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African-american Baby Names

1092 African-american names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 1092 baby names with a african-american feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

African-american Girl Names

Danaysha#14764 in the U.S.Danaysha is a modern African-American coinage joining a Da- or Dana element with the fashionablDaneisha#14767 in the U.S.Daneisha is a coined American name that pairs the Da- prefix with the -neisha sound of Keisha aLaquetta#14768 in the U.S.Laquetta is an American coined name that pairs the popular La- prefix with a -quetta ending heaLakenya#14779 in the U.S.Lakenya is a modern American coinage built from the popular La- prefix and the name Kenya (the Rashonda#14780 in the U.S.Rashonda is a modern American coinage joining the Ra- prefix to the -shonda ending shared by LaLatoshia#14789 in the U.S.Latoshia is a coined African American name from the La- prefix and a Toshia / Tosha base, the bJovonne#14790 in the U.S.Jovonne is a feminine name built on Jovan, the Slavic form of John, itself from the Hebrew YochKeiasha#14800 in the U.S.Keiasha is an invented American name pairing the Kei- or Kie- element with the -asha ending, ecLawanna#14800 in the U.S.Lawanna joins the fashionable La- prefix to Wanda, a name of Slavic roots often linked to the WTashena#14857 in the U.S.Tashena is an invented name that joins the Ta- prefix to a -shena ending close to Tashina and SEmonnie#14893 in the U.S.Emonnie reads as an invented American name pairing an E- opening with a Monnie sound. It sits bDajsha#14922 in the U.S.Dajsha is a coined spelling in the Dasha and Daysha family, joining a Da- opening with a soft -Tykisha#14923 in the U.S.Tykisha is an invented name built from the Ty- prefix and the popular -kisha/Keisha element. KeShinita#14928 in the U.S.Shinita is a coined name from the Shi- or Sha- prefix and Nita, a short form of names like JuanTimiyah#14943 in the U.S.Timiyah is a modern American coinage with no fixed dictionary meaning. It reads as the prefix TKidada#14955 in the U.S.Kidada is a Swahili-inspired name from African American naming; it is best known through KidadaDaneesha#14958 in the U.S.Daneesha reads as a Da- prefixed coinage built on a -neesha core, echoing names like Neesha andTaesha#14980 in the U.S.Taesha is a modern American coinage, the popular Ta- prefix joined to the -esha or -isha endingAjanee#15020 in the U.S.Ajanee is an invented name of the 1990s and 2000s, formed by pairing an A- opening with a -janeShambria#15024 in the U.S.Shambria is a coined girls' name that pairs the popular Sha- opening with a -bria ending, as heShandrika#15027 in the U.S.Shandrika is an invented name from the Sh-/Shan- girl-name trend. It joins that popular openingSharonica#15041 in the U.S.Sharonica joins Sharon, a Hebrew place-name for a fertile coastal plain, with an -ica ending liTyese#15052 in the U.S.Tyese is a modern African-American coinage that pairs the popular Ty- opening with an -ese endiTashauna#15084 in the U.S.Tashauna is an invented name that pairs the Ta- prefix with Shauna, the feminine of Shaun or SeTraniya#15094 in the U.S.Traniya is a coined American girl's name joining the Tra- opening to the -niya ending shared byDeondria#15109 in the U.S.Deondria is a modern African American coinage, joining the popular element Deon/Deondre with thShenique#15118 in the U.S.Shenique pairs a She- prefix with the French -nique ending seen in Monique and Dominique, a coiTiona#15136 in the U.S.Tiona is a later-twentieth-century coinage built from a Ti- opening and an -ona ending, in the Keyosha#15148 in the U.S.Keyosha is a modern African-American coinage, built from the popular Key-/Keisha sound with a fNicosha#15157 in the U.S.Nicosha is a modern African American coinage, pairing a Ni- or Nikko- opening with the fashionaNieshia#15159 in the U.S.Nieshia is an ornamented spelling of Niesha or Nisha, a name that circulated in African AmericaTasheka#15161 in the U.S.Tasheka is a coined