African Names
5,850 names found
Anansi
African
Meaning
A West African name, originating from the Akan people. Anansi is a trickster spider, an important figure in West African and Caribbean folklore.
Jhamar
African
Meaning
A modern name with possible African or Arabic influence. Its meaning is not well-established, though it conveys a strong sound.
Charneka
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name blending 'Char' with a unique suffix, possibly of African-American origin.
Jhamarion
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly a combination of prefixes or sounds. Lacks established meaning.
Lefa
African
Meaning
A short and simple name with no confirmed origin or meaning. It may be a modern invention or come from an obscure source.
Aujanai
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name. No established meaning or origin exists.
Daquanda
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, potentially with African American influence from names beginning with 'Da'.
Jhamya
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, the meaning is unknown.
Ajala
African
Meaning
Ajala is a Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning 'potter'. It is sometimes given to children born with the umbilical cord wrapped around their neck.
Lekeith
African
Meaning
A modern name that is of African-American origin, a combination name without an established meaning.
Addae
African
Meaning
Addae is a name of Akan origin, meaning 'morning sun' or 'bright morning' in the Twi language.
Daquandre
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name, likely with African American origins. It combines the prefix 'Da-' with the name 'Quandre'.
Jimari
African
Meaning
A modern name of possible African American origin, and is created by combining names.
Akinola
African
Meaning
Akinola is a Yoruba name of African origin. It means 'valor brings honor' or 'valor brings wealth.'
Daquane
African
Meaning
A modern American name, likely a creative variation of names like Daquan or Dequan. Often associated with strong and confident personalities.
Jimesha
African
Meaning
An invented name; it likely a combination of James and Aisha, but with no fixed meaning. Often used in African-American culture.
Lekesha
African
Meaning
Lekesha is a modern name, a likely derivative of names like Lakesha or Lakeisha. It may have African roots, inspired by Lake or similar names.
Charniqua
African
Meaning
Charniqua is a modern, African American name, likely a creative combination of popular sounds and prefixes. It does not have a traditional meaning.
Leketha
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, possibly a variation of Lakeisha, meaning varies.
Emony
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name or a variant of Ebony, referring to the dark, valuable wood.
Lekisha
African
Meaning
A modern name, an elaboration of names from African-American naming trends. Origin and meaning are less specific.
Andaiye
African
Meaning
Andaiye is an African name, specifically of Guyanese origin, meaning 'Daughter of the people'.
Leneka
African
Meaning
A modern name with possible African origin, or a creative combination. Exact meaning is unknown.
Lerone
African
Meaning
Origin is uncertain, possibly a modern invention or variant.
Chemeka
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name of African origin, potentially inspired by other names with similar sounds and rhythms.
Leshawna
African
Meaning
Likely a modern name, a combination of 'Le' prefix and 'Shawna', a variant of 'Shawna', meaning 'God is gracious'.
Daquasha
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, possibly of African American origin.
Jiquan
African
Meaning
A name of uncertain origin, possibly of African or Asian origin, with an unspecified meaning. Meaning might relate to strength.
Cheniqua
African
Meaning
Modern invented name, likely a combination of sounds and prefixes, common in African-American naming traditions.
Lindiwe
African
Meaning
An African name, common in the Zulu and Xhosa cultures, meaning 'the one who waited'. It indicates hope and patience.
Equasha
African
Meaning
Equasha is a modern, unique name with uncertain origins. It's likely a created name, possibly inspired by sounds or existing names.
Andwele
African
Meaning
An African name of Zulu origin meaning 'brought by the spirits'.
Ltoya
African
Meaning
A variant of Latoya, a name of uncertain origin, but often associated with African American usage and has no defined meaning.
Jiron
African
Meaning
A modern invented name. The meaning is not directly attributable to any specific source.
Luanda
African
Meaning
From the Bantu language, meaning 'tributary or stream'. It's the capital of Angola.
Chetara
African
Meaning
A modern name, potentially created with a combination of sounds; may evoke images of cheetahs with the 'Chet' sound.
Auniya
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, potentially with origins in African-American naming traditions. Meaning is unclear and likely chosen for its sound.
Daquasia
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name. Likely a combination of popular sounds and syllables.
Jkiyah
African
Meaning
A modern and likely invented name. Meaning is unknown.
Lushonda
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely of African-American origin, meaning and etymology are unclear, but it may have a connection to the name 'Lush'
Ajamu
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'a name acquired through struggles' or 'the fighter'.
Luwam
African
Meaning
An African name, most likely from Eritrea and Ethiopia, meaning 'grace' or 'beauty'.
Jleia
African
Meaning
A modern name, with no defined origin. May be a variant or combination.
Daquavion
African
Meaning
Daquavion is a modern American name, likely a combination of Da- prefixes and Quavion, with no established origin or specific meaning.
Jmiyah
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely a variation of names like 'Jamiyah', a newly invented name. The exact meaning varies with the specific origins of its components.
Joandaly
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly combining names. Meaning is not definitively known.
Macola
African
Meaning
The origin of Macola is not clearly defined. It may be a modern invented name or a very rare surname used as a given name, potentially with African or Latin influences.
Anfa
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invention. Could be a short form of names beginning with 'An-'. Possibly connected to locations like Anfa, a former name for Casablanca, Morocco.
Akintunde
African
Meaning
A Yoruba (African) name meaning 'courage has returned'. It represents resilience and overcoming adversity.
Aunye
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name. No established meaning.
Daquavious
African
Meaning
A modern African-American name, likely a combination of 'Da-' prefix with Quavious, a modern invented name. The exact meaning is not definitively established.
Jobari
African
Meaning
An African name, primarily of Swahili origin, meaning 'brave' or 'courageous'. It conveys strength and resilience.
Daquavius
African
Meaning
Likely a modern African American name, blending sounds and potentially inspired by names like Marcus or Octavius.
Jocene
African
Meaning
Likely a modern name, the meaning is not easily found. Possibly a variant.
Jolaoluwa
African
Meaning
A Yoruba (Nigerian) name, meaning 'the grace of God' or 'God's grace'.
Daquawn
African
Meaning
A modern American name, likely a creative variation of Daquan, possibly influenced by the name Shawn. Daquan is of unknown origin but popular in African American communities.
Jomo
African
Meaning
An African name, most commonly associated with Jomo Kenyatta, meaning 'burning spear' or 'farmer'.
Daquel
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly with African American influence, and related to names beginning with 'Da'.
Jua
African
Meaning
Meaning "sun" in Swahili. It's a unisex name with a strong and warm association.
Juba
African
Meaning
Possibly of African origin, it might refer to a dance or musical style or be a shortened name. The meaning is open to interpretation.