| Names | Meaning | 
| Maalai | A Garland | 
| Maanika | A Ruby gem | 
| Madhavi | beautiful and Intelligent | 
| Madhavilata | A flowering creeper | 
| Madhu | Honey | 
| Mahubala | Sweet girl as Honey | 
| Madhuchhanda | Amusing | 
| Madhuja | Made from honey | 
| Madhuksara | One who showers honey | 
| Madhula | Sweet | 
| Madhulata | Sweet girl | 
| Madhulekha | Beautiful | 
| Madhulika | Sweet | 
| Madhulla | Pomegranate fruit | 
| Madhumalati | A flowering creeper | 
| Madhumati | Full of honey | 
| Madhumita | Full of honey | 
| Madhunisha | Pleasant night | 
| Madhuparna | Tulsi leaf | 
| Madhur | Sweet | 
| Madhura | Sweet | 
| Madhuri | Sweetness | 
| Madhurima | Sweetness | 
| Madhushri | The spring season | 
| Madhuvanthi | Who is sweet like honey | 
| Madina | Land of beauty | 
| Madira | Nectar | 
| Madri | Wife of pandu | 
| Madirakshi | Woman with sharp eyes | 
| Madura | A bird | 
| Magadhi | Flower | 
| Magana | Immersed | 
| Mahadevi | Goddess Parvati | 
| Mahaganga | The great ganga | 
| Mahagauri | Goddess Durga | 
| Mahajabeen | Beautiful | 
| Mahakali | Goddess Durga | 
| Mahakanta | Earth | 
| Mahalakshmi | Goddess Lakshmi | 
| Mahamaya | Goddess Durga | 
| Mahasweta | Goddess Saraswati | 
| Mahati | Great | 
| Mahi | Great earth | 
| Mahijuba | A hostess | 
| Mahika | The earth | 
| Mahima | Greatness | 
| Mahitha | Greatness | 
| Mahiya | Happiness | 
| Mahua | A flower | 
| Maina | A bird | 
| Maithili | Sita | 
| Maitra | amicable nature | 
| Maitreya | The name of a sage, good Friend | 
| Maitreyi | A learned woman of the past | 
| Maitri | Friendship | 
| Makshi | Honey bee | 
| Mala | A garland | 
| Malarvili | Beautiful eyes like a flower | 
| Malashree | An early evening melody | 
| Malati | A creeper with fragrant flowers | 
| Malavika | A creeper | 
| Malaya | Fragrant | 
| Maliha | Strong and beautiful | 
| Malika | A garland | 
| Malina | Dark | 
| Malini | A garland maker | 
| Malliga | Jasmine | 
| Mallika | Jasmine, Queen | 
| Mamata | Affection, attachment | 
| Mana | Love, Affection | 
| Manadha | Giving honour | 
| Manaka | According to the mind | 
| Manana | Meditation | 
| Mananya | Deserving praises | 
| Manal | A bird | 
| Manasa | Conceived in the mind | 
| Manasi | Mental adoration, Born with a good mind | 
| Manasika | Good mind | 
| Manali | A bird | 
| Manasvi | Intelligent | 
| Manavi | Wife of Manu | 
| Manayi | Wife of Manu | 
| Manda | A river | 
| Mandakini | A river | 
| Mandakranta | A Sanskrit metre | 
| Mandarmalika | A garland of celestial | 
| Mandana | Happy | 
| Mandira | Home | 
| Mandara | Large Firm | 
| Manditha | Adorned | 
| Mandra | Pleasant | 
| Mangai | Cultured lady | 
| Mangala | Holy | 
| Mangalya | Pious, Pure | 
| Manideepa | A lamp of precious stones | 
| Manika | Like jewels | 
| Manikuntala | One whose hair is like gems | 
| Manimala | A string of pearls | 
| Manimekhala | A girdle of gems | 
