African Names Meaning “Maternal”

African baby names associated with being maternal. 29 names that carry this beautiful quality.

29 names
MmaTebogo
Botswana

Mother of thanks

Mut
Egypt

Mother

Mutnedjmet
Egypt

Sweet like Mut

Nabaloma
Burkina Faso

mother of the community

Nabatanzi
Uganda

Mother of many children

Ndima
Central African Republic

Mother of twins

Nebt-Het
Egypt

Lady of the house

Nephthys
Egypt

Lady of the house

Nnéka
Nigeria

Mother is supreme

Nyirabishakwe
Rwanda

Daughter of the one who is loved

Nyirabivumu
Burundi

Daughter of the womb

Nyiragakoko
Rwanda

Like a hen