African Boy Names
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African Baby Boy Names and Meaning List
Explore this section for list of top, unique and most popular African Boy Names with meaning & origin.
| Name | M/F | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Amal |  |
In Muslim meaning is : Pure; Hope; Aspiration |
| Aman | |
In arabic meaning is : Safety; protection; peace |
| Amani | |
Peace |
| Amar | |
Long Life (swahili Origin ) |
| Braison | |
In american meaning is : Brave |
| Brendon | |
In Gaelic meaning is : Brave; Smelly hair. |
| Bruk | |
One That Is Blessed (Ethiopia) |
| Budrow | |
In american meaning is : Altered form of French Beaudreau. |
| Coffie | |
Born On Friday (Ewe Origin ) |
| Colin | |
In American meaning is : Victory of the people, Young boy. |
| Commie | |
Born On Saturday (Ewe) |
| Cordell | |
In American meaning is : Cordmaker |
| Dalmar | |
Versatile (Somali) |
| Dalton | |
In American meaning is : Town in the valley; The settlement in the valley. |
| Daman | |
In celtic meaning is : Demon. |
| Damani | |
In Jamaican meaning is : Tomorrow |
| Earvin | |
In American meaning is : Friend of the sea |
| Eason | |
In Jamaican meaning is : Protector, Great one |
| Ebelechukwu | |
In nigerian meaning is : Mercy of God |
| Eberegbulam | |
My Kindness Shall Not Destroy Me |
| Faba | |
In latin meaning is : Variant of Fabian: Bean farmer. Famous Bearer: 50's singer Fabian (Forte) |
| Fadhili | |
Help, Favor |
| Fahim | |
Learned (swahili) |
| Fakhri | |
Glory, Honor (Swahili Origin ) |
| Gacoki | |
One Who Returns |
| Gaetan | |
In french meaning is : Fom Gaete |
| Gahiji | |
The Hunter |
| Gakere | |
Muscular |
| Haamid | |
Grateful (swahili) |
| Habib | |
Beloved |
| Habibu | |
Beloved |
| Habimana | |
God Exists |
| Ibada | |
Adoration ( Swahili Origin ) |
| Ibekwe | |
In nigerian meaning is : Our agreement is God's wish Chinweizu Ibekwe is a Nigerian critic, poet, journalist and pan-African Philosopher. Ekene Brian Ibekwe (born 19 July 1985 ) is a basketball Powe |
| Ibn | |
In arabic meaning is : son |
| Ibrahim | |
My Father Is Exalted |
| Jaafar | |
Small River (swahili Origin ) |
| Jaali hru ra hotep | |
Powerful Sun God Of Peace (Nubian) |
| Jabali | |
Strong As A Rock (swahili Origin ) |
| Jabar | |
In american meaning is : Repairer. |
| Kabaila | |
Person Of High Social Status |
| Kabili | |
In Swahili meaning is : Honest, Brave |
| Kabona | |
Priest |
| Kadema | |
In american meaning is : Forward. |
| Labaan | |
Somali |
| Labib | |
In arabic meaning is : Sensible; intelligent |
| Lakin | |
In american meaning is : From the lake |
| Lali | |
Flexible ( Swahili Origin ) |
| Maabade | |
Sanctuary(Swahili Origin ) |
| Maalik | |
Experience (Swahili Origin ) |
| Maamuni | |
Blessed ( Swahili Origin ) |
| Maarifa | |
Knowledge, Skill (Swahili Origin ) |
| Naadir | |
Rare (Swahili Origin ) |
| Naasir | |
Defender ( Swahili Origin ) |
| Nabhani | |
Sensible, Judicious (Swahili Origin ) |
| Nabil | |
Noble (Swahili Origin ) |
| Oba | |
King (Yoruba Origin ) |
| Obadele | |
The King Arrives At The House |
| Obafemi | |
God Loves Me, The King Likes Me |
| Obama | |
Slightly Bent |
| Paka | |
In Hindu meaning is : Lord of lotuses; Sun |
| Paki | |
Witness (Xhosa Of South Africa) |
| Pandu | |
Artistic (Swahili Origin ) |
| Paradzanai | |
Keep It Aside |
| Qalhata | |
Nubian Queen Who Ruled Egypt Under The XXV Dynasty. |
| Quaashie | |
Born On Sunday |
| Quentin | |
In American meaning is : The fifth |
| Quenton | |
In American meaning is : The fifth |
| Rabia | |
In Arabic meaning is : Spring |
| Rach | |
In Hindu meaning is : frog origin African |
| Rachard | |
In Jamaican meaning is : Righteous |
| Radhi | |
In arabic meaning is : Satisfied; content |
| Saad | |
Lucky ( Swahili Origin ) |
| Saalim | |
Safe (Swahili Origin ) |
| Saami | |
Exalted (Swahili Origin ) |
| Sabola | |
A Hot Chili Pepper |
| Ta' ziyah | |
Passionate Soul (Ghana) |
| Taalib | |
Seeker Of (Swahili Origin ) |
| Taban | |
In Sindhi meaning is : Resplendent, Glittering. |
| Tabari | |
Famous Muslim Historian |
| Uba | |
In Hindu meaning is : old woman |
| Ubani | |
Incense |
| Ubaya | |
Bad Feeling ( Swahili Origin ) |
| Ubekwenisha | |
Mother Of The Righteous (Yaruba Of Burundi) |
| Vashon | |
In american meaning is : God is Gracious, Merciful |
| Venedict | |
In american meaning is : Form Of Benedict |
| Vinza | |
A People In Tanzania |
| Vuai | |
Savior |
| Wafor | |
Born On Afor Market Day |
| Waga | |
The Eldest Died |
| Wait | |
In american meaning is : To wait; stay |
| Waithaka | |
Of The Land( Kikuyu Origin ) |
| Xavier | |
In American meaning is : Owner of a new home |
| Xola | |
Stay In Peace (Xhosa Of South Africa) |
| Yafeu | |
Bold ( Fante Origin ) |
| Yahya | |
God's Gift (Swahili Origin ) |
| Yakubu | |
Jacob (Swahili Origin ) |
| Yami | |
In Hindu meaning is : people(origin Japanese) |
| Zahir | |
Shining |
| Zahor | |
Blooming |
| Zahran | |
Shine ( Swahili Origin ) |
| Zahur | |
Flower (Swahili Origin ) |