SWAHILI BABY NAMES
Swahili Baby Boy Names and Swahili Baby Girl Names
SWAHILI BOY NAMES
SWAHILI GIRL NAMES
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH A
Swahili Boy Names Starting with A
- ABASI — STERN
- ABDALLA — SERVANT OF GOD
- ABDU — WORSHIPER OF GOD
- ABEDI — WORSHIPPER
- ADHAMA — GLORY
- AHMED — PRAISEWORTHY
- AKIDA — CHIEF
- ALI — EXALTED
- AMANI — PEACE
- ANASA — JOY
- ANNAN — FOURTHBORN SON
- ASANI — REBELLIOUS
- ASANIS — REBEL
- ASHANTI — AFRICAN TRIBE NAME
- ASHON — SEVENTH-BORN SON
- ASHUR — ISLAMIC MONTH OF ASHUR
- ASIM — PROTECTOR
- ATHUMANI — THE THIRD KHALIFA
- ATIENO — GUARDIAN OF THE NIGHT
- AUNI — AFRICAN SWAHILI – HELP
- AYO — JOY
- AZIMA — CHARMED INTO MOTION
- AZIZE — HIGHLY VALUED
- AZIZI — ARABIC – BELOVED
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH B
Swahili Boy Names Starting with B
- BADRU — ARABIC – FULL MOON
- BAINGANA — PEOPLE ARE EQUAL
- BAKARI — NOBLE PROMISE
- BARAKA — BLESSING
- BARASA — MEETING PEOPLE
- BAYANA — CLEAR KNOWLEDGE
- BENO — ONE OF A BAND
- BUSAR — PRACTICAL WISDOM
- BUSARA — SENSE
- BWANA — GENTLEMAN
- BWANA MKUBWA — GREAT MASTER
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH C
Swahili Boy Names Starting with C
- CHACHA — A STRONG MAN
- CHAGINA — BRAVE ONE
- CHANDU — AN OCTOPUS
- CHANE — DEPENDABLE
- CHILEMBA — TURBAN
- CHITUNDU — BIRD’S NEST
- CHUI — LEOPARD
- CHUMA — IRON
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH D
Swahili Boy Names Starting with D
- DARWESHI — SAINTLY
- DAUDI — BELOVED
- DAUID — A FORM OF DAVID
- DUMA — CHEETAH
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH E
Swahili Boy Names Starting with E
- ELEA — FLOATING
- ELEWA — ONE WHO UNDERSTANDS
- ELIM — KNOWLEDGE
- ENZI — POWERFUL
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH F
Swahili Boy Names Starting with F
- FANAKA — SUCCESS
- FARAJI — CONSOLATION
- FARIJI — CONSOLATION
- FARIJIKA — CONSOLE AND HELP
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH G
Swahili Boy Names Starting with G
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH H
Swahili Boy Names Starting with H
- HABIB — BELOVED
- HAJI — BORN DURING THE HAJJ
- HALI — AUTHENTIC
- HALISI — AUTHENTIC
- HAMADI — PRAISED
- HAMI — DEFENDER
- HAMIDI — ADMIRED
- HAMISI — BORN ON THURSDAY
- HANIF — BELIEVER
- HANISI — BORN ON THURSDAY
- HAONIYAO — BORN DURING A QUARREL
- HASANI — HANDSOME
- HASHAAN — GOOD-LOOKING
- HASSIAN — HANDSOME
- HODARI — POWERFUL
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH I
Swahili Boy Names Starting with I
- IDI — BORN DURING IDD
- IKENO — JOY
- ISHTAR — A SIGN
- ISSA — GOD IS OUR SALVATION
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH J
Swahili Boy Names Starting with J
- JAALI — POWERFUL
- JABARI — BRAVE
- JADI — ORIGIN
- JAFARI — CREEK
- JAHI — DIGNIFIED
- JAMAL — HANDSOME
- JAMBA — A HERO
- JATA — CELESTIAL STAR
- JEL — REFERS TO STRONG AND HARD
- JELANI — MIGHTY
- JIMOH — BORN ON FRIDAY
- JINA — NAME
- JOSHI — GALLOPING
- JUMA — BORN ON FRIDAY
- JUMAANE — BORN ON TUESDAY
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH K
