Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting With M: 300+ Names

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Introduction

Naming a baby is a sacred tradition in Hindu culture, reflecting spiritual values, family heritage, and aspirations for the child. Names starting with “M” are widely cherished for their association with qualities like motherly love, mindfulness, and magnificence. These names are inspired by mythology, tradition, and modern trends, offering a perfect blend of beauty and meaning.

Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting With M

List of 300+ Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting with “M”

Here’s a curated table of Hindu baby girl names starting with “M,” along with their meanings:

Sl. No. Name Meaning Pronunciation Theme-Based Origin Trend Nicknames
1 Maalai Garland or a string of flowers Maa-lai Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Laila
2 Maalavi One who is adorned with flowers Maa-la-vi Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mali
3 Maalika A garland or a flower Maa-li-ka Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mali
4 Maanasa Mind or intellect Maa-na-sa Virtue, Intelligence Sanskrit Rare Maanu
5 Maanavi Intelligent or one with a great mind Maa-na-vi Virtue, Intelligence Sanskrit Rare Nani
6 Maanika Gem or a precious stone Maa-ni-ka Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mani
7 Maanvi One who is intelligent Maaan-vi Virtue, Intelligence Sanskrit Rare Vani
8 Maanya Worthy or deserving Maa-nya Virtue Sanskrit Rare Anya
9 Maanyata Worthiness or value Maa-nya-ta Virtue Sanskrit Rare Manya
10 Madalasa A celestial nymph Ma-da-la-sa Mythology Sanskrit Rare Madi
11 Madanalekha One who is skilled in writing Ma-da-na-lekha Virtue, Talent Sanskrit Rare Madi
12 Madanamancuka One who brings joy Ma-da-na-man-chu-ka Virtue, Joy Sanskrit Rare Madi
13 Madanamanjari A flowering vine Ma-da-na-man-ja-ri Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Madi
14 Madanarekha Line of love or affection Ma-da-na-re-kha Emotion Sanskrit Rare Madi
15 Madanika Goddess of love Ma-da-ni-ka Religious Sanskrit Rare Dika
16 Madayanti One who brings happiness Ma-da-yanti Virtue, Happiness Sanskrit Rare Maya
17 Madhava Lord Krishna Ma-dha-va Religious, Mythology Sanskrit Common Madhav
18 Madhavapriya Beloved of Madhava (Lord Krishna) Ma-dha-va-pri-ya Religious, Mythology Sanskrit Rare Madhav
19 Madhavaraja King of sweetness Ma-dha-va-ra-ja Religious, Royalty Sanskrit Rare Raja
20 Madhavasri Auspiciousness of Lord Krishna Ma-dha-va-sri Religious Sanskrit Rare Sri, Maddy
21 Madhavi A plant associated with beauty Ma-dha-vi Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Common Maddy
22 Madhavilata Creeper of Madhavi flowers Ma-dha-vi-la-ta Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Lata
23 Madhu Honey or sweetness Ma-dhu Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Common Maddy
24 Madhubala Beautiful like honey Ma-dhu-ba-la Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Common Maddy
25 Madhuchhanda Moon-like sweetness Ma-dhu-chhan-da Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Chanda
26 Madhudhara One who is as sweet as honey Ma-dhu-dha-ra Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Dhara
27 Madhuja Born of honey Ma-dhu-ja Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Madu
28 Madhukasa Sweet like honey Ma-dhu-ka-sa Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Kasa
29 Madhuksara Sweet fragrance Ma-dhu-ksa-ra Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Sara
30 Madhukulya A special flower Ma-dhu-kul-ya Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Kulya
31 Madhula Sweetness Ma-dhu-la Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Luli
32 Madhulata Sweet vine Ma-dhu-la-ta Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Lata
33 Madhulekha Beautiful line Ma-dhu-le-kha Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Lekha
34 Madhulika Sweetness Ma-dhu-li-ka Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Lika
35 Madhulla One who is sweet Ma-dhu-lla Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Lulla
36 Madhumalati Sweet flower Ma-dhu-ma-la-ti Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mala
37 Madhumathi Sweet or a lovely girl Ma-dhu-ma-thi Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mathi
