List of American Baby Names Meanings Starting with M

Minnesota

Minnesota is named after the Minnesota River. The river got its name from the Sioux Indian word "Minisota." That word comes from the words "minni," meaning "water," and "sotah," meaning "sky-tinted" or "cloudy." Therefore, Minnesota means "sky-tinted water" or "cloudy water."

Meaning: Sky-colored water Origin: Native American

Minninnewah

Native American Meaning: The name Minninnewah is a Native American baby name. In Native American the meaning of the name Minninnewah is: Whirlwind.

Meaning: Whirlwind Origin: Native American

Minowa

The origin of Minowa is the Native American language. The meaning of the name is moving voice. ... Minowa is not frequently used as a baby girl name.

Meaning: Moving voice Origin: Native American

Minya

Arabic Origin. "Wish, Desire" The meaning of the name Minya is Wish, Desire. The origin of the name Minya is Arabic. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language.

Meaning: Older sister Origin: Native American

Mississippi

The name Mississippi comes from the French "Messipi" - the French rendering of the native American Anishinaabe (Ojibwe or Algonquin) name for the river, "Misi-ziibi," meaning "Great River."

Meaning: Father of waters Origin: Native American

Misu

The meaning of the name “Misu” is: “Miwok: Rippling brook; Ripples in the Water”. Categories: Native American Names, Unisex Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Both, Boy Names, Girl Names. Origins: Native American.

Meaning: Ripples in the water Origin: Native American

Moanna

The meaning of the name Moanna is Ocean. The origin of the name Moanna is Hawaiian. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. People who like the name Moanna also like: Kailani, Keona, Lanai, Aria, Ruby, Nalanie, Kalea.

Meaning: Ocean Origin: Native American

Mochni

Mochni is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1092 times.

Meaning: Talking bird Origin: Native American

Mohawk

Mohawk, self-name Kanien'kehá:ka (“People of the Flint”), Iroquoian-speaking North American Indian tribe and the easternmost tribe of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy. ... Related families lived together in longhouses, a symbol of Iroquois society.

Meaning: Native american tribe name Origin: Native-american

Mojag

The name Mojag is a Male name. Native American meaning: The name Mojag is a Native American baby name The Native American meaning of Mojag is: Never silent.

Meaning: Never silent Origin: Native American