Muslim Boy Names Starting with M
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Majaz
مجاز — معنى مجازي، استعارة أو كناية
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Metaphor, figurative expression; used as a literary pen-name derived from Arabic مجاز (majāz) meaning 'figurative, allegorical' or 'metaphor'. | Boy | Arabic via Urdu literary usage |
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Mutahhir
المُطَهِّر: المُنَقِّي أو المُتَطَهِّر؛ المأخوذ من جذر ط-ه-ر الدالّ على الطهارة
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The purified one; purifier — derived from Arabic root ṭ-h-r meaning 'to purify' or 'to make pure' | Boy | Arabic |
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Mukarram
مُكَرَّم: مُحترم، مكرّم، من يُكرَّم
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Honored; made noble or revered (Arabic participle from the root k-r-m 'to honor') | Boy | Arabic (widely used in Turkish as Mükerrem) |
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Mudathir
الْمُدَّثِّرُ — المُلفُوفُ أو المَغْطّى
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The one wrapped or cloaked; literally 'he who is wrapped in garments', an address used in the Quranic opening of Surah Al-Muddathir (74:1) | Boy | Arabic/Quranic |
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Mobashir
مُبَشِّر (حامِل البشارة)
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Bearer of glad tidings; bringer of good news (from Arabic root b‑sh‑r, مبشر) | Boy | Arabic via Persian usage |
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Marzuq
مَرْزُوق: مشتق من الجذر ر‑ز‑ق (رزق)، ويعني 'مَنْ أُعْطِيَ رِزْقًا' أو 'مُنَعَّم بالرِّزق'.
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Arabic origin (مرزوق) meaning 'one who is provided with sustenance' or 'blessed with provision'; from the triliteral root R‑Z‑Q (ر ز ق) related to rizq (provision, sustenance). | Boy | Arabic |
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Massinissa
اسم ملك نوميدي أمازيغي؛ المعنى غير مؤكد أو محل نزاع في اللغة الأمازيغية القديمة.
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A historically attested Numidian (Amazigh/Berber) royal name; original etymology in ancient Berber is uncertain or disputed in the scholarship. | Boy | Amazigh (Numidian / Berber) |
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Majaliwa
مقدّر / معين بالقَدَر
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One appointed or destined (by God); 'he who is fated/ordained' | Boy | Swahili (East African, Islamic usage) |
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Muhyi
محيي — المعنَى: مانح الحياة، احیاء الدين (كاسم عنصرى في ألقاب صوفية)
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Giver of life; 'reviver' (element in the honorific Muḥyī al-Dīn meaning 'reviver of the faith') | Boy | Arabic (widely attested in classical Sufi honorifics) |
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Maysam
مَعْنَاهُ: ذُو عَلَامَةٍ مُمَيِّزَةٍ، أي 'موسَم/وَسْم' بمعنى العلامة المميزة
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One with a distinguishing mark; 'marked, notable' — from Arabic مَيْسَم (maysam), traditionally understood to mean a distinctive mark or spot, often used as a male given name and attested in early Islamic historical sources. | Boy | Arabic (used broadly in Persian and other Muslim communities) |