38 Madhumati One who is sweet Ma-dhu-ma-ti Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Maddy
39 Madhumika A sweet girl Ma-dhu-mi-ka Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Miki
40 Madhumita Sweet girl Ma-dhu-mi-ta Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Mita
41 Madhunisha One who is sweet like honey Ma-dhu-ni-sha Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Nisha
42 Madhuparna Parna (leaf) that is sweet Ma-dhu-par-na Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Parna
43 Madhur Sweet or pleasant Ma-dhur Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Common Madhu
44 Madhura Sweetness Ma-dhu-ra Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Dura
45 Madhuri Sweetness, charm Ma-dhu-ri Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Common Duri
46 Madhurima Sweetness or delightful Ma-dhu-ri-ma Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Rima
47 Madhurya Sweetness or delicacy Ma-dhu-rya Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Durya
48 Madhushree Sweetness or sweetness personified Ma-dhu-shree Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Shree
49 Madhushri Sweetness personified Ma-dhu-shri Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Shree
50 Madhusmita One who is sweet as honey Ma-dhu-smi-ta Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Smita
51 Madhuvanthi One who is sweet and fragrant Ma-dhu-van-thi Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Vani
52 Madhvi Sweet, pleasant Ma-dhvi Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Madi
53 Madira A drink made of fermented grapes Ma-di-ra Food, Culture Sanskrit Rare Dira
54 Madirakshi Eye of intoxication Ma-di-ra-kshi Nature, Emotion Sanskrit Rare Raki
55 Madri Mother of Nakula and Sahadeva Ma-dri Mythology Sanskrit Common Dri
56 Madri Mother of Nakula and Sahadeva Ma-dri Mythology Sanskrit Common Dri
57 Madura Sweet or pleasant Ma-du-ra Nature, Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Madu
58 Magadhi A dialect or style of singing Ma-ga-dhi Arts, Music Sanskrit Rare Maggi
59 Magadhi A dialect or style of singing Ma-ga-dhi Arts, Music Sanskrit Rare Maghi
60 Magana Beautiful, Attractive Ma-ga-na Beauty Sanskrit Rare Gan
61 Maghna Rising or ascendant Magh-na Nature Sanskrit Rare Maghi
62 Maha Great or grand Ma-ha Virtue, Grandeur Sanskrit Common Ma, Hah
63 Mahaanvitha Greatness or excellence Ma-haa-an-vi-tha Virtue, Grandeur Sanskrit Rare Anvi
64 Mahadevi Great goddess Ma-ha-de-vi Religious Sanskrit Common Devi
65 Mahaganga Great river Ma-ha-gan-ga Nature, Geography Sanskrit Rare Ganga
66 Mahagauri The great goddess Gauri Ma-ha-ga-u-ri Religious Sanskrit Rare Gauri
67 Mahajaya Great victory Ma-ha-ja-ya Victory Sanskrit Rare Jaya
68 Mahakali Goddess Kali Ma-ha-ka-li Religious Sanskrit Common Kali
69 Mahakanta One who is powerful Ma-ha-kan-ta Strength, Power Sanskrit Rare Kanta
70 Mahalakshmi Goddess of wealth Ma-ha-la-ksh-mi Religious Sanskrit Common Lakshmi
71 Mahalasa Prosperity or abundance Ma-ha-la-sa Virtue, Prosperity Sanskrit Rare Lasa
72 Mahalya Beautiful or charming Ma-ha-lya Beauty Sanskrit Rare Lya
73 Mahamaya Great illusion or goddess Ma-ha-ma-ya Religious Sanskrit Rare Maya
74 Mahamayuri Great peacock Ma-ha-ma-yu-ri Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mahi
75 Mahanadi Great river Ma-ha-na-di Nature, Geography Sanskrit Rare Nadi
76 Mahashri Great glory Ma-ha-shri Virtue, Honor Sanskrit Rare Shri
77 Mahasweta Great white goddess Ma-ha-swe-ta Religious Sanskrit Rare Sweta
78 Mahathi Greatness Ma-ha-thi Virtue, Grandeur Sanskrit Rare Mahti
79 Mahati Greatness Ma-ha-ti Virtue, Grandeur Sanskrit Rare Hati
80 Maheshwari Goddess Parvati Ma-hesh-wa-ri Religious Sanskrit Common Mahe
81 Mahi Earth or land Ma-hi Nature, Earth Sanskrit Common Mahiya
82 Mahijuba Joy of Mahiji Ma-hi-ju-ba Emotion Sanskrit Rare Juva
83 Mahijuba Joy of Mahiji Ma-hi-ju-ba Emotion Sanskrit Rare Juva
84 Mahika Earth or one who brings peace Ma-hi-ka Nature, Peace Sanskrit Rare Hika
85 Mahikaa An attractive and beautiful girl Ma-hi-kaa Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mahi
86 Mahima Greatness or glory Ma-hi-ma Virtue, Grandeur Sanskrit Common Mahi
87 Mahisha Powerful, mighty Ma-hi-sha Strength, Power Sanskrit Rare Mahi
