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Hindu boy names M

Hindu boy names starting with M: 114 of 1,821 names, page 10 of 19.

114 of 1,821 names

Machhindraमच्छिंद्र

"Lord of fish"; the Nath yogi Matsyendranath

Sanskrit (Marathi usage) · Hindu

Madanमदन

Love; the god of love, Kamadeva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Madanlalमदनलाल

Darling of Madan, the god of love

Sanskrit · Hindu

Madhavमाधव

"Sweet as honey" in popular use; Sanskrit mādhava, a name of Krishna

Sanskrit · Hindu

Madhuमधु

"Honey" or "sweet"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Madhukarमधुकर

Bee, literally "honey-maker"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Madhurमधुर

Sweet, melodious

Sanskrit · Hindu

Madhusudanमधुसूदन

Slayer of the demon Madhu; a name of Krishna and Vishnu

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mahadevमहादेव

The great god, a name of Shiva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mahalingamமகாலிங்கம்

Shiva as the great linga; from Sanskrit mahā-liṅga

Tamil (from Sanskrit mahā-liṅga) · Tamil · Hindu

Mahanteshमहांतेश

Great lord, from mahant and Sanskrit īśa

Sanskrit and Hindi (Kannada usage) · Hindu

Mahavirमहावीर

"Great hero", title of the 24th Jain Tirthankara

Sanskrit (Jain and Hindu usage) · Jain · Hindu

Maheepमहीप

King, literally "protector of the earth"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mahendraमहेन्द्र

Great Indra; also a great chief or leader

Sanskrit · Hindu

Maheshमहेश

"Great lord", a name of Shiva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Maheshwarमहेश्वर

Great lord; a name of Shiva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mahidharमहीधर

Bearer of the earth; a mountain; a name of Vishnu

Sanskrit (Telugu usage) · Hindu

Mahipalमहीपाल

King, literally "protector of the earth"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mahirماہر

Skilled, expert

Arabic · Hindu · Muslim

Mahitमहित

Honoured, celebrated

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mainakमैनाक

A mythical mountain, son of the Himalaya and Mena

Sanskrit (Bengali usage) · Hindu

Maitreyaमैत्रेय

Friendly, benevolent; also the name of the future Buddha

Sanskrit · Hindu

Makarandमकरंद

Nectar of flowers, honey

Sanskrit (Marathi usage) · Hindu

Malavमालव

"Happy" in popular use; Sanskrit mālava, Malwa or a raga

Sanskrit · Hindu

Malayमलय

The Malaya hills, famed for sandalwood

Sanskrit (Bengali and Odia usage) · Hindu

Malharमल्हार

A raga sung for the monsoon rains

Hindi and Marathi (from Sanskrit mallāra) · Hindu

Malhariमल्हारी

Khandoba, a form of Shiva; "enemy of the demon Malla"

Marathi (from Sanskrit mallāri) · Hindu

Mallikarjunमल्लिकार्जुन

Shiva as worshipped at Srisailam; literally "jasmine-white"

Sanskrit (Kannada and Telugu usage) · Hindu

Mananमनन

Reflection, deep thought; Sanskrit manana, "thinking, meditation"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manasमानस

"Mind, heart"; Sanskrit mānasa, also the sacred lake Mānasa

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manavमानव

"Human"; Sanskrit mānava, "descended from Manu"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mandarमंदार

The coral tree, a tree of paradise

Sanskrit (Marathi usage) · Hindu

Mandeepਮਨਦੀਪ

"Light of the mind"; man, mind, with deep, lamp

Punjabi (from Sanskrit) · Sikh · Hindu

Mangalमंगल

Auspicious; also the planet Mars

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mangeshमंगेश

Shiva as worshipped at the Mangeshi temple in Goa

Sanskrit (Konkani and Marathi usage) · Hindu

Maniमणि

Jewel, gem

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manickavasagamமாணிக்கவாசகம்

"Words like rubies"; the name of the saint Manikkavacakar

Tamil (from Sanskrit māṇikya and vācaka) · Tamil · Hindu

Manikमाणिक

Ruby, a precious gem

Hindi and Bengali (from Sanskrit māṇikya) · Hindu

Manikantaमणिकंठ

"Bell around his neck", Ayyappa's name; Sanskrit maṇikaṇṭha, "jewel-throated"

