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Name Consultations

Do you have a naming or baby-naming challenge?If you need expert advice on African naming, we are pleased to offer customized African name consultations.  (Click here for a free African name worksheet).

Videos

Enjoy these videos of African names.

Articles & Advice

Articles and advice regarding African naming and culture.

• African Names (external)
• African Names in Birth Order, Occupation, Religion, etc. (external)
• African Names vs. European Names (external)
• Barack Obama baby-naming blitz (external)
• ‘Barack’ Rockets Up Baby Names List (external)
• Can we stop at anything when it comes to finding names for our kids? (external)
• Few Baby Baracks, but Emmas Abound (external)
• Name Worksheet (internal)
• Obamas inspire baby names across nation (external)
• Whites Calling Blacks By First Names (external)
• Why Black parents give their kids African names (external)

Bibliography

A detailed bibliography to reference works and, more essentially to encourage further exploration and study of African naming and culture.

Submit/add, or correct an African name

If you’d like to share an African Name or correct one we’ve submitted on this site, please click here.

Random African Name Generator

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Links

• The Akan Naming Ceremony
• African Naming Ceremony
• 20,000 Names – 20000 names from around the world.
• Baby Pictures – Baby Photos and Pictures

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