African girl names

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Updated: March 30th, 2024

Found 565 african girl names.

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Candace

White, Pure, Clarity, Sincere, Title for queen mother in African kingdom

Zora

Beauty, Dawn, Aurora, Whiteness

Asha

Divine law and order, Desire, Life

Zella

Zealous, Wise, Peaceful, Little Marcus

Kia

Defender, King

Shani

Wonderful, Ruby

Kenya

Animal horn

Zola

Working seed, Silence, Lump of earth

Tula

Zodiac sign libra, Balance

Nakia

Pure, Faithful

Shanti

Perfect peace, Tranquility

Tamala

Thunder, Spice, Jewel, Date palm

Ashanti

Gratitude, Thank you

Lamar

Pond

Quiana

The graceful

Tisa

Ninth as infants

Tanisha

Born on a Monday, Night, Ambition, Fairy queen

Ladonna

Mistress, Woman

Lashonda

Lovely, Gold, Yahweh is gracious

Talisha

Girl, Daughter

Shaniqua

Luck, Good, God is gracious

Latisha

Joyful, Gladness

Qiana

The graceful

Tisha

Be nervous, Gladness, Survivor

Iesha

Life, She who lives

Keshia

Great joy, Favorite

Azalee

Dry, The Azalea

Chi

God

Shanice

Irish river

Kisha

Rainfall, Great joy, Favorite

Lashawn

Present, The lord is gracious

Lawanda

Wanderer, To govern, Look healthy

Tanika

Rope

Pita

Fourth-born daughter

Lakeshia

Happy, Joyful

Yao

Boy born on Thursday

Kamara

Moon, Fair complexion

Ayo

Happiness, Wonderful

Tata

Fairy princess, To Tangle, Complication, Difficulty

Femi

Who wants to be loved

Alora

Bay tree, My dream

Zuri

Good, Beautiful

Imara

Strong-willed

Zendaya

To give thanks

Kamaria

Beautiful face, Like the moon

Ama

Lovable, Aspiration, Born on a Saturday, Mother

Ajani

Of noble birth, He fights for what is his

Zyair

Powerful, River

Neela

Blue colour, Enchanting moon

Fanta

Beautiful Day

Amani

Spring season, One who shows the path, Faith

Nyala

Resembling an antelope

Aminata

Trustworthy, Who is confident and enjoys the divine safeguard, Peaceful

Behati

She who brings happiness, Blessed

Akosua

Girl born on Sunday

Amma

Mother, God-like

Ngozi

Blessing

Akua

Girl born on Wednesday

Aiyana

Eternal blossom, Strong like iron

Azizi

Beloved, Treasure

Afra

Young doe, African, Dust, Colour of earth

Anan

Joyful, Clouds

Abeni

Girl prayed for

Imani

Trustworthy, Belief, Faithful

Eshe

Life

Makena

Happiness, Son of Cionaodh

Marjani

A Broom, The color of coral

Messina

Middle daughter, Spoiler

Samiya

Sami, Incomparable, Praised, Sublime, A celestial dancer

Taneka

Rope

Abena

Born on a Tuesday

Natisha

Star, Christmas day, Birthday

Chidi

God exists

Adwoa

Born on Monday

Ayu

Beautiful, Pretty

Ife

One who is widely loved

Temika

Sweet

Tajuana

God is gracious

Kessie

Cassia tree, Chubby baby

Ifeoma

A beautiful woman

Lashay

Yahweh is gracious

Fana

Wealth, Honour

Nairobi

From the capital of Kenya

Sisi

Born on Sunday, My God is perfect

Ejiro

Praise God

Imena

Dream

Panya

Admired, Mouse, Glorious

Dakari

Happiness

Dayo

Joy comes, Our joy has arrived

Oluchi

Work of God

Juba

Born on Monday, 1st King of Numidia

Habiba

Beloved

Thandie

Beloved

Neema

Very brave, The mother of Kabir, Grace, Born to wealthy parents

Unathi

God is with us

Neo

The new

Efia

Born on Friday

Afia

From Ewe, Good Health, Divine safeguard, Vitality

Ulan

Peaceful, First-born twin, Red

Pili

Second-born

Desta

Happiness

Abeba

Flower

Limbani

Be strong

Mirembe

Woman of peace

Kesia

Zimtblute, Cinnamon, A Plant Name

Atieno

Born at night

Enzi

Powerful

Ayan

One who witnesses, Bright

Taci

Quiet, Mute

Kibibi

Small woman

Marini

Beauty, Fresh

Khari

A regal West African name meaning “kingly.”

Thulile

Quiet, Peaceful

Efemena

Here is my wealth

Abebi

Sought

Emeka

God has done great deed

Nakato

Second of twins

Kehinde

The person who falls behind

Folami

Grant honor to me

Tabia

Talents

Zaire

River, Powerful

Shardae

Runaway

Thema

Queen

Djimon

Strong blood

Adeola

Equitable, Honest, Just

Aba

Born on Thursday

Omolara

Timely born, Fellowship

Thandiwe

Beloved

Nuru

Bright color, Born in daylight

Eba

I certainly disagree

Masozi

Tears

Rael

As innocent as a lamb

Ejiroghene

Praise God

Farai

Happy

Jahzara

One who is blessed with power, Wealth

Nneka

Mother is great

Xolani

Peace, One who asks forgiveness

Ayomide

My joy has come

Zeilah

Name of a place in Africa, Shadow

Anaca

Brilliance of stone, God has shown favour, Army

Nnenna

Father's mother

Sekai

Great joy, One who brings laughter

Zalika

Wondrously beautiful, Well-born, Peaceful, Prosperous

Dessa

Flat or unexpressive

Sika

A woman with money

Jaylen

Calm, Serene, Bird of light

Jalen

Combination of Jay and Allen, Serene

Sekani

Merry making, Laughing

Tau

Lion

Adisa

Who wants to teach us, Ordered

Mayeso

Test from God

Akinyi

Born in the morning

Yemaya

Mother of all, Clever

Yaa

Born on a Thursday

Adebola

Honor is brought to her

Nini

Stone, To accomplish, Old woman

Zyaire

Powerful, River

Mazi

Sir

Enu

Fifth-born child

Amadi

Seemed Destined to die at birth, Rejoicing, Loved by God

Kazi

A hardworking man, Judge

Yetunde

Mother comes again

Jelani

Full of strength

Uduak

Will, Desire

Ianna

Ethiopian, Beautiful blossom, Jehovah has been gracious

Aissata

Alive, Well

Kayin

Long-awaited child, Celebrated

Abidemi

Born when the father was away

Omari

Flourishing, High born, Long-living

Dalilia

Delicate, Gentleness is her soul, Seductive

Selam

Peaceful

Abimbola

Destined to be rich

Aiyanna

Beautiful flower

Lishan

Language, Award, Defender of mankind

Chioma

God is good

Kimoni

A great man

Caddy

Little, Joy, Strong, Song of happiness

Rutendo

Faith

Enitan

Person of story

Semira

One who is fulfilled

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