African Names
5,850 names found
Semajah
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, possibly a combination of sounds and/or inspired by other names such as Samaj.
Misaye
African
Meaning
Misaye is a name of African origin, likely from the Yoruba culture, where it can mean 'gift' or 'blessing.'
Ajiya
African
Meaning
Ajiya is a modern name likely created by combining sounds and elements from other names. It doesn't have a firmly established meaning.
Uche
African
Meaning
An Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning "mind" or "thought."
Mishale
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name that may be a variation of 'Michelle' or have African roots. It has a melodious and contemporary feel.
Semajai
African
Meaning
Semajai is 'Isaiah' spelled backwards and sounds like an African name. 'Isaiah' means 'God is salvation'.
Bakary
African
Meaning
Most likely of African origin; meaning is often tied to a specific culture or language in West Africa, possibly meaning 'noble' or 'of good character'.
Delasha
African
Meaning
A modern, likely African-American name. A combination of 'De' and 'Lasha', of uncertain origin.
Keshona
African
Meaning
A modern name, likely a variation of a name with possible African influences, though specific meaning is unclear.
Semeka
African
Meaning
Likely an invented name. Its exact meaning is obscure.
Udochukwu
African
Meaning
From Igbo (Nigerian) language meaning 'peace of God'.
Mishay
African
Meaning
A modern invented name with a lyrical sound, potentially inspired by various cultures. It suggests a unique and spirited personality.
Udonis
African
Meaning
Modern name of unknown specific meaning, likely invented or derived from similar-sounding names.
Chinenye
African
Meaning
An Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'God gives' or 'God gives me'.
Uganda
African
Meaning
The name of a country in East Africa. The origin of the country name itself is from the Buganda kingdom.
Miski
African
Meaning
A name of Somali origin, often meaning 'honey'. It evokes sweetness, natural beauty, and pleasantness.
Uhura
African
Meaning
Uhuru is Swahili for 'freedom'. Uhura is a variation that became famous through Star Trek.
Miyisha
African
Meaning
Miyisha is likely of African or American origin, possibly a modern invention or a variant of names like Aisha. It carries a sense of grace and vibrancy.
Semere
African
Meaning
Likely of African (Ethiopian/Eritrean) origin. Meaning often connected to remembrance or a specific event. Can mean 'gift'.
Umoja
African
Meaning
A Swahili word meaning "unity". It is one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa.
Keshonda
African
Meaning
A modern name of African-American origin, likely a creative blend of sounds with no specific, defined meaning.
Semhal
African
Meaning
Likely of African (Ethiopian/Eritrean) origin. The meaning varies based on specific local usage but often carries positive connotations.
Ifenna
African
Meaning
An Igbo name meaning "father's love" or "God's gift".
Mkya
African
Meaning
Mkya appears to be a modern invented name or a diminutive, possibly of African or American origin. It does not have a documented etymology.
Semhar
African
Meaning
Semhar is an Eritrean/Ethiopian name, meaning "beautiful/good memory" or related to the idea of remembering and cherishing good things. It is used in Tigrinya-speaking communities.
Chinere
African
Meaning
Likely of African origin, possibly Nigerian Igbo, with 'Chi' referring to God and the rest of the name carrying further significance.
Delaysha
African
Meaning
A modern, likely African-American name. A combination of 'De' and 'Laysha', of uncertain origin.
Keshonna
African
Meaning
Keshonna is a modern, likely invented name, potentially combining elements of other names, without a direct etymological meaning.
Senait
African
Meaning
An Eritrean/Ethiopian name of Tigrinya origin, meaning 'goodness' or 'beauty'.
Uyiosa
African
Meaning
Of Bini origin in Nigeria, meaning 'God's blessing' or 'God is good'.
Ifeoma
African
Meaning
An Igbo (Nigerian) name meaning 'beauty' or 'something good' or 'a good thing'.
Uzoma
African
Meaning
Uzoma is an Igbo (Nigerian) name meaning 'good way' or 'good road'.
Mmasinachi
African
Meaning
An Igbo name from Nigeria, 'Mmasinachi' means 'beauty of God' or 'God's beauty.' It is a name of divine appreciation.
Vaneisha
African
Meaning
A modern, invented name, possibly a combination of 'Vanessa' or similar with other sounds. Meaning is ambiguous.
Adesewa
African
Meaning
This Yoruba name means 'the crown has brought honor' or 'this crown has made wealth'.
Seniqua
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly blending sounds from various origins to create a unique African American name.
Mobolaji
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'born into wealth' or 'wealth has arrived with me.' It signifies prosperity and good fortune.
Vernesha
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly a combination of names like Veronica and Tanesha. Its exact meaning is uncertain.
Ifeyinwa
African
Meaning
An Igbo name meaning 'something precious'. The name is used frequently in Nigeria.
Ketia
African
Meaning
A modern, unique name with unknown definitive meaning, but likely of African or modern origin.
Sequena
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name of unknown origin, with no established meaning. It may be inspired by similar sounding names.
Modibo
African
Meaning
A West African name, primarily from the Mandinka language, meaning 'father of the people' or 'father to many.' It conveys leadership and heritage.
Vondrell
African
Meaning
Modern American name of unknown meaning, likely invented.
Chinika
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name or diminutive. No established meaning.
Vonisha
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, invented name, possibly a combination of 'Von' and a suffix.
Modupe
African
Meaning
A feminine Yoruba (Nigerian) name meaning "I give thanks" or "we give thanks."
Vontarius
African
Meaning
Modern American name of unknown meaning, likely invented and possibly a blend of 'Von' and '-tarius'.
Ifunanya
African
Meaning
An Igbo name meaning 'love'. It represents the concept of love and affection.
Adedayo
African
Meaning
From Yoruba, meaning 'the crown turns to joy'.
Amaara
African
Meaning
Meaning 'grace' or 'beauty' in different languages.
Bamidele
African
Meaning
A Yoruba name meaning 'follow me home'.
Delvontae
African
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely a combination of 'Del-' with 'Vontae,' which could be a variant of 'Davonte' or 'Devonte'.
Ketra
African
Meaning
Ketra is a name of unknown origin, potentially a modern creation. Its meaning is not well-documented.
Serignesaliou
African
Meaning
A traditional Senegalese name, often given to members of the Mouride Brotherhood. It carries deep spiritual significance within that community.
Seroba
African
Meaning
Likely a modern, rare name of unknown origin, possibly a creative variation or diminutive.
Sesasi
African
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name of unknown origin and meaning.
Sesen
African
Meaning
Sesen is a name of Egyptian origin, meaning 'lotus flower'. The lotus was a symbol of rebirth and creation in ancient Egypt.
Demaj
African
Meaning
Likely a modern respelling or variation. The exact origin and meaning are not readily available.
Keyanah
African
Meaning
An invented name with no known origin or traditional meaning. It has a modern feel.
Set
African
Meaning
An Egyptian name referring to the ancient Egyptian god of chaos, storms, and the desert. It signifies power and strength.