African Names Starting With A




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African Baby Names That Start With A Letter & Meaning (List 1)


Let's checkout below list, what are the African names starting with A letter with meaning and usage.
Name M/F Meaning
Aaliyah Girl Name Aaliyah Meaning : In hawaiian meaning is : high exalted; to ascend

Used in : Jamaican, American, Hawaiian, African, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew, Sindhi
 
Aba Girl Name Aba Meaning : Born On Thursday (Fante Origin)

Used in : Parsi, Hungarian, African, Ghana
 
Ababuo Girl Name Ababuo Meaning : Child That Keeps Coming Back (Ewe Origin)

Used in : African, Ghana
 
Abagbe Girl Name Abagbe Meaning : We Begged To Have This One To Lift Up (Yoruba Origin)

Used in : African
 
Abam Girl Name Abam Meaning : Second Child After Twins ( Twi Origin )

Used in : Parsi, African, Ghana
 
Abana Girl Name Abana Meaning : In biblical meaning is : Made of stone, a building.

Used in : African, Biblical
 
Abasi Boy Name Abasi Meaning : Stern

Used in : African, Egyptian, Swahili
 
Abayomi Girl Name Abayomi Meaning : Born To Bring Me Joy

Used in : African, Nigerian, Chinese, African, Nigerian
 
Abayomi Boy Name Abayomi Meaning : Born To Bring Me Joy

Used in : African, Nigerian, Chinese, African, Nigerian
 
Abba Girl Name Abba Meaning : Born On Thursday (Ghana)

Used in : Arabic, Hebrew, British, English, French, German, African, Ghana
 
Abbas Boy Name Abbas Meaning : In parsi meaning is : Frowning; looking austere; also means lion

Used in : African, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Persian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Sindhi, British, English, French, German, Kannada
 
Abbo Girl Name Abbo Meaning : A Condiment ( Mudama Origin)

Used in : British, Dutch, English, German, African
 
Abdalla Boy Name Abdalla Meaning : Servant Of God ( Swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Swahili, African
 
Abdel Boy Name Abdel Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Servant of God

Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Lebanese, Danish, French
 
Abdu Boy Name Abdu Meaning : Worshiper Of God (swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Swahili
 
Abdul Boy Name Abdul Meaning : Servant Of The Lord

Used in : American, African, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Persian, Iranian, Swahili, Danish, French, German, Australian
 
Abdullah Boy Name Abdullah Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Servant of God

Used in : American, African, Nigerian, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Lebanese, Muslim, Sindhi, Turkish, German, Australian
 
Abeba Girl Name Abeba Meaning : Flower (Ethiopia)

Used in : African, Australian
 
Abebi Girl Name Abebi Meaning : She Came After Asking, We Asked For Her ( Yoruba Origin)

Used in : African
 
Abedi Boy Name Abedi Meaning : Worshiper (swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Abeeku Boy Name Abeeku Meaning : Born On Wednesday (Fante Origin )

Used in : African, Ghana, Ghana
 
Abegunde Boy Name Abegunde Meaning : Born During Holiday

Used in : African
 
Abeje Girl Name Abeje Meaning : We Asked To Have This One ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Abejide Boy Name Abejide Meaning : Born During Winter

Used in : African
 
Abeke Girl Name Abeke Meaning : We Begged For Her To Pet Her ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Abena Girl Name Abena Meaning :

Used in : African, African, Ghana, Australian
 
Abeni Girl Name Abeni Meaning : We Asked For Her, And She Is Ours ( Yoruba Origin)

Used in : African
 
Abeo Girl Name Abeo Meaning : Her Birth Brings Happiness ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Abi Girl Name Abi Meaning : In biblical meaning is : My father.

Used in : African, Australian, Biblical, Turkish, German, African, Anglo, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, European
 
Abi Boy Name Abi Meaning : In biblical meaning is : My father.

