African Names Meaning “Protection”

African baby names associated with being protection. 94 names that carry this beautiful quality.

94 names
Abrafo-Bonsu
Ghana

A warrior who is also a chief

Akana
Gabon

The second son

Anbessa
Djibouti

lioness

Arielle
Cameroon

Lion of God

Assou
Togo

Bear

Azouz
Algeria

Strong and powerful

Baltazar
São Tomé and Príncipe

God protects the king

Bhejane
Zimbabwe

rhinoceros

Chikongo
Namibia

The firstborn son

Chinhoyi
Zimbabwe

place of refuge

Chisale
Mozambique

A man of great strength

Emanuel
Sierra Leone

God is with us