KANNADA Girl Names starting with M
Meaningful and unique kannada names for your little one.
Manasika
Meaning: Of Mind
Misri
Meaning: Loving; Sweet
Mehuli
Meaning: A Small Rain Cloud
Mandeep
Meaning: Light of Heart; Light of Mind
Mehrunissa
Meaning: Benevolent
Mary
Meaning: Sea of Bitterness; Bitter; Wished-for Child; Rebellion; Star of the Sea; Lady; Beloved
Madhumitha
Meaning: Sweet Person
Maryam
Meaning: Name of Mother of Jesus; Bitter; A Flower; Tuberose; Liberty; Equality and Fraternity; Form of Mary; Maryam was the Name of Jesus Mother; Beloved or Someone to be Loved
Mrinali
Meaning: Lotus Stem
Manikuntala
Meaning: A Lamp of Precious Stones
Madhulekha
Meaning: Beautiful
Manitha
Meaning: Honoured
Madhavi
Meaning: Sweet; Honey; A Creeper with Beautiful Flowers; Springtime; Daughter of Yayati; Creeper with Beautiful Flowers; Spring Time; Wife of Lord Krishna
Mrudu
Meaning: Soft
Maushmi
Meaning: Monsoon Wind; Weather
Meehika
Meaning: Fog
Manana
Meaning: Meditation
Madhur
Meaning: Melodious; Sweet
Majeeda
Meaning: Glorious; Respected; Eternal; Powerful
Mandara
Meaning: Mythical Tree; Large; Firm
Medhavi
Meaning: Genius; Cleaver
Mukula
Meaning: Bud
Maitreyi
Meaning: Name of a Woman Scholar; Learned Women
Mandra
Meaning: Pleasant
Marala
Meaning: Swan
Mandakini
Meaning: A River
Manju
Meaning: Pleasant; Snow; Dew Drops; Sweet; Heart Winner; Charming; Flower; Passion
Mani
Meaning: Gem
Mithi
Meaning: Truthful; Sweet; Daughter of Goddess Lakshmi
Mahabhadra
Meaning: Ganga River
Mahima
Meaning: Greatness; Glorious; Miracle
Malthi
Meaning: Small Fragrant Flower
Marudham
Meaning: From the Lush Green Fields
Maysoon
Meaning: Of Beautiful Face and Body
Matangi
Meaning: Goddess Durga
Madhushri
Meaning: Beauty of Spring
Maragadham
Meaning: A Gem; Name of Gemstones
Malarvili
Meaning: Beautiful Eyes Like a Flower
Meera
Meaning: Light; Saintly Woman; A Devotee of Krishna; Aristocratic Lady; High-born Girl; Precious Gem
Moksin
Meaning: Free
Mahamaya
Meaning: Goddess Durga
Manjyot
Meaning: Light of the Mind
Madura
Meaning: A Bird
Manjulika
Meaning: A Sweet Girl
Mishka
Meaning: Gift of Love
Manasa
Meaning: River in Himalaya; Name of a Lake in Himalaya; Goddess Lakshmi; Conceived in the Mind; A River
Menaja
Meaning: Goddess Parvati
Monal
Meaning: Bird; Amazing
Meghamala
Meaning: Array of Clouds
Moulya
Meaning: Together; Precious
Manisha
Meaning: Goddess of Wish; Goddess of Mind; Desire; Soul; Diamond; Intellect
Maljumana
Meaning: Beautiful
Manjula
Meaning: Lovely; Soft; Charming; Melodious; Sweet Angel
Madhumalati
Meaning: Flowering Creeper
Minaxi
Meaning: One with Fish Shaped Eyes; Goddess Parvati
Madhumati
Meaning: Full of Honey
Mirium
Meaning: Wished-for Child
Mayawati
Meaning: Full of Illusion
Malliga
Meaning: Jasmine
Maha
Meaning: Gazelle; Wild Cow; Resembling the Moon; Beautiful Eyes; Shining; Great; Cow; Large Eyes
Megha
Meaning: Cloud; Rain
Menaka
