100 Muslim Boy Names Starting with M

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Muslim Boy Names Starting with M Unique & Meaningful Choices

List of muslim boy names

Name

Pronunciation

Meaning

Meaning in Urdu

Quranic/Islamic History Reference

Mahmood

Mah-mood

Praiseworthy, Commendable

قابل تعریف، ستائش کے لائق

One of the names of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Malik

Ma-lik

King, Master

بادشاہ، مالک

One of the 99 names of Allah (Surah Al-Fatiha 1:4).

Mustafa

Mus-ta-fah

Chosen, Selected

منتخب، چنا ہوا

Another name of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Muhammad

Mu-ham-mad

Praiseworthy

قابل تعریف، حمد کیا گیا

Name of the last Prophet of Islam (PBUH).

Mu'az

Mu-aaz

Protected, Fortified

محفوظ، مضبوط

Name of a companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Muawiyah

Mu-aw-wee-yah

Young fox, Companion

نوجوان لومڑی، ساتھی

Name of a famous companion and caliph.

Mansoor

Man-soor

Victorious

فتح یاب، غالب

Name used to describe someone aided by Allah.

Murtaza

Mur-ta-za

Chosen one, Selected

چنا ہوا، منتخب

Title given to Hazrat Ali (RA).

Musa

Moo-sah

Prophet Moses

حضرت موسیٰ

Prophet Moses is mentioned many times in the Quran.

Mubarak

Mu-ba-rak

Blessed

مبارک

Describes someone blessed by Allah.

Mu'tasim

Mu-ta-sim

Adherent

مضبوطی سے پکڑنے والا

Name of a famous Abbasid caliph.

Muneeb

Mu-neeb

Turn towards Allah

اللہ کی طرف رجوع کرنے والا

Mentioned in the Quran (Surah Hud 11:75).

Maaz

Ma-az

Refuge, Shelter

پناہ، جائے پناہ

Name of a companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Majid

Ma-jid

Glorious, Noble

باعزت، شاندار

One of the 99 names of Allah (Surah Al-Buruj 85:15).

Mubashir

Mu-ba-shir

Bringer of good news

خوشخبری دینے والا

Name of a companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Mikhail

Me-kah-eel

Angel Michael

حضرت میکائیل

Name of an angel mentioned in the Quran.

Muammar

Mu-am-mar

Long-lived, Prosperous

لمبی عمر والا، خوشحال

Name symbolizing longevity.

Mudassar

Mu-das-sir

The enshrouded one

لپیٹنے والا

Title given to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Surah Al-Muddaththir.

Muqeem

Mu-qeem

Resident, Abiding

مقیم، رہنے والا

Mentioned in the Quran (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:125).

Masood

Ma-sood

Lucky, Fortunate

خوش نصیب

Describes someone with good fortune.

Miftah

Mif-tah

Key

چابی

Symbolizes someone who opens opportunities.

Mahir

Ma-hir

Skilled, Expert

ماہر، ماہر فن

Represents excellence in various fields.

Muzaffar

Mu-zaf-far

Victorious

فتح یاب، کامیاب

Describes a person who achieves victory.

Mudabbir

Mu-dab-bir

Planner, Manager

منصوبہ ساز، منتظم

Reflects strategic thinking.

Mansur

Man-soor

Supported, Victorious

فتح یاب، حمایت یافتہ

Title given to those aided by Allah.

Mahmudullah

Mah-mood-ul-lah

Praise be to Allah

اللہ کی تعریف

Represents gratitude and praise for Allah.

Malikuddin

Ma-lik-ud-deen

King of the Faith

دین کا بادشاہ

Represents authority in religious matters.

Mazhar

Maz-har

Manifestation, Appearance

ظاہر، نمود

Symbolizes revelation or appearance of good deeds.

Mu'in

Mu-een

Helper, Supporter

مددگار، سہارا دینے والا

One of the 99 names of Allah.

Ma'ruf

Ma-roof

Known, Famous

مشہور، معروف

Used to describe someone well-known for good deeds.

Mahboob

Mah-boob

Beloved

محبوب

Someone who is dearly loved.

