List of African Baby Names Meanings

Berko

(BEHR-kaw)

Berko Name Meaning. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Berke. Hungarian (Berkó): from a pet form of the personal name Bertalan, Hungarian form of Bartholomew. Slovenian: from the personal name Berko, a pet form of Bernhard.

Meaning: Son first born Origin: African

Boipelo

(boi-PEH-law)

Given Name BOIPELO. GENDER: Masculine & Feminine. USAGE: Southern African, Tswana.

Meaning: Prideful Origin: African

Bongani

(bohn-GAH-nee)

Given Name BONGANI. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Southern African, Zulu.

Meaning: The grateful one Origin: African

Bosede

(baw-SEH-deh)

Meaning of name Bosede. Etymology : Means "born on Sunday" in Yoruba. Saint : Origin : Western African.

Meaning: Sunday child Origin: African

Cayman

(KAY-mən)

The meaning of the name Cayman is Crocodile. The origin of the name Cayman is Spanish. ... From the word Caimán, meaning Crocodile. The Cayman Islands got their name from he log of Sir Francis Duke, the first English visitor to the Islands, in 1586.

Meaning: Alligator Origin: African

Chiamaka

(chi-yah-MAH-kah)

Meaning of name Chiamaka. Etymology : Means "God is beautiful" in Igbo. Saint : Origin : Igbo.

Meaning: God is gorgeous Origin: African

Chibuzo

(chi-BOO-zaw)

Meaning of name Chibuzo. Etymology : Means "God lead the way" in Igbo. Saint : Origin : Igbo.

Meaning: God give me directions Origin: African

Chidike

(chi-DEE-keh)

Given Name CHIDIKE. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Western African, Igbo.

Meaning: The strength of God Origin: African

Chidubem

(chi-DOO-behm)

Meaning of name Chidubem. Etymology : Means "guided by God" in Igbo. Saint : Origin : Igbo.

Meaning: God is my guide Origin: African

Chike

(CHEE-keh)

The name Chike is a baby boy name. The name Chike comes from the African origin. In African The meaning of the name Chike is: Variant of Chuioke: Nigerian name meaning 'talented'. Similar Names: Chika ( Nigerian, African )

Meaning: Power of God Origin: African