List of African Baby Names Meanings

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  • Shasmecka
    African meaning: The name Shasmecka is a African baby name The African meaning of Shasmecka is: Princess.
    Meaning: Princess Origin: African
  • Shawdi
    Shawdi. Persian Origin. "Joy" The meaning of the name Shawdi is Joy. The origin of the name Shawdi is Persian.
    Meaning: Joy Origin: African
  • Sherene Aquila
    Meaning: Sweet and intelligent Origin: African
  • Shujaa
    Shujaa' NAME MEANING IN URDU. Shujaa' Name meaning in Urdu is دلير، بہادر، باہمت, a Muslim Arabic Boy name with lucky number is 5 and Shujaa' Name meaning in English is Variant Of Shuja': Courageous, Brave.
    Meaning: Derived from shuja, courageous brave Origin: African
  • Shujaaat
    Meaning of "Shujaat" African name. In African, the name Shujaat means - bravery courage.The name Shujaat originated as an African name. The name Shujaat is most often used as a boy name or male name.
    Meaning: Derived from shujaat, bravery courage Origin: African
  • Silko
    The meaning of the name Silko is Silk. The origin of the name Silko is African. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. People who like the name Silko also like: Amos, Sloan, Kaemon, Addae, Stone, Adish, Alem.
    Meaning: Nubian king Origin: African
  • Simbarashe
    Baby Name : Simbarashe. Gender : Boy. Origin : african. Simbarashe Meaning: gods power.
    Meaning: Gods power Origin: African
  • Sindile
    The meaning of the name Sindile is The survivor . ... Name Sindile is a Boy name. The origin of beautiful and unique baby name Sindile is African, although name Sindile along with the other African baby names for Boys is popular in different regions of the world.
    Meaning: The survivor Origin: African
  • Siyamak
    The meaning of the name Siyamak is Solitary. The origin of the name Siyamak is Persian.
    Meaning: Man with dark eyes Origin: African
  • Siyanda
    Origin and Meaning of Siyanda. "Siyanda" is a name of African origin, and it means "We Are Growing".
    Meaning: We are growing Origin: African
  • Siyavash
    Siyavash's language of origin is Persian. The name Siyavash means 'one who owns black horses'. A variant transcription of Siyavash is Siyavashe. See also the related categories, persian and horses. Siyavash is not commonly used as a baby boy name.
    Meaning: Owner of black horses Origin: African
  • Slam
    It also was the name of a brand of golf clubs in the 1920s and '30s. slam (v.) 1690s, "to beat, slap;" 1775 as "to shut with force," from slam (n.1). Meaning "throw or push with force" is from 1870. Meaning "say uncomplimentary things about" is from 1916.
    Meaning: Peace Origin: African
  • Sorena
    Sorena. Scandinavian Origin. "Feminine Form Of Soren" The meaning of the name Sorena is Feminine Form Of Soren. The origin of the name Sorena is Scandinavian.
    Meaning: Tribal leader Origin: African
  • Sukarno
    Meaning & History. From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with the name of the mythological hero KARNA. Sukarno (1901-1970), who did not have a surname, was the first president of Indonesia.
    Meaning: The chosen one Origin: African
  • Suzaan
    Meaning: Lelie / lily variant of the hebrew susan Origin: African
  • Sylvanella
    Meaning: Small forest Origin: African
  • Tabansi
    Meaning: One who endures Origin: African
  • Tacari
    The baby name Tacari originated as an African name. In African, the name Tacari means- warrior.
    Meaning: Warrior Origin: African
  • Tahmores
    Meaning: Strong and wild dog Origin: African
  • Taifa
    In the history of the Iberian Peninsula, a taifa (from Arabic: طائفة‎ ṭā'ifa, plural طوائف ṭawā'if) was an independent Muslim-ruled principality, of which a number were formed in Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia) after the final collapse of the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba in 1031.
    Meaning: Nation, tribe Origin: African
  • Takala
    Takala Name Meaning. Finnish: topographic name referring the remote location of a farm, from taka 'back', 'behind' + the local suffix -la.
    Meaning: Corn tassel Origin: African
  • Talei
    The name Talei is a girl's name meaning "precious one".
    Meaning: Precious Origin: African
  • Tamasha
    The meaning of the name “Tamasha” is: “Pageant”.
    Meaning: Pageant Origin: African
  • Taneisha
    The meaning of the name Taneisha is Fairy Queen, Life. The origin of the name Taneisha is American.
    Meaning: Mondays child Origin: African
  • Tanishia
    Tanisha, meaning ambition in Sanskrit, is a feminine given name. ... Tanisha is a Hausa variant transcription of the name Tani (Hausa and English) and means born on a Monday in Hausa. Tanisha meaning happiness in Arabic. Tanisha is also a variant transcription of the name Tansy (English).
    Meaning: Born on monday Origin: African
  • Tano
    Italian: from a short form of the personal name Gaetano, or from pet forms thereof. Spanish (Taño): possibly nickname from taño 'sucker', 'shoot'. Japanese: it is unclear whether instances of this name in America are Tano, meaning 'many fields', or Tano, meaning 'many offerings'. Neither is common in Japan.
    Meaning: Name of river Origin: African
  • Tapiwa
    Means "given" in Shona.
    Meaning: Gift Origin: African
  • Tarisai
    The meaning of the name Tarisai is Look, Behold. The origin of the name Tarisai is African. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Zimbabwe.
    Meaning: Look, behold Origin: African
  • Tassa
    Tassa is a drum ensemble with ancient Persian origins, also known as "Taash" or "Taasha" drums.
    Meaning: Variation of tasnim, fountain of paradise Origin: African
  • Tau
    The name Tau is an African baby name. In African the meaning of the name Tau is: Lion.
    Meaning: Lion. Origin: African