TheBiranchi Team has collected a new list of the Top 281 most popular and unique African baby Boy names, which might sound perfect for your newborn baby.
In this article, you will get to know Trending Baby Boy Names in Africa, which you may consider for your newborn baby. All the African baby boy names are arranged with their meaning and gender.
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Unique African Boy Names With Meaning
We have collected all the unique 281 African Boy Names, which you may consider for your newly born baby boy.
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Abayomi | Bringer Of Happiness |
| Abdalla | Servant Of God |
| Abdu | Worshiper Of God |
| Abeeku | One Who Is Born On Wednesday |
| Abejide | One Who Is Born In The Wintertime |
| Abiodun | One Born During War |
| Abiola | One Born During The New Year |
| Addae | The Morning Sun |
| Ade | Royal |
| Adebayo | He Was Happy |
| Adeben | The Twelfth-Born Son |
| Adejola | The Crown Needs Honour |
| Adesola | The Crown Needs Honour |
| Adika | The First Child From A Second Husband |
| Adio | Righteous |
| Adisa | The Clear One |
| Adofo | Ghanian Word For Warrior |
| Adom | God'S Blessing |
| Adunbi | Nigerian Word For Pleasant |
| Adusa | The Thirteenth-Born Child |
| Aganju | In Yoruban Mythology, Aganju Was The Son And Husband Of Ododua, The Earth Goddess |
| Ahmed | Praiseworthy |
| Aiyetoro | Peace On Earth |
| Ajani | He Fights For Possession |
| Akanni | Profitable Encounter; Our Encounter Brings Wealth |
| Akiiki | Friend |
| Akinlabi | We Have A Boy |
| Akinlana | Brave |
| Akins | Brave Boy |
| Akono | My Turn |
| Akua | Born On Thursday |
| Akwetee | The Second Twin Born |
| Akwtee | Younger Of Twins |
| Ali | Exalted |
| Amadi | Fated To Die At Birth |
| Ambonisye | God Rewards Me |
| Anane | The Fourth Son Born |
| Andwele | God Brings Me |
| Aniweta | Brought By A Spirit |
| Anum | The Fifth Born Child |
| Apara | Child That Comes And Goes |
| Aren | Eagle |
| Asim | Protector |
| Aswad | Black |
| Ata | The First-Born Twin |
| Atsu | The Second-Born Twin |
| Atu | Boy Born On Saturday |
| Atuanya | A Surprise; Unexpected |
| Ayize | Let It Come |
| Ayo | Happiness |
| Azi | Youth |
| Azizi | Precious |
| Babafemi | My Father Loves Me |
| Badru | Born Between Full Moons |
| Bakari | Promising |
| Baruti | Teacher |
| Bello | Assistant |
| Bem | Peace |
| Betserai | Help |
| Bobo | Child Born On Tuesday |
| Bodua | Animal Tail |
| Bomani | Strong Soldier |
| Bornani | Warrior |
| Boseda | Child Born On Sunday |
| Bour | Rock |
| Bron | Son Of A Dark Man |
| Chane | Plant |
| Chata | An Ending |
| Chenzira | Born While Traveling |
| Chi | God |
| Chiamaka | God Is Splendid |
| Chijioke | God Gives Talent |
| Chike | Power Of God |
| Chinelo | Talented |
| Chinese | God Protects |
| Chinua | Blessings Og God |
| Chioke | God'S Gift |
| Chionesu | Protector |
| Chisulo | Steel |
| Chiumbo | Small Child |
| Chuioke | Talented |
| Chuma | Bead |
| Cilombo | Camp By The Road |
| Cinese | God Protects |
| Dabir | Teacher |
| Dada | Curly-Haired Child |
| Dakarai | Happiness |
| Danladi | Born On A Sunday |
| Daren | Born At Night |
| Darweshi | Devout |
| Daudi | Beloved |
| Dawud | Beloved |
| Dulani | Cutting |
| Dumaka | Help Out |
| Ebo | Child Born On Tuesday |
| Ehioze | Not Jealous |
| Ekon | Strong, (Nigerian) |
| Enam | Gift From God |
| Essien | Sixth-Born Son |
| Fadil | Generous |
| Fakih | One Who Recites The Koran |
| Faraji | Consolation |
| Fenyang | Conqueror |
| Fifi | Born On Friday |
| Foluke | Placed In God'S Hands |
| Fulumirani | A Journey |
| Funsan | Request |
| Funsani | Request |
| Fynn | Name Of A River In Ghana |
| Gahiji | The Hunter |
| Gamba | Warrior |
| Gowon | Rainmaker |
| Gwandoya | Met With Misery |
| Gyasi | Wonderful Baby |
| Habib | Beloved |
| Habimana | God Exist |
| Haji | Born During The Hajj |
| Hamadi | Praised |
| Hanif | True Believer Of Islam |
| Harith | Cultivator |
| Harun | Lofty |
| Hasan | Handsome |
| Hasani | Handsome |
| Hashim | Destroying |
| Hassain | Handsome |
| Hondo | Warrior |
| Ibeamaka | The Agnates Are Splendid |
| Ibrahim | Father Of A Multitude |
| Idi | Born During The Idd Festival |
