Dog Names That Start With M

  1. Marfa
    • Origin:

      Russian variation of Martha
    • Description:

      Russian form of Martha, used in several novels by Feodor Dostoyevsky.

      Marfa is perhaps best known as the name of artistic city Marfa, Texas. Rumor has it that the town was named after the Dostoyevsky character in The Brothers Karamazov, but it was actually named for a different literary character—Marfa Strogoff in MIchael Strogoff by Jules Verne.

  2. Mariott
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "descendant of Mary"
    • Description:

      Medieval nickname for Mary that became a surname, and could now be a rare but in-trend first name for both sexes.
  3. Mishal
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "source of light"
    • Description:

      A soft and sweet unisex Arabic name with an international sound. British broadcaster Mishal Husain is a notable bearer.
  4. Minto
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "mint"
    • Description:

      This unisex Japanese name can be formed by many combinations of kanji, but the most oft-cited meaning is intuitive for English speakers — "mint."
  5. Mcafee
    • Origin:

      Irish and Scottish surname
    • Meaning:

      "son of Duibhshíth"
    • Description:

      Ryan Murphy used the name McAfee on a supporting character in his TV series The Politician, which introduced it as a usable baby name.
  6. Mama
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Very confusing choice, even for your cat.
  7. Masa