Udo♡
Meaning: “Peace” (Igbo origin)
African American Names for Boys Starting with U
U - Authentic African American Boys Names & Their Meanings
Browse our curated list of African American boys names that start with the letter "U". Each name includes its meaning, cultural significance, and pronunciation help.
25 Names Found•African American boys Names•Starting with "U"
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Uland♡
Meaning: African origin, meaning “noble”
Uli♡
Meaning: Unique African American name
Ulric♡
Meaning: German origin, meaning “wolf power”
Ulrick♡
Meaning: Variation of “Ulric,” meaning “wolf power”
Ulysses♡
Meaning: Latin origin, meaning “wrathful”
Umar♡
Meaning: “Flourishing, prosperous” (Arabic origin)
Uriah♡
Meaning: Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my light”
Urvin♡
Meaning: Variation of “Irvin”
Usain♡
Meaning: “Beautiful” (Arabic origin, inspired by sprinter Usain Bolt)
Uziel♡
Meaning: Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my strength”
Uzziah♡
Meaning: Hebrew origin, meaning “strength of God”
Udonavon♡
Meaning: No meaning available
Ukeme♡
Meaning: No meaning available
Unyque♡
Meaning: No meaning available
Urelles♡
Meaning: No meaning available
Urick♡
Meaning: No meaning available
Uterius♡
Meaning: No meaning available
Uzzia♡
Meaning: No meaning available
Ulis♡
Meaning: Created name from African-American culture, a form of Ulysses: Wrathful; hater (Latin form of the Greek hero Odysseus).
Ulysses♡
Meaning: Wrathful; hater (Latin form of the Greek hero Odysseus).
Undre♡
Meaning: Form of Andre: Strong, manly (French).
Upton♡
Meaning: Upper estate or town (Old English).
Useni♡
Meaning: Tell me (oo-SEH-nee—Yao, Malawi).
Uthaw♡
Meaning: Created name from African-American culture, a form of Uther: According to medieval legend, a king of Britain who was the father of King Arthur (Old English).