African Baby Names Starting with S

831 African names beginning with the letter S — discover their meanings and cultural roots.

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831 names
Sané
Guinea-Bissau

peaceful

Saneya
Egypt

brilliant, shining

Sanfo
Burkina Faso

First son

Sango
Central African Republic

Thunder

Sanha
Guinea-Bissau

New beginnings

Sani
Nigeria

brilliant

Saniya
Niger

Brilliant or shining

Sanjika
Angola

The one who is persistent

Sankara
Burkina Faso

hero

Sankofa
Guinea-Bissau

Return and get it

Sankoh
Sierra Leone

One who is strong-willed

Sankoudougou
Burkina Faso

The one who comes from the city of Sankouma