African Names
5,850 names found
Juquana
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invention; a combination of 'Ju-' and 'Quana', with uncertain origin and meaning.
Keaisa
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly a blend of 'Ke' and 'Aisa' or 'Asia'. The meaning is open to interpretation.
Omesha
African
Meaning
An uncommon name, possibly of African origin, with no widely established etymology, often associated with a sense of gentle strength or uniqueness.
Aweis
African
Meaning
Aweis is a name of likely Somali origin, potentially related to concepts of knowledge or guidance, though its exact meaning is not widely documented.
Juwuan
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely an invention or combination of names, with no widely established meaning.
Ayokunle
African
Meaning
Of Yoruba origin (Nigeria), meaning 'joy has filled our home'. It represents happiness, blessings, and the arrival of a welcome child.
Daviante
African
Meaning
A modern, likely invented name, possibly of African American origin, combining 'David' with a suffix or Italianate ending.
Keaisha
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name, likely a variant of Keisha, of uncertain origin but most popular in African American communities.
Omiyah
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, possibly of African American origin, combining the popular 'Omi-' sound with the feminine '-yah' ending.
Daquon
African
Meaning
Daquon is a modern American name, likely a creative variation of names such as Da'Quan. It doesn't have a traditional meaning but is stylistically African American.
Omolola
African
Meaning
A Yoruba (Nigerian) name meaning 'my wealth has arrived' or 'the child has arrived with wealth'. It signifies prosperity and blessing.
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.
Omorion
African
Meaning
This name's origin is unclear. It could be a modern invention or a variant of names with possible African roots, potentially suggesting 'strength' or 'joy'.
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.
Omotara
African
Meaning
This name is of Yoruba (African) origin, meaning 'the child is worthy of celebration' or 'my child is a queen/king'. It's a name of deep cultural significance.
Kabria
African
Meaning
A modern name, possibly a variation of names with Arabic or African origins, with meanings associated with greatness or power.
Daqwan
African
Meaning
Likely a modern American name, a variation of Daquan, possibly blending 'Da' with 'Quan', of uncertain origins.
Oneika
African
Meaning
Oneika is a feminine name of African origin, often associated with West African cultures. It can mean 'youngest child' or have other meanings depending on the specific language and etymology.
Onekki
African
Meaning
While the exact etymology of 'Onekki' is obscure, it is believed to be a unique given name with potential roots in African languages, possibly signifying a special or beloved child.
Aweys
African
Meaning
Somali origin, a male name, meaning is uncertain but potentially related to strength or nobility.
Oneshia
African
Meaning
This name is of African American origin, often believed to be a variation of 'Anya' or 'Anisha', meaning 'grace' or 'unit'. It has a unique and melodic flow.
Kadaysha
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely of African-American origin, with a possible association with 'Khadija', meaning 'respected'.
Oni
African
Meaning
Oni has multiple origins; in Japanese, it means 'demon' or 'ogre'. In Yoruba (African), it can mean 'precious'. Given the context of baby names, 'precious' is often the intended meaning.
Daqwon
African
Meaning
A modern, likely Americanized name possibly derived from names like Daquan or Daquon, with no established etymological meaning.
Keantae
African
Meaning
Keantae is a modern name, of uncertain origin, but likely of African-American origin and of modern coinage.
Davondre
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely a combination of David/Davon and Andre, frequently used in African American communities.
Keanya
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely a creative variation of Kenya, referencing the African nation. It carries a sense of exoticism and cultural richness.
Alafia
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'peace', 'well-being', or 'health'.
Davontre
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly a combination of David and Andre.
Keba
African
Meaning
Keba is an African name, possibly a short form or derived from another word with a meaning related to 'gift'.
Onye
African
Meaning
Onye is a name of Igbo origin, a language spoken in Nigeria. It translates to 'who' or 'person,' often used in compounds to mean 'someone' or 'everyone.'
Kadidia
African
Meaning
An African name, most common in West Africa, with several possible meanings related to 'friendship', 'beloved', or 'born on a Sunday'.
Onyekachi
African
Meaning
This Igbo name from Nigeria means 'who is greater than God?' It is a rhetorical question reflecting divine power.
Daresha
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name with no clear etymology. Possibly related to Daria or other names with similar sounds.
Onyinye
African
Meaning
A descriptive Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'gift' or 'blessing'.
Kadidra
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely a creative variation with no documented historical meaning.
Onyinyechukwu
African
Meaning
A beautiful Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'gift of God'. It reflects deep gratitude and divine blessing.
Opeyemi
African
Meaning
Opeyemi is a Yoruba name from Nigeria. It is often interpreted as 'God has given me joy' or 'God has given me abundance.'
Darneisha
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely a combination of 'Dar' and 'Neisha' influenced by African American naming trends.
Kebra
African
Meaning
Of likely African origin, possibly derived from Swahili, but no clear meaning is defined. May mean "like a lion".
Kecha
African
Meaning
An African name meaning is unknown or variant of other names from that region.
Oreva
African
Meaning
This name is of Shona (Zimbabwean) origin and means 'blessed' or 'gift of God'. It carries a sense of divine favor and gratitude.
Kadria
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name with an unknown meaning, but the sound may suggest African origin.
Orita
African
Meaning
In Yoruba, "Orita" refers to a crossroads, symbolizing important decisions and the convergence of paths.
Akoi
African
Meaning
Likely of African origin, but meaning is currently unknown.
Ororo
African
Meaning
A name of African origin, most famously associated with the X-Men character Storm, whose name means 'greatness' or 'power.'
Darneshia
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, possibly a variation of Darnishia or Darnisha. Origin and meaning are unclear.
Kechia
African
Meaning
An African name meaning 'favorite' or 'loved one', common in some West African cultures.
Dawanda
African
Meaning
Dawanda is a modern American invented name, likely a combination of sounds from other popular names, with no established meaning.
Kecia
African
Meaning
Kecia is a modern name, likely a variation of Keisha, of uncertain origin, possibly with African or American roots.
Keeisha
African
Meaning
A modern name with possible African roots, or an elaborated form of 'Keesha', meaning is not explicitly defined.
Dawaun
African
Meaning
Dawaun is likely a modern American name, possibly derived from African-American naming trends and phonetic spellings. Related to the meaning of dawn.
Keenya
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name, likely derived from the African country Kenya, giving a connection to the continent.
Adebisi
African
Meaning
Adebisi is a Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "the crown has added to me" or "the crown has increased". It signifies prosperity and growth.
Ahadu
African
Meaning
Ahadu is likely of African origin, possibly from Ethiopia or Eritrea. It may relate to 'Ehad', meaning 'one, united' in Hebrew.
Alagie
African
Meaning
A Gambian name, often used as a term of respect. It is used to refer to a man who has completed the hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca).
Keenyah
African
Meaning
Likely a variation of Kenya, referring to the East African country. Meaning is geographic.
Keesa
African
Meaning
A variant of Keisha, of African origin, potentially related to the name 'Keisha'.
Keesha
African
Meaning
Keesha is believed to be an Americanized variant of Keisha, possibly derived from the Swahili name Keisha, of uncertain meaning, or a variation of Keziah (Hebrew) meaning 'cassia tree' or 'cinnamon'.
Dayanie
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly a combination of sounds, without a definitive etymological meaning.