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 |
| Limber | African | joyfulness | Girl |
| Lisimba | African | Lion | Girl |
| Lolonyo | African | Love is Beautiful | Boy |
| Mablevi | African | do not deceive | Boy |
| Maha | African | Beautiful Eyes | Girl |
| Maisha | African | Life | Girl |
| Maizah | African | discerning | Girl |
| Makalo | African | Wondering | Boy |
| Malaika | African | Angel | Girl |
| Malika | African | queen, princess | Girl |
| Malkia | African | Queen | Girl |
| Mandisa | African | sweet | Girl |
| Manica | African | From the Nica | Girl |
| Mansa | African | Third born girl | Girl |
| Mardea | African | Last | Girl |
| Marjani | African | coral | Girl |
| Marka | African | Steady Rain | Girl |
| Mekelle | African-American | Who is like God? | Girl |
| Meria | African | Rebellious One | Girl |
| Miniya | African | Much Expected of Her | Girl |
| Miyanda | African | Roots | Girl |
| Moesha | African-American | Drawn Out of the Water | Girl |
| Monisha | African-American | Solitary Life | Girl |
| Montsho | African | Black | Girl |
| Morathi | African | Wise Man | Boy |
| Muna | African | The Lord is With You | Girl |
| Muncel | African-American | Strong and willing | Girl |
| Mutia | African | Honored One | Girl |
| Myeisha | African | One Who is Loved Greatly | Girl |
| Mykelti | African-American | Who is like God? | Boy |
