<a href="https://nameberry.com/baby-names/192/African-Names">African names</a> for baby boys represent the many languages and cultures from around the continent. Americans may be familiar with African names such as Chidi, Kamau, Neo, Kehinde, and Nnamdi through pop culture references. Barack, a Swahili name, is the widest known, as the name of 44th President Barack Obama.
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Amari is currently the most popular African boy name in the United States. Along with Amari, other African boy names in the US Top 1000 are Omari, Ayan, Dakari, Sekani, Khari, and Zaire. Rare African boy names worth considering include Idir, Odion, Zenebe, and Uzochi.
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African <a href="https://nameberry.com/boys-names">baby names for boys </a> are historic choices that honor heritage. For our full list of <a href="https://nameberry.com/baby-names/192/African-Names">African baby names</a>, click here.
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<h2>African Boy Names</h2>

African Boy Names

Tadesse is seen as both a surname and a masculine given name in Ethiopia.

Tadesse

Oyibo

Fierce choice from the Oromo culture of Ethiopia.

Lencho

African Boy Names, including names from Africa for baby boys including Neo, Zuri, Zaire, and Omari, with meanings, origins, and popularity (Page 6)

African Boy Names

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