Dagbani Submitted Names

Dagbani names are used by the Dagomba people in northern Ghana.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Aburu m Dagbani
One of the royal gates of Dagbong Kingdom denoting "Corrupted name of Abdulai"

Alheri f & m Dagbani
Means "gift" or "kindness" in Dagbani.

Anamzooya m Dagbani
Means "your power is great" in Dagbani.

Andani m Dagbani
Family name of one of the royal gates of Dagbong. Inherited traditional name".

Andi m & f Dagbani
Means "you will win" or "victor" in Dagbani.

Anfani m & f Dagbani
Means "benefit" in Dagbani.

Anisung f & m Dagbani
Means "good intention" in Dagbani.

Anzansi m & f Dagbani
Means "courage" or "persistence" in Dagbani.

Asana f African, Dagbani
The name Asana is a derivative of Hassan. ... [more]

Azindoo m Dagbani
"Friday male Born"

Balima f & m Dagbani
Means "persuasion" in Dagbani.

Banbangtaba m & f Dagbani
Means "those who know each other" in Dagbani.

Bangbebu m & f Dagbani
Means "be careful" in Dagbani.

Bangda m & f Dagbani
Means "knowledgeable person" in Dagbani.

Bangsim m & f Dagbani
"Knowledge" denoting "Intelligence"

Beemoni m Dagbani
Founder of Gushegu and Karaga. Name of one of the sons of Naa Gbewaa.

Beninye f & m Dagbani
Means "stay and witness" in Dagbani.

Bigaŋ m & f Dagbani
"Not discriminated" denoting "I will not discriminate"

Bineti f & m Dagbani
Means "they have enlightened us" in Dagbani.

Chalpang f Dagbani
Means "forgive" in Dagbani.

Chentiwuni f & m Dagbani
Means "leave it to God" in Dagbani.

Dahama m & f Dagbani
Means "riches" in Dagbani.

Daliri f & m Dagbani
Means "good fortune" in Dagbani.

Dangana m & f Dagbani
Means "confidence" or "trust in the goodness of God" in Dagbani.

Dede f Dagbani
Means "straight, rightly" in Dagbani.

Dinnani m & f Dagbani
Means "it is possible" in Dagbani.

Dintoli m & f Dagbani
It means own

Dirli m & f Dagbani
Means "sharp one" in Dagbani.

Faako m & f Dagbani
Means "mercy" in Dagbani.

Fuseina f Western African, Dagbani
Feminine form of Fuseini. In Northern Ghana, this name is given to the firstborn of a pair of twin girls, while the second-born twin is named Asana... [more]

Fuseini m African, Dagbani
In Northern Ghana, it is the name given to the second born of a pair of twin girls. The first born twin is named Fuseini According to superstition, the second twin is considered to be the older twin because it is said that during the trauma of birth, the older twin send the younger twin ahead to make sure the world is safe.

Gariba m Dagbani
Corrupted name of Abukari. Name used by the 20th King of Dagbon and the 40th King.

Hikolana m Dagbani
when a child was born denoting the owner to have to brought blessing, luck and authority in a family in northern dagombi speaking family .

Jemda m & f Dagbani
Means "worshipper" in Dagbani.

Jenda m & f Dagbani
It means Outstanding or exceptional when used as a verb, but when used as a noun it means responsibility

Jilma f & m Dagbani
Means "honour, respect" in Dagbani.

Jintora m & f Dagbani
Means "counselor" in Dagbani.

Kambondoo m Dagbani
This is one of the death prevention names among the Dagbamba. When a woman gave birth up to three to four times and each time she give birth the children die. To prevent this names like this is given to a child to prevent it from dying.

Kasi f & m Dagbani
It means 'neat or clean'

Kataali f & m Dagbani
It means have no sins

Lahari m & f Dagbani
It means "Sunday Born"

Maltiti f & m Dagbani
Means "resolve for us" in Dagbani.

