Afrikaans Submitted Names

Abigajil f Swedish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Danish (Rare), Biblical Norwegian, Biblical German
Variant of Abigail used in the Norwegian translation of the Bible.

Agetha f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Agatha.

Alanda f Afrikaans

Alarice f Afrikaans (Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)

Aletta f Dutch, Swedish (Archaic), Afrikaans, Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Hungarian
Archaic Swedish diminutive of Alhet and Dutch variant of Aleida as well as a Hungarian adoption of the Dutch name... [more]

Alinda f Dutch, Afrikaans, Finnish, Swedish (Rare), Hungarian, Gascon
Dutch, Afrikaans, Finnish, Swedish and Hungarian contracted form of Adelinda and Gascon contracted form of Aidelina.

Alita f English, Dutch, Afrikaans

Alitta f Afrikaans, Hungarian, English
Variant of Aletta.

Aliza f Hungarian, Basque, Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Basque form of Alice, Hungarian variant of Alíz and Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Alisa.

Alizea f Afrikaans (Modern, Rare)
Latinate variant of Alizée.

Alleta f English (African), Afrikaans, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Aletta.

Alletta f Dutch, Afrikaans, English
Variant of Aleta.

Allita f Afrikaans (Rare), Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Alita.

Almarie f English (American), Afrikaans, Filipino

Almine f Afrikaans (Rare), German (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Almina.

Alouette f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Derived from French alouette "lark, skylark". Alouette is a popular Quebecois children's song, commonly thought to be about plucking the feathers from a lark. Although it is in French, it is well known among speakers of other languages as many US Marines and other Allied soldiers learned the song while serving in France during World War I and took it home with them, passing it on to their children and grandchildren.... [more]

Alphons m Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish, Afrikaans, German, German (Austrian), German (Swiss)
Variant of Alfons.

Alta f Afrikaans

Altus m Afrikaans (Rare)

Amelda f Afrikaans, Hungarian, English (African)
Variant of Imelda.

Amoré f Afrikaans (Modern)
Afrikaans form of Amore.

Ampie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Abraham.

Ampke f Afrikaans (Rare, Archaic)

Andricia f Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Andriesia.

Andriesa f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Andries.

Andriesia f Afrikaans (Rare)
Feminine form of Andries.

Andrietta f Swedish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Romansh
Swedish and Afrikaans variant of Andriette and Romansh feminine form of Andriu.

Andriëtte f Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Andriette.

Andriette f French (Archaic), Swedish (Rare), Afrikaans
French diminutive of Andrée.

Aneke f Afrikaans
Variant of Anneke.

Anelda f Afrikaans

Anelisa f Afrikaans, Portuguese (Brazilian), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Annelisa.

Anelma f Afrikaans

Aneska f Afrikaans

Anet f Croatian (Rare), Sorbian, Estonian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Variant of Aneta and Annette.

Anje f Dutch, Afrikaans, Flemish
Diminutive of An.

Ankia f Afrikaans
Variant of Ankie.

Ankie f Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish, Afrikaans
Diminutive of Anna.

Annaleen f Afrikaans
Contraction of Anna and names ending in -leen, such as Heleen and Magdaleen.

Annalette f South African, English (African), Afrikaans

Annalie f English (Australian), Afrikaans, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Annelie.

Annastachia f Afrikaans

Annelda f Afrikaans

Annelee f Afrikaans (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Anneli.

Annelina f Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Combination of Anne 1 and Lina 2.

Anneline f Afrikaans, Dutch, Dutch (Antillean), French (Archaic), Danish, Norwegian
Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Annelien as well as a Danish and Norwegian combination of Anne 1 and Line (and thus a cognate of Annelien) as well as a Danish, Norwegian and archaic French diminutive of Anne 1 found up to the 1700s in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.

Annine f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Afrikaans
Diminutive of Anna.

Anoeschka f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Anuschka. This is borne by Namibian author Anoeschka von Meck (1967-).

Anouchka f French, French (Belgian), Flemish, Dutch, Afrikaans
Cognate of Annushka.

Anri f Afrikaans

Anrich m Afrikaans

Anriette f Louisiana Creole, Afrikaans
Creole variant of Henriette.

