Male Names

Name	Pronunciation	Meaning	Gender	Ethnicity	Region	Continent	Tags
Mtume	mm-TOO-meh	an apostle	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, too, meh, an, apostle, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mtumwa	m-TOOM-wah	pledged	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, toom, wah, pledged, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mtundu	m-TOON-doo	people commutlity	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	m, toon, doo, people, commutlity, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Mubaadar	MUH-bah-dah	undertakes	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, bah, dah, undertakes, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muchaneta	moo-chah-NEH-tah	you will get tired	Male	Shona	Zimbabwe	Africa	moo, chah, neh, tah, you, will, get, tired, male, shona, zimbabwe, africa
Mudada	moo-DAH-dah	the provider	Male	Shona	Zimbabwe	Africa	moo, dah, dah, the, provider, male, shona, zimbabwe, africa
Mudrik	MUHD-reek	intelligent reasonable	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muhd, reek, intelligent, reasonable, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mufid	MUH-feed	beneficial	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, feed, beneficial, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muga	MOO-gah	confident of one truth	Male	Kisii	Kenya	Africa	moo, gah, confident, of, one, truth, male, kisii, kenya, africa
Mugendi	MOH-gehn-dee	guests passersby	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, gehn, dee, guests, passersby, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mugi	MOH-gheh	wise one	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, gheh, wise, one, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mugo	MOH-goh	prophet	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, goh, prophet, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muhamadi	MUH-hah-mah-dee	praised commendable	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, hah, mah, dee, praised, commendable, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muhammad	moo-HAH-mahd	praised	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	moo, hah, mahd, praised, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muhammed	MUH-hah-med	praised commendable	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, hah, med, praised, commendable, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muhashaham	MUH-hah-sha-hahm	respected	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, hah, sha, hahm, respected, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muhashmy	MUH-hah-shee-mee	weak	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, hah, shee, mee, weak, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muhidini	MUH-hee-dee-nee	revivalist	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, hee, dee, nee, revivalist, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muhsin	MUH-seen	beneficent	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, seen, beneficent, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muhyiddin	MUH-yee-deen	bestower of religion	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, yee, deen, bestower, of, religion, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muiru	MOH-ee-roh	black one	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, ee, roh, black, one, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muiruri	MOH-ee-roh-ray		Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, ee, roh, ray, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mukanda	MOH-kahn-dah	strong cord	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, kahn, dah, strong, cord, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mukhtaar	MUHK-tah	chosen	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muhk, tah, chosen, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mukhwana	moo-KWAH-nah	born as a twin	Male	Abaluhya	Uganda	Africa	moo, kwah, nah, born, as, a, twin, male, abaluhya, uganda, africa
Mukiri	MOH-kee-ree	silent one	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, kee, ree, silent, one, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mukuru	Moh-koh-row	elderly one	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, koh, row, elderly, one, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mulogo	MOO-loh-goh	a wizard	Male	Musoga	Uganda	Africa	moo, loh, goh, a, wizard, male, musoga, uganda, africa
Munanire	moo-nah-nee-REH	has more than his share	Male	Luganda	Uganda	Africa	moo, nah, nee, reh, has, more, than, his, share, male, luganda, uganda, africa
Mundhir	MUHN-deer	sign reminder	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muhn, deer, sign, reminder, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Munene	MOH-neh-neh	big great	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, neh, neh, big, great, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mungu	MUHN-guh	God fate destiny	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muhn, guh, god, fate, destiny, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Munim	MUH-neem	benefactor	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, neem, benefactor, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Munir	MUH-near	shining	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	muh, near, shining, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Munoru	MOH-noh-roo	fat one	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, noh, roo, fat, one, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Munyiga	moon-YEE-gah	one who presses others	Male	Mukiga	Uganda	Africa	moon, yee, gah, one, who, presses, others, male, mukiga, uganda, africa
Muombwa	MOO-om-boo-ah	beseeched	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	moo, om, boo, ah, beseeched, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muraguri	MOH-rah-goh-ree	a seer	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, rah, goh, ree, a, seer, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Murathi	MOH-rah-thee	a prophet	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, rah, thee, a, prophet, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muraya	MOH-rah-yah	tall one	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, rah, yah, tall, one, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muriithi	MOH-ray-thee	a shepard	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, ray, thee, a, shepard, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Murimi	MOH-ray-mee	a farmer	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, ray, mee, a, farmer, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muriu	MOH-ree-oh	son	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, ree, oh, son, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muriuki	MOH-ree-oh-key	one who is reborn	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, ree, oh, key, one, who, is, reborn, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muroki	MOH-roh-kee	comes with the dawn	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, roh, kee, comes, with, the, dawn, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Murtada	MOO-tah-dah	disciplined	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	moo, tah, dah, disciplined, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muruthi	MOH-row-thee	lion	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, row, thee, lion, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Musa	MOO-sah	Moses	Male	Swahili	East, Africa	Africa	moo, sah, moses, male, swahili, east, africa, africa
Muslim	MOO-slim	believer	Male	Arabic	North Africa	Africa	moo, slim, believer, male, arabic, north africa, africa
Musoke	moo-soh-KEH	cannot be introduced	Male	Muganda	Uganda	Africa	moo, soh, keh, cannot, be, introduced, male, muganda, uganda, africa