Midhat

Mid-hat

Praise

تعریف، حمد

A name reflecting commendation and praise.

Mahfooz

Mah-fooz

Protected

محفوظ

Reflects divine protection.

Minhaj

Min-haj

Way, Path

راستہ، طریقہ

Mentioned in the Quran as a path of righteousness.

Muhtashim

Muh-ta-shim

Dignified

باوقار، معزز

Represents someone with high respect and honor.

Majduddin

Maj-du-deen

Glory of the Faith

دین کی عظمت

Reflects religious honor and respect.

Maysar

May-sar

Ease, Comfort

آرام، سکون

Describes someone who brings ease to others.

Mu'tamad

Mu-ta-mad

Reliable, Trusted

قابل اعتماد، بھروسہ مند

Someone trustworthy and dependable.

Mubin

Mu-been

Clear, Manifest

واضح، نمایاں

Mentioned in the Quran (Surah Yusuf 12:1).

Muaadh

Mu-aadh

Protected

محفوظ

Reflects divine protection, as in the Prophet's companions.

Mutawakkil

Mu-ta-wak-kil

Reliant on Allah

اللہ پر بھروسہ کرنے والا

Represents strong faith in Allah’s will.

Muhsin

Muh-sin

Benefactor, Kind

نیک، احسان کرنے والا

Reflects someone who does good and shows kindness.

Mujaahid

Mu-jah-hid

Struggler in the path of Allah

اللہ کی راہ میں جہاد کرنے والا

Represents those who struggle for the cause of Islam.

Masroor

Mas-roor

Happy, Joyful

خوش، مسرور

Represents happiness and contentment.

Mukhtar

Mukh-tar

Chosen

چنا ہوا

Describes someone chosen for a special purpose.

Mubdi

Mub-dee

Originator, Creator

موجد، خالق

One of the 99 names of Allah.

Mansurullah

Man-soor-ul-lah

Victorious by Allah

اللہ کے ذریعے فتح یاب

Describes someone who gains victory through Allah's support.

Munir

Mu-neer

Radiant, Illuminating

روشن، منور

Mentioned in the Quran (Surah Al-Ahzab 33:46).

Masudullah

Ma-sud-ul-lah

Fortunate by Allah

اللہ کے ذریعے خوش نصیب

Describes someone blessed with Allah's favor.

Mahzuz

Mah-zooz

Fortunate, Blessed

خوش نصیب، مبارک

Reflects divine favor and blessings.

Mazin

Ma-zin

Rain-bearing cloud

بارش لانے والا بادل

Represents fertility and blessings.

Madani

Ma-da-nee

From the city of Madinah

مدینہ کا

Reflects a connection to the holy city of Madinah.

Maimun

Mai-moon

Blessed, Fortunate

مبارک، خوش نصیب

Represents divine blessings and good fortune.

Mu'taz

Mu-taaz

Proud, Mighty

خوددار، بلند

Describes someone with pride and dignity.

Mirsab

Mir-sab

Swift, Fast

تیز، چست

Reflects agility and quickness.

Murad

Mu-ra-d

Desire, Goal

خواہش، مقصد

Represents an aspiration or aim.

Maqbool

Maq-bool

Accepted

قبول کیا گیا

Reflects someone accepted by Allah and people.

Mujib

Mu-jeeb

Responder to prayers

دعا قبول کرنے والا

One of the 99 names of Allah (Surah Hud 11:61).

Maahir

Ma-hir

Skilled, expert

ماہر

Reflects excellence and expertise.

Mikaeel

Mi-ka-eel

Angel Michael

حضرت میکائیل

Name of an angel, guardian of sustenance and mercy.

Mu'adh

Mu-aadh

Protected

معاذ

A well-known companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Mufeed

Mu-feed

Beneficial, helpful

مفید

Encourages helpfulness; highly valued in Islamic teachings.

Maajid

Maa-jid

Glorious, exalted

ماجد

Reflects honor and majesty.

Mahdi

Mah-dee

Guided one

مہدی

Refers to the prophesied savior in Islamic eschatology.