Anrika f Afrikaans

Anthonie m Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Variant of Antonie 2.

Anthonius m Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Variant of Antonius.

Antoniette f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Antonie 2.

Anzél f Afrikaans
Variant of Anzelle.

Anzelle f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Ancelle.

Arina f Hungarian, Dutch, Afrikaans
Hungarian contracted form of Adriána and Dutch and Afrikaans contracted form of Adriana.

Azele f Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Azèle.

Azélle f Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Azelle.

Azelle f French (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a feminization of Azel.

Azille f Afrikaans
Variant of Azelle.

Bartho m Dutch, Afrikaans
Short form of Bartholomeus. Notable bearers of this name include the Dutch actor Bartho Braat (b. 1950) and the South African writer Bartho Smit (1924-1986).

Basjan m Afrikaans

Beaunard m Afrikaans (Rare)

Behati f Afrikaans
Possibly an Afrikaans variant of Beata. It is the name of Namibian fashion model Behati Prinsloo (b. 1989).

Berna f Hungarian, German (Bessarabian), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Short form of Bernadett and Bernadetta as well as a Dutch and Afrikaans short form of names beginning with the element Bern-.

Beyanca f African American (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Bianca.

Boudine f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Boudewijn.

Brumilda f Afrikaans

Brunelda f Afrikaans, Italian
Variant of Brunilda.

Burger m Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), West Frisian (Archaic)
Dutch, Afrikaans and West Frisian form of the ancient Germanic name Burghar.... [more]

Burry m Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of masculine given names that contain the Germanic element burg meaning "fortress", such as Burghard... [more]

Caaren f Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch

Calien f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)

Carelia f Afrikaans, Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Latin American), Danish (Archaic)
Afrikaans feminine form of Carel and Spanish and Danish variant of Karelia.

Carike f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Carel.

Carlé f Afrikaans

Carlien f Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean), Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Variant of Karlien.

Cecile f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Cécile.

Celest f Dutch (Surinamese), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Variant of Celeste.

Cézanne f & m English, Afrikaans
From the French artist, Paul Cézanne. This name is sometimes used as a feminine name by Afrikaners in South Africa due to its similarity to Suzanne.

Chané f African American (Rare), Afrikaans
Variant of Shanae.

Chanique f African American (Rare), Afrikaans
Variant of Shanique, the spelling perhaps influenced by Chanel.

Chantene f Afrikaans, South African

Charl m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Charles.

Charlbi f Afrikaans

Charle m Afrikaans, Norman
Cotentinais Norman and Afrikaans form of Charles.

Charlinda f Afrikaans

Chenelle f English (American), African American, Trinidadian Creole, Afrikaans
Variant of Chanel.

Chezelle f Afrikaans, French
South African name, probably derived from the French, it might be from a place name in France, derived from the Occitan, meaning "hill". Or accordingly to another theory it may mean "house of her".

Chilene f Afrikaans (Rare), Haitian Creole

Chrisanne f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans, English (Rare)
Variant of Chrisanna.

Chriselda f Afrikaans, South African, Filipino
Presumably a variant of Griselda, influenced by names beginning with "Chris-", such as Christine.

Christia f English, Afrikaans
Variant of Kristia.

Christien f Dutch, Afrikaans, Flemish
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Christine.

Christo m Afrikaans, Dutch, English, German, French
Short form of Christopher or Christian.

Chriszelda f Afrikaans
Variant of Chriselda.

Chriszette f Afrikaans
Compound name of Christine and Suzette.

Chrizanna f Afrikaans
Variant of Chrizanne.

Chrizelda f Afrikaans
Variant of Chriselda.

Clarine f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (Modern, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (Rare)
Elaboration of Clara.

Clarise f English (American), Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Clarice.

Coenie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Coenraad. This name is borne by South African rugby player Coenie Oosthuizen (1989-) and South African musician Coenie de Villiers (1956-).

Collien f German (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Colleen.

Constand m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Constant.

Corla f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Corlea f Afrikaans

Corlia f Afrikaans
Contracted form of Cornelia.

Corlie f Afrikaans

Cornelle f Afrikaans

Cornellie f French (African, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)

Criske f Afrikaans
Merging of the names Christen and Marike.

