African Baby Names Starting with Y

231 African names beginning with the letter Y — discover their meanings and cultural roots.

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231 names
Ylang
Seychelles

flower of the gods

Yobel
DR Congo

Peaceful

Yodit
Ethiopia

jewel

Yohan
Seychelles

God is gracious

Yohana
Burundi

God is gracious

Yohane
Malawi

Gift of God

Yohani
DR Congo

God is gracious

Yohanna
Cameroon

Gift of God

Yohannes
Eritrea

God is gracious

Yoka
Republic of the Congo

Born on a market day

Yokie
Sierra Leone

born to nobility

Yoko
DR Congo

Peace