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Sadiki m Swahili
Means "believe" in Swahili.
Sadiki m Egyptian, Arabic, Swahili
Translating to “faithful” or “loyal,” it can always remind baby to stay dedicated to the people they love. Whether it’s through a ride-or-die friendship or sticking by their own beliefs, the name Sadiki is a constant reminder to keep a steadfast heart.
Sado m Oromo (Anglicized)
A form of the arabic name Sa'id, meaning "happy, lucky", used by the Oromo people of Ethiopia. Notable people with this name includes Junedin Sado, a former Ethiopian Cabinet Minister, Haji Adam Sado, a political leader, and his father, Sado Sheka.
Sadzamari f Shona
Means "income" in Shona.
Safari f & m Swahili, Bantu, American (Modern, Rare)
Means "journey" in Swahili, from Arabic سَفَر‎ (safar). It is commonly used by Eastern Bantus in Kenya, given to babies born when traveling or given in reference to a lot of traveling by a relative... [more]
Safaria f Swahili
The name Safaria is the feminized version of the name Safari, meaning "journey" in Swahili
Safiri f Swahili
Means “traveler” in Swahili.
Saga m Mossi
One known bearer of the name is Naba Saga (king Saga) of Tenkodogo, who died in 2016.
Sagal f Somali
A name that derives from the word sagal which means morning rays of the sun during the rainy season.
Sagtiti m & f Dagbani
This name means "Agree with us" or "Accept us"
Saha f & m Dagbani
Means "good luck" in Dagbani.
Saheed m African American, African
In the Middle East, Saheed holds a special place within the region’s diverse cultural mosaic. It is embraced by countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Egypt, where it represents a deep connection to religious and spiritual beliefs... [more]
Sahlu m Ge'ez
Means "his mercy" in Ge'ez.
Sakabeju f Nyakyusa
Means "potato leaf" in Nyakyusa.
Sakabwesye f Nyakyusa
Means "to win" in Nyakyusa.
Sakalenge f Nyakyusa
Means "made of flowers" in Nyakyusa.
Sakhile m Zulu
Means "we have built" in Zulu.
Sakinah f Hausa
Means "tranquility, peace of mind" in Hausa.
Sakuwaha m Lunda
Means "handsome man" in Lunda.
Salemite m Efik
Means "offspring of peace" in Efik.
Sallan m Hausa
Means "born on a feast day" in Hausa.
Salujoja f Nyakyusa
Means "of the feathers" in Nyakyusa.
Samakaab m Somali
Means "charity" in Somali.
Samalasele f Nyakyusa
From the Nyakyusa name for a type of bird.
Samanya f Kaguru
Means "she who is unknown" in Chikaguru.
Samatar m Somali
This Somali name means "doing good" or just "good."
Samb m Western African
Senegalese name
Samba m Western African, Fula
Senegalese Fula name used to denote a second-born son.
Samba f Luba
Means "to console" in Luba-Kasai.
Sambali m Hausa
Means "tall, well-formed" in Hausa.
Sambazya m Tumbuka
Means "to enrich" or "to become rich" in Tumbuka.
Samhuri m Shona
Means "family head" in Shona.
Samkeliso m Swazi
In Swazi culture this means, a gift has been given. In Swaziland, the meaning of names is determined by the circumstances around the birth.
Samrawit f Amharic
Means "she unifies" or "she is unity" in Amharic.
Samukelisiwe f African, Zulu
Means "we have received" in Zulu.
Samweri m Shona
The Shona version of the Biblical name Samuel.
Sanama f Efik, Ibibio
Means "completely pure" in Efik and Ibibio.
Sandisiwe f Xhosa
Means "increased" or "we have been added to" in Xhosa.
Sando m Dagbani, Kusaal
Means "stranger" or "traveler" in Dagbani and Kusaal.
Sangawaka f & m Tumbuka
Means "to easily find" in Tumbuka.
Sãngo f Bariba
Name traditionally given to girls born on a Sunday.
Sango m Shona
It means "jungle".
Sankhani m Chewa, Tumbuka
Means "choose" in Chewa and Tumbuka.
Sannayt f Ge'ez
Means "beautiful" in Ge'ez.
Santu m & f Lingala
Means "saint" in Lingala.
Sanusi m Indonesian, Malay, Nigerian, Fula, Hausa
From Arabic سَنُوسِيّ (sannūsī), the name of a Sufi order and clan that existed in Libya and the Sudan region. The sect was named after its founder, Muslim theologian Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sanusi (1787-1859).