Muntasir

Mun-ta-sir

Triumphant

منتصر

Symbolizes victory and success.

Muqtadir

Muq-ta-dir

Powerful, capable

مقتدر

One of the attributes of Allah, meaning 'The Powerful.'

Marwan

Mar-wan

Strong, solid stone

مروان

A companion of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Maalik

Maa-lik

Owner, master

مالک

Reflects control and authority, one of Allah's names.

Mufazzal

Mu-faz-zal

Preferred, favored

مفضل

Symbolizes being blessed with preference.

Mutasim

Mu-ta-sim

Protected by Allah

معتصم

A title given to those who seek Allah's protection.

Muneer

Mu-neer

Radiant, shining

منیر

Mentioned in Surah Al-Ahzab (33:46) as a 'shining light.'

Munawwar

Mu-naw-war

Illuminated

منور

Reflects light and clarity, common in Islamic poetry.

Muhaimin

Mu-hai-min

Protector, overseer

محیمین

One of the names of Allah, meaning 'The Protector.'

Musab

Mu-sa-b

To endure with patience

مصعب

A well-known companion of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Maula

Mau-la

Master, protector

مولا

Often used to refer to both Allah and revered leaders.

Mudassir

Mu-das-sir

Enrobed, covered

مدثر

Mentioned in Surah Al-Muddathir, one of the earliest revelations.

Muaaz

Mu-aaz

Shelter, refuge

معاذ

A well-known companion of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Muizz

Mu-izz

Giver of might

معز

One of the names of Allah, meaning 'Giver of honor.'

Mamoon

Ma-moon

Trustworthy

مامون

Represents reliability, a quality praised in Islamic teachings.

Misk

Misk

Musk

مشک

Refers to the fragrance, often mentioned in Islamic descriptions of paradise.

Misbah

Mis-bah

Lamp, lantern

مصباح

Symbolizes guidance and light, mentioned in the Quran (24:35).

Mawla

Maw-la

Master, lord

مولا

Represents authority; often used to refer to Allah and revered leaders.

Munjid

Mun-jid

Helper

منجد

Symbolizes assistance and support.

Mujahid

Mu-ja-hid

One who struggles in the cause of Allah

مجاہد

Represents someone who strives for Allah, often mentioned in the Quran.

Mutlaq

Mut-laq

Absolute

مطلق

Symbolizes the limitless and absolute, often referenced in theological contexts.

Mateen

Ma-teen

Strong, solid

متین

Symbolizes strength and firmness, mentioned in the Quran (51:58).

Muazzam

Mu-az-zam

Great, exalted

معظم

Represents greatness and respect, often attributed to leaders.

Mufaddal

Mu-fad-dal

Preferred, chosen

مفضل

Symbolizes favor and being chosen.

Munzir

Mun-zir

Warner

منذر

Mentioned in the Quran as one who delivers warnings.

Murtadha

Mur-ta-da

The chosen one

مرتضی

Title used for Imam Ali, meaning the chosen one.

Mahfuz

Mah-fooz

Protected

محفوظ

Signifies divine protection from harm.

Maqsood

Maq-sood

Intended, Desired

مراد، مطلوب

Represents a goal or purpose.

Mujeeb

Mu-jeeb

Responder

جواب دینے والا

One of the 99 names of Allah, "The Answerer of Prayers."

Muhaddith

Mu-had-dith

Narrator of Hadith

حدیث بیان کرنے والا

Scholar or narrator of hadith in Islamic history.

Murtadh

Mur-tadh

Content, Pleased

راضی، خوش

Signifies someone who is satisfied with life.

Muhib

Mu-hib

Loving, Affectionate

محبت کرنے والا

Signifies a person who shows great love and affection.

Mazharuddin

Maz-har-ud-deen

Manifestation of religion

دین کا مظہر

Reflects the spreading of Islam and its teachings.

Mubdi'

Mub-dee

Originator

موجد، خالق

One of the 99 names of Allah, meaning "The Creator."

