The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2004 Starting On M.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on M? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2004 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Michael | 1 in 70 (1.44%) | 25,429 |
| 4 | Matthew | 1 in 77 (1.29%) | 22,863 |
| 51 | Mason | 1 in 205 (0.49%) | 8,616 |
| 97 | Miguel | 1 in 393 (0.25%) | 4,502 |
| 113 | Mark | 1 in 471 (0.21%) | 3,760 |
| 116 | Marcus | 1 in 511 (0.2%) | 3,464 |
| 136 | Maxwell | 1 in 607 (0.16%) | 2,915 |
| 163 | Micah | 1 in 716 (0.14%) | 2,471 |
| 164 | Max | 1 in 717 (0.14%) | 2,470 |
| 169 | Manuel | 1 in 738 (0.14%) | 2,397 |
| 178 | Mario | 1 in 791 (0.13%) | 2,239 |
| 179 | Malachi | 1 in 794 (0.13%) | 2,229 |
| 192 | Marco | 1 in 893 (0.11%) | 1,982 |
| 203 | Martin | 1 in 968 (0.1%) | 1,828 |
| 213 | Mitchell | 1 in 1,085 (0.09%) | 1,632 |
| 220 | Miles | 1 in 1,128 (0.09%) | 1,569 |
| 243 | Malik | 1 in 1,314 (0.08%) | 1,347 |
| 244 | Marcos | 1 in 1,316 (0.08%) | 1,345 |
| 292 | Mathew | 1 in 1,654 (0.06%) | 1,070 |
| 294 | Myles | 1 in 1,676 (0.06%) | 1,056 |
| 308 | Morgan | 1 in 1,786 (0.06%) | 991 |
| 320 | Mateo | 1 in 1,899 (0.05%) | 932 |
| 337 | Marc | 1 in 2,078 (0.05%) | 852 |
| 342 | Mekhi | 1 in 2,207 (0.05%) | 802 |
| 356 | Marvin | 1 in 2,335 (0.04%) | 758 |
| 362 | Moises | 1 in 2,379 (0.04%) | 744 |
| 367 | Mauricio | 1 in 2,448 (0.04%) | 723 |
| 374 | Marshall | 1 in 2,490 (0.04%) | 711 |
| 376 | Maddox | 1 in 2,518 (0.04%) | 703 |
| 383 | Maurice | 1 in 2,611 (0.04%) | 678 |
| 391 | Micheal | 1 in 2,682 (0.04%) | 660 |
| 424 | Maximus | 1 in 3,057 (0.03%) | 579 |
| 429 | Melvin | 1 in 3,089 (0.03%) | 573 |
| 437 | Marquis | 1 in 3,155 (0.03%) | 561 |
| 495 | Mohamed | 1 in 3,823 (0.03%) | 463 |
| 504 | Maximilian | 1 in 3,996 (0.03%) | 443 |
| 513 | Moses | 1 in 4,069 (0.02%) | 435 |
| 520 | Marlon | 1 in 4,185 (0.02%) | 423 |
| 535 | Malcolm | 1 in 4,481 (0.02%) | 395 |
| 591 | Moshe | 1 in 5,364 (0.02%) | 330 |
| 604 | Mohammad | 1 in 5,637 (0.02%) | 314 |
| 606 | Maximiliano | 1 in 5,673 (0.02%) | 312 |
| 610 | Mohammed | 1 in 5,785 (0.02%) | 306 |
| 629 | Mike | 1 in 6,083 (0.02%) | 291 |
| 631 | Markus | 1 in 6,104 (0.02%) | 290 |
| 642 | Misael | 1 in 6,460 (0.02%) | 274 |
| 664 | Muhammad | 1 in 6,782 (0.01%) | 261 |
| 711 | Matteo | 1 in 7,938 (0.01%) | 223 |