Sarabi f Swahili, Popular Culture
Means "mirage" in Swahili. This is the name of the mother of Simba and mate of Mufasa and in the Disney movie The Lion King (1994).
Sarafina f Swahili
Apparently means "bright star" in Swahili. The name might be best known from the South African musical "Sarafina!" Also, the name is often easily confused with the Hebrew name Seraphina, but despite looking similar in appearance, both names clearly have completely different etymologies.
Saran f Western African, Manding, Jula
Means "joy" in Jula.
Sariaha f African, English (African)
Name introduced in the early 2010s.
Sarki m Hausa
Means "chief" in Hausa.
Saro m Ogoni
Means "first son" in Khana.
Sarraounia f Hausa
From the name of Sarraounia Mangou, a Nigerian chief or priestess who fought the French colonial troops of the Voulet–Chanoine Mission at the Battle of Lougou in 1899. According to Wikipedia, her name means "queen" or "female chief".
Sarudzai f Shona
Means "Be selective or discriminate". #Depending on circumstances the name may be a call to be selective in what you do or maybe blaming someone for being discriminating"
Sarura f Shona
It means "choose; make a selection".
Sasavona m & f Tsonga
Means "helper" in Xitsonga.
Saseka f Tsonga
Means "pretty" in Xitsonga.
Sasekani f Tsonga
Means "beautiful" in Xitsonga.
Sasekisa f Tsonga
Means "beautiful, decorate" in Xitsonga.
Sauti f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "voice, noise".
Sayina f Tsonga
Means "sign" in Xitsonga.
Sayo f & m Yoruba
Means "make joy" in Yoruba.
Sebaga m & f Tswana
Means "a bead" in Setswana.
Sebolai m Sotho
Means "assassin" in Sotho.
Sebutlana f Tswana
Means "small rabbit" in Setswana.
Sedireng m Tswana
Means "do it" in Setswana.
Seef m & f Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
This name is more often seen on men than on women. For men, the name is a short form of Josephus and in some cases also of Severinus and its Dutch form Severijn... [more]
Seetsele f Tswana
Means "medal" in Setswana.
Segametsi f Tswana
Means "that which draws water" in Setswana.
Segolame f Tswana
Means "my luck" in Setswana.
Segomotso f Tswana
Means "comfort" in Setswana.
Segula f Jewish, Northern African
Hebrew word name, it has several meanings.... [more]
Sehin f Amharic
Means "incense" in Amharic.
Sehlolo m Sotho
Means "disaster" in Sotho.
Seiakumokumo f Ijaw
Means "do not take me in a bad way" in Ijaw.
Seihia f Tiv
The name Originates from Tiv and it means "Peaceful Bird" or "One of a kind"
Seithati f Tswana
Means "loves herself" in Tswana.
Sekelelani m Chewa, Tumbuka
Means "be happy, boisterous" or "laugh" in Chewa and Tumbuka.
Sekkura f Kabyle
Possibly means "partridge" in Kabyle.
Selam f & m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "peace" in Amharic.
Sele f & m Ijaw
Means "judge or plan carefully" in Ijaw.
Selebaleng f Tswana
Means "don't forget" in Setswana.
Seledebo m & f Ijaw
Means "the chosen one" in Ijaw.
Selekumo m Ijaw
Means "don't abound me" in Dagbani.
Selemo f Tswana
Means "summer" in Setswana.
Selom m & f Western African
A Western African name used for both genders.
Selorm m & f Western African, Ewe
Means "God loves me" or "divine love" in Ewe.
Semakaleng m & f Sotho
Means "surprise" in Sotho.
Semegne m Amharic
Means "while I was wishing" in Amharic.
Semere m African, Ethiopian
ethiopian name. meaning Everything goes fine
Semhar f & m Tigrinya
Means "Eritrean region" in Tigrinya.
Semshak m African, Nigerian, Ngas
A common name used among the Jos Plateau people of Nigeria. Means "stay together".
Sena f & m Ewe
Means "destiny gives" in Ewe.
Senai m Tigrinya, Ethiopian
Means "gift from Above" in Tigrinya.
Senatla f Tswana
Means "hard worker" in Setswana.
Senyagwa m Kaguru
Means "eloquent" in Chikaguru.
