African Names Meaning “Devout”

African baby names associated with being devout. 513 names that carry this beautiful quality.

513 names
Mahieddine
Algeria

light of the faith

Mahmoud
Egypt

Praiseworthy

Mamadou
Guinea

praiseworthy

Mame Diarra Bousso
Senegal

Mother of Diarra Bousso

Mamoud
Sierra Leone

Praised one

Mamoud-Kanu
Sierra Leone

A man of faith and wisdom

Mangituka
DR Congo

The one who is loved by God

Manirakiza
Burundi

God gives

Manoel
Cape Verde

God is with us

Mansaray-Koroma
Sierra Leone

Guided by God

Maria da Graça
Angola

Mary of grace

Marie-Ange
Seychelles

Combination of Marie, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved', and Ange, meaning 'angel'