List of African Baby Names Meanings

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  • Manelin
    Manelin - Meaning of Manelin The origin of Manelin is the Persian language. The name means the prince of all princes. ... Manelin is a rare baby boy name. It is not listed in the top 1000. A baby name that sounds like Manelin is the name Manelan.
    Meaning: Prince of princes Origin: African
  • Manoush
    Manoush. Persian Origin. "Sweet" The meaning of the name Manoush is Sweet. The origin of the name Manoush is Persian.
    Meaning: Sweet sun Origin: African
  • Mantreh
    Manthe Name Meaning. German (Westphalia): from a short form of a personal name formed with Germanic magin 'strength', 'might' as the first element.
    Meaning: Pure Origin: African
  • Mardea
    African Origin. "Last" The meaning of the name Mardea is Last. The origin of the name Mardea is African.
    Meaning: Last Origin: African
  • Marini
    The meaning of the name “Marini” is: “Charming”. Categories: African Names, Kenyan Names, Swahili Names, Tanzanian Names. Used in: African countries, Swahili speaking countries.
    Meaning: Fresh healthy and pretty Origin: African
  • Markabo
    Meaning: Ship Origin: African
  • Mhina
    The meaning of the name Mhina is Delightful. The origin of the name Mhina is African. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language.
    Meaning: Delightful Origin: African
  • Miraaj
    The meaning of the name “Miraj” is: “Acension”. Categories: Arabic Names, Muslim Names. Used in: Arabic speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: Arabic.
    Meaning: Derived from miraj, ladder ascent Origin: African
  • Montsho
    The meaning of the name “Montsho” is: “Black”.
    Meaning: Black Origin: African
  • Morathi
    The meaning of the name “Morathi” is: “Wise Man”. Categories: African Names, Nigerian Names, Yoruba Names. Used in: African countries.
    Meaning: Wise man Origin: African
  • Mothudi
    Meaning: Blacksmith Origin: African
  • Mpho
    Origin and Meaning of Mpho. "Mpho" is a name of African origin, and it means "Gift".
    Meaning: Gift Origin: African
  • Muaawin
    Meaning: Derived from muawin, helper assistant Origin: African
  • Muhameed
    Muhammad Name Meaning. Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic mu?hammad 'praiseworthy' (derived from the verb ?hamida 'praise'). ... The Qur'an, the holy book of Islam, was revealed to him by the Angel Jibril (Gabriel).
    Meaning: Commendable Origin: African
  • Mukami
    Meaning & History. Possibly means "the one who milks the cows" in Kikuyu.
    Meaning: A person who milks cows Origin: African
  • Mukisa
    Rating: The meaning of the name Mukisa is Good fortune . ... The origin of beautiful and unique baby name Mukisa is Ugandan, although name Mukisa along with the other Ugandan baby names for Boys is popular in different regions of the world.
    Meaning: Good fortune Origin: African
  • Munachiso
    Find out below. Origin and Meaning of Munachiso. "Munachiso" is a name of Nigerian origin, and it means "God is with me". It's a name commonly given to both boys and girls.
    Meaning: God is with me Origin: African
  • Murugi
    Find out how the meaning of Murugi and the energy of your name have shaped your life. Request a Free Name Report. Your name of Murugi gives you a responsible, self-sufficient, and dependable nature. ... This name makes you too forceful at times, limiting the natural feminine qualities of tenderness and tact.
    Meaning: Cook Origin: African
  • Musawenkosi
    The meaning of the name Musawenkosi is Lords generosity . ... Name Musawenkosi is a Boy name. The origin of beautiful and unique baby name Musawenkosi is African, although name Musawenkosi along with the other African baby names for Boys is popular in different regions of the world.
    Meaning: Lords generosity Origin: African
  • Myeisha
    [ syll. myei-(s)ha, my-ei-sha ] The baby girl name Myeisha is pronounced Mih-AY-SHAH †. Myeisha's origin, as well as its use, is in the Arabic and English languages. Myeisha is a variant of Aisha (African, Arabic, English, and Swahili) in the Arabic and English languages. Myeisha is also a variant of Moesha (English).
    Meaning: One who is loved greatly Origin: African
  • Naaib
    Naib is a Muslim Boy name which originates from the Arabic language. Acording to Numerology Predictions 8 is Lucky number for name Naib. ... Urdu names meaning dictionary for Muslim boys, and Muslim girls, Muslim baby name like Naib and others. Check Naib name English and Arabic spelling.
    Meaning: Derived from naib, delegate substitute Origin: African
  • Nabelung
    Meaning: Beautiful one Origin: African
  • Nabulung
    Meaning: Do not receive Origin: African
  • Nadera
    Meaning: Exceptional rare uncommon Origin: African
  • Nahjahakah
    Meaning: African princess Origin: African
  • Naledi
    It's a pretty sweet name to name a girl. Quite sophisticated yet simple in meaning. ... Naledi is an African name that originates from the Sesotho tribe that dwells in the southern part of Africa. It means 'star'.
    Meaning: Star Origin: African
  • Narkeasha
    The name Narkeasha is a Female name. African meaning: The name Narkeasha is a African baby name The African meaning of Narkeasha is: Pretty.
    Meaning: Pretty Origin: African
  • Nassandra
    The baby name Nassandra originated as an African name. In African the name Nassandra means- native sprit with high hopes in life. Name Information. Gender: Baby Girl Name.
    Meaning: Native sprit with high hopes in life Origin: African
  • Natazha
    Natasha is a Russian female given name, originally a pet name variant of Natalia. It is the same as the Latin variant "Natalie", meaning "birthday" in reference to the birth of Christ, and was traditionally given to girls born around Christmas. Famous real-life people named Natasha: | Edit.
    Meaning: Native sprit with lots of love and joy Origin: African
  • Neliah
    Origin and Meaning of Neliah. "Neliah" is a name of African origin, and it means "Storng willed and a vigrous spirit with a leveled mind".
    Meaning: Storng willed and a vigrous spirit with a leveled mind Origin: African