Senzeni m & f Ndebele
Means "what did we do?" in Ndebele.
Sereba m & f Akan
Means "silver" in Akan.
Seretse m Tswana
Means “the clay that binds" in Tswana.... [more]
Serval m Western African
Directly taken from the name of the African cat species.
Sesan m Yoruba
Means "God has avenged me" in Yoruba.
Sethina f Western African
Meaning as of yet unknown. This name is predominantly used in Ghana.
Setjhaba m Sotho
Means "nation" in Sesotho.
Setshaba m Tswana
Means "nation" in Setswana.
Setshego f Tswana
Means "laughter" in Setswana.
Setshwano f Tswana
Means "resemblance" in Setswana.
Setugne m Amharic
Means "they gave me" in Amharic.
Sevuri m Pare
Etymology uncertain, this name is traditionally given to babies born during the rainy season.
Sewelo f Tswana
Means "rare" in Setswana.
Shacbaan m Somali
Somali form of Shaban, the name of the eighth month of the Islamic calendar.
Shadari m Hausa
Means "born during the cold season" in Hausa.
Shadein f Shona, Chewa
Means "child of God" in Shona and Chewa.
Shairi f African
Means "song" in Swahili.
Shamiso f Shona
Means "amazing" in Shona.
Shandukani m & f Venda
Means "to change" in Tshivenda.
Shango m Western African
The name of a fire god in the traditional Yoruba religion.
Shani f African American, Swahili (?)
Allegedly means "wonder" in Swahili.
Shankaroon f Somali
Means "better than five" in Somali. It is also used as endearment to express the worth of the one child is better than five.... [more]
Shanono m & f Hausa
Means "drink milk" in Hausa. This name is traditionally given to a child born when calves are being delivered.
Shareu m Amharic
Means "God exonerated him" in Amharic.
Sharifiya f Hausa
Means "born during Ramadan" in Hausa.
Sharmaarke m Somali
A name that means "see no evil" or "protect from evil." The prefix shar- means "evil."
Shebashi m Amharic
Means "thousand by thousand" in Amharic.
Shelini f South African (Rare), Fijian (Rare), Indian (Rare)
Possibly related to the Indian name Shalini.
Shermake m Somali
Means "someone who is really lucky and brings good fortune along with them" in Somali.
Shermarke m Somali
Means "one who brings good fortune" in Somali.
Shibkan m Hausa
Means "beans in the sowing season" in Hausa.
Shida m & f Swahili, Persian
The name is originated from Arabic language meaning horrible, suffering, hardness or struggles
Shiluva m & f Tsonga
Means "flower" in Xitsonga.
Shima m & f Tiv
Shima means heart in Tiv language
Shingirayi f & m Shona
Means "be strong" in Shona.
Shingirirai f Shona
Means "perseverance" in Shona.
Shitobu m Dagbani
Name of the founder of Dagbong Kingdom
Shoko m & f Shona
It means "word", a longer form of the name is Shokorashe.
Shorai m & f African
it delive from shona tribe name in Zimbabwe and it means criticise
Shumba m Shona
It means "lion".
Shumbusho f & m Rwandan, African
God's consolation. Used both as a family name or a first name.
Shumi m Amharic
Derived from the Amharic word "shum" (ሹም) which historically refers to a chief, ruler, or administrator and was an honorific implying 'ruler'. The use of "shum" as an honorific linguistically diminished with the end of the monarchy in 1974 and has become a given name to denote historical family heritage.
Shumise f Xhosa
10 shillings or 10 bob, created by the father of Alice Jean Shumise Madinga.... [more]
Shungudzemwoyo m Shona
Means "yearnings of the heart" in Shona.
Siaka m Western African
Siaka, meaning ''chief'', was the one who made the tribes in primarily West Africa. In old culture every family had to name at least one son Siaka.
Sias m Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare), German (Archaic)
Short form of Josias. Known bearers of this name include the Dutch sculptor Sias Fanoembi (1949-2013) and the South African statesman Sias Hoffman (1807-1879).
Sibagege f Nyakyusa
Means "let matters face you" in Nyakyusa.
Sibakhulule m & f Ndebele
Means "we have liberated them" in Ndebele.
Sibhakabhaka f Zulu
Means "sky" in Zulu.
Sibonelo m Zulu
Means "example" in Zulu.
Siboniso m South African, Zulu
Means "being a leader" in Zulu.
