African Baby Names for Girls & Boys With Meanings

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The formation of African names varies depending on the ethnic group and the country of origin. However, there are some commonalities in the naming conventions across the region.

In general, African names are often given based on the circumstances surrounding the birth of the child, the family's history, and the child's gender. In some cases, African names are also given based on the child's birth order or the family's social status

This is a complete collection of all African Baby Names , covering traditional or modern or religious, trendy, popular, cute, short and sweet and easy to pronounce African baby names to help you make the right choice!

All African baby names can be viewed alphabetically with their meanings and can be further filtered with various options. You can also click on the baby name to know more about that particular baby name with meanings.

African Baby Names List

NameGenderMeaning
GirlGirl

African Amharic - Flower; Abeada and Abyda are variant transcriptions of the name

GirlGirl

We asked for a girl child.

BoyBoy

Worshipper

BoyBoy

Variant of Abir; Fragrance

GirlGirl

African Akan - Girl born on Tuesday; Abana, Abeena and Abeenah are variant spellings of the name Abena

GirlGirl

African Yoruban - We asked for her, now she is ours; Someone who is prayed for; A variant of name Abena; Girl prayed for

GirlGirl

The first child born after death of grandmother; Abeaba and Abeabah are the variant spellings of Abiba

BoyBoy

Born in Honor; Born during the first days

GirlGirl

One who is born during a journey

BoyBoy

The son of royalty; A Variant of Abiola

GirlGirl

African Akan - Girl born on Tuesday; Has an Arabic meaning as voluptuous, Well-rounded, Perfectly formed

GirlGirl

A girl who born on Tuesday

GirlGirl

One with an inventive mind.

BoyBoy

Power and strength

BoyBoy

A Nobel God or the nobility of a God

BoyBoy

The father of one who saves others

GirlGirl

One who was born when the garden was overgrown.

UnisexUnisex

One who is protected by the Goddess

GirlGirl

One born during the day time.

GirlGirl

In Hebrew it means adornment. In German it means noble. In African it means oldest daughter.

GirlGirl

Crowned, or chosen, or pinnacle of a peak

GirlGirl

African - Child of Beauty; Beautiful Girl

GirlGirl

African - Being the father's daughter; A variant of name Adanna

GirlGirl

African - Being the mother's daughter; A child who resembles her mother; A variant of name Adane

GirlGirl

In Hebrew it means ornament of God. In Swahili it means Gift from God

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