Meaning: A Celestial Dancer; An Apsara; Shakuntala's Mother
Malasri
Meaning: Woman Wearing a Garland
Madhunisha
Meaning: Pleasant Night
Mansha
Meaning: Wish
Maniratna
Meaning: Diamond
Mandarmalika
Meaning: A River
Manadha
Meaning: Giving Honour
Magadhi
Meaning: Flower
Minnoli
Meaning: Brilliant Like Lightning
Molina
Meaning: Tree that Grow from Root
Makshi
Meaning: Honeybee
Meenakshi
Meaning: A Water Fish; Eye; One with Fish Shaped Eyes; Goddess Parvati; Goddess Sita
Manika
Meaning: Gems; Precious Jewel; Of Jewels
Meyyalagi
Meaning: Truly Beautiful Girl
Mehbooba
Meaning: Beloved
Makaarim
Meaning: Of Good and Honourable Character
Mayukhi
Meaning: Peahen
Manna
Meaning: Heavenly
Mikel
Meaning: Strange; Odd; Clueless
Mahakali
Meaning: Goddess Durga
Manoritha
Meaning: Of the Mind
Medh
Meaning: Goddess Sarasvati
Maheshi
Meaning: Goddess Parvati
Marushika
Meaning: Born with Blessings of Lord Shiva
Mahiya
Meaning: Lover; Someone whom You Love; Joy
Manal
Meaning: A Bird; Attainment; Acquisition; Achievement
Mubarak
Meaning: Blessed
Maniya
Meaning: A Glass Bead
Maina
Meaning: A Bird
Mehak
Meaning: Sweet Smell; Aura; Fragrance
Mandana
Meaning: Cheerful
Mahendi
Meaning: A Paste of Leaves
Mahasri
Meaning: Goddess Laxmi
Mayurika
Meaning: Baby Peahen
Menka
Meaning: An Apsara; Shakuntala's Mother
Mala
Meaning: Necklace; Garland; Row; Line; String
Mayura
Meaning: Peacock; Illusion
Mandira
Meaning: Intelligent; Helpful; Caring; Melody; Cymbals; Home
Magana
Meaning: Engrossed
Manjit
Meaning: One who Wins her Own Heart; Conqueror of the Mind
Masara
Meaning: Emerald
Mamata
Meaning: Love; Affection; Ture; Motherly Love; Pure
Mohitha
Meaning: Infatuated
Madhusha
Meaning: Beauty
Madri
Meaning: Wife of Pandu
Megan
Meaning: Pearl; Strong and Capable; Strong; Great; Diminutive of Margaret; Margaret
Mana
Meaning: Supernatural Power; Love; Alike; Similar; Name of a God; Affection; Psychic Gifts
Manasi
Meaning: A Complete Woman; A Lady; Nobel
Manjeet
Meaning: One who Wins her Own Heart; Conqueror of the Mind
Mallika
Meaning: Queen; Jasmine
Marta
Meaning: Mistress; Mistress of the House or Lady; Bitter; Dedicated to Mars; Feminine of Martin; Warlike; Pearl; A Lady; Spanish Form of Martha Lady
Madina
Meaning: Land of Beauty; From the High Tower
Mithali
Meaning: Friendship
Maimoona
Meaning: Auspicious; Blessed; Safe; Trustworthy
Mausumi
Meaning: Beauty; Monsoon Wind
Manushri
Meaning: Goddess Laxmi
Melosa
Meaning: Sweet or Gentle
Maitri
Meaning: Friendship
Mahua
Meaning: An Intoxicating Flower
Mohana
Meaning: Attractive; Charming
Manjusri
Meaning: Saraswati
Margi
Meaning: Traveller
Mantra
Meaning: Hymns; Holy Chants
Manali
Meaning: Cute; Preety; A Bird; Beautiful Hills
Mriganayani
Meaning: One with Deer- Like Beautiful Eyes
Mimi
Meaning: I am; Pet Name for Marilyn or Miriam; Helmet; Protection; Sea of Bitterness; Strong Opponent; Rebellious; Wished-for Child; Star of the Sea; Unwavering Protector
