Names That Mean Child

Poetic Nigerian name rarely heard outside of West Africa.

West African names often convey circumstances of birth. In this case, Afafa marks the first child born to a mother's second husband.

A unisex Hawaiian name with a fitting meaning. It also happens to mean "cloud" in Maori.

A more unusual romaji spelling of Choko.

Although it has no doubt been used as a name by someone somewhere, Girl likely appears on the US extended baby names list most years as a kind of holding term, where parents have not yet decided on the name so the baby is instead recorded as "Girl", "Boy" or "Unknown".

Traditional Ewe name used predominantly in Ghana.

Traditional West African name used for daughters born after the death of a parent.