Dalien f Afrikaans

Dané f Afrikaans
Variant of Danaë.

Danie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Daniël.

Dawie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Dawid.

Delize f Afrikaans

Desere f Afrikaans

Dewald m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Dietbald.

Diettmar m Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Dietmar.

Dilivio m Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Since this name is also found written as Di Livio, it is probably a combination of the Italian preposition di meaning "of" with the given name Livio... [more]

Dirkie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Dirk.

Dolinde f French (Archaic), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Archaic French vernacular form of Adelinde found in the Poitou-Charentes region. Today, the name is occasionally found in the Netherlands and in Afrikaans-speaking South Africa... [more]

Dorathea f English, Afrikaans, Dutch, Romansh
Variant of Dorothea.

Dorette f French, French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish, Afrikaans, German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Dora.

Dorkas f Biblical German, Biblical Dutch, German, Afrikaans, Dutch, Flemish
German, Afrikaans and Dutch form of Dorcas.

Dricky f Afrikaans
Diminutive of Hendrika.

Eduardina f Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Archaic), Dutch (Surinamese), Afrikaans (Archaic)
Feminine form of Eduard.

Eghard m Germanic, Afrikaans
The first element of this name is derived from ag, an uncertain element for which several etymologies have been proposed. The most widely accepted explanation is that it comes from Proto-Germanic *agjo meaning "sharp, pointed"... [more]

Egmond m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Egmund.

Elandré m Afrikaans

Elandri f Afrikaans (Rare), South African (Rare)

Elize f Dutch, Afrikaans, Flemish
Variant of Elise.

Elizette f Afrikaans
Diminutive of Elize.

Elizma f Afrikaans
Contraction of Elizabeth Maria.

Elizna f Afrikaans

Elmarie f Afrikaans (Modern)

Elna f Afrikaans
Contraction of Elisabeth and Helena.

Elreza f Afrikaans

Elrien f Afrikaans

Elsabe f Afrikaans
Afrikaans variation of Elizabeth.

Elsette f Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Elzette.

Elsina f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare), Afrikaans
Dutch diminutive of Elisabeth as well as a feminine form of Ale 2.

Elzabé f Afrikaans
Variant of Elsabe.

Elze f Dutch, German (East Prussian), Afrikaans
Dutch variant spelling and East Prussian German and Afrikaans form of Else.

Elzebe f Dutch (Archaic), Afrikaans (Rare), Old Swedish
Variant of Elsebe.

Elzette f Afrikaans
Contraction of Elizette and diminutive of Elze.

Elzina f English (American, Archaic), Afrikaans
Variant of Elsina.

Emmarentia f Afrikaans
Variant of Emerentia influenced by Emma.

Emmerentia f German (Bessarabian), Afrikaans
Variant of Emerentia.

Eon m Afrikaans (Rare)

Erco m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant spelling of Erko, which is most likely a diminutive of Erk. Also compare Ercken and Herko, which is a variant of Herke.

Esca f Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Eska.

Esegiël m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Ezekiel.

Esias m Medieval Romansh, Afrikaans
Medieval Romansh and Afrikaans form of Isaiah via Esaias.

Esmeralde f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Esmeralda.

Esna f Afrikaans

Esra m Biblical German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic, Faroese, Afrikaans
German, Afrikaans and Scandinavian form of Ezra.

Estha f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Estia f Greek Mythology (Italianized), Greek (Rare), Afrikaans
Modern Greek and Italian form of Hestia.

Estian m Afrikaans

Estie f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Ester.

Etienne m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Étienne.

Evangelique f Afrikaans (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Cognate of Évangélique, which is usually used in non-francophone regions and countries.

Everhard m Dutch, Afrikaans, German
Dutch, Afrikaans and German form of Everard.

Ezelda f Afrikaans (Rare)

Fanie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Stephan and Stephanus.

Fanus m Afrikaans
Short form of Stefanus.

Francelle f Afrikaans
Variant of Franselle.

Francois m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of François.

Franette f Afrikaans

Franselle f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Frans.

Fransina f Finnish, Swedish (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Frans.

Franzelle f Afrikaans
Variant of Franselle.

