African Names Meaning “Respected”

African baby names associated with being respected. 823 names that carry this beautiful quality.

823 names
Ebla
Djibouti

Queen or lady

Ebrahim
South Africa

father of many

Edzai
Zimbabwe

one who is remembered

El Hadji
Senegal

One who has completed the pilgrimage to Mecca

El-Hadj
Mauritania

One who has completed the pilgrimage to Mecca

El-Hadji
Mauritania

Pilgrim

Elyess
Tunisia

the one who is noble

Esono
Equatorial Guinea

A noble and influential individual

Etienne
Cameroon

Crown

Eugénie
Republic of the Congo

A name meaning 'well-born' or 'noble'

Ezinne
Nigeria

Good mother

Fade
Nigeria

honour confers a crown