Swahili Boy Names Starting with K
- KAMARI — A SHORT FORM OF KAMARIA
- KANU — WILDCAT
- KEAMBIROIRO — MOUNTAIN OF BLACKNESS
- KEANJAHO — MOUNTAIN OF BEANS
- KENYADA — THE NAME MEANS GEM
- KENYATTA — KENYATTA MEANS JEWEL
- KEREENYAGA — MOUNTAIN OF MYSTERY
- KHAIRI — KINGLY
- KHALFANI — DESTINED TO LEAD
- KHAMISI — BORN ON THURSDAY
- KIAMA — MAGIC
- KIIRA — THE DAWN
- KITO — A PRECIOUS STONE
- KITWANA — PLEDGED TO LIVE
- KOBE — KOBE MEAND TORTOISE
- KOMAN — THE UNDERSTANDING ONE
- KONDO — A WARRIOR
- KUENDE — GROWTH
- KWANZAA — FEAST OF FIRST FRUITS
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH L
Swahili Boy Names Starting with L
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH M
Swahili Boy Names Starting with M
- MACHUPA — ONE WHO LIKES TO DRINK
- MADAADI — NAME OF AN AGE GROUP
- MANSA — KING
- MASUD — FORTUNATE
- MBITA — BORN ON A COLD NIGHT
- MBWANA — MASTER
- MHINA — DELIGHTFUL
- MOSI — FIFTH-BORN
- MOYO — HEART
- MPENDA — LOVER
- MSHINDI — CHAMPION
- MSIA — WISE MAN
- MUHAMMED — PRAISED
- MUNE — THE RULES
- MURATY — FRIEND
- MUSA — CHILD
- MWINYI — ONE WHO SUMMONS
- MZUZI — INVENTIVE
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH N
Swahili Boy Names Starting with N
- NASSOR — VICTORIOUS
- NEEMA — BORN DURING PROSPERITY
- NJOWGA — SHOES
- NURU — BORN IN DAYLIGHT
- NYO — STAR
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH O
Swahili Boy Names Starting with O
- OKAPI — RELATED TO THE GIRAFFE
- OMARI — A FORM OF OMAR
- OMARION — A FORM OF OMAR
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH P
Swahili Boy Names Starting with P
- PENHA — BELOVED
- PILI — SECOND BORN
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH Q
Swahili Boy Names Starting with P
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH R
Swahili Boy Names Starting with R
- RAFIKI — FRIEND
- RAMADHANI — BORN DURING RAMADAN
- RASHID — RIGHTEOUS
- RASHIDA — RIGHTEOUS
- RASHIDI — RIGHTLY GUIDED
- REHEMA — SECOND-BORN
- RETH — THE KING
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH S
Swahili Boy Names Starting with S
- SADIKI — FAITHFUL
- SAFARI — BORN WHILE TRAVELING
- SAFIRI — A JOURNEY
- SAKA — HUNTER
- SALEHE — GOOD
- SALENE — GOOD
- SALIM — PEACEFUL
- SEFU — SWORD
- SHANI — MARVELOUS
- SHOMARI — FORCEFUL
- SIMBA — LION
- SIWATU — BORN DURING CONFLICT
- SIWAZURI — NOT NICE PEOPLE
- SUDI — LUCKY
- SUHUBA — FRIEND
- SULTAN — RULER
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH T
Swahili Boy Names Starting with T
- TABARI — A FAMOUS HISTORIAN
- TABIA — ONE OF GOOD CHARACTER
- TAJI — A CROWN
- TAJIRI — HOPE
- TAMBO — VIGOROUS
- TAMU — SWEET & DELIGHTFUL
- TEMBO — ELEPHANT
- THIMBA — HE WHO HUNTS LIONS
- TIAN — RESPECT
- TUWIFE — DEATH IS INEVITABLE
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH U
Swahili Boy Names Starting with U
- UJAMA — BROTHERHOOD
- UMIJA — UNITY
- UMOJA — UNITY
- USIAN — WISDOM
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH V
Swahili Boy Names Starting with V
- VUAI — SAVIOR
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH W
Swahili Boy Names Starting with W
