Muslim Boy Names Starting with M
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Murabit
مُرَابِط – الشخص الملتزم بالرِّباط، الحارس أو الزاهد المقيم في الرباط
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From Arabic مُرَبِّط / مُرَابِط (murābiṭ / murabbit) — 'one stationed at a ribat', 'guardian of a frontier-ribat', or 'devout person attached to a ribat' (ribat: spiritual retreat/garrison); historically used as a title and later as an element or given name in Maghreb and Sahel contexts (cf. al-Murabitun / Almoravids). | Boy | Arabic (Maghreb / Sahel usage), adopted in Amazigh and West African Muslim contexts |
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Matin
متين — قويّ، ثابت
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Firm, strong — from Arabic متين (matīn), conveying steadiness, firmness and resilience | Boy | Arabic |
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Masrur
مسرور
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Joyful, delighted, cheerful (from Arabic 'مسرور') | Boy | Arabic (attested historically; used across Persianate and South Asian Muslim contexts) |
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Muhib
مُحِبّ
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Loving, affectionate; one who loves or is fond (from the Arabic root ḥ‑b‑b, 'to love') | Boy | Arabic origin; attested in South Asian and Somali Muslim use |
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Maqbool
مقبول - مقبول، مقبولٌ
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Accepted; approved; well-received (from Arabic مقبول meaning 'that which is accepted'). | Boy | Arabic (commonly used in South Asia, including Bengali-speaking areas) |
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Meriç
نهر مارِيتسا (اسم نَهر)
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Turkish masculine name taken from the river Meriç (English: Maritsa, Greek/Evros). As a given name it is toponymic — denoting the historic river on the Balkan-Turkish frontier — and is attested in Ottoman and modern Turkish usage as a masculine given name and surname. | Boy | Turkish (toponymic from the river Maritsa/Evros) |
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Mete
الشجاعة والقيادة، اسم تركي ذو جذور تاريخية (مودو)
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Historic Turkic name associated with a leader; in Turkish usage conveys bravery and leadership (derived from Central Asian Modu/Modu Chanyu) | Boy | Turkic (used in Turkish) |
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Mithqāl
مِثْقَال: وحدة وزن، مكيال للثقل والقدر
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Weight; a traditional unit of measure (from Arabic مثقال), used as a given name to imply measure, balance or precious weight | Boy | Arabic (used in Persianate contexts) |
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Mawlay
مولاي: سَيِّدِي/مَوْلَى
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My master; my lord (honorific derived from Arabic 'Mawlā' with possessive suffix) | Boy | Arabic (Maghribi honorific historically used in North Africa, esp. Morocco) |
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Mubariz
مبارز: المبارز، المتميز في القتال أو المنافسة
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Champion, duelist, one who excels in combat or contest | Boy | Arabic (used historically across South Asia and Malay-speaking Muslim communities) |