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Letter M Girl Baby Names 2026

Mia leads popular 'M' girl names, followed by Madison, Mila, and Maya.

NameNumber of Births
Mia11,078
Madison4,945
Mila4,796
Maya3,712
Madelyn3,362
Millie3,353
Maeve3,153
Melody3,095
Madeline3,086
Maria2,887
Margot2,575
Margaret2,436
Magnolia2,233
Mary2,230
Melanie2,074
Molly1,601
Mabel1,522
Myla1,436
Mackenzie1,343
Maisie1,328
Miriam1,262
Mariana1,192
Meadow1,078
Milani1,063
Maggie1,041
Morgan977
Madisson958
Marley950
Mira916
Miley900
Malia872
Maryam869
Matilda838
Mallory825
Malani822
Murphy783
Melany779
Mckenna758
Melissa747
Marceline733
Maia715
Macie703
Maddison703
Mya697
Mariah693
Madeleine679
Madilyn662
Michelle661
Monroe658
Meredith656

Mia leads the list as the most popular girl baby name starting with 'M' for 2025 in the United States, with a significant 11,078 births, dwarfing all other contenders. Following Mia in popularity are Madison, Mila, Maya, and Madelyn, each representing thousands of new baby girls. The data reveals a diverse range of 'M' names, from modern choices like Millie and Maeve to more traditional options such as Margaret and Maria, showcasing a varied landscape of preferences among parents.

Data Source: USA Social Security Administration