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Popular Swahilian girl names

#♂Name Meaning
1 ♀AbigailThe father rejoices
2 ♀AdelaPleasant; Of the nobility. Noble. From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble. Famous bearer: Adela was the name of one of British King William I's daughters.
3 ♀Adelinebeauty
4 ♀Adrianacoming from or resident of Adria
5 ♀Agapelove
6 ♀Agathagood
7 ♀Agneschaste, pure, holy
8 ♀AgnessPure, Lamb
9 ♀Agripina
10 ♀AishaLife, she lives.
11 ♀AliceOf the nobility. From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide. Used in Britian since the 12th century; Alice became very popular in 1865 when Lewis Carrol's Alice in Wonderland was published.
12 ♀AloysiaFamous
13 ♀AmandaFrom the Latin word amanda, meaning "lovable." Literary; poets and playwrights brought this name into popular usage in the seventeenth century.
14 ♀AminaTruthful. (Swahili).
15 ♀Aneth
16 ♀Anitha
17 ♀AnnaGracious, sweet and bitter, sad
18 ♀AshleyLives in the ash tree grove. Derived from a surname and place name based on the Old English word for ash wood. Famous bearer: Ashley, the male character in Margaret Mitchell's popular 'Gone with the Wind'. Both a male and female name.
19 ♀Aureliagold
20 ♀AzizaPrecious. (Swahili).
21 ♀BéatriceFeminine form of Beattie: Bringer of joy; blesses.
22 ♂Benardfrom bernard
23 ♀BereniceVictory
24 ♀Bernadeta
25 ♀Bernadetha
26 ♀BettyGod has sworn
27 ♀Blandinaflattering, loving, friendly
28 ♀Brendasword
29 ♂Bright
30 ♀Brightness
31 ♀CarenClean and pure
32 ♀CarisFriendly, gracious
33 ♀CarlenDescendant Of Charles
34 ♀Carolinemeans the same as guy
35 ♀Cathérineclean or pure
36 ♀Cecyliaimpaired
37 ♀Christinaanointed
38 ♀Clarabright, shiny, glossy
39 ♀Clarisaclear
40 ♂Clarkefrom the name clark
41 ♀ColethaVictory
42 ♀ConsolataConsolation.
43 ♀ConstanciaConstancy; steadfastness. .
44 ♀CynthiaFrom Kinthos
45 ♀DayanaThe
46 ♀DeboraBee.
47 ♀Delphinadolphin
48 ♂Devotha
49 ♀DianaFrom the Greek goddess of the moon.
50 ♀DoraOriginally a diminutive of Dorothea, Dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. It has become common as a name on its own. Famous bearer: William Wordsworth's daughter was known in later life as Dora.
51 ♀DoreenA variant of Doirean, derived from a Celtic word meaning sullen.
52 ♀DorisGift
53 ♀EdinaWealthy guardian
54 ♀EdithaExuberant
55 ♀EdnaRejuvenation, pleasure; delight. Derived from the same word as the biblical Garden of Eden.
56 ♀ElfridaPeaceful ruler. Variant of Frieda.
57 ♀ElicaNoble
58 ♀ElizabethGod has sworn
59 ♀EmilianaEagerly
60 ♀Ericaruler of the Law
61 ♀EstaFrom the east.
62 ♀Estera star
63 ♀EugeniaNoble (nobility)
64 ♀EuniceGood Victory
65 ♀EvelyneForm of Evelyn: Life.
66 ♀Farhiya
67 ♀FaridaValuable, unique and incomparable
68 ♀FatmaMy giving.
69 ♀Fauzia
70 ♀Felister
71 ♀Flaviana
72 ♀Flora Digna
73 ♀FlorenciaFlowering. Blooming.
74 ♀Fridapowerful protector
75 ♀GermanaGerman. From Germany.
76 ♀GertrudaStrong with the spear
77 ♀Gladness
78 ♀GloriaGlory
79 ♀Gloryform of gloria glory
80 ♀GraceFrom the word 'grace', derived from the Latin 'gratia', meaning God's favor. Famous bearer: American actress Grace Kelly became Princess Grace of Monaco.
