Dog Names That Start With M

Both Madisyn and Madison have lost ground in recent years.

This Myrtle variation may not be the most melodious choice but it does have that appealing nature meaning.

This evocative place-name is rising in popularity -- despite (or perhaps because of) the unfortunate association with an airplane that went missing in March 2014.

This attractive Scottish surname-name is found in Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove, as the surname of hero Augustus/Gus McCrae. Also spelled MacCrae or McRay among other variations, the meaning is variously given as son of grace or luck.

Malak is an Arabic and Turkish name high on the popularity list in several European countries on the girls' side.

A Spanish term of endearment that first appeared on the charts in 2005, and is slowly gaining traction.

Too close to baloney.

This unisex Japanese name has dozens of possible meanings, depending on the kanji characters used.

A unisex name in Hawaii, with great potential for cool nickname Ma(c)k.

Manet is the accessible, attractive name of an Impressionist great; it could be the next Monet.

A little-known Hebrew name which ranks in the Top 100 in Israel.

Merrit is a spelling variation of the more usual Merritt.

Mirko is a diminutive version of Miroslav but is now given as a full name.

Shows some promise via its connection to the growing interest in Ewan.