African Names Meaning “Learned”

African baby names associated with being learned. 28 names that carry this beautiful quality.

28 names
Alimatou
Guinea

The learned one

Alimi
Nigeria

Scholar, learned person

Almami
Guinea-Bissau

Religious leader or scholar

Almamy
Mali

A Muslim religious leader or scholar

Cilmiya
Comoros

knowledge

Dayanand
Mauritius

one who finds bliss in knowledge

Djehuty
Egypt

The one who is like Thoth

Elmi
Djibouti

Scholar

Fadima
Burkina Faso

Virtuous, one who is learned

Faki
Chad

scholar

Fodi
Niger

scholar or learned person

Fodil
Algeria

wise and learned