Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is African; and the meaning contains the keywords calm or serene or peaceful.
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Ahoefa f Ewe, African
Name of Ewa origin, meaning "peaceful" or "bringer of peace".
Akoele f Ewe, African
Name of Ewa origin, meaning "life is peaceful".
Amyoli f South African
Name of South African origin, meaning "sweet and calm".
Dembe m & f Eastern African
Meaning "peaceful", origin is Ugandan.
Djidula m Western African
Means “one who lives peacefully” from the Ewe elements "Dji" which relates to “life,” “to live,” or “spirit” and "Dula" which relates “calm,” “peace,” or “patience”.
Dooakpo f & m Ijaw
Means "peaceful world" in Ijaw.
Fwasa m Tumbuka
Means "to be calm" in Tumbuka.
Fwasani f & m Tumbuka
Means "to be calm" in Tumbuka.
Irgetu m Amharic
Means "the calm" in Amharic.
Naserian f Eastern African
Means “one born during peaceful times” in Maasai.
Nokuzola f Xhosa
Apparently means "quiet", "calm" or "peace" in Xhosa.
Seihia f Tiv
The name Originates from Tiv and it means "Peaceful Bird" or "One of a kind"
Xoliswa f Xhosa
From the Xhosa ukuxola meaning "to calm down".
Xolo m & f Xhosa
Possibly related to Xhosa uxolo "peace, pardon", itself from -xola "to be calm, at peace, happy; to forgive".
Yergu m Amharic
Means "may they be calm" in Amharic.
Zuko m South African, African
Means "harmony, someone with a good heart, loving, appreciative and calm" in Nguni.