| Chiumbo | Kenyan word meaning 'small child'. |
| Chuioke | Nigerian name meaning 'talented'. |
| Chukwumah | God knows all things and is supreme. |
| Cilombo | Camp by the road. |
| Cinese | Variant of Chinese: Nigerian name meaning 'God protects'. |
| CIRCE | According to Greek mythology, this African witch transformed the Greek troops of Odysseus into swine.The classical Greek pronunciation of her name is KEAR-kay. |
| CLEOPATRA | Cleopatra VII reigned as Queen of Egypt from 51-30 B.C.She was born in 69 B.C. in Alexandria, Egypt and is believed to have been black African. |
| Corentine | A name meaning a hurricane. |
| CRISPINA | A female name meaning "curly haired." |
| CYPRIAN | A male name of Latin origin meaning "native of Cyprus." |
| Cyrah | A variant meaning the sun light. |
| DADA | Yoruba of Nigeria name for children with curly hair. |
| Daia | everlasting morning joy |
| Daktari | A term meaning a medical doctor. |
| DALMAR | Somali name meaning "versatile." |
| Damel | A name meaning to tame or subdue. |
| Damisi | It means a cheerful person. |
| Danesh | knowledge learning |
| DANIACHEW | Amharic of Ethopia name meaning "you be their judge, arbitrate between them." |
| Danjuma | Born on a Friday in Hausa |
| Danladi | Born on a Sunday. |
| DANSO | Ashanti of Ghana name meaning "reliable." |
| Darnesha | Darnesha is a feminine given name of African American origin, meaning 'strong and courageous warrior'. |
| Darweshi | Swahili name meaning 'devout'. |
| Daudi | Swahili name meaning beloved. |
| Davu | An African name meaning the beginning. |
| DAWIT | Ethiopian name referring to the biblical David, meaning "beloved." |
| Dawla | A term meaning state or power. |
| Dayo | Joy arrives in the morning light. |
| Deion | God of wine and revelry |
| Deiondre | A name meaning a strong man. |
| DEKA | Somali name meaning "one who pleases." |
| Delu | A name meaning one who is very bright. |
| Demarco | Of the god Mars or warrior. |
| Dembe | Peace and quiet tranquility. |
| DEMISSIE | Amharic of Ethiopia name meaning "destroyer." |
| Demond | A variant of the name Desmond. |
| Dericia | One who is a noble ruler. |
| DESTA | Amharic of Ethiopia unisexual name meaning "joy, happiness." |
| Diallo | A name meaning bold or brave. |