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African Names that Start With F

Nameberry
By Nameberry
Updated Tue Oct 01 2024
  1. Fayola

    • Origin:

      African-Yoruba, Nigeria

    • Meaning:

      "lucky, good fortune, blessed"

    • Description:

      Too close to "payola."
  2. Fana

    • Origin:

      African

    • Meaning:

      "light or jungle"

    • Description:

      Simple, delicate, and unusual.
  3. Falala

    • Origin:

      African, Fula

    • Meaning:

      "born in abundance"

    • Description:

      A wonderful meaning for a bright and musical West African name.
  4. Folami

    • Origin:

      Yoruba, African

    • Meaning:

      "honor and respect me"

    • Description:

      Nigerian name with an honorable meaning.