Franzina f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Francina.

Frederich m German (Silesian, Archaic), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Friedrich.

Fredrica f Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English

Frikkie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Frederik.

Genée f Afrikaans (Rare)

Geneve f English (American), Afrikaans
Variant of Geneva.

Genevé f Afrikaans
Variant of Geneve.

Genieve f English (American), Afrikaans

Gerhardus m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Gerard.

Gerrie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Gerhardus.

Gerschon m Biblical German, German (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
German form of Gershon.

Gesina f Dutch, German, Afrikaans
Variant of Gesine.

Gezina f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Variant of Gesina.

Gidea f English (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic), Afrikaans, Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Gideon.

Giljon m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Chilion.

Giniel m Afrikaans
Giniel de Villiers is a South African rallye driver and winner of Rallye Dakar 2009.

Gizelda f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Giselda.

Gladisse f English (African), Afrikaans, Haitian Creole
Variant of Gladys.

Grizelda f American (South, Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Kashubian
Hungarian and Kashubian form and English and Afrikaans variant of Griselda. The English usage may have been influenced by Grizel.

Gwendolene f South African, Afrikaans, Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Gwendolyn.

Hannalie f Afrikaans
Contraction of Hanna and Elisabeth.

Hannchen f Afrikaans, German (Rare)
Hannchen is a German diminutive of Johanna, Hanna, Hannelore, or another name containing *hann*.... [more]

Hanneke f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Diminutive form of Hanne 1.

Hanneleen f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Combination of Hanne 1 and Leen.

Hanneli f Finnish, Estonian, Afrikaans
Finnish variant of Hannele and Afrikaans variant of Hannelie.

Hannelie f Afrikaans
Contraction of Hanne 1 and Elisabeth.

Hannelise f Danish (Rare), Afrikaans, Flemish (Rare)
Contraction of Hanne 1 and Elise.

Hannelize f Afrikaans
Contraction of Hanne 1 and Elize.

Hansie m Afrikaans
Short form of Johannes.

Heila f Afrikaans

Helouise f American (Rare), Louisiana Creole, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Héloïse.

Hendro m Afrikaans

Henrico m Dutch (Modern), Afrikaans
Variant of Hendrik influenced by Enrico.

Hentie m Afrikaans

Hilka f Low German, German (Rare), Frisian, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Originally a diminutive of names beginning with or containing the element hild-, used as a given name in its own right.

Igmar m Afrikaans
Afrikaans. Combination of his mother and fathers name. Siegfried and Marieta. Ig and Mar. Combined Igmar

Ilna f Afrikaans (Rare)

Imka f Dutch, Afrikaans, German
Diminutive of Ime 2.

Inette f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Diminutive of Ine.

Iselle f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Flemish (Rare), English (Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)

Itha f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), East Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Ida.

Izelle f Afrikaans, English (Rare)
Variant of Iselle.

Izette f Afrikaans
Variant of Isette.

Jacoline f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacomie f Afrikaans
Variant of Jacomina.

Jacomine f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Jacomina.

Jacquelene f English (Rare), South African (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jak m Afrikaans
Variant of Jaak.

Jakkie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Jacob.

Jakobus m Afrikaans, Biblical German, Medieval German
Afrikaans and German form of Jacobus.

Jamina f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), German (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Jamin. In some cases it may also be a truncated form of Benjamina or a contracted form of Jacomina.

Jamine f Norwegian (Archaic), Hungarian (Archaic), Afrikaans (Rare), German (Rare)
Variant of Jamina.

Jancke f Afrikaans
Variant of Janke.

Janeska f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Janita f Dutch, Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine diminutive of Jan 1.

Jannie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Johannes.

Japie m & f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Diminutive of Jaap.

Jaune m Afrikaans (Rare)

Jeanique f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Blend of Jeanne with any feminine name ending in -ique, such as Monique and Véronique... [more]

Jennetta f American (South), Afrikaans (Rare)

Jeremia m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans, Finnish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Dutch, Afrikaans, Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian variant of Jeremias.

Jesaja m Biblical, Swedish (Rare), Dutch, Biblical German, Afrikaans
Dutch, German, and Swedish form of Isaiah.

