African Names
5,850 names found
Anquan
African
Meaning
Anquan is a modern American name, likely created by combining elements of other names. It has no definitive traditional meaning.
Chiemela
African
Meaning
An Igbo name (Nigerian) meaning 'God has done well'.
Fatu
African
Meaning
Meaning 'destiny' or 'fate' in some West African languages.
Chiemerie
African
Meaning
An Igbo name meaning 'God has done well' or 'God has been gracious'.
Fatumo
African
Meaning
Fatumo is a Somali name, a variation of Fatima, meaning 'one who abstains' or 'captivating'. It is associated with the Prophet Muhammad's daughter.
Adaku
African
Meaning
An Igbo name (Nigeria) meaning 'daughter of wealth' or 'born in wealth'.
Fayola
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, possibly with African roots. The components' individual meanings are unclear.
Ajayi
African
Meaning
Ajayi is a Yoruba name meaning 'born with the face downwards'.
Anquavious
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely blending elements of other names. No established meaning.
Chierika
African
Meaning
An Igbo name meaning 'God is the most powerful'. Expresses the supremacy and might of God.
Feben
African
Meaning
Feben is an Ethiopian/Eritrean name, meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. It is often associated with light and hope.
Chigozie
African
Meaning
Chigozie is an Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning 'God blesses' or 'God has blessed'.
Femi
African
Meaning
Of Yoruba origin, Femi means 'love me'. It is a common given name in Nigeria and can be used for both boys and girls.
Ansu
African
Meaning
Ansu is likely of African origin. It may be a variation of names found in West Africa, but meaning is difficult to confirm.
Chigozirim
African
Meaning
Derived from Igbo (Nigerian), meaning 'God blesses me'. It signifies gratitude and divine favor.
Feranmi
African
Meaning
Feranmi is of Yoruba origin, meaning 'love me' or 'love me always.' It reflects a parent's hope for their child to be loved and cherished.
Feyisayo
African
Meaning
Yoruba (African) name meaning "this brings joy".
Chijioke
African
Meaning
An Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning 'God possesses the share' or 'God owns the portion'. It reflects belief in divine inheritance.
Fiifi
African
Meaning
A Ghanaian name, often given to a boy born on a Friday.
Ajayla
African
Meaning
The exact origin and meaning of Ajayla is uncertain, but it is possibly a modern, invented name.
Ansumana
African
Meaning
A name of African origin, most likely from West Africa, though a specific meaning is difficult to ascertain without cultural context.
Chika
African
Meaning
Chika is a name with multiple origins. In Igbo (Nigerian), it means 'God is supreme'. In Japanese, it can mean 'wisdom' or 'scattered flowers'.
Fikisha
African
Meaning
Fikisha is likely an invented name. It sounds African in origin but lacks definitive meaning in common languages.
Filsan
African
Meaning
Somali name meaning 'good deed'.
Fiyinfoluwa
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'give God your glory' or 'God has given me glory'.
Chikamara
African
Meaning
Likely derived from Igbo roots, might signify 'God knows best' or 'God is gracious' depending on specific components.
Fola
African
Meaning
Of Yoruba origin, meaning 'honor'.
Folajimi
African
Meaning
Of Yoruba (African) origin, meaning "Give wealth to me" or "Wrap wealth around me."
Aderemi
African
Meaning
Aderemi is a Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning 'the crown consoles me'.
Aje
African
Meaning
Aje is a Yoruba name meaning 'wealth'.
Antaja
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name. No definitive meaning available.
Folami
African
Meaning
Yoruba name meaning 'honor me with honor' or 'respect me'.
Chiketa
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, potentially drawing inspiration from names with the 'Chi-' prefix, with a feminine ending.
Folashade
African
Meaning
Wealth bestows a crown, signifies prosperity and honor. It is a traditional Yoruba name from Nigeria.
Foluke
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'put in God's care' or 'dependent on God'.
Antanesha
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely a combination of Antone or Anthony and Tanesha, with roots in Latin and African-American naming traditions.
Chikezie
African
Meaning
An Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'God has ordained' or 'God has decided'.
Fonisha
African
Meaning
Possibly a modern, invented name, potentially with African American origins; meaning is unclear but likely unique.
Formeka
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, possibly with roots or influences from African or Slavic languages. The precise meaning is unclear.
Chima
African
Meaning
Of Igbo origin, meaning 'God knows'. It's a common name in Nigeria.
Funmilayo
African
Meaning
Yoruba name meaning 'God gives me joy'.
Ajea
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, potentially with influences from various cultures; meaning is unclear.
Antwanae
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely a combination of the prefix 'Ant-' combined with the popular name 'Tawana' or similar sounds.
Chimamaka
African
Meaning
An Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'God knows best' or 'God knows is good'.
Gamari
African
Meaning
Possibly an invented name or a derivative. No specific origin is clearly defined.
Ganajah
African
Meaning
Likely a modern name with no widely established meaning, potentially blending sounds or drawing inspiration.
Ganza
African
Meaning
A name of uncertain origin. It could be a modern invention or related to a geographic location.
Antwanesha
African
Meaning
Antwanesha is a unique and modern name, possibly a creative blend of other names, and its meaning is not readily available in established etymological sources.
Chimaobi
African
Meaning
An Igbo (Nigerian) name meaning 'God knows my heart'.
Gaoussou
African
Meaning
A West African name meaning 'lion' or 'strength'.
Chimaobim
African
Meaning
An Igbo name meaning 'God knows my heart'. It reflects faith and trust in divine understanding.
Gejuan
African
Meaning
A modern name, the meaning is unknown, of African American origin.
Gelson
African
Meaning
Likely a modern name, perhaps a combination or derived from other names. It has no definitive meaning.
Abimbola
African
Meaning
Means 'born with honor' or 'born with wealth' in Yoruba.
Adamma
African
Meaning
An Igbo name (Nigerian) meaning 'daughter of beauty' or 'beautiful child'.
Aderinsola
African
Meaning
A Yoruba (African) name meaning 'the crown has entered into wealth'. It reflects prosperity and destiny.
Ajeenah
African
Meaning
Ajeenah is a modern, likely invented name with no clearly established origin or meaning.
Antwanisha
African
Meaning
Antwanisha is a modern American name, likely a feminine variation of Antwan, itself an African American variation of Anthony.
Chimbusomma
African
Meaning
An Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning 'God is my beauty' or 'God is my goodness'.
Genet
African
Meaning
An Ethiopian name meaning 'paradise' or 'garden of Eden'. It is a symbol of beauty.