African American name that joins Tasha, a short form of the Russian NatashaShemica#15224 in the U.S.Shemica is a spelling variant of Shameka, one of the productive coined names of its generation.Lashondra#15226 in the U.S.Lashondra joins the La- prefix to Shondra or Sondra, the latter a form of Alexandra, from GreekQuanika#15241 in the U.S.Quanika is an invented American name built from the Qua- opening and the -nika ending common toAdaja#15264 in the U.S.Adaja looks like an invented American name that sets an A- opening over Daja, the soft 'DAH-zhaJameriah#15273 in the U.S.Jameriah is a modern invented name pairing the popular Ja- opening with a -meriah ending, in thTikesha#15283 in the U.S.Tikesha is an invented American name, joining the Ti- prefix to Kesha, a coined name of the -esArtesha#15287 in the U.S.Artesha is an invented American name pairing an Ar- opening with the -tesha element found in naShakeita#15309 in the U.S.Shakeita is an invented name of the 1970s and 1980s, formed from the Sha- prefix and a -keita sRashana#15316 in the U.S.Rashana is a modern American coinage that joins a Ra- opening to Shana. Shana itself can be reaShameca#15331 in the U.S.Shameca is a c-spelled variant of Shameka, a coined African-American name built on the fashionaShatiqua#15379 in the U.S.Shatiqua is an invented late-twentieth-century American name built from the fashionable Sha- prShamika#15382 in the U.S.Shamika is a modern African-American invented name, pairing the Sha- prefix with the -mika endiLakyra#15391 in the U.S.Lakyra joins the productive La- prefix of African American naming to Kyra, a feminine form tiedShenea#15395 in the U.S.Shenea belongs to the She-/Sha- prefix family of coined American names, built from a bright opeAlayziah#15401 in the U.S.Alayziah is a contemporary American coinage that sets an A- opening over a Layzia or -aysia corLaporche#15451 in the U.S.Laporche joins the popular La- prefix to Porsche, the name of the German car maker, used purelyShaquela#15473 in the U.S.Shaquela is a coined feminine name built from the fashionable Sha- prefix and the Shaq- sound mTameca#15519 in the U.S.Tameca is a phonetic spelling of Tameka or Tamika, part of a family of coined African American Tameaka#15544 in the U.S.Tameaka is a spelling variant of Tameka, a coined African-American name that joins the Ta- prefLynesha#15555 in the U.S.Lynesha joins a Ly- opening to the popular -nesha ending found in Keneisha, Laneisha, and TenesCorneisha#15557 in the U.S.Corneisha is a modern American coinage joining a Corn- element, echoing Cornelia or Cornelius (Temika#15563 in the U.S.Temika is one spelling of the coined name usually written Tamika or Tameka, an African AmericanCaniya#15569 in the U.S.Caniya is a modern coinage among a family of names, Kaniya, Kaniyah, Caniyah, built on the fashJahnay#15590 in the U.S.Jahnay is a modern coinage joining a Jah- opening with the -nay ending, closely echoing Janae (Roneka#15590 in the U.S.Roneka is an invented American name built from a Ro- opening (as in Rhonda or Ronnie) and the -Tihesha#15592 in the U.S.Tihesha reads as a late-twentieth-century American invented name, built from a Ti- opening and Damika#15615 in the U.S.Damika is a coined American name closely tied to Tamika, swapping the opening consonant to giveTakeshia#15616 in the U.S.Takeshia is a spelling of Takisha, an African-American coinage that joins the fashionable 'Ta-'Janashia#15623 in the U.S.Janashia is a modern invented name joining the popular Ja- prefix to a -nashia element, in the Timisha#15626 in the U.S.Timisha is a coined American name, built by fitting a Ti- opening to the popular -isha ending sDaquana#15630 in the U.S.Daquana is a coined name that pairs the Da- prefix with a Quana element, alongside Shaquana, LaAshanta#15633 in the U.S.Ashanta is a coinage closely tied to Ashanti, the name of the Akan people and historic kingdom Rashauna#15638 in the U.S.Rashauna is an American coinage that fronts a decorative Ra- onto Shauna, an Anglicized femininShakiyah#15640 in the U.S.Shakiyah