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African Names

Explore 407 African names, etymological roots, spelling variants, and cross-cultural connections.

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African Names

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Aamori

Feminine African given name

Ababuo

Feminine African given name

Child Keeps Returning

Abeeku

Masculine African given name

Born on Wednesday

Abeje

Feminine African given name

We asked to have this one

Abeni

Feminine African given name

Girl Prayed For

Abiba

Feminine African given name

THe beloved one

Abu

Masculine African given name

Nobility

Adamma

Feminine African given name

Beautiful Girl

Addae

Masculine African given name

Morning Sun

Addo

Feminine African given name

King of the Road

Ade

Masculine African given name

Crown, Royal

Adeben

Masculine African given name

12th Born Child

Adebola

Feminine African given name

She met honor

Adeniyi

Feminine African given name

Crown has honour

Adeola

Feminine African given name

Crown has wealth

Adhiambo

Feminine African given name

Born after Sunset

Adjatay

Masculine African given name

Prince

Adjo

Masculine African given name

Righteous

Adjoa

Feminine African given name

Born on Monday

Adwin

Masculine African given name

Artist, Intellectual

Afia

Feminine African given name

Born on Friday

Agu

Masculine African given name

Leopard

Aiyana

Feminine African given name

Flower Blossom

Ajamu

Masculine African given name

He Fights for What He Wants

Ajani

Masculine African given name

He Who Wins the Struggle

Akello

Masculine African given name

To Bring Forth

Akia

Unisex African given name

First Born

Akins

Masculine African given name

Brave Boy

Akintunde

Masculine African given name

Return of Bravery

Akosua

Feminine African given name

Born on Sunday

Akua

Feminine African given name

Queen of the leader. Wise.

Alake

Feminine African given name

One to be Honored

Aleiah

Feminine African given name

Flower, the love of the outside

Alile

Feminine African given name

She Weeps

Alora

Feminine African given name

My Dream

Amadi

Feminine African given name

Rejoice

Amadika

Feminine African given name

Beloved

Amaka

Feminine African given name

Precious

Amandla

Feminine African given name

Power

Amarii

Masculine African given name

Given by God.

Amondi

Feminine African given name

Born at Dawn

Anana

Feminine African given name

Fourth born

Anane

Masculine African given name

Fourth Son

Ande

Masculine African given name

Pillar

Andwele

Masculine African given name

God Brought Me

Armani

Unisex African given name

From the house of Armand

Arria

Feminine African given name

Slim, Lean

Asabi

Feminine African given name

One of Select Birth

Asante

Masculine African given name

Thank You

Ashanti

Unisex African given name

African Tribe Name

Athiambo

Feminine African given name

Born in Late Evening

Averey

Masculine African given name

Strong, wise, desired one.

Avongara

Feminine African given name

To Tie

AYABUSA

Masculine African given name

WE RULE

Ayanna

Feminine African given name

Beautiful flower

Ayele

Masculine African given name

Powerful

Ayira

Feminine African given name

Chosen

Ayita

Feminine African given name

Dance

Ayo

Feminine African given name

Great Joy

Ayoka

Feminine African given name

One who Causes Joy

Ayzize

Masculine African given name

Let it Come

Azalee

Feminine African given name

Singer

Azibo

Masculine African given name

Earth

Azuka

Feminine African given name

Support is paramount

Baba

Feminine African given name

Born on Thursday

Badru

Masculine African given name

Born at the Full Moon

Badu

Feminine African given name

Tenth Born Child

Bahari

Masculine African given name

One who sails

Bandele

Masculine African given name

Follow me home

Banji

Unisex African given name

Second Born of Twins

Barack

Masculine African given name

Blessed

Barke

Masculine African given name

Blessings

Belay

Masculine African given name

Above, Superior

Bem

Unisex African given name

Peace

Berta

Unisex African given name

To be strong, relentless

Birungi

Masculine African given name

Bringer of Good Things

Braima

Masculine African given name

Father of Multitudes

Camara

Masculine African given name

Teacher

Chiazam

Masculine African given name

Answer from God

Chicha

Masculine African given name

Beloved

Chikezie

Masculine African given name

Well Made by God

Chimelu

Masculine African given name

What God has created

Chinelo

Masculine African given name

Thought of God

Chinua

Masculine African given name

God's own blessing

Chinue

Feminine African given name

God's Own Blessing

Chipo

Feminine African given name

A Gift

Cyrah

Feminine African given name

Enthroned

Davu

Masculine African given name

The Beginning

Deka

Unisex African given name

Pleasing

Delu

Feminine African given name

The Only Girl

Dembe

Unisex African given name

Peace

Dera

Feminine African given name

Destiny

Desta

Unisex African given name

Joy, Happiness

Diallo

Masculine African given name

Bold

Diata

Masculine African given name

Short form of Sundiata

Djimon

Masculine African given name

Powerful Blood

Dubem

Masculine African given name

The Lord is my Shepherd

Duka

Masculine African given name

All

Dumi

Masculine African given name

The Inspirer

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