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African Names and Meaning
Aba – born on Thursday
Abeni – Girl prayed for
Abiba – child born after grandmother died
Aissa – grateful
Aitan – fights of possession
Arziki – prosperity
Baako – first born
Caimile – name from a proverb
Catava – name from a proverb
Chata – an ending
Chiamaka – God is splendid
Chike – power of god
Chipo – gift
Dakarai – happiness
Ebere – mercy
Essien – sixth-born son
Faizah – victorious
Faraji – consolation
Femi – love me
Fola – honour
Gamba – warrior
Habika – sweetheart
Halima – gentle
Harith – cultivator
Ibeamaka – the agnates are splendid
Isoke – satisfying gift
Jabari – brave, fearless
Jayvyn – light spirit
Jelani – mighty
Jendayi – give thanks
Juma – born on a Friday
Kadija – the prophet’s wift
Kambo – must work for everything
Kanene – a little thing in the eye is big
Kapera – this child, too, will die
Karimah – generous
Kasinda – born to a family with twins
Keisha – favourite
Kesia – Favourite
Lakeesha – Variant of Leticia
Abeni – Girl prayed for
Abiba – child born after grandmother died
Aissa – grateful
Aitan – fights of possession
Arziki – prosperity
Baako – first born
Caimile – name from a proverb
Catava – name from a proverb
Chata – an ending
Chiamaka – God is splendid
Chike – power of god
Chipo – gift
Dakarai – happiness
Ebere – mercy
Essien – sixth-born son
Faizah – victorious
Faraji – consolation
Femi – love me
Fola – honour
Gamba – warrior
Habika – sweetheart
Halima – gentle
Harith – cultivator
Ibeamaka – the agnates are splendid
Isoke – satisfying gift
Jabari – brave, fearless
Jayvyn – light spirit
Jelani – mighty
Jendayi – give thanks
Juma – born on a Friday
Kadija – the prophet’s wift
Kambo – must work for everything
Kanene – a little thing in the eye is big
Kapera – this child, too, will die
Karimah – generous
Kasinda – born to a family with twins
Keisha – favourite
Kesia – Favourite
Lakeesha – Variant of Leticia
Lateefah – gentle, pleasant
Limber – joyfulness
Mablevi – do not deceive
Maizah – discerning
Malika – queen, princess
Mandisa – sweet
Marjani – coral
Nabelung – beautiful one
Nabulung – do not receive
Naeem – benevolent
Nailah – succeeding
Narkeasha – pretty
Obiajulu – the heart is consoled
Pemba – the force of present existence
Rashida – righteous
Razi – secret
Raziya – agreeable
Runako – handsome
Safiya – pure
Saidah – happy, fortunate
Salim – peace
Shasmecka – princess
Sibongile – thanks
Sitembile – trust
Sukutai – embrace
Sulaiman – peaceful
Tabansi – one who endures
Tabari – after famous muslim historian
Takiyah – pious, righteous
Tale – green
Tapanga – sweet
Uba – wealthy
Ulan – First-Born Twin
Yobachi – pray to God
Zabia – unknown
Zaid – increase
Zalika – well born
Zareb – Protector
Zarina – golden
Zina – name
Limber – joyfulness
Mablevi – do not deceive
Maizah – discerning
Malika – queen, princess
Mandisa – sweet
Marjani – coral
Nabelung – beautiful one
Nabulung – do not receive
Naeem – benevolent
Nailah – succeeding
Narkeasha – pretty
Obiajulu – the heart is consoled
Pemba – the force of present existence
Rashida – righteous
Razi – secret
Raziya – agreeable
Runako – handsome
Safiya – pure
Saidah – happy, fortunate
Salim – peace
Shasmecka – princess
Sibongile – thanks
Sitembile – trust
Sukutai – embrace
Sulaiman – peaceful
Tabansi – one who endures
Tabari – after famous muslim historian
Takiyah – pious, righteous
Tale – green
Tapanga – sweet
Uba – wealthy
Ulan – First-Born Twin
Yobachi – pray to God
Zabia – unknown
Zaid – increase
Zalika – well born
Zareb – Protector
Zarina – golden
Zina – name