is a modern African-American invented name pairing the Sha- prefix with a -kiyah endinAshauna#15725 in the U.S.Ashauna reads as a modern African-American coinage joining the A- prefix to Shauna, itself a feMarquetta#15725 in the U.S.Marquetta is a twentieth-century American elaboration whose sound echoes Marketa, the Czech forKwanza#15726 in the U.S.Kwanza comes directly from the Swahili word 'kwanza', meaning 'first'. It is best known as the Shaquisha#15733 in the U.S.Shaquisha blends the fashionable Sha- prefix with a -quisha ending in the Keisha family of nameSharece#15738 in the U.S.Sharece is a modern American name in the family of Charisse and Cherise, whose sound echoes theJaisha#15743 in the U.S.Jaisha is a modern American coinage built from the popular Ja- prefix and a -sha ending, with aShabrea#15745 in the U.S.Shabrea is an invented American name, formed by adding the very productive Sha- prefix to -breaShalinda#15758 in the U.S.Shalinda is a coined name built from the Sha- prefix and Linda, itself from the Spanish and ItaTyshae#15771 in the U.S.Tyshae is a coined girls' name joining the popular Ty- prefix with a soft -shae ending (a spellShaquala#15772 in the U.S.Shaquala is an African-American coined name in the popular Sha-/-qua family, a cousin of ShaquiShavanna#15787 in the U.S.Shavanna is an invented American name pairing the fashionable Sha- prefix with Vanna or the plaKenyanna#15826 in the U.S.Kenyanna is an invented American name that most likely joins Kenya, the East African country whMarkeisha#15863 in the U.S.Markeisha is a coined name joining a Mar-/Marc- opener to Keisha, itself a popular coined name Markeya#15864 in the U.S.Markeya is a coined American name that pairs a Mar- element, echoing names like Mark and MarquiDaziya#15887 in the U.S.Daziya is an invented name of the 2000s, built from the Da- prefix and a -ziya sound in the famNakeya#15957 in the U.S.Nakeya is an expanded spelling of Nakia, a name that flourished in African-American naming fromTyshia#15982 in the U.S.Tyshia is a modern American coinage, the popular Ty- prefix joined to the -shia or -isha endingDaejanay#15999 in the U.S.Daejanay reads as a modern African-American coinage, a Dae- opening joined to Janay, a name in Deerica#16006 in the U.S.Deerica is a late-twentieth-century coinage attaching the fashionable De- prefix to Erica. EricChanice#16023 in the U.S.Chanice is a coined name pairing the Cha- opening (as in Chanel and Chantel) with the -nice/-neLakeya#16091 in the U.S.Lakeya is a modern American coinage built from the popular La- prefix and a -keya ending, part Kaniesha#16097 in the U.S.Kaniesha is a coined African-American name in the Keisha and Kenisha family, joining a 'Kan-' oDashawna#16119 in the U.S.Dashawna is a coined feminine name joining the 'Da-' prefix to Shawna, the feminine of Shawn. SDashay#16120 in the U.S.Dashay is a modern American coinage built from the popular Da- prefix and the fashionable -shaySharell#16134 in the U.S.Sharell is a modern American coinage built from the fashionable Sha- opening and an -ell endingShakelia#16140 in the U.S.Shakelia is a modern American coinage built on the very productive Sha- prefix and a -kelia endShameika#16155 in the U.S.Shameika is a phonetic respelling of Shameka or Shamika, a coinage popular in African-American Shanetra#16163 in the U.S.Shanetra is a modern American coinage joining the very productive Sha- prefix to a flowing -netImunique#16164 in the U.S.Imunique is an expressive modern coinage built straight from the English phrase 'I'm Unique.' IJanaiyah#16171 in the U.S.Janaiyah is an invented name pairing the popular Ja- prefix with the -aiyah ending seen in NaiyJacarra#16187 in the U.S.Jacarra is a modern African American coinage that fronts the Ja- prefix onto a -carra element eShatasha#16192 in the U.S.Shatasha is an invented name that pairs the Sha- prefix with Tasha, the pet form of Natasha, thKamesha#16194 in the U.S.Kamesha is an invented American name built from the popular Ka- opening and the -esha ending