Malvika
Meaning: One who Lived in Malva
Maitra
Meaning: Friendly
Mrunalini
Meaning: The Goddess of Durga; Intelligent; Lotus; A Writer Name; Softness of Lotus Flower
Mandavi
Meaning: Wife of Bharat
Manmatha
Meaning: God of Love; Cupid
Milana
Meaning: Union
Mohita
Meaning: Attracted; Impressing
Maya
Meaning: Illusion; Goddess Durga; To Increase; A Princess; Mother or Great One; Water; Truth and Everlasting; Wealth; Dream; Abbreviation of Amalia; Industrious; Striving; Work; Variant of Maia; Money
Mateah
Meaning: Honoured; Desired; Liked
Marsha
Meaning: Warlike; Dedicated to God Mars; A Star's Name; Martial; From the God Mars; Respectable; War Like; Defence; Of the Sea
Mritsa
Meaning: Good Earth
Masilmani
Meaning: Pure; Without Any Blemishes
Madhuksara
Meaning: One who Showers Honey
Malati
Meaning: A Creeper with Fragrant Flowers; Small Fragrant Flower
Madhula
Meaning: Sugar; Sweet
Mandy
Meaning: Lovable; Worthy of Love
Mandodari
Meaning: With Narrow Abdomen; Ravan Wife
Mrunali
Meaning: Lotus Stalk; Princess
Manjubala
Meaning: Beautiful Girl; A Sweet Girl
Maliha
Meaning: Strong; Beautiful; Pleasant; Charming; Princess of Malawa
Mena
Meaning: Wife of the Himalayas; Female Parrot; Love; Strong; Intellect; Speech; Woman; Mother of Menaka; The Daughter of Mahameru
Makali
Meaning: The Moon
Manjistha
Meaning: Extremely
Mausami
Meaning: Seasonal
Mithra
Meaning: Friendly; Friend
Mananya
Meaning: Deserving Praises
Maithili
Meaning: Sita
Majida
Meaning: Glorious; Splendid; Noble; Glory
Madhuja
Meaning: Made of Honey
Mangalya
Meaning: Pious; Pure; Auspicious
Manasvini
Meaning: Proud; Good; Goddess Durga
Mita
Meaning: A Friend; Dearest
Malarvizhi
Meaning: Cute Eyes
Manaal
Meaning: Attainment; Achievement
Monika
Meaning: A Wise Counsellor; Goddess Durga; Solitary; Advise; Counsel; Lord of Mind; Intellectual
Mamta
Meaning: Mother's Love; Love; Motherly Love
Manaka
Meaning: According to the Mind
Meet
Meaning: Love; Friend
Mayuri
Meaning: Pigeon with Sweet Voice; Pigeon
Mrigakshi
Meaning: One with Deer-like Beautiful Eyes
Monisha
Meaning: Tallent; Sweet; Lord of Mind; Intellectual; Lord of Krishna; Intelligent
Mohisha
Meaning: Intellect; Sweet
Manorama
Meaning: Attractive; Beautiful; Touch in Heart
Mona
Meaning: Solitary; Adviser; Nun; Wish; Desire; Aristocratic; Individual; Little; Giver; Lady; Alone; Wise Guardian; Will; Helmet; Protection; Just One; Noble One; Name of a God
Marichika
Meaning: Mirage; Ray
Marichi
Meaning: Name of a Star
Malashree
Meaning: An Early Evening Melody
Maheshwari
Meaning: Goddess Durga
Madhubala
Meaning: Sweet Girl
May
Meaning: To Increase; Kinswomen; Mother; Bitter; Diminutive of Mary; Wished-for Child; Rebellion; Great; Fifth Month of the Year; Old Arabic Name; Scottish Form of Margaret Pearl; T
Mayurakhsi
Meaning: Eye of the Peacock
Manavi
Meaning: Humanity; Daughter of Man
Mrinmayi
