The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2015 Starting On M.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on M? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2015 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Mason | 1 in 101 (0.99%) | 16,675 |
| 9 | Michael | 1 in 116 (0.86%) | 14,504 |
| 15 | Matthew | 1 in 131 (0.76%) | 12,785 |
| 86 | Mateo | 1 in 335 (0.3%) | 5,013 |
| 105 | Micah | 1 in 446 (0.22%) | 3,763 |
| 107 | Miles | 1 in 449 (0.22%) | 3,740 |
| 113 | Maxwell | 1 in 474 (0.21%) | 3,546 |
| 117 | Max | 1 in 491 (0.2%) | 3,422 |
| 148 | Maddox | 1 in 603 (0.17%) | 2,785 |
| 160 | Malachi | 1 in 650 (0.15%) | 2,586 |
| 161 | Miguel | 1 in 657 (0.15%) | 2,556 |
| 168 | Marcus | 1 in 681 (0.15%) | 2,467 |
| 184 | Maverick | 1 in 742 (0.13%) | 2,264 |
| 191 | Matteo | 1 in 780 (0.13%) | 2,154 |
| 196 | Mark | 1 in 814 (0.12%) | 2,064 |
| 197 | Maximus | 1 in 820 (0.12%) | 2,049 |
| 223 | Myles | 1 in 971 (0.1%) | 1,730 |
| 244 | Messiah | 1 in 1,125 (0.09%) | 1,494 |
| 275 | Martin | 1 in 1,269 (0.08%) | 1,324 |
| 283 | Mario | 1 in 1,318 (0.08%) | 1,275 |
| 285 | Manuel | 1 in 1,323 (0.08%) | 1,270 |
| 286 | Milo | 1 in 1,323 (0.08%) | 1,270 |
| 301 | Maximiliano | 1 in 1,429 (0.07%) | 1,176 |
| 318 | Marshall | 1 in 1,557 (0.06%) | 1,079 |
| 321 | Marco | 1 in 1,589 (0.06%) | 1,057 |
| 362 | Major | 1 in 1,905 (0.05%) | 882 |
| 369 | Muhammad | 1 in 1,986 (0.05%) | 846 |
| 373 | Malik | 1 in 2,007 (0.05%) | 837 |
| 410 | Marcos | 1 in 2,305 (0.04%) | 729 |
| 422 | Malcolm | 1 in 2,400 (0.04%) | 700 |
| 429 | Milan | 1 in 2,467 (0.04%) | 681 |
| 439 | Maximilian | 1 in 2,511 (0.04%) | 669 |
| 450 | Mohamed | 1 in 2,617 (0.04%) | 642 |
| 459 | Matias | 1 in 2,705 (0.04%) | 621 |
| 474 | Moses | 1 in 2,809 (0.04%) | 598 |
| 479 | Mathew | 1 in 2,833 (0.04%) | 593 |
| 482 | Moises | 1 in 2,882 (0.03%) | 583 |
| 489 | Malakai | 1 in 2,979 (0.03%) | 564 |
| 503 | Mohammed | 1 in 3,111 (0.03%) | 540 |
| 526 | Moshe | 1 in 3,314 (0.03%) | 507 |
| 537 | Marvin | 1 in 3,394 (0.03%) | 495 |
| 548 | Mohammad | 1 in 3,457 (0.03%) | 486 |
| 556 | Matthias | 1 in 3,537 (0.03%) | 475 |
| 561 | Mauricio | 1 in 3,598 (0.03%) | 467 |
| 562 | Mathias | 1 in 3,605 (0.03%) | 466 |
| 584 | Mitchell | 1 in 3,871 (0.03%) | 434 |
| 604 | Maurice | 1 in 4,108 (0.02%) | 409 |
| 612 | Madden | 1 in 4,179 (0.02%) | 402 |
