| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lerato | - | Southern African, Sotho | ||
| Lesedi | - | Southern African, Tswana | ||
| Limbani | lim-BAH-nee | Southern African, Chewa | ||
| Limbikani | lim-bee-KAH-nee | Southern African, Chewa | ||
| Lindiwe | - | Southern African, Zulu | ||
| Lungile | - | Southern African, Zulu | ||
| Madalitso | mah-dah-LEE-tso | Southern African, Chewa | ||
| Manyara | - | Southern African, Shona | ||
| Masego | - | Southern African, Tswana | ||
| Masozi | - | Southern African, Tumbuka | ||
| Mavuto | mah-VOO-to | Southern African, Chewa | ||
| Mayamiko | mah-yah-MEE-ko | Southern African, Chewa | ||
| Mayeso | mah-YAY-so | Southern African, Chewa | ||
| Mbali | - | Southern African, Zulu | ||
| Melisizwe | - | Southern African, Xhosa |