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Popular African Baby Names

Names

Gender

Meaning

Ijeoma

Female (Girls)

Safe/good Journey

Ikechukwu

Male (Boy)

The Power Of God.

Ismaili

Male (Boy)

Ishmael, He Hears (swahili)

Jahari

Male (Boy)

Young Strong And Powerful (African American/Pue

Jamar

Male (Boy)

Handsome.

Jasmine

Female (Girls)

Fragrant Flower

Jerin

Male (Boy)

To Sing.

Jitu

Male (Boy)

Giant ( Swahili Origin )

Kabelo

Male (Boy)

To Share | Inheritance

Kayla

Female (Girls)

Pure

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Kiara

Female (Girls)

A Finger ( Kikuyu Origin )

Kiara

Male (Boy)

A Finger ( Kikuyu Origin )

Libya

Female (Girls)

The Heart Of The Sea, Fat. Non-gerderized Biblical

Makenna

Female (Girls)

Happiness

Makenna

Male (Boy)

Happiness

Malik

Male (Boy)

King (swahili Origin )

Mariama

Female (Girls)

Gift Of God (West Africa)

Mashudu

Male (Boy)

Lucky (Venda Of South Africa)

Meron

Female (Girls)

Soldiers

Meron

Male (Boy)

Soldiers

Top Baby Names

Anthime

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French

Tanisha

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African

Hironori

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Australian

Athelina

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British

Vaishali

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Assamese

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