Siendou m Manding
This name is originally from the Arabic name Said. Among West Africa's Manding people, mainly in Northern Cote d'Ivoire in places like Kong, Dabakala, Satama Sokura and Sokoro. A variant of the name in Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea where the same Mande people with differing dialects live, Seydou... [more]
Sifa m & f Swahili
Means "Praise"
Sifaw m Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "torch; ray of light" in Amazigh.
Sihawukele m Ndebele
Means "have mercy on us" in Ndebele.
Sihon m Western African
Masculine name often found in Burkina Faso & neighboring regions.
Síilene m & f Bandial
Means "they (cows) make (birds) fly" in Bandial.
Sijuola f Yoruba
Means "wealth opener" or "open the eyes of wealth" in Yoruba.
Sikhalele m Tsonga
Means "outcry" in Xitsonga.
Sikhangezile f Ndebele
Means "we're receiving" in Ndebele.
Sikhethiwe f Ndebele
Means "we are chosen" in Ndebele.
Sikhulekile f Ndebele
Means "we prayed" in Ndebele.
Sikhululekile m & f Ndebele
Means "we are free" in Ndebele.
Siku m & f Swahili
Means "day" in Swahili.
Silam f & m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "peace" in Amharic.
Silibele m Ndebele
Means "we're unaware" in Ndebele.
Silina m Berber
Means "the sunsets " or "charm "
Silina f Berber
Means "sunset" or "charm"
Silindile f Xhosa, Zulu
Means "we are waiting" in Xhosa and Zulu.
Silondile f Zulu
Means "has kept us, has protected us" in Zulu.
Siman f Berber (Rare)
Siman stands for 'two souls', referring to parents, the name in away implies the child is their combination or fruit.
Simangaliso f Ndebele
Means "miracle" in Ndebele.
Simangele f South African, Zulu
Means "surprise" in Zulu.
Simanye f Xhosa
Means "unite us" in Xhosa.
Simbarashe m Shona
Means "power of God" in Shona
Simbiso f Shona
Means "One who strengthens or source of encouragement".
Simbo m Chaga
Means "harvest, divine gift" in Chagga.
Simdingile m & f Xhosa, Zulu
Possibly means "we need this", derived from Xhosa and Zulu dinga meaning "to need, to require".
Simera f Arabic, Amharic, Ethiopian
Means "good listener" in Arabic.
Simidele f Yoruba
Means "follow me home" in Yoruba. ... [more]
Simo f Kaguru
Means "story, legend" in Chikaguru.
Simosihle f South African, Zulu
Means "beautiful feeling" in Zulu.
Simretab m Ge'ez
Means "service of the Father" in Ge'ez.
Simukai m Shona
Means "rise up" in Shona.
Simuyobewe m & f Rundi
Means "I know him/her" in Kirundi.
Sinazo f Xhosa
Means "we have it" in Xhosa.
Sindisiwe f Zulu
Means "saved" in Zulu.
Sindiswa f Southern African, Zulu, Xhosa, Swazi
Means "saved" in Zulu and Xhosa.
Sinedu f Eastern African
Ethiopian name.
Sinegugu f Zulu
Means "we have treasures" in Zulu.
Sinenhlanhla f Zulu
Means "we have luck" in Zulu, from sine "we have" and inhlanhla "luck".
Sinethemba f South African, Zulu
Means "we have hope" in Zulu.
Sinmiloluwa f & m Yoruba
Means "rest in the lord" in Yoruba.
Siphamandla m South African, Zulu
Means "give us strength" in Zulu.
Siphelele m Zulu
Means "we are complete" in Zulu.
Siphephelo f Zulu
Means "refuge" in Zulu.
Siphesihle m Zulu
Means "beautiful gift" in Zulu.
Siphilanzima m & f Ndebele
Means "we are surviving hardships" in Ndebele.
Siphosami f Shona
Means "my gift, present" in Shona.
Siphosomzi m Zulu
Means "freedom, joyful, hard worker" in Zulu.
Sípimbore m & f Bandial
Means "they (cows) face each other" in Bandial.
Sira f Ogoni
Means "first daughter" in Khana.
Siraad f Somali
Means "lantern" in Somali.
Sisi f African
Means "born on a Sunday" in Fante.
Sisipho f Xhosa, Zulu, Southern African
Means "it is a gift" in Zulu and Xhosa.
