The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

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African names

8 names

Amharic

Abebe

From the Amharic root for flower

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Yoruba

Adebayo

The crown meets joy

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Yoruba

Ademola

The crown is with wealth

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Yoruba

Adewale

The crown has come home

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Yoruba

Afolabi

Born into wealth

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Yoruba

Akin

Brave one; warrior

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Amharic

Ayele

Become strong; become powerful

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Igbo

Azubuike

The past is your strength

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