15 African Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Sanaa	Girl	Brilliance; Radiance; Splendour; Work of art; Shining light
Sade	Girl	Rain; Rule with nobility; Honor confers a crown
Sulayman	Boy	A prophet's name; Solomon
Sekou	Boy	Leader of a tribe; An elderly man; Islamic scholar
Shaka	Unisex	Brave warrior; Leader; Power; Pretty
Saheed	Boy	Witness; Martyr
Sena	Boy	Army; Gift of fate; Ewe; Holiness; Sacredness; Celestial bodies; Praise; Glory
Saidah	Girl	Happy; Lucky
Somalia	Unisex	A habitational name for someone from the African country of Somalia
Sadaka	Girl	A spiritual offering

Sadiki	Girl	Faithful; Believe
Safara	Girl	Fire; Transport
Safari	Unisex	A journey; An expedition
Safdar	Boy	Piercing lines; Valiant
Saidi	Unisex	Happy; Lucky

Infographic: Notable African Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S

Choosing the right name for your child requires careful consideration of several factors. Selecting a name that aligns with your child's personality and cultural background could be tricky with the myriad of themes available. If you are looking for noteworthy African Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S, this infographic offers a curated list to help you find the perfect name for your little one.

African Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S(infographic)

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