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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Northern African; and a substring is n.
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Amastane m Northern African, Berber
Variant transcription of Amastan.
Amaynu m Berber
Means "new" in Amazigh.
Amenzu m Kabyle
Means "the first" in Kabyle.
Amessan m Berber
Means "wise" in Tamazight.
Ameziane m Berber, Northern African
Variant of Meziane (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).
Anarouz m Berber, Northern African
Variant transcription of Anaruz.
Anaruz m Berber, Northern African
Means "hope" in Tamazight.
Anebdad m Berber
Means "support" in Amazigh.
Anir m Berber, Northern African
Means "angel" in Tamazight.
Asmun m Berber
Means "companion" in Amazigh.
Azenkwed m Berber
Means "male gazelle" in Amazigh.
Azenzêr m Berber
Means "sunshine" in Tamazight.
Baragsen m Tuareg
From the Tuareg abarag meaning "pride".
Buyan f Berber
Meaning unknown.
Chanez f Northern African
In Algeria, Chanez is frequently used as a variant of Shahnaz.... [more]
Danat m Ge'ez
Coptic Christian (Ge'ez) word for the piercing on Jesus' left palm.
Danata f Ge'ez
Feminine form of Danat.
Ddunit f Kabyle
Kabyle form of Dunya.
Gebre-medhin m Ge'ez
Means "servant of the saviour" in Ge'ez.
Ghanim m Berber
Means "reed" in Amazigh.
Henos m Ge'ez
Variant of Enos.
Ḥsen m Kabyle
Kabyle form of Hassan.
Iften m Berber
Means "be better than them" in Amazigh.
Inqu m Ge'ez
Means "precious stone" in Ge'ez.
Isgaden m Berber
Meaning unknown.
Izdârasen m Berber
Means "the mighty, the strong" in Tamazight.
Izemrasen m Berber (Rare)
Means "powerful" in Berber.
Izlan f Berber
Means "melody" in Tamazight.
Kahena f Berber, History
Variant of Kahina.
Kahinu m Eastern African, Ge'ez, Amharic, Tigrinya
Means "clergyman" in Ge'ez and other Ethiopic languages.
Kaïna f Berber, French
French variant spelling of Kahina.
Khensa f Nubian (Archaic), Northern African (?)
Khensa is a Nubian name.... [more]
Kidane m Ge'ez
Means "my covenant" in Ge'ez.
Kwestantinos m Ge'ez
Ge'ez form of Constantinus (see Constantine). This name was borne by two medieval emperors of Ethiopia.
Lounès m Kabyle
Means "companion" or "to keep company" in Kabyle, possibly of Arabic origin.
Lounis m Kabyle
Variant transcription of Lounès.
Lunja f Berber (Rare)
Lunja stands for a fairytale princess.
Maghnes m Northern African
The name of a football player who comes from Algeria, Maghnes Akliouche
Maqrin m Berber
Means "always in a good mood" in Kabyle.
Masinissa m Berber, Northern African, History
Variant transcription of Massinissa.
Masnsen m Berber
From the Amazigh mas meaning "master" and nsen meaning "of them".
Massen m Berber
A Term of respect meaning "Master" and a name given to high born.
Melake-berhan m Ge'ez
Means "angel of light" in Ge'ez.
Menelik m Ge'ez, Amharic
Means "son of the wise man" in Ge'ez and Amharic. According to the legend Menelik was the first emperor of Ethiopia. In the 10th century BC, he is said to have inaugurated the Solomonic dynasty of Ethiopia, so named because Menelik I is supposed to be the son of the biblical King Solomon of ancient Israel and Makeda, the Ethiopian Queen of Sheba.
Menza f Berber
Meaning unknown.
Mezian m Berber (Rare), Northern African (Rare)
Variant of Meziane (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).
Meziane m Berber, Northern African
Derived from Tamazight meẓyan meaning "young, little".
Mohand m Arabic (Maghrebi), Berber
Alternate transcription of Muhannad chiefly used in Northern Africa. It is also used as a Berber form of Muhammad.
Muḥend m Kabyle
Kabyle form of Mohand.