Sanskrit (Telugu and Malayalam usage) · Hindu

Manilalमणिलाल

Precious jewel; Sanskrit maṇi + Hindi lāl

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manishमनीष

"Lord of the mind" in popular use; Sanskrit manīṣā, "wisdom"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manishankarमणिशंकर

Jewel of Shiva; Sanskrit maṇi + Śaṃkara

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manitमानित

Honoured, respected

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manjunathमंजुनाथ

Lord Shiva in Karnataka; Sanskrit mañju-nātha, "lovely lord"

Sanskrit (Kannada usage) · Hindu

Manmathमन्मथ

The god of love; Sanskrit manmatha

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manmohanमनमोहन

Enchanter of the heart; a devotional name of Krishna

Hindi (from Sanskrit manas + mohana) · Hindu

Mannमन

"Mind, heart"

Hindi and Gujarati, from Sanskrit manas · Hindu

Manoharमनोहर

Charming, captivating; literally "stealing the mind"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manojमनोज

Born of the mind; a name of Kama, god of love

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manomayमनोमय

"Wins hearts" in popular use; Sanskrit manomaya, "made of mind"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manoranjanमनोरंजन

One who delights the mind; Sanskrit manas + rañjana

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mansukhमनसुख

"Happiness of the heart"

Hindi and Gujarati, from Sanskrit · Hindu

Manthanमंथन

Churning; in Hindi also deep reflection

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manuमनु

Wise; Manu, father of the human race

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manujमनुज

Born of Manu, a human being; Sanskrit manuja

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manvendraमानवेन्द्र

Lord of men, a king

Sanskrit · Hindu

Manvikमान्विक

A modern name; popularly "compassionate, humane"

Modern Indian (Sanskrit-style) · Hindu

Mariappanமாரியப்பன்

Devotional name for the goddess Mariamman; māri with appan

Tamil · Hindu

Markandeyमार्कण्डेय

"Immortal" in popular use; the sage Mārkaṇḍeya

Sanskrit · Hindu

Martandमार्तंड

The sun, the sun-god; Sanskrit mārtaṇḍa

Sanskrit · Hindu

Marutiमारुति

Son of the wind god; a name of Hanuman

Sanskrit (Marathi usage) · Hindu

Maulikमौलिक

Original, fundamental

Sanskrit (Gujarati usage) · Hindu

Mayankमयंक

"Moon"

Hindi, from Sanskrit mṛgāṅka · Hindu

Mayukhमयूख

Ray of light, brightness

Sanskrit (Bengali usage) · Hindu

Mayurमयूर

Peacock

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mayureshमयूरेश

Lord of peacocks; Sanskrit mayūreśa

Sanskrit · Hindu

Medhanshमेधांश

A part of wisdom; a modern Sanskrit-based name

Modern Sanskrit compound · Hindu

Meetमीत

Friend, beloved

Hindi and Gujarati (from Sanskrit mitra) · Hindu

Meghमेघ

"Cloud"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Meghanshमेघांश

A part of a cloud; a modern Sanskrit-based name

Modern Sanskrit compound · Hindu

Meghnadमेघनाद

Thunder, the roar of clouds

Sanskrit (Bengali usage) · Hindu

Meghrajमेघराज

King of the clouds; Sanskrit megha + rāja

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mehulमेहुल

Rain, rain cloud; from Sanskrit megha via Gujarati meh

Gujarati (from Sanskrit megha via Prakrit meha) · Hindu

Meyyappanமெய்யப்பன்

"True lord"; Tamil mey, truth, with appan, father

Tamil · Hindu

Mihaanमिहान

A modern name; popularly "great"

