African Names Meaning “Protection”

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

94 names
Nhancita
Mozambique

little one

Nhlalutho
Eswatini

Salvation

Niyirabarinde
Burundi

The one who is protected

Nyiramuburanga
Rwanda

Born to be strong

Nyiramubuzima
Rwanda

Born to be healthy

Nyiramuganga
Rwanda

Daughter of the healer

Nzéké
Republic of the Congo

A name that signifies a desire for the child to have a long life.

Nzeyimana
Rwanda

Little father

Ọbádé
Nigeria

The king has interceded

Ọ̀dẹ́wálé
Nigeria

The hunter has returned home

Ògún
Nigeria

God of iron

Oluwakemi
Nigeria

God has cherished