Muslim girl names starting with M
Girl names, from the Mothers of the Believers to Quranic virtues, with a one-line meaning.
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- Milaمِيلَا Name of Slavic origin, from milu, “dear, kind, gracious”
- Madinaمَدِينَة “The city”; al-Madina, the city of the Prophet ﷺ
- Maiمَيّ An old Arabic name, sung by the poet Dhu al-Rumma
- Malathمَلَاذ “Refuge, shelter” where one is safe
- Mariyaمَارِيَة Arabic form of Maria, name of the mother of Ibrahim, the Prophet’s son ﷺ
- Marwaمَرْوَة Name of the hill of al-Marwa in Mecca; “white, shining stone”
- Maryamمَرْيَم Name of the mother of ʿĪsā (Jesus); “the woman devoted to worship” according to the commentators
- Mawaمَأْوَى “Refuge, abode”; Jannat al-Maʾwa, the Garden of Abode
- Mawaddahمَوَدَّة “Affection, tender love” that binds
- Mayarمَيَار Modern name linked to mira, “provisions brought back for one’s family”
- Maymunaمَيْمُونَة “Blessed, auspicious, fortunate”