Abayomi
Boy
African Egyptian
Nigerian name meaning bringer of happiness. Brings joy.
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Abdalla
Boy
African Arabic
Servant of God. (Swahili). Servants of Allah.
Abebe
Girl
African
Asked for (Nigerian).
Abebi
Girl
African
Asked for (Nigerian).
Abeeku
Boy
African
Ghanian word for one who is born on Wednesday.
Abejide
Boy
African
Nigerian name for one who is born in the wintertime.
Abiodun
Boy
African
Nigerian name given to one born during war.
Abiola
Boy
African
Nigerian name given to one born during the New Year.
Ada
Girl
African English French German Hebrew Teutonic
First daughter. (Nigerian). Wealthy. Also from the Old German Eda or Etta, meaning happy. Introduced from Germany in the late 18th century. Also a diminutive of Adela, Adelalde, or Adeline. Nobility. French form of the Old German Adalheidis, a compound of 'athal' (noble) and 'haida' (hood). Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, was named after Queen Adelaide, 19th century King William IV's consort. Diminutive of Adeline and Adela: Sweet or pleasant; of the nobility. Noble. From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble. Ornament. Happy.
Adah
Unisex
African Biblical Hebrew
First daughter. (Nigerian). An assembly Beautiful. Ornament. The Old Testament wives of Lamech and Esau were named Adah. Used occasionally in English-speaking countries since the 16th century.
Adana
Girl
African Spanish
Her father's daughter. (Nigerian). Spanish feminine of Adam.
Adanna
Girl
African
Her father's daughter. (Nigerian).
Adanya
Girl
African
Her father's daughter. (Nigerian).
Addae
Boy
African
Ghanian word for the morning sun.
Ade
Unisex
African Arthurian Legend
Nigerian word meaning royal. A mistress of Lancelot.
Adebayo
Boy
African
Nigerian for 'he was happy'.
Adeben
Boy
African Egyptian
Ghanian name given to the twelfth-born son. Twelfth born.
Adejola
Boy
African
Nigerian name meaning 'the crown needs honour'.
Adesola
Boy
African
Nigerian name meaning 'the crown honoured us'.
Adika
Boy
African
Ghanian name given to the first child from a second husband.
Adio
Boy
African Egyptian
Righteous. (Nigerian.). Righteous.
Adisa
Boy
African
The clear one (Nigerian).
Adofo
Boy
African Egyptian
Ghanian word for warrior. Fighter.
Adom
Boy
African Egyptian
God's blessing. (Ghanian). Receives help from the gods.