The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

African names

18 names

Ewe

Kafui

Praise him

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Kikuyu

Kamau

Meaning uncertain

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Igbo

Kamsi

Short form of Kamsiyochukwu

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Sotho · Tswana

Karabo

Answer

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Luganda

Kato

Second-born twin

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Yoruba

Kayode

Bringing joy

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Yoruba

Kehinde

Comes last; the second-born twin

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Yoruba

Kemi

Cherish me; short form of several Yoruba names

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Swahili

Kito

Jewel; precious stone

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Akan · Twi

Kofi

Born on Friday

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Akan

Kojo

Born on Monday

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Yoruba

Kunle

Short form of several Yoruba names

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Akan · Twi

Kwabena

Born on Tuesday

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Akan · Twi

Kwaku

Born on Wednesday

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Akan · Twi

Kwame

Born on Saturday

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Akan · Twi

Kwasi

Born on Sunday

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