| Manini | Self respecting | 
| Manisi | Desired by heart | 
| Manisha | Intellect | 
| Manisila | A jeweled stone | 
| Manisitha | Wisdom | 
| Manitha | Reputed | 
| Maniya | A glass bead | 
| Manjari | blossomed | 
| Manjira | Ankle-bells | 
| Manjistha | Extremely | 
| Manjyot | Light of the mind | 
| Manju | Sweet | 
| Manjubala | A sweet girl | 
| Manjula | Sweet | 
| Manjulika | A sweet girl | 
| Manjusha | Treasure chest | 
| Manjushri | Sweet | 
| Manmayi | Jealous | 
| Manohari | That which steel the heart | 
| Manorama | Beautiful | 
| Manoritha | Good mind | 
| Manthika | careful | 
| Manya | Worthy of honour | 
| Marichi | Name of a star | 
| Marisa | Mother of Daksa | 
| Marudham | From the lush green fields | 
| Markandeya | A devotee to Lord Shiva | 
| Marya | Mark limit | 
| Masilmani | Pure, without any blame | 
| Matangi | Durga | 
| Maushmi | Monsoon wind | 
| Mausami | Seasonal | 
| Maya | Illusion, glamour | 
| Mayil | Full of grace, like a peacock | 
| Mayra | Beloved | 
| Mayura | Illusion, glamour | 
| Mayuri | Peahen | 
| Mayurika | With peacock feathers | 
| Medha | Intelligent | 
| Medhani | Intelligent | 
| Medhya | Mighty | 
| Medini | The earth | 
| Meena | Precious blue stone | 
| Meenakshi | A woman wil beautiful eyes | 
| Meera | A saint | 
| Meeta | Friend | 
| Megha | Like Cloud | 
| Meghamala | Collection of clouds | 
| Meghana | Like Cloud | 
| Mehal | Like Cloud | 
| Mehbooba | Beloved | 
| Meher | mercy | 
| Mehrunissa | mercyful | 
| Mehul | Cloud, Rain | 
| Mekhala | Girdle | 
| Mena | Wife of the Himalayas | 
| Menaka | A celestial dancer | 
| Menitha | Wise | 
| Menmoli | Speaks kindly, simple | 
| Mihika | Mist, Fog | 
| Milana | Union | 
| Milika | Desiring union | 
| Minakshi | Fish eyed, Daughter of Kubera | 
| Minal | A precious stone | 
| Minati | Prayer | 
| Minnoli | Brilliant like lightning | 
| Minu | A Gem, Precoius stone | 
| Miraya | Lord Krishna's devotee | 
| Mirium | Wished-for child | 
| Mita | A friend | 
| Mitali | Friendship | 
| Mithi | Truthful | 
| Mithra | Friend | 
| Mitravinda | Possessor of friends | 
| Mohini | Sorceress | 
| Mohana | Attractive | 
| Mohitha | Infatuated | 
| Moksha | Salvation | 
| Monisha | Lord Krishna | 
| Mridula | Soft | 
| Mriganayani | Doe-eyed | 
| Mrinal | Lotus | 
| Mrinali | Lotus | 
| Mrinalika | Stem of lotus | 
| Mrinalini | Lotus | 
| Mrinmayi | The earth | 
| Mritsa | Good earth | 
| Mrittika | Mother earth | 
| Mrudani | Another name for parvathi | 
| Mrudu | Soft | 
| Mudra | Expression | 
| Mudrika | Ring | 
| Mugdha | charmed | 
| Mukta | Liberated | 
| Mukti | Freedom from life and death | 
| Mukul | Bud | 
| Mullai | Fower with lovely fragrance | 
| Muniya | Name of a bird | 
| Muskan | Smile | 
| Muthammal | Pure, Like a pearl | 
| Mutholi | Shines like a pearl | 
| Muthunagai | Smiles like a pearl | 
| Mythilli | Princess of mithila | 
| Mythily | Seeta | 
| Mythri | A Good Friend |