Mustafa	MOOS-tah-far	chosen one Prophet	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	moos, tah, far, chosen, one, prophet, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mutahi	MOH-tah-hee	a raider	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, tah, hee, a, raider, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mutegi	MOH-teh-gee	hunter trapper	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, teh, gee, hunter, trapper, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mutemi	MOH-teh-mee	king of the Agikuyu	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, teh, mee, king, of, the, agikuyu, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muthee	MOH-thee	an elder	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, thee, an, elder, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muthemba	MOH-them-bah	one of a kind	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, them, bah, one, of, a, kind, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muthengi	MOH-then-ghee	he move around	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, then, ghee, he, move, around, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mutheru	MOH-theh-roo	cleansed	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, theh, roo, cleansed, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muthomi	MOH-thoh-mee	a scholar	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, thoh, mee, a, scholar, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muthuri	MOH-thuu-ree	an elder	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, thuu, ree, an, elder, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mutira	MOH-tee-rah	a counselor or advisor	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, tee, rah, a, counselor, or, advisor, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mutiri	MOH-tee-ree	a counselor or advisor	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, tee, ree, a, counselor, or, advisor, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mutitu	MOH-tee-toh	a forest	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, tee, toh, a, forest, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mutonyi	MOH-ton-nyee	he enters	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, ton, nyee, he, enters, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mutua	MOH-too-ah	reconciles differences	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, too, ah, reconciles, differences, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muturi	MOH-too-ree	a craftsman	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, too, ree, a, craftsman, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muugi	MOH-oh-gay	intelligent	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	moh, oh, gay, intelligent, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Muumin	MOO-meen	believer	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	moo, meen, believer, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Muyaka	MOO-yah-kah	good and truthful	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	moo, yah, kah, good, and, truthful, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mvula	m-VOO-lah	rain	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	m, voo, lah, rain, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Mwai	m-WAH-ee	good fortune	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	m, wah, ee, good, fortune, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Mwaka	m-WAH-kah	born during the beginning of the year	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, wah, kah, born, during, the, beginning, of, the, year, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mwalimu	MWAH-lee-moo	teacher	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mwah, lee, moo, teacher, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mwamba	m-WAM-bah	strong	Male	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	m, wam, bah, strong, male, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Mwanga	MWAH-ngah	light	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mwah, ngah, light, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mwangi	mwahn-gee	seizes the nation victorious	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mwahn, gee, seizes, the, nation, victorious, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mwanyambi	m-wan-YAM-bee	bag	Male	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	m, wan, yam, bee, bag, male, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Mwanyisa	m-WAHN-yee-sah	accept defeat	Male	Shona	Zimbabwe	Africa	m, wahn, yee, sah, accept, defeat, male, shona, zimbabwe, africa
Mwanza	MWAH-n-zah	a Tanzanian town	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mwah, n, zah, a, tanzanian, town, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mwapacha	MWAH-pah-chah	twin	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mwah, pah, chah, twin, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mwara	MWAH-rah	inteligent	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mwah, rah, inteligent, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mwarania	MWAH-rah-nia	brings together negotiator	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mwah, rah, nia, brings, together, negotiator, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mwaria	MWAH-ree-ah	one who speaks alot	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mwah, ree, ah, one, who, speaks, alot, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mwenda	MWEHN-duh	one who loves	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mwehn, duh, one, who, loves, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mwendapole	m-wen-dah-POH-leh	takes his time	Male	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	m, wen, dah, poh, leh, takes, his, time, male, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Mwinyi	m-WEEN-yee	King	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, ween, yee, king, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mwinyimadi	MWEEN-yee-mah-dee	just ruler	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mween, yee, mah, dee, just, ruler, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mwinyimkuu	m-ween-yeem-KOO	great king	Male	Zaramo	Tanzania	Africa	m, ween, yeem, koo, great, king, male, zaramo, tanzania, africa
Mwita	m-WEE-tah	the summoner	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, wee, tah, the, summoner, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mzale	m-ZAH-leh	native	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, zah, leh, native, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mzee	m-ZEH	elderly and wise a sage	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, zeh, elderly, and, wise, a, sage, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Naadir	NAH-deer	rare	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, deer, rare, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Naasir	NAH-sir	defender	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, sir, defender, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Nabhani	NAHB-hani	sensible judicious	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nahb, hani, sensible, judicious, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Nabil	NAH-bill	noble	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, bill, noble, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Nadhim	NAH-deem	organizer	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, deem, organizer, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Naeem	nah-EEM	benevolent	Male	Arabic	North Africa	Africa	nah, eem, benevolent, male, arabic, north africa, africa
Najja	NAH-jah	born after	Male	Buganda	Uganda	Africa	nah, jah, born, after, male, buganda, uganda, africa
Najub	NAH-joob	noble	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, joob, noble, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Nakisisa	nah-kee-SEE-sah	child of the shadows	Male	Buganda	Uganda	Africa	nah, kee, see, sah, child, of, the, shadows, male, buganda, uganda, africa
Namdi	nahm-DEE	father's name lives on	Male	Ibo	Nigeria	Africa	nahm, dee, father's, name, lives, on, male, ibo, nigeria, africa
Nangila	NAN-ghee-lah	born on a journey	Male	Abaluhya	Kenya	Africa	nan, ghee, lah, born, on, a, journey, male, abaluhya, kenya, africa
Nangwaya	nahn-GWAH-yah	dont trifle with me	Male	Mwera	Kenya	Africa	nahn, gwah, yah, dont, trifle, with, me, male, mwera, kenya, africa
Nanji	NAHN-jee	safe	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nahn, jee, safe, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Nasiir	NAH-sir	helper	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, sir, helper, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Nasila	nah-see-LAH	honey	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, see, lah, honey, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Nasor	NAH-soh	saved	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, soh, saved, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Nassor	NAH-sohr	victorious	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	nah, sohr, victorious, male, swahili, east africa, africa

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