455 Dog Names Starting with M

Last updated on: Nov 13, 2024

By: Barksy Team

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Naming your new puppy is an exciting step in making them a part of the family. If you're drawn to names that start with M, you’re in the right place! This list of 455 names, inspired by popular choices in the NYC Dog Licensing Dataset, offers a variety of options for both male and female dogs—from classic and endearing to unique and playful.

Whether you’ve welcomed a majestic Malamute, a mischievous Maltese, or a mild-mannered Mastiff, a name beginning with M could be the perfect choice. Browse our list to find the ideal name that reflects your puppy’s personality and charm!

Male Dog Names Starting with M

Looking for a memorable name for your male puppy? Here’s a selection of male dog names beginning with M, perfect for any bold, friendly, or loyal boy.

Mac Macaroni Macaroon Macchiato Machito
Macho Macintosh Mack Mackie Macky
Madden Maddox Madison Magic Magnum
Magnus Maison Major Maki Mako
Malachi Malakai Malcolm Malcom Malish
Malo Malshi Maltese Maltipoo Mambo
Mandoo Mango Manhattan Manny Manolo
Manu Mao Maple Marble Marbles
Marcel Marcello Marco Marcus Mario
Mark Marko Marky Marley Marlin
Marlo Marlon Marlow Marlowe Marquis
Mars Marshall Marshmallow Marshmellow Martin
Martinez Martini Marty Maru Marvel
Marvin Mason Massimo Master Mate
Mateo Matisse Matt Matteo Matthew
Maui Maurice Maverick Max Maxamillion
Maxi Maxie Maximilian Maximiliano Maximillian
Maximillion Maximo Maximus Maxwell Maxx
Maylo Mccoy Mcduff Mcqueen Meatball
Meeko Mel Mello Mellow Melo
Melvin Memo Memphis Mercury Merle
Merlin Messi Metro Micah Michael
Mick Mickey Mickie Micky Mico
Midas Midnight Mighty Mika Mike
Mikey Miki Mikko Miko Milan
Miles Milk Milky Miller Milo
Milou Milton Mimo Mingo Mingus
Mini Mio Miracle Miro Misha
Mishka Misiu Miso Mister Mitch
Mitchell Mobe Moby Mocca Mocha
Mochi Moe Mojito Mojo Momo
Monday Money Monk Monkey Monroe
Monster Montana Monte Montgomery Monty
Moo Mookie Moomoo Moon Moonshine
Moose Morales Moreno Morgan Morkie
Morris Mortimer Morty Mosby Mose
Moses Motley Mouse Mousse Mowgli
Moxie Mozart Muddy Mufasa Muffin
Mugs Mugsy Mulligan Mumu Munch
Munchie Munchkin Munchy Muneco Munson
Muppet Murph Murphy Murray Muscles
Mushroom Mushu Mustard Muttley Myles
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Female Dog Names Starting with M

If you’re searching for a sweet or elegant name for a female puppy, explore these lovely options starting with M. There’s something here to suit every personality!

Mabel Mable Mac Maci Macie
Mackenzie Macy Madam Maddie Maddy
Madeleine Madeline Madison Madonna Mae
Maeby Maeve Mafalda Maggi Maggie
Maggy Magic Magnolia Mai Maia
Maisel Maisey Maisie Maisy Maiya
Maizey Maizie Maizy Maja Majesty
Maki Mala Malai Mali Malibu
Mallory Maltese Maltipoo Mama Mamas
Mamaz Mamba Manchita Mandy Mango
Manya Maple Mara Marble Marcy
Margaret Margarita Margaux Marge Margie
Margo Margot Mari Maria Mariah
Marie Marigold Marilyn Marina Marla
Marlee Marley Marlie Marlow Marlowe
Marly Marni Marnie Marshmallow Marshmellow
Marta Martha Martina Martinez Martini
Marty Marvel Mary Maryjane Marzipan
Masha Mason Matcha Matilda Mattie
Matty Maude Maui Mavis Max
Maxi Maxie Maxine May Maya
Maybe Maybel Maybelle Mayzie Maze
Mazie Mazzy Meadow Meatball Mecca
Meeka Meeko Meena Meg Megan
Mei Meimei Mel Mela Melanie
Meli Melissa Mellie Mellow Melly
Melo Melodie Melody Memphis Mercedes
Mercy Merida Merry Meryl Mia
Miah Mica Michaela Michelle Mickey
Micki Midge Midnight Mika Mikaela
Mikka Miko Mila Milagros Milan
Mildred Miley Milka Milky Milli
Millie Milly Milo Milou Mimi
Mimosa Mimzy Mina Mindi Mindy
Minerva Mini Minie Minka Minky
Minnie Minny Mira Miracle Miranda
Mischa Misha Mishka Miska Miso
Miss Missy Misti Misty Mitsu
Mittens Mitzi Mitzy Miya Moana
Moca Mocca Mocha Mochi Moet
Moira Mojo Moka Mollie Molly
Momo Mona Monday Monet Money
Monkey Monroe Monster Montana Moo
Mookie Moon Moose Mopsy Mora
Morales Morena Morgan Morkie Morticia
Mouse Mousse Moxie Moxxi Mozzarella
Muffin Mui Mulan Munchkin Muneca
Muppet Murphy Musya Mya Myka
Myla Myrtle Mystic Mystique
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