| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|
| Lavanya | Beauty | Female | Sanskrit |
| Lawrence | Crowned with laurel | Male | French |
| Lois | Battle Maiden | Female | Greek |
| Lorne | Form Of Lawrence. | Male | English |
| Louis | Fame and war | Male | Germanic |
| Ludlow | From Ludlow | Male | English |
| Lysander | Freeing a man | Male | Greek |
| Ma | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Malcolm | Columba's servant | Male | Gaelic |
| Malvina | Smooth brow | Female | Gaelic |
| May | The fifth month of the year | Female | English |
| Mayer | Clever | Male | Hebrew |
| Melva | Handmaiden | Female | English |
| Melvin | Uncertain, possibly bad town | Male | English |
| Melvina | Smooth brow | Female | Gaelic |
| Melvyn | Uncertain, possibly bad town | Male | English |
| Meredith | Great lord | Female | Welsh |
| Merry | Compassion | Female | English |
| Meyer | He who illuminates | Male | Hebrew |
| Miles | Uncertain, perhaps peaceful | Male | Germanic |
| Mohandas | Devoted to Krishna | Unisex | Sanskrit |
| Monica | Uncertain, perhaps counsellor | Female | Latin |
| Monisha | Solitary Life, Peaceful Life | Female | African |
| Moses | Drawn out of the water | Male | Hebrew |
| Naomi | Beautiful, pleasant, delightful | Female | Hebrew |
| Nemo | No one | Male | Latin |
| Nikki | Victory of the people | Female | Greek |
| Nils | Victory of the people | Male | Greek |
| Nina | Strong | Female | Latin |
| Nita | Grace | Female | English |