Girl Names starting with “M”
Girl names full of sound and meaning – from timeless to extraordinary.
A girl's name stays with your daughter for life – it should sound beautiful, suit you and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find popular classics like Emma, Mia or Lea as well as international, short or rare first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by special names. Whether Nordic, Mediterranean or biblical: there's the right name for every little girl.
Popular first names starting with “M”
Girl Names starting with “M”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirja-Tabea | f | Aramaic | The name is a combination of Mirja, which appears in both Finnish and Aramaic |
| Mirjam | f | Biblical | Mirjam is a female first name derived from the Bible |
| Mirjam-Tuulia | f | Egyptian | Mirjam-Tuulia is a double name combining Mirjam ("the beloved") and Tuulia ("the wind") |
| Mirjam-Victoria | f | Mirjam-Victoria is a double name combining Mirjam ("the beloved") and Victoria ("the vi… | |
| Mirjana | f | Slavic | Mirjana (Мирјана) is a female variant of the name Mirjan and belongs to South Slavic na… |
| Mirjeta | f | Mirjeta is a female first name that originates from Albanian and means 'good life' | |
| Mirka | f | Finnish | The name Mirka (Мирка) is a short and affectionate form of Miroslava and has its roots … |
| Mirke | f | Mirke is a variation of Mirka, which is regarded as a diminutive form of the name Miros… | |
| Mirkka | f | Finnish | Mirkka represents the Finnish form of the Slavic name Miroslava |
| Mirl | f | Aramaic | Mirl is a Bavarian abbreviation of the name Maria, which originates from the biblical H… |
| Mirlinda | f | Mirlinda, the feminine form of Mirlind, means 'the well-born' and is composed of the Al… | |
| Mirna | f | Mirna (Cyrillic Мирна) is a Slavic girl's name that means 'the Calm' or 'the Peaceful' | |
| Mirnesa | f | Slavic | Mirnesa is a Bosnian form of the Slavic name Mirna (Мирна) and carries the meaning 'the… |
| Mirona | f | Polish | Mirona is a girl's name found in Polish and Romanian cultures and is considered the fem… |
| Miroslava | f | Russian | Miroslava (Мирослава) is a feminine variant of the Old Slavic name Miroslav |
| Miroslawa | f | Polish | Miroslawa (Mirosława) is the feminine form of the Polish name Miroslaw |
| Mirsada | f | Arabic | The origin of the name Mirsada lies in the Albanian and Bosnian languages as the female… |
| Mirsade | f | Arabic | Mirsade is a girl's name that is regarded as a variant of Mirsada, a feminine derivatio… |
| Mirta | f | Italian | The name Mirta comes from Italian, Spanish, and Croatian and traces back to the ancient… |
| Mirte | f | Dutch | The name Mirte translates from Dutch as "the myrtle" and comes from the Ancient Greek t… |
| Mirtel | f | Estonian | Mirtel is an Estonian derivation of myrtle and comes from the ancient Greek word myrtos… |
| Mirthe | f | Dutch | Mirthe is a variant of the Dutch girl's name Mirte, whose literal translation is "the m… |
| Miruna | f | Miruna is a Romanian name for girls, meaning 'the Peaceful' and 'the Amazed' | |
| Mirvat | f | Arabic | Mirvat is a Turkish variation of the Arabic name Marwa |
| Mirveta | f | The name Mirveta has its roots in the Old Slavic language and is composed of the words … | |
| Mirya | f | Aramaic | Mirya is a rare variation of the biblical name Miriam, which comes from the Hebrew Mirjam |
| Miryam | f | Miryam is a variant of the biblical name Miriam or Mirjam, referring to a prophetess fr… | |
| Mirzana | f | Turkish | Mirzana is a female variant of Mirza and has its roots in the Persian word mirzâ (میرزا… |
| Mirzeta | f | Mirzeta is regarded as a female pet form of Mirza and has Bosnian as well as Turkish roots | |
