African Names
5,850 names found
Jykeria
African
Meaning
An invented name, of unknown origin, commonly found in African American communities.
Marlaysha
African
Meaning
A contemporary feminine name, possibly of African-American origin, which combines familiar sounds from names like Marla or Ashley with a unique ending.
Folami
African
Meaning
Yoruba name meaning 'honor me with honor' or 'respect me'.
Jyquan
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely a blend of 'Jay' and 'Quan', potentially signifying honor or strength. It does not have a confirmed etymological root.
Marniyah
African
Meaning
A modern feminine name, likely of African-American origin, combining the popular 'Marni' sound with the suffix '-iyah', which is often associated with Hebrew names.
Akisha
African
Meaning
The exact origin and meaning are debated, but it's often suggested to be a modern invented name with possible roots or influences from other languages.
Awet
African
Meaning
Originating from Eritrea/Ethiopia, possibly linked to 'victory' or 'success' in Tigrinya or Amharic languages.
Daquwan
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly of African American origin, with no clear etymology.
Ka
African
Meaning
In Egyptian mythology, the 'Ka' is the spiritual double of a person. It represents a life force or soul.
Marquavis
African
Meaning
A modern American invented name, likely a blend of 'Marqu-' (as in Marquis) and a suffix like '-avis' or '-vis,' suggesting a noble or regal quality.
Chiketa
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, potentially drawing inspiration from names with the 'Chi-' prefix, with a feminine ending.
Marqui
African
Meaning
Marqui is a unisex name likely a diminutive or variant of names like Marquis or Marcus. It can also be a given name of African origin, potentially meaning 'gift of God'.
Foluke
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'put in God's care' or 'dependent on God'.
Marquisha
African
Meaning
Marquisha is an African-American name, likely a modern invention, possibly a blend of 'Mar-' (from Marcus or Mark) and 'quisha' (a common ending).
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.
Marqwon
African
Meaning
A modern masculine name, likely an African-American invention, possibly a combination of 'Marquis' and 'Quon,' creating a strong and distinctive sound.
Formeka
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, possibly with roots or influences from African or Slavic languages. The precise meaning is unclear.
Marshanti
African
Meaning
An African-inspired name, likely a modern creation, possibly combining elements suggesting strength and grace, possibly with roots in Swahili or other African languages.
Chima
African
Meaning
Of Igbo origin, meaning 'God knows'. It's a common name in Nigeria.
Martiqua
African
Meaning
An uncommon name with possible African American origins. It may be a creative variation or combination of existing names, suggesting uniqueness and strength.
Ajea
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, potentially with influences from various cultures; meaning is unclear.
Kabria
African
Meaning
A modern name, possibly a variation of names with Arabic or African origins, with meanings associated with greatness or power.
Masego
African
Meaning
Masego is a South African Tswana name meaning 'blessings' or 'good fortune.' It is a popular name with a beautiful, positive meaning.
Daqwan
African
Meaning
Likely a modern American name, a variation of Daquan, possibly blending 'Da' with 'Quan', of uncertain origins.
Kadajah
African
Meaning
A modern name of undetermined origin, likely a variation on a popular name, possibly including the 'Ka-' prefix and a suffix.
Mashana
African
Meaning
A name with possible African or Hebrew roots. In some African cultures, it can mean 'beautiful', while in Hebrew it might be related to the concept of 'a gift' or 'a burden'.
Gaoussou
African
Meaning
A West African name meaning 'lion' or 'strength'.
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.
Mashaunda
African
Meaning
A name of uncertain origin, possibly of African American invention, often associated with qualities of strength and leadership. It has a melodic and unique sound.
Gejuan
African
Meaning
A modern name, the meaning is unknown, of African American origin.
Chimaobim
African
Meaning
An Igbo name meaning 'God knows my heart'. It reflects faith and trust in divine understanding.
Aweys
African
Meaning
Somali origin, a male name, meaning is uncertain but potentially related to strength or nobility.
Daqwane
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, perhaps a combination of 'Da-' and 'Qwan' or a similar sound.
Kadasha
African
Meaning
Meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. Often used in African American communities.
Mashea
African
Meaning
A name of potentially African American origin, it shares similarities with names like Aisha or Shea, often associated with life and gifts. It has a soft and melodic sound.
Gelson
African
Meaning
Likely a modern name, perhaps a combination or derived from other names. It has no definitive meaning.
Mashika
African
Meaning
A name with possible African origins, often associated with meaning 'the one who brings joy' or 'bright.' It evokes a sense of happiness and light.
Abimbola
African
Meaning
Means 'born with honor' or 'born with wealth' in Yoruba.
Mashon
African
Meaning
A name with potential African roots, possibly related to names meaning 'gift' or 'grace'. It has a strong, rhythmic sound.
Genisse
African
Meaning
A modern name with a similar sound to 'Genesis'. Its origins may be linked to religious connotations, meaning 'beginning'.
Chimdi
African
Meaning
An Igbo (Nigerian) name meaning 'My God is alive' or 'God is alive'.
Masiela
African
Meaning
A name with potential African origins, possibly from the Sotho language, where it can mean 'gift' or 'blessing'. It evokes a sense of preciousness and joy.
Ghana
African
Meaning
Meaning 'warrior king' or 'powerful' in some African languages. Reflects strength and leadership qualities.
Kadaysha
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely of African-American origin, with a possible association with 'Khadija', meaning 'respected'.
Afeni
African
Meaning
Afeni is a name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'lover of mankind' or 'humanitarian'.
Daqwon
African
Meaning
A modern, likely Americanized name possibly derived from names like Daquan or Daquon, with no established etymological meaning.
Kadeshia
African
Meaning
Kadeshia is a modern name of probable African origin. It doesn't have a direct meaning but sounds strong and unique.
Awo
African
Meaning
In Yoruba (Nigerian) culture, Awo can mean 'secret', 'mystery', or 'initiate'.
Kadiatu
African
Meaning
An African name. It has several possible meanings; possibly meaning 'firstborn girl', or 'the precious one'.
Gifty
African
Meaning
An African name, originating from Ghana, meaning 'gift' or 'given' in the Akan language.
Chimdindu
African
Meaning
An Igbo (Nigerian) name meaning 'God leads my life' or 'God guides my life'.
Kadidia
African
Meaning
An African name, most common in West Africa, with several possible meanings related to 'friendship', 'beloved', or 'born on a Sunday'.
Daresha
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name with no clear etymology. Possibly related to Daria or other names with similar sounds.
Kadidiatou
African
Meaning
This African name signifies 'respect' or 'honored'. The name has origins in the Mandinka and Fulah languages.
Kadidra
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely a creative variation with no documented historical meaning.
Darmesha
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name. It might be a combination of sounds from names like Darla and Tamesha.
Kadiesha
African
Meaning
A modern name with likely African-American origins. It doesn't have a traditional meaning.
Darneisha
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely a combination of 'Dar' and 'Neisha' influenced by African American naming trends.
Kadince
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely an invented name, and its specific meaning is not readily available.
Kadria
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name with an unknown meaning, but the sound may suggest African origin.