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH X
Swahili Boy Names Starting with X
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH Y
Swahili Boy Names Starting with Y
- YAHYA — GOD’S GIFT
- YAZID — TO BECOME GREATER
SWAHILI BABY BOY NAMES STARTING WITH Z
Swahili Boy Names Starting with Z
- ZAHUR — FLOWER
- ZAKIA — INTELLIGENT
- ZAWADI — GIFT
- ZIWA — LAKE
- ZUBERI — ONE WHO IS STRONG
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH A
Swahili Girl Names Starting with A
- ABBO — VEGETABLE
- ADEA — A KIND GIFT FROM THE GOD
- ADHAMA — GLORY
- ADIA — A GIFT
- AFIYA — HEALTH
- AHADI — PROMISING
- AIESHA — A FORM OF AISHA
- AISHA — LIFE
- AISHIA — A FORM OF AISHA
- AIYSHA — POWERFUL AND COMPLETE
- AKINA — RELATIONS
- ALEELA — SHE CRIES
- ALIKA — MOST BEAUTIFUL
- ALUNA — COME HERE
- AMANA — TO BELIEVE
- AMANIKA — TRUSTWORTHY
- AMINAH — TRUSTWORTHY
- AMNE — SAFE
- ANASA — JOY
- ANDAIYE — DAUGHTER COMES HOME
- ANGALIA — ALERT AND OBSERVANT
- ARUSI — BORN DURING A WEDDING
- ASHA — A FORM OF AISHA
- ASHANTE — A FORM OF ASHANTI
- ASHANTI — TRIBE IN WEST AFRICA
- ASHONTI — A FORM OF ASHANTI
- ASIA — A FORM OF AISHA
- ASIAH — A FORM OF ASIA
- ASYA — A FORM OF ASIA
- ATIENA — GUARDIAN OF THE NIGHT
- AULA — SUPERIOR ONE
- AYAH — BRIGHT
- AYUBU — PATIENCE IN SUFFERING
- AZIZA — PRECIOUS
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH B
Swahili Girl Names Starting with B
- BAHATI — LUCK
- BAKARI — NOBLE PROMISE
- BANOU — FEMALE
- BARAKA — BLESSING
- BARIKA — BLOOM
- BATINI — INNER THOUGHTS
- BAVANA — CLEAR KNOWLEDGE
- BAYINIKA — MANIFEST CLARITY
- BINA — DANCER
- BINTI — DAUGHTER
- BINTY — DAUGHTER
- BUDHYA — ENLIGHTENED ONE
- BUSARA — ONE WITH PRACTICAL WISDOM
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH C
Swahili Girl Names Starting with C
- CHAGINA — BRAVE ONE
- CHANUA — BLOSSOM
- CHAUSIKI — BORN AT NIGHT
- CHAUSIKU — BORN AT NIGHT
- CHIKU — CHATTER BOX
- CHINIRA — GOD RECEIVES
- CHRIKI — BLESSING
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH D
Swahili Girl Names Starting with D
- DAFINA — TREASURE
- DALIA — GENTLE
- DALILA — GENTLE
- DALILI — SIGN
- DHAMIRIA — THOUGHTFUL AIM
- DINKA — PEOPLE
- DUMA — CHEETAH
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH E
Swahili Girl Names Starting with E
- ELEA — FLOATING
- ELEWA — ONE WHO UNDERSTANDS
- ELIMISHA — TEACHES KNOWLEDGE
- ENDANA — TO LOVE UNCONDITIONALLY
- ENDELEA — BECOMES FAMOUS
- ESHE — LIFE
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH F
Swahili Girl Names Starting with F
- FANAKA — PROSPERS AND SUCCEEDS
- FARAJI — CONSOLATION
- FARIJIKA — CONSOLE AND HELP
- FATUMA — WEANED
- FIKIRA — ONE WITH DEEP THOUGHTS
- FUJO — BORN AFTER A QUARREL
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH G
Swahili Girl Names Starting with G
- GETHERA — HARVEST
- GOMA — JOYFUL DANCE
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH H
Swahili Girl Names Starting with H
- HABIBA — SWEETHEART
- HADIYA — GIFT
- HALIMA — GENTLE
- HALINA — GENTLE
- HALISI — AUTHENTIC
- HAONIYAO — BORN DURING A QUARREL
- HASANA — FIRST BORN TWIN
- HASANATI — GOOD
- HASINA — GOOD
