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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 ♀Beatrice
23 ♂Benardfrom bernard
24 ♀BereniceVictory
25 ♀Bernadeta
26 ♀Bernadetha
27 ♀BettyGod has sworn
28 ♀Blandinaflattering, loving, friendly
29 ♀Brendasword
30 ♂Bright
31 ♀Brightness
32 ♀CarenClean and pure
33 ♀CarisFriendly, gracious
34 ♀CarlenDescendant Of Charles
35 ♀Carolinemeans the same as guy
36 ♀Cathérineclean or pure
37 ♀Cecyliaimpaired
38 ♀Christinaanointed
39 ♀Clarabright, shiny, glossy
40 ♀Clarisaclear
41 ♂Clarkefrom the name clark
42 ♀ColethaVictory
43 ♀ConsolataConsolation.
44 ♀ConstanciaConstancy; steadfastness. .
45 ♀CynthiaFrom Kinthos
46 ♀DayanaThe
47 ♀DeboraBee.
48 ♀Delphinadolphin
49 ♂Devotha
50 ♀DianaFrom the Greek goddess of the moon.
51 ♀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.
52 ♀DoreenA variant of Doirean, derived from a Celtic word meaning sullen.
53 ♀DorisGift
54 ♀EdinaWealthy guardian
55 ♀EdithaExuberant
56 ♀EdnaRejuvenation, pleasure; delight. Derived from the same word as the biblical Garden of Eden.
57 ♀ElfridaPeaceful ruler. Variant of Frieda.
58 ♀ElicaNoble
59 ♀ElizabethGod has sworn
60 ♀EmilianaEagerly
61 ♀Ericaruler of the Law
62 ♀EstaFrom the east.
63 ♀Estera star
64 ♀EugeniaNoble (nobility)
65 ♀EuniceGood Victory
66 ♀EvelyneForm of Evelyn: Life.
67 ♀Farhiya
68 ♀FaridaValuable, unique and incomparable
69 ♀FatmaMy giving.
70 ♀Fauzia
71 ♀Felister
72 ♀Flaviana
73 ♀Flora Digna
74 ♀FlorenciaFlowering. Blooming.
75 ♀Fridapowerful protector
76 ♀GermanaGerman. From Germany.
77 ♀GertrudaStrong with the spear
78 ♀Gladness
79 ♀GloriaGlory
80 ♀Gloryform of gloria glory
81 ♀GraceFrom the word 'grace', derived from the Latin 'gratia', meaning God's favor. Famous bearer: American actress Grace Kelly became Princess Grace of Monaco.
82 ♀Gracious
83 ♀HabibaOne who is loved.
84 ♀Hadija
85 ♀HalimaOne who possesses kindness.
86 ♀HanifaTrue believer
87 ♀HannanMost Compassionate
88 ♀Happiness
89 ♀HavenPlace of safety; shelter.
90 ♂HaythamYoung eagle
91 ♀HelenLight, one who is bright.
92 ♀Helenatorch, the radiant
93 ♀Herieth
94 ♀Hidat
95 ♀Hildamighty in battle
96 ♀HusnaOne who is pretty.
97 ♀Imeldabattle
98 ♀IntisarVictory
99 ♀Irenepeace
100 ♀IsabellaGod has sworn
101 ♀Ivanagift of Yahweh
102 ♀JacklineOccupier, agent
103 ♀Jacquelinehe heel grip
104 ♀JaneYahweh is gracious
105 ♀JanethGod is gracious
106 ♀Jasminejasmine blossom
107 ♀JeanneYahweh is gracious
108 ♀Jenniferfruitful
109 ♀JescaAppears in Friesland
110 ♀JoanYahweh is gracious
111 ♀Joanitha
112 ♀JohariFrom the Kiswahili origin, meaning "jewel."
113 ♀Joina
114 ♀JolinA well-established compound of Jo-
115 ♀JosefinaMay the Lord add
116 ♀JoselineMay the Lord add
117 ♂JosephMay the Lord add
118 ♀Josephineadded
119 ♀JovitaFeminine of Jovian derived from Jove who was the Roman mythological Jupiter and father of the sky.
120 ♀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.
121 ♀Julianathe juvenile or dedicated to Jupiter
122 ♀Julieth
123 ♀Jullieth
124 ♀KatarinaPure
125 ♀Kawthara river in paradise
126 ♀KhadijaPremature, Premature
127 ♂Khairatbenevolence charity
128 ♀Laika
129 ♀LatifaOne who is pleasant to others.
130 ♀LatifahElegant, Kind, Gentle
131 ♀LeocadiaBright, shining
132 ♀LeticiaJoy
133 ♀LilianVariant of Lillian derived from the flower name Lily. Symbol of innocence; purity; beauty.