| 725 | Marquise | 1 in 8,233 (0.01%) | 215 |
| 760 | Milton | 1 in 9,031 (0.01%) | 196 |
| 763 | Mathias | 1 in 9,124 (0.01%) | 194 |
| 771 | Marques | 1 in 9,267 (0.01%) | 191 |
| 790 | Maverick | 1 in 9,726 (0.01%) | 182 |
| 795 | Milo | 1 in 9,944 (0.01%) | 178 |
| 798 | Malakai | 1 in 10,000 (0.01%) | 177 |
| 828 | Marcel | 1 in 10,663 (0.01%) | 166 |
| 864 | Maxim | 1 in 11,420 (0.01%) | 155 |
| 884 | Madison | 1 in 11,880 (0.01%) | 149 |
| 885 | Maximillian | 1 in 11,880 (0.01%) | 149 |
| 886 | Menachem | 1 in 11,880 (0.01%) | 149 |
| 890 | Maximo | 1 in 11,960 (0.01%) | 148 |
| 898 | Marcelo | 1 in 12,124 (0.01%) | 146 |
| 900 | Matias | 1 in 12,207 (0.01%) | 145 |
| 928 | Mordechai | 1 in 12,734 (0.01%) | 139 |
| 935 | Marquez | 1 in 13,015 (0.01%) | 136 |
| 940 | Matthias | 1 in 13,112 (0.01%) | 135 |
| 945 | Mikel | 1 in 13,410 (0.01%) | 132 |
| 1000 | Malaki | 1 in 15,259 (0.01%) | 116 |
| 1017 | Mariano | 1 in 15,947 (0.01%) | 111 |
| 1057 | Markel | 1 in 17,020 (0.01%) | 104 |
| 1058 | Markell | 1 in 17,020 (0.01%) | 104 |
| 1066 | Myron | 1 in 17,185 (0.01%) | 103 |
| 1079 | Mustafa | 1 in 17,701 (0.01%) | 100 |
| 1106 | Makhi | 1 in 18,632 (0.01%) | 95 |
| 1114 | Miguelangel | 1 in 18,830 (0.01%) | 94 |
| 1130 | Makai | 1 in 19,240 (0.01%) | 92 |
| 1131 | Messiah | 1 in 19,240 (0.01%) | 92 |
| 1142 | Marion | 1 in 19,667 (0.01%) | 90 |
| 1152 | Marcello | 1 in 20,114 (0%) | 88 |
| 1153 | Mauro | 1 in 20,114 (0%) | 88 |
| 1170 | Memphis | 1 in 20,824 (0%) | 85 |
| 1249 | Mitchel | 1 in 23,601 (0%) | 75 |
| 1255 | Marcelino | 1 in 23,920 (0%) | 74 |
| 1256 | Milan | 1 in 23,920 (0%) | 74 |
| 1268 | Merrick | 1 in 24,584 (0%) | 72 |
| 1307 | Mohamad | 1 in 26,819 (0%) | 66 |
| 1336 | Mehki | 1 in 28,549 (0%) | 62 |
| 1349 | Marko | 1 in 29,017 (0%) | 61 |
| 1357 | Meir | 1 in 29,501 (0%) | 60 |
| 1386 | Matheus | 1 in 31,054 (0%) | 57 |
| 1387 | Mykel | 1 in 31,054 (0%) | 57 |
| 1414 | Massimo | 1 in 32,183 (0%) | 55 |
| 1440 | Marlin | 1 in 33,397 (0%) | 53 |
| 1457 | Marek | 1 in 34,040 (0%) | 52 |
| 1482 | Marshawn | 1 in 35,401 (0%) | 50 |
| 1483 | Miller | 1 in 35,401 (0%) | 50 |
| 1484 | Morris | 1 in 35,401 (0%) | 50 |
| 1496 | Martez | 1 in 36,124 (0%) | 49 |
| 1510 | Maddux | 1 in 36,876 (0%) | 48 |
| 1511 | Montrell | 1 in 36,876 (0%) | 48 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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