French Names that Start With M

  1. Mailys
    • Origin:

      French or Breton
    • Meaning:

      "chief or prince"
    • Description:

      Another female relative of Saint Mael.
  2. Marcelia
    • Mandolin
      • Origin:

        French, musical intrument
      • Description:

        Mandolin may seem like an outlandish choice for a name, but since BANJO has been used as a baby name, all the instruments in the band seem to be auditioning for a place on birth certificates. This one comes with a real name nickname, MANDY.
    • Morgaine
      • Maximilien
        • Origin:

          French, from Latin
        • Meaning:

          "greatest"
        • Description:

          Like Maximilian, but with an attractive French twist.
      • Magdaleine
        • Marcellin
          • Mariann
            • Marthe
              • Manet
                • Origin:

                  French artist name
                • Description:

                  Manet is the accessible, attractive name of an Impressionist great; it could be the next Monet.
              • Marjolie
                • Magdalaine
                  • Milicent
                    • Madelle
                      • Marjolaine
                        • Origin:

                          French
                        • Meaning:

                          "marjoram"
                        • Description:

                          A French botanical word name, Marjolaine translates to "marjoram". A minty herb that can be used in cooking, it has also been considered medicinal and was used as an antiseptic by the Greek physician, Hippocrates. The Romans considered it the herb of happiness and believed in could increase someone's lifespan, while others believe that it is a herb that helps with encountering and dealing with the unknown.
                      • Marjo
                        • Minerve
                          • Muirgan
                            • Mélaine
                              • Mellicent