134 ♀LillianGod has sworn
135 ♀LisaGod has sworn
136 ♀LorraineNoble (nobility)
137 ♀Loveness
138 ♀LubnaStorax tree, tree used in perfumes and medicines
139 ♀Lucialighting
140 ♀LucyVariant of Lucia: Graceful light. Illumination.
141 ♀LujainaSilver.
142 ♀Lutfia
143 ♀LydiaA maiden from Lydia, Greece.
144 ♀Macrina
145 ♀Magreth
146 ♀Maimunasafe trustworthy
147 ♀Makrina
148 ♀MargaretPearl
149 ♀Mariashapely clean
150 ♀Mariamshapely clean
151 ♀Marianashapely clean
152 ♀Marietha
153 ♀MartinaThe little warrior
154 ♀Maryshapely clean
155 ♀Maryciana
156 ♀MatildaPowerful
157 ♀MaureenVariant of Mary: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
158 ♀MelisaCombination Name
159 ♀MonicaVariant of Mona.
160 ♀MoreenDark skinned.
161 ♀Moureen
162 ♀Moza
163 ♀MuniraThe light of the sun.
164 ♂MwajumaBorn on a Friday
165 ♀Mwasity
166 ♀MyraName invented by an Elizabethan writer (Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke) for a love poem.
167 ♀Najmaa star
168 ♀NancyGrace of God
169 ♀Nasra
170 ♀Nataliabirthday
171 ♀Neelamsapphire
172 ♀NeemaGrace
173 ♀NiamhBright
174 ♀NoreenVariant of Nora: light; honor.
175 ♂Nurulighting
176 ♂Nusratvictory help
177 ♂OliverEleven
178 ♀Orpa
179 ♀PatriciaAristocrat
180 ♀PaulinaKlein;
181 ♀PreciousPrecious One
182 ♀PriscaAncient
183 ♀Priyankabeautiful or lovable act symbol or body
184 ♀Purityunsullied, clean
185 ♀RachelEwe. Rachel was the second and favoured wife of Jacob in the Old Testament.
186 ♀Ramlaprophet
187 ♀RayaFriend
188 ♀Rebeccawife of Isaac and mother of Jacob
189 ♀ReginaLatin: queen, Norwegian Distinguishing the gods
190 ♀Rehemacompassionate
191 ♀Restituta
192 ♀Rhaqute
193 ♀Ritashapely clean
194 ♀Ronjabringer of victory
195 ♀RufinaRed haired.
196 ♀Sadapure one
197 ♀SafiaPure and sincere friend
198 ♀Saidahappy
199 ♀SalhaVirtueus
200 ♀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.
201 ♀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).
202 ♀SarafinaSeraphim
203 ♀SashaGuardian
204 ♀Seciliaimpaired
205 ♀SelinaVariant of Celine: French form of the Latin 'caelum' meaning sky or heaven. Also a variant of Celia or Selena.
206 ♀Shadiashe sings, beatiful voice
207 ♀Shanandra
208 ♀ShaniCrimson
209 ♀SharonFrom the Plain of Sharon (in the Holy Land); from the land of Sharon.
210 ♀Shazma
211 ♀SheilaIrish variant of Celia, from Celius, a Roman clan name. Also a form of Cecilia: blind.
212 ♀Shumythur
213 ♀Sialighting
214 ♀SophiaName (s) of
215 ♀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'.
216 ♀Suhailacanopous star
217 ♀TamalaDark tree
218 ♀TeclaGod is with us
219 ♀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.
220 ♀TeklaGod is with us
221 ♀TheclaGod is with us
222 ♀Tima
223 ♂TraceFrom Thracia. Surname dating from before the Norman conquest.
224 ♀TraceyFrom Tracy, France
225 ♀TrishaA
226 ♀ValeriaOn
227 ♀VanessaButterfly.
228 ♀Veronicabringer of victory
229 ♀VeronikaVictory
230 ♀VictoriaVictor
231 ♀Vivianlively, full of life
232 ♀Vivianalively, full of life
233 ♀WardaGuardian.
234 ♀Wijdanecstasy sentiment
235 ♀Yasinta
236 ♀YusraSuccess
237 ♀Yusta
238 ♀Yvonne(Bow) Yew
239 ♀ZainaClean Image, beauty, jewelry
240 ♀ZainabFragrant or beautiful plant
241 ♀ZainabuA fragrant plant
242 ♀Zakiasmart
243 ♂ZawadiGift
244 ♀ZenaOne who is famous.
245 ♀Zuhura
246 ♀ZulekhaFair
247 ♀Zulfa
248 ♀Zulfah
249 ♀ZuwenaGood



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