Central African Names

Name                    Meaning

Cazembi                Wise man
Changa                 Strong as iron
Changamire          He is as the sun

Diop                      Ruler
Dunduza               Venture to see

Jaga                      Outsider
Jawanza               Dependable

Kakuyun                Arms the people
Kalonji                   Victorious

Lasana                  Poet
Lumumba              Brilliant

Mani                      Came from the mountain
Mpyama                 He shall inherit
Mugabe                  Intelligent
Mutope                   Protector
Mwanze                  Protected
Mwata                     Sensible

Nogomo                Prosperous
Nyahuma              Helper

Oronde                 Appointed

Sanga                   Came from the valley
Sokoni                  Came from the sea

Tacuma                Alert

Yamro                  Courteous
Yero                     Born a soldier
Yerodin                Studious