Female and male first names beginning with the letter “M”..

Malaysia is an elegant and rare African name meaning 'beauty' or 'grace', derived from the Malagasy language spoken in Madagascar.

Uncommon yet captivating African-American name derived from the Southeast Asian Malayan ethnicity, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and grace.

Unique African name of Igbo origin, pronounced Ma-la-yah-ya, with the meaning 'Mother's joy' or 'Rejoicing mother'.

Malayah is an uncommon African American unisex name with uncertain origins, often linked to Southeast Asia but possibly derived from the Swahili word "malaya," meaning "happiness" or "joy.

Arabic-origin name meaning 'angel', popularized in medieval Islamic literature as a symbol of power and wisdom.

Arabic name that translates to "angel," derived from the word "malak." It signifies purity, grace, and holiness, reflecting its Islamic cultural roots.

Rare Arabic name meaning "queen" or "ruler," derived from the word "malika." It's associated with the daughter of Harun al-Rashid, but its use predates this link.

Distinctive, recently invented name with uncertain Hebrew or Sanskrit origins, possibly meaning 'dancing queen' or 'mountain.'

Beautiful, unique name derived from Sanskrit "Malay", meaning mountain or hill. Often associated with Hindu goddess Parvati, it signifies beauty, grace, strength, and majesty, echoing the grandeur of mountains.

Captivating feminine name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'malaya', meaning 'beautiful'. It symbolizes elegance and grace and is often chosen to embody inner and outer beauty in African communities worldwide.

African-derived name created by blending 'Malika' (Arabic for 'queen') and 'Asha' (African for 'life/hop

African name of Malagasy origin meaning 'known' or 'famous', reflecting its bearer's destined recognition.

Malaysia: Spanish origin name derived from Malay Peninsula, meaning "Land of the Malays," reflecting rich Malay heritage and cultural diversity.

Distinctive American name created by rapper Lil Wayne for his daughter in 2008.

Malaysia is a unique Spanish name derived from medieval literature, meaning 'bad' or 'evil', though today it is associated with elegance.

Distinctive Berber name of North African origin, predominantly found in Morocco, meaning 'tranquil' or 'elegance', suitable for both boys and girls.

Italian given name, originally a nickname for clever individuals, meaning 'mischief' or 'trickery,' yet often associated with charm and elegance.

Unique Hebrew name which means "God is my portion".

Malcolm is a Scottish name derived from Mael Coluim meaning "disciple of Saint Columbia," an Irish monk who founded a monastery in Scotland. It gained prominence among Scottish royalty, with several kings named Malcolm throughout history, notably Malcolm II (1005-1034) and Malcolm III Canmore (1058-1093).

Scottish origin, derived from the Old Gaelic "Máel Coluim," meaning "devotee of Saint Columbus.

Scottish male given name derived from 'Máel Coluim', meaning "devotee of Saint Columba.

Distinctive African American name combining Scottish 'disciple of Saint Columba' Malcolm and Arabic 'beautiful/handsome' Jamel.

Malcolm is an ancient Scottish name derived from 'Máel Coluim', meaning 'devotee of Saint Columbus'.

Malcolm is of Scottish origin, derived from "maol" meaning "bald," and "coluim" meaning "chief" or "disciple." It was popularized by Malcolm III, also known as Malcolm Canmore, who ruled Scotland from 1058 to 1093. Today, Malcolm is associated with strength and historical significance.

Malcolm is of Scottish origin, derived from "Máel Colm," meaning "devotee of Saint Columba.

Scottish name derived from "Máel Coluim," meaning "devotee of Saint Columbus.

Malcolm is an English name derived from Old English Maelif, meaning "chief who seeks peace.

Malcolm is a Scottish name with Gaelic roots meaning 'devotee of St. Columba', signifying devotion, strength, and courage.

Distinctive Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Malmr', meaning 'famous' or 'renowned'.

Scottish name derived from 'Maol Donn', meaning 'brown-haired chief'.

Hebrew given name meaning "sickness" or "illness".

Rare, Hawaiian girl's name meaning 'towards the mountain'.

Distinctive Native American name derived from Choctaw 'Maloa', meaning 'to walk with confidence'.

Rare Hawaiian girls' name meaning 'with joy'.

Distinctive Hawaiian name created by Jack Sterling in his 1920 novel, with an uncertain but intriguing suggested meaning of "far away companion".

Rare yet captivating Hawaiian feminine name meaning 'calm' or 'tranquil,' derived from the goddess of calm seas in Hawaiian mythology.

Unique and beautiful African name of Swahili origin that can mean either "brave" or "beautiful".

Malek, of Arabic origin, means 'king'.

Hebrew name meaning 'angel', derived from the word 'malach'.

Unique Polish name meaning "little boy," often used as a diminutive form of other names like Malcolm or Malek.