| Aba |
Born on a Thursday. |
| Abebe |
Asked for (Nigerian). |
| Abebi |
Asked for (Nigerian). |
| Abena |
Born on Tuesday |
| Abeni |
Girl Prayed For. |
| Abina |
Girl born on a Tuesday. |
| Abla |
Born on Tuesday |
| Adana |
Her father's daughter
(Nigerian) |
| Adanna |
Her father's daughter.
(Nigerian). |
| Adanya |
Her father's daughter.
(Nigerian). |
| Adanne |
Mother's Daughter |
| Adiel |
Goat. |
| Adila |
Just, fair. |
| Adita |
Basket. |
| Afi |
Born on Friday |
| Alika |
Most beautiful.
(Nigerian). |
| Ama |
Saturday's child. (Ghanese). |
| Amadi |
Rejoicing. (Nigerian). |
| Ameena |
Trustworthy (Swahili). |
| Ameenah |
Trustworthy (Swahili). |
| Amineh |
Trustworthy (Swahili). |
| Ami |
Saturday's child. (Ghanese). |
| Aminah |
Trustworthy (Swahili). |
| Amoke |
To pet her. |
| Anana |
Soft, gentle. |
| Asha |
Life. |
| Ashanti |
Thank you. |
| Ashia |
Hope, mythology. The
wife of a Hindu demigod. Somali. |
| Audi |
Last daughter. |
| Ayoka |
One who causes joy. |
| Baba |
Born on Thursday |
| Binah |
Dancer |
| Binta |
With God |
| Bisa |
Greatly Loved |
| Bunme |
My Gift |
| Bunmi |
My Gift |
| Caimile |
Name from a proverb. |
| Chiku |
Chatterer |
| Chinue |
God's Blessing |
| Chipo |
Gift |
| Dalila |
Gentle. |
| Dalmar |
Versatile |
| Damisi |
Cheerful |
| Dayo |
Joy Arrives |
| Delu |
The only girl. |
| Doli |
Doll |
| Duka |
All. |
| Efia |
Born on Friday |
| Efuru |
Daughter of Heaven |
| Ellema |
Milking a cow. |
| Elom |
God Loves Me |
| Eshe |
Life |
| Fadhila |
Outstanding |
| Faiza |
Victorious |
| Faizah |
Victorious. |
| Farida |
Unique |
| Feechi |
Worship God |
| Femi |
Love Me |
| Fisseha |
Happiness, joy. |
| Fola |
Honor. |
| Gamada |
Glad, pleased. |
| Genet |
Eden. |
| Ghalyela |
Precious |
| Gimbya |
Princess |
| Habika |
Sweetheart |
| Haiba |
Charm |
| Halima |
Gentle. |
| Halla |
Unexpected Gift |
| Hamida |
Gracious |
| Hanna |
Happiness |
| Hanzila |
Road, path. |
| Hasina |
Good (Swahili). |
| Hija |
Daughter. |
| Imena |
Dream |
| Isabis |
Something beautiful. |
| Isoke |
Satisfying gift. |
| Jahia |
Prominent |
| Jamelia |
Variant of Jameelah.
Beautiful (Somali and Swahili). |
| Jamila |
Beautiful; Chaste
(Somali) |
| Jamilia |
Variant of Jameelah.
Beautiful (Somali and Swahili). |
| Jamilla |
Variant of Jameelah.
Beautiful (Somali and Swahili). |
| Jamille |
Variant of Jameelah.
Beautiful (Somali and Swahili). |
| Jemila |
Variant of Jameelah.
Beautiful (Somali and Swahili). |
| Jendayi |
Give thanks. |
| Jira |
Related by blood. |
| Johanna |
God's Grace |
| Juji |
Heap of Love. |
| Kabibe |
Little Lady. |
| Kafi |
Quiet |
| Kalei |
One who works for the
king. |
| Kali |
Energetic |
| Kalifa |
Chaste, holy. (Somali). |
| Kamili |
Perfection |
| Kande |
First-born daughter. |
| Kanene |
A little thing in the
eye is big. |
| Kanika |
Black cloth. |
| Karimah |
Generous. |
| Kasinda |
Born to a family with
twins. |
| Keisha |
Favorite. |
| Kendi |
The loved one. |
| Kesia |
Favorite. |
| Kia |
Season's Beginning |
| Kia |
Beginning of the
season. |
| Kiden |
Female born after three
or more boys. |
| Kimmy |
Form of Kimberly.
Ruler. |
| Kissa |
Born after twins. |
| Kizzy |
Cinnamon. |
| Lateefah |
Gentle, pleasant. |
| Latifa |
Gentle |
| Layla |
Born at Night |
| Lewa |
Beautiful. |
| Lila |
Good |
| Limber |
Joyfulness. |
| Lisha |
Mysterious |
| Maha |
Beautiful eyes. |
| Maisha |
Life |
| Makenna |
Happiness. |
| Malaika |
Angel. |
| Malika |
Queen |
| Mandisa |
Sweet. |
| Mariatu |
Pure. |
| Messina |
The spoiler. |
| Mikaili |
God like. |
| Miniya |
Much expected of her. |
| Muna |
The Lord is with you. |
| Nabila |
Noble |
| Nadia |
Caller |
| Nafuna |
Delivered feet first. |
| Nailah |
Succeeding. |
| Naima |
Graceful |
| Nasha |
Born during rainy
season. |
| Neema |
Born in prosperity
(Swahili). |
| Noma |
Farming. |
| Noni |
Gift of God |
| Nyako |
Girl. |
| Nyeki |
Second wife. |
| Oni |
Prayed for. |
| Orma |
Free Men. |
| Paka |
Cat |
| Palesa |
Flower. |
| Panya |
A Twin Child |
| Pemba |
The force of present
existence. |
| Pita |
Fourth daughter. |
| Poni |
Second daughter. |
| Pulika |
Obedience |
| Rabia |
Spring |
| Rafiya |
Dignified |
| Raisa |
Exalted |
| Ramla |
One who predicts the
future. |
| Rashida |
Righteous. |
| Raziya |
Agreeable. |
| Reta |
Shaken |
| Ridhaa |
Goodwill |
| Saada |
Helper |
| Sabra |
Patience |
| Safara |
Her place. |
| Safina |
Noah's Ark. |
| Safiya |
Pure. |
| Saida |
Happy |
| Sanura |
Kitten (Swahili). |
| Semira |
Fulfilled. |
| Serwa |
Jewel. |
| Shani |
Marvelous |
| Sisi |
Born on Sunday |
| Tabita |
Graceful |
| Tamasha |
Pageant. |
| Tanesha |
Born on Monday. |
| Tanisha |
Monday's child. |
| Tanishia |
Born on Monday. |
| Taniya |
Sunshine |
| Tawia |
Born after Twins |
| Teshi |
Cheerful, full of
laughter. |
| Thema |
Queen. |
| Tiaret |
Lioness. |
| Tisha |
Strong Willed |
| Ummi |
My mother. |
| Uzima |
Vitality |
| Uzuri |
Beauty |
| Wangari |
Leopard |
| Winna |
Friend |
| Xhosa |
Sweet (South African). |
| Yakini |
Truth |
| Yasmin |
Jasmine |
| Yobachi |
Pray to God |
| Yusra |
Ease |
| Zaila |
Female. |
| Zalika |
Well Born |
| Zarina |
Golden. |
| Zawadi |
Gift |
| Zina |
Secret Spirit |
| Zula |
Brilliant, ahead. |