| Misa | f | Misa (Míša) is a Czech diminutive of Michaela, the feminine counterpart of the name Mic… | |
| Misaki | f | The name Misaki means 'beautiful blossom' in Japanese and is composed of the terms mi (… | |
| Misako | f | Japanese | The Japanese girl's name Misako consists of the parts mi (美), meaning "beautiful," sa (… |
| Misao | f | Japanese | Misao is a Japanese first name that carries the meanings loyalty and virgin |
| Misapinoa | f | The name Misapinoa has an unclear origin and no clearly defined meaning | |
| Mischell | f | Mischell is a German variation of Michell and a feminine form of the biblical name Michael | |
| Mishale | f | Hebrew | Mishale represents a rare variation of Michelle, the French form of Michaela |
| Mislina | f | Arabic | Mislina is a contemporary Turkish girl's name whose origin cannot be definitively deter… |
| Misora | f | Japanese | The name Misora, a Japanese girl's name, carries the meaning 'beautiful sky' and is com… |
| Missy | f | Missy is an English short and pet form of the name Melissa | |
| Misty | f | English | Misty is a name for girls with English roots |
| Misuzu | f | Japanese | The girl's name Misuzu stands for "beautiful bell" and is composed of the Japanese word… |
| Mitena | f | Indian | Mitena is a girl's name that comes from an Indian word composition |
| Mithu | f | Indian | Mithu is a variant of the Indian name Mitha and carries the meaning 'the sweet one' |
| Mitra | f | Indian | The name Mitra originates from Persian and is a variation of Mithra |
| Mitsou | f | Japanese | Mitsou is a unisex name of Japanese origin |
| Mitsouko | f | Japanese | The name Mitsouko has Japanese roots, but the exact meaning cannot be clearly determine… |
| Mitsuki | f | Japanese | The name Mitsuki is a Japanese girl's name that means 'beautiful moon.' It combines the… |
| Mitsuko | f | Japanese | Mitsuko is a Japanese girl's name that can be translated as 'child of light.' It is mad… |
| Mitzi | f | Aramaic | The name Mitzi is a High German diminutive of the biblical Maria |
| Mitzi-Andrea | f | Mitzi-Andrea is a double name combining Mitzi ("the beloved") and Andrea ("the brave one") | |
| Mitzi-Larissa | f | Mitzi-Larissa is a double name combining Mitzi ("the beloved") and Larissa ("the lovely… | |
| Mitzi-Lotta | f | Mitzi-Lotta is a double name combining Mitzi ("the beloved") and Lotta ("the free one") | |
| Mitzi-Luisa | f | Mitzi-Luisa is a double name combining Mitzi ("the beloved") and Luisa ("the famous war… | |
| Mitzie | f | The name is a diminutive of Maria | |
| Miu | f | Japanese | Miu is a Japanese female name that carries meanings such as 'beautiful rain' and 'beaut… |
| Miuccia | f | Miuccia represents a modern interpretation of the old Italian nickname Mariuccia, which… | |
| Miura | f | Japanese | Miura is a girl's name of Japanese origin, which can be interpreted as 'the three bays.… |
| Miwa | f | Japanese | The name Miwa, which comes from Japan, means 'beautiful harmony' or 'peaceful beauty' a… |
| Miya | f | Miya () is not only a Russian variant of Mia, but also has Japanese roots | |
| Miyako | f | Japanese | The name Miyako (都 or 京) literally describes "the capital" in Japanese or can be interp… |
| Miyana | f | Japanese | The name Miyana comes from Japanese and encompasses several meanings |
| Miyo | f | Japanese | The name Miyo has the meaning derived from the Japanese characters mi (美) for 'beautifu… |
| Miyoko | f | Japanese | Miyoko, a girl's name of Japanese origin, means 'child of a beautiful generation' |
| Miyoshi | f | Japanese | Miyoshi means 'beauty of an ambitious generation' as a female name and 'the fragrant on… |
