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Islamic Names Starting with “M”

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Discover 83+ Islamic names starting with M for Muslim boys and girls — each with authentic Arabic meaning, Urdu translation, and full Islamic significance verified by scholars.

Muhammad is the most common Muslim name worldwide — the name of the final Prophet ﷺ. Maryam is the only woman named directly in the Holy Quran. Islamic names starting with M are the most popular globally.

M سے شروع ہونے والے نام جیسے محمد، موسیٰ، اور مریم سب سے زیادہ استعمال ہونے والے اسلامی نام ہیں۔

Popular names: Muhammad, Musa, Malik, Mustafa, Maryam, Mariam, Muaz

Showing 50 of 83 Islamic names starting with “M”(boy names)

Zayan

arabic · boy

Beautiful, graceful and radiant

Musa

arabic, hebrew · boy

Prophet Moses; Drawn out of water

Muslim

arabic · boy

One who submits to God

Mustafa

arabic · boy

Chosen, Selected

Mutasim

arabic · boy

Abstaining from sin, preserved, defended

Mu'taz

arabic · boy

Proud, Mighty, Honorable

Muta

arabic · boy

Obeyed, Compliant

Muti

arabic · boy

Obedient, compliant

Muwafaq

arabic · boy

Successful, Prosperous

Muzammil

arabic · boy

Enwrapped in garments, The wrapped one

Munir

arabic · boy

Radiant, Luminous, Brilliant

Muntasir

arabic · boy

Victorious, Triumphant

Murad

arabic, turkish · boy

Desired, Wished for, Goal

Muqsit

arabic · boy

Just, Impartial, Equitable

Murtada

arabic · boy

Agreeable, Acceptable, Beloved of Allah

Murshid

arabic · boy

Guide, Instructor, Spiritual Leader

Muslih

arabic · boy

Reformer, Peacemaker

Muneeb

arabic · boy

One who turns to Allah, Repentant

Mu'min

arabic · boy

Believer, Faithful

Muhammad

arabic · boy

Praised, commendable

Muhannad

arabic · boy

Sword, Finely tempered steel

Muhsin

arabic · boy

Good, Charitable, Beneficent

Mufeed

arabic · boy

Useful, Beneficial, Helpful

Muiz

arabic · boy

One who bestows honour, Victorious

Muhtadi

arabic · boy

Rightly guided, One who is guided to the right path

Mujahid

arabic · boy

Striver, One who struggles in the way of Allah

Mujeeb

arabic · boy

Responder, Answerer of prayers

Mujtaba

arabic · boy

Chosen, Selected

Mukhtar

arabic · boy

Chosen, Selected

Mundhir

arabic · boy

Warner, Cautioner

Mazhar

arabic · boy

Manifestation, Appearance, Expression

Mazin

arabic · boy

Rain cloud

Miftah

arabic · boy

Key

Mu'adh

arabic · boy

Protected, Protected by Allah

Mu'awiya

arabic · boy

Howling female dog; Name of the first Umayyad Caliph

Mudhaffar

arabic · boy

Victorious, Triumphant

Mu'ayyad

arabic · boy

Supported, Aided, Strengthened

Mu'een

arabic · boy

Helper, Supporter

Mudaththir

arabic · boy

Enwrapped, Covered up

Mubarak

arabic · boy

Blessed, Auspicious

Malik

arabic · boy

Master, King, Owner

Mamdouh

arabic · boy

Praised, Commended, Glorified

Mamoun

arabic · boy

Trustworthy, Faithful

Mansour

arabic · boy

Victorious, Aided by God

Maqbool

arabic · boy

Accepted, Approved, Popular

Maqsood

arabic · boy

Intended, Aimed at, Object

Marwan

arabic · boy

Solid stone, Flint, Strong lion

Marouf

arabic · boy

Well-known, Illustrious, Good

Masoud

arabic, persian · boy

Happy, Lucky, Fortunate

Marzouq

arabic · boy

Blessed, Fortunate, Gratified by God

📖 Sourced from the Quran & authenticated (Sahih) Hadith collections✓ Reviewed for Islamic accuracy by our editorial team🕓 Updated October 2026📚 83+ names cross-referenced

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Islamic Names Starting with M – Meanings in Urdu, Arabic & English

Our database contains 83+ Islamic names starting with M for Muslim boys and girls — each carefully verified with authentic Arabic meanings, Urdu translations, and Islamic scholarly guidance.

Muhammad is the most common Muslim name worldwide — the name of the final Prophet ﷺ. Maryam is the only woman named directly in the Holy Quran. Islamic names starting with M are the most popular globally.

Every Islamic name starting with M in our database includes:

  • Arabic script (عربي) with correct diacritical marks
  • Urdu meaning (اردو ترجمہ) — for Pakistani, Indian & Bangladeshi families
  • English meaning and detailed explanation
  • Islamic origin — Quranic, Hadith, Sahaba, or classical Arabic
  • Islamic ruling on permissibility
  • Quranic or Hadith reference where applicable

Islamic Naming Tip: The Prophet ﷺ said: "The most beloved names to Allah are Abdullah and Abdur-Rahman." (Sahih Muslim). Whether you choose a name starting with M or any other letter, always prioritise a positive, virtuous meaning.

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  • ✓Classical Arabic names with pure and clear origins

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Islamic Names Starting with M – Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about finding and choosing Islamic names starting with M — answered with authentic Islamic guidance.

QWhat are popular Islamic names starting with M?

Popular Islamic names starting with M include Muhammad, Musa, Malik, Mustafa, Maryam, Mariam, Muaz. Muhammad is the most common Muslim name worldwide — the name of the final Prophet ﷺ. Maryam is the only woman named directly in the Holy Quran. Islamic names starting with M are the most popular globally. Our collection has 83+ Islamic names beginning with M with full Arabic meanings, Urdu translations, and Islamic origins.

QWhat are Islamic names starting with M in Urdu?

All Islamic names starting with M on FindIslamicNames.com include complete Urdu (اردو) translations alongside Arabic script and English meanings. M سے شروع ہونے والے نام جیسے محمد، موسیٰ، اور مریم سب سے زیادہ استعمال ہونے والے اسلامی نام ہیں۔ This makes it a comprehensive resource for Pakistani, Indian, and Bangladeshi Muslim families looking for Islamic names starting with M.

QWhat are Islamic boy names starting with M?

Popular Islamic boy names starting with M include Muhammad, Musa, Malik, Mustafa, Muaz. Our collection has 83+ Muslim boy names beginning with M.

QWhat are Islamic girl names starting with M?

Popular Islamic girl names starting with M include Maryam, Mariam, Madiha, Malak, Munira. Our collection has 0+ Muslim girl names beginning with M — each with full Arabic meaning and Urdu translation.

QHow many Islamic names start with M?

Our database contains 83+ Islamic names starting with M — including 83+ boy names and 0+ girl names. Each name includes Arabic text, Urdu meaning, English translation, and Islamic origin.

QHow do I choose an Islamic name starting with M for my baby?

When choosing an Islamic name starting with M, prioritise the meaning above all else. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: "Give yourselves good names" (Abu Dawood 4948). Look for names with virtuous meanings — strength, wisdom, piety, beauty, or servitude to Allah. Check our full list of 83+ Islamic names starting with M and click any name to see its complete meaning and Islamic origin.

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