african names.meanings and their origins
| N A M E | O R I G I N | M E A N I N G | M / F |
| Harith | North African | cultivator | Boy |
| Haruni | African | Mountaineer | Boy |
| Hawa | African | Desire | Girl |
| Hazina | African | Treasure | Girl |
| Hidi | African | Root | Girl |
| Hija | African | Daughter | Girl |
| Hirsi | African | Amulet | Boy |
| Hova | African | Middle Class | Girl |
| Ibeamaka | African | the agnates are splendid | Boy |
| Ifama | African | All is Well | Girl |
| Ife | African | Wide, Love | Boy |
| Ige | African | Born by Breech | Boy |
| Iggi | African | Only Son | Boy |
| Iggy | African | From the name IGGI | Boy |
| Ilo | African | Light, Joyous, Sunshine | Boy |
| Ilom | African | My Enemies Are Many | Boy |
| Ilori | African | Special Treasure | Girl |
| Iniko | African | Born During Troubled Times | Girl |
| Isabis | African | Something Beautiful | Girl |
| Isoke | African | satisfying gift | Girl |
| Issay | African | Hairy | Boy |
| Izefia | African | I have no child | Girl |
| Ja | African | Magnetic | Boy |
| Jabari | African | brave, fearless | Boy |
| Jabilo | African | Medicine Man | Boy |
| Jabulani | African | Happy | Boy |
| Jafaru | African | Brook, Creek | Boy |
| Jahzara | African | Blessed Princess | Girl |
| Jamar | African-American | Handsome | Boy |
| Jariah | African-American | Tributary Lord | Girl |