- HASNAA — VERU BEAUTIFUL
- HAWA — EVE
- HEDIYE — GIFT
- HESHIMA — RESPECT
- HIMAYA — PROTECTION
- HODARI — STRONG
- HUSEINA — A FORM OF HASANA
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH I
Swahili Girl Names Starting with I
- IMANI — BELIEF
- IMARA — STRONG ONE
- IMARIKA — STRENGTH
- IMARISHA — ESTABLISH & STABILIZE
- INIRA — TO SING
- INITHIA — LEADS IN SONG AND DANCE
- ISHARA — A SIGN
- ISSA — LORD IS MY SALVATION
- ITANYA — HOPE
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH J
Swahili Girl Names Starting with J
- JAHA — DIGNIFIED
- JAHAIRA — A FORM OF JAHA
- JALA — SPECIAL ONE
- JAMA — FRIEND
- JAMAA — KIN
- JAMANI — FRIEND
- JAMBA — A HERO
- JAMILA — BEAUTIFUL
- JEHLANI — STRONG
- JINA — BABY WITH A NAME
- JIONA — TO GLOW WITH PRIDE
- JOHARI — SOMETHING OF VALUE
- JOKIA — BEAUTIFUL
- JULISHA — ONE WHO GIVES ADVICE
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH K
Swahili Girl Names Starting with K
- KAISA — PURE
- KAKENA — THE HAPPY ONE
- KALERE — SHORT WOMAN
- KALUWA — FORGOTTEN ONE
- KAMANI — LIKE THE MOON
- KAMARA — A SHORT FORM OF KAMARIA
- KAMARIA — LIKE THE MOON
- KAMEKE — BLIND
- KANENE — IMPORTANT THING
- KANI — SOUND
- KANIKA — BLACK CLOTH
- KANISA — A CHURCH
- KAPUKI — FIRST-BORN DAUGHTER
- KARAMA — HONOR
- KENENE — A LITTLE IMPORTANT THING
- KENITHIA — HAPPY
- KENURA — JOY
- KESHA — WATCHES OVER ME
- KHADIJA — BORN PREMATURELY
- KIAMA — MAGIC
- KIANIA — THE DAWN
- KIBIBI — LITTLE LADY
- KICHEA — BRIGHTNESS
- KIIRA — THE DAWN
- KIJAKAZI — YOUR LIFE IS OWED TO US
- KILINDA — GUARD
- KINAYA — INDEPENDENCE
- KINJIA — THE PATH
- KITO — PRECIOUS STONE
- KOFFI — BORN ON FRIDAY
- KUDIO — BORN ON MONDAY
- KUENDE — GROWTH
- KUENDELEA — GROWTH
- KWANZAA — FEAST OF FIRST FRUITS
- KWASHI — BORN ON SUNDAY
- KWAU — BORN ON THURSDAY
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH L
Swahili Girl Names Starting with L
- LAKEISHA — FAVOURITE ONE
- LETA — BRINGER
- LINDANA — THE DEFENDER
- LINDIA — THE DEFENDER
- LISHA — NOURISH AND CHERISH
- LULU — A PEARL
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH M
Swahili Girl Names Starting with M
- MADINI — A GEM
- MAHIRI — SKILLFUL AND CLEVER
- MAISHA — LIFE
- MAJDA — GLORIOUS
- MAJI — WATER
- MAJIDA — HONOR
- MALIKA — ANGEL
- MALIZA — ACCOMPLISHMENT
- MALKIA — QUEEN
- MARIDHIA — CONTENT
- MARIJANI — CORAL
- MARINI — HEALTHY
- MARJANI — CORAL
- MASHAVU — CHEEKS
- MASHIKA — BORN DURING RAINY SEASON
- MASIKA — BORN DURING RAINY SEASON
- MASKINI — POOR
- MILIMA — MOUNTAIN
- MKIWA — ORPHANED CHILD
- MOSI — FIRST BORN
- MSHAURI — GOOD ADVISOR
- MSIA — WISE WOMAN
- MTUPENI — NOT VERY WELCOME
- MURATY — FRIEND
- MWAMINI — HONEST
- MWANAHAMISI — BORN ON THURSDAY
- MWANAIDI — BORN DURING IDD FESTIVAL
- MWANAJUMA — BORN ON FRIDAY
- MWASAA — TIMELY
- MWATABU — BORN DURING SORROW
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH N
Swahili Girl Names Starting with N
- NADIRA — RARE
- NAJUMA — ABOUNDING IN JOY
- NALAH — A LIONESS
- NALLA — A SUCCESSFUL PERSON
- NBUSHE — THE GODLY ONE
- NEA — RADIANT
- NEEMA — BLESSINGS
- NEEMESHA — BLESSINGS
