african names.meanings and their origins
| N A M E | O R I G I N | M E A N I N G | M / F |
| Jayvyn | African | light spirit | Boy |
| Jelani | African | mighty | Boy |
| Jendayi | African | give thanks | Girl |
| Jengo | African | One with Reddish Complexion | Boy |
| Jevonte | African-American | Son of Japtheh | Boy |
| Jira | African | Related by Blood | Girl |
| Johari | African | Jewel | Girl |
| Juji | African | Heap of Love | Girl |
| Julisha | African | To Make Known | Girl |
| Juma | African | born on a Friday | Boy |
| Kabibe | African | Little Lady | Girl |
| Kabili | African | Possession | Boy |
| Kabira | African | Powerful | Girl |
| Kacela | African | Hunter | Girl |
| Kadija | African | the prophet's wift | Girl |
| Kaikura | African | Ground Squirrel | Boy |
| Kainda | African | Hunter's Daughter | Girl |
| Kambo | African | must work for everything | Girl |
| Kame | African | Desolate, Arid | Boy |
| Kamili | African | Perfection | Girl |
| Kande | African | Firstborn Daughter | Girl |
| Kanelo | African | Enough | Boy |
| Kanene | African | a little thing in the eye is big | Girl |
| Kanoni | African | LIttle Bird | Girl |
| Kapera | African | this child, too, will die | Girl |
| Karasi | African | Life and Wisdom | Girl |
| Karimah | African | generous | Girl |
| Karna | African | Horn of an Animal | Girl |
| Kaseko | African | Mock, Ridicule | Boy |
| Kasim | African | Controller of Anger | Boy |