shShatora#16195 in the U.S.Shatora is an invented name of the 1980s and 1990s, built from the popular Sha- prefix and a -tKadesia#16203 in the U.S.Kadesia is a coined name pairing the Ka- opening common in African American naming with a -desiTakera#16218 in the U.S.Takera is a modern American coinage, pairing the Ta- opening common to names like Tamika and TaShanese#16221 in the U.S.Shanese is a coined name built from the Sha- prefix and a -nese or -niece ending, a close cousiJakia#16223 in the U.S.Jakia is a coined American name built on the Ja- prefix with a -kia ending, close in sound to TTamiia#16233 in the U.S.Tamiia is a respelling of Tamia, a modern name carried into wide notice by the Canadian R&B sinJakyia#16236 in the U.S.Jakyia is a modern African American coinage that joins the productive Ja- prefix with a -kyia eNiaja#16236 in the U.S.Niaja is a modern invented American name that joins Nia, from the Swahili nia, 'purpose,' a worJanyia#16243 in the U.S.Janyia is a modern American coinage built from the Ja- opening and a flowing -nyia/-niya endingShatori#16247 in the U.S.Shatori joins the popular Sha- prefix to Tori, a short form of Victoria, from the Latin victoriJonasia#16254 in the U.S.Jonasia is a modern blended coinage. It takes the familiar Jon or Jonas, ultimately from a HebrLeshae#16279 in the U.S.Leshae joins the Le- prefix to Shae or Shay, a short name of Irish surname origin now widely usBriyonna#16317 in the U.S.Briyonna is a modern elaborated spelling of Brianna, the feminine of Brian, an Irish name usualJohnnae#16336 in the U.S.Johnnae is a modern American coinage that pairs John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is graciousLakeshia#16338 in the U.S.A coined African-American name of the 1960s-70s, joining the popular La- prefix to Keshia (KeisVernisha#16350 in the U.S.Vernisha is a coined American name that pairs a Vern- element, as in Verna from the Latin vernuKimyatta#16367 in the U.S.Kimyatta reads as a coinage joining the popular short name Kim with the -yatta of Kenyatta, theJmya#16372 in the U.S.Jmya is a modern African American coinage, a compressed spelling of Jamya or Jamia in which theKanisha#16373 in the U.S.Kanisha is a coined African-American name pairing the popular Ka- opening with the -isha endingArlisha#16381 in the U.S.Arlisha is a coined name built from the Ar- prefix and the popular -lisha ending, itself drawn Jaquanna#16398 in the U.S.Jaquanna is a modern invented American name, built from the fashionable Ja- prefix and a -quannTimika#16417 in the U.S.Timika is a modern American coinage, a Ti- variant of Tamika/Tomika. It belongs to the productiTkeya#16426 in the U.S.Tkeya reads as a nineteen-nineties African-American coinage joining a clipped T- opening to a KLaketra#16428 in the U.S.Laketra is best read as a modern African American coinage, pairing the popular La- prefix with Shabree#16443 in the U.S.Shabree is an invented American name, adding the productive Sha- prefix to -bree, the bright soAzhane#16454 in the U.S.Azhane is a modern coinage built on the -zhane element, with its soft French-style j sound, in Shakeitha#16457 in the U.S.Shakeitha is an invented American name pairing the Sha- prefix with a Keitha element, close in Tymeka#16460 in the U.S.Tymeka is a variant within the Tamika and Tameka group, pairing a Ty- start with the fashionablShalan#16463 in the U.S.Shalan is an invented name close to Shalana and Shalane, joining the Sha- prefix to a -lan endiLawana#16468 in the U.S.Lawana is a modern American coinage joining the La- prefix to a -wana ending, closely related tLatricia#16469 in the U.S.A coined African-American name of the 1960s-70s, joining the La- prefix to Tricia, a short formKeundra#16480 in the U.S.Keundra pairs a Ke- opening with an -undra ending, sitting beside Kendra and Deundra, in the AfShantice#16484 in the U.S.Shantice belongs to a cluster of invented names around Shanice and Chantel, joining the popularLamyra#16520 in the U.S.Lamyra pairs the fashionable La- prefix with Myra, a name the poet Fulke