African Names Meaning “Enlightened”

African baby names associated with being enlightened. 37 names that carry this beautiful quality.

37 names
Abdennour
Algeria

Servant of the Light

Abdenour
Algeria

Light of God

Al-Nour
Sudan

The light

Alemash
Ethiopia

Light of the world

Amakeletch
Ethiopia

She has seen the light

Amarech
Ethiopia

one who has seen the light

Anjalika
Mauritius

ray of light

Anwar
Libya

Bright, shining

Ayano-Selassie
Ethiopia

Light of the Trinity

Berihu
Eritrea

Light or brightness

Chernor
Sierra Leone

strong and bright

Clara
São Tomé and Príncipe

A name meaning 'bright' or 'clear'