24 Swahili Baby Names Meaning, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Amina	Girl	Honest; Trustworthy; Safe; Protected
Amiri	Boy	Kingdom; Royal; Tree top; Prince
Asha	Girl	Desire; Hope; Wish; Alive; Exist
Ashanti	Girl	Warlike; Gratitude
Amya	Girl	Night rain; Beloved; The end; Pleasant place; Trusted by God
Asani	Boy	Rebellious
Adia	Girl	A gift; Queen; Given by God; Nobleness; Nobility; Wide justice
Asante	Boy	Thank you; Warlike
Askari	Boy	Soldier; Military
Aamani	Girl	Peace; Wishes

Amri	Boy	My command; One who enlivens a place; One who lives a long life
Azizi	Boy	Beloved; Precious one; Treasure; Valuable
Abdu	Boy	Servant or worshipper of God
Ahadi	Girl	Promising; With much promise
Abedi	Boy	Worshipper
Amne	Girl	Safe; Secure
Auni	Boy	Help; Assist
Akida	Boy	Chief; Officer; One who is determined and diplomatic
Amana	Unisex	Faithful and loyal warrior
Asafa	Boy	One who is the son of a chief; A Persian officer

Asanis	Boy	Rebel; a clear and modest person
Athumani	Boy	The third Khalifa
Atiena	Girl	Guardian of the night
Ashura	Boy	Friend; The one who accompanies

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