African Baby Names Starting with M

1,780 African names beginning with the letter M — discover their meanings and cultural roots.

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1,780 names
Mwĩthĩĩga
Kenya

one who is born during the harvest season

Mwitu
Kenya

Wild, representing freedom and the natural world

Mwiza
Zambia

visitor

Mwizenge
Angola

Born during a drought

Mxolisi
South Africa

The one who brings peace

Mzansi
South Africa

South

Mzati
Malawi

Born during the rainy season

Mzee
Tanzania

elder or respected person

Mzenge
Malawi

Shine or illuminate

Mzilikazi
Zimbabwe

path of blood

Mzimu
Malawi

ancestral spirit

Mzimu wa Mzimu
Malawi

Spirit of Spirits