Modern Indian · Hindu

Mihirमिहिर

"The sun"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Milanमिलन

Meeting, union

Sanskrit · Hindu · International

Milindमिलिंद

Bee; also the name of King Milinda

Sanskrit (Marathi usage) · Hindu

Mitanshमितांश

A part of a friend; a modern name

Modern compound (Hindi mīt + Sanskrit aṃśa) · Hindu

Miteshमितेश

A modern name; popularly "one with few desires"

Modern Indian (Gujarati usage) · Hindu

Mithileshमिथिलेश

Lord of Mithila, a title of King Janaka

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mithranமித்ரன்

"Friend"; also "the sun"; from Sanskrit mitra

Sanskrit (Tamil usage) · Tamil · Hindu

Mithunमिथुन

A pair or couple; the sign Gemini

Sanskrit (Bengali usage) · Hindu

Mitulमितुल

A modern name; popularly "friend" or "balanced"

Modern Indian (Gujarati usage) · Hindu

Mivaanमिवान

A modern name; popularly "rays of the sun"

Modern Indian · Hindu

Mohakमोहक

"Charming" in popular use; Sanskrit mohaka, "infatuating, bewildering"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mohanमोहन

"Charming; a name of Krishna" in popular use; Sanskrit mohana, "bewildering"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mohanlalमोहनलाल

Charming darling; Sanskrit mohana + Hindi lāl

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mohitमोहित

"Charmed, attractive" in popular use; Sanskrit mohita, "bewildered, infatuated"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mohnishमोहनीश

Popularly a name of Krishna; from mohana, "enchanting", and īśa, "lord"

Sanskrit-based (mohana + īśa) · Hindu

Mokshमोक्ष

"Liberation"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mokshitमोक्षित

Liberated, set free

Sanskrit · Hindu

Monojitमनोजित

Conqueror of the mind, or winner of hearts

Sanskrit (Bengali usage) · Hindu

Moreshwarमोरेश्वर

Lord of the peacock, Ganesha of Morgaon

Marathi and Sanskrit · Hindu

Motilalमोतीलाल

"Precious pearl"; Hindi motī, "pearl", + lāl, "darling son"

Hindi · Hindu

Mridulमृदुल

Soft, gentle, tender

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mrigankमृगांक

The moon, literally "deer-marked"

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mrigendraमृगेन्द्र

King of beasts, the lion; Sanskrit mṛgendra

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mrigeshमृगेश

Lord of beasts, the lion; Sanskrit mṛga + īśa

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mrinmoyमृण्मय

Made of earth or clay

Sanskrit (Bengali usage) · Hindu

Mrityunjayमृत्युंजय

Conqueror of death; a name of Shiva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Muditमुदित

Joyful, delighted

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mukeshमुकेश

"Lord Shiva" in popular use; exact origin uncertain

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mukteshमुक्तेश

Lord of liberation; Sanskrit mukta + īśa

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mukulमुकुल

A bud, a flower about to open

Sanskrit · Hindu

Mukundमुकुंद

"Giver of liberation" in popular use; Sanskrit mukunda, a name of Vishnu

Sanskrit · Hindu

Munishमुनीश

Chief of sages; Sanskrit munīśa

Sanskrit · Hindu

Muraliमुरली

Flute, the instrument of Krishna

Sanskrit · Hindu

Muralidharमुरलीधर

Holder of the flute, a title of Krishna

Sanskrit · Hindu

Murariमुरारी

Enemy of the demon Mura; a name of Krishna

Sanskrit · Hindu

Muruganமுருகன்

Lord Murugan; from Tamil murugu, youth and beauty

Tamil · Hindu

Murugesanமுருகேசன்

Lord Murugan; muruga with īcaṉ, lord

Tamil (with Sanskrit īśa) · Tamil · Hindu

Muthukumarமுத்துக்குமார்

"Pearl prince"; muttu, pearl, with kumāra, son or Skanda

Tamil (with Sanskrit kumāra) · Tamil · Hindu

Muthuvelமுத்துவேல்

"Pearl" with "spear", a vēl name honouring Murugan

Tamil · Hindu