Name (for man or woman), meaning. Original culture or country, current country.

• Abayomi (f), pleasant meeting. Yoruba, Nigeria

• Adeben (m), the twelfth born. Akan, Ghana

• Bupe (f), hospitality. Nyakyusa, Tanzania

• Becktemba (m), can be trusted. Ndebele, Zimbabwe

• Chipo (f), gift. Shona, Zimbabwe

• Chihambuane (m), sweet potatoes. Bachopi, South-Africa

• Do (f), first child after twins. Ewe, Ghana

• Danjuma (m), born on Friday. Hausa, Nigeria

• Enomwoi (f), she who is charming. Benin, Nigeria

• Ekundayo (m), sadness becomes joy. Yoruba, Nigeria

• Fujo (f), born after parents divorced. Swahili, East Africa

• Funsani (m), request. Ngoni, Malawi

• Goitsemedime (f), the lord knows. Tswana, Botswana

• Gahiji (m), the hunter. Rwanda, Rwanda

• Hembadoon (f), victor. Twi, Nigeria

• Husani (m), nice. Swahili, East-Africa

• Ifama (f), everything is fine. Ibo, Nigeria

• Imarogbe (m), child born within a good family. Benin, Nigeria

• Jamila (f), nice. Swahili, East-Africa

• Jojo (m), born on Monday. Fante, Ghana

• Kakra (f), the youngest of twins. Fanta, Ghana

• Kamau (m), silent warrior. Kikuyu, Kenya

• Liziuzayani (f), vertel iemand. Yao, Malawi

• Leabua (m), you speak. Sotho, South-Africa

• Masani (f), has a whole between teeth. Luganda, Uganda

• Mpenda (m), beloved. Mwera, Kenya

• Nafula (f), born during the rainy season. Abaluhya, Uganda

• Nkuku (m), rooster. Yao, Malawi

• Omalara (f), born at the right moment. Benin, Nigeria

• Osei (m), noble. Fante, Ghana

• Panya (f), a little baby. Swahili, East-Africa

• Paki (m), witness. Xhosa, South-Africa

• no example, n/a

• Quaashie (m), born on Sunday. Ewe, Ghana

• Rufaro (f), happiness. Shona, Zimbabwe

• Rashidi (m), of good council. Swahili, East-Afrika

• Siboniso (f), sign. Zulu, South-Africa

• Sowande (m), the wise healer examined me. Yoruba, Nigeria

• Teleza (f), sloppy. Ngoni, Malawi

• Tor (m), king. Twi, Nigeria

• Urbi (f), prinses. Benin, Nigeria

• Unika (m), illuminated. Lomwe, Malawi

• no example, n/a

• Vuai (m), rescuer. Swahili, East-Africa

• Wesesa (f), indifferent. Musoga, Uganda

• Watende (m), there will be no revenge. Nyakyusa, Tanzania

• no example, n/a

• no example, n/a

• Ye (f), the eldest of twins. Ewe, Ghana

• Yafeu (m), bold. Fante, Ghana

• Zuwena (v), good. Swahili, East-Africa

• Zikomo (m), thank you. Ngoni, Malawi

This list will be updated regularly.