Muaz

Mu-aaz

Protected, Fortified

محفوظ، قلعہ بند

Name of a companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Muzammil

Mu-zam-mil

Wrapped in garments

کپڑوں میں لپٹا ہوا

Mentioned in the Quran (Surah Al-Muzzammil 73:1).

Muin

Mu-een

Supporter, Helper

مددگار، سہارا دینے والا

One of the names of Allah, "The Supporter."

Muharram

Mu-har-ram

Sacred, Forbidden

مقدس، ممنوع

The first month of the Islamic calendar.

Muqatil

Mu-qa-til

Warrior, Fighter

جنگجو، لڑاکا

Refers to those who fight for a just cause in Islamic history.

Muneeruddin

Mu-neer-ud-deen

Illuminator of faith

دین کا روشن کرنے والا

A person who brings light to the understanding of religion.

Muzakir

Mu-za-kir

Reminder, Admonisher

یاد دلانے والا

Someone who reminds others of their duties in Islam.

Muhtasim

Muh-ta-sim

Defended by Allah

اللہ کا دفاع یافتہ

Name of a famous Abbasid caliph, Al-Mu'tasim.

Muddathir

Mud-dath-thir

Wrapped up

لپیٹا ہوا

Title given to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) (Surah Al-Muddaththir).

Mustansir

Mus-tan-seer

One who seeks help

مدد طلب کرنے والا

Represents someone who seeks help and guidance from Allah.

Musharraf

Mu-shar-raf

Honored, Elevated

معزز، بلند

Represents someone given honor and respect.

Ma'mun

Ma-moon

Trustworthy

قابل اعتماد

Name of a famous Abbasid caliph, Al-Ma'mun.

Mu'tazz

Mu-taz

Proud, Glorified

فخر کرنے والا، عظمت والا

Name signifying pride and honor.

Muthakkir

Mu-thak-kir

Reminder

یاد دلانے والا

Someone who reminds others of their duties to Allah.

Midhatullah

Mid-hat-ul-lah

Praise of Allah

اللہ کی تعریف

Reflects gratitude and praise for Allah.

Mubshir

Mub-shir

Bringer of good news

خوشخبری دینے والا

Represents someone who brings good news and blessings.

Mustasim

Mus-ta-sim

God-fearing, Pious

متقی، پرہیزگار

Someone who holds onto faith and righteousness.

Majd

Maj-d

Glory, Honor

عزت، عظمت

Represents grandeur and magnificence.

Mashhoor

Mash-hoor

Famous, Well-known

مشہور

Describes someone renowned for their achievements.

Munthir

Mun-thir

Warner, Cautioner

خبردار کرنے والا

Someone who warns others of the consequences of their actions.

Mudarris

Mu-dar-ris

Teacher

استاد

Represents someone who imparts knowledge.

Mufarrij

Mu-far-rij

One who brings relief

راحت دینے والا

Reflects someone who helps others in times of need.

Malikurrahman

Ma-lik-ur-rah-man

King of the Merciful

رحم کرنے والوں کا بادشاہ

Represents mercy and leadership.

Muwaffaq

Mu-waf-faq

Successful, Prosperous

کامیاب، خوشحال

Describes someone who achieves success with Allah's help.

Mubdiurrahman

Mub-dee-ur-rah-man

Originator of mercy

رحمت کے موجد

Describes Allah as the creator of mercy.

Mutazim

Mu-ta-zim

Reliant on Allah

اللہ پر بھروسہ کرنے والا

Represents reliance and faith in Allah.

Muadhir

Mu-adh-ir

Supporter, Defender

مددگار، محافظ

Reflects someone who defends and supports others.

Mahboobullah

Mah-boob-ul-lah

Beloved of Allah

اللہ کا محبوب

Describes someone who is dear to Allah.

Mursalin

Mur-sa-lin

Messengers

رسول

Refers to the prophets and messengers sent by Allah.

Mu'alla

Mu-al-la

Elevated, Lofty

بلند مقام والا

Describes someone raised in rank and status.

Mujeeburrahman

Mu-jeeb-ur-rah-man

Responder to the Merciful

رحم کرنے والوں کا جواب دینے والا

Reflects Allah's attribute of answering prayers.

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