79 African American Christianity Boy Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Kyree	Boy	Benevolent; Noble lord or lady
Deandre	Boy	Manly; Masculine
Davion	Boy	Beloved; Uncle
Davian	Boy	Beloved; Uncle
Deshawn	Boy	Yahweh is gracious
Jaylon	Boy	One who remains calm
Jayvion	Boy	One who can heal or a healing power
Donte	Boy	Enduring; Hard
Kyan	Boy	Ancient; Enduring
Jaquan	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter

Dashawn	Boy	Yahweh is gracious
Jacari	Unisex	May God Protect; Supplanter
Xavian	Boy	The new house
Markell	Boy	Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male; Horse border; Wolf border
Jayvon	Boy	One who belongs to Greece; Healing; Ionian
Deshaun	Boy	God is gracious
Romelo	Boy	From Rome
Jayven	Boy	Ancient Greek inhabitants of Attica
Tyreek	Girl	Invented name
Davonte	Boy	Defender; Beloved; River

Kavon	Boy	Handsome; Beloved
Jeremih	Boy	God will exalt
Martez	Boy	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Male
Cartier	Unisex	One who transports goods
Jarell	Boy	Spear ruler; Spear hill
Lamarcus	Boy	God of War; Mars; Male
Daveon	Boy	Beloved; Uncle
Jaren	Boy	To sing loud
Antwon	Boy	Worthy of praise
Davien	Unisex	Beloved; Uncle

Romero	Boy	Pilgrim to Rome
Sebastion	Boy	From Sebaste; Venerable; Exalted
Tavian	Boy	Eighth
Dionte	Boy	One from Zeus
Donta	Boy	Enduring
Damarius	Boy	Calf; Girl
Kalil	Boy	Good friend; Perfection
Juwan	Boy	God is gracious
Marques	Boy	March; Borderland; Mars; The god of war; Warlike; Male;
Kadeem	Boy	Servant; Attendant; He who controls his anger

Lamir	Unisex	The pool
Martell	Boy	Mallet; Hammer
Rajon	Boy	God has given; God is gracious; Beam of light
Tavares	Boy	Descendent of the hermit
Branford	Boy	Ford by the broom hill
Jerron	Boy	Cry of rejoicing; Sacred name
Dondre	Boy	Manly; Masculine
Ontario	Boy	Beautiful lake
Zyron	Boy	Jewish homeland; Heaven; Place of the cow sheds; Well born
Jawan	Boy	God is gracious; Young

Teshawn	Boy	Gifted; Creative; Unique
Rayshon	Boy	Counsel's protection; Yahweh is gracious
Taiwan	Unisex	Yahweh is gracious
Dejohn	Boy	God has given
Durrell	Boy	From Airelle, France
Dontell	Boy	Given; Enduring
Demaryius	Boy	Mars; Roman god of war; Male
Jerrin	Boy	Cry of rejoicing; Yahweh will exalt
Toriano	Unisex	Victor; Conqueror
Eddrick	Boy	Wealthy ruler; Fortunate king

Jaco	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Supplanter
Donnel	Boy	World's ruler; Hidden nook
Isom	Boy	Settlement on the river Ise; Security; Pledge
Marque	Boy	March; Borderland
Lachelle	Boy	Who is like Yahweh
Montero	Unisex	Hill or mountain dweller; Hunter; Assistant at a hunt
Dayshaun	Boy	Yahweh is gracious
Dontaye	Boy	Enduring
Tarian	Boy	Shield
Tavius	Boy	Eighth

Marquis	Boy	March; Borderland
Revon	Unisex	Raven; A bird
Stephon	Unisex	Crown; Wreath
Tavon	Unisex	Strong; Healthy; Spring rain
Terrell	Unisex	To pull
Travon	Unisex	Fair town
Trevon	Unisex	Third child; Third hope
Quavo	Boy	Male
Meech	Unisex	Earth mother

Infographic: Famous African American Christianity Boy Names with Meanings

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African American Christianity Boy Names with Meanings(infographic)

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