African Baby Names

Hausa of w. africa name meaning "first born of twins."

Swahili name meaning "good."

Hausa of w. africa name meaning "first born of twins."

Swahili name meaning "longing."

Efik of nigeria name. meaning unknown.

Ewe of ghana name meaning "savior."

Zezuru of zimbabwe name meaning "war."

Swahili variation of muslim name husayn meaning "beautiful."

Swahili and muslim name meaning "born during the muslim holiday of idd."

Senegal and gambia name meaning "immortal."

Ibo of nigeria name meaning "it's a good thing" and "beautiful."

Somali and muslim name meaning "faith."

Efik and ibibio of nigeria unisexual name meaning "born amidst civil war" or "born am...

Amharic of ethiopia version of greek name alexander meaning "defender of mankind."

Mythical n. african name for the southern wind, meaning "daughter of the mountains of the moon....

Swahili name meaning "god is our salvation."

Swahili and muslim name meaning "the messiah."

Tiv of nigeria name meaning "blessing, favor."

Nyanja of zambia name meaning "to arbitrate" or "to perform ceremonies for the birth ...

Be happy

Swahili name meaning "Creek."

Swahili name meaning "dignity."

Swahili name meaning "dignity."

Popular wolof of senegal name. meaning unknown.

Light spirit. alternate spelling: jayvyn.

Ibo of nigeria name meaning "god's gift."

Shona of zimbabwe name meaning "offer thanks."

Senegal and gambia name meaning "peace loving."

Swahili name meaning "father was suffering during birth."

Swahili name meaning "teach oneself."

Luhya of kenya name meaning "born during the dry season."

Zezuru of zimbabwe name meaning "forest of wild fruits."

Gikuyu of kenya name meaning "farmer."

Ashanti of ghana name meaning "born on monday."

Swahili name meaning "born on friday."

Somali name meaning "golden woman."

Kenyan name meaning "one who speaks softly but with wisdom."

Name used for kings of the buganda people of uganda.

Swahili name meaning "born prematurely."

Amharic and tigrinya of ethiopia name referring to the biblical cain.

Swahili and somali name meaning "like the moon."

Kikuyu of kenya name meaning "quiet warrior."

Ibo of nigeria name meaning "Allow me to join this family."

Kenyan name meaning "black material."

Nigerian name meaning "friendly."

Amharic name meaning "Compensation" or "reparation."

Runyankore of uganda name meaning "second born twin."

Unisexual zimbabwe name meaning "take a burden off my mind."

Ghanaian name meaning "stay and don't go back."

Yoruba of nigeria name meaning "long-awaited child."