List of African Baby Names Meanings

Mesi

(MEH-see)

Egyptian Meaning: The name Mesi is an Egyptian baby name. In Egyptian the meaning of the name Mesi is: Water.

Meaning: Water woman Origin: African

Mirembe

(mi-REHM-beh)

Meaning of name Mirembe. Etymology : Means "peace" in Luganda. Saint : Origin : Eastern African.

Meaning: Woman of peace Origin: African

Monifa

(maw-NEEF-ah)

The name Monifa is an Egyptian baby name. In Egyptian the meaning of the name Monifa is: Lucky.

Meaning: I am the fortunate one Origin: African

Mosi

(MOH-see)

The name Mosi is an Egyptian baby name. In Egyptian the meaning of the name Mosi is: First born.

Meaning: First born child Origin: African

Nakato

(nah-KAH-taw)

Meaning of name Nakato. Etymology : Means "second of twins" in Luganda. Saint : Origin : Eastern African.

Meaning: The second twin Origin: African

Nkechi

(NKEH-chee)

The meaning given to the name Nkechi on your website is wrong. Please refer to the comment of Adaobi. She got it right. " Nkechi" on its own means "God's own". Nkechi can also be the shortened form of "Nkechinyere" meaning "What God has given, God's gift, Gift from God".

Meaning: God's present Origin: African

Nkiru

(NKEE-roo)

The meaning of name Nkiru and origin Igbo. The meaning of name Nkiru , origin of name Nkiru , baby name Nkiru.

Meaning: The greatest will come Origin: African

Nkiruka

(nki-ROO-kah)

Meaning of name Nkiruka. Etymology : Means "the best is still to come" in Igbo. Saint : Origin : Igbo.

Meaning: The greatest will come Origin: African

Nneka

(NEH-kah)

Meaning of name Nneka. Etymology : Means "my mother is supreme" in Igbo. Saint : Origin : Igbo.

Meaning: My mother is the highest Origin: African

Nnenna

(NEH-nah)

Means "father's mother" in Igbo. This name is sometimes given to a child when it is believed that she is a reincarnation of her paternal grandmother. Home » Names.

Meaning: Mother of my father Origin: African