- NIA — PURPOSE
- NIAGH — AN AIM OR A PURPOSE
- NURISHA — GIVE LIGHT
- NURU — DAYLIGHT
- NYA — A FRIEND
- NYOTA — STAR
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH O
Swahili Girl Names Starting with O
- ONYA — WARNING VISION
- ONYESHA — CLEAR
- OTESHA — CULTIVATE THE EARTH
- OYANA — UPLIFT AND INSPIRE
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH P
Swahili Girl Names Starting with P
- PAKA — KITTEN
- PAMOJAN — TOGETHERNESS
- PANYA — MOUSE
- PASUA — BORN BY CESAREAN SECTION
- PENDA — AFRICAN – ADMIRED
- PILI — SECOND BORN
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH Q
Swahili Girl Names Starting with Q
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH R
Swahili Girl Names Starting with R
- RADHIYA — AGREEABLE
- RAMILA — FORTUNE TELLER
- RAMLA — FORTUNE-TELLER
- RASHEDA — A FORM OF RASHIDA
- RASHIDA — RIGHTEOUS
- RASIDA — RIGHTLY GUIDED
- RAZIYA — AGREEABLE
- REHEMA — COMPASSION
- RISALA — MESSENGER
- RUKIYA — RISING UP
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH S
Swahili Girl Names Starting with S
- SAADA — HELP
- SAFIA — CLEAN
- SAFIKA — TO SET RIGHT
- SAFIRI — A JOURNEY
- SAFIYA — PURE
- SALAMA — PEACE
- SALMA — SAFE
- SANAA — WORK OF ART
- SANURA — INTELLIGENT
- SAUDA — DARK BEAUTY
- SHAFIRA — DISTINGUISHED
- SHANEE — A FORM OF SHANY
- SHANI — A FORM OF SHANY
- SHANIE — A FORM OF SHANY
- SHANNY — A FORM OF SHANY
- SHANY — MARVELOUS
- SHARIFA — DISTINGUISHED
- SHAUNTIA — SHE WALKS WITH THE SUN
- SHAURI — COUNSEL
- SHAURIANA — COUNSEL
- SHUKURA — GRATEFUL
- SIKUDHANI — A PLEASANT SURPRISE
- SIMBA — LION
- SITI — RESPECTED WOMAN
- SIWAZURU — NOT NICE PEOPLE
- SUBIRA — PATIENCE
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH T
Swahili Girl Names Starting with T
- TAABU — TROUBLES
- TAARIQ — MORNING STAR
- TABARA — PROSPERITY
- TABEA — A FORM OF TABIA
- TABIA — GIFTED
- TAJI — A CROWN
- TAMBIKA — RELIGIOUS OFFERING
- TAMU — SWEET & DELIGHTFUL
- THERANIA — BRIGHT SHINE
- TIA — RESPECT
- TISA — NINTH-BORN
- TOSHA — SATISFACTION
- TULIZA — ONE WHO’S CALM
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH U
Swahili Girl Names Starting with U
- UJAMA — FELLOWSHIP
- UJAMAA — FELLOWSHIP
- UJANA — YOUTH
- UMIJA — UNITY
- UMOJA — UNITY
- USIA — WISDOM
- UZURI — BEAUTY
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH V
Swahili Girl Names Starting with V
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH W
Swahili Girl Names Starting with W
- WANYIKA — OF THE BUSH
- WASEME — LET THEM TALK
- WINDA — HUNT
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH X
Swahili Girl Names Starting with X
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH Y
Swahili Girl Names Starting with Y
- YIESHA — A FORM OF AISHA
SWAHILI BABY GIRL NAMES STARTING WITH Z
Swahili Girl Names Starting with Z
- ZAHARA — A FORM OF ZAHRA
- ZAHINA — SWAHILI
- ZAHRA — BLOSSOM
- ZAIDA — THE BETTER ONE
- ZAINABU — BEAUTIFUL
- ZAKIA — SMART
- ZAKIYA — INTELLIGENT ONE
- ZALIKA — BORN TO ROYALTY
- ZANTA — BEAUTIFUL GIRL
- ZAWADI — A GIFT
- ZAWATI — GIFT
- ZUBEDA — THE BEST ONE
- ZURI — BEAUTIFUL
- ZUWENA — GOOD