Used in : African, Australian, Biblical, Turkish, German, African, Anglo, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, European
 
Abiade Boy Name Abiade Meaning : Born Of Royal Parents

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Abiba Girl Name Abiba Meaning :

Used in : African, African, Afghan, Hebrew
 
Abidemi Girl Name Abidemi Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : child born during father absence; born when the father was away

Used in : African, Nigerian, African, Nigerian
 
Abidemi Boy Name Abidemi Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : child born during father absence; born when the father was away

Used in : African, Nigerian, African, Nigerian
 
Abidugun Boy Name Abidugun Meaning : Born Before The War

Used in : African
 
Abikanile Girl Name Abikanile Meaning : Listen ( Yao Origin )

Used in : African, Malawi
 
Abimbola Girl Name Abimbola Meaning : Born Wealthy (Yoruba Of Nigeria)

Used in : African, Nigerian, Australian, African, Nigerian
 
Abimbola Boy Name Abimbola Meaning : Born Wealthy (Yoruba Of Nigeria)

Used in : African, Nigerian, Australian, African, Nigerian
 
Abiodun Boy Name Abiodun Meaning : Born At The Time Of A Festival

Used in : African, Nigerian, Nigerian
 
Abiola Boy Name Abiola Meaning : Born In Honor

Used in : African, Nigerian, Australian, Nigerian
 
Abiona Boy Name Abiona Meaning : Born During A Journey

Used in : African, African
 
Abioye Boy Name Abioye Meaning : Born During Coronation

Used in : African, Nigerian, Nigerian
 
Abla Girl Name Abla Meaning : With A Full Figure

Used in : African, African, Ghana, Arabic, Australian, Swahili
 
Abla Boy Name Abla Meaning : With A Full Figure

Used in : African, African, Ghana, Arabic, Australian, Swahili
 
Abosede Girl Name Abosede Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Born on Sunday or first day of the week

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Abu Boy Name Abu Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Father; lord; master

Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Japanese, Parsi, French, German
 
Abubakar Boy Name Abubakar Meaning : Noble

Used in : African, Egyptian, Arabic, Australian, Swahili
 
Abuu Boy Name Abuu Meaning : Father

Used in : African, Swahili
 
Abuya Girl Name Abuya Meaning : Born When The Garden Was Overgrown ( Luo Origin )

Used in : African, Kenyan
 
Acai Girl Name Acai Meaning : Shyness (Sudanese)

Used in : African
 
Achebe Boy Name Achebe Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : May the earth protect us; goddess protect

Used in : African, Nigerian, Nigerian
 
Achieng Girl Name Achieng Meaning : Born At Mid Day ( Luo Origin )

Used in : African, Kenyan
 
Adabel Girl Name Adabel Meaning : In Teutonic meaning is : Lovely or happy.

Used in : Latin, Teutonic, American, African
 
Adaeke Girl Name Adaeke Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Born on "Eke"market day

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adaeze Girl Name Adaeze Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Princess; first daughter of someone who has good status; first king's daughter

Used in : African, Nigerian, Chinese
 
Adaku Girl Name Adaku Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Precious daughter; Ada means first daughter and Aku means wealth, so it means first daughter of the wealth

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adam Boy Name Adam Meaning : First Human Being (swahili Origin )

Used in : American, Hawaiian, African, Afghan, Anglo, Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Parsi, Sindhi, Swahili, British, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Jamaican, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Shakespearean, Swedish, Australian
 
Adamma Girl Name Adamma Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Beautiful daughter; beautiful girl

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adamu Boy Name Adamu Meaning : Adam (swahili Origin )

Used in : African, Japanese, Swahili
 
Adan Boy Name Adan Meaning : In spanish meaning is : Variation of Adam From the red earth.

Used in : American, African, Bengali, Hindu, Hebrew, Muslim, Gaelic, German, Irish, French, Latin, Spanish
 
Adana Girl Name Adana Meaning : In spanish meaning is : Spanish feminine of Adam.