| Imarogbe | Child Born To A Good And Caring Family |
| Ipyana | Grace |
| Ishaq | Laughter |
| Issa | Salvation |
| Iyapo | Many Trials |
| Jabari | Brave, Fearless |
| Jabarl | Valiant |
| Jabulani | Happy |
| Jafari | Stream |
| Jahi | Dignity |
| Jaja | Honored One |
| Jameelah | Chaste |
| Jamilah | Variant Of Jameelah: Chaste |
| Jamilia | Variant Of Jameelah: Chaste |
| Jayvyn | Light Spirit |
| Jela | The Father Is In Prison At The Time Of Birth |
| Jelani | Mighty |
| Jojo | Born On Monday |
| Juma | Born On A Friday |
| Jumaane | Born On Tuesday |
| Jumoke | Loved By Everyone |
| Kafele | Worth Dying For |
| Kamau | Quiet Warrior |
| Kasiya | Departure |
| Kayode | He Brought Joy |
| Kehinde | Second Born Of Twins |
| Keon | King |
| Kereenyaga | Mountain Of Mystery |
| Khaldun | Eternal |
| Khalfani | Destined To Lead |
| Khalid | Eternal |
| Khamisi | Born On Thursday |
| Kitwana | Pledged To Live |
| Kizza | Born After Twins |
| Kodwo | Born On Monday |
| Kofi | Born On Friday |
| Kojo | Born On Monday |
| Kokayi | Summon The People |
| Kondo | War |
| Kontar | Only Child |
| Kosoko | No Hoe To Dig A Grave |
| Kpodo | First Born Of Twins |
| Kufuo | The Father Shared The Pains Of Birth |
| Kwabena | Born On Tuesday |
| Kwakou | Born On Wednesday |
| Kwasi | Born On Sunday |
| Kwayera | Dawn |
| Lateef | Gentle |
| Lebna | Soul, Spirit |
| Lisimba | Hurt By A Lion |
| Lutalo | Warrior |
| Mablevi | Do Not Deceive |
| Machupa | One Who Likes To Drink |
| Madu | People |
| Madzimoyo | Water Of Life |
| Malawa | Blossoms, Flowers |
| Mandala | Spectacles |
| Masamba | Leaves |
| Masud | Fortunate |
| Mawuli | There Is A God |
| Mazi | Sir, Mister |
| Mensah | Third-Born Son |
| Mhina | Delightful |
| Mosi | Fifth-Born |
| Munyiga | One Who Bothers Other People |
| Musa | Child |
| Mwamba | Powerful |
| Nabulung | Do Not Receive |
| Najja | Born After |
| Nakisisa | Child Of The Shadows |
| Nassor | Victorious |
| Ndale | A Trick |
| Ndulu | Dove |
| Ngozi | Good Fortune |
| Njau | Young Bull |
| Nuru | Born At Night |
| Nwabudike | The Son Is The Father'S Power |
| Obasi | In Honor Of The Supreme God |
| Obataiye | King Of The World |
| Obayana | The King Warms Himself At The Fire |
| Obi | Heart |
| Obiajulu | The Heart Is Consoled |
| Obike | A Strong Household |
| Odion | First Born Of Twins |
| Ogbonna | The Image Of His Father |
| Ojore | A Man Of War |
| Okechuku | A Gift Of God |
| Okello | Born After Twins |
| Okpara | Fifth-Born Son |
| Oladele | We Are Honored At Home |
| Olafemi | Honor Favors Me |
| Olaniyan | Surrounded By Honor |
| Olubayo | Rejoicing |
| Olufemi | Wealth And Honor Favors Me |
| Olugbala | Savior Of The People |
| Olujimi | God Has Given Me This |
| Olumide | God Arrives |
| Olumiji | My Lord Awakens |
| Olushola | God Has Blessed Me |
| Oluwa | Our Lord |
| Oluyemi | Fulfillment From God, Satisfied |
| Omari | God The Highest |
| Omarr | God The Highest |
| Osakwe | God Agrees |
| Osayimwese | God Made Me Complete |
| Osei | Honorable, Noble |
| Paki | Witness |
| Rafiki | Friend |
| Ranako | Handsome |
| Rashidi | Thinker, Counselor |
| Razi | Secret |
| Rudo | Love |
| Runako | Handsome |
| Sadiki | Faithful |
| Saleem | Peaceful |
| Salehe | Good Man |
| Salih | Righteous |
| Salim | Peace |
| Sefu | Sword |
| Sekayi | Laughter |
| Shaka | The Name Of The Zulu Tribal Leader Sometimes Compared To Attila The Hun, Shaka Shaped An Amalgamation Of Tribes Into The Great Zulu Nation In The Early 19Th Century, (Zulu), |
| Simba | Lion |
| Sulaiman | Peaceful |
| Tabansi | One Who Endures |
| Tahir | Pure |
| Taiwo | First Born Of Twins |
| Taj | Exalted |
| Talib | Seeker |
| Tanishia | Born On Monday |
| Tau | Lion, |
| Thabiti | A Man |
| Thandiwe | Beloved |
| Themba | Hope |
| Tumaini | Hope |
| Uba | Wealthy |
| Uchechi | God'S Will |
| Umi | Life |
| Unika | To Shine |
| Useni | Tell Me |
| Walid | Newborn |
| Wambua | Born During The Rainy Season |
| Wekesa | Born During The Harvest Time |
| Yafeu | Bold |
| Yazid | To Become Greater |
| Yobachi | Pray To God |
| Yonas | Dove |
| Zahur | Flower |
| Zaid | Increase, Growth |
| Zesiro | First Born Of Twins |
| Zikomo | Thank You |
| Ziyad | To Become Greater |
| Zuberi | Strong |