88 Mahitha Greatness Ma-hi-tha Virtue, Grandeur Sanskrit Rare Thitha
89 Mahiya One who brings happiness Ma-hi-ya Emotion Sanskrit Rare Hiya
90 Mahua Flowering tree Ma-hua Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Hua
91 Mahubala Beautiful like a flower Ma-hu-ba-la Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Huba
92 Maina A bird (the Mina) Mai-na Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Common Mai
93 Maira A celestial or divine being Mai-ra Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Mai
94 Maithili / Mythili From Mithila, a city in India Mai-thi-li / My-thi-li Geography, Culture Sanskrit Common Mai
95 Maithra Friendly Mai-thra Relationships Sanskrit Rare Thra
96 Maitra Friend Mai-tra Relationships Sanskrit Rare Tra
97 Maitreya The future Buddha Mai-tre-ya Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Trey
98 Maitreyi One who is kind and friendly Mai-tre-yi Virtue Sanskrit Rare Treyi
99 Maitri Friendship Mai-tri Relationships Sanskrit Common Mai
100 Makshi One who has beautiful eyes Mak-shi Beauty Sanskrit Rare Kshi
101 Mala Garland or necklace Ma-la Nature Sanskrit Common Malu
102 Malarvili Beautiful like a flower Ma-lar-vi-li Nature, Beauty Sanskrit Rare Vili
103 Malashree Goddess of flowers Ma-la-shree Nature, Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Shree
104 Malathi A vine flower Ma-la-thi Nature Sanskrit Rare Lathi
105 Malati A fragrant flower Ma-la-ti Nature Sanskrit Common Mati
106 Malavika A name of Goddess Durga Ma-la-vi-ka Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Vika
107 Malaya A name of the mountain range Ma-la-ya Geography Sanskrit Rare Malay
108 Malika A flower Ma-li-ka Nature Sanskrit Common Lika
109 Malina A sweet girl Ma-li-na Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Lina
110 Malini A name of Goddess Durga Ma-li-ni Spiritual Sanskrit Common Lini
111 Malliga Flower of Jasmine Mal-li-ga Nature Sanskrit Rare Giga
112 Mallika A jasmine flower Mal-li-ka Nature Sanskrit Common Lika
113 Mamata Affection or love Ma-ma-ta Emotion Sanskrit Rare Mata
114 Mamatha Affection Ma-ma-tha Emotion Sanskrit Rare Mami
115 Mana Courage or power Ma-na Virtue Sanskrit Rare Na
116 Manadha One who leads or guides Ma-na-dha Leadership Sanskrit Rare Nadh
117 Manaka An adorable girl Ma-na-ka Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Naka
118 Manali A mountain or a pleasant place Ma-na-li Nature Sanskrit Rare Ali
119 Manana One who is thoughtful Ma-na-na Virtue Sanskrit Rare Nani
120 Mananya One who is unique Ma-nan-ya Individuality Sanskrit Rare Anya
121 Manasa One who is creative Ma-na-sa Creativity Sanskrit Common Sana
122 Manasi Intelligent or wise Ma-na-si Intelligence Sanskrit Common Sasi
123 Manasika Mindful or thoughtful Ma-na-si-ka Mindfulness Sanskrit Rare Nasi
124 Manasvi One who is wise Ma-na-svi Intelligence Sanskrit Rare Savi
125 Manavi A name for Goddess Saraswati Ma-na-vi Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Navi
126 Manayi A unique personality Ma-na-yi Individuality Sanskrit Rare Nayi
127 Manda A name of Goddess Durga Man-da Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Mandy
128 Mandakini A river flowing through mountains Man-da-ki-ni Nature, Geography Sanskrit Rare Daki
129 Mandakranta One who is victorious Man-da-kran-ta Strength, Victory Sanskrit Rare Kranti
130 Mandana A lady of elegance Man-da-na Elegance Sanskrit Rare Dana
131 Mandara A celestial garden Man-da-ra Nature Sanskrit Rare Dara
132 Mandarmalika Beautiful flower Man-dar-ma-li-ka Nature Sanskrit Rare Mali
133 Mandira A temple Man-di-ra Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Diya
134 Manditha One who is successful Man-di-tha Success Sanskrit Rare Mandhi
135 Mandodari Wife of Ravana, a beautiful woman Man-do-da-ri Mythology Sanskrit Rare Dodi
136 Mandra One who is strong and powerful Man-dra Strength Sanskrit Rare Dra
137 Mangai Goddess Durga Man-gai Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Gai
138 Mangala Auspicious or lucky Man-ga-la Virtue Sanskrit Common Gali
139 Mangalya Auspicious or fortunate Man-gal-ya Virtue Sanskrit Rare Gali
140 Manhita One who is divine Man-hi-ta Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Hita
141 Mani Jewel or gem Ma-ni Wealth Sanskrit Common Man
142 Manideepa Light of knowledge Ma-ni-dee-pa Knowledge Sanskrit Rare Dee
