African Names Meaning “Protective”

African baby names associated with being protective. 448 names that carry this beautiful quality.

448 names
Mamoshaba
Lesotho

mother of the home

Mamosotho
Lesotho

mother of the Basotho

Mamou
Mali

Mother

Mampoi
Lesotho

mother of the gazelle

Mantopi
Lesotho

mother of the twins

Mantšebatho
Lesotho

The one who saves the people

Mapula
Lesotho

to give rain

Mathurin
Central African Republic

dedicated to Mars

Mavhila
Mozambique

A place of safety

Mba Akewa
Gabon

Mother of the sun

Mba Mavoungou
Gabon

Mother of the young

Mbala
Angola

Protector or guardian