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ABBA
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female
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african
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Ghanaian name for females born on Thursday.
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ABEBA
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female
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african
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Ethiopian female name meaning "flower."
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ABEBI
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female
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african
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Yoruba of Nigeria female name meaning "we asked and got her" or "we asked for her and she came to us."
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ABENA
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female
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african
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Akan of Ghana name for females born on Tuesday.
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ABRIHET
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female
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african
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Tigrinya of Ethiopia female name meaning "she has made it light, she emanates light."
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ACACIA
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female
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african
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"thorny."
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ACHAN
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female
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african
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Dinka of south Sudan name for a female child in the first pair of twins.
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ADA
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female
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african
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Ibo of Nigeria name for firstborn females.
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ADAMA
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female
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african
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Ibo of Nigeria female name meaning "beautiful child" or "queenly."
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ADANECH
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female
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african
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Amharic and Tigrinya of Ethiopia female name meaning "she has rescued them."
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ADANNA
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female
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african
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Ibo of Nigeria female name meaning "father's daughter."
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ADEOLA
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female
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african
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Yoruba of Nigeria female name meaning "crown of honor."
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ADETOUN
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female
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african
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Yoruba of Nigeria female name meaning "princess."
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ADHIAMBO
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female
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african
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Luo of Kenya name for females born after sunset.
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ADINA
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female
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african
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Amharic of Ethiopia word sometimes used as a female name, meaning "she has saved."
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ADJOA, ADWOA
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female
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african
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Akan of Ghana names for females born on Monday; peace.
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ADOWA
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female
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african
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noble.
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AFAFA
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female
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african
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Ewe of Ghana female name for the firstborn child of a second husband.
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AFIA
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female
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african
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Akan of Ghana name for females born on Friday.
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AFRA
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female
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african
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Name meaning "peaceful ruler" used by ancient Romans and Greeks for females of African origin.
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AFUA
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female
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african
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born on Friday.
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AFYA
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female
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african
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Swahili female name (also spelled AFIYA) and Kiswahili word meaning "health."Afya Bora means "good health."
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AGBENYAGA
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female
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african
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Ewe of Ghana name meaning "life is precious."(Could be shortened to NYAGA.)
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AINA
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female
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african
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Yoruba of Nigeria female name meaning "difficult birth," such as a child born with umbilical cord around neck.
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AISHA, AYISHA, ASHA
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female
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african
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These Swahili and Arabic female names mean "woman, life, alive" and refer to the Muslim Prophet Muhammed's favored wife. See Aisha under the Arabic category for more variants.
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