Sithabisile f Ndebele
Means "we are very happy" in Ndebele.
Sithandazile f Ndebele
Means "we prayed" in Ndebele.
Sithandilizwe m & f Ndebele
Means "we love our country" in Ndebele.
Sithenjiwe f Ndebele
Means "we are trusted" in Ndebele.
Sitota m Amharic
Means "gift" in Amharic.
Sitshengisiwe f Ndebele
Means "we were shown" in Ndebele.
Sivuyile m South African, Xhosa
Means "we are happy" in Xhosa.
Siya f & m English (American, Modern, Rare), South African
As an English feminine name, it is likely a modern respelling of Sia.... [more]
Siyamthanda f & m Xhosa
Means "we love him/her" in Xhosa.
Siyanda m Zulu
Means "we are increasing" in Zulu.
Siyavuya m Xhosa
Means "we are happy" in Xhosa.
Sizakele f & m Zulu
Means "be helped, be assisted" in Zulu.
Sizani f Zulu
Means "you all help" in Zulu.
Skhumbuzo m Xhosa, Zulu
Means "reminder, remembrance" in Zulu and Xhosa.
S'kulekile m Zulu
Means “it’s good” in Zulu.
Smiso m South African
Means "rule".
Sogo m & f Yoruba
Means "makes glory", a short form of Oluwasogo.
Solomzi m Xhosa
Means "eye of the home" in Xhosa, figuratively "guardian of the family".
Somayina f & m Igbo
The name of Igbo origin means "I am not alone."
Somto m Igbo
The name Somto is a name with Igbo origin. In Igbo, Somto is a shortened form of Somtochukwu, which translates to "Join me in praising God" or "Rejoice with me in the Lord."
Somtochukwu f & m Western African, Igbo
Means "praise God with me" in Igbo.
Sona f Western African
Meaning unknown.... [more]
Songa'nzila f Kongo
Means “the guide” in Kongo.
Sonomo f & m Ijaw
Means "seven" in Ijaw. It is typically given to a seventh child, or a child born prematurely in the seventh month.
Sonwabile m Xhosa
Means "we are content" or "we are happy" in Xhosa.
Sooyaan m Somali
Means "make up" in Somali.
Sope m & f Yoruba
Means "be grateful" in Yoruba.
Sordum f & m Ogoni
Means "time of life" in Khana.
Sorelle f Central African
Unknown, possibly an invented name with the suffix -elle. It is specially popular in Cameroon.
Sorniabari f & m Ogoni
Means "when it pleases God" in Khana, (when it pleases God for him to do something, like "God's time")... [more]
Sotonte m Ijaw
Means "Heaven/God has decided"
Sowunmi m Yoruba, African
Means "the sorcerer is attractive to me" in Yoruba.
Soyaphi m Tsonga
Means "where will we go?" in Xitsonga.
Sroda f Western African
Means "respect".
Stanilde f Medieval English, Central African (Rare), English (Rare)
Means "Stone battle". It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon elements stan 1 meaning "Stone", and hild meaning "Battle".
Steyn m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Dutch variant and Afrikaans form of Steijn. In the case of the Afrikaans name, it can also be a transferred use of the Afrikaans surname.
Sthandekile f Ndebele
Means "we are loved" in Ndebele.
Suanu f & m Ogoni
Means "wisdom, knowledge" in Khana.
Suara m Yoruba
Derived from Ash-Shu‘ara (The Poets), the name of the 26th chapter of the Quran.
Suban m Somali
Suban is a Somali name with the following characteristics:... [more]
Subilaga f Nyakyusa
Means "to have patience" in Nyakyusa.
Sudaysi m Somali (Arabized, Modern)
Based on the name of sheikh Abdul Rahmane Ibn Abdul Aziz Al-Sudais, Imam of the great mosque of Mekka. Arab al-sudais means "the sixth".
Sugaal m Somali
Means "wait" in Somali.
Suglo m & f Dagbani
Means "patience" in Dagbani.
Sugrinongma m & f Mossi
Means "patience is sweet" in Mossi, spoken in Burkina Faso.
Suhidoo m & f Dagbani
Means "peace" in Dagbani.
Suhipelli m & f Dagbani
Means "happiness" in Dagbani.
Suhiyini m & f Dagbani
it literally means one heart, denoting `clean heart`
Sulola f Yoruba
Of Yoruba origin, but the meaning of the name is yet unknown to me.
