African Baby Names With Meanings

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The formation of African names varies depending on the ethnic group and the country of origin. However, there are some commonalities in the naming conventions across the region.

In general, African names are often given based on the circumstances surrounding the birth of the child, the family’s history, and the child’s gender. In some cases, African names are also given based on the child’s birth order or the family’s social status

This is a complete collection of all African Baby Names , covering traditional or modern or religious, modern, trendy, popular, cute, short and sweet and easy to pronounce African baby names to help you make the right choice!

All African baby names can be viewed alphabetically with their meanings and can be further filtered with various options. You can also click on the baby name to know more about that particular baby name with meanings.

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African Baby Names List

Name	Gender	Meaning
Abeba	Girl	African Amharic - Flower; Abeada and Abyda are variant transcriptions of the name
Abebi	Girl	We asked for a girl child.
Abedi	Boy	Worshipper
Abeer	Boy	Variant of Abir; Fragrance
Abena	Girl	African Akan - Girl born on Tuesday; Abana, Abeena and Abeenah are variant spellings of the name Abena
Abeni	Girl	African Yoruban - We asked for her, now she is ours; Someone who is prayed for; A variant of name Abena; Girl prayed for
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Abiba	Girl	The first child born after death of grandmother; Abeaba and Abeabah are the variant spellings of Abiba
Abiola	Boy	Born in Honor; Born during the first days
Abiona	Girl	One who is born during a journey
Abioye	Boy	The son of royalty; A Variant of Abiola
Abla	Girl	African Akan - Girl born on Tuesday; Has an Arabic meaning as voluptuous, Well-rounded, Perfectly formed

Abraha	Girl	A girl who born on Tuesday
Absco	Girl	One with an inventive mind.
Absko	Boy	Power and strength
Abuchi	Boy	A Nobel God or the nobility of a God
Abulmughayyis	Boy	The father of one who saves others
Abuya	Girl	One who was born when the garden was overgrown.
Achebe	Unisex	One who is protected by the Goddess
Achieng	Girl	One born during the day time.
Adabelle	Girl	In Hebrew it means adornment. In German it means noble. In African it means oldest daughter.
Adaeh	Girl	Crowned, or chosen, or pinnacle of a peak

Adamma	Girl	African - Child of Beauty; Beautiful Girl
Adana	Girl	African - Being the father's daughter; A variant of name Adanna
Adanne	Girl	African - Being the mother's daughter; A child who resembles her mother; A variant of name Adane
Addiah	Girl	In Hebrew it means ornament of God. In Swahili it means Gift from God