YERA

YERA


Gender: Male
Meaning: South African name meaning "warrior."
Origin: African

MASILO

MASILO


Gender: Male
Meaning: Setswana of Botswana name. Meaning unknown.
Origin: African

AISHA, AYISHA, ASHA

AISHA, AYISHA, ASHA


Gender: Female
Meaning: These Swahili and Arabic female names mean "woman, life, alive" and refer to the Muslim Prophet Muhammed’s favored wife. See Aisha under the Arabic category for more variants.
Origin: African

BELLA

BELLA


Gender: Female
Meaning: AZerma word meaning both "slave" and "freed slave."
Origin: African

SENGHOR

SENGHOR


Gender: Male
Meaning: Senegal and Gambia name meaning "descendent of the gods."
Origin: African

AKIM

AKIM


Gender: Female
Meaning: According to an Ibibio of Nigeria folktale, Akim was a gorgeous, fat, young woman made of oil who melted in the sun while doing farm labor.
Origin: African

DOBI

DOBI


Gender: Male
Meaning: Kiswahili word meaning "a person who does laundry."
Origin: African

KAMARIA

KAMARIA


Gender: Female
Meaning: Swahili and Somali name meaning "like the moon."
Origin: African

BUSIRIS

BUSIRIS


Gender: Male
Meaning: Name of an ancient Egyptian king who killed visitors to his city.The name means "Temple of Osiris."
Origin: African

TEWODROS

TEWODROS


Gender: Male
Meaning: Ethiopian version of Greek Theodore, meaning "gift of god."
Origin: African