African Names Meaning “Life”

African baby names associated with being life. 36 names that carry this beautiful quality.

36 names
Namwali
Zambia

newborn

Nde
Cameroon

life

Ndjili
DR Congo

River of life

Ourdia
Algeria

She who is alive

Pélagie
Benin

A name related to the sea or ocean

Tsehaynesh
Ethiopia

Sunlight

Uwitonze
Burundi

The one who has been given birth to

Zinda
Central African Republic

Life or existence

Zinga
Central African Republic

life or vitality

Zoe
Liberia

Life

Zoya
Chad

Life

Zwi
Côte d'Ivoire

Life