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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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Oya

Unisex African given name

Wind warrior goddess

Paki

Feminine African given name

Witness

Palesa

Feminine African given name

Flower

Panyin

Feminine African given name

Older Twin

Pendewe

Feminine Xhosa, African given name

One

Phenyo

Feminine African given name

Victory

Phomello

Masculine African given name

Succeed

Polo

Masculine African given name

Alligator

Qwara

Feminine African given name

Ethiopian Tribe Name

Rafiki

Unisex African given name

Friend

Raniesha

Feminine African given name

Princess.

Rasida

Feminine African given name

Righteous

Reth

Masculine African given name

King

Roho

Masculine African given name

Soul

Sabiti

Masculine African given name

Born on Sunday

Sade

Feminine African given name

Honour brings a crown

Sadiki

Unisex African given name

Faithful

Safara

Feminine African given name

Fire

Safiya

Feminine African given name

Saidah

Feminine African given name

Happy, Fortunate

Sala

Feminine African given name

Gentle

Salihah

Feminine African given name

Agreeable

Sanga

Masculine African given name

He Came from the Valley

Sanyu

Unisex African given name

Joy

Saran

Feminine African given name

Joy

Sarki

Unisex African given name

Chief

Seghen

Unisex African given name

Ostrich

Sekou

Masculine African given name

Wise, educated

Selam

Feminine African given name

Peace

Selas

Unisex African given name

Trinity

Sesen

Feminine African given name

To Wish For More

Sha-Mia

Feminine African given name

To be of high spirit.

Shakina

Feminine African given name

Beautiful One

Shantae

Feminine African given name

Beautifull woman filling with her beauty

Shardea

Feminine African given name

Honor Brings a Crown

Shasa

Feminine African given name

Precious Water

Sika

Feminine African given name

Money

Silko

Masculine African given name

Silk

Simba

Masculine African given name

Lion

Sitembileq

Feminine African given name

Trust

Siyanda

Feminine African given name

We Are Growing

Subira

Feminine African given name

Rewarded Patience

Suzaan

Feminine African, Dutch given name

Lelie / Lily variant of the Hebrew Susan

Tadelesh

Masculine African given name

Lucky

Tafari

Masculine African given name

He who inspires awe

Tafariah

Feminine African given name

She who inspires awe

Tanisha

Feminine African given name

Born on Monday

Tarana

Feminine African given name

Born During the Day

Tarisai

Feminine African given name

Look, Behold

Tatenda

Masculine African given name

Thank you

Taye

Masculine African given name

He Has Been Seen

Tedros

Masculine African given name

Gift of God

Tefo

Masculine African given name

Payment

Tendai

Feminine African given name

Be Thankful To God

Tene

Unisex African given name

Love

Tenen

Masculine African given name

Born on Monday

Terehasa

Feminine African given name

Blessed

Teshi

Unisex African given name

Cheerful, Full of Laughter

Thandiwe

Feminine African given name

Beloved

Thema

Feminine African given name

Queen

Themba

Unisex African given name

Trust, Hope & Faith

Thenjiwe

Feminine African given name

Trusted

Thuraia

Feminine African given name

Star of My Life

Tiaret

Feminine African given name

Lioness

Tiassale

Unisex African given name

It is Forgotten

Tiombe

Feminine African given name

Shy

Toure

Masculine African given name

Beloging to the Soussou or Maninka

Tumo

Masculine African given name

Fame

Uba

Masculine African given name

Father, Lord

Uchenna

Masculine African given name

God's thoughts

Ujana

Feminine African given name

Youth

Ulan

Feminine African given name

First Born of Twins

Umi

Unisex African given name

Servant

Upendo

Masculine African given name

Love

Usoa

Feminine African given name

Dove

Uvatera

Feminine African given name

God Help Us

Uzuri

Feminine African given name

Beauty

Vatusia

Feminine African given name

They Leave Us Behind

Venda

Feminine African given name

Of the Bantu People

Visola

Feminine African given name

Longings are Waterfalls

Walta

Feminine African given name

Shield

Wasaki

Masculine African given name

The Enemy

Winta

Feminine African given name

Desire

Xhosa

Feminine African given name

South African Tribe

Xinavane

Feminine African given name

Spread, Propagate

Xola

Unisex African given name

Stay in Peace

Xolani

Feminine African given name

Please Forgive

Yaminah

Feminine African given name

Right or proper

Yaro

Masculine African given name

Son

Yassah

Feminine African given name

A Dance

Yatima

Feminine African given name

Orphan

Yenge

Unisex African given name

Work

Yerodin

Masculine African given name

Studious

Yihana

Feminine African given name

Congratulations

Yohance

Unisex African given name

God's Gift

Yoruba

Feminine African given name

People in Nigeria

Zaire

Unisex African given name

River, From Zaire

Zareb

Masculine African given name

Guardian

Zeena

Feminine African given name

Beautiful

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