Female and male names most popular from last year : Tanzania.
875 names found
Zuri
Zuri, of African origin, means "beautiful" or "good" in Swahili.
Kamari
Kamari, of African origin, specifically Maasai, is a unisex name associated with beauty and strength.
Mara
African name from the Maasai people meaning 'bitter' or 'sour', symbolizing resilience in adversity, popularized by Isabel Allende's novel "Mara, Daughter of the Nile".
Kamari
Unique African name of Maasai origin, meaning 'beautiful'.
Zhuri
Unique African name from the Maasai people, meaning 'strength, endurance, and grace' like the antelope Enkoris, symbolizing adaptability and resilience.
Kyaire
Captivating African-origin name created by Kenyan parents in the late 1980s. Though not directly linked to Maasai language or culture, it embodies qualities admired in African culture and has gained popularity worldwide, most recently appearing in "The Witcher 3" video game.
Malayah
Unique and beautiful African name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful" or "gorgeous".
Kahlani
Kahlani, of Swahili origin, means 'beautiful' or 'lovely', embodying elegance in East African culture.
Elani
Elani: African origin name meaning 'eagle', symbolizing strength & vision.
Nairobi
African name of Maasai origin, meaning "cool waters" and referencing the Enashi River in Kenya.
Delani
Unique unisex name of Maasai origin, coined by the Kenyan and Tanzanian people, meaning 'to meet' though interpretation varies.
Kenan
African-origin name, specifically Swahili, meaning "the handsome one.
Janiya
Attractive and unique African name of Swahili origin that signifies "God is gracious".
Khelani
Powerful African name of Swahili origin meaning "strong".
Nya
African name from the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, meaning 'life' or 'gift', symbolizing positivity.
Syaire
Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'poem' or 'verse', signifying creativity and artistry.
Niya
Niya, of African origin from Swahili culture, means 'purpose' or 'goal'.
Lela
Swahili name meaning 'night', embodying the mystery, beauty, and spirituality associated with the night in many African cultures.
Masai
Uncommon, unique African boy's name derived from the Maasai people, known for their resilience and rich culture.
Malaika
Beautiful and unique African-derived Swahili name meaning 'angel'.
Taniyah
Beautiful African-origin name meaning "God is with us," derived from the Swahili words 'Mungu' (god) and 'na' (with), embodying divine accompaniment throughout life.
Bakari
Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'one who brings happiness' and symbolizing hope, resilience, and positivity.
Jaziyah
Jaziyah is of African origin; its meaning, 'one who praises,' derives from Swahili language.
Imara
Strong and brave African name of Maasai origin, meaning 'strong' or 'brave', reflecting the valued qualities of resilience and courage in Maasai culture.
Kimani
Unisex given name of African origin, specifically from the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania. It means "strength" in the Maasai language.
Milliana
Unique feminine given name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'Milima,' meaning 'mountains.' It carries a powerful and majestic connotation, reflecting the grandeur and strength of mountains.
Deasia
Captivating African name derived from the Swahili word "diasia," meaning "to be respected" or "worthy of respect.
Kyzir
Unique male name of African origin, derived from Swahili and meaning "resolute" or "determined".
Kamri
Unisex African name of Maasai origin, meaning 'red soil', symbolizing ties to ancestral lands.
Niara
African name of Swahili origin meaning "light" or "brightness," reflecting its deep cultural roots among the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania.
Damiri
Rare, distinctive African name derived from Swahili, potentially meaning 'peace' or relating to 'thief', originally used among East African communities.
Zyheir
African-origin name, specifically from Swahili culture, meaning 'wise'.
Amarii
Exotic African-origin name derived from the Swahili word 'amari', meaning 'peace'.
Jaliah
Beautiful Swahili name meaning "beautiful," originating from East African coastal regions.
Daysha
Intriguing African female name derived from Swahili 'Daysi', meaning 'to have peace'. It signifies tranquility and harmony.
Savana
The female name Savana is of African Swahili origin, translating to 'treeless plain' or 'grassland', reflecting its association with vast African landscapes.
Simba
Swahili name of African origin, often translated to mean "lion," signifying strength and courage.
Kamani
African name from Kenya's Maasai tribe, meaning "gentle" or "quiet".
Samary
Distinctive African-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning 'unity' or 'harmony'.
Jabria
Captivating female name of Swahili origin meaning "strong" or "courageous," reflecting African values of strength and resilience.