143 Manika A jewel or gem Ma-ni-ka Beauty, Wealth Sanskrit Rare Nika
144 Manikuntala A girl with beautiful hair Ma-ni-kun-ta-la Beauty Sanskrit Rare Kuntala
145 Manimala Garland of jewels Ma-ni-ma-la Beauty, Wealth Sanskrit Rare Mala
146 Manimekhala One with a beautiful waist Ma-ni-me-kha-la Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mekhala
147 Maninga One who is knowledgeable Ma-nin-ga Knowledge Sanskrit Rare Ninga
148 Manini A lady who is graceful Ma-ni-ni Grace Sanskrit Rare Nini
149 Manisha Wish or desire Ma-ni-sha Emotion Sanskrit Common Mani
150 Manishi Intelligent one Ma-ni-shi Intelligence Sanskrit Rare Nishi
151 Manishka Intelligent and wise Ma-nish-ka Intelligence Sanskrit Rare Nisha
152 Manisi Beautiful and intelligent Ma-ni-si Beauty Sanskrit Rare Sisi
153 Manisila One who is filled with wisdom Ma-ni-si-la Wisdom Sanskrit Rare Sila
154 Manisitha One who is pure and wise Ma-ni-si-tha Purity Sanskrit Rare Sitha
155 Manitha The one who has the heart Ma-ni-tha Emotion Sanskrit Rare Nitha
156 Maniya One who is precious Ma-ni-ya Value Sanskrit Rare Nia
157 Manjari A flower or blossom Man-ja-ri Nature Sanskrit Common Jari
158 Manjira A musical instrument Man-ji-ra Music Sanskrit Rare Jira
159 Manjistha A sacred plant Man-ji-stha Nature Sanskrit Rare Jistha
160 Manju Sweet or pleasing Man-ju Sweetness Sanskrit Common Ju
161 Manjubala Sweet and beautiful Man-ju-ba-la Beauty Sanskrit Rare Jubi
162 Manjula Charming and beautiful Man-ju-la Beauty Sanskrit Common Juju
163 Manjulika One who is charming and sweet Man-ju-li-ka Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Julie
164 Manjusha A precious box or treasure Man-ju-sha Wealth Sanskrit Rare Ju
165 Manjushree A name for Goddess Durga Man-ju-shree Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Shree
166 Manjushri Goddess of wisdom Man-ju-shri Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Shree
167 Manjusree Goddess of beauty Man-ju-shree Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Shree
168 Manjyot A light or brightness Man-jyot Light Sanskrit Rare Jyoti
169 Manmayi One who is full of mind Man-ma-yi Intelligence Sanskrit Rare Mayi
170 Manognya One who is knowledgeable Ma-no-gnya Knowledge Sanskrit Rare Gnya
171 Manohari One who is pleasing Ma-no-ha-ri Beauty Sanskrit Common Hari
172 Manojvala One who has a beautiful mind Ma-noj-va-la Intelligence Sanskrit Rare Vala
173 Manopriya Beloved of the mind Ma-no-pri-ya Love Sanskrit Rare Priya
174 Manorama Beautiful like a moon Ma-no-ra-ma Beauty Sanskrit Rare Roma
175 Manoritha One who is adorable Ma-no-ri-tha Sweetness Sanskrit Rare Nitha
176 Manoti One who is skillful Ma-no-ti Skill Sanskrit Rare Noti
177 Manthika One who is gentle Man-thi-ka Kindness Sanskrit Rare Thika
178 Mantrana One who gives good advice Man-tra-na Wisdom Sanskrit Rare Trana
179 Manu The first man or progenitor Ma-nu Spiritual Sanskrit Common Manu
180 Manushree One who is divine Ma-nu-shree Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Shree
181 Manvi A beloved or dear one Man-vi Love Sanskrit Common Mavi
182 Manvitha Sri Auspicious girl Man-vi-tha Sri Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Vitha
183 Manya Someone who is great Man-ya Virtue Sanskrit Rare Nya
184 Manyatha One who is skilled Ma-nyatha Skill Sanskrit Rare Nya
185 Marichi A goddess of the moon Ma-ri-chi Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Richa
186 Marisa A name for Goddess Durga Ma-ri-sa Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Risa
187 Markandeya Name of a sage Mar-kan-de-ya Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Mark
188 Marudham A name of Lord Shiva Ma-ru-dham Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Rudha
189 Marya A beloved one Ma-rya Love Sanskrit Rare Raya
190 Masilmani One who is like a pearl Ma-si-lma-ni Beauty Sanskrit Rare Mani
191 Matangi A name for Goddess Durga Ma-tan-gi Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Tangi
192 Mathura Name of a city in India Ma-thu-ra Cultural Sanskrit Common Thura
193 Matr Motherly figure Ma-tr Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Ma
194 Matrka One who is a mother Ma-tr-ka Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Ka
195 Matsyanari One who is like a fish Mat-sya-na-ri Nature Sanskrit Rare Nari
196 Maurvi Goddess Durga Maur-vi Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Mauru
