This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Indian; and the first letter is M.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Mengka m MizoMeans "orecious; famous; strong" in Mizo.
Messua f HindiProbably mean “One Who Prays” in Hindi. A notable bearer was the woman who took in Mowgli when he joined the humans in a version of ‘The Jungle Book’.
Midhuna f TamilIn Tamil, the zodiac sign Gemini is called Midhunam. thus when the name Midhuna is derived from the word, it comes to mean double or dual. Midhuna also means the word double in Sanskrit. Mithun without the 'a' is a boy's name.
Midhush मीढुष m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, AssameseMEANING : bountiful, liberal, Name of a son of lord Indra by
Paulomi... [
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Mihir m Indian, Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit मिहिर
(mihira) meaning "sun". It was also used to mean "moon" and "wind" (depending on the context). The original name had connotations of "king of all" or "person from family of Sun"... [
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Miraal میرال f Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic ميرال (see
Miral), as well as the Urdu form.
Mirabai मीराबाई f Indian, HistoryFrom the name
Mira 1 combined with the suffix
bai, applied to female members of Hindu dynasties (e.g.
Lakshmibai,
Janabai,
Muktabai,
Shantabai,
Ahilyabai,
Jhalkaribai)... [
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Mishti મિષ્ટી, मिष्टी, মিষ্টি f Indian (Rare)The name Mishti means sweet person in Hindi, Bengali, and Gujarati. It is also the name of a yogurt dish (Mishti Doi).
Mithila মিথিলা, ମିଥିଲା, मिथिला f Bengali, Odia, HindiFrom the name of an ancient region and city located in what is now India and Nepal, said to be derived from the name of King Mithi.
Mithlesh मिथिलेश m HindiMeans "lord of Mithila" from Sanskrit मिथिला
(mithila), the name of an ancient region and city, and ईश
(isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
Mithun मिथुन, মিঠুন, ମିଥୁନ, মিথুন m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, AssameseFrom Sanskrit मिथुन
(mithuna) meaning "pair, couple, twins", also referring to the third sign of the zodiac, Gemini.
Miysha m & f IndianA form of Russian Misha (diminutive of Michael). Meaning "who is like a God?". Or Ind name Miysha means "smile" in Sanskrit.
Modeera مُدِیرا f Arabic (Archaic), Urdu (Archaic)Origin possibly from the arabic word 'Modeer' (masculine) which means "editor/manager". Possible meanings could be "efficient", "methodical"
Moeen معین m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic معين (see
Muin), as well as the Urdu form.
Mogra मोगरा f Hindi (Rare)From Hindi मोगरा (mogara) the Hindi word for the Arabian jasmine.
Mohanlal m Malayalamattractive darling" or "attractive beloved". Know as Legendary actor Mohanlal
Monir মনির m & f Arabic, Bengali, PersianAlternate transcription of Arabic منير (see
Munir) as well as the Bengali and Persian form. In Persian it is also used as a feminine name.
Monisha मोनीशा f IndianIt is a Hindi name, typically used in South India, meaning "intelligent woman". In Sanskrit, however, Monisha is said to mean "beautiful" and "solitary".... [
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Monishita f IndianThe name 'Monishita' comes from a Sanskrit word meaning 'intelligent' ir 'wise'
Mooler मूलेर m Sanskrit, Hinduism, Nepali, Punjabi, Hindi, Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, KannadaMEANING - king, Indian Spikenard
Morarji મોરારજી, मोरारजी m Gujarati, HindiMeans "peacock" in Sanskrit. A notable bearer was Morarji Desai (1896-1995), an Indian independence activist who later served as prime minister of India.
Morshed মোরশেদ m BengaliDerived from Arabic مرشد
(murshid) meaning "guide, teacher".
Motiullah مطيع الله m Pakistani, UrduMeans "obedient to
Allah", derived from the Arabic adjective مطيع
(mutie) meaning "obedient, compliant, submissive" combined with the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God".... [
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Moushumi মৌসুমি f BengaliDerived from Bengali মৌসুম
(moushum) meaning "season", ultimately from Arabic موسم
(mawsim) (the source also of the English noun
monsoon).
Mridu मृदु f Indian, HindiDerived from Sanskrit मृदु
(mṛdú) meaning "soft, delicate, tender".
