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Ethiopian Names that Start With M

Updated October 2026

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There are 2 Ethiopian names that start with the letter M for boys and girls, including Maaza and Merima.

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  • Maaza

    Amharic

    "aroma or essence"

    Pronounced mah-zah, Maaza means a pleasant scent, usually from a yellow daisy popular in Ethiopia. Hot young Ethiopian-American novelist Maaza Mengiste introduced the name to our shores.

  • Merima

    Bosnian and Ethiopian form of Meryem or Miriam, Arabic, Hebrew

    "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"

    A warm and pretty international name that ultimately links back to the Biblical Mary, Merima is used predominantly in Ethiopia, Sebia, and in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may have evolved via the…