197 Maurvika Goddess Durga Maur-vi-ka Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Vika
198 Mausami One who is like the seasons Mau-sa-mi Nature Sanskrit Rare Sami
199 Maushmi One who is pleasant Mau-sh-mi Kindness Sanskrit Rare Mushi
200 Maya Illusion or magic Ma-ya Spiritual Sanskrit Common Ya
201 Mayanshi One who is full of joy Ma-yan-shi Joy Sanskrit Rare Yanshi
202 Mayavati One who is full of magic Ma-ya-va-ti Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Vati
203 Mayil One who is like a peacock Ma-yil Nature Sanskrit Rare Yili
204 Mayra Beloved, Princess May-ra Personality Sanskrit Medium Maya, Ray
205 Mayura Peacock Ma-yu-ra Nature Sanskrit Low Mayu, Yura
206 Mayuri Female peacock Ma-yu-ri Nature Sanskrit Medium Yuri, Mayu
207 Mayurika Small peacock Ma-yu-ri-ka Nature Sanskrit Low Rika, Mayu
208 Medha Intelligence Med-ha Personality Sanskrit High Medhi, Dhi
209 Medhani Full of intelligence Med-ha-ni Personality Sanskrit Low Hani, Medhi
210 Medhavi Wise, Intelligent Med-ha-vi Personality Sanskrit Medium Avi, Medhi
211 Medhya Clean, Fresh Med-hya Personality Sanskrit Low Medhi, Hya
212 Medini Earth Me-di-ni Nature Sanskrit Medium Dini, Medi
213 Meena Precious blue stone Mee-na Nature Sanskrit High Meenu, Mina
214 Meenakshi Goddess with fish-shaped eyes Mee-na-kshi Mythology Sanskrit High Meenu, Akshi
215 Meera Devotee of Lord Krishna Mee-ra Spirituality Sanskrit High Mira, Mee
216 Meeta Friend Mee-ta Personality Sanskrit Medium Miti, Mee
217 Meethuna Soft-spoken Mee-thu-na Personality Sanskrit Low Thuna, Mee
218 Mega, Megha Cloud Me-ga / Me-gha Nature Sanskrit Medium Meg, Gha
219 Meghamala Garland of clouds Me-gha-ma-la Nature Sanskrit Low Mala, Megha
220 Meghan Cloud Me-gha-n Nature Sanskrit Medium Megh, Han
221 Meghana Raincloud Me-gha-na Nature Sanskrit High Megh, Ana
222 Meghasri Goddess of rain clouds Me-gha-sri Mythology Sanskrit Low Sri, Megha
223 Mehal Cloud Me-hal Nature Sanskrit Low Hal, Megh
224 Mehul Cloud, Rain Me-hul Nature Sanskrit Medium Hul, Mehi
225 Meisha Alive Me-i-sha Personality Sanskrit Medium Sha, Mei
226 Mekhala Girdle Me-kha-la Symbolism Sanskrit Low Khala, Meka
227 Mena A precious gem Me-na Nature Sanskrit Low Me, Nini
228 Menaka Celestial nymph Me-na-ka Mythology Sanskrit Medium Naka, Meenu
229 Meni Jewel Me-ni Nature Sanskrit Low Mini, Nini
230 Menitha Woman with beautiful eyes Me-ni-tha Personality Sanskrit Low Thitha, Meni
231 Menmoli One with sweet words Men-mo-li Personality Sanskrit Low Moli, Menni
232 Menshika Intelligent Men-shi-ka Personality Sanskrit Low Shika, Menni
233 Merusri Goddess of mountains Me-ru-sri Mythology Sanskrit Low Sri, Meru
234 Midhuna Companion Mid-hu-na Personality Sanskrit Low Dhuna, Midhu
235 Midhusi An intelligent woman Mid-hu-si Personality Sanskrit Low Dusi, Midhu
236 Mihika Mist Mi-hi-ka Nature Sanskrit Medium Miki, Hika
237 Mihira Feminine form of Mihir (Sun) Mi-hi-ra Nature Sanskrit Low Hira, Mihi
238 Milana Union Mi-la-na Personality Sanskrit Medium Lana, Mili
239 Milika Desiring union Mi-li-ka Personality Sanskrit Low Mili, Lika
240 Minakshi Goddess with fish-shaped eyes Min-akshi Mythology Sanskrit High Mini, Akshi
241 Minal Precious stone Mi-nal Nature Sanskrit Medium Nal, Mini
242 Minati Prayer Mi-na-ti Spirituality Sanskrit Low Nati, Mina
243 Minnoli Brilliant like lightning Min-no-li Nature Sanskrit Low Noli, Mini
244 Minu Precious Mi-nu Personality Sanskrit Medium Mini, Nu
245 Mira Devotee of Lord Krishna Mi-ra Spirituality Sanskrit High Miri, Miru
246 Miraya Lord Krishna's devotee Mi-ra-ya Spirituality Sanskrit High Raya, Mira
247 Misha Smile Mi-sha Personality Sanskrit Medium Sha, Mishu
248 Mishita Full of sweetness Mi-shi-ta Personality Sanskrit Low Shita, Mishu
249 Mishwini A smiling girl Mish-wi-ni Personality Sanskrit Low Shwini, Mishu
250 Misi Sweet Mi-si Personality Sanskrit Low Sisi, Misi
251 Mita Limited, Bound Mi-ta Symbolism Sanskrit Low Tita, Mimi
252 Mitali Friendly Mi-ta-li Personality Sanskrit Medium Tali, Mimi
253 Mithi Sweet Mi-thi Personality Sanskrit Medium Tithi, Mithu
254 Mithra Friend, Sun Mith-ra Personality Sanskrit Medium Mitra, Mithu
255 Mithusha A friend with a sweet nature Mith-u-sha Personality Sanskrit Low Thusha, Mithu
256 Mithusi Full of sweetness Mith-u-si Personality Sanskrit Low Thusi, Mithu
