African Baby Names

Swahili name meaning "stern."

Of uncertain african origin.means "born to bring me joy."

Ghanaian name for females born on thursday.

Swahili equivalent of arabic, abdullah, "servant of god."

Muslim name, popular in somalia. meaning unknown.

Muslim name, popular in somalia, meaning "my servant."

Muslim name, popular in somalia, meaning "slave of god."

Name of an aethiopian eunuch who lived in ancient rome.name means "servant to kings." coul...

Somali equivalent of muslim, abd al rahman, meaning "servant of the mercifully gracious."

Ethiopian female name meaning "flower."

Amharic of ethiopia name meaning "he has flowered/flourished/grown."

Yoruba of nigeria female name meaning "we asked and got her" or "we asked for her and...

Akan of ghana name for females born on tuesday.

Ghanaian name meaning "warrior" or "executioner."it is a nickname for a troublem...

Tigrinya of ethiopia female name meaning "she has made it light, she emanates light."

"thorny."

Dinka of south sudan name for a female child in the first pair of twins.

Ibo of nigeria name for firstborn females.

Ibo of nigeria female name meaning "beautiful child" or "queenly."

Yoruba of nigeria name meaning "A large bat."Also, the spanish equivalent of adam.

Amharic and tigrinya of ethiopia female name meaning "she has rescued them."

Ibo of nigeria female name meaning "father's daughter."

Ghana name meaning "king of the road."

"royal one."

Yoruba of nigeria female name meaning "Crown of honor."

Yoruba of nigeria female name meaning "princess."

Luo of kenya name for females born after sunset.

Amharic of ethiopia word sometimes used as a female name, meaning "she has saved."

Ashanti of ghana name meaning "one who will teach us."

Cameroon name meaning "prince."

Akan of ghana names for females born on monday; peace.

Akan of ghana name meaning "one who loves."

Akan of ghana name meaning "help from god" or "god's blessing."

God of peace and love.

Noble.

A name used for the nobility class of the betsileo people of central madagascar.

Akan of ghana word meaning "Artist" or "thinker."

Akan of ghana names for females born on monday; peace.

Ewe of ghana female name for the firstborn child of a second husband.

Amharic of ethiopia name meaning "one who speaks only of pleasant things; one who does not spea...

Tigrinya of ethiopia equivalent of afework.

Akan of ghana name for females born on friday.

Name meaning "peaceful ruler" used by ancient romans and greeks for females of african ori...

Akan of ghana name referring to the afram river in ghana's ashanti region.

Born on friday.

Swahili female name (also spelled afiya) and kiswahili word meaning "health."Afya bora mea...

Ewe of ghana name meaning "life is precious."(could be shortened to nyaga.)

West african name.meaning unknown.

Yoruba of nigeria female name meaning "difficult birth," such as a child born with umbilic...

These swahili and arabic female names mean "woman, life, alive" and refer to the muslim pr...