Male Names

Name	Pronunciation	Meaning	Gender	Ethnicity	Region	Continent	Tags
Maabade	MAA-bah-deh	sanctuary	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	maa, bah, deh, sanctuary, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maalik	MAA-lick	experience	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	maa, lick, experience, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maamuni	MAA-muh-nee	blessed	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	maa, muh, nee, blessed, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maarifa	MAA-ree-fah	knowledge skill	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	maa, ree, fah, knowledge skill, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mabruke	MAH-brew-keh	blessed	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, brew, keh, blessed, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Macaria	MAH-shah-ree-ah	seeker	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mah, shah, ree, ah, seeker, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Machano	MAH-cha-noh	born on Wednesday	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, cha, noh, born, on, wednesday, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Machungwa	mah-chew-ng-wah	oranges	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, chew, ng, wah, oranges, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Machupa	mah-CHOO-pah	likes to drink	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, choo, pah, likes, to, drink, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Madhubuti	MAH-DOO-buh-tee	firm steady	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, doo, buh, tee, firm, steady, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Madongo	mah-DOHN-goh	uncircumcised	Male	Luganda	Uganda	Africa	mah, dohn, goh, uncircumcised, male, luganda, uganda, africa
Madu	MAH-doo	people	Male	Ibo	Nigeria	Africa	mah, doo, people, male, ibo, nigeria, africa
Madzimoyo	mad-zee-MOH-yoh	water of life	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	mad, zee, moh, yoh, water, of, life, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Magoma	mah-goh-MAH	celebration	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, goh, mah, celebration, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Magomu	mah-goh-MOO	younger of twins	Male	Luganda	Uganda	Africa	mah, goh, moo, younger, of, twins, male, luganda, uganda, africa
Mahbub	MAH-boob	beloved	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, boob, beloved, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mahdi	MAH-dee	rightfully guided	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, dee, rightfully, guided, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mahfudh	MAH-food	preserved	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, food, preserved, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mahiri	MAH-hee-ree	skillful clever	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, hee, ree, skillful, clever, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mahmud	MAH-mood	praised	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, mood, praised, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maideyi	mah-EE-deh-yee	what did you want?	Male	Shona	Zimbabwe	Africa	mah, ee, deh, yee, what, did, you, want, male, shona, zimbabwe, africa
Maina	MAH-ee-nah	a father of the Agikuyu nation	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mah, ee, nah, a, father, of, the, agikuyu, nation, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Maitho	MAH-ee-thoh	eyes to see with	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mah, ee, thoh, eyes, to, see, with, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Majaliwa	mah-jah-lee-wah	by God's grace	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, jah, lee, wah, by, god's, grace, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Majid	mah-jeed	innovator	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, jeed, innovator, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Majuto	mah-juh-toh	regret	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, juh, toh, regret, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Makalani	mah-kah-LAH-nee	clerk one skllled in writing	Male	Mwera	Kenya	Africa	mah, kah, lah, nee, clerk, one, skllled, in, writing, male, mwera, kenya, africa
Makame	MAH-kah-meh	high rank ruler	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, kah, meh, high, rank, ruler, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Makamu	MAH-kah-muh	dignified	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, kah, muh, dignified, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Makini	MAH-kee-nee	of good character	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, kee, nee, of, good, character, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Makori	mah-KOH-ree	born on the way	Male	Kisii	Kenya	Africa	mah, koh, ree, born, on, the, way, male, kisii, kenya, africa
Makungu	MAH-kuhn-guh	initiation	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, kuhn, guh, initiation, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Makwangwala	mah-kwan-GWAH-lah	crown	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	mah, kwan, gwah, lah, crown, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Makwetu	mah-KWEH-too	our place	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, kweh, too, our, place, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Malawa	mah-LAH-wah	flowers	Male	Yao	Malawi	Africa	mah, lah, wah, flowers, male, yao, malawi, africa
Maliik	MAH-lick	king owner	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, lick, king, owner, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Malik	MAH-lick	king	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, lick, king, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maliki	MAH-lick-ee	king owner	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, lick, ee, king, owner, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mambo	MAHM-boh	matters events	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mahm, boh, matters, events, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Manani	MAH-nah-nee	almighty	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, nah, nee, almighty, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mandala	mahn-DAH-lah	spectacles	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	mahn, dah, lah, spectacles, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Mandara	MAHN-dah-rah	leader	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mahn, dah, rah, leader, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mandondo	mahn-DOHN-doh	drops	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	mahn, dohn, doh, drops, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Maneno	MAH-neh-noh	words	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, neh, noh, words, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Manu	mah-NOO	the second born	Male	Akan	Ghana	Africa	mah, noo, the, second, born, male, akan, ghana, africa
Manzi	MAHN-zee	residence	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mahn, zee, residence, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Manzili	MAHN-zee-lee	sent by God	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mahn, zee, lee, sent, by, god, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mapemba	mah-PEHM-bah	millet	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	mah, pehm, bah, millet, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Mapira	ma-PEE-rah	millet	Male	Yao	Malawi	Africa	ma, pee, rah, millet, male, yao, malawi, africa
Mapute	mah-puh-TEH	empty taken away	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, puh, teh, empty, taken, away, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Marzuku	MAR-zoo-kuh	blessed	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mar, zoo, kuh, blessed, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Masamaha	MAH-sah-mah-hah	forgiveness	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, sah, mah, hah, forgiveness, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Masamba	mah-SAHM-bah	leaves	Male	Yao	Malawi	Africa	mah, sahm, bah, leaves, male, yao, malawi, africa
Mashal	MAH-shahl	torch	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, shahl, torch, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mashama	mah-SHAH-mah	you are surprised	Male	Shona	Zimbabwe	Africa	mah, shah, mah, you, are, surprised, male, shona, zimbabwe, africa
Mashuhuri	MAH-shoo-hoo-ree	fame	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, shoo, hoo, ree, fame, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Masibuwa	mah-see-BOO-wah	modern days	Male	Yao	Malawi	Africa	mah, see, boo, wah, modern, days, male, yao, malawi, africa
Masilahi	MAH-see-lah-hee	neccessity	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, see, lah, hee, neccessity, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maskini	mah-SKEE-nee	poor	Male	Swahili	Tanzania	Africa	mah, skee, nee, poor, male, swahili, tanzania, africa
Masomakali	mah-soh-mah-KAH-lee	sharp eyes	Male	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	mah, soh, mah, kah, lee, sharp, eyes, male, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Masopakyindi	mah-soh-pack-YEEN-dee	eyes like hard porridge	Male	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	mah, soh, pack, yeen, dee, eyes, like, hard, porridge, male, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Masud	mah-SOOD	fortunate	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, sood, fortunate, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Matari	mah-TAH-ree	rainy season	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, tah, ree, rainy, season, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mathaathi	mah-THAH-thee	name of an age group	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mah, thah, thee, name, of, an, age, group, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Matojo	mah-TOH-joh	markings on the face	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, toh, joh, markings, on, the, face, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Matsimela	mat-see-MEH-lah	roots	Male	Sotho	Lesotho	Africa	mat, see, meh, lah, roots, male, sotho, lesotho, africa
Matu	MAH-two	the clouds	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mah, two, the, clouds, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Matwa	MAHT-wah	sensible	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	maht, wah, sensible, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maulana	MAH-oo-lah-nah	our master	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, oo, lah, nah, our, master, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maulidi	mah-oo-LEE-dee	born during the month of Maulidi	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mah, oo, lee, dee, born, during, the, month, of, maulidi, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Maundu	MAH-oh-doh	things ie different things	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	mah, oh, doh, things, ie, different, things, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mawagali	mah-wah-GAH-lee	numerous	Male	Abaluhya	East Africa	Africa	mah, wah, gah, lee, numerous, male, abaluhya, east africa, africa
Mawulawde	mah-woo-lah-weh-DAY	God will provide	Male	Ewe	Ghana	Africa	mah, woo, lah, weh, day, god, will, provide, male, ewe, ghana, africa
Mawuli	MAH-woo-lee	there is a God	Male	Ewe	Ghana	Africa	mah, woo, lee, there, is, a, god, male, ewe, ghana, africa
Mazi	MAH-zee	sir	Male	Ibo	Nigeria	Africa	mah, zee, sir, male, ibo, nigeria, africa
Mbaarak	mm-BAH-rahk	blessed	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, bah, rahk, blessed, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mbamba	BAHM-bah	branch of a tree	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bahm, bah, branch, of, a, tree, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mbaruku	BAH-roo-koo	blessed	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, roo, koo, blessed, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mbaya	BAH-ya	bad ugly	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, ya, bad, ugly, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mbingu	been-GHU	heaven	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	been, ghu, heaven, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mbishiri	BEE-shee-ree	prophet	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bee, shee, ree, prophet, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mbita	m-BEE-tah	born on a cold night	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, bee, tah, born, on, a, cold, night, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mbiya	m-BEE-yah	money	Male	Yao	Malawi	Africa	m, bee, yah, money, male, yao, malawi, africa
Mbizi	m-BEE-zee	to drop in water	Male	Lomwe	Malawi	Africa	m, bee, zee, to, drop, in, water, male, lomwe, malawi, africa
Mbogo	BOH-goh	buffalo	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	boh, goh, buffalo, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mbogo	BOH-goh	the buffalo	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	boh, goh, the, buffalo, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mbui	BOO-ay	grey hairs	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	boo, ay, grey, hairs, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Mbwana	m-BWAH-nah	master	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, bwah, nah, master, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mbwelera	m-b,weh-LEH-rah	return	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	m, b, weh, leh, rah, return, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Mchawi	mm-CHA-wee	magician	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, cha, wee, magician, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mcheshi	mm-CHE-shee	very friendly	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, che, shee, very, friendly, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mdahoma	mm-DAH-hoh-mah	long life	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, dah, hoh, mah, long, life, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mdogo	mm-DOH-goh	young	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, doh, goh, young, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mensah	MEN-sah	third son	Male	Ewe	Ghana	Africa	men, sah, third, son, male, ewe, ghana, africa
Mfaki	mm-FAH-kee	exalted	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, fah, kee, exalted, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mfalme	mm-fahl-MEH	king	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, fahl, meh, king, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mgeni	mm-geh-nee	visitor	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, geh, nee, visitor, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mhina	m-HEE-nah	delightful	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, hee, nah, delightful, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Miano	MEH-ah-no	wizards tools	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	meh, ah, no, wizards, tools, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Migwi	MEH-goo-ay	arrows	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	meh, goo, ay, arrows, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Milengalenga	me-leng-gah-LENG-gah	heaven	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	me, leng, gah, leng, gah, heaven, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Milina	m-HEE-nah	delightful	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	m, hee, nah, delightful, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Minkah	MEEN-kah	justice	Male	Akan	Ghana	Africa	meen, kah, justice, male, akan, ghana, africa
Mirza	MEER-zah	prince	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	meer, zah, prince, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Miujiza	MEE-oo-jee-zah	miracles	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mee, oo, jee, zah, miracles, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mjibu	mm-jee-boo	a nice person	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, jee, boo, a, nice, person, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mjima	mm-jee-mah	a helpful person	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, jee, mah, a, helpful, person, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Mkadam	mm-kah-dahm	ahead	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	mm, kah, dahm, ahead, male, swahili, east africa, africa

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