Sunebari m & f Ogoni
Means "give to God" in Khana.
Sunette f English (American, Rare), Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. In the English-speaking world, the name might perhaps be a combination of the English word sun with the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette, which would essentially give the name the meaning of "little sun"... [more]
Sungani m Chewa, Tumbuka
Means "custodian, keeper" in Chewa and Tumbuka.
Sungara f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "rabbit, hare".
Sunnybooi m Southern African
Namibian name.
Suntwe m & f Tonga
Means "hyena" in Tonga.
Sunubai f & m Ijaw
Means "born on Sunday" in Ijaw.
Suoton f Ijaw
Means "as planned" in Ijaw.
Suoyo f & m Ijaw
Means "profit or gain" in Ijaw.
Sura f Muslim, Berber
Means "highness of status, highness of rank, glory" in Arabic.
Suubban f Somali
Means “goodbye” in Somali.
Suubban f Somali
Means "modest" in Somali.
Suubi f & m Eastern African
Means "Hope" in Luganda.
Swaa m Bariba
Means "road" in Bariba, this name is given to a child born on a journey.
Swala f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "antelope".
Swelia f African
African variation of Swela, from Arabic name Suela, meaning "beautiful and even".
Sylidio m Eastern African
The given name of the Rwandian politician Sylidio Dusabumuremyi who was stabbed to death in September 2019.
Symphoria f Late Roman, African (Rare), German (Archaic)
Feminine form of Symphorius. It should also be noted that like Symphorina, this name is sometimes encountered as a corruption (or perhaps short form in this case) of Symphoriana.
Syokimau f Eastern African
The Kamba Spiritual Predictor Syokimau was a famous bearer of the name.
Taali-mbo f & m Dagbani
Means "thank you so much" in Dagbani.
Tadalesh m Somali
Means "person who possesses a lot of good luck" in Somali.
Tadêfi f Berber
Means "sweetness" in Berber.
Taderfit f Berber (Rare)
Means "liberation" in Berber.
Tádése m & f Yoruba
Means "repair the crown" in Yoruba.
Tadisa f & m Shona
It means "we have loved profusely/a great deal", from the verb 'kudisa' meaning "to love a lot/profusely". A longer form of the name may be Tadisisa.
Tadisisa f & m Shona
It means "we have loved profusely/a great deal and with much abundance", from the verb 'kudisisa' meaning "to love a lot/profusely and with great abundance". A shorter form of the name may be Tadisa.
Tadiswanashe f Shona
Means "We've been loved by God" in Shona.
Tadiwanashe m Shona
Means "God loves us" in Shona.
Tadiwanashe m Shona
It isa Zimbabwean based name meaning God loves us
Tadla f Berber (Rare)
Means "branches" in Berber.
Tafa m & f Yoruba
Means "belonging to the white oracle" in Yoruba, derived from ti meaning "belonging to", àlà meaning "white cloth; banner" and ifá meaning "divination; oracle". It is possibly used as diminutive of a longer name as well.
Tafachi f Amharic
Means "sweet" in Amharic.
Tafalkayt f Berber
Means "beauty" in Tamazight.
Tafarri m Amharic
Means "one who is respected" in Amharic.
Tafat f & m Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "light" in Amazigh.
Tafna f Ancient Berber, Berber (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of a river in northwestern Algeria.
Tafrara f Kabyle
Means "aurora, dawn, daybreak" in Kabyle.
Tafsut f Kabyle
Means "spring, springtime" in Kabyle.
Tagutswa m Shona
Means "we are pleased" in Shona.
Tagwilalt f Berber
Means "stork" in Tamazight.
Tagwizult f Berber
Means "brave" in Berber.
Tahama m & f Dagbani
Means "hope" in Dagbani.
Taheyyâtt f Berber
Means "wanderer" in Tamazight.
Tahiil m Somali
Means "someone who is well balanced" in Somali.
Taitu f Ethiopian
Name of a 19th century Ethiopian empress known for founding the now-capital city of Addis Ababa and fending off Italian invasion of Ethiopia
Takalani m & f Venda
Means "be happy" in Tshivenda.
Takama f Berber
Means "warmth" in Berber.
Takatifu m Swahili
Swahili masculine name meaning "sacred, holy".
Takawira m Shona
Means "we have fallen" in Shona.
Takle-haimanot m Ge'ez
Means "plant of the faith" in Ge'ez.