| 631 | Mekhi | 1 in 4,468 (0.02%) | 376 |
| 644 | Memphis | 1 in 4,628 (0.02%) | 363 |
| 656 | Mack | 1 in 4,800 (0.02%) | 350 |
| 661 | Makai | 1 in 4,856 (0.02%) | 346 |
| 688 | Morgan | 1 in 5,154 (0.02%) | 326 |
| 698 | Marc | 1 in 5,300 (0.02%) | 317 |
| 704 | Melvin | 1 in 5,350 (0.02%) | 314 |
| 770 | Mayson | 1 in 6,462 (0.02%) | 260 |
| 776 | Marcel | 1 in 6,537 (0.02%) | 257 |
| 777 | Marcelo | 1 in 6,537 (0.02%) | 257 |
| 780 | Maxim | 1 in 6,563 (0.02%) | 256 |
| 801 | Marlon | 1 in 6,971 (0.01%) | 241 |
| 806 | Maison | 1 in 7,119 (0.01%) | 236 |
| 820 | Maxton | 1 in 7,336 (0.01%) | 229 |
| 823 | Micheal | 1 in 7,369 (0.01%) | 228 |
| 842 | Maximo | 1 in 7,671 (0.01%) | 219 |
| 852 | Miller | 1 in 7,851 (0.01%) | 214 |
| 863 | Markus | 1 in 7,962 (0.01%) | 211 |
| 878 | Marley | 1 in 8,156 (0.01%) | 206 |
| 884 | Magnus | 1 in 8,317 (0.01%) | 202 |
| 885 | Mustafa | 1 in 8,317 (0.01%) | 202 |
| 890 | Misael | 1 in 8,400 (0.01%) | 200 |
| 897 | Musa | 1 in 8,572 (0.01%) | 196 |
| 913 | Marquis | 1 in 8,984 (0.01%) | 187 |
| 963 | Menachem | 1 in 10,000 (0.01%) | 168 |
| 980 | Malaki | 1 in 10,307 (0.01%) | 163 |
| 995 | Makhi | 1 in 10,566 (0.01%) | 159 |
| 1006 | Merrick | 1 in 10,770 (0.01%) | 156 |
| 1007 | Mordechai | 1 in 10,770 (0.01%) | 156 |
| 1058 | Mike | 1 in 12,087 (0.01%) | 139 |
| 1064 | Mccoy | 1 in 12,263 (0.01%) | 137 |
| 1074 | Meir | 1 in 12,538 (0.01%) | 134 |
| 1085 | Maddux | 1 in 12,728 (0.01%) | 132 |
| 1113 | Mac | 1 in 13,549 (0.01%) | 124 |
| 1129 | Mariano | 1 in 14,000 (0.01%) | 120 |
| 1154 | Maksim | 1 in 14,737 (0.01%) | 114 |
| 1161 | Mikael | 1 in 15,000 (0.01%) | 112 |
| 1176 | Marcello | 1 in 15,413 (0.01%) | 109 |
| 1210 | Massimo | 1 in 16,471 (0.01%) | 102 |
| 1211 | Mikel | 1 in 16,471 (0.01%) | 102 |
| 1238 | Marcellus | 1 in 17,320 (0.01%) | 97 |
| 1241 | Milton | 1 in 17,501 (0.01%) | 96 |
| 1263 | Marquise | 1 in 18,261 (0.01%) | 92 |
| 1298 | Mikhail | 1 in 19,091 (0.01%) | 88 |
| 1307 | Maxx | 1 in 19,311 (0.01%) | 87 |
| 1315 | Monroe | 1 in 19,535 (0.01%) | 86 |
| 1343 | Matheo | 1 in 20,741 (0%) | 81 |
| 1344 | Mauro | 1 in 20,741 (0%) | 81 |
| 1345 | Murphy | 1 in 20,741 (0%) | 81 |
| 1359 | Marshawn | 1 in 21,266 (0%) | 79 |
| 1360 | Masen | 1 in 21,266 (0%) | 79 |
| 1444 | Mendel | 1 in 24,349 (0%) | 69 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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