| Miyu | f | Japanese | Miyu is a name of Japanese origin that can be used for both women and men |
| Miyuki | f | Japanese | Miyuki is a Japanese girl's name composed of the terms mi (美) for "beautiful" and yuki … |
| Mizgin | f | The name Mizgin, which can be used for both women and men, has Kurdish roots and transl… | |
| Mizore | f | Japanese | The first name Mizore comes from Japanese and can be translated into English as 'the wh… |
| Mizu | f | The name Mizu has its roots in Japanese and literally means 'water' | |
| Mizuki | f | Japanese | The first name Mizuki is gender-neutral and consists of the Japanese syllables mi (美) f… |
| Mizuna | f | Japanese | The name Mizuna, which comes from Japanese, literally means "green water." Its etymolog… |
| Mizzi | f | Aramaic | Mizzi is a High German diminutive of the biblical name Maria |
| Mladena | f | The name stands for 'the young one' or 'the youthful one' | |
| Moa | f | Swedish | The name Moa, widely used as a female first name in Sweden, translates to 'the mother' |
| Moana | f | Hawaiian | The name Moana is widespread as both a female and male first name in the Polynesian region |
| Mobina | f | Arabic | Mobina is the feminine form of Mobin and means 'the Unique' or 'the Authentic' |
| Modena | f | Latin | The name Modena is derived from the eponymous Italian city located near Parma |
| Modesta | f | Latin | The name Modesta is the feminine counterpart of the Latin Modestus and means 'the humble' |
| Modestina | f | Latin | Modestina is the feminine form of the Latin and Roman name Modestinus, which means 'the… |
| Moe | f | Japanese | Moe is a female name that originates from Japanese |
| Moegi | f | Japanese | The name comes from Japanese |
| Moema | f | Moema is a girl's name created by the Brazilian poet Frei de Santa Rita Durão | |
| Moesha | f | Moesha represents a feminine, African American variant of Moses | |
| Moghadeseh | f | Moghadeseh is an Afghan girl's name whose origin is based on a Farsi word composition | |
| Mohanna | f | Indian | Mohanna is a feminine form of the name Mohana, which has meanings including 'the enchan… |
| Mohau | f | African | Mohau is a girl's name with African roots |
| Mohini | f | Indian | Mohini (मोहिनी) is a female name of Indian origin, which translates into English as "th… |
| Moi | f | The first name Moi, which appears in both feminine and masculine forms, is considered a… | |
| Moidele | f | The name Moidele is a girl's name whose origin suggests a composition of German words | |
| Moike | f | Moike is a rare female first name that is regarded as a Frisian variation of Maike | |
| Moiken | f | Moiken is a North Frisian form of Maike, an East Frisian variant of the biblical name M… | |
| Moira | f | Egyptian | The name Moira, an English, Irish, and Scottish variant of the Greek term Μοῖρα, means … |
| Moira-Moll | f | Moira-Moll is a double name combining Moira ("the fate") and Moll ("the beloved") | |
| Moire | f | Scottish | As a Scottish Gaelic variation of Mary, an English form of the biblical name Maria, Moi… |
| Moisha | f | The first name Moisha (Moïsha) has its roots in Yiddish and is a form of the name Moesh… | |
| Moja | f | Celtic | Moja is a traditional Celtic girl's name interpreted as 'the great mother' |
| Mojca | f | Mojca is a Bosnian and Slovenian form of the name Marija, which is considered a Slavic … | |
| Mojgan | f | Persian | Mojgan is a variant of the Persian girl's name Mozhgan, which is derived from the Persi… |
| Moka | f | Japanese | Moka is a Japanese girl's name, whose English translation includes 'the flower of hope'… |
| Moll | f | English | Moll is a derived form of Molly, which is a medieval diminutive of Maria and traces bac… |