Trending African Muslim Girl Names With Meanings

Welcome to our blog post on trending African Muslim girl names with meanings! Here is a list of 170+ African Muslim girl names and their meanings.

Trending African Muslim Girl Names With Meanings

Here is a list of some top African Muslim girl names, along with their meanings :

179. Zakiyya = Pure, virtuous, intelligent

180. Zara = Princess, to blossom

181. Zaynab = Beauty, grace

182. Zeinab = Goodness and beauty

183. Zinah = Beauty, adornment

184. Zubaida = Gifted with beauty and intelligence

185. Zuleika = Fair, brilliant and lovely

Top African Girl Names And Their Meanings

Here is the list of trending African Girl Names And Their Meanings :

1. Ada = First daughter

2. Adaeze = King’s daughter

3. Adeola = Crown of wealth

4. Ahadi= Oath or promise

5. Ain = Eye or spring of water

6. Aisha = Life

7. Akachi = God’s hand

8. Akoni = Brave one or worthy one

9. Akosua = Born on Sunday

10. Alimah = Skilled, knowing

11. Amadi = Free man

12. Amanat= Trust, safety, security

13. Amara = Grace

14. Amari = Eternal or immortal

15. Amina = Trustworthy, faithful

16. Anika = Graceful or sweet faced

17. Anshul = Ray of light, sunshine

18. Anuli = Joy

19. Anwar = Brighter or clearer light

20. Asha = Hope or life

21. Ashaad = Faithful, loyal

22. Ashanti = African tribe name

23. Asiya = Comfortable, tranquil

24. Asiye= Let it be as you wish

25. Avani = Earth, mother earth

26. Ayana = Beautiful flower

27. Ayat= Proof, sign

28. Ayodele = Joy has come home

29. Bakari = Noble promise

30. Bashir= Bringer of good news or joyful

31. Bisi = Born into wealth

32. Bolanle = Finds wealth at home

33. Chiamaka = God is beautiful

34. Chidimma = God is good

35. Chidubem = Guided by God

36. Chimezie = God fixes it for me

37. Chinua = God’s own blessing

38. Chioma = Good God

39. Clarimunda = Bright protector or shining world

40. Dalila = Gentle, delicate one

41. Daliso = A blessing

42. Dambisa = Mother of the south

43. Desta = Joy, happiness

44. Diamanta = Diamond or precious jewel

45. Dikeledi = Tears

46. Dziko= Nation or country

47. Ebele = Mercy or kindness

48. Efe = Wealth

49. Efia = Born on Friday

50. Ekon = Wealthy person or wealth bringer

51. Emeka = One who is great

52. Eniola = Person with wealth or abundance

53. Enitan = Story or history

54. Eshe = Life

55. Esi = Born on Sunday

56. Ezike = Gift from God or blessing

57. Fadilah= Virtuous, noble

58. Farah = Happiness, joy

59. Fatima = Abstinence

60. Fatumina= Woman of good character and modesty

61. Folake = Honoring them with a name

62. Folami = Honor and respect me

63. Gamal = Camel or beauty

64. Gawie= Rich in tradition and culture

65. Ginesta = Genista flower or broom plant

66. Gugulethu = Our precious child

67. Habibah= Beloved, sweetheart

68. Hafsa = Young lioness

69. Hakiimah = Wise woman

70. Hakim = Wise one or judge

71. Halima = Gentle, humane

72. Idara = Joy

73. Ifeoma = Good thing

74. Imane= Faithful one

75. Imani = Faith

76. Ishara = Sign or symbol

77. Isoke = A gift from God

78. Israa= Journey by night

79. Jabulile = Happy

80. Jahaan= Universe, world

81. Jasmyn = Jasmine flower

82. Jelani = Powerful or mighty

83. Jendayi = Thankful

84. Kadija = Premature child

85. Kagiso = Peace

86. Kahlem= Strong or powerful

87. Kamaria = Like the moon

88. Kamili = Perfect, complete

89. Kanene = A little thing in the eye is big

90. Kanzi = Treasure or hidden treasure

91. Katlego = Success or achievement

92. Keisha = Favorite

93. Kendi = The loved one

94. Kesi = Born when the father had troubles

95. Khari = Queenly

96. Kiah = Season’s beginning

97. Kioni = Look up

98. Kunto = Born on Tuesday

99. Laila = Dark beauty or night

100. Layla = Born at night