Meaning: Of the Earth
Maghi
Meaning: Giving Gifts
Manideepa
Meaning: A Lamp of Precious Stones
Manisitha
Meaning: Wisdom
Mageshwari
Meaning: Name of a Goddess
Mayyada
Meaning: To Walk with a Swinging Gait
Manayi
Meaning: Wife of Manu
Manya
Meaning: To Agree; Great Followers; Worthy of Honour; Importance
Mahakanta
Meaning: Earth
Mahin
Meaning: Greatest; Related to the Moon
Mahagauri
Meaning: Goddess Durga
Madhumathi
Meaning: Delight Moon
Maheswari
Meaning: Consort of Lord Shiva
Madhulika
Meaning: Nectar; Honey
Mehandi
Meaning: A Flowering Plan; Generally Used for Temporary Skin Decoration for Special Occasions
Mitali
Meaning: Friendship; Lovely; Beautiful; Angels Daughter
Mihira
Meaning: Intelligence; Feminine Form of Mihir; The Sun
Mahadevi
Meaning: Goddess Durga
Malar
Meaning: Flower; Beautiful
Mandaakini
Meaning: An Indian River
Manaar
Meaning: Lighthouse; Guiding Light (Lighthouse)
Mahla
Meaning: Friendly
Malligae
Meaning: Name of a Flower; Jasmine
Madeeha
Meaning: Praiseworthy
Madhuvanthi
Meaning: Sweet
Mrunal
Meaning: Lotus Stack; Intelligent; Princess
Menaha
Meaning: Celestial Damsel
Mehal
Meaning: Cloud
Manimala
Meaning: A String of Pearls
Mukulita
Meaning: Bud
Meghavini
Meaning: Intelligence
Mudrika
Meaning: Ring
Maisa
Meaning: Walking with Proud Swinging Gait
Mugulu
Meaning: Smile; Happiness
Mudita
Meaning: Glad
Malina
Meaning: Tower; Dark; Name of a River; Honey; Raspberry; Woman from Magdala; From the High Tower
Mullai
Meaning: Flower with Lovely Fragrance
Mamatha
Meaning: Love
Moksha
Meaning: Salvation; Final Destiny of God
Meha
Meaning: Intelligent; Rain; Sharp; Cloud
Mrittika
Meaning: Mother Earth; Goddess Earth
Mahta
Meaning: One Resembling the Moon
Malak
Meaning: Angel; Messenger
Mandakranta
Meaning: A Sanskrit Metre
Mina
Meaning: Love; Will; Desire; Helmet; Protection; Sea Port; Goddess of Sun; Moon; Stars; Enamel; Blue Glass; A Light; Child of the Red Earth; Garden; A Gem; Fish; Jewel
Mandeepa
Meaning: Light of Heart; Lamp
Madhuchanda
Meaning: Pleasing Metrical Composition
Magathi
Meaning: Great
Malli
Meaning: Jasmine Flower; Flower
Mudra
Meaning: Healing Hand Movement; Expression
Madira
Meaning: Nectar; Wine
Minal
Meaning: A Precious Stone; Like a Diamond; Truthful; Union; Fruit
Meeraja
Meaning: Combination of Meenakshi and Natrajan
Mruda
Meaning: Goddess Parvati; Affectionate
Minati
Meaning: Prayer
Matrika
Meaning: Mother; Name of Goddess
Mahitha
Meaning: Greatness; Quite; Regeneration
Menmoli
Meaning: Speaks Kindly
Malaya
Meaning: A Creeper
Madhuri
Meaning: Honey; Sweet; Charming; Sweetness
Manthika
Meaning: Thoughtful
Maraam
Meaning: Aspiration
Masumi
Meaning: Innocence; Increasing Beauty; True Purity
Mridu
Meaning: Gentle; Another Name of Lord Krishna
Manjushri
Meaning: Goddess Laxmi; Sweet Lustre
Mawiya
Meaning: Old Arabic Name
Madhulata
Meaning: Sweet Creeper
Mahaganga
Meaning: The Great Ganga
Meenu
