African Names Meaning “Familial”

African baby names associated with being familial. 117 names that carry this beautiful quality.

117 names
Àbọ́bá
Nigeria

Father is the greatest

Abuk
South Sudan

first born daughter

Adaobi
Nigeria

First daughter of the family

Adau
South Sudan

First daughter

Aït-Menguellet
Algeria

son of Menguellet

Anane
Ghana

fourth-born male child

Anek
Uganda

Second-born daughter

Aya Konan
Côte d'Ivoire

Born on Thursday, from the Konan family

Aya N’Guessan
Côte d'Ivoire

Born on a Friday and daughter of N'Guessan

Aya Yao
Côte d'Ivoire

Aya means 'born on a Friday' and Yao is a male name meaning 'born on Thursday'

Babirye
Uganda

First of twins who is female

Babou
Mali

Father's second son