Malachy
pronounced MALA-kiMalachy means “my angel, messenger of God.” Two syllables, stress on the first.
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2 Irish boy names beginning with M, with what each one means and how to say it.
Updated September 2026
There are 2 Irish boy names starting with M here. The ones readers look up most are Malachy and Murtagh.
Irish boy names starting with M
Murtagh
pronounced MUR-tahMurtagh means “skilled in the ways of the sea.” Two syllables, stress on the first.
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