257 Mitravinda Possessed of friends Mi-tra-vin-da Personality Sanskrit Low Vinda, Mitra
258 Modaki Joyous Mo-da-ki Personality Sanskrit Low Moki, Modi
259 Modini Happy Mo-di-ni Personality Sanskrit Low Dini, Modi
260 Mohana Attractive, Charming Mo-ha-na Personality Sanskrit Medium Moha, Hana
261 Mohini Enchantress Mo-hi-ni Mythology Sanskrit High Mahi, Hini
262 Mohisha A name for Goddess Durga Mo-hi-sha Spiritual Sanskrit Rare Moha
263 Mohitha Infatuated, Attracted Mo-hi-tha Personality Sanskrit Medium Hitha, Momi
264 Moksha Liberation, Freedom Mok-sha Spirituality Sanskrit High Moki, Sha
265 Mokshitha Attaining salvation Mok-shi-tha Spirituality Sanskrit Medium Shitha, Mokshi
266 Monalika Intelligent Mo-na-li-ka Personality Sanskrit Low Mona, Lika
267 Monalisa Noble, Good-hearted Mo-na-li-sa Personality Sanskrit Medium Mona, Lisa
268 Monisha Intelligent, Lord Krishna's follower Mo-ni-sha Spirituality Sanskrit Medium Misha, Mona
269 Morika A small dancing peacock Mo-ri-ka Nature Sanskrit Low Rika, Momo
270 Mouli Crown of Lord Shiva Mou-li Mythology Sanskrit Low Mou, Li
271 Moulika Basic, Fundamental Mou-li-ka Symbolism Sanskrit Low Mouli, Lika
272 Mounika Silence, Silent Girl Mou-ni-ka Personality Sanskrit Medium Mouna, Mou
273 Mrda Softness, Kind Mr-da Personality Sanskrit Low Rada, Miri
274 Mrdani Soft, Gentle Mr-da-ni Personality Sanskrit Low Dani, Miri
275 Mrdanta Gentle, Soft-hearted Mr-dan-ta Personality Sanskrit Low Danta, Miri
276 Mrdini Soft, Gentle Mr-di-ni Personality Sanskrit Low Mru, Dini
277 Mrdula Tender, Soft-hearted Mr-du-la Personality Sanskrit Low Mru, Dul
278 Mridula Soft, Gentle Mrid-u-la Personality Sanskrit Medium Mru, Dula
279 Mriganayani Doe-eyed Mriga-na-ya-ni Nature Sanskrit Low Naya, Mriga
280 Mrinal Lotus stem Mrinal Nature Sanskrit Medium Mri, Nal
281 Mrinali Lotus Mri-na-li Nature Sanskrit Medium Miri, Nali
282 Mrinalika Lotus Mri-na-li-ka Nature Sanskrit Medium Lika, Miri
283 Mrinalini Lotus Mri-na-li-ni Nature Sanskrit High Lini, Mri
284 Mrinmayi Of the Earth Mri-nma-yi Nature Sanskrit Low Mayi, Mri
285 Mrithika Of the Earth Mri-thi-ka Nature Sanskrit Medium Thika, Mri
286 Mritsa Earth, Sand Mrit-sa Nature Sanskrit Low Sa, Mri
287 Mrittika Clay, Earth Mrit-ti-ka Nature Sanskrit Medium Tika, Mrit
288 Mrudani Goddess Parvati, Soft one Mru-da-ni Mythology Sanskrit Low Dini, Mru
289 Mrudhula Soft, Tender Mru-dhu-la Personality Sanskrit Medium Dula, Mru
290 Mrudu Gentle, Soft Mru-du Personality Sanskrit Low Dudu, Mru
291 Mrunalini Lotus Mru-na-li-ni Nature Sanskrit Medium Nali, Mru
292 Mudi Beautiful Mu-di Personality Sanskrit Low Mudi, Di
293 Mudra Gesture, Symbolic hand gesture Mu-dra Symbolism Sanskrit Low Dru, Mudi
294 Mudrika Ring, Symbol Mu-dri-ka Symbolism Sanskrit Low Rika, Mudi
295 Mugdha Bewildered, Innocent Mug-dha Personality Sanskrit Medium Gha, Mugi
296 Mukta Pearl, Free Muk-ta Nature Sanskrit Medium Muk, Muti
297 Mukti Liberation, Salvation Muk-ti Spirituality Sanskrit High Titi, Muki
298 Muktika Pearl, Small liberation Muk-ti-ka Nature Sanskrit Low Tika, Muki
299 Mukul Bud, Blossoming Mu-kul Nature Sanskrit Medium Kul, Muki
300 Mukunda Bestower of Liberation Mu-kun-da Mythology Sanskrit Medium Kunda, Muki
301 Mullai A type of jasmine Mul-lai Nature Tamil Low Lai, Mulli
302 Mundari Name of a Goddess Mun-da-ri Mythology Sanskrit Low Dari, Muni
303 Muniya Name of a bird Mu-ni-ya Nature Sanskrit Low Nia, Muni
304 Murdhanya Worthy, Superior Murd-han-ya Personality Sanskrit Low Dhan, Muri
305 Murkhalika A name of Goddess Durga Mur-kha-li-ka Mythology Sanskrit Low Lika, Muri
306 Murmura Soft like murmuring sound Mur-mu-ra Personality Sanskrit Low Mura, Muri
307 Murti Idol, Statue Mur-ti Symbolism Sanskrit Medium Muri, Titi
308 Muskan Smile Mus-kan Personality Sanskrit High Musi, Kan
309 Muthammal Pearl Mu-tham-mal Nature Tamil Low Muthu, Ammu
310 Mutholi Shining like a pearl Mu-tho-li Nature Tamil Low Oli, Muthu
311 Muthunagai Smiling like a pearl Mu-thu-na-gai Personality Tamil Low Nagai, Muthu
312 Mynvita Adorable, Knowledgeable Myn-vi-ta Personality Sanskrit Low Vita, Minu
313 Mythilli Sita, Mythical princess Myth-il-li Mythology Sanskrit Medium Thilli, Mythu
314 Mythily A character from Indian mythology Myth-i-ly Mythology Sanskrit Medium Thily, Mythu
315 Mythri Friendship, Kind Myth-ri Personality Sanskrit Medium My, Thri