Jesina f Dutch (Archaic), Afrikaans (Archaic)

Jesmaine f English (Archaic), Afrikaans (Rare), South African (Rare)
Obsolete variant of Jessamine.

Jezina f Dutch (Archaic), Afrikaans (Rare)

Joannette f Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Joannet.

Joesoef m Indonesian, Afrikaans (Rare)
Indonesian variant transcription of Jusuf (based on Dutch orthography) and Afrikaans form of Joseph.

Johanika f Afrikaans (Rare)
Diminutive of Johanna (compare Johanneke).

Jolette f English, Afrikaans
Likely a combination of the name Jo and the suffix -lette.

Jomarie f Afrikaans
Contraction of Johanna Maria.

Jona m Croatian, Serbian, Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Sorbian, Afrikaans
Croatian, Serbian, Sorbian, Afrikaans and Scandinavian form of Jonah.

Jonnie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Johan.

Jopie m & f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Diminutive of Joop for men and of the related name Johanna for women.

Jorica f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Joric.

Jorika f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Jorik.

Jorrie m Afrikaans

Josua m German, Afrikaans, Swedish, Romansh
German, Afrikaans, Romansh and Swedish form of Joshua.

Jouline f Afrikaans, South African

Jozelle f Afrikaans
Cognate of Joselle.

Jozette f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans, Flemish, English
Variant of Josette.

Juane f & m Afrikaans, South American (Rare), African American

Juané f Afrikaans
Feminine variant of Juane.

Junelia f Afrikaans (Rare), Spanish (Philippines), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Junellia.

Junine f Norwegian (Archaic), Afrikaans
Elaboration of Junia.

Juriana f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Feminine form of Jurian.

Jurianne f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Feminine form of Jurian.

Jurie m Afrikaans

Juriena f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Feminine form of Jurien.

Jutka f Hungarian, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Originally a Hungarian diminutive of Judit and a Dutch diminutive of Judith, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Karlia f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Karlien f Flemish, Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Carline.

Karolien f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Variant of Carolien.

Katryn f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Katrijn.

Kerina f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Keri.

Kesiah f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Keziah.

Klarissa f English (Rare), German, Afrikaans (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Filipino (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Clarissa.

Kobie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Jacobus.

Kores m Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Cyrus.

Kornelis m Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Cornelis.

Landi f Afrikaans
Short from of Yolandi. This name is borne by South African model Landi Swanepoel (b. 1979).

Laurian f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Laurianne.

Laurienne f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Lauriana, which is occasionally used in non-francophone countries.

Laurika f Afrikaans, Slovak
Afrikaans elaboration and Slovak diminutive of Laura. Laurika Rauch is a South African singer who performs in both Afrikaans and English.

Leandri f Afrikaans
Possibly a variant of Leandra.

Len m Afrikaans
Variant of Leen.

Lené f Afrikaans
I've heard a suggestion that the meaning of the name might be "pool" or another body of water of some kind, but this is difficult to confirm as there is no reference to a language from which it originates, or it could be the short form of Magdalene or Helene with an acute on the last e, a popular stylisation among Afrikaans people.

Lente f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Derived from Dutch and Afrikaans lente "spring (the season)".

Lenthe f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Variant of Lente, which was probably influenced by names such as Benthe and Jenthe.... [more]

Letticia f Afrikaans (Rare), South African (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Leticia and Lettice.

Liani f English (Modern), Afrikaans

Lianie f Afrikaans

Lienkie f Afrikaans
Diminutive of Lien.

Lieze f Flemish, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Liese.

Liezel f Afrikaans
Variant of Liesel.

Liezl f Afrikaans, Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Liesl.

Lilandi f Afrikaans

Lilanie f South African, Afrikaans

Lindia f English, South African (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Elaboration of Linda.

Linja f German (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Liselle f English (Rare), French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
French diminutive of Lise.

Lizelle f Afrikaans
Variant of Liselle.

Lodewicus m Afrikaans
Variant of Lodewikus.

Lodewikus m Afrikaans
Afrikaans (i.e. South African) form of Ludovicus, inspired in its spelling by the Dutch name Lodewijk.

Lodewyk m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Lodewijk.