African American Names For Boys, Meanings, and their History

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Abayomi (ah-bah-YOH-mee)

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Akil (ah-keel)

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Alton (AHL-tən)

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Amilia (ah-MIL-ee-ah)

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Bayazeed (Bai-yaa-zeed)

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Cari (KAH-ree)

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Celsey (SELL-see)

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Chauncey (CHAWN-see)

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Chozen (CHOH-zuhn)

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Dalvin (dal-vin)

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Darnell (Dar-nel)

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Darrius (duh-RAI-uhs)

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Murzeh (Mur-zeh)

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Zwaizen (ZWAY-zin)

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Mustansar (mus-tan-sar)

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Dipinder (dih-pin-der)

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Rakban (rahk-bahn)

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Ganjoor (Gan-joor)

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Jil (jil)

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Thurianand (thoo-ree-ah-nand)

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Sarshar (sar-shar)

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Ikshumaalinee (ik-shoo-mah-lee-nee)

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Kareena (ka-REE-nah)

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Falguna (fal-GOO-nah)