Greville coined in theShakera#16535 in the U.S.Shakera is a coined name built on the Sha- prefix with a -kera ending; some families connect itKeyshawna#16573 in the U.S.Keyshawna is an invented American name, joining the fashionable Key- prefix to Shawna, the femiLaquita#16583 in the U.S.Laquita is a coined name pairing the popular La- prefix with -quita, the Spanish diminutive endKniyah#16585 in the U.S.Kniyah joins a K- opening to Niyah or Niya, popular contemporary names in their own right that Lajoy#16600 in the U.S.Lajoy joins the fashionable La- prefix to the word-name Joy, from the Middle English joie, 'glaLawanda#16634 in the U.S.A coined African-American name of the 1970s, joining the fashionable La- prefix to Wanda (a SlaShameka#16652 in the U.S.Shameka is a modern African-American invented name, joining the popular Sha- prefix to a -meka Nakeisha#16653 in the U.S.Nakeisha is a coined African American name built from the Na- prefix and Keisha, itself a populJamariyah#16663 in the U.S.Jamariyah is a modern invented name joining the Ja- prefix to Mariyah, an Arabic-influenced forLashanna#16668 in the U.S.Lashanna joins the La- prefix to Shanna or Shauna, the latter an Irish-influenced feminine of JLashundra#16671 in the U.S.Lashundra is a coined American name pairing the popular La- prefix with a -shundra ending, closJuanisha#16677 in the U.S.Juanisha is a modern coinage joining Juan, the Spanish form of John, to the fashionable -isha eLatyra#16677 in the U.S.Latyra is a modern American coinage that joins the fashionable La- prefix to a -tyra element ecKadedra#16702 in the U.S.Kadedra is a modern American coinage from the 1980s and 1990s, built from the popular Ka- prefiDaneshia#16740 in the U.S.Daneshia is a lengthened form of Danesha, adding an '-ia' tail for a flowing four-syllable sounKyisha#16745 in the U.S.Kyisha is a modern American name in the family of Keisha, Aisha and Lakeisha. Its sound echoes Laniesha#16780 in the U.S.Laniesha is an invented name of the 1980s and 1990s, formed from the popular La- prefix and a -Larisha#16790 in the U.S.Larisha is an invented name that joins the popular La- prefix to a -risha sound close to LarissLatroya#16801 in the U.S.Latroya is a coined African-American name joining the 'La-' prefix to a 'Troya' element, a nearTyniqua#16809 in the U.S.Tyniqua reads as a late-twentieth-century American invented name, built from the popular Ty- opKevonna#16812 in the U.S.Kevonna is a coined girls' name that feminizes the Kev- of Kevin (Irish, 'handsome, gentle birtTywana#16824 in the U.S.Tywana is a coined African-American name, a Ty- spelling of Tawana; it was created for its rhytMarkisha#16832 in the U.S.Markisha is an invented American name that fuses the Mar- opening of Marquis or Mark with the -Jakera#16914 in the U.S.Jakera is a modern American coinage, joining the Ja- opening common to names like Jasmine and JDeondra#16921 in the U.S.Deondra is a modern American coinage, a feminine partner to Deon and Deandre built with the De-Donae#16946 in the U.S.Donae is a modern American coinage built from the Do- opening and the -nae ending heard in JanaLaquanda#16949 in the U.S.Laquanda is a coined African American name of the later twentieth century, built from the produShalonda#16950 in the U.S.Shalonda is a coined African-American name built from the Sha- prefix and a -londa ending in thTekia#16950 in the U.S.Tekia is a coined American name that joins a Te- prefix with the -kia ending found in names likKiasia#16958 in the U.S.Kiasia blends the Ki- sound with Asia, the continent name that itself became a popular girls' nJaysha#16964 in the U.S.Jaysha joins the bright Jay- opening, itself a favorite building block from Jason and Jayla, toShauntae#16965 in the U.S.Shauntae is a coined name built on Shaun (from Irish Sean, a form of John, 'God is gracious') wNakea#16970 in the U.S.Nakea is a compact spelling within the Nakia family, an African-American name popular from the Sheray#16976 in the U.S.Sheray is a late-twentieth-century coinage pairing the