African Baby Names Starting with W

226 African names beginning with the letter W — discover their meanings and cultural roots.

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226 names
Wamara
DR Congo

born in the dry season

Wamba
Republic of the Congo

one who is strong

Wambo
Angola

A child born during travel

Wambua
Kenya

born during the rainy season

Wambugu
Kenya

The one who came from a place of peace

Wambui
Kenya

Daughter born after twins

Wambura
Kenya

born during the harvest

Wamphanga
Mozambique

Born during the planting season

Wamugunda
Kenya

Son of the farm

Wamũkũyũ
Kenya

Daughter of the olive tree

Wamuyu
Kenya

Mother of the people

Wan
South Sudan

one who is peaceful