List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with M

Melden

(MEL-dən)

The meaning of the name “Melden” is: “Hill with a cross”.

Meaning: Cross on hill Origin: English

Melville

(MEL-vil)

Melville is a surname and a given name. The surname has two different origins: Scottish and Irish. In Scotland, the name is a habitational name, originally of Norman origin, derived from any of several places called Malleville in Normandy.

Meaning: Bad settlement Origin: French

Menashe

(meh-NAW-shay)

Jewish: from the Biblical male personal name Menashe (Hebrew form; see Manasse).

Meaning: Cause for forgetfulness Origin: Hebrew

Menelaus

(meh-ni-LAY-əs)

Greek Meaning: The name Menelaus is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Menelaus is: Brother of Agamemnon.

Meaning: People who withstand Origin: Greek

Mercutio

(mur-KOOSH-yo)

Pronounced "mer-KYOO-shee-oh." A Latin name meaning "mercury." Famous real-life people named Mercutio: | Edit Share what you know! Mercutio in song, story & screen: | Edit. Mercutio is a character in Shakespheare's Romeo and Juliet.

Meaning: Mercurial Origin: Latin

Meridian

(mə-REED-i-ən)

Literal definition of the name: The highest point, especially in one's lives; culmination. The imaginary line travelling between the Earth's poles. Famous real-life people named Meridian: | Edit Share what you know!

Meaning: Meridian Origin: English

Meriwether

(MER-i-wedh-ər)

From a surname meaning "happy weather" in Middle English, originally belonging to a cheery person. A notable bearer of the name was Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809), who, with William Clark, explored the west of North America.

Meaning: Happy weather Origin: English

Merrick

(MER-ik)

A strong, attractive surname name with a mix of possible origins: either from the Welsh first name Meuric,which is a form of Maurice, and contains Germanic elements meaning fame and power, or from a Scottish Gaelic word meaning a fork in a river or a road, which led to the name of several places named Merrick in ...

Meaning: Powerful and famous Origin: Germanic, Welsh

Merrill

(MER-əl)

English Meaning: The name Merrill is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Merrill is: Shining sea.

Meaning: Shiny sea Origin: Gaelic

Merritt

(MER-it)

English surname meaning "boundary gate" in Old English. Derived from Merriott, a village in Somerset, England. A variant of Mariot, a medieval diminutive of Mary. Famous real-life people named Merritt: | Edit.

Meaning: Border gate Origin: English