Symbolism of Names Starting with “M”

Names beginning with “M” often signify nurturing, strength, and beauty. They are inspired by divine figures, natural elements, or profound virtues. For example:

  • Meera: Devotion, symbolizing love and spirituality.
  • Madhavi: Sweetness, representing elegance and charm.

The letter “M” conveys a sense of warmth, mindfulness, and grace, making names starting with “M” a popular choice for baby girls.

Hindu baby girl names starting with “M” can be categorized into:

  • Mythological Names: Rooted in Hindu scriptures and divine figures.
  • Traditional Names: Reflecting cultural depth and values.
  • Modern Names: Trendy and stylish options.

Mythological Names Starting with “M”

Mythological names often honor Hindu goddesses and divine qualities. Examples include:

  • Mahalakshmi: Goddess Lakshmi, symbolizing wealth and prosperity.
  • Mahadevi: Goddess Durga, representing power and strength.
  • Manjula: Goddess Saraswati, signifying charm and beauty.
  • Mandakini: Sacred river, representing purity.
  • Mahika: Earth or dew drops, reflecting natural beauty.

Traditional Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting with “M”

Traditional names are timeless and hold deep spiritual and cultural significance. Examples include:

  • Meenakshi: Fish-eyed, Goddess Parvati; represents beauty and grace.
  • Madhavi: Sweetness, springtime; reflects warmth and elegance.
  • Manisha: Wisdom, desire; symbolizes intelligence.
  • Mallika: Jasmine flower; represents purity and delicacy.
  • Moksha: Liberation, freedom; signifies spiritual enlightenment.

Modern Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting with “M”

Modern names blend tradition with a contemporary appeal. Examples include:

  • Myra: Beloved or admirable; a stylish and unique choice.
  • Mishka: Gift of love; reflects modern sensibility.
  • Mahira: Skillful, talented; symbolizes capability.
  • Miraaya: Lord Krishna’s devotee; a modern variation of Meera.
  • Mishita: Sweet or sacred; a trendy and meaningful name.

