African Names
5,850 names found
Isioma
African
Meaning
An African name, specifically Igbo, meaning 'good luck' or 'auspicious'. It is a popular name.
Kaitochukwu
African
Meaning
A Nigerian name, it means 'let us praise God'. It reflects devotion and religious faith.
Daronte
African
Meaning
Modern invented name, likely American, possibly a combination of other names.
Kajai
African
Meaning
Kajai has no widely known meaning, but sounds like a modern, created name, likely African in origin.
Nakayah
African
Meaning
An American invented name, likely a variation of 'Nakeisha' or 'Akeelah', with potential African roots suggesting elegance or grace.
Isoken
African
Meaning
A female name from the Edo people of Nigeria, meaning "it is better to be safe." Often given to girls as a blessing.
Kajani
African
Meaning
The meaning of Kajani is currently unknown, but the name is possibly of African origin.
Darquisha
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely a combination of 'Dar-' and 'Quisha,' with no established meaning.
Kajuana
African
Meaning
An invented name with unknown meaning, though it may be a modern creation. It doesn't have a clear etymological root.
Chukwuka
African
Meaning
Chukwuka is an Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning 'God is supreme' or 'God is the greatest.'
Nakeda
African
Meaning
Nakeda is a name of African origin, potentially from the Yoruba language, where it may signify 'she who comes from afar' or 'she who is sought after.'
Itohan
African
Meaning
A female name from the Edo people of Nigeria, meaning "what God has chosen." This name signifies divine selection.
Nakee
African
Meaning
An uncommon invented name, potentially an offshoot of names like Keisha or Nakia, designed for a distinctive and modern feel.
Nakeema
African
Meaning
A name of potentially African or Arabic origin, possibly related to 'Na'imah,' meaning 'comfort,' 'tranquility,' or 'blessed.'
Kalimba
African
Meaning
Derived from the musical instrument, of African origin, especially associated with Southern Africa.
Dasanii
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly with African or Swahili influences, meaning remains uncertain.
Kalisa
African
Meaning
Kalisa is a modern name with uncertain origins, but it may be a blend or variation of other names, with no definitive meaning.
Nakeesha
African
Meaning
A modern-sounding name, Nakeesha is likely of African American origin, possibly a variation of 'Nicole' or 'Keesha'.
Chukwunonso
African
Meaning
Derived from the Igbo language of Nigeria, it signifies 'God is near' or 'God is with us.'
Nakeisha
African
Meaning
This name is of African American origin, likely a variant of Keisha, which is derived from the Greek name Ekesia, meaning 'innocent.'
Iyanla
African
Meaning
Iyanla is a modern, African-American name, potentially inspired by Yoruba roots, meaning 'the one who helps'.
Adetayo
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'the crown makes happiness' or 'the crown brings joy'.
Nakema
African
Meaning
Potentially of African origin, with possible interpretations related to 'sweet' or 'gift.' It evokes a sense of pleasantness and treasured presence.
Iyanu
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'miracle' or 'wonder'. It represents something remarkable or divine.
Ciji
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name; origin is unknown. No reliable documented etymology.
Nakeshia
African
Meaning
This name is likely of African American origin, possibly a modern coinage. It may be a variant of names like 'Nakia' or 'Keisha,' suggesting a spirited personality.
Iyinoluwa
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'the glory of God'. It is a popular name in Nigeria, with strong religious ties.
Dasany
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, possibly with African American origins.
Kalisha
African
Meaning
A modern name, potentially a variation of names like Kalisa or Alicia, with no definitive meaning.
Nakevia
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely an elaboration of names with similar sounds like Keisha or Olivia, possibly blending sounds from African origins.
Nakeyah
African
Meaning
A feminine name with uncertain origins, potentially African, suggesting a sense of purity or beauty.
Cmya
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, created name, possibly based on similar-sounding names like 'Kimya', or a combination of initials.
Nakeyta
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely an elaboration of names with similar sounds like Nikita or Lakita. It has a strong and vibrant feel.
Jaali
African
Meaning
From Swahili, meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.
Kalkidan
African
Meaning
An Ethiopian name, meaning 'born on Christmas' or 'given by God'.
Dashaan
African
Meaning
Possibly a modern variation of Dashaun, thought to be a variation of DaShawn, a modern name with no concrete meaning.
Kallon
African
Meaning
Kallon is likely of African origin, with possible connections to places or families. Its meaning is not widely documented.
Aba
African
Meaning
Aba is a name used in several cultures. In African Akan culture, it means 'born on Thursday'. In Hebrew, it can be a form of Abraham, meaning 'father of many'.
Kalonji
African
Meaning
An African name, it is a Swahili surname that can be given as a name. Its meaning relates to the black seed of the Nigella sativa plant.
Dashae
African
Meaning
Dashae is a modern, likely American name. Its exact origin is uncertain, possibly a creative variation of names like Dasha or Shae.
Kalu
African
Meaning
In African (Igbo) culture, Kalu means 'beloved' or 'favorite'. It reflects a sense of endearment.
Ayanfeoluwa
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'beloved of God' or 'God's beloved'.
Dashanay
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name. No widely recognized meaning or origin.
Kamanii
African
Meaning
A modern name, possibly a variant of a name like Imani or combining elements, meaning 'faith' or 'belief'.
Nakiaya
African
Meaning
Nakiaya is a feminine name that seems to be a modern creation, possibly influenced by African American naming traditions. It has a unique and melodious quality.
Cniyah
African
Meaning
Modern and unique, likely a creative respelling. Meaning is often derived from the sounds of the letters, aiming for a pleasing aesthetic.
Nakiea
African
Meaning
An uncommon name, likely of African American origin, with a melodic sound that can evoke a sense of peace or individuality.
Jabaree
African
Meaning
An African name, the origin meaning is unknown, and the name may be newly created.
Aseante
African
Meaning
Likely a modern name, possibly inspired by 'Ascendant', implying rising or achieving.
Nakieya
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, possibly of African or blended origin, offering a unique and melodious sound with a sophisticated feel.
Jabarie
African
Meaning
Likely an elaborated form of Jabari, meaning 'brave' or 'courageous' in Swahili. Originates from the African language.
Nakima
African
Meaning
Likely of African origin, possibly related to names meaning 'one who is happy' or 'joyful.'
Comekia
African
Meaning
Likely an African American invented name, possibly influenced by names like Dominique or Tamika.
Dashani
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, possibly related to names like Dashawn or Shani.
Kamarcus
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name, combining elements of names like 'Kam' (potentially African-inspired) and 'Marcus' (Latin origin).
Dashari
African
Meaning
Modern name, possibly a created name blending 'Dash' with 'Ari'. Meaning uncertain.
Kamariana
African
Meaning
A modern name likely derived from Kamaria, potentially meaning 'moon' in Swahili. Its origins are in East African cultures.
Dashauna
African
Meaning
Dashauna is a modern American name, likely a variation of Deshawn, combined with the popular 'auna' ending. It does not have a traditional etymological meaning.
Kamariona
African
Meaning
A modern name with possible African or Swahili influence, suggesting a connection to beauty or grace.
Kamarra
African
Meaning
Meaning unknown; likely a modern name. It sounds similar to Kamara, which has various African roots.