African baby names

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Updated: March 30th, 2024
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Chinasa

Musical instrument, From China

Chinedu

God is leading

Chinonso

God is nearby

Chinuah

Gods blessing

Chinwe

God possesses

Chinweike

God possesses power

Chinwendu

God possesses life

Chinweuba

God possesses plenty

Chinyelu

God gave

Chinyere

God gave

Chioma

God is good

Chipo

Gift, Present

Chiriga

One who is triumphant

Chisomo

Grace

Chiumbo

Little

Chizoba

One who is well-protected

Chuki

Born in a time of strife, Hatred

Chuks

God

Chukwudi

God exists

Chukwuemeka

God has done something great

Chukwuma

God Knows

Chuma

Wealth

Chumi

Wealth

Chumina

Wealth

Dabier

Judge, Secretary teacher, Writer

Dada

A person with dreadlocks

Dakarai

Happiness

Dakari

Happiness

Daktari

One who heals others

Dalida

Lovelorn, Guide, Gentle

Dalilia

Delicate, Gentleness is her soul, Seductive

Dalitso

Blessing

Dalmar

Versatile, Agile

Damisi

A cheerful man

Danladi

Born on Sunday

Daudi

Beloved one, Flower

Davu

Good boy, Of the beginning

Dayo

Joy comes, Our joy has arrived

Dejen

Foundation, Support

Deonte

Dedicated to Dionysos

Deshawn

Combination of Shawn and De

Dessa

Flat or unexpressive

Desta

Happiness

Dikeledi

Tears

Dilla

A jackal

Dji

Strong blood

Djimon

Strong blood

Donker

Modest

Dubaku

Eleventh-born child

Dumisani

A great leader

Eaze

King

Eba

I certainly disagree

Ebele

Kindness, Mercy

Ebiere

Wild boar, Helmet, The region beyond

Ebo

Babies on Tuesday, Strong as a boar

Ebuka

God is mighty

Edete

Born on the market day

Efemena

Here is my wealth

Efia

Born on Friday

Efua

Born on Friday

Ejiro

Praise God

Ejiroghene

Praise God

Ekene

Praise, Gratitude, Thanks

Ekenedilichukwu

Gratitude belongs to God

Ekua

Babies on Wednesday

Ekundayo

Worries of soft delight

Ekwueme

One does, One says

Elimu

Knowledge, Education

Emeka

God has done great deed

Emem

Peace

Eniola

Person of wealth

Enitan

Person of story

Enu

Fifth-born child

Enyinnaya

His father's friend

Enze

Powerful

Enzi

Powerful

Ermias

God will rise

Eseoghene

God's gift

Eshe

Life

Esi

Born on Sunday

Essien

A child belongs to everyone, Sixth-born son

Ezi

Help, King

Faede

Usefulness, Advantage, Plentiful

Fakih

Intellectual, Cheerful

Fana

Wealth, Honour

Fanta

Beautiful Day

Farai

Happy

Faraji

Comfort

Fatsani

Be meek

Fayola

Good luck walks with honor, Happiness brings wealth

Femi

Who wants to be loved

Filbert

Famous, Very brilliant

Fiseha

A bringer of happiness, Joy

Folami

Grant honor to me

Folasade

Honor earns a crown

Foluke

Surrendered into the hands of God

Fumnanya

Love me

Funanya

Love

Fungai

Think, Judge

Furaha

Happiness, Joy

Fychy

Woman who worships God

Fyn

Light skinned, Laplander, Blonde

Gamba

Warrior

Ganizani

Think

Garian

Name of a place in Africa

Gasira

Bold

Gbemisola

Carry me into wealth

Genit

From Eden

Ghalyela

Precious, Valuable

Ghedi

Traveler

Gimbiya

Princess

Godana

Boy, A male child

Gowan

Rainmaker

Gubin

One who has been burnt

Gwandoya

Met with unhappiness

Gyasi

Wonderful child

Haben

A proud man

Habiba

Beloved

Haira

Jewel

Hajari

Flight, One who takes flight

Haji

Pilgrimage to Mecca, Born during the Hajj

Hannibal

Grace of God Baal

Haruni

Messenger-ship, A Deer

Hasena

God, Cheerful, Good

Hiwot

Life

Hlengiwe

Helped, Rescued, Nursed

Hondah

Warrior

Ianna

Ethiopian, Beautiful blossom, Jehovah has been gracious

Ibo

Yew

Idea

Born during the end of Ramadan

Idi

Born during the end of Ramadan

Idir

He lives

Idowu

First child born after twins

Iesha

Life, She who lives

Ife

One who is widely loved

Ifeoma

A beautiful woman

Ify

One who is widely loved

Ige

One who is delivered breech

Igi

One who is delivered breech

Ikem

God is my strength

Ikenna

Power of the father

Illori

A special child

Ilow

Of the sunshine

Imamu

Preacher, Minister

Imani

Trustworthy, Belief, Faithful

Imara

Strong-willed

Ime

Patience

Imena

Dream

Iniko

Babies in difficult times

Intisar

Triumph, Helpful, Triumphant

Isabis

Beautiful to look at

Isingoma

First of twins

Isoka

Good gift from the lord

Issaye

One who is hairy

Ite

Alright

Itri

Star

Itumeleng

Joy, Be happy

Iyinoluwa

Praise of God

Izara

Star

Izem

Lion

Ja

Attractive, Clever, Great

Jabari

Fearless, Courageous, Strong hearted

Jabilo

Medicine man

Jabulani

Comes to bring happiness to everyone

Jahi

Dignity, Dignified

Jahzara

One who is blessed with power, Wealth

Jajah

Honored one, God's gift, Warrior, Powerful

Jalen

Combination of Jay and Allen, Serene

Jamar

Handsome, Beauty

Japera

We have finished

Jaquan

Spring

Jawara

Peace-loving

Jaylen

Calm, Serene, Bird of light

Jeera

Related family

Jel

Mighty

Jela

Father suffered during birth of son, The Torch

Jelani

Full of strength

Jengo

One with reddish complexion, Building, Strength

Jimoh

Born on Friday

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