Mriduna मृदुना f Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Hinduism, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Nepali, Sinhalese, GujaratiMEANING : gentle lady, soft, moderate ... [
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Mrithun म्रितहुँ m HindiMeans "Made of Earth, Lord of Death"
Mritika f Bengali“Mother Earth; Acceptance”
Bengali, Assamese, Kokborok, Kannada Mubeen مبین m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic مبين (see
Mubin), as well as an Urdu variant.
Mueen معین m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic معين (see
Muin), as well as the Urdu form.
Muhibullah محب اللہ m Arabic, UrduDerived from the Arabic noun محب
(muhibb) meaning "friend, lover" combined with the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
Allah).... [
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Mujeeb مجیب m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic مجيب (see
Mujib), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Mukarram مكرم m & f Arabic, Urdu, UzbekMeans "honoured, venerated, exalted" in Arabic, from the root كرم
(karrama) meaning "to honour, to exalt". As an Uzbek name it is solely feminine.
Mukhar मुखर m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Hinduism, Telugu, NepaliMEANING : talkative, verbose, loquacious, garrulous ,leader, principal
Mukhara मुखरा f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, MalayalamMEANING : talkative, verbose, loquacious, garrulous, chief, leader
Mukhari मुखरी f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Nepali, Kannada, Bengali, Sinhalese, Malayalam, Hindi, Telugu, Gujarati, TamilMEANING : bit of a bridle, resonant, talkative
Mukhtiar مختیار m UrduEither an Urdu variant of
Mukhtar or from a title derived from Sanskrit मुख्य
(mukhya) meaning "chief, main" and Persian اختیار
(ekhtiyar) meaning "power, authority".
Muktasana m & f ManipuriDerived from the Meitei
mukta meaning "pearl" and
sana meaning "gold, precious".
Mukti মুক্তি, मुक्ति f & m Bengali, Hindi, JavaneseFrom Sanskrit मुक्ति
(mukti) meaning "freedom, liberation, release, deliverance". It is a unisex name in South Asia while it is typically only masculine in Indonesia; as a Javanese name, it can also mean "comfortable, content, satisfied".
Munawar منور m & f Arabic, Urdu, IndonesianMeans "luminous, bright, shining, blooming" in Arabic, from the root نَوَّرَ
(nawwara) meaning "to illuminate, to blossom".
Muniandi முனியாண்டி m Hinduism, TamilPossibly from Tamil முனி
(muni) meaning "sage" combined with ஆண்டவர்
(antavar) meaning "lord". This is the name of a Tamil folk deity who guards plantations and estates.
Munib منیب m Arabic, Urdu, BosnianMeans "repentant, penitent, turning (back to God)" in Arabic, from the root أناب
(ʾanāba) meaning "to return".
Muntasir মুনতাসির m Arabic, BengaliMeans "victorious, successful" in Arabic, from the word اِنْتَصَرَ
(intaṣara) meaning "to gain victory, to triumph".
Muqaddas مقدس f & m Arabic, UrduMeans "sacred, holy" in Arabic, from the root قدس
(qaddasa) meaning "to sanctify, to make holy".
Murshid মুর্শিদ, মুরশিদ m Arabic, BengaliMeans "guide, leader" in Arabic, from the root أرشد
(ʾarshada) meaning "to guide, to lead on the right course".
Musarrat مسرت f & m UrduFrom Persian مسرت
(musarat) meaning "joy, delight, pleasure".
Musharraf مشرف, মুশাররাফ m Arabic, Urdu, BengaliMeans "honoured, honourable" in Arabic, from the root شرف
(sharrafa) meaning "to make noble, to elevate, to honour".
Mushfiqur m BengaliA well known bearer of the name is the Bangladeshi cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim.
Mushtaq مشتاق m Arabic, UrduMeans "yearning, longing for, craving, desirous" in Arabic.
Muskkaan मुस्कान f HindiMeaning "Smile". ALWAYS SMILE IF YOU HAVE THIS NAME!
Musuksana f ManipuriDerived from the Meitei
musuk meaning "very dark, very black" and
sana meaning "gold, precious".
Muzaffar مظفر m Arabic, Urdu, Uzbek, Tajik, MalayMeans "victorious, triumphant, one who has been aided to victory" in Arabic, from the root ظفر
(ẓaffara) meaning "to make victorious, to grant victory".
Muzammil مزمل m Arabic, Urdu, IndonesianMeans "enshrouded, enfolded, bundled" in Arabic, from the root زَمَّلَ
(zammala) meaning "to cover up". Al-Muzammil is the name of the 73rd surah (chapter) of the Qur'an.