Short and Sweet Names Starting with “M”

Short names are simple, elegant, and universally appealing. Examples include:

  • Mia: Mine or beloved; a concise yet impactful name.
  • Mim: Gentle or sweet; reflects endearment.
  • Mahi: Earth or great; symbolizes grounding and strength.
  • Min: Precious or valuable; signifies rarity.
  • Miaa: Sweet or beloved; a short and heartfelt name.

Unique and Rare Names Starting with “M”

For parents seeking distinctive names, here are some rare and meaningful options:

  • Mahima: Greatness or glory; reflects dignity and strength.
  • Mrinmayee: Earthly or delicate; represents natural beauty.
  • Mohana: Enchanting, attractive; signifies charm.
  • Mansha: Wish or desire; reflects hope and ambition.
  • Mokhitha: Liberated or free; symbolizes spiritual fulfillment.

Astrology and Names Starting with “M”

Astrology plays a significant role in Hindu naming traditions. A child’s janma nakshatra (birth star) often determines the syllable or letter their name should begin with, ensuring alignment with cosmic energies. Names starting with “M” align with nakshatras that signify nurturing qualities, wisdom, and prosperity.

Astrologically favorable names starting with “M” include:

  • Meera: Suitable for stars symbolizing devotion and love.
  • Mahima: Ideal for nakshatras representing strength and greatness.

Consulting an astrologer helps parents choose a name that harmonizes with their child’s horoscope, fostering positivity, success, and spiritual well-being.

Tips for Choosing the Perfect Name

Here are some tips to help you select the ideal name for your baby girl:

  1. Focus on Meaning: Choose a name with a meaningful and uplifting message that reflects your aspirations for your child.
  2. Ease of Pronunciation: Opt for a name that is simple to spell and pronounce for universal appeal.
  3. Blend Tradition and Modernity: Look for names that honor cultural roots while being relevant in today’s world.
  4. Astrological Alignment: Consult an astrologer to ensure the name aligns with your child’s nakshatra or horoscope.
  5. Timeless Appeal: Select a name that will remain significant and meaningful as your child grows.

Common Questions About Naming Babies

Here are answers to frequently asked questions about naming Hindu baby girls:

  • Q: Are names starting with “M” common in Hindu culture?
    A: Yes, names starting with “M” are widely cherished for their association with goddesses, grace, and nurturing qualities.
  • Q: How can I ensure my child’s name aligns with astrology?
    A: Consult a family astrologer who can recommend names based on your child’s janma nakshatra and planetary influences.
  • Q: What are some unique names starting with “M”?
    A: Unique names include Mokhitha (liberated), Mohana (enchanting), and Mrinmayee (delicate).
  • Q: Can traditional Hindu names starting with “M” be modernized?
    A: Yes, names like Madhavi and Meera retain their charm, while modern adaptations like Miraaya or Mahira offer a contemporary twist.
  • Q: Are short names like “Mia” or “Mahi” meaningful?
    A: Absolutely! Short names like Mia (beloved) and Mahi (earth) carry simplicity and depth.

Hindu naming practices have gracefully evolved, combining ancient traditions with modern influences. Timeless names like Meera and Madhavi continue to be cherished, while newer options like Miraaya and Mishka cater to contemporary tastes. These names reflect qualities such as grace, wisdom, and devotion, ensuring their relevance across generations.

Avoiding Mistakes in Naming

When choosing a name, avoid these common pitfalls:

  1. Overly Complex Spellings: Opt for names that are easy to spell and pronounce to avoid confusion.
  2. Lack of Meaning: Ensure the name has cultural or spiritual significance rather than focusing solely on its sound.
  3. Ignoring Astrology: If astrology is important in your family, ensure the name aligns with your child’s nakshatra.
  4. Following Trends Blindly: Select a name with lasting value instead of one driven solely by fleeting popularity.

Conclusion

Hindu baby girl names starting with “M” provide a beautiful mix of tradition, spirituality, and modernity. From timeless options like Mahalakshmi and Madhavi to modern names like Myra and Mahira, these names symbolize qualities such as grace, wisdom, and devotion. By considering the name’s meaning, pronunciation, and astrological alignment, you can give your baby girl a name she will treasure for a lifetime.

FAQs

  1. What are some popular Hindu baby girl names starting with “M”?
    Popular names include Meera, Madhavi, Mahika, Mallika, and Moksha.
  2. Are names starting with “M” considered auspicious?
    Yes, names starting with “M” often symbolize devotion, nurturing qualities, and wisdom, making them auspicious.
  3. Can traditional names starting with “M” be modernized?
    Yes, traditional names like Madhavi and Meera can retain their charm, while modern versions like Miraaya and Mishka offer a contemporary twist.
  4. What are some unique names starting with “M”?
    Unique names include Mokhitha, Mohana, Mrinmayee, and Mansha.
  5. How do I choose a name that aligns with astrology?
    Consult an astrologer to ensure the name matches your child’s nakshatra and planetary influences.

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