She-/Sha- prefix with Rae or Ray. Rae isRasheena#16977 in the U.S.Rasheena is an invented name that joins a Ra- opening to the -sheena sound of Sheena, itself anNakaya#17005 in the U.S.Nakaya joins the Na- prefix, common in African American naming, to the Kaya sound. Kaya appearsDanaysia#17086 in the U.S.Danaysia is a modern invented American name, joining the Da- prefix with a -naysia ending in thMarkia#17121 in the U.S.Markia is a modern African-American coinage that pairs the familiar Mar- opening (as in Marcia Rodneisha#17171 in the U.S.Rodneisha is a modern invented American name that pairs Rodney, an English surname and place-naSamisha#17176 in the U.S.Samisha is a modern American coinage joining the Sa- opening to the -isha ending, in the familyDanajah#17185 in the U.S.Danajah is a modern African American coinage that pairs Dana (a short, sleek name of Old EnglisKeondra#17188 in the U.S.Keondra is a coined name joining the popular Ke- opening to the -ondra ending shared with DeondLaquesha#17203 in the U.S.Laquesha is a coined African American name of the later twentieth century, built from the produLaterrica#17218 in the U.S.Laterrica is a coined American name that joins the popular La- prefix with a Terrica element, iShamara#17236 in the U.S.Shamara pairs the Sha- prefix with the -mara sound shared by Tamara and Samara. Tamara comes frShadasia#17258 in the U.S.Shadasia is a modern invented name pairing the Sha- prefix with Dasia, itself a contemporary coTeniyah#17282 in the U.S.Teniyah is a modern invented American name, part of the popular -niyah and -niya family alongsiTawanna#17301 in the U.S.A coined African-American name of the 1970s, joining the Ta- prefix to a Wanda/Wanna element. AJameka#17317 in the U.S.Jameka is a coined name from the late twentieth century, pairing the popular Ja- opener with a Tiaja#17326 in the U.S.Tiaja reads as an invented American name joining a Ti- opening to Aja, a short, musical name brNyashia#17333 in the U.S.Nyashia is a modern African American coinage built from the popular Ny- opening and an -ashia eTelisha#17454 in the U.S.Telisha is a coined African American name of the later twentieth century, built from the fashioDennisha#17480 in the U.S.Dennisha is a coined American name that joins a Denn- element, from Dennis and its feminine DenTakayla#17481 in the U.S.Takayla is a modern American coinage that fronts Kayla — itself a popular modern name — with thShakita#17497 in the U.S.Shakita is a coined name that pairs the popular Sha- prefix with the -kita ending heard in nameDanaisha#17499 in the U.S.Danaisha is a coined girls' name that folds Dana into an -aisha ending drawn from Aisha, an AraTyeshia#17502 in the U.S.Tyeshia is a coined name joining the Ty- opening — popular in African American naming — to the Shameeka#17510 in the U.S.Shameeka is a phonetic spelling of Shamika, a coined African American name that joins the Sha- Tyshauna#17510 in the U.S.Tyshauna joins the fashionable Ty- prefix to Shauna, a feminine spelling of Sean, itself the IrMarquia#17518 in the U.S.Marquia is an American coinage in the 'Mar-' family alongside Marquita and Marquisha. Marquita Dynasia#17530 in the U.S.Dynasia is a coined name that plays on the word dynasty, from the Greek dynastes 'lord' or 'rulShaterrica#17535 in the U.S.Shaterrica is a coined name joining the Sha- prefix to Terrica, itself a coinage in the -erica Jakeira#17546 in the U.S.Jakeira is a modern African-American coinage joining the popular Ja- prefix to Keira, an anglicAntonae#17574 in the U.S.Antonae is a modern feminine name built on the Anton- root of Antonia and Antoinette, closed wiLacoya#17590 in the U.S.Lacoya is a modern African American coinage that joins the La- prefix to a Coya element, in theCarnesha#17629 in the U.S.Carnesha is an invented American name that joins a Car- opening to the popular -nesha ending foMyiesha#17637 in the U.S.Myiesha is an American respelling that grows out of Aisha and Ayesha, the Arabic name meaning '

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