African Name Meaning List
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African Name Meaning |
Meaning of Name |
Origin |
| F | Icess | supreme goddess | Egyptian |
| M | Idi | born during the Idd festival | Swahili |
| M | Idin | unity | Ibo |
| F | Idina | unity | Ibo |
| M | Ikeno | joy | Kikuyu |
| F | Ilchahueque | unmarried woman | Mapuche |
| M | Ilom | my enemies are many | Yoruba |
| F | Ima | great beauty | Quechua |
| F | Imani | belief; trust | Swahili |
| M | Imaran | strong one | Swahili |
| F | Ipi | harvester | Mapuche |
| M | Ipyana | grace | Nyakyusa |
| F | Iracema | from where the honey comes | Tupi |
| M | Iroagbulam | let enmity destroy me | Ibo |
| M | Irumba | first-born after twins | Rutooro |
| M | Isabirye | he who gives birth to twins | Lusoga |
| M | Itembe | trust; confidence | Zulu |
| F | Iverem | good fortune; blessing | Tiv |
| F | Iyabo | mother is reincarnated in me | Yoruba |
| M | Iyapo | many trials | Yoruba |
| F | Iyara | swift one | Yoruba |
| F | Iyarina | never forgets | Quechua |
| M | Jafari | creek | Swahili |
| F | Jahaira | dignified | Swahili |
| M | Jahi | dignified | Swahili |
| M | Jaja | honored | Ibo |
| F | Jalia | God's gracious favor | Swahili |
| F | Jama | friendly | Swahili |
| F | Japera | offer thanks | Zimbabwe |
| F | Jarunta | courage | Hausa |
| F | Jata | celestial star | Kikuyu |
| M | Jata | celestial star | Kikuyu |
| F | Jehlani | strong; mighty | Swahili |
| M | Jela | born when father's in prison | Swahili |
| F | Jivuna | to glow with pride | Swahili |
| M | Jojo | born on Monday | Fante |
| F | Juba | born on Monday | Ashanti |
| M | Juba | respect | Yoruba |
| M | Jubane | is swift | Zulu |
| M | Juma | born on Friday | Swahili |
| M | Kadonkechi | bitter soup | Mudama |
| M | Kafa | Ethiopian province | Ethiopian |
| M | Kaikara | God in Bayoro tradition | Runyoro |
| F | Kakena | the happy one | Kikuyu |
| M | Kakuru | first of twins | Runyank. |
| M | Kakyomya | ancient God | Runyoro |
| F | Kamara | moonlight | Swahili |
| F | Kamaria | like the moon | Swahili |
| M | Kamau | quiet warrior | Kikuyu |
| F | Kamba | tortoise | African |
| M | Kami | people of eastern Tanzania | Tanzanian |
| F | Kamilah | perfect | African |
| F | Kanya | beautiful ebony | Hausa |
| F | Kapuki | first-born daughter | Swahili |
| M | Kariisa | herdsman | Runyank. |
| M | Karutunda | little person | Runyank. |
| M | Karwana | born during wartime | Rutooro |
| F | Kasinda | our last baby | Umbundu |
| M | Kayin | long-hoped for child | Yoruba |
| M | Kayode | he brought joy | Yoruba |
| M | Kayonga | great Ankole clan warrior | Runyank. |
| M | Keambiroiro | mountain of blackness | Kikuyu |
| M | Keanjaho | mountain of beans | Kikuyu |
| M | Keanyandaarwu | mountain of hides | Kikuyu |
| F | Kenura | to have joy | Kikuyu |
| M | Kereenyaga | mountain of mystery | Kenyan |
| F | Kesi | born during difficult times | Swahili |
| F | Kesia | favorite | African |
| M | Kesse | chubby baby | Fante |
| M | Khalfani | destined to rule | Swahili |
| F | Kibibi | little lady | Swahili |
| M | Kibuuka | brave Bugandan warrior | Luganda |
| F | Kichea | sun appears after the storm | Swahili |
| M | Kidusa | the many sacred | Amharic |
| M | Kifeda | only boy among sisters | Luo |
| F | Kifimbo | very thin child | Swahili |
| F | Kika | what is greater than God? | Ibo |
| F | Kilinda | guard; protector | Swahili |
| F | Kilinya | mountain of God | Kamba |
| F | Kinjia | the path; the way | Swahili |
| F | Kinshasa | capital city of D.R.Congo | African |
| M | Kintu | first man | Ugandan |
| M | Kiva | unity | Swahili |
| M | Kizza | born after twins | Ugandan |
| M | Kobe | turtle | Swahili |
| M | Kodwo | born on Monday | Twi |
| F | Koffi | born on Friday | Swahili |
| M | Kofi | born on Friday | Twi |
| M | Kosana | a leader | Zulu |
| M | Kovan | owl | Zulu |
| M | Kpodo | elder of twins | Ewe |
| M | Krobo | river in Ghana | Ghanan |
| F | Kuasa | strength; power | Shona |
| M | Kuda | its God's intention | Shona |
| F | Kumisa | woman's word for courage | Zulu |
| M | Kunaka | handsome one | Shona |
| M | Kunle | home is filled with honors | Yoruba |
| F | Kunto | third-born child | Twi |
| M | Kusemererwa | happiness | Runyoro |
| F | Kushinda | success; victory | Swahili |
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*African Name Meaning - compiled by research & survey
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