101. Lerato = Love

102. Leza = Protector of mankind

103. Lindiwe = Waited for

104. Ludmila = People’s love or beloved

105. Maha = Beautiful eyes

106. Mahari= Wise one

107. Maisha = Life

108. Makena = The happy one

109. Malaika = Angelic, heavenly

110. Malini = Fragrant, sweet smelling

111. Mandisa = Sweetness

112. Marjani = Coral

113. Mawusi = In God’s hand

114. Mbali = Flower

115. Miliki= Possessing, owning

116. Mireille = To admire, to wonder at

117. Miremba = Peace

118. Mosi = Firstborn

119. Motlatsi = Comfort or consolation

120. Muna= Desire, wish

121. Nadirah = Rare, precious

122. Nailah = Successful

123. Najah= Success, victory

124. Nakato = Second born twin

125. Nala = Gift

126. Nala= Successful or gift in Swahili

127. Nana = King or queen

128. Ngozi = Blessing

129. Nia = Purpose

130. Niazi = One who is successful and victorious

131. Nilesh= Blue lotus flower

132. Nneka = Mother is supreme

133. Nozipho = Gift

134. Nthanda = Star

135. Nyah = Purpose

136. Nyala = Alertness

137. Obi = Heart

138. Obiajulu = Heart of the people

139. Ogochukwu = God’s glory

140. Oluchi = God’s work or God’s handiwork

141. Olufunmilayo = God has given me joy

142. Omari = High born

143. Omariyan = Light of the moon

144. Oni = Wanted

145. Onyeka = Who is greater than God?

146. Orane = Rising sun or golden light

147. Palesa = Flower

148. Pelagia= Sea, ocean

149. Phephisa= Make things happen

150. Phuti = Success

151. Qalib= Competent, capable

152. Qaqamba = To be content with

153. Qiuye= Autumn leaves

154. Rafaela = God heals

155. Rahimah = Merciful, compassionate

156. Rethabile = We are happy

157. Rexana = Queen or ruler

158. Rudo = Love

159. Saanvi= the first ray of sunlight

160. Sadeek = Loyal or truthful

161. Sadika = Truthful

162. Safia= Pure, sincere, true to one’s word

163. Safiyah = Pure

164. Salama = Peace

165. Samira = Entertaining companion

166. Sanaa = Work of art

167. Sarai = My princess

168. Sarita = River or flowing water

169. Selas = Trinity

170. Sesinam = Thank God

171. Shani = Marvelous

172. Shayla= From the fairy palace

173. Subira = Patience

174. Tabitha= Gazelle or beauty

175. Tafadzwa = We are pleased

176. Tahirah= Pure, clean

177. Talitha = Maiden

178. Tamika = People

179. Tanaka = We are good

180. Tandiwe = Beloved

181. Tapiwa = We are grateful

182. Tatenda = Thank you

183. Temi = My own

184. Thabisa = Make happy, cheer up

185. Thandi = Loving one

186. Tirzah = She is my delight

187. Titilayo = Everlasting joy

188. Tumelo = Faith

189. Udo = Peace

190. Ugochukwu = God’s glory

191. Ulani= Cheerful, happy

192. Uma = Life

193. Umaru= Second born son

194. Unathi = He is with us

195. Upendo = Love

196. Uzoma = Good road, good journey

197. Valeen= Strong or valiant one

198. Vivek = Consciousness

199. Vuyisa = He/she is increasing

200. Wamalwa = Born after twins

201. Wangari = The one who comes quickly

202. Wekesa = Born during harvest

203. Willow= Graceful tree

204. Xiaoliang = Little sunshine or little light

205. Xiomara = Ready for battle

206. Xiuhtecuhtli = God of fire

207. Xolani = Please forgive

208. Yaa = Born on a Thursday

209. Yafet = May God enlarge

210. Yafeu = Bold

211. Yara = Small butterfly or water lady

212. Yazdan= Gift of God

213. Yejide = Looks like her mother

214. Zahra = Beautiful, bright

215. Zaire= River

216. Zalika = Well born

217. Zanele = They are enough

218. Zarina = Golden, princess

219. Zayaan = Beautiful, graceful

220. Zenobia = Gift of Zeus

221. Zinhle = Good

222. Zuri = Beautiful

223. Zuwena = Good

We’ve put together a collection of popular African Muslim girl names and their meanings. We’d love to hear which ones resonate with you the most! 

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