back to medieval England, Mulford remains relatively rare today but is often associated with families who have been settled in England for generations.
Mulki
Arabic female name derived from "mulkiya," meaning "national" or "belonging to the country.
Mumin
Arabic name meaning "the praised one," used historically among Muslims to express reverence for Allah and currently popular worldwide among Muslim communities.
Mumtaaz
Rare yet captivating name of Arabic origin, meaning 'chosen' or 'selected,' famously associated with Mumtaz Mahal, the beloved wife of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
Mumtahina
Uncommon Arabic feminine given name derived from 'taha', meaning 'to praise' or 'to glorify', thus signifying 'she who praises abundantly'.
Mumtas
Mumtaz is an Arabic-origin unisex name meaning 'chosen' or 'excellent', popularized by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's wife Mumtaz Mahal, and reflects qualities like excellence and perfection in Arabic culture.
Mun
Unique name with African and Asian origins, meaning 'powerful' in Yoruba and 'excellence' in Korean, historically used by both genders across various cultures.
Munachiso
Uncommon African given name derived from the Yoruba culture in Nigeria, meaning "following good fortune.
Munajj
Arabic-origin name derived from "munajja," meaning "refuge" or "sanctuary," one of Allah's names, symbolizing divine protection and guidance.
Munasir
Arabic name meaning 'victory' or 'success', inspired by a brave companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for his resilience on the battlefield.
Mundi
Distinctive Latin-derived given name meaning 'world'.
Mundy
The uncommon yet distinctive given name Mundy, of English origin, is believed to derive from the Old English word 'mund,' meaning 'protection' or 'defense.'
Muneera
Arabic female given name meaning 'she who lights fires', derived from the root verb 'n-r'. It is deeply rooted in Islamic tradition and was associated with Muneera bint al-Harith, a companion of Prophet Muhammad.
Muneerah
Arabic-origin name meaning 'illuminated' or 'radiant', associated with light and beauty in Islamic culture.
Muneo
Male Japanese given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from "mune" (chest) and "o" (masculine), suggesting 'masculine heart', or a variant of Munetaka meaning 'exalted and respected'.
Mung
Rare male name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning.
Munha
Unique African name from the Mandinka ethnic group, with a deep cultural significance passed down through generations.
Munib
Arabic name meaning "blessed" or "fortunate", often associated with happiness and prosperity.
Muniba
Arabic female given name meaning "blessed" or "gift from God", traditionally used in ancient Arabia but now predominantly associated with females.
Munirah
Arabic origin name derived from "munira," meaning "luminous" or "radiant".
Munisa
Arabic-origin female name meaning 'suitable' or 'appropriate'.
Muniza
Arabic female name derived from "muni'a", meaning "protected by God". It conveys a sense of divine protection and blessing, and has historical significance as it was borne by Muniza al-Khuzai, aunt of the renowned Muslim scholar Al-Ghazali. Today, Muniza remains popular among Arab countries and global Muslim communities, often paired with names like Fatima or Amina.
Munroe
Scottish surname derived from the Gaelic word "Monach", meaning "monk". It was traditionally given to sons born into families with strong ties to religious institutions or monks.
Munroe
Unique unisex given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word Muireach, meaning "seamariner" or "son of the sea".
Munson
Munson, of English origin, means "son of the monk," derived from the Old English word "munuc." It was originally a surname but has evolved into a unique unisex given name with historical significance.
Muntas
Arabic given name meaning "flowers," associated with beauty and grace, and deeply rooted in Islamic tradition as it was bestowed by Prophet Muhammad himself.
Muntaz
Arabic origin name meaning 'praise', dating back to ancient Arab culture where it was used as a wish for respect, also considered one of Allah's 99 beautiful names in Islam.
Munther
Arabic-origin name derived from "munthur," meaning "happy" or "joyful." It symbolizes happiness, positivity, and good fortune.
Muqadas
Arabic girl's name that means "sacred" or "holy".
Mura
Mura, of Japanese origin, means 'village' and signifies rural life, simplicity, and community.
Murael
Elegant Arabic name meaning 'beautiful'.
Mural
Indian male given name that means 'painting' or 'wall painting' in Sanskrit.
Murali
Sanskrit-origin boys' name derived from 'murali', meaning 'peacock', a sacred bird in Hinduism associated with god Krishna.
Muranda
African name of Shona origin from Zimbabwe, meaning "strong-willed" or "determined.
Murari
Ancient Indian name meaning "one who wears pearls," derived from the Sanskrit word "Mura." It's associated with Lord Krishna in Hindu mythology, symbolizing his enchanting melody that attracts all creatures.
Murdie
Rare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic "Murchadh," meaning "sea-bright" or "marvelous." It's associated with Irish hero Fionn mac Cumhaill and has historic ties to Scottish clans like Mackintoshes and MacKenzies.
Murdis
Murdris is a rare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "murchar", meaning "seacoast".
Murdoc
Irish name derived from Murchadh, meaning "sea warrior.