Munatas m Berber (Rare)
This name means to ‘gather around a special person’.... [more]
Nabiyat m Ge'ez
Means "prophets" in Ge'ez.
Naravas m Berber
Personal name of Naravas, a Berber Numidian king and Hannibal's brother in law.
Natsinet m Tigrinya, Ge'ez
From Tigrinya ናጽነት (naṣnät) "freedom".
Navil m Berber
Berber form of Nabil.
Neqa-tibeb m Ge'ez
Means "wisdom is vigilant" in Ge'ez.
Neway m Ge'ez
Means "vessel" in Ge'ez.
Noumidia f Berber (Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
A modern coinage derived from the name of the Ancient Berber kingdom and later Roman province Numidia.... [more]
Nyimak f Northern African
Means "little fire" in a Sudanese language.
Nyirej f Northern African
Means "little fish" in a Sudanese language.
Sannayt f Ge'ez
Means "beautiful" in Ge'ez.
Silina m Berber
Means "the sunsets " or "charm "
Silina f Berber
Means "sunset" or "charm"
Siman f Berber (Rare)
Siman stands for 'two souls', referring to parents, the name in away implies the child is their combination or fruit.
Tafna f Ancient Berber, Berber (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of a river in northwestern Algeria.
Takle-haimanot m Ge'ez
Means "plant of the faith" in Ge'ez.
Tamanart f Berber
Berber name for the constallation Orion.
Tamenzut f Berber
the name itself means ‘first born’.... [more]
Tameqrant f Berber
Means "the elder, senior" in Tamazight.
Tamezyant f Berber
Means "the middle child" in Tamazight.
Tamment f Berber
Berber feminine name meaning "honey".
Tanamart f Berber
Means "happy" in Berber.
Tanaruz f Berber, African
Feminine form of Anaruz.
Tanazârt f Berber
Means "defiant, daring" in Tamazight.
Tanebdatt f Berber
Means "support" in Tamazight.
Taweckint f Berber
Means "branch" in Amazigh.
Tawenza f Berber
Means "frank, direct" in Tamazight.
Tazenkêt f Berber
Means "gazelle" in Amazigh.
Tazenkwêt f Berber
Means "gazelle" in Tamazight.
Tensae m Ge'ez
Means "resurrection" in Ge'ez.
Tikuna f Jewish, Northern African
From the Hebrew word tikun meaning "repair, rectification".... [more]
Tinhinan f Berber
Means "she of the campfires" in Tamazight. This was the name of a Tuareg queen.
Tinifsan f Berber
Means "blooming one" in Tamazight.
Tinitran f Berber
Means "of the stars" in Amazigh.
Tintadêfi f Berber
Means "sweetness, of sweetness" in Tamazight.
Tintfsut f Berber
Means "of spring" in Tamazight.
Tintifawin f Berber
Means "of the light, shining" in Tamazight.
Tintlelli f Berber
Means "of the free" in Tamazight.
Tintziri f Berber
Means "moonlit" in Tamazight.
Tisent f Berber
Means "salt" in Amazigh.
Tsanainesh f Ge'ez
Means "you are a sun" in Ge'ez.
Tufitran f Berber
Means "more beautiful than the stars" in Tamazight.
Tuftent f Berber
Means "the most beautiful" in Tamazight.
Tugertent f Berber
Means "tallest" in Tamazight.
Tunaruz f Berber
Means "hope" in Tamazight.
Ufrin m Ancient Berber, Berber (Rare)
Means "chosen" in Amazigh.
Ugwistan m Berber
Meaning unknown.
Wagguten m Berber (Rare)
It means ‘one who will proliferate’ and reflects the abundance of life.
Wararni m Berber
Means "without victor, without conqueror" in Amazigh.
Warmaksan m Berber (Rare)
Means ‘without enemies; undefeatable" in Berber.
Winaruz m Berber
Means "hope" in Tamazight.
Wolete Nagache f Ge'ez
Means "daughter of the King" in Ge'ez.
Yufitran m Berber
Means "more handsome than the stars" in Tamazight.
Yuften m Berber
Means "the best" in Tamazight.
Yugerten m Berber
Original Berber form of Jugurtha.
Yuns m Berber
Central Atlas Tamazight form of Yunus.