African baby names

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Updated: March 30th, 2024
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Niak

Strong heart, One who is persistent

Nimisha

Twinkling of an eye, A person who really gives important to time

Nini

Stone, To accomplish, Old woman

Nishanna

Miracles, Sign, Symbol

Nissanit

A remembered loved one, Ladylike, Friendly elf

Niya

Bright, Lord Hanuman, New Achievement, A Desire for Something

Njeri

Warrior

Nkechi

One who is loyal

Nkechinyere

Gift of God, This which God gave

Nkemdilim

That which is mine belongs to me

Nkiru

That to come is greater

Nkiruka

Good future

Nkosana

Prince

Nkosazana

Princess

Nnamdi

My father is still alive

Nneka

Mother is great

Nnenna

Father's mother

Nnenne

Mother's mother

Nomusa

One who is merciful

Nonita

Inspired by the eponymous Roman Goddess of childbirth, Ninth, Breast milk

Nontle

Mother of beauty

Nosipho

Gift

Nosizwe

Mother of the nation

Nsia

Sixth-born child

Nsonowa

Seventh-born child

Nthanda

Star

Ntombi

Lady

Nuna

Breast milk, Inspired by the eponymous Roman Goddess of childbirth, Ninth

Nuru

Bright color, Born in daylight

Nwabudike

A fathers power comes from the son

Nwanneka

Sibling is supreme

Nyah

Purpose, Aim

Nyak

Strong heart, One who is persistent

Nyala

Resembling an antelope

Nyarai

One who is humble

Nyaria

One who is humble

Nymeasha

A princess, Split second

Oba

King

Obama

Leaning

Obasi

In honor of the supreme God

Obeli

Off the beaten path

Obi

Heart

Obioma

Kind, Good Heart

Ochieng

Born when the sun shines

Odhiambo

Evenings born son

Odion

Lord of fire, First of twins

Ogechi

God's time

Ogechukwukama

God's time is the best

Oghenekaro

God first

Oghenekevwe

God provided for me

Oghenero

God exists

Oji

One who brings gifts

Okal

To cross

Okoro

Boy, Young man

Okoth

Born during the rainy season, From Luo

Olabisi

A lot of joy, Honor have increased

Olabode

Wealth has come home

Oladel

Riches in the house, Honor

Olajuwon

Wealth, Honor are Gods gifts

Olamide

Our son is our prosperity

Olamilekan

My wealth is increased by one

Olaniyen

Respected

Olaniyi

Shine, Glory is in wealth

Olaniyin

Respected

Olanrewaju

Wealth is the future

Olatunde

Joy returns

Olayinka

Honor, Surrounded by wealth

Olisa

Goddess, God

Olubaya

Highest delight

Olubunmi

God has given her to me

Oluchi

Work of God

Olufemi

God loves me

Olufunke

Given by God to be loved

Olufunmilayo

Happiness, God gives me joy

Olufunmilola

God has given me wealth

Olujimi

God gave me this

Olujuwun

Honor are God's gifts, Wealth

Olukayode

The lord brings me happiness

Olumide

My God comes

Olusegun

God gives victory

Olushola

God has blessed or honored me, Superior

Oluwafemi

God loves me

Oluwafunmilayo

God gives me joy

Oluwakanyinsola

God has dropped honey into wealth

Oluwasegun

God gives victory

Oluwaseun

Thank you God

Oluwaseyi

God made this

Oluwatosin

A servant of God

Oluwatoyin

God is worthy of praise

Oluwayemisi

God honors me

Oluyemi

God has given me satisfaction

Omari

Flourishing, High born, Long-living

Omobolanle

Child finds wealth at home

Omolara

Timely born, Fellowship

Onat

Good, Unity, Fire, He (God) was gracious

Oni

Shelter, One born in a sacred place

Onyeka

Who is greater than God

Onyekachi

Who is greater than God

Onyekachukwu

Who is greater than God?

Oomi

Servant

Opeyemi

I should be grateful

Osazi

Loved by the lord

Osi

Noble, Honorable

Otieno

Born at night

Ovah

Bright, Happy, Born in January, Egg

Oyibo

White

Paki

A witness

Panya

Admired, Mouse, Glorious

Pemphero

Prayer

Pendah

Name of a king, Popular, One who is dearly loved

Penha

Popular, Name of a king, One who is dearly loved

Pili

Second-born

Pilirani

Endure, Perserve

Pita

Fourth-born daughter

Pulika

Well-behaved girl, Obedient

Qiana

The graceful

Quanna

Fragrant

Quashie

Born on Sunday

Queisha

Her life, Great joy, Alive, Well, Woman

Quiana

The graceful

Rael

As innocent as a lamb

Rance

From Laurentum, Borrowed all, Shield rim

Rashawn

Blend of Ray and Shawn

Reen

Reborn, Shy, Council, Cute

Refilwe

We were given

Rehemiya

Forgiveness, Allah mercy

Retah

Rätoromanin, The pearl, Advice

Rudo

Love, Fame

Rufaro

Filled with happiness

Rumbidzai

Praise

Runako

Pretty, Handsome

Rutendo

Faith

Sabol

Hot pepper

Saedy

One who helps others

Saidi

One who helps others

Salana

Courteous, Heaven, Goddess of the moon, Fennel

Salyn

Good

Samiya

Sami, Incomparable, Praised, Sublime, A celestial dancer

Sanyu

Happy

Saramma

Bibhison's wife, A kind woman

Sardah

Goddess Saraswati, One who is in a hurry

Sauda

A Wife of the Prophet SAW, Dark-Complexioned

Seble

Autumn

Sefu

Sword

Sekai

Great joy, One who brings laughter

Sekani

Merry making, Laughing

Selam

Peaceful

Semira

One who is fulfilled

Sesenna

One who longs for more, Big wish

Sethe

Placed, Appointed one

Sethunya

Bloom, Flower

Seydou

Happy, Lucky

Shadae

Perfume, Sparkle, Beam

Shaka

Name of a month in Hindu calander, First founder, Branch

Shango

God of thunder and lightning

Shani

Wonderful, Ruby

Shanice

Irish river

Shanika

Good, God is gracious

Shaniqua

Luck, Good, God is gracious

Shanita

Good, Natural, Luck, God is merciful

Shanti

Perfect peace, Tranquility

Shardae

Runaway

Sharik

Shining star

Shelena

Torch, Moon, Of Magdela

Sibonakaliso

Proof, Sign, token

Sika

A woman with money

Simba

Lion, Leonine

Simbarashe

The power of God

Simisola

Rest in wealth

Sipho

Present

Sisi

Born on Sunday, My God is perfect

Sithembile

We trust

Siti

Lady

Sizwe

Nation

Soja

Soldier

Ssanyu

Joy

Subira

Patience is rewarded

Sultun

Ruler, Governor, Sultan, Sovereign

Sundiata

Hungry lion

Sunjata

Hungry lion

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