Mandeiya m & f Dagbani
"I have accepted", "I have collected"

M'baŋba m & f Dagbani
"I have known them"

Mbo m & f Dagbani
Means "good" in Dagbani.

Mfaanga m Dagbani
Means "bravo, well done" in Dagbani.

Mpanko f & m Dagbani
Means "am not alone" in Dagbani.

Naani f & m Dagbani
Means "trust" or "confidence" in Dagbani.

Napaga f Dagbani
It's a name popular with royals of the Dagbani tribe of Northern Ghana. It means the queen's mother.

Napari f & m Dagbani
it means someone born after twins

Nasara f & m Dagbani
It means ''victory'' or ''success'' in Dagbani.

Nbangzaa m & f Dagbani
It means "I have known them"

Ndini m & f Dagbani
”My own”

Neira f & m Dagbani
It means Bright one

Neisim f & m Dagbani
Means "brightness" in Dagbani.

Nirlim f & m Dagbani
Means "kindness" in Dagbani.

Niyasung f & m Dagbani
Means "good intention" in Dagbani.

Njalwuni m & f Dagbani
Literally means "Given my life to God" "Leaning on God"

Nnyeyam m & f Dagbani
"I have learnt my lesson"

Pagnaa f Dagbani
Means "queen" in Dagbani.

Pini m & f Dagbani
Means "gift" in Dagbani.

Puumaya f & m Dagbani
It means the means the womb is cool.... [more]

Sagtiti m & f Dagbani
This name means "Agree with us" or "Accept us"

Saha f & m Dagbani
Means "good luck" in Dagbani.

Salpawuni m & f Dagbani
"Human is not God" denoting "man is not God"

Sando m Dagbani, Kusaal
Means "stranger" or "traveler" in Dagbani and Kusaal.

Shitobu m Dagbani
Name of the founder of Dagbong Kingdom

Sibiri m Dagbani
"Saturday Born" Sibdoo

Suglo m & f Dagbani
Means "patience" in Dagbani.

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`

Taali-mbo f & m Dagbani
Means "thank you so much" in Dagbani.

Tahama m & f Dagbani
Means "hope" in Dagbani.

Tamaha f & m Dagbani
Means "hope" in Dagbani.

Tidiya m & f Dagbani
It means "we have won"

Timtooni m & f Dagbani
it literally means move forward denoting prosper

Tipagya f & m Dagbani
Means "we thank God" in Dagbani.

Tiyumba m & f Dagbani
Means "let's love them" in Dagbani.

Tiyumtaba m & f Dagbani (Modern)
Meaning: "Let's love one another"

Velim f Dagbani
Means "beauty" in Dagbani.

Wumda f & m Dagbani
Means "obedient one" in Dagbani.

Wumpini m & f Dagbani
Means "God's gift" in Dagbani.

Wundeiya m & f Dagbani
"God has accepted"

Wuninmi m & f Dagbani
Means "God knows" in Dagbani.

Wunintira m & f Dagbani
Means "it is God who gives" in Dagbani.

Wunko m & f Dagbani
Means "only God" in Dagbani.

Wunnam m & f Dagbani
Means "God's creation" in Dagbani.

Wuntia m & f Dagbani
Means "God has given" in Dagbani.

Wuntima f & m Dagbani
Means "God has given me" in Dagbani.

Wunzalgu m & f Dagbani
Means "God's plan" in Dagbani.

Yalsumah m & f Dagbani
Means "good things" in Dagbani.

Yerda f & m Dagbani
Means "trust" in Dagbani.

Yiko m & f Dagbani
Means "power" in Dagbani.

Yumzaa m & f Dagbani
Means "love all" in Dagbani.

Yurizaa m & f Dagbani
Means "loving all" in Dagbani.

Zoosim m & f Dagbani
Means "abundance" or "greatness" in Dagbani.

Zugsung m & f Dagbani
Means "good luck" or "good fortune" in Dagbani.

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