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Help[Opinions] Re: African names
in reply to a message by Ohad Yigal
Uh, off the top of my head...
Maipelo
Dahabo
Filsan
Cabdiraxmaan
Faarax
Farxiyo
Etenesh
Djamila
Nimco
Shukri
Those are Eastern African (from Djibouti, Somalia, Ethiopia) with the exception of Maipelo (I don't remember what country she was from - she was going to a Christian university in the US).
Some random names of people born in Africa I've just seen in media...
Ilhan (Somalia)
Ruby (Ghana)
Chifundo (Malawi)
Hopewell (South Africa)
Trevor (South Africa)
Oumou (Mali)
Boubacar (Mali)
Fatoumata (Mali)
Rokia (Mali)
Kassé Mady (Mali)
Nyasha (Zimbabwe)
Junior Fashion (Zambia)
Cheikh (Senegal)
Ablaye (Senegal)
Kadialy (Senegal)
Ayub (Kenya)
Some people born in the US whose names I know are African-influenced...
Rudo
Bakari
Nosizwe
Khadija
Malika
Aisha
Walidah
Blessing
Promise
Maipelo
Dahabo
Filsan
Cabdiraxmaan
Faarax
Farxiyo
Etenesh
Djamila
Nimco
Shukri
Those are Eastern African (from Djibouti, Somalia, Ethiopia) with the exception of Maipelo (I don't remember what country she was from - she was going to a Christian university in the US).
Some random names of people born in Africa I've just seen in media...
Ilhan (Somalia)
Ruby (Ghana)
Chifundo (Malawi)
Hopewell (South Africa)
Trevor (South Africa)
Oumou (Mali)
Boubacar (Mali)
Fatoumata (Mali)
Rokia (Mali)
Kassé Mady (Mali)
Nyasha (Zimbabwe)
Junior Fashion (Zambia)
Cheikh (Senegal)
Ablaye (Senegal)
Kadialy (Senegal)
Ayub (Kenya)
Some people born in the US whose names I know are African-influenced...
Rudo
Bakari
Nosizwe
Khadija
Malika
Aisha
Walidah
Blessing
Promise
This message was edited 8/16/2023, 9:38 PM
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