African Names Meaning “Compassionate”

African baby names associated with being compassionate. 321 names that carry this beautiful quality.

321 names
Dawood
South Africa

Beloved

Delfina
São Tomé and Príncipe

Loving and kind-hearted

Diariétou
Senegal

The one who brings joy

Dior
Senegal

love

Djô
Cape Verde

A diminutive of the name João, meaning 'God is gracious'

Doussou
Guinea

Softness, gentleness

Doussouba
Mali

Soft and gentle

Duduzile
South Africa

comforted by consoling

Élaïssa
Guinea

merciful

Elias
Mozambique

Yahweh is my God

Elina
Mozambique

the one who is full of grace

Elisha
Lesotho

God is salvation