Male Names

Name	Pronunciation	Meaning	Gender	Ethnicity	Region	Continent	Tags
Ankoma	ahn-KOH-mah	last born of parents	Male	Akan	Ghana	Africa	ahn, koh, mah, last, born, of, parents, male, akan, ghana, africa
Antar	an-TAH	hero	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	an, tah, hero, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Anum	AH-noom	fifth born	Male	Akan	Ghana	Africa	ah, noom, fifth, born, male, akan, ghana, africa
Anwar	an-WAH	bright	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	an, wah, bright, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Anyabwile	ahn-yah-BWEE-leh	God has unchained me	Male	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	ahn, yah, bwee, leh, god, has, unchained, me, male, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Anyelwiswe	ahn-yel-WEES-weh	God has purified me	Male	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	ahn, yel, wees, weh, god, has, purified, me, male, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Aondohimba	ah-ohn-doh-HEEM-bah	God is above all things on earth	Male	Tiv	Nigeria	Africa	ah, ohn, doh, heem, bah, god, is, above, all, things, on, earth, male, tiv, nigeria, africa
Apara	ah-PAH-rah	child that comes and goes	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	ah, pah, rah, child, that, comes, and, goes, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Arif	AH-reef	knowledgeable	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, reef, knowledgeable, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Asad	ah-SAHD	lion	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, sahd, lion, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Asani	ah-SAH-nee	rebellious	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, sah, nee, rebellious, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Asante	AH-sahn-teh	you have been good thank you	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, sahn, teh, you, have, been, good, thank, you, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Ashur	ah-SHOOR	born during Islamic month Ashur	Male	Swahili	Tanzania	Africa	ah, shoor, born, during, islamic, month, ashur, male, swahili, tanzania, africa
Asim	ah-SEEM	protector defender	Male	Arabic	North Africa	Africa	ah, seem, protector, defender, male, arabic, north africa, africa
Asukile	ah-soo-KEE-leh	the Lord has washed me	Male	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	ah, soo, kee, leh, the, lord, has, washed, me, male, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Aswad	ahss-WAHD	black	Male	Arabic	North Africa	Africa	ahss, wahd, black, male, arabic, north africa, africa
Ata	AH-ta	one of twins	Male	Fante	Ghana	Africa	ah, ta, one, of, twins, male, fante, ghana, africa
Athumani	AH-thuu-mah-nee	third Khalifa	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, thuu, mah, nee, third, khalifa, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Atif	AH-teef	compassionate	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, teef, compassionate, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Atsu	at-SOO	younger of twins	Male	Ewe	Ghana	Africa	at, soo, younger, of, twins, male, ewe, ghana, africa
Atu	ah-TOO	born on Saturday	Male	Fante	Ghana	Africa	ah, too, born, on, saturday, male, fante, ghana, africa
Awotwe	a-WOH-tweh	eighth born	Male	Akan	Ghana	Africa	a, woh, tweh, eighth, born, male, akan, ghana, africa
Ayinde	ah-yeen-DEH	we gave praises and he came	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	ah, yeen, deh, we, gave, praises, and, he, came, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Ayize	Ah-yee-ZEH	let it happen	Male	Zulu	South Africa	Africa	ah, yee, zeh, let, it, happen, male, zulu, south africa, africa
Ayo	AH-yo	happiness	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	ah, yo, happiness, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Ayodele	ah-YOH-deh-leh	joy enters the house	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	ah, yoh, deh, leh, joy, enters, the, house, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Ayubu	AH-yoo-boo	perseverance	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, yoo, boo, perseverance, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Azaan	ah-zahn	strength	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, zahn, strength, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Azagba	ah-ZAH-bah	born out of town	Male	Benin	Nigeria	Africa	ah, zah, bah, born, out, of, town, male, benin, nigeria, africa
Azibo	a-ZEE-boh	the whole earth	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	a, zee, boh, the, whole, earth, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Azikiwe	ah-ZEE-kee-weh	full of vigor	Male	Ibo	Nigeria	Africa	ah, zee, kee, weh, full, of, vigor, male, ibo, nigeria, africa
Aziz	AH-zeez	precious	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, zeez, precious, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Azizi	ah-ZEE-zee	precious	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ah, zee, zee, precious, male, swahili, east africa, africa

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