Swahili Names

  1. Raziya
    • Origin:

      Swahili
    • Meaning:

      "agreeable, pleasant"
    • Description:

      An appealing East African possibility.
  2. Hasani
    • Dalili
      • Origin:

        Swahili
      • Meaning:

        "a sign from the gods"
      • Description:

        Lovely, melodic Dalila/Delilah cousin.
    • Abdu
      • Origin:

        Swahili
      • Meaning:

        "worshipper of God"
      • Description:

        The vowel ending energizes this relative of Abdul.
    • Sadaka
      • Origin:

        Swahili
      • Meaning:

        "religious offering"
      • Description:

        This traditional Swahili folktale name could mark you as a Neil Sedaka fan.
    • Omarr
      • Radhiya
        • Origin:

          Swahili
        • Meaning:

          "agreeable"
        • Description:

          See RADEYAH.
      • Zaynabu
        • Origin:

          Arabic and Swahili variation of Zaynab
        • Meaning:

          "beauty, grace"
        • Description:

          Zaynab is the name of the Prophet Muhammad's oldest daughter. When written as Zaynabu or Zainabu, it's a name found in both the Arabic and Swahili languages and cultures.
      • Pilipili