African Inspired Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore african inspired names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Gutsaka (Gu-tsaa-kaa)

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Kanyana (kahn-yah-nah)

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Haryati (hah-ree-AH-tee)

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Nomalanga (noh-mah-LAHN-gah)

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Ondreea (on-DRAY-uh)

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Kathy (KAY-thee)

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Maahirah (maa-hee-rah)

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Megan (MAY-gun)

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Erikk (EH-rik)

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Faghira (fa-GHEE-rah)

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Abhin (uh-BEEN)

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Ghusoon (ghoo-soon)

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Lunna (luh-nuh)

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Gunjika (goon-jee-ka)