Used in : Spanish, African, Australian
 
Adanma Girl Name Adanma Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Beautiful first daughter

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adanna Girl Name Adanna Meaning : Father's Loving Daughter

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adanne Girl Name Adanne Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Mother's daughter

Used in : African, Nigerian, Australian
 
Adaobi Girl Name Adaobi Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : First daughter of a new lineage; princess; first daughter of a person who has good status

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adaora Girl Name Adaora Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : daughter of the community/people

Used in : African, Nigerian, Hebrew
 
Adaugo Girl Name Adaugo Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Ugo - eagle and da- daughter, hence it means daughter of an eagle, eagle is the symbol of the purity, Excellence and strength ; excellent daughter

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Addae Boy Name Addae Meaning : Morning Sun (Akan Origin )

Used in : African, Ghana, Ghana
 
Addo Boy Name Addo Meaning : King Of The Road (Ga Of Ghana)

Used in : Hawaiian, African, Hebrew, French, German
 
Ade Boy Name Ade Meaning : Royal One

Used in : African, Hebrew, Indonesian, French, German, Teutonic, Australian, Indonesian, Arthurian - Legend, British, English
 
Adeagbo Boy Name Adeagbo Meaning : He Brings Royal Honor

Used in : African
 
Adebamgbe Boy Name Adebamgbe Meaning : Royalty Dwells With Me

Used in : African
 
Adebanke Girl Name Adebanke Meaning : God Is Taking Care Of Her (Yoruba Of Nigeria)

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adebayo Boy Name Adebayo Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : born in a joyful time; he came in a joyful time

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adeben Boy Name Adeben Meaning : The Twelfth Born (Akan)

Used in : African, Ghana
 
Adebola Girl Name Adebola Meaning : She Met Honor ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : Nigerian, African, Nigerian
 
Adebomi Girl Name Adebomi Meaning : Crown Covered My Nakedness ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Adeboro Boy Name Adeboro Meaning : Royalty Comes Into Wealth

Used in : African
 
Adebumi Girl Name Adebumi Meaning : Wealth (royalty) Has Come (Nigeria)

Used in : African
 
Adedagbo Girl Name Adedagbo Meaning : Happiness Is A Crown ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Adedapo Boy Name Adedapo Meaning : Royalty Brings The People Together

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adedewe Girl Name Adedewe Meaning : The Crown Is Shattered ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Adedoja Girl Name Adedoja Meaning : Crown Becomes A Thing Of Worth ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Adedoyin Girl Name Adedoyin Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : Crown becomes honey (sweet)

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adegoke Boy Name Adegoke Meaning : The Crown Has Been Exalted

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adejola Boy Name Adejola Meaning : The Crown Feeds On Honors

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adelabu Boy Name Adelabu Meaning : The Crown Passed Through Deep

Used in : African
 
Adelaja Boy Name Adelaja Meaning : The Crown Settles A Quarrel ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Adeleke Girl Name Adeleke Meaning :

Used in : African, African
 
Adem Boy Name Adem Meaning : In turkish meaning is : Earth

Used in : African, Anglo, Arabic, Hindu, Hebrew, Turkish, French, German, European
 
Ademola Boy Name Ademola Meaning : A Crown Is Added To My Wealth

Used in : African, Nigerian, German
 
Aden Girl Name Aden Meaning : In gaelic meaning is : Fire

Used in : American, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew, Gaelic, Irish, African, Australian, European
 
Adenike Girl Name Adenike Meaning : The Crown Is Loving, Affectionate (Yoruba Of Nigeria)

Used in : African, Nigerian, Australian
 
Adeoga Girl Name Adeoga Meaning : Crown Of Glory (Yoruba Of Nigeria)

Used in : African
 
Adeola Girl Name Adeola Meaning : Crown Has Honor ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African, Nigerian
 
Aderinola Girl Name Aderinola Meaning : Crown Walked Toward Wealth ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Adesanya Boy Name Adesanya Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : The crown compensates for suffering

Used in : African, Nigerian, Nigerian
 
Adesimbo Girl Name Adesimbo Meaning : Noble Birth ( Yoruba Origin )

Used in : African
 
Adesina Girl Name Adesina Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : MY coming has opened the way (F)

Used in : African, Nigerian, African, Nigerian, Chinese
 
Adesina Boy Name Adesina Meaning : In nigerian meaning is : MY coming has opened the way (F)

Used in : African, Nigerian, African, Nigerian, Chinese
 
Hope this list is satisfactory to your expectations. We are constantly working in compilation of names and really hope this list for African names that start with A letter with meaning is right for your little ones.