Swahili Names For Boys, Meanings, and their History

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Abaasa (ah-BAH-sah)

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Abaq (uh-BAHK)

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Abasi (ah-BAH-see)

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Abayomi (ah-bah-YOH-mee)

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Abdi (AHB-dee)

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Abdu (AB-doo)

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Abu (AH-boo)

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Aden (AY-dən)

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Adhibu (ah-dee-BOO)

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Adima (ah-DEE-mah)

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Afzun (Af-zun)

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Ahyan (ah-YAHN)

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Giridhari (gi-ri-dha-ri)

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Sameenah (sah-mee-nuh)

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Manjukesin (man-ju-ke-sin)

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Tamey (tay-mee)

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Jasminder (juh-SMIN-der)

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Karunesh (kuh-ROO-nesh)

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Addai (uh-dy)

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Maysam (may-sahm)

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Fatim (FAH-teem)

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Ahernisha (Ah-er-NEE-shuh)

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Teige (TEE-guh)

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Shonali (sho-NA-lee)