Meaning: Girl with Fish Eyes
Mahuya
Meaning: Name of a Beautiful Flower
Minnal
Meaning: Fish Eyes; Lighting
Misha
Meaning: Feminine of Michael; Like the Lord; Variant of Melissa; Bee; Lord Krishna's Devotee; Smile; Teddy Bear in Russian
Manjusha
Meaning: Treasure Chest; A Box; With a Sweet Voice; A Box of Jewels; Lady with a Sweet Voice
Manisi
Meaning: Desired by Heart
Mahajabeen
Meaning: Beautiful
Mahubala
Meaning: Sweet
Mihika
Meaning: Mist; Fog; Dew Drop; Goddess Name; Smile
Mrinalika
Meaning: Stem of Lotus
Monalisa
Meaning: Noble; The Beauty
Maysaa
Meaning: To Walk with a Swinging Gait
Manmayi
Meaning: Jealous; Sri Radha
Malini
Meaning: Sweet; Fragrant; Florist; A River; A Garland-maker
Maria
Meaning: Pleasure of Joy; Bitter; Sea of Bitterness; The Perfect One; Sea of Sorrow; Wished for Child; Rebellious; Star; Mary
Malisa
Meaning: Balm; Lemon Balm; Mint
Mangala
Meaning: Good Song; Auspicious; Bliss
Mannat
Meaning: Wish; Petition to God; Special Prayer
Mahati
Meaning: Great Power; Name of Narada Maharshi's Thamboora; Grace of God; Name of a Raaga
Malti
Meaning: Small Fragrant Flower; Moonlight; A Jasmine Flower
Mrinal
Meaning: Lotus
Maitreya
Meaning: The Name of a Sage
Manjari
Meaning: Bunch of Flower; The Sacred Basil; Blossom; A Bunch; Bud of a Mango Tree; Seeds of Basil
Manorma
Meaning: Beautiful
Mandip
Meaning: Light of Sages
Medha
Meaning: Intelligent; Intellect; Wisdom; Goddess Saraswati
Mausam
Meaning: Season
Malavika
Meaning: Princess of Malawa; Most Beautiful
Mahtab
Meaning: Moon; Moonlight
Mahek
Meaning: Fragrance; Good Smell; Khushboo
Mahasweta
Meaning: Goddess Saraswati
Manu
Meaning: Of the Mind; Desirable
Mridini
Meaning: Goddess Parvati
Medini
Meaning: The Earth
Monica
Meaning: Adviser; Solitary; Alone; Unique; A Wise Counsellor; Saint; Nun; Timekeeper; Noble; Aristocratic
Medhani
Meaning: Of Intelligence
Madhumita
Meaning: Sweet Girl; Full of Honey
Mela
Meaning: Dark; Black; Religious Gathering
Medhya
Meaning: Mighty; Clean; Fresh
Morena
Meaning: Little Mary
Meenal
Meaning: Precious Gem
Masum
Meaning: Innocent
Manini
Meaning: Self Respected; A Lady
Mansi
Meaning: Plucked Flower; Voice of Heart; Woman; Intellect; Behold of Any Beautiful Scene; Internal Beauty
Meher
Meaning: Benevolence; Moon; Sweet Smell; Aura; Blessings
Manda
Meaning: Name of a River; Battle Maid
Marcia
Meaning: Warlike; From the God Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Protector of Man; Martial One; War Like; Defence; Of the Sea; Pr
Mayil
Meaning: Full of Grace; Like a Peacock
Mekhala
Meaning: Slope of a Mountain; Belt; Girdle
Minu
Meaning: A Gem; Precious Stone; Heaven; Paradise
Minakshi
Meaning: Fish Eyes; A Daughter of Kubera; Goddess Parvati
Mahijuba
Meaning: A Hostess
Madhura
Meaning: Honey; Sweet; Pleasant; Sugar
Meghna
Meaning: Sky; River Gangas; Rain Drops
Mishti
Meaning: Sweet; Sweet Person
Moubani
Meaning: A Flower
Madhul
Meaning: Sweet
Mufeeda
Meaning: Useful
Madhu
Meaning: Honey; Beauty Girl; Sharp Mind
Madhuchhanda
Meaning: Sweet Rhythm; Pleasing Metrical Composition
Moumitha
Meaning: Beautiful
Marya
Meaning: Mark; Limit; Beloved
Matilda
Meaning: Mighty in Battle; Strong in War; Battle-mighty; Powerful Warrior; Battle Maiden
Mahika
Meaning: Friend; Earth
Madhurima
Meaning: Sweet Girl; Nectar; Honey; Sweetness; Charming
Melba
Meaning: Soft or Slender; Mill Stream
Manishika
Meaning: Intelligence
Mini
Meaning: Small; Tiny
Mangai
Meaning: Cultured Lady
Marisa
Meaning: Combination of Maria and Luisa; Form of Maris; Star of the Sea; Wise Protector; Protecting Hands; Worthy; Respectable; Mother of Daksa
Mrinalini
Meaning: Stem of Lotus
Mahi
Meaning: The World; Great Earth; Heaven and Earth Conjoined
Menitha
Meaning: Wise; Numerology Number
Mira
Meaning: Admirable; Aristrocratic Lady; Wonderful; Peace; The Ocean; The Limit Boundary; Will; Desire; Helmet; Protection; Lord Krishna's Devotee; High-born Girl; Prosperous
Mukti
Meaning: Freedom from Life and Death; Liberation; Valuable
Manditha
Meaning: Adorned
Meghana
Meaning: A Beautiful Cloud; Rain
Manisila
Meaning: A Jewelled Stone
Malaika
Meaning: Angel; Small Child
Mrudani
Meaning: Another Name for Parvathi
Manimekhala
Meaning: A String of Beads; Girdle of Gems
Mugdha
Meaning: Spellbound; Innocent; Innocent Young; Spell Bound; Peace
Mohini
Meaning: Most Beautiful; Bewitching; Enchantress; Most Attractive; Who Attracts
Madirakshi
Meaning: Woman with Intoxicating Eyes
Melanie
Meaning: Dark; Black; Dark Skinned
Mukta
Meaning: Get Rid of Everything; Liberated; Pearl
Madhupriya
Meaning: Fond of Honey
Mayra
Meaning: Moon; Beloved; A Plant Name
Mousami
Meaning: Seasonal; Similar to Mausami
Manasvi
Meaning: Intelligent; Innocent; High Minded; Famous; Stable; Clever; Wise; That which Controls Mind
Maruti
Meaning: Wind; Lord Hanumanji; Lord Ganesh; Son of Marut
Mi
Meaning: Good; Self Confidant; Pure as Milk
Mekala
Meaning: Beloved; Knower of the Self; Another Name for River Narmada; Type of Jewellery Worn Around the Hip
Malika
Meaning: A Garland; Flower; Industrious; Necklace; Intoxicating Drink; Queen; Owner; The Mogra; The Lovable One; Jasmine Flower
Mridula
Meaning: Soft; Tenderness; An Ideal Woman; Beautiful
Margarite
Meaning: A Pearl
Meena
Meaning: Precious Stone; Fish; Starling; Heaven; Glass
Manjira
Meaning: Ankle-bells
Maitry
Meaning: Friendship and Joy
Meeta
Meaning: Friend; Good Behaviour
Mili
Meaning: A Meeting; To Find; Found
Manushi
Meaning: Woman; Goddess Laxmi; Humanity
Malka
Meaning: Queen; Princess Blessed by God
About kannada Baby Names
Selecting a name for your baby is one of the most important decisions. In kannada culture, names often have deep meanings rooted in history, nature, or spirituality. Our directory helps you find the perfect name that resonates with your family's heritage and values.