African Names Meaning “Authoritative”

African baby names associated with being authoritative. 114 names that carry this beautiful quality.

114 names
Abasi
Tanzania

Stern or serious

Abba
Equatorial Guinea

Father or priest

Abune
Ethiopia

our father

Adelabu
Nigeria

The crown has become honour

Aderemi
Nigeria

The crown has comforted me

Akkad
Morocco

Crowned one

Al-Farouk
Tunisia

The one who distinguishes truth from falsehood

Al-Muizz
Tunisia

The giver of might

Al-Muqtadir
Tunisia

The powerful

Al-Qadir
Tunisia

The capable or The powerful

Almami
Guinea-Bissau

Religious leader or scholar

Almamy
Mali

A Muslim religious leader or scholar