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Adamma f Igbo
Means "daughter of beauty" in Igbo.

Akammboñaa f Jola
Means "she tries it for nothing" or "she does it there for nothing" in Jola-Fonyi. This is applied to a woman in reference to her repeated failure to carry a pregnancy to term, implying the bearer gets pregnant in vain.

Ammanuel m Ethiopian
Variant of Emmanuel.

Ammenguyyah m Bandial
Means "he has many graves" in Bandial.

Ayamma f Efik
Means "will you love me?" in Efik.

Boammaruri m Tswana
Means "truth" in Setswana.

Chinwemmeri f & m Igbo
Chinwe is a short form of a variety such as Chinwendu, Chinweizu, Chinwemmeri and others. Chinwe in itself means "God's own." Chinwemmeri means "God's own victory." These names are synonymous with the Igbo ethnic group from the south eastern Nigeria.

Dammenech f Amharic
Means "she was cloudy" in Amharic.

Dammy m & f Nigerian, Yoruba
Diminutive of Damilola and other Yoruba names containing dam.

Djamma m Western African
Region: Burkina Faso

Ejimmadu m & f Igbo
I am with human being

Emmalette f African

Emmanuela f Greek (Modern, Rare), Italian (Rare), Provençal, Western African
Provençal feminine form of Emmanuèl and Italian variant of Emanuela, as well as an alternate transcription of Greek Εμμανουέλα (see Emmanouela).

Emmanuelina f English (African), Eastern African
Feminine form of Emmanuel, particularly used in Tanzania and Uganda.

Emmarentia f Afrikaans
Variant of Emerentia influenced by Emma.

Emmerentia f German (Bessarabian), Afrikaans
Variant of Emerentia.

Emmsdan m & f Yoruba (Rare)
Means "excellence of God's Salvation" in Igala (a language in the Yoruboid branch, common to Nigeria), from Igala emms "excellence" and dan "God Our Salvation".

H'emmuc m Berber
Berber diminutive form of Hamid 1.

Ifamma f Igbo
Means “good deeds” in Igbo.

Immeghar m Berber
Means "he is great" in Amazigh.

Kahlimma f & m African (Rare)

Kemmonye f Tswana
Means "I have seen her" in Setswana.

Leemmo m Sidamo
Means "bamboo" in Sidama, figuratively meaning "slender".

Lemm-ite f Sidamo
Feminine form of Leemmo.

Maammarou m Songhai, Western African
Songhai form of Mamur.

Macammád m Afar
Afar form of Muhammed.

Mahammoud m Western African (Rare)
A conflation of Muhammad with Mahmud, in this form extremely rare.

Mmaabo f Tswana
Means "their mother" in Tswana.

Mmagwulaku f Igbo
Means "beauty that exhausted wealth" in Igbo.

Mmaphefo f Sotho
Means "mother of cold" in Sotho.

Mmathapelo f Sotho
Means "mother of prayer" in Sotho.

Mmayen f Efik
Efik origin, Child's mother, alias for grandmother,

Mmemabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "I do love god" in Ibibio.

Mmenimabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "I do believe god" in Ibibio.

Mmenyenemem m & f Ibibio
Means "I now have peace" in Ibibio.

Mmeso f Igbo

Mmesomachukwu m & f Igbo
Means "the kindness of God" in Igbo.

Mmini f Sotho
Means "dancer" in Sotho.

Mɔmɔlu m Manding

Mmoatia f Akan
This is a FAIRY from the stories about Ananse (from Ghana). She was the fairy that "no man sees". This explains why Ananse had to perform a complex trick to lure her to him.

Mmoloki m Tswana
Means "saviour" in Setswana.

Mmusi m Tswana, South African
Means "the ruler" in Tswana.... [more]

Moegammad m Afrikaans (Rare)
Form of Muhammad used in Afrikaans translations of the Qur'an.

Mohammadou m Central African
Variant of Mohammad.

Muḥemmed m Kabyle
Kabyle form of Muhammad.

Muxammad m Somali
Variant of Maxamed.

Olekamma f Igbo
Means "how many are better?" in Igbo.

Ositadimma m Igbo
Meaning: from today things will be good... [more]

Qumman f Somali
Means "upright, honest" in Somali.

Summeer f & m African

Tamment f Berber
Berber feminine name meaning "honey".

Yashimmabet f Amharic
Means "mistress of a thousand" in Amharic.

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