List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with M

Mercer

(MUR-sər)

Mercer is an English and Scottish surname. It is an occupational name, derived from the Old French word "mercier" or "merchier", meaning a merchant: originally one trading in textiles (mercery).

Meaning: Storekeeper Origin: English

Merivale

Merivale is of English origin. The meaning of Merivale is 'pleasant valley'. A variant transcription of Merivale is Merival. Merivale is not commonly used as a baby boy name.

Meaning: Pleasant valley

Merlin

(MUR-lin)

Origin of the name Merlin: English cognate of the Welsh Myrrdin, a name derived from the Primative Celtic elements mer, mori (sea) and dunom (hill, fortress), therefore meaning "sea hill" or "sea fortress." The name was most famously borne in Arthurian legend by the magician helper and guide of King Arthur.

Meaning: Falcon Origin: Welsh

Maarav

(MAHR-af)

The meaning of the name “Maarav” is: “West; western”. Categories: Hebrew Names, Jewish Names. Used in: Hebrew speaking countries.

Meaning: West Origin: Hebrew

Maaravi

(MAHR-ah-vee)

The meaning of the name “Maaravi” is: “West; western”. Categories: Hebrew Names, Jewish Names. Used in: Hebrew speaking countries.

Meaning: West Origin: Hebrew

Maarku

(MAHR-ku)

Gender Masculine Lucky Number 2 See Lucky Number 2 Meaning Usage Finnish, Latin Pronounced MAHR-ku Maarku Meaning. Maarku is a Finnish variant of Mark. Mark originates in Latin language and means "rendered to Mars, warlike". It is a form of Marcus, ultimately derived from Mars, the name of the Roman god of war.

Meaning: Rendered to Mars, warlike Origin: Finnish, Latin

Macario

(mah-KAH-ryo)

Meaning of name Macario. Etymology : Spanish form of the Latin name Macarius, derived from the Greek name (Makarios), which was in turn derived from Greek (makar) meaning "blessed, happy" Saint : Origin : Spanish.

Meaning: To be blessed Origin: Greek

Macarthur

(mak-AHRTH-ər)

MacArthur comes from the ancient Dalriadan clans of Scotland's west coast and Hebrides islands. The name comes from the Celtic personal name Arthur. It denotes the 'son of arthur', which means noble one. Buy PDF History »

Meaning: Arthur's son Origin: Gaelic

Macaulay

(mə-KAW-lee)

The name MacAulay is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name MacAulay is: Son of Olaf.

Meaning: Son of the willow Origin: Gaelic

Maccabee

(MAK-ə-bee)

Meanings and history of the name Maccabee: | Edit. The Maccabees (Hebrew: מכבים‎ or מקבים, Makabim or Maqabim; Greek Μακκαβαῖοι, /makav'εï/) were a Jewish rebel army who liberated parts of the Land of Israel from the rule of the Seleucid Empire.

Meaning: Hammer Origin: Aramaic, Hebrew