African Names Meaning “Courageous”

African baby names associated with being courageous. 325 names that carry this beautiful quality.

325 names
Fidison
Madagascar

One who overcomes challenges

Filipe
São Tomé and Príncipe

Lover of horses

Fouad
Comoros

Heart

Gacem
Algeria

Protector or defender

Gadio
Senegal

One who is brave

Gadji
Mali

The brave one

Galgalo
Ethiopia

brave, courageous

Garang
South Sudan

one who is fierce

Gasore
Burundi

One who is fearless and bold

Gatama
Rwanda

The one who is brave

Gathii
Kenya

warrior

Gawie
Namibia

A short form of Gideon, meaning 'mighty warrior'