African Names Meaning “Tender”

African baby names associated with being tender. 23 names that carry this beautiful quality.

23 names
Leen
Sudan

soft, tender

Liyaana
Mauritius

Tender or gentle

Masumusu
Sierra Leone

One who is delicate or gentle

Nalingi
DR Congo

Beloved

Nani
Mauritania

sweet and gentle

Nha Amor
Cape Verde

Literally 'my love' in Cape Verdean Creole

Philomène
DR Congo

beloved

Pomba
São Tomé and Príncipe

Symbolizes peace and gentleness

Rukayatu
Nigeria

Gentle, tender

Takamat
Niger

little dove

Yuba
Morocco

soft and tender