81 ♀Gracious
82 ♀HabibaOne who is loved.
83 ♀Hadija
84 ♀HalimaOne who possesses kindness.
85 ♀HanifaTrue believer
86 ♀HannanMost Compassionate
87 ♀Happiness
88 ♀HavenPlace of safety; shelter.
89 ♂HaythamYoung eagle
90 ♀HelenLight, one who is bright.
91 ♀Helenatorch, the radiant
92 ♀Herieth
93 ♀Hidat
94 ♀Hildamighty in battle
95 ♀HusnaOne who is pretty.
96 ♀Imeldabattle
97 ♀IntisarVictory
98 ♀Irenepeace
99 ♀IsabellaGod has sworn
100 ♀Ivanagift of Yahweh
101 ♀JacklineOccupier, agent
102 ♀Jacquelinehe heel grip
103 ♀JaneYahweh is gracious
104 ♀JanethGod is gracious
105 ♀Jasminejasmine blossom
106 ♀JeanneYahweh is gracious
107 ♀Jenniferfruitful
108 ♀JescaAppears in Friesland
109 ♀JoanYahweh is gracious
110 ♀Joanitha
111 ♀JohariFrom the Kiswahili origin, meaning "jewel."
112 ♀Joina
113 ♀JolinA well-established compound of Jo-
114 ♀JosefinaMay the Lord add
115 ♀JoselineMay the Lord add
116 ♂JosephMay the Lord add
117 ♀Josephineadded
118 ♀JovitaFeminine of Jovian derived from Jove who was the Roman mythological Jupiter and father of the sky.
119 ♀JoyceCheerful. Merry. From the name of 7th-century hermit St Judoc (St Judocus or St Josse), who was the son of a Breton king. In medieval England, this name was given to children of either gender, although it is now used solely as a feminine name.
120 ♀Julianathe juvenile or dedicated to Jupiter
121 ♀Julieth
122 ♀Jullieth
123 ♀KatarinaPure
124 ♀Kawthara river in paradise
125 ♀KhadijaPremature, Premature
126 ♂Khairatbenevolence charity
127 ♀Laika
128 ♀LatifaOne who is pleasant to others.
129 ♀LatifahElegant, Kind, Gentle
130 ♀LeocadiaBright, shining
131 ♀LeticiaJoy
132 ♀LilianVariant of Lillian derived from the flower name Lily. Symbol of innocence; purity; beauty.
133 ♀LillianGod has sworn
134 ♀LisaGod has sworn
135 ♀LorraineNoble (nobility)
136 ♀Loveness
137 ♀LubnaStorax tree, tree used in perfumes and medicines
138 ♀Lucialighting
139 ♀LucyVariant of Lucia: Graceful light. Illumination.
140 ♀LujainaSilver.
141 ♀Lutfia
142 ♀LydiaA maiden from Lydia, Greece.
143 ♀Macrina
144 ♀Magreth
145 ♀Maimunasafe trustworthy
146 ♀Makrina
147 ♀MargaretPearl
148 ♀Mariashapely clean
149 ♀Mariamshapely clean
150 ♀Marianashapely clean
151 ♀Marietha
152 ♀MartinaThe little warrior
153 ♀Maryshapely clean
154 ♀Maryciana
155 ♀MatildaPowerful
156 ♀MaureenVariant of Mary: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
157 ♀MelisaCombination Name
158 ♀MonicaVariant of Mona.
159 ♀MoreenDark skinned.
160 ♀Moureen
161 ♀Moza
162 ♀MuniraThe light of the sun.
163 ♂MwajumaBorn on a Friday
164 ♀Mwasity
165 ♀MyraName invented by an Elizabethan writer (Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke) for a love poem.
166 ♀Najmaa star
167 ♀NancyGrace of God
168 ♀Nasra
169 ♀Nataliabirthday
170 ♀Neelamsapphire
171 ♀NeemaGrace
172 ♀NiamhBright
173 ♀NoreenVariant of Nora: light; honor.
174 ♂Nurulighting
175 ♂Nusratvictory help
176 ♂OliverEleven
177 ♀Orpa
178 ♀PatriciaAristocrat
179 ♀PaulinaKlein;
180 ♀PreciousPrecious One
181 ♀PriscaAncient
182 ♀Priyankabeautiful or lovable act symbol or body
183 ♀Purityunsullied, clean
184 ♀RachelEwe. Rachel was the second and favoured wife of Jacob in the Old Testament.
185 ♀Ramlaprophet
186 ♀RayaFriend
187 ♀Rebeccawife of Isaac and mother of Jacob
188 ♀ReginaLatin: queen, Norwegian Distinguishing the gods
189 ♀Rehemacompassionate
190 ♀Restituta
191 ♀Rhaqute
192 ♀Ritashapely clean
193 ♀Ronjabringer of victory
194 ♀RufinaRed haired.
195 ♀Sadapure one
196 ♀SafiaPure and sincere friend
197 ♀Saidahappy
198 ♀SalhaVirtueus
199 ♀SalomePeace. Tranquil. In the Bible, Salome was the granddaughter of Herod the Great who asked for the head of John the Baptist in return for dancing for her stepfather on his birthday.
200 ♀SandraUnheeded prophetess. A diminutive of Casirnir, Cassandra, or Catherine. In Homer's 'The Iliad' Cassandra's prediction of the fall of Troy was unheeded. Also used as an independent name. Also a feminine of Alexander (defender of man).
201 ♀SarafinaSeraphim
202 ♀SashaGuardian
203 ♀Seciliaimpaired
204 ♀SelinaVariant of Celine: French form of the Latin 'caelum' meaning sky or heaven. Also a variant of Celia or Selena.
205 ♀Shadiashe sings, beatiful voice
206 ♀Shanandra
207 ♀ShaniCrimson
208 ♀SharonFrom the Plain of Sharon (in the Holy Land); from the land of Sharon.
209 ♀Shazma
210 ♀SheilaIrish variant of Celia, from Celius, a Roman clan name. Also a form of Cecilia: blind.
211 ♀Shumythur
212 ♀Sialighting
213 ♀SophiaName (s) of
214 ♀StellaDiminutive of Estella: Derived from the Old French form of the Latin 'stella' meaning star. Famous bearer: The heroine of Charles Dickens' novel 'Great Expectations'.
215 ♀Suhailacanopous star
216 ♀TamalaDark tree
217 ♀TeclaGod is with us
218 ♀TeddyDiminutive of Edward: Wealthy guardian. From the Old English name Eadweard, meaning rich or happy, and guardian. Also a diminutive of Edgar: Fortunate and powerful. Also an abbreviation of Theodore.
219 ♀TeklaGod is with us
220 ♀TheclaGod is with us
221 ♀Tima
222 ♂TraceFrom Thracia. Surname dating from before the Norman conquest.
223 ♀TraceyFrom Tracy, France
224 ♀TrishaA
225 ♀ValeriaOn
226 ♀VanessaButterfly.
227 ♀Veronicabringer of victory
228 ♀VeronikaVictory
229 ♀VictoriaVictor
230 ♀Vivianlively, full of life
231 ♀Vivianalively, full of life
232 ♀WardaGuardian.
233 ♀Wijdanecstasy sentiment
234 ♀Yasinta
235 ♀YusraSuccess
236 ♀Yusta
237 ♀Yvonne(Bow) Yew
238 ♀ZainaClean Image, beauty, jewelry
239 ♀ZainabFragrant or beautiful plant
240 ♀ZainabuA fragrant plant
241 ♀Zakiasmart
242 ♂ZawadiGift
243 ♀ZenaOne who is famous.
244 ♀Zuhura
245 ♀ZulekhaFair
